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Using Assigned Access on a Domain user account

We would like to use Assigned Access in Windows 8.1 Enterprise, but it appears to only allow locking down a local user account. Is there any way to lock down a Domain user account with Assigned Access?

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Holy cow, Microsoft! Windows 8.1 just released and ALREADY doesn't work!...

Seriously guys?  Just got the message this morning that I could update for free and even though I'm not a W8 lover I read on cnet.com that I should probably just do it, but guess what? Cryptic, vague...

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How to remove (uninstall) language pack in Windows 8.1 (for .NET 3.5...

I have Surface Pro with windows 8 activated system. Upgrade it to 8.1 through "Store". Install russian language pack in control panel\language. Now i need to enable .NET 3.5. I can't find such option...

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MAK Volume License Upgrade from Windows 8 to 8.1

My organization purchased a multiple-activation key (MAK) for Windows 8 Pro. Well, as I found out, the free update to Windows 8.1 Pro doesn't make itself available in the Store if Windows is activated...

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WHY WIDOWS 8 DOES NOT RATING MY COMPUTER

WINDOWS 8 DOES NOT RATE MY PC

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djoin ---- automating process

Hi,I need to ofline domain join. Djoin.exe works fine.But I want to do this on multiple computers, ´how can we automate the process?N.A.Malik

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I can't change the location of my Skydrive folder away from the desktop, and...

I just installed Windows 8.1 and I first tried to change the location of my Skydrive folder to the desktop so I could have a folder to just drop files into. That turned out to be a big mistake, since...

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Configure on screen Touch Keyboard on build (SCCM)

I have combed the Control Panel, Registry and WMI for any hints to enable the configuration of this as a default during build with SCCM, or to implement with Group Policy to enable the "Standard...

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How do you either set "Show More Tiles" or Start Screen rows via command line...

Is there a method to change the Start Screens number of rows (similar to Windows 8.0's use of the Explorer\Scaling\MonitorSize in registry). Possibly by forcing the switch for "Show More Tiles" via...

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Windows 8.1 something happened and windows 8.1 Pro 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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Does Windows 8 / 8.1 officially support "SD Boot"? Which enable running...

I am having an embedded system that able to recognize the SD Card slot as EFI Hardisk. I am wondering if Windows 8 / 8.1 does build to support running realtime on a SD Card?

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Error 0x80070522 at 55% while upgrading to Window 8.1 Pro

I am trying to upgrade from Window 8 to 8.1 since 11 Nov. I have attempted all the suggestion found in this forum and also sought HP assistance but the problem is yet to be solved. The upgrade fails at...

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Windows 8.1 Refresh/Recovery

I recently did an update of my machine from Windows 8 to Windows 8.1. The update process did not show any errors or warnings and by the time it finished I was under the impression that everything went...

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Windows 8.1 and MessageLogonText

Having installed Windows 8.1 Enterprise to trial in our environment there is an issue which stands out straight away.When using the Group Policy 'MessageLogonText:' option, the message text is...

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Update to windows 8.1 fails every time with error 0x80004005

Like many others trying to install the update (windows 8.1  via Windows Store app),  I keep getting the same error code (0x80004005) in the last stages of the update. I have successfully installed the...

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Can a Windows 8 pro upgrade to 8.1

Hi,My working place is using Windows 8 Pro and planning to upgrade to 8.1 through store. I am wondering that I can upgrade to 8.1 or not?As I tried to upgrade the Windows 8 to 8.1 recently. It holds on...

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No Apps or Windows Store work after upgrading to Windows 8.1 Enterprise

Hello, Upgraded from Windows 8 Enterprise to Windows 8.1 Enterprise.  Now none of my apps work, cannot even go into the Windows store to repair them.  All of the apps give me an error message of "This...

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error code 0x8007007B when activating windows 8 Ent

I get an error message saying "Windows can't activate right now." Error Code: 0x8007007B

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Internet Explorer is missing from Assigned Access - choose an app

Hello,I am trying to setup assigned access aka kiosk mode and lock it down to IE which seems to not be in the default app....In the Choose an app drop down list there is no Internet explorer app.Am I...

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Networking 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...

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