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How to restore directory structure to its original?

I need Canon printer, tried install adding printer from Device Manager while searching for '\Windows\Driver' folder, oversensitive mouse picked a folder from '\Windows' and moved in other folder, now...

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Please advise me on how to upgrade to Windows 8.1 and Explorer 8 i

Please advise me on how to upgrade to Windows 8.1 and Explorer 8 in order for my business to complete any future business transactions.  I need this upgrade ASAP....

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Windows 8 update KB2267602 keeps appearing for installtion?

I run auto updates on all my Windows 8 and 8.1 devices. The KB2267602 keeps appearing for update despite successfully installing each time. I do not get error messages and there are no apparent issues...

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Full Unattended Setup

I'm testing a ZTI of Windows 8.1 Enterprise using only an unattend.xml. The file is placed under C:\Windows\System32\sysprep\ and then implemented using: sysprep /generalize /oobe /shutdown...

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Can I backup to a flash drive?

Is there a way I can back up my current Windows 8.1 to a flash drive? For example, need to format my drive. 

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Checksum for windows.ISO created by MS mediacreationtool.exe

Primary question - What is the sha1 {&/or Md5} checksum for the "windows.ISO" file downloaded when using the MS supplied "mediacreationtools.exe"? I specifically want the checksum for the ISO...

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[BUG] DISM /ResetBase /StartComponentCleanup will reset KB2959977 and KB2980654

It turns out that there is no way for me to post this issue on Microsoft Connect since Win8.1 is not on the product list. Anyways, a series of questions comes first - anyone has noticed this? Anywhere...

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File associations in Windows 8.1 for applications on a network location

Hi,From Windows 7 to Windows 8 it has been done alot of changes regarding file file assocations. It seem that the main reason was security and was "patched" by having Windows read the hash for the...

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Windows 8.1 Bitlocker - automatic shutdown during password prompt

Hi,I´ve activated Bitlocker on my hard disk. As I have no TPM socket on my motherboard, I activated a group policy as described here:...

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Removing Re-cycle bin from desktop for all user using answer file

hiHow to disable recycle-bin from desktop in windows 8.1 deployment using answer file for all user.

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User defined custom Windows theme is not saved during roaming profile...

Hi,We have Windows 8.1 computers in a 2012 domain. The user profiles is roamed to a file server during logon and logoff.We have excluded many folders under appdata\roaming and appdata\local and was...

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Disable charms in windows 8.1 using answer file.

hiHow to disable charms in windows 8.1 deployment using answer file.

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Windows 8.1 Copy Profile Results in Blank Start Screen

I have been banging my head against a wall with this one...I am using SCCM 2012 to deploy images. I have a VM with 8.1 Pro installed. I have removed some apps with Remove-AppxPackage and...

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external soundbar prevents undocking

I recently purchased a docking station for my Toshiba Z30t laptop and I am having problems with undocking. The docking station is connected to a Dell monitor with a Dell soundbar. The soundbar is...

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customizing profile and copying to default

what is the best way to customize a profile and copy that to the default? What I have been doing islogin as an admin, customize the desktop, settings, themes, etc... then log outlogin as another admin...

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Please advise me on how to upgrade to Windows 8.1 and Explorer 8 i

Please advise me on how to upgrade to Windows 8.1 and Explorer 8 in order for my business to complete any future business transactions.  I need this upgrade ASAP....

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satelite crashes several times a day.

My lap top crashes several times a day.  (satelite L75D-A7283A) error  C:\windows\mini dump\031515-231406-01-DMP and or windows\gary\appdata\local\temp\wer-297828-0.sysdata.xml   .Do I need a new...

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Windows Server 2012 R2 DataCenter Not Support Fingerprint Login

Windows Server 2012 R2 DataCenter Not Support  Fingerprint Login ? Thank you very much !cartier

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How do i get win 8.1. *pro* for mac parallels, deauthorizing win 8.1 pro and...

ok, i've seen this question asked a number of times.  i know the general procedure:- first download some installer things to a window box so i can make a bootable DVD / flash drive- go the mac and use...

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Disable addressbar in Assigned Internet Explorer

In my assigned user account I want to run Internet Explorer to display the configured start page. This works. However, the user is still able to see the address bar and can enter a new address. Does...

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