Just 1 command that will reduce the size of a Windows folder. Compression ratio ~1.8 to 1. Claimed performance impact is ~1%, personally, I didn't feel any difference.Aug 20 ⋅ No-1nternet ⋅ r/windows ⋅ #1 #8
The Windows Character Map has survived through 26 years and 8 Windows versions.May 8 ⋅ inguinha ⋅ r/windows ⋅ #26 #8
I want to use modern and updated Windows but I hate its design since Windows 8.Apr 12 ⋅ UsedAd4052 ⋅ r/windows ⋅ #8
(DON'T DOWNLOAD FROM REDDIT, IMAGE HERE IS NOT UPSCALED. GOOGLE DRIVE LINK IN THE COMMENTS) Windows 7 Harmony decompressed, upscaled to 8K and sharpened using AI.Nov 2020 ⋅ PanGrEEd123 ⋅ r/windows ⋅ #7 #8
The Open with dialog design is still unchanged since Windows 8, this is on Windows 11 build 22000.71Jul 2021 ⋅ itsWindows11 ⋅ r/windows ⋅ #22000 #11 #71 #8
Windows 8.1 desktop! I just installed Windows 8.1 on my another PC.Sep 2021 ⋅ TheRealToriel2011 ⋅ r/windows ⋅ #1 #8
Microsoft for real with the discontinuation of windows 8 and extended updates for 7May 2024 ⋅ Chminime ⋅ r/windows
boxed collection so far - 2000 Pro, ME, 7, and 10 are missing (8.1 doesn’t count, but neither should 8Mar 2021 ⋅ sammy2066 ⋅ r/windows ⋅ #2000 #10 #7 #1 #8
What are the pros and cons of Windows 8 / 8.1 for you? 🤔Jul 2021 ⋅ gabrielcodingok ⋅ r/windows ⋅ #1 #8
On this day in 2013, Windows 8.1 was released as a free upgrade to Windows 8 users.Oct 2024 ⋅ HelloitsWojan ⋅ r/windows
Microsoft doesn't have any idea how to make a touch UI after Windows 8Sep 2024 ⋅ Kioazure ⋅ r/windows
I got Macromedia Flash 8 on my Windows XP vm and I'm making a Windows XP parody.Apr 2022 ⋅ DatGamerYoloYT ⋅ r/windows
is there any chance there is an SVG file with these Windows 8 (8.1) Start's backgrounds?Oct 2021 ⋅ savo_s_medem ⋅ r/windows
How come no one has found the windows 8 start background (if anyone has it, can I have it?)Mar 2023 ⋅ YazanDoesStuff ⋅ r/windows
Since windows removed the classic theme in Windows 8 I took matters into my own hands and made then WindowsJun 2024 ⋅ Moist_Inspection_485 ⋅ r/windows ⋅ #Work-In-Progress
By a former Microsoft employee on 8 August 2016. Also he leaked a Windows 10 1703 build.Sep 2024 ⋅ Altruistic_Debt_943 ⋅ r/windows
Windows 8 demo/ad in a mall in Johannesburg, South Africa. Pretty awesome haha!Oct 2012 ⋅ gbhall ⋅ r/windows ⋅ #8
Even Metro in Windows 8/10 was Aero-ish.May 2022 ⋅ strikeblazer ⋅ r/windows ⋅ #Vista #XP #Vista-7 #Windows-11 #7
Ran in some trouble with my PC and Windows 8.1 greeted me with this helpful file after repairing.Nov 2013 ⋅ infiniteflashlight ⋅ r/windows ⋅ #1 #8
I just found out Windows 8 will tell me which programs have the greatest startup impact.Nov 2012 ⋅ CodyOdi ⋅ r/windows ⋅ #8
Charms Bar Port: a new program I made to replicate Windows 8.x charms bar for Windows 10/11.May 2023 ⋅ Icepenguins101 ⋅ r/windows
In 8 days, on Jan 10, 2023 „Windows 7 ESU“ will stop receiving security updates on this legendary OSJan 2023 ⋅ dziugas1959 ⋅ r/windows ⋅ #which-had-a-fast-explorer-and-no-telemetry
So if i get win 8 pro on a dvd and install it it should work rightJan 2022 ⋅ TheIndigestibles ⋅ r/windows
Just installed Fresh paint for windows 8 and drawed something fast. Nice Application ;)Dec 2012 ⋅ tymscar ⋅ r/windows ⋅ #8
I had no idea you could do this in Windows 8 (Multiple monitors)Jan 2013 ⋅ iFarmerG4 ⋅ r/windows ⋅ #Multiple-monitors #8
(Confirmed) Windows 8.1 WILL be Free for Win 8 Users.May 2013 ⋅ azgoodaz ⋅ r/windows ⋅ #Confirmed #1 #8
What Windows 8's Metro screen will look like after a couple of week with the average user.Mar 2012 ⋅ inm8num2 ⋅ r/windows ⋅ #8
Just installed Windows 8 on my laptop, I like this cool new feature.Dec 2012 ⋅ sed_base ⋅ r/windows ⋅ #8
Alright Windows 8, what the fuck. This has always worked before.Dec 2012 ⋅ darkplumb90 ⋅ r/windows ⋅ #8
After all negative thoughts I decided to switch to windows 8, And I'm loving it. just one thing botheringNov 2013 ⋅ ssw186 ⋅ r/windows ⋅ #Back-and-Next #7 #8
I get this when I click the 8.1 update in the store. WTF?Jun 2013 ⋅ Brewster-Rooster ⋅ r/windows ⋅ #1 #8
It didn't work under Win 3.11 and I'm sure it won't work under Win 8...Oct 2011 ⋅ Verex ⋅ r/windows ⋅ #11 #8 #3
My windows 8 notebook sometimes hang at login screen for no reason but this is never happen before.Apr 2013 ⋅ pooh9911 ⋅ r/windows ⋅ #8
Are those windows icons while alt-tab always there at win 8? Pretty anoying... DAE have this?Dec 2012 ⋅ xKaji ⋅ r/windows ⋅ #8
Windows 8 Secure Boot finally enabled. What a pain in the ass it was to get working!Dec 2012 ⋅ a-ko ⋅ r/windows ⋅ #8
(8.1) My Computer is no more. RIP My Computer. You shall be missed. We won't let the This PC impostor replace you.Oct 2013 ⋅ dahliamma ⋅ r/windows ⋅ #1 #8
In my opinion, this is probably one of the most welcomed features in Windows 8.1Oct 2013 ⋅ anthony81212 ⋅ r/windows ⋅ #1 #8
Anyone else disappointed in Windows 8 media center? I was expecting a new, metro media center.Oct 2012 ⋅ SynisterSilence ⋅ r/windows ⋅ #8
If the Windows 8 start screen looked like this, it would make understanding the OS much simplerAug 2012 ⋅ typedmillepede ⋅ r/windows ⋅ #8
Just found out about these 2 features in Windows 8, my life has just gotten a bit easier.Apr 2013 ⋅ Faceless_Troll ⋅ r/windows ⋅ #2 #8
As a Windows 8 user without a touchscreen working almost exclusively in the desktop, this isn't veryOct 2013 ⋅ [deleted] ⋅ r/windows ⋅ #8
Anyone else having issues with the new youtube comment section ? I am running IE11 on 8.1Nov 2013 ⋅ vlad_0 ⋅ r/windows ⋅ #11 #1 #8
Windows 8 can look awesome [custom start screen]Nov 2012 ⋅ mrlex ⋅ r/windows ⋅ #custom-start-screen #8
This icon has been in the Windows folder since Windows 98, and now it's in Windows 8...Dec 2012 ⋅ ElementalChaos ⋅ r/windows ⋅ #98 #8
fully activated copy of W8 Pro (according to slmgr/xpr) and this just started appearing after having 8Apr 2013 ⋅ qdhcjv ⋅ r/windows ⋅ #according-to-slmgr-xpr #according-to-slmgr #xpr #8
Might not be popular, but for those that like it.. Post your Start-- 8.1Dec 2013 ⋅ artfuldodga ⋅ r/windows ⋅ #1 #8
They put Windows 8 on all the computers at one lab at my school... one friend's quest for the searchNov 2012 ⋅ RaiseYourGlass ⋅ r/windows ⋅ #8
Just upgraded from 8.1 Preview to 8.1 Pro. I'm getting this when I try to reset or refresh Windows. Any solution?Oct 2013 ⋅ zimboy30 ⋅ r/windows ⋅ #m #1 #8
[x-post windows10] (but I realize it applies to W/WP 8+)Jan 2015 ⋅ vidjuheffex ⋅ r/windows ⋅ #but-I-realize-it-applies-to-W #but-I-realize-it-applies-to-W-WP-8+ #x-post-windows10 #WP-8
[Windows 8.1] Is anybody else having issues with Programs and Features?? I can't uninstall anything from my computer.Oct 2013 ⋅ euronate ⋅ r/windows ⋅ #1 #8
Just flashed windows 8. Here's one thing that hasn't changed...since I don't even know when.Oct 2012 ⋅ vtcapsfan ⋅ r/windows ⋅ #8
Managed to boot camp with W8 today (xpost r/pics)- drivers etc all workedJan 2013 ⋅ KontraEpsilon ⋅ r/windows ⋅ #xpost-r-pics #xpost-r #pics #8
Why I love windows 8 - printscreens of my desktop with multiple monitorsDec 2012 ⋅ no1name ⋅ r/windows ⋅ #8
I'd like to address this myth that Windows 8 is less efficient to use.Mar 2012 ⋅ abw1987 ⋅ r/windows ⋅ #8
Been running Windows 8 Pro for about a week now, and I'd have to say that this is my favorite new featureDec 2012 ⋅ Awesomeade ⋅ r/windows ⋅ #8
Is it possible to make the scroll bar in windows 8 more visible like it's windows 7 counterpart?Jan 2013 ⋅ Thotaz ⋅ r/windows ⋅ #7 #8
Multi select multiple messages in Win 8 rt email app. Swipe each message from left to right.Nov 2012 ⋅ moosic ⋅ r/windows ⋅ #8
My friend helped me build a new pc with windows 8.1 pro recently and I get this error when I click to add features... what's wrong?Dec 2013 ⋅ robles56 ⋅ r/windows ⋅ #1 #8
Only this title is in Russian the rest is in English, I'm using a official Windows 8 copy.Jan 2023 ⋅ Ilovegap97 ⋅ r/windows
#1 Reason I Love Windows 8: perfect window splitting for my work. ~300px for minimalist markdown editorMar 2013 ⋅ antjanus ⋅ r/windows ⋅ #I-write-tons #300 #600 #1 #8
Has anybody else seen this with the 8.1 preview update? I'm concernedJun 2013 ⋅ Waulicus ⋅ r/windows ⋅ #1 #8
On old windows 8- factory reset trying to download either windows10 or Linux and get this message onMar 2022 ⋅ Lovelovelove43 ⋅ r/windows
Installing DirectX because Windows 8 doesn't support old games.Aug 2012 ⋅ sometimesijustdont ⋅ r/windows ⋅ #8
Why the fuck does Windows 8 compress wallpapers to hell and back and how do I disable or work aroundJul 2013 ⋅ Stillbornchild ⋅ r/windows ⋅ #8
Trying to buy Windows 8, the Upgrade Assistant keeps telling me this.Nov 2012 ⋅ Gamoc ⋅ r/windows ⋅ #8
[Windows 8.1] Is there a workaround for installing the update with a moved %USERS% folder yet?Oct 2013 ⋅ Limewirelord ⋅ r/windows ⋅ #1 #8
I made some quick changes to the Windows 8 logo. What do you think?Feb 2012 ⋅ unwiddershins ⋅ r/windows ⋅ #8
Wait so they're not actually lying when they said Windows 8 is lighter than Windows 7?Jan 2023 ⋅ anythingers ⋅ r/windows ⋅ #7 #8
Not only I think Win8 is the best OS made by Microsoft, I also think it's gorgeous.Oct 2012 ⋅ NotForMyNudes ⋅ r/windows ⋅ #8
Windows 8.1 Preview doesn't seem to support Office 2013Jul 2013 ⋅ shreyas208 ⋅ r/windows ⋅ #2013 #8 #1
[Windows 8.1] Should I be able to see my icons on my Start screen?Oct 2013 ⋅ euronate ⋅ r/windows ⋅ #1 #8
This is how my CV looks in the Windows 8 PDF reader. The white blocks are my censoring.Jul 2012 ⋅ Coloneljesus ⋅ r/windows ⋅ #8
Despite meeting all requirements and having my own serial key, I get this message every time I try to download Windows 8.1. What's wrong?Nov 2013 ⋅ [deleted] ⋅ r/windows ⋅ #1 #8
Name ONE technical reason to prefer Windows 7 over Windows 8.1 on legacy/low-end hardware (that isn't just nostalgia). I'll wait.Mar 24 ⋅ PitifulCartoonist518 ⋅ r/windows ⋅ #1 #7 #8
Windows 8 ‘Maintenance in Progress’...What exactly is it doing?Sep 2012 ⋅ ShaidarHaran2 ⋅ r/windows ⋅ #8
So I Recently refreshed windows 8 because of driver issues and it seems to have made a huge differenceNov 2012 ⋅ [deleted] ⋅ r/windows ⋅ #8
The best new feature in Windows 8 (right-click in the bottom-left corner)Jun 2012 ⋅ [deleted] ⋅ r/windows ⋅ #right-click-in-the-bottom-left-corner #8
WINDOWS 8 VIDEO TDR Failure DRIVING ME CRAZY, any good fixes out thereDec 2012 ⋅ [deleted] ⋅ r/windows ⋅ #8
I don't know why people hate the start menu. Got everything set up how I want it! 8.1 is awesome.Jul 2013 ⋅ [deleted] ⋅ r/windows ⋅ #1 #8
[Windows 8] Anyone else's music look like this? Whats the fix?May 2013 ⋅ [deleted] ⋅ r/windows ⋅ #Windows-8
Just so everyone is clear, this is the fabled horrible replacement for the start menu in Win 8.Oct 2012 ⋅ [deleted] ⋅ r/windows ⋅ #8
