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    Solved Windows Defender turned off

    Borg, McAfee is gone and Win defender is on...Thanks a ton!!! Merry Christmas Maggie
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    Solved Windows Defender turned off

    Borg, Thanks so much for the reply. I can't just go to programs and uninstall? I'm like you and do not care for MvAfee. It came with the computer, so I didn't have a choice. TIA Maggie
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    Solved Windows Defender turned off

    My Windows Defender is turned off. I was able to click around enough until I found an area that told me that McAfee is controlling this. I don't want McAfee. But when I try to bring up or right click on Windows Defender I get a pop up that tells me it is turned off and it won't let me do...
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    Mail in Win8

    Group e mail Ok, finally have my e mail set up in Win8. Thank you to everyone who helped. Now my question is how to make a "group" I had all of my Investment club members in a group before so I could just select the group and send a mass e mail. Is there a way to add a "group" to my contacts...
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    usb and other issues...with Win8

    I am starting in windows tiles the "new" windows. I hit the windows button and it brings up what I believe they are calling the new start menu. Thank you in advance!!! I have been working a bunch of OT and have not been able to try to tackle this thing! After today I go to a regular schedule...
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    usb and other issues...with Win8

    USB est See what I mean about now knowing anything. Thank you, you learn something new every day...now I will do that and see if I can see what is on the screen. Thanks Again!! Margo
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    usb and other issues...with Win8

    I really appreciate all the help and information. I went out and bought a magnifying glass just so I could see the picture. I'm just going to lay it on the line. I am a computer idiot and I don't even know how to get to that page. So I guess I will have to pay someone to help me. Seriously...
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    usb and other issues...with Win8

    Frank, I added another thread where I was wrong, I do only have 8.0, I might try what you said anyway. I am computer challenged and that makes me leary to change things..but no guts no glory right? Thanks again. Margo
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    usb and other issues...with Win8

    Sorry, I was wrong....just 8 NOT 8.1 Margo
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    usb and other issues...with Win8

    Frank, My port is 3.0 I did not see any errors when I looked in Device Manager. I do believe this is 8.1 Soooo, since my simpletech external HD is so old...is there no way for me to get all my stuff off of it, and on to this computer? Thank you in advance. Margo
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    usb and other issues...with Win8

    Hi, I put my thumb drive into computer. I heard a noise that it recognized something. Then I saw a small green graph kind of thing that I assumed was the computer reading my thumb drive, but then nothing popped up, there was nothing on the app page, I had no idea how to find it. I also have a...
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    Mail in Win8

    AHHHHH Win 8 mail Well before I realized I had to get a microsoft account to add an e mail and I called my provider they gave me some info...port #'s etc. I also noticed those are on my yahoo account also...So I guess I am totally messed up..yes my ncweb did show up, but don't ask me how...I...
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    Mail in Win8

    HipsieGypsie, I did do that..the sync is checked. I think I have to go back to the very beginning..since I have never put in port #, etc. but I don't know how to get back to that. It's early and I need coffee...lol. It is very frustrating though. Do you think it would help if I got rid of Yahoo...
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    Mail in Win8

    I did what you said and the name of my account was there...so I chose it. I did have a welcome to Win8 mail there but I still am not able to get any of my old mail. I checked get mail from month ago.then brought up charm..but it doesn't have a get mail now button or anything... Ok, I was playing...
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    Mail in Win8

    Wow,,,thank you so much. I couldn't figure out how to get my older mail. Mail that has come in while I had no computer. Can you also help me with that? Also you asked a Q about tagging someone who helped you or some such thing. How can I do that for you? PS. I had to search Charms bar..didn't...
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    Mail in Win8

    I clicked on the Mail on the start menu, I checked off Yahoo because I do use it. But now I don't know how to add my regular home e mail. Can I delete yahoo out of that or add my other e mail program? PS. I'm computer challenged... TIA, Margo
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