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After installing windows 8 and when I open Quicken software, I get a message as follows:Quicken does not support the option 'Run as Administrator' Using this option may cause you to have problems printing or other issues. To remedy this we recommend you: 1. Login to your computer as a user...

I am using a program called Roboform Manager. It is a password manager. It works just fine on Windows 8. The issue happening is I did a search for Roboform and there is an icon which say's Roboform Taskibar. I select it and it puts a Roboform icon on the taskbar. That needs to be there in...

Many many thanks to Phone Man and all that assisted me in getting Microsoft Games to work on Windows 8. You guys made my day and many days to come. It is just great that there are forms such as these that members can use there knowledge and expertise to help others. It is extremely rewarding...

I am starting to suspect that the patch suggested is not changing the Hex code 7D 04 83 65 FC 00 33 C0 83 7D FC 01 0F 94 C0 from the first 7D to EB as suggested in other sites. I attempted to do a manual change with a Hex Editor and each time I do a search in the Hex Editor it say's it cannot...

Phone Man & Windunce, Thank you for your instructions and suggested link to patch. I followed each extremely carefully. I used 7 Unzip to extract files from downloaded patch. Copied Microsoft Games from Windows 7 as well as Cardgames.dll on a flash drive. I installed them on Windows 8...

I have copied and installed Windows games folder from Windows 7 as well as cardfiles.dll. I have no idea about a 'PATCH' or how it works. In a specific site I found a hex line that needed to be changed so that Windows 8 will not stop Solitare or other window games from opening. I downloaded a...