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Category: Windows 8

Knowledge Base, Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows Server, Windows Vista

How to Fix a Network Printer Showing Offline

Posted onJune 19, 2019June 19, 2019

Sometimes, network printers can show as offline yet still be functional. This is due to recent versions of Windows Server and clients using SNMP for …

Knowledge Base, Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8

Windows Update Troubleshooter Tool

Posted onMarch 15, 2017

Several people have had issues with Windows Update, from Windows 8.1 not able to update to Windows 10 not updating to the latest Insider build. …

Knowledge Base, Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8

Fix Error 80240020 When Updating to Windows 10

Posted onJuly 29, 2015

Many people are getting an error 80240020 when updating to Windows 10. This is due to an incomplete download or a corrupted download. Here is …

Knowledge Base, Windows 8

Show Delete File Confirmation Dialog

Posted onAugust 9, 2012

Windows 8 doesn’t show the file deletion confirmation dialog by default. To re-enable the dialog, do the following: 1. On the desktop, right click the …

Knowledge Base, Windows 8

Windows 8 Keyboard Shortcut PDF

Posted onMarch 19, 2012

I have put together a Windows 8 Keyboard Shortcut PDF sheet (single sheet, landscape) that is handy. Print it out, and use your keyboard shortcuts …

Knowledge Base, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows Vista

Empty Recycle Bin of multiple accounts (Command Line)

Posted onJanuary 26, 2012

Some people share a PC with multiple users, and each user has it’s own mess of files. They also have separate Recycle Bin’s. When a …

Knowledge Base, Windows 8

Keep Explorer Ribbon Minimzed

Posted onSeptember 17, 2011

Users have already sounded off with their dislike of the ribbon in Windows 8 Explorer. While it takes some getting used to, it is not …

Knowledge Base, Windows 8

Set Custom Resolution in VirtualBox for Windows 8

Posted onSeptember 17, 2011

Windows 8 doesn’t work with the included VirtualBox display driver, so by default you are limited to several 4:3 resolutions (full screen). If you want …

Knowledge Base, Windows 8

Disable Metro in Windows 8 Developer Preview

Posted onSeptember 14, 2011

For many, the Metro interface is a problem and would like to have the desktop similar to Windows 7 and other previous versions. Here is …

Knowledge Base, Windows 8

Developer Preview Keyboard Shortcuts

Posted onSeptember 13, 2011

Windows 8 Developer Preview is out, and as usual there are those out there that are very efficient with keyboard shortcuts. Here is a list …

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