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    Solved Help with strange box

    Strange box Wow. That is a cool program. Thank you so much for that. It was software for my android phone. But there was no identification anywhere. it is now gone. I appreciate your help.
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    Solved Help with strange box

    Strange box If you are talking about moving this box on my screen, there is no way I can do that. It only moves from left to right. I cannot move it at all.
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    Solved Help with strange box

    I have windows 8.1, use Mozilla Firefox 41.01. Also have Chrome and IE. Yesterday when I started my computer a small white box about 2 " by 1" appeared at the bottom right. Says "software download" complete with the option to "install now or install later". Nothing happens if I right click or...
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    Solved System restore

    Thank you both for the information. I restored to an earlier date and now everything is back like it belongs.
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    Solved System restore

    I have windows 8.1 and cannot find system restore.The last windows update has changed some things on my computer and I would like to go back to an earlier date.I search for the restore,but only get my bookmarks file.The update has changed my zip files icon to a sheet of paper that I cannot open...
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    Solved Log On bypassing

    Log on I finally got it fixed. Went back through all the links and then decided to recheck "use a password" and when I did the option to uncheck it came up, and I put in my current password and unchecked it again and now it works fine. Thanks to all who helped me.
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    Solved Log On bypassing

    I tried that but it kept asking for the new password. How do I get around that?I went to accounts, change password
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    Solved Log On bypassing

    Thank you, but I have already done that and it keeps coming back. The use password box is unchecked.
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    Solved Log On bypassing

    Windows 8.1 log on is very annoying.How do I stop it? I have the box for use password unchecked,but it still comes up every time I restart the computer.I am the only user but I do have my 2 computers linked by homegroup. I don't want to lose that,it took too many tries to get it up and running.
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    Sharing in windows 8.1

    sharing Just wanted to thank all who offered suggestions for homegroup sharing. I finally got it. Left homegroup on both computers and then started again. I did change the name of one computer. Don't know if that was the magic trick,or not,and then started the group up again and only used...
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    Sharing in windows 8.1

    Well m0y snipit did not show up If I leave the homegroup on both computers, can I then start another one?Do I need to cancel it on both?
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    Sharing in windows 8.1

    sharing Here is what I get
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    Sharing in windows 8.1

    sharing The wizard box is checked. I tried a print screen shot,but it is huge. How do I make a smaller one?
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    Sharing in windows 8.1

    sharing Yes, that is where I am looking. Is that not the right place? Also in that advanced sharing box,the name is workgroup and not homegroup. Is that a problem and if so how do I change it?
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    Sharing in windows 8.1

    In settings under network it shows computers 2 as connected.I really do appreciate your help, but we just don't see to be getting anywhere. I may just need to delete the groups and start again
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    Zip Files

    My version says Zip 9.20. Do I need the alpha 9.30?
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    Sharing in windows 8.1

    Grandson did not change anything else on the computer. Under users,properties,there is no share tab. Just General,security,network, previous version,and customize. No share tab in any of the tabs.
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    Sharing in windows 8.1

    Ok, Forget the part about sound. My grandson had turned off my speakers.
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    Sharing in windows 8.1

    This is so confusing. Yesterday everything worked just fine. Today not so. My sound is even gone. But in the sharing,It all shows connected to the home group and the 2 computers and all the files from the other computer, I just do not have permission to open them. I did yesterday. I have not...
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    Zip Files

    Thank you for your suggestion. There is no "type" or + button. I did find a box with all the other file types and checked that but no where to set as default.
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