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232. Why is Windows 8.1 x64 bigger than x32 on HD and Greater on DVD?
231. Can I create a desktop background image collection for Windows 8.1?
230. Print Images in Windows 8.1 or Windows 10, can I!?
229. Create Printers Folder Desktop Shortcut for Windows 8.1 / 10, How To!
228. Can I create a virtual hard disk on Windows 8, 8.1 and Win 10 (VHD)?
227. Can I find and open the Cookies directory in Windows 8.1 and 10?
226. Can I turn off Spell-Checking or Auto-Correction in Windows 8.1 and Win 10?
225. Can I Fix Error Code 80072F8F on Windows 8.1 / 10 Update?
224. Can I 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 admin!
222. Turn off explorer auto expand in windows 8.1 / 10, can I ?
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, can I?
218. Force update at local group policy customizes in Windows 8.1, 10, 11 ...!
217. Turn off the Windows Store in Windows 8.1 / 10, can I?
216. Problems with fonts on Windows 8.1 / 10 can I 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. Turn off numeric sorting in MS Explorer (file, directory 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 customize 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 directory in Windows 8.1 or 10?
205. Can I 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, can I!
202. Magnifier for Microsoft Windows 8.1 (open, find)!
201. Modify 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 turn off the mouse pointer shadow in Windows 8.1/10!
198. How does the Windows 8.1 / 10 activation work?
197. Turn off 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. Can I create Installation DVD from the ISO file of Windows 8.1 or 10!
194. Can I 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. Can I 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, Modify the preview window in Explorer Windows 8.1 / 10?
180. Modify the Windows 8.1 / 10 desktop!
179. Turn off 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 turn off this?
176. Change font size and type for programs on Windows 10 and 8.1!
175. Shortcut to Restart Windows 10 / 8.1!
174. Can I 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 excluding 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 turn off 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: Can I show  administrative  Management Tools in the Start Tiles!
167. Open and start Internet Explorer always on Windows 8.1 / 10 desktop (turn off Metro App)!
166. Turn off the left desktop corner APP switcher in Windows 8.1 / 10 (screen, turn off)!
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 modify 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, can I turn off the Internet?
149. On Windows 8.1 and 10, can I open Quickly Ease of Access Center ?
148. On Windows 8.1 and 10, can I clean up the app directory, delete apps!
147. How can I turn off 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 Turn off 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 directory in windows 8.1 / 10?
142. Change settings in Win 8.1/8 when to be notified about customizes on your computer!
141. Can I modify Windows Smart Screen in Win 8.1 and 8 (turn-off, turn off)!
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. Modify 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. Can I 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 excluding Windows Live ID and Microsoft account!
125. Can I uninstall the Internet Explorer in Windows 8.1 and 10!
124. Can I set custom colour, 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. Can I 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. Can I 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. Can I open DVD or CD Burning Folder in Windows-8, 8.1 and Win 10 (chamber)?
108. Can I customize 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, can I?
105. Enable Quick Launch in Windows 8 desktop taskbar, can I?
104. Turn off Windows 8.1 or 10 key click sound in virtual osk keyboard, IE 10 11, MS-Explorer?
103. Where is the real Desktop directory path in Windows 8.1 / 10 / 11?
102. Can I remove switch user in windows 8 (8.1) at Login start screen?
101. Copy Windows 8.1 and 10 directory view settings for all directorys, (match, transfer)?
100. Turn off the directory grouping in Windows 8, 8.1 / 10 (remove, turn off)?
99. Can I create admin CMD on the Windows 8.1 and 10 desktop?
98. Start the programs in compatibility mode  on Windows 8.1 / 10, can I?
97. Can I open in Windows 8.1/10 the program path through the task manager?
96. How can i find and open the program directory 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 directory in Windows 8.1 / 10?
87. Can I find the fonts and the fonts directory in MS Windows OS and Server?
86. View and delete partitions on Windows 8.1 / 10, can I?
85. How can I customize the admin,  Windows 8.1 / 10 (user account)?
84. Sound theme in Windows 8.1 / 10 can I modify, modify or turn off?
83. Can I turn off in Windows 8 automatically arranged of desktop icons (10, 7, 8.1)?
82. Can I scan to pdf in Windows 8 / 10 and 8.1?
81. Can I 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. Turn off grouping in Windows 8.1, 10 taskbar (turn off)?
78. Can I customize the Windows 8.1 / 8 indexing options (advanced searching)?
77. Turn off Windows 8.1 and 10 auto turn off, sleep, ... ?
76. Can I customize the Windows 8.1 and 10 local date and time?
75. Can I format new hard drive, create new partition/volume in Windows 8.1/10?
74. Can I set in Windows 8.1 / 10 associations for file type: open with multiple programs or apps?
73. Can I define in Windows 8.1 / 10 a program to open multiple file types?
72. Open and customize 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. Can I see hidden files and directory 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. Can I switch tabs in the Win 8.1 / 8   Internet Explorer start (metro) screen app?
67. Can I mount on Windows 10 and 8.1 virtual disks like ISO images or VHD drives?
66. Can I start Windows 8.1 / 10 in Safe Mode (Diagnostic-, Selective-, Normal- Startup)?
65. Auto create system restore points in Windows 8.1 / 10, can I enable/turn off and/or adjust?
64. Can I 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. Can I 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. Can I switch user accounts on windows 8 / 8.1 (customize, swop)?
58. Can I customize user account picture in Windows 8.1, 8, 11, 10 (login, logon, image)
57. Can I 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. Can I 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. Can I activate BitLocker on Windows 8 / 10 for the Drive Encryption (start, open, modify)?
52. Which version of Windows 8 is right for me?
51. Where is my computer on windows 8.1/10  to manage files and directorys (open, find, start)?
50. Can I 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 excluding keyboard?
48. Can I enable the password prompt for screen saver in Windows 8.1 (turn off, 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. Can I find the calculator in Windows 8 and 8.1 (open, start, run)?
44. Can I zoom view in Start Menu and Apps Metro Screen Windows-8?
43. Can I close the open Store Apps in Windows 8.1 Metro Mode?
42. Can I open / run in Windows-8, 10 the 'Shut Down Windows' Dialog Box?
41. Can I customize the activation key to activate Windows 10, 8.1, Seven?
40. How can i activate Windows-10 or 8.1 via phone system?
39. Can I 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. Can I uninstall programs in Windows 8 / 10 and 8.1?
35. Windows-8.1 / 10 on-screen keyboard, (find, start, run)?
34. Can I turn off Auto Updates in Windows-8 and Win 8.1 or modify (turn off, enable, stop)?
33. How can i add or customize languages in Windows-10 and Win 8.1?
32. Can I customize the Windows 8 user password, remove or create?
31. Can I enable or turn off Windows 10/8.1 password query when resuming from sleep mode?
30. Turn off or enable Hibernate and Sleep at Windows 10 and 8.1, can I?
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. Can I 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. Can I 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 admin 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. Can I find Windows 8:! On-Screen Keyboard, (10, open, start, run, osk.exe)?
18. Can I 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. Can I switch the Windows 8 or Win 8.1 Control Panel, to classic?
15. Can I 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. Can I 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 excluding password!
7. Run cmd.exe the command prompt in admin 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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