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    White pixel line in desktop tile ONLY?!?!

    I tried moving the clock and gadgets side bar etc. Before I saw the suggestion about the graphics card I accidentally fixed it.....I uninstalled and reinstalled Thunderbird. On restart after the reinstall, the line is gone and the hidden shortcut area to Tbird is gone too! Thanks for the...
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    White pixel line in desktop tile ONLY?!?!

    The mystery area only opens Thunderbird even when it's been unpinned from the desktop.... but the white line extends out farther than the clickable area anyway. Oh well - back to square one. :think:
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    White pixel line in desktop tile ONLY?!?!

    Okay, so I tried desktop personalization to change the background and it was still there no matter what default, black, etc. Restarting, recalibration of display, etc - no change.... BUT, while uploading these pictures I discovered that the pointer changes to a hand in that corner and if a...
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    White pixel line in desktop tile ONLY?!?!

    you can see the line on the desktop here and any windows open in the desktop...... but it disappears on the start screen and photo viewer or any other tile...
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    White pixel line in desktop tile ONLY?!?!

    I have a Dell XPS12 Ultrabook (amongst other things) and out of the blue a white line of pixels popped up on my desktop. It is there no matter what windows or programs I have open through the desktop however when I go to the start screen or open any other tile it goes away....I've tried...
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    Multiple Windows help?

    Okay - so when I search for a web browser app and use it- the desktop version opens (with the ability to minimize/change window size etc) but if I try to load it directly from my start screen it opens the metro version? I am assuming this is all me just not understanding something, but I can...
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    Multiple Windows help?

    I open the Desktop app and can use Microsoft programs and windows explorer but even trying to use shortcut for any of the web browsers opens another app in a separate screen - no minimize or close buttons to modify the size of the window. Is there another way to use the desktop traditionally?
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    Multiple Windows help?

    I've been trying to adjust and adapt to the new OS and its just been a challenge. Up until now, inconvenient, but manageable. BUT I now have a problem and I can't figure out how to get around it. I need to be able to have multiple windows/apps open at once and they need to be bigger than the...
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