Windows 8 Starter Guide

Contents The Start Menu Using the Sidebar Turning off / Power Options Search for a Application / File or Setting Pin an Application to the Start menu and other Application functions Create a desktop shortcut Connect to a Network using the sidebar Changing your password Changing PC settings The Start Menu [Back to top] The… Continue reading Windows 8 Starter Guide

“This operation has been cancelled due to restrictions in effect on this computer” in Outlook

Problem You receive the following error when opening a link/hyper-link in outlook 2010/ 2007 “This operation has been cancelled due to restrictions in effect on this computer.” Cause The default browser has been changed from IE to another application. and corrupt some registry entries. Solution Close outlook and any web browsers you may have open.… Continue reading “This operation has been cancelled due to restrictions in effect on this computer” in Outlook

“Word could not create a work file. Check the Temp Environment Variable”

Problem When trying to launch Microsoft Word you receive the error message “Word could not create a work file. Check the Temp Environment Variable”. Cause This is caused by a problem with the Windows temp folder and occurs because the Temporary Files location for Internet Explorer is set to be an unexpected location. Specifically, the Temporary Files location for Internet Explorer… Continue reading “Word could not create a work file. Check the Temp Environment Variable”

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iPhone gone into Recovery Mode

Problem You are now getting this screen coming up on your iPhone when you try to turn it on and a hard reset (see here) hasn’t worked . Cause This is because the iPhone has gone into recovery mode (also called DFU Mode -which stands for Device Firmware Upgrade). This mode means that your iPhone… Continue reading iPhone gone into Recovery Mode

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