Problem You need to access safe mode in Windows 8 Solution To access safe mode in Windows 8 you first need to get to the “Advanced Startup Menu” Hold down Ctrl+Alt+Del (From here you will see a power icon at the bottom right corner of the screen.) Press and hold the left shift button. Whilst… Continue reading How to access Safe mode in Windows 8
Month: September 2014
Windows 8 won’t load and gets stuck on a black screen after a shutdown or update.
Problem After prompting the user to install an update the computer restarts and after logging in it just shows a black screen with a cursor arrow. Solution From the black screen you can still access the options menu by pressing Ctrl+Alt+Del at the same time. From here you have several options, including a power icon… Continue reading Windows 8 won’t load and gets stuck on a black screen after a shutdown or update.
Library-ms is no longer working
Problem When trying to open a Library in the File Explorer you get an error message that looks like this. Solution Open File Explorer / Windows Explorer Right click on effected libraries. (Documents, Music, Photos, Videos) Left click delete. (This will not delete the file location itself) Click Yes to confirm delete. Right click on Libraries. Left… Continue reading Library-ms is no longer working
How to adjust your Laptops screen brightness in Windows 8/8.1
Description This is to show you different methods on how to adjust the screen brightness of your laptop, running Windows 8, Windows 8.1. This guide does not apply to desktop PCs. Option 1: The Charms bar From the Desktop press “Windows + C” and click Settings or simply press “Windows + I” Next click the… Continue reading How to adjust your Laptops screen brightness in Windows 8/8.1