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Sync apps and settings between Windows 8 and Windows 10 PC

I'm kinda interested in testing Microsoft's upcoming version of Windows namely Windows 10 on my PC. But before I'm going to test it I need to be sure whether it will work or not. I already have ...
aniskhan001's user avatar
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1 vote
2 answers
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How to change the sync folder of OneDrive Desktop Application

I have installed the OneDrive Desktop App on my Windows 8 machine. During installation, it asks me where is my OneDrive folder and I can select a folder. After that, all the files in that folder I ...
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2 votes
1 answer
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Dropbox: sync some folders in removable drive

I have my main dropbox folder in C:. However, I keep all my photos in a removable hard drive. Now I want to sync these files as well, what I can think of is to create a symbolic link in the main ...
Xun Yang's user avatar
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1 vote
2 answers
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Windows permissions syncronization

I borrowed an original Surface RT to try it out. I was granted administrative rights to the device with my Microsoft account (@outlook.com) and logged in. Many months later the owner of the Surface ...
ericdc's user avatar
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2 votes
1 answer
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Can I sync files from a Surface 2 and a Windows 8 laptop?

I'm thinking of buying a Surface 2 tablet from microsoft, and already having a Windows 8.1 laptop i am familiar with the new Modern UI. If for example I am playing Jetpack Joyride on my laptop and ...
Ben Johnson mk2's user avatar
3 votes
2 answers
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Skydrive does not sync on Windows 8.1

I've been using Win 8.1 with Skydrive (not Pro) and keep experiencing problems with syncing. All this used to work fine in 7 and 8 using the old Skydrive client. If someone else uploads a .doc file ...
John's user avatar
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10 votes
1 answer
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How can I have different backgrounds on different computers?

So I have two Windows 8 VMs. I want to set one's theme to blue/black colors and the others to red colors. The reason I want these different is that I will be using the VMs simultaneously. One is 32 ...
Earlz's user avatar
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2 votes
2 answers
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Sync Folders Between Home PC

I have a Home PC with Windows 8 and a Work Laptop with Windows 8. I have several general folders in both the places that need to be sync. Example: Home PC (D:\Family Photo, E:\Home Videos, E:\...
Prabhat's user avatar
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1 vote
0 answers
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AllwaySync does not AutoStart in Win8

I want to get my AllwaySync program to launch automatically after log on to Windows 8. I tried to check the AutoStart box in the preferences of the program as well as I tried to move a shortcut of the ...
user197915's user avatar