can i specify which monitor I want to start a modern app-on?
I would like to start a modern app on logon. I have put the app in the startup folder and it start correctly, however it does not start on the monitor I want it to start-on. is there a way to specify...
View Article.Net framework 3.5 cannot be installed
Hi,While I was trying to activate .net framework 3.5 from windows feature I am getting error as "An i/o operation initiated by the registry failed unrecoverably. The registry could not read in,or write...
View ArticleWindows 8.1 Force a specific default lock screen image
Hi,at the moment we are preparing the win 8.1 rollout in our environment.Now we tried to customize the lock screen image.There we are facing the issue that the image does not get correctly resized to...
View ArticleCustomize Windows 8 start screen for sysprepped image deployment.
I am attempting to customize the start screen of a windows 8 Pro image for deployment. I have been searching and reading different threads well as technet articles but I have not found anything that...
View ArticleCreating a new bootable hard drive
I want to swap out current boot drive with a new hard drive. This would replace my current boot drive with the new hard drive. What is the best way to do this? Are there windows tools to do this? It is...
View ArticleDesignating an internal HD as removable
I use a drive cage to plug in and out SATA hard disks on a Windows 8.1 64 bit system. The drives are recognized as standard hard drives, so removing them even if all writing / reading activity has...
View ArticleOptions to migrate Start screen settings in USMT config.xml in Windows 8/8.1
ScenarioStart screen is the form of Start menu in Windows 8 and Windows 8.1. During migration of user profile, you may need Start Screen layout or Personalize settings migrated as well. This article...
View ArticleWindows 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 ArticleW8.1/W7-64 dual drive (SSD & SATA) GPT/MBR installation/boot menu problems
I'm posting here because I'm not sure which forum (W8 or W7) is most appropriate since this is a dual boot problem.Setup: New Dell Xto XPS8700 with Windows 8.1 installed on a 256GB SSD drive. I...
View ArticleWindows Explorer drive labels and RAID 0
Do you know why Windows Explorer would be showing the C Drive at 836 gb and a separate SSD drive at one terabyte? Volume F and Volume C are two 1Terabyte SSDs. They were setup for RAID 0 using the...
View Articlecontact list
I went to send an e-mail and found that my contact had disappeared. Is there anyway to restore the list?
View ArticleCan't see wbadmin backup.
Hi.I create a wbadmin backup with (volumes edited) this batch file.@echo off setlocal TITLE Saving OS image set SOURCE=\\?\Volume{faa99c3f....}\ set TARGET=\\?\Volume{42f9fc72....}\ wbadmin start...
View ArticleProblems with Comodo Kill Switch, Windows Services & Bitlocker Encryption on...
Hi All,So recently I found myself stuck in a different scenario than before, and after many hours researching and efforts to fix this I still find myself stuck yet with a few options still to fix.What...
View ArticleUnallocated disk space due to virtual drive deletion...
In the process of doing some disk cleanup, I noticed there was a drive D: called DATA that had half my hard disk space sitting there doing nothing. So I deleted it but now the disk space shows up in...
View ArticleRunning automatically some commands when the installation of Windows 8.x ends
HiI shouldhave runautomaticallysome commandswhenthe installation of Windows8.x ends.How do Ido this?ThanksByeBalubeto
View ArticleTrouble installing .NET FRAMEWORK 3.5 in WIN 8
Before anyone hates on me I HAVE TRIED all the suggestions on this forum and nothing seems to work for me. I just bought this new PC and installed the 50+ updates that come with getting a new PC and...
View ArticleSearch have no access to files in control panel
I operate windows 8. Normally when I need for some files in control panel such as device manager, windows update. All I need is to search it from search button on the right side of windows.However, one...
View Articlebest way to migrate from HDD to SSD on windows 8.1
I want to replace the primary HDD on a windows 8.1 machine with a SSD and I'm wondering what is the best way to proceed?The SSD comes with migration software but I'm wondering if it might be better...
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