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232. Why is Windows 8.1 x64 bigger than x32 on HD and Greater on DVD?
231. How to create a desktop background image collection for Windows 8.1?
230. Print Images in Windows 8.1 or Windows 10, how to!?
229. Create Printers Folder Desktop Shortcut for Windows 8.1 / 10, How To!
228. How to create a virtual hard disk on Windows 8, 8.1 and Win 10 (VHD)?
227. How to find and open the Cookies folder in Windows 8.1 and 10?
226. Can I disable Spell-Checking or Auto-Correction in Windows 8.1 and Win 10?
225. How to Fix Error Code 80072F8F on Windows 8.1 / 10 Update?
224. How to auto run a program at a certain time in Windows 8.1 / 10?
223. Windows 8.1 Desktop Shortcut for Standard User to run an program as administrator!
222. Disable explorer auto expand in windows 8.1 / 10, how to ?
221. Windows 8.1 and 10 registry autostart entries for auto run, (find, all user) ?
220. Create Desktop shortcut to run Windows-8.1 WordPad or pin on start!
219. Recycle Bin on the Desktop Taskbar in Windows 8.1 / 10 for drag and drop to trash, how to?
218. Force update at local group policy changes in Windows 8.1, 10, 11 ...!
217. Disable the Windows Store in Windows 8.1 / 10, how to?
216. Problems with fonts on Windows 8.1 / 10 how to reset font to default?
215. Where is the Rating in Windows 8.1, 10 (Windows Experience Index)?
214. Problems if try to run a downloaded program from Internet on Windows-8.1?
213. Disable numeric sorting in MS Explorer (file, folder Windows 10, 8.1) !
212. Desktop shortcut for windows 8.1 / 10 fax and scan or pin to start or task-bar!
211. Unmount (eject) the VHD over the disk management in Windows 8.1/10!
210. The ejection of the VHD over the MS Explorer in Windows 8.1 / 10!
209. Why can I not delete a VHD file in Windows 8.1 or 10?
208. Can i change drive letter in Windows 8.1 and 10!
207. Memory is less than the amount of installed memory in Windows 8.1 / 10!
206. Where is the auto startup folder in Windows 8.1 or 10?
205. How to enable the guest account for guest access under Windows 8.1?
204. Help, no desktop shortcuts are possible on Windows 8.1 / 10, what am I doing wrong?
203. Windows Desktop shortcut for Excel, Outlook, Word 2013 / 365, how to!
202. Magnifier for Microsoft Windows 8.1 (open, find)!
201. Customize the size of the icons in the task bar of Windows 8.1 and 10!
200. Access to hidden options in Windows 10 and 8,1 Explorer, via mouse!
199. Enable or disable the mouse pointer shadow in Windows 8.1/10!
198. How does the Windows 8.1 / 10 activation work?
197. Disable auto start of the speech recognition in Windows 8.1 (turn off)?
196. Set the default printer for the apps, programs in Windows 8.1 and 10!
195. How to create Installation DVD from the ISO file of Windows 8.1 or 10!
194. How to use the search box in the Windows Explorer file search 8.1, 10, 11!
193. Open a new program instance or window via Windows Start (8.x, 10)!
192. Windows 8.1 / 10 How can I get back to extra large thumbnail view in ?
191. Quick dock and compare the windows under Windows 8.1 / 10!
190. Start or Run Google chrome in the Metro Mode in Windows 8.1!
189. Task Manager Desktop shortcut, start minimized in Windows 8.1 / 10 / 11!
188. 8 Solutions to find the Task Manager in Windows 10 or 8.1!
187. How to control aggressive programs under Windows 8.1 and 10?
186. How long has my Windows 8.1 or 10 PC been running?
185. Show navigation area eg directory structure in Windows Explorer in 10 and 8.1!
184. Download designs, or themes for Windows 8.1, 10!
183. Windows 8.1 and 10: Show installed updates or uninstall?
182. Burn an ISO image to a DVD using CMD commands in Windows 8.1, 10?
181. Activate, Customize the preview window in Explorer Windows 8.1 / 10?
180. Customize the Windows 8.1 / 10 desktop!
179. Disable AutoPlay for all users in Windows 8.1 and 10! (CD, DVD, USB)
178. Restart the MS Explorer in Windows 8.1 / 10 / 11 (Reset, Filemanager)!
177. The mouse track trails in Windows 8.1 and 10, can I disable this?
176. Change font size and type for programs on Windows 10 and 8.1!
175. Shortcut to Restart Windows 10 / 8.1!
174. How to find out if i have windows 8.1 or 10 version, is it x32 or x64?
173. Prevent Recovery of deleted files under Windows 11 / 10 / 8.1 without additional software!
172. MS-Explorer search shortcut on the desktop in Windows 8.1/10!
171. Change or ad the language for the keyboard layout in Windows 8.1/10?
170. Windows 10/8.1: Can I disable or remove the lock screen  (faster login)?
169. Windows 8.1/10: The file associations on Metro applications are frustrating!
168. Windows 8.1/10: How to show  administrative  Management Tools in the Start Tiles!
167. Open and start Internet Explorer always on Windows 8.1 / 10 desktop (disable Metro App)!
166. Turn off the left desktop corner APP switcher in Windows 8.1 / 10 (screen, disable)!
165. Change image of Windows 8.1 and 10 lock screen (select, delete)!
164. Windows 8.1, 11, 10: Where are the default images for users (picture, directory)!
163. Make the keyboard more easier to use on Windows 8.1 / 10!
162. Windows 8.1 and 10 keyboard speed (faster, slower and repeat)!
161. Computer Management in Windows 8.1 and 10 (Find, Open and Run)?
160. Where can I find in Windows 8.1 or 10 allowed programs to communicate through Firewall?
159. Where can I find the file version history in Windows 8.1 / 10 (backup, security)!
158. Display the full path in the title bar of Win 8.1 ms-explorer!
157. Add Windows 7 Desktop Gadgets to Windows 10 and 8.1!
156. Windows 8.1 / 10 all users desktop location to customize and edit!
155. How To Restore on Windows 8.1 or 10 Files and Folders?
154. Show delete confirmation dialog on Windows 8.1 / 10 when delete file!
153. On Windows 8.1 or 10, open files with desktop programs and not with APPs!
152. Running Visual C++ 6.0 on Windows 11, 10 and 8.1!
151. Shutdown, Log-Off, Restart in windows 8.1 / 10 tray area!
150. On Windows 8.1 and 10, how to turn off the Internet?
149. On Windows 8.1 and 10, how to open Quickly Ease of Access Center ?
148. On Windows 8.1 and 10, how to clean up the app folder, delete apps!
147. How can I disable ClearType in Windows 8.1 or 10?
146. Windows 8.1 or 10 to Extend test period in or delay activation tool!
145. Enable or Disable Data Execution Prevention in Windows 8.1, 8 and 10 (turn-off/-on)!
144. Hiberfil.sys to another drive because my C: on SSD is full (Windows 8.1 / 10)!
143. Screensaver to display, pictures folder in windows 8.1 / 10?
142. Change settings in Win 8.1/8 when to be notified about changes on your computer!
141. How to customize Windows Smart Screen in Win 8.1 and 8 (turn-off, disable)!
140. Create Action Center Desktop Shortcut for Windows 8.1/8!
139. Create a password reset eg. recovery disk for Windows 8.1, 8 and Windows 10!
138. Stored User Names and Passwords for Windows 8.1/8 and 10 Remote-Desktop (Backup, Restore)!
137. Additional Clocks in MS Windows 8.1 and 10 taskbar!
136. AHCI for Windows 8.1 and 10 via storahci (activate, switch)!
135. Find and start programs in Windows 8.1 and 8!
134. Switch in Windows 8.1 between local and Microsoft account!
133. Customize the paging file pagefile.sys in Windows 8.1 and 10!
132. Defragmenter in Windows 8.1 / 10 (hard drives, optimization)!
131. How can i start the paint program in Windows 8.1 or Win 10 (run, open, find)?
130. Update Windows 8 to Windows 8.1 for free (upgrade)!
129. How to kill programs in windows 8.1/10 (programm hangouts)?
128. Use Internet Explorer 10 or 11 as the default browser in Windows 8.1 and 10 (define)!
127. The Windows 8.1 Desktop Search!
126. Install Windows eight and 8.1 without Windows Live ID and Microsoft account!
125. How to uninstall the Internet Explorer in Windows 8.1 and 10!
124. How to set custom color, width of windows border on Win 8.1 and 10?
123. Auto Shutdown the Windows 8.1 and 10 ergo Turn-off the PC!
122. Print or export search result data list from Explorer in Win 11, 10, 8.1, 7 (xls, txt, html, csv)!
121. Use own image for the desktop background in Windows 8.1 and 10!
120. Auto update the driver software on the win-8 or 8.1 via device manager!
119. Start the Device Manager on Windows 8, 8.1 and Win 10 (open, find, run)!
118. Clear virtual memory pagefile at Windows-8 Shutdown (8.1, 10, seven)!
117. Direct access to Windows 8.1, 8 or Win 10 Sounds via desktop shortcut in Win 8.1?
116. Create Desktop shortcut for Windows-8/10 Defender and pin to start menu!
115. How to turn on or off the Windows Defender in Win 8 / 10 the virus protect?
114. How to add control panel to start menu in Windows 8.1/8?
113. Can I install program and drivers in compatibility mode on Win 8 / 8.1?
112. Direct Download Windows 8.1 x64/x86 32/64 bit preview for testing!
111. How to find WordPad in Windows 8.1 (start, open ,run)?
110. Include or exclude in Windows 8 / 8.1 / 10 compressed files when searching for files (. ZIP,. CAB, etc.)!
109. How to open DVD or CD Burning Folder in Windows-8, 8.1 and Win 10 (chamber)?
108. How to change the desktop Icon size in Windows 8 / 10 to classic (8.1, XP)?
107. Is the mouse pointer in Windows 8.1 and 10 smaller than the XP and 7 cursor?
106. Directly Open Desktop in Windows 8.1 and 8 at Login, skip start screen, how to?
105. Enable Quick Launch in Windows 8 desktop taskbar, how to?
104. Disable Windows 8.1 or 10 key click sound in virtual osk keyboard, IE 10 11, MS-Explorer?
103. Where is the real Desktop folder path in Windows 8.1 / 10 / 11?
102. How to remove switch user in windows 8 (8.1) at Login start screen?
101. Copy Windows 8.1 and 10 folder view settings for all folders, (match, transfer)?
100. Disable the folder grouping in Windows 8, 8.1 / 10 (remove, turn off)?
99. How to create admin CMD on the Windows 8.1 and 10 desktop?
98. Start the programs in compatibility mode  on Windows 8.1 / 10, how to?
97. How to open in Windows 8.1/10 the program path through the task manager?
96. How can i find and open the program folder in Windows 8.1/10? (location, file, path)
95. Create desktop program shortcuts in Windows 8.1 and 10! 
94. Enable automatic backup Windows 8.1 and 10 (create a File History)?
93. How can I deactivate the Windows 8.1 Favorites in the navigation pane?
92. Help, the Windows 8, 10 Explorer does not update e.g. auto refresh the file list view?
91. How can I see if I have x64 Edition or Windows x32/x86 on Windows 10/8.1?
90. Safely remove USB drives via a Windows 8/8.1 or 10 desktop shortcut!
89. Create Windows 8 / 8.1 desktop shortcut for Program-Files and Program-Files(x86)!
88. How can I quickly open, find, the Program Files folder in Windows 8.1 / 10?
87. How to find the fonts and the fonts folder in MS Windows OS and Server?
86. View and delete partitions on Windows 8.1 / 10, how to?
85. How can I change the administrator,  Windows 8.1 / 10 (user account)?
84. Sound theme in Windows 8.1 / 10 how to modify, customize or disable?
83. Can I disable in Windows 8 automatically arranged of desktop icons (10, 7, 8.1)?
82. How to scan to pdf in Windows 8 / 10 and 8.1?
81. How to create a desktop shortcut for the Windows 8, 8.1 / 10 onscreen keyboard?
80. Run in windows 8.1 / 10 (find, dialog, box, start, open)?
79. Disable grouping in Windows 8.1, 10 taskbar (turn off)?
78. How to change the Windows 8.1 / 8 indexing options (advanced searching)?
77. Disable Windows 8.1 and 10 auto turn off, sleep, ... ?
76. How to change the Windows 8.1 and 10 local date and time?
75. How to format new hard drive, create new partition/volume in Windows 8.1/10?
74. How to set in Windows 8.1 / 10 associations for file type: open with multiple programs or apps?
73. How to define in Windows 8.1 / 10 a program to open multiple file types?
72. Open and change default programs settings in Windows 8/8.1/10 for fileextensions, formats, types?
71. The wrong program opens a file in Windows 8.1 / 10?
70. How to see hidden files and folder and file name extensions in Windows 8.1 / 10 Explorer?
69. Create a screenshot in Windows 8.1 / 10 and auto-save as a file!
68. How to switch tabs in the Win 8.1 / 8   Internet Explorer start (metro) screen app?
67. How to mount on Windows 10 and 8.1 virtual disks like ISO images or VHD drives?
66. How to start Windows 8.1 / 10 in Safe Mode (Diagnostic-, Selective-, Normal- Startup)?
65. Auto create system restore points in Windows 8.1 / 10, how to enable/disable and/or adjust?
64. How to start DirectX diagnostic tool in Windows 8.1 / 10 x64/x32 bit (version, find, open)?
63. Hide Windows 8.1 libraries or remove, delete, add, can you do that?
62. How to find the Windows Experience Index in Windows 8.1, 10  on my PC (computer rating, performance)?
61. What is Program Files (x86) Folder in Windows 8.1 / 10 64-Bit (x64)?
60. Uninstall or delete Windows 8.1 / 10 Applications!
59. How to switch user accounts on windows 8 / 8.1 (change, swop)?
58. How to change user account picture in Windows 8.1, 8, 11, 10 (login, logon, image)
57. How to Manage Users in Windows-8 (add, remove, enable, delete, 8.1)?
56. How can i connect with Windows 8 / 10 by using Remote Desktop Connection (command, cmd prompt)?
55. How to select/add users for Windows 8 / 10 / 11 Remote Desktop connections (allow, disallow, access authorization)?
54. Activate Win 8 remote support for remote desktop connections in Windows OS?
53. How to activate BitLocker on Windows 8 / 10 for the Drive Encryption (start, open, customize)?
52. Which version of Windows 8 is right for me?
51. Where is my computer on windows 8.1/10  to manage files and folders (open, find, start)?
50. How to show Control Panel, My Computer, Network on Windows 8, 8.1 Desktop and Win 10?
49. Windows 8 on screen keypad at startup, start page, log in without keyboard?
48. How to enable the password prompt for screen saver in Windows 8.1 (disable, turn off, turn on)?
47. Activate Windows 8 / 10 and 8.1 screen saver via screensaver settings!
46. Run Windows 8.1 or 10 explorer in administrative mode (open, call, start, find)?
45. How to find the calculator in Windows 8 and 8.1 (open, start, run)?
44. How to zoom view in Start Menu and Apps Metro Screen Windows-8?
43. How to close the open Store Apps in Windows 8.1 Metro Mode?
42. How to open / run in Windows-8, 10 the 'Shut Down Windows' Dialog Box?
41. How to change the activation key to activate Windows 10, 8.1, Seven?
40. How can i activate Windows-10 or 8.1 via phone system?
39. How to open Windows 8.1 / 10 Fax and Scan, to scan and fax the documents (access, run, find)?
38. Download the Windows 8 and 8.1 Enterprise directly and test it 90 days for free!
37. Can i use the classic Windows XP Explorer.exe in Windows 10 or 8.1?
36. How to uninstall programs in Windows 8 / 10 and 8.1?
35. Windows-8.1 / 10 on-screen keyboard, (find, start, run)?
34. How to disable Auto Updates in Windows-8 and Win 8.1 or customize (turn off, enable, stop)?
33. How can i add or change languages in Windows-10 and Win 8.1?
32. How to change the Windows 8 user password, remove or create?
31. How to enable or disable Windows 10/8.1 password query when resuming from sleep mode?
30. Disable or enable Hibernate and Sleep at Windows 10 and 8.1, how to?
29. Restore system files and settings from a Windows-10/8.1 Restore Point!
28. Can i manually create in Windows 10 and 8.1 a restore point?
27. How to create recovery drive for Windows-8/10 (8.1, start-disk, boot-CD)?
26. Troubleshoot, repair or recovery Windows 8 and 8.1 with Windows 8 (8.1) Installations DVD!
25. How to make in Windows 8 or 8.1 a restart with recovery options?
24. Create a Windows 8 and 8.1 desktop shortcut for fast shutdown, log off, restart?
23. Help, where can i turn off the Windows 8 or 8.1, or shut down the MS Windows OS?
22. How can i enable the administrator account in Windows 8.1 or 10?
21. Change Windows-8, 8.1 and Win 10 Computer Name, Workgroup and Domain settings?
20. How do I know if I'm running Windows 8.1 x32/x86 (32 bit) or x64 (32-bit) installed edition ?
19. How to find Windows 8:! On-Screen Keyboard, (10, open, start, run, osk.exe)?
18. How to prevent system shutdown, Standby, Hibernate, Turn Off and Restart on Windows 8.1, 8, 10?
17. Create a password reset disk for Windows 8.1 and Win 10 4 PW restore?
16. How to switch the Windows 8 or Win 8.1 Control Panel, to classic?
15. How to open Windows 8.1 Control Panel (run, find, start)?
14. How can i enable/switch on Windows 8 and Win 8.1 to the 1680x1050 screen resolution?
13. Windows-8 Download?
12. System requirements for Windows 8.1 and 10?
11. Windows-8 and 8.1 on Oracle VM VirtualBox, i got an error message during installation!
10. How to open the Computer-Management in Windows 8.1, 11 or 10?
9. Open the Disk-Management in Windows 10 or 8.1?
8. Auto login Windows 8.1 and Win 10 without password!
7. Run cmd.exe the command prompt in administrator mode on Windows 8.1 / 10!
6. Help in Windows 8 is missing the old Start menu, how can i activate it?
5. How big should be the Windows 8.1 / 8.0 and disk partition size?
4. How long does the installation of Windows 8 and 8.1?
3. What is the difference between Windows 8 x64 to x86,x32 and Win 8.1?
2. Windows-8 HAL_INITIALIZATION_FAILED error message during installation?
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