Solved: logging in to Windows 8
Since I live alone thought would not need a password for logging onto Win 8 when I installed it. Yet I keep being asked for a password. Have gone to the site where you can uncheck the use of a password...
View ArticleSolved: Trouble burning mpeg2 file to dvd in Windows 8
Hi, I am trying to burn an mpeg2 file to a blank dvd. The correct file has been copied, and is now 'waiting to burn to disc'...however when I click the share tab, and then click 'Burn to Disc', nothing...
View ArticleSolved: Yahoo Email and Firefox Hacked
Well, I'm setting some sort of a record for the most problems in one day. Now, Softronic has hacked my Yahoo mail account. When I go to Yahoo's main page and then click on my mail, a Softronics page...
View ArticleWindows 8 Freezes Up
I've got a Dell desktop computer and recently upgraded from Windows 7 (perhaps the only time MSFT ever got one right) to Windows 8 - and it's awful; possibly even worse than Vista. There are many...
View ArticleKernel Data Inpage Error-win8
HI, My laptop SONY svs1511n3s crashes on a random basis whatever the application ie word 2010, excel 2010,chrome or during games. I have downloaded WIN8 pro hoping that maybe win7 was the problem and...
View ArticleWindows 8 won't download photos to Yahoo email or Facebook
Brand new Samsung laptop with Windows 8. Will not download photos to Yahoo email or Facebook. just sits there and keeps trying, but no result. Swapped out with another brand new identical Samsung, same...
View ArticleWindows 8 wifi connection
I have just bought a new Acer laptop with Windows 8 installed and am having a problem connecting to my network. It shows full signal but when I try to connect it just says 'cannot connect to this...
View ArticleThose Send/Recieve Accounts added to Outlook.com?
I hope this is the appropriate forum. I made the best decision I could. If not please inform me. :up: G'day! Thanks for taking the time to read this. I have Windows 8 Home HP Pavilion 23 AMD 6 with...
View ArticleBSOD-Power Failure state
I have windows 8 installed on my home computer. The computer keeps shutting down on it's own and saying "Driver Power State Failure". Can someone look at my BSOD Minidump files and give me an idea of...
View ArticleSystem Service Exception
I just got a new computer about 2 weeks ago with windows 8.Eveything was fine until today when i started getting blue screen error messages stating "system service exception" and it automatically...
View ArticleNew windows 8 laptop shuts down and gives error messgae
Hi - I have a new wondows 8 laptop and every time I put it to sleep it shuts down and when I turn it back on it says "your pc ran into a problem" with a bunch of minidump files. Can you help?
View ArticleBluetooth annoying error
I recently brought an expensive pair of bluetooth headphones for my iPod, Phone and laptop (laptop which is brand new btw). The laptop is on windows 8 and has been working fine, it paired and connected...
View ArticleImaging Windows 8 with older versions of Acronis True Image
Hello. I'm reluctant to buy/install True Image 2013 on my Windows 8 system until Acronis have fixed the problems with TI 13. In theory, my version of True Image (2010) is incompatible with Windows 8...
View ArticleSolved: Dumping windows 8 for 7
I upgraded my laptop from windows 7 to windows 8 and I really hate 8 at this point.maybe later Ill try it again just not right now Can I go back to 7 and how do I do it . just point me in the right...
View ArticleSolved: Windows 8 Freezes Up
I've got a Dell desktop computer and recently upgraded from Windows 7 (perhaps the only time MSFT ever got one right) to Windows 8 - and it's awful; possibly even worse than Vista. There are many...
View ArticleMail App
Brand new user of Win 8. My question is this. The Mail App, how do I, or can I, set it up so that when my wife clicks on that App that it connects to my online email account at att.net? Thanks
View ArticleSolved: System Restore not working-slow search
My System Restore seems to be taking forever to search my HD's forever, doesn't seem to find any, continuous searching. I don't know if it's related to my not being able to start Windows Defender...
View ArticleGetting BSOD's (DPC_Watchdog_Violation) randomly since 2 days, minidumps inside
Hi, I randomly have been getting BSOD's since 2 days after my machine has been running fine for months. I have no idea what to do, after some google'ing I already did a /sfc scan. to no avail (mostly...
View ArticleSolved: user account control
I have a backup program (ntbackup) that used to run fine on XP and 7. I ran it every night using the task scheduler to take automatic backups of important stuff. Now on Windows 8 it requires admin...
View ArticleInstalling windows 8
Hi! I have bought the windows 8 as an upgrade to my old windows xp on my old Dell Dimension 5000. But I have a problem, the only place I get to when I am turning the computer on is error code...
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