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    Solved Windows 8.1 apps fail to install when adding a new user

    Hi, I seem to have been able to fix the issue by running Tweaking.com's Windows repair tool, which has some Windows 8 app issue fixes. Thanks Chris
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    Solved Windows 8.1 apps fail to install when adding a new user

    Hi, Lenovo Thinkcentre Windows 8.1 Pro (with media centre) 64-bit 16GB ram I am trying to add a new user account to my machine (Microsoft account). When complete, none of the default Start screen apps are properly installed - aside from the desktop tile, all others have a black X in the...
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    Solved Win 8.1 Keyboard mapping sometimes messed up after login

    Jason, Thanks again, will double check the settings before uninstall/install and post the results back. Have marked as solved, as I think your advice is correct, and the best answer, unless MS issue fixes. Chris
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    Solved Win 8.1 Keyboard mapping sometimes messed up after login

    Hi, Thanks for the reply. I do have language settings for my locale (Hong Kong). UK English, US Keyboard (can't get a UK keyboard in Hong Kong!) Simplified Chinese & Traditional Chinese (HK) input methods. It is always set to English UK, unless I need one of my colleagues to input some...
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    Solved Win 8.1 Keyboard mapping sometimes messed up after login

    Lenovo ThinkCentre Windows 8.1 64-bit pro with Media Centre (installed on SSD) 16BG memory This is a bit of a weird one. Sometimes (perhaps 1 in 20 boots) after logging into my account, the keyboard mapping is screwed up - for instance, typing 'a' on the keyboard displays 'h' or some other...
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    Power User Tasks Menu - Not Launching Tasks

    I had the same problem and found a solution here: Win+X Power Users Menu has stopped working It was caused by a bad shell extension. Thanks Chris
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