Windows 8.1 File Explorer crashes repeatedly with iPhone movies (MOV) files
HelloA company uses iPhones to take movies of on-site assessments. They burn these to CD and insert into a Windows 8.1 Pro laptop.When they hover the mouse over a MOV file, Windows 8.1 File Explorer...
View ArticleVolume activation for Win 8.1
Hi,Currently we have win 7 clients which are getting activate using KMS. Now, we are planning to migrate all the clients to Win8.1. I want to know can we use the same KMS license or we need re-install...
View ArticleWindows 8.1 Desktop wallpaper not shown if Explorer is not running
Hi,I set wallpaper image using registry:[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Control Panel\Desktop]"Wallpaper"="C:\\Windows\\Web\\Wallpaper\\Windows\\img0.jpg"Problem is that I need to show wallpaper WITHOUT explorer...
View ArticleRegain registerd windows from crashed hard disk
My registered Windows 8.1 pro has been crashed with error code 0xc00000e9,how can I get rid of this ?? and I want to install same window in other disk's drive but I lost my bootable CD & ofcourse...
View ArticleCan't add new drive to Storage Space
Hello all,Some time ago I set up Storage Spaces in Windows 8.1 x64 in a parity setup. Originally I had six 3TB drives and was running low on space so I decided to add an additional two 3TB drives I had...
View ArticleWindows 8 USB 3.0 Problems
I have run into many USB 3.0 problems across multiple devices and computers running Windows 8 Pro 64-bit. After many headaches and sleepless nights I think I have narrowed all the problems down to one...
View ArticleDisabling Apps view in Windows 8.1 Enterprise
Hi Guys,I have a question about deploying Windows 8.1 through Group Policy in domain forest. How can i disable the app view on the startscreen of Windows 8.1? And how can i disable unwanted apps....
View ArticleNetworking Issues after Upgrading to Windows 8.1
I have a Windows 8 desktop PC that is working fine with my network. I can browse the Internet fine using all major browsers etc. After upgrading to Windows 8.1 through the Windows Store I noticed...
View ArticleWin 8 Pro WMS Activation Error.
Recently refreshed my laptop and after I did I kept getting an error that my Wind 8 Pro wasn't activated. I've tried a lot of different things and still can't get it to activate. Tried calling MS...
View ArticleError Code 0xC004F074 Win 8.1 Clone
Hello. I have a Toshiba P867-S7102 with two HDD bays. Bought an SSD and cloned WIN 8.1 to that drive, leaving the original HDD in the machine. Changed boot order to SSD first, and all works save the...
View ArticleDRIVER_POWER_STATE_FAILURE BSOB Asus Zenbook UX303LA
In the past few days I have been getting a BSOD with the DRIVER_POWER_STATE_FAILURE message. Boot times take a few minutes where it used to be only one. I can't see any drivers that need updating and I...
View ArticleWindows 8.1 something happened and windows 8.1 couldn't be installed.
After the release of windows 8.1 preview I attempted the installation of 8.1 preview which failed. I decided it wasn't worth the bother until it was officially released so I left it uninstalled. After...
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Can't delete extra "Healthy (Recovery Partition)"s and "Healthy (EFI System...
I have two "Healthy (Recovery Partition)"s and a "Healthy (EFI System Partition)" that were not there when I got my laptop and that I cannot delete. I have a Windows 8 laptop (recently updated to 8.1)...
View Articleerror code 0x8007007B when activating windows 8 Ent
I get an error message saying "Windows can't activate right now." Error Code: 0x8007007B
View ArticleChecking of a Windows 8.x installation
HiHow do Icheck if a Windows 8.x installation is been installed properlyand free oferrors?ThanksByeBalubeto
View ArticleInstallation error: 0x80070002
HiI installed Windows 8.1 Pro with Media Center Update and I noticed that, in the C:\Windows\Panther directory, there is the setuperr.log file that contains the following error:CBS Failed to load...
View ArticleMultiple monitor DPI Issues (Desktop not Metro)
Hi, I have a Lenovo Yoga 2 pro with Win 8.1, which has an ultra high resolution (3,200X1,800) and I am using it with a Targus docking station. In order to see things, I have the custom DPI scaling set...
View Articlewindows could not update the computer's boot configuration error. help?
Hi everyone. I've been pulling my hair out with this and I'm just about at my breaking point after 15 some hours of messing with this but I thought I would give it one last shot.I have a Lenovo Tablet...
View ArticleHow to edit the Local Security Policies of a Windows 8.1 Basic from a remote...
Here are the info's I got:> one could edit Group Policies of a remote computer only with the use of MMC/GPMC,> as I have tried in my local system MMC GPO Snap-in, it does not have the full Local...
View ArticleHow to set a schedule task that allows a standard user to start resource...
I'm using a standard account for my regular activates as a security measure suggested by microsoft. While surfing on the net (dial-up connection) I used to see the data transfer rate & the...
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