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I am unable to change the Windows Update settings.
I too while being signed in as administrator am "locked out". No, these links are not helpful. Split from- http://answers.microsoft.com/e n-us/windows/forum/windows_8-w indows_update/cant-change-wind ows-update-settings-windows-8/ 22004cf9-5238-491a-81bf-4998c7 12b7b7This issue can occur if a certain gr...
2014-01-27, ∼3068🔥, 0💬

Scan PC with McAfee Security Scan Plus
How to scan my computer with McAfee Security Scan Plus? I have just installed and updated it. If you have McAfee Security Scan Plus installed and updated, you can follow this tutorial to start to scan your Windows computer. 1. Go to "All Apps &gt; McAfee Security Scan &gt; McAfee Security Sc...
2017-12-13, ∼3062🔥, 0💬

do I need an administrator password to restore, refresh, or reset if I am the only user?
I am the sole user of a Windows 8 desktop. I do not need an administrator password for normal usage. If I need to use the recovery discs will I be asked for an administrator password during the process? If you are the sole user of the computer, then you are likely the Administrator. Once you are log...
2013-05-21, ∼3062🔥, 0💬

Number of System Services on Windows 8
How many system services are there on my Windows 8 System? The number of system services on your Windows 8 computer is depending on which Windows 8 edition you have, and how many software have been installed on the computer. Here is a complete list system services on a Windows 8 with some software i...
2016-12-05, ∼3061🔥, 0💬

Upload CD information in Windows Media Player
How can I upload CD information (titles, band, coverimage etc) to the database showing information in MS Mediaplayer. I have uploadet information to Gracenote, but it seems like Mediaplayer does not read from this? You can rip (or copy) tracks from your audio CDs to your computer using Windows Media...
2014-12-02, ∼3060🔥, 0💬

High CPu usage when using USB
High CPu usage when using USB As per the problem description, I understand that your computer CPU percentage goes high while using USB audio device. I would appreciate if you can provide us the following information to help us understand the issue better. Do other USB devices shows normal CPU percen...
2014-10-15, ∼3060🔥, 0💬

What Happens to Windows 8 After 8.1 Final Release Update
I have Windows 8 Pro with Media Center installed. Will I retain the Media Center Upgrade after the update? If it'll be released for download in the Windows Store, what will it be like? Would that be a small patch similar to Windows Update or will I download the entire ISO? There is no ISO file. Wind...
2013-09-13, ∼3059🔥, 0💬

"McAfee Security Scan Plus" Installed Program on Windows 8
What is the installed program "McAfee Security Scan Plus" on my Windows 8 computer? "McAfee Security Scan Plus" is an installed program on Windows 8 system managed by the program itself. You will see "McAfee Security Scan Plus" listed on "uninstall or change a program" in Control Panel with the foll...
2020-05-05, ∼3058🔥, 0💬

freecell and spider solitare on windows 8.1
if i want to play some of the classic card games like freecell and spider solitare in win 8.1 but i don't always have internet connectivity how can i do this without xbox live? Freecell and Spider Solitare are not available on Windows 8, but you can download and install the games from Store and play...
2015-07-16, ∼3058🔥, 0💬

HP Laptop cannot connect to security enabled netgear N600 router
New HP laptop CAN connect to Netgear N600 dual band router if NO security is enabled but it cannot if ANY security is turned on be it WPA,WPA2, WPA2-PSK whatever. It can also connect fine if hardwired (of course). I have reloaded drivers and all the usual remedies but no joy. Also tried using a USB ...
2014-02-06, ∼3057🔥, 0💬

"MSVCRT" Installed Program on Windows 8
What is the installed program "MSVCRT" on my Windows 8 computer? Why it is not visible in Control Panel? "MSVCRT" is an installed program on Windows 8 system managed by Windows Installer. You will not see "MSVCRT" listed on "uninstall or change a program" in Control Panel, because it is flagged as a...
2020-06-26, ∼3055🔥, 0💬

"tphkload.exe" Process on Windows 8
What is the "tphkload.exe" process on Windows 8? Is the "tphkload.exe" process a virus? Can I terminate the "tphkload.exe" process? "tphkload.exe - ThinkPad Message Client Loader" process for "Lenovo Hotkey Client Loader" service is related to the Thinkpad On Screen Display Utility to display the fu...
2025-09-16, ∼3054🔥, 0💬

How to remove sign in in Windows 8
Can you tell me how I can delete signing in on windows 8 start up ? If you have local user account without password you can login with a single click on the user account. However, it is it's a good idea to keep your PC more secure by using a strong password. If you want to create a local user accoun...
2015-08-07, ∼3054🔥, 0💬

WordPad Not Printing as Seen On Computer
I wrote a simple document, yet find each time I print it the format has been changed slightly, as in at which edge certain text appears. Why is this happening and how can I get it to print exactly as it appears on screen? You have mentioned in the post that you print the format slightly changes. Thi...
2014-10-22, ∼3054🔥, 0💬

google chrome keeps trying to install
Google Chrome keeps trying to install over and over and over. Its not shown in the list of programs. I have run antivirus and antimalware and the PC is now clean. How do I stop this? As per the problem description, I understand that Google Chrome keeps on trying to install itself without your permis...
2014-09-26, ∼3054🔥, 0💬

Intel 82578DC driver conflict after Windows Updates patches
After applying patches KB2769034, KB2761226, KB2737084 and KB2727528 on 15/11/2012, my Intel 82578DC network adapter driver failed on windows start up. I have to re-install the driver every time the computer started. I have installed the latest network adapter driver from Intel website and it does n...
2014-11-14, ∼3053🔥, 0💬

Full Properties of Installed Programs with "Get-WmiObject" on Windows 8
How to get the full list of all properties of an installed program with PowerShell "Get-WmiObject" cmdlet on Windows 8? If you want to get the full list of all properties of an installed program on Windows 8, you can use the "Get-WmiObject" cmdlet as described in this tutorial: 1. Start a PowerShell...
2020-12-22, ∼3050🔥, 0💬

How do I update my windows 8 system to the latest configuration?
I want to update my existing original windows 8 system to the newest configuration. How do I accomplish this? You run windows update, but then the default win8 setting is to run windows update. If you mean win 8.1 that hasn't been released via windows update as yet
2013-10-02, ∼3049🔥, 0💬

Drive_Power_State_Failure Windows 8
Drive_Power_State_Failure Windows 8 I keep getting the BSOD with the message Drive_Power_State_Failure with my Asus S56CA Windows 8 (64bit). I already refreshed as well and restore the computer to factory setting but the problem still continues. The laptop gets stuck in a cycle of BSOD after waking ...
2016-03-11, ∼3047🔥, 0💬

Service Controller "sc start/stop" Command on Windows 8
How to use Service Controller "sc start/stop" command to start or stop a services on Windows 8? Service Controller "sc start [servicename]" command can be used to start a service on Windows 8. Service Controller "sc stop [servicename]" command can be used to stop a service on Windows 8. For example,...
2016-12-18, ∼3046🔥, 0💬

from win 8 to win 7 , do I have to reformat the hard drive?
I need to down grade my windows 8, 64 to windows 7, 32 . Do I have to reformat my hard drive? No, you don't. The clean installation of Windows 7 32-bit takes care of disk preparation.. If your computer started life with Windows 7 32-bit, use the recovery partition to revert back..
2013-05-21, ∼3046🔥, 0💬

"services.exe" Process on Windows 8
What is the "services.exe" process on Windows 8? Is the "services.exe" process a virus? Can I terminate the "services.exe" process? "services.exe - Services and Controller app" process is the Service Control Manager (SCM), which starts, stops and interacts with Windows service processes. On the Proc...
2026-03-22, ∼3045🔥, 0💬

Application Startup Programs on Windows 8
Where to find detailed information on application startup programs on Windows 8? I want to learn more about each startup program and decide to remove it or not.. Here is a collection frequently asked questions and answers on application startup programs on Windows 8 compiled by FYIcenter.com team: "...
2020-09-15, ∼3043🔥, 0💬

Get Stuck at Windows 8 Welcome screen
After a windows update, system asked to reboot the computer. After that reboot, it stuck at Windows 8 welcome screen, with the cursor keep spinning. I tried to reset my system, and same thing happened. Turning off wi-fi worked for me as well - I have switch on side of computer so was able to do that...
2016-01-13, ∼3037🔥, 0💬

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