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Is it possible to pin an application to the taskbar on a secondary display?

I have "Show taskbar on all displays" set to enabled and taskbar buttons are set to show where the window is open. Under these settings, there are no pinned shortcuts on the secondary display; only ...
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No Microsoft Security Essentials for Windows 8. So, how to access similar Defender features/settings?

I just installed Windows 8 Pro. One of the first things I went to do is install Microsoft Security Essentials, thinking I still needed add-on security software, but I've learned here that it isn't ...
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Is it possible to share installed programs between Windows 7 and Windows 8?

I am planning to dual boot Windows 7, Windows 8 and Ubuntu, and the problem is that i may be running a little low on disk space. So the question is: Can I share installed programs (including ...
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How to enable XD bit on Intel Core i3-350M?

I own an HP G62 laptop (b85SS). I'm trying to install Windows 8 RP, but it says my CPU doesn't support it. The CPU is an Intel Core i3-350M, which supports everything Windows 8 needs - SSE2, PAE, NX ...
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How do I disable administrator prompt in Windows 8?

I am using Windows 8 Enterprise on my development machine. Most of the time, I need full administrator for debugging, changing system files, etc. In Windows 7, setting UAC to "never notify" would ...
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How to connect Windows 8 Mail, Calendar and People to Exchange Server?

I'm unable to connect default metro applications (Mail, Calendar and Poeple) to corporate Exchange server. I run the app and in setting select Add account > Outlook account. I fill the email and the ...