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Win 8 crashes while trying to sleep
My Sony Windows 8 laptop (SVE14A27CDH) is having problems going to sleep and waking up. It usually works, but sometimes when it "sleeps", instead of 10 seconds of preparing to sleep, the screen goes blank and then it spends 10 minutes doing something, and when I "unsleep" the computer later, it just... 2013-07-17, ∼3874🔥, 0💬

How to disable auto signin for xbox games on windows 8
No Xbox console. Only computer. This is Xbox on Windows 8 on my computer. Each time I start the Microsoft Solitaire Collection, Xbox Games Auto sign in my husband. I would like each of us to sign in at will. So how can we have a manual log in to our favorite games and Disable the AUTO SIGNIN? It mak... 2015-03-18, ∼3873🔥, 0💬

"AutoWake" Scheduled Task on Windows 8
What is the scheduled task "\Microsoft\Windows\SideShow\A utoWake"on my Windows 8 computer? "\Microsoft\Windows\SideShow\A utoWake"is a scheduled task on Windows 8 system added as part of Windows installation. You will see "\Microsoft\Windows\SideShow\A utoWake"listed on Task Scheduler with the foll... 2017-08-21, ∼3866🔥, 0💬

"Realtek USB 2.0 Card Reader" Installed Program on Windows 8
What is the installed program "Realtek USB 2.0 Card Reader" on my Windows 8 computer? "Realtek USB 2.0 Card Reader" is an installed program on Windows 8 system managed by the program itself. You will see "Realtek USB 2.0 Card Reader" listed on "uninstall or change a program" in Control Panel with th... 2020-04-30, ∼3862🔥, 0💬

Spotify & Netflix Apps not working with 8 update
Both Spotify and Netflix downloaded onto my computer. When I updated to 8.1, they stopped working. They open, but they won't play any songs or movies. Method 1: Run app troubleshooter I would suggest you to download and run the Modern UI App troubleshooter from the following link. It would tell us t... 2013-10-30, ∼3859🔥, 0💬

Track Startup Programs with wmic.exe on Windows 8
How to track and maintain startup programs on Windows 8? I want to keep a record of what startup programs are configured on my computer. If you want to get a list of all startup applications on your Windows 8 system and save it to a file, you can use the Windows Management Instrumentation Command (w... 2021-10-10, ∼3858🔥, 0💬

After refreshing my metro apps are gone and I can't access C Drive
So basically i had to refresh my laptop due to it not turning on properly. When I was going to refresh it said it'll keep all my files and my applications. But now I've finished refreshing all metro apps are gone apart from desktop, store (which won't even work) and internet explorer (which is usele... 2013-09-13, ∼3857🔥, 0💬

Windows 8 activation key when auto-activated and pre-loaded?
How do I get a windows 8 product key from preloaded auto-activated software (so I can make a back-up copy)? New computer, preloaded software, autoactivated, no confirmation email sent to me. With Windows 8, Microsoft has changed from stickers that have the product key that the user has to type in wh... 2013-04-19, ∼3854🔥, 0💬

need control panel - No Control Panel tile is present
need control panel - No Control Panel tile is present Right click the lower left hand corner. You may also press Window key + X then click on the Control panel to show it. 2012-09-11, ∼3854🔥, 0💬

"Intel(R) PROSet/Wireless for Bluetooth(R) + High Speed" Installed Program on Windows 8
What is the installed program "Intel(R) PROSet/Wireless for Bluetooth(R) + High Speed" on my Windows 8 computer? "Intel(R) PROSet/Wireless for Bluetooth(R) + High Speed" is an installed program on Windows 8 system managed by Windows Installer. You will see "Intel(R) PROSet/Wireless for Bluetooth(R) ... 2020-08-25, ∼3853🔥, 0💬

Media Center flashes to black screen when mc is full screen only
I have win8 with media center on CI3 with Gbyte GT610 installed. Randomly when media center is full screen,(only in full screen) the display flashes black. This can happen at any frequency from 1 per second to 1 per minute. IT is random. When the MC is windowed it stops. I have the latest drivers in... 2013-04-10, ∼3852🔥, 0💬

"Please Wait" screen occurs when starting up computer and locking the computer [ WIndows 8 ]
Have been experiencing this problem for 2 days. Before this, my MSI GE-60 laptop could boot up within minutes and I could lock my screen (Windows Button + L) in seconds. But right now, it takes up to 5-10 minutes to boot up my computer or lock my screen, stuck on the "Please Wait" screen. Can anyone... 2014-02-27, ∼3842🔥, 0💬

My laptop won't start after sleep
I purchased a Lenovo Ideapad S510p with Windows 8. When I brought it home I updated it to 8.1. If I let the computer go to sleep, it becomes completely unresponsive until I hard restart it (hold the power button down). This issue may cause due to power management issues. I would suggest you to try t... 2013-12-04, ∼3842🔥, 0💬

How can I totally remove login password?
I do not need and do not want a password for login. If I leave for just a few minutes I have to login again when I return. I try to change the length of time for the pc to go to sleep but that won't change either. What's so good about Windows 8 if it can't do the BASICS? 1) from keyboard: Windows Ke... 2013-05-03, ∼3841🔥, 0💬

"Adobe Flash Player Updater" Scheduled Task on Windows 8
What is the scheduled task "\Adobe Flash Player Updater" on my Windows 8 computer? "\Adobe Flash Player Updater" is a scheduled task on Windows 8 system added as part of Windows installation. You will see "\Adobe Flash Player Updater" listed on Task Scheduler with the following information: Name: Ad... 2016-12-29, ∼3840🔥, 0💬

"svchost.exe" Process on Windows 8
What is the "svchost.exe" process on Windows 8? Is the "svchost.exe" process a virus? Can I terminate the "svchost.exe" process? Why there are multiple "svchost.exe" processes? "svchost.exe - Host Process for Windows Services" process is used to launch and host multiple Windows services. Each "svcho... 2025-10-24, ∼3839🔥, 0💬

"Apoint.exe" Process on Windows 8
What is the "Apoint.exe" process on Windows 8? Is the "Apoint.exe" process a virus? Can I terminate the "Apoint.exe" process? "Apoint.exe" process represents "Alps Pointing-device Driver" program. "Apoint.exe" process is normally running under the parent process "Boot" as shown in the process tree b... 2025-03-12, ∼3835🔥, 0💬

How do I disable the overwrite key on Windows 8?
My keyboard keeps turning on the overwrite feature, but I can't figure out how it is happening. One minute stuff moves to the right when I'm inserting something, the next minute it is overwriting it instead. The INS key does not work at all to turn it off, but at times the keyboard seems to correct ... 2015-07-29, ∼3834🔥, 0💬

HOW DO I TURN ALL MICROSOFT PROGRAMS BACK ON ?
I TURN OFF MICROSOFT PROGRAMS TO SEE IF IT EFFECTED STARTUP. Can't remember how I did it . I think it was in admin.W8 Did you perform a Clean Boot and now wish to return to a Normal Boot? Windows 8 1. On the Start screen, type msconfig, and then press Enter. 2. On the General tab, tap or click the N... 2013-04-26, ∼3833🔥, 0💬

Media Centre Not Finding Channels
I have recently migrated from Windows 7 to Windows 8. I bought the MediaCentre app and have not been able to get the Media Centre to find apps. I use a Hauppauge WinTV-Ministick. I have upgraded drivers and bought a new WinTV V7 application (supported under Windows 8). WinTV V7 app finds the channel... 2013-08-19, ∼3828🔥, 0💬

"Calibration Loader" Scheduled Task on Windows 8
What is the scheduled task "\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsCol orSystem\CalibrationLoader" on my Windows 8 computer? "\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsCol orSystem\CalibrationLoader" is a scheduled task on Windows 8 system added as part of Windows installation. You will see "\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsCol orSyste... 2017-07-21, ∼3826🔥, 0💬

How to transfer iTunes music & account to new computer? (Windows 8)
I just got the new Microsoft Windows 8 laptop for college. I had a previous iTunes account on my old computer at home. I also have an iPhone, so I am able to buy songs.. but not back them up to my computer, obviously, because I am six hours from my old computer. Can someone please help me figure out... 2013-08-22, ∼3826🔥, 0💬

Where is the simple old microsoft Solitaire game on Windows 8 64 bit os?
Where is the simple old microsoft Solitaire game on Windows 8 64 bit os? I go to games and all I get is Xbox junk? Microsoft removed these games by design from Windows 8 and they are not available period. You can go to the store app and there are plenty of solitare games available-try Microsoft Soli... 2013-08-23, ∼3825🔥, 0💬

PC stuck on boot "Scanning an repairing drive C: 28% complete"
My Windows 8 PC is stuck on boot and shows a message "Scanning and repairing drive (C:): 28% complete. How can I get out of this situation? You have mentioned that you are unable to boot the computer as it is stuck on the Check Disk process at its boot up and is showing the message: “Scanning an ... 2015-11-18, ∼3824🔥, 0💬

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