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Windows 8.1, released on October 18, 2013, is the first major update to Microsoft Windows 8. Windows 8.1 is another addition to the Windows NT family.

Windows 8.1, released on October 18, 2013, is the first major update to Microsoft Windows 8. Windows 8.1 is another addition to the Windows NT family.

Windows 8.1 introduces many new features & APIs for developers of Windows Store apps and deprecates many APIs. Development for Windows Store apps which run on Windows 8.1 can only be done using Visual Studio 2013.

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Asp.net 4.0 has not been registered

When I try to open my Visual Studio project I get the following error: Asp.Net has not been registered on the webserver you need to manually configure your webserver for Asp.net 4.0. Update: Nevermind I fixed it: I just repaired .Net Framework…
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Eclipse interface icons very small on high resolution screen in Windows 8.1

The various icons and buttons in the Eclipse (Kepler) interface are very, very small on a laptop with a 3200x1800px screen. The red error decoration that appears to indicate errors on files is difficult to see unless my nose a few cm from the…
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Windows 8.1 / Windows 10 breaks my ASP.NET / IIS : "Service unavailable"

With Windows 8.1 finally released to MSDN/Technet today I came across the following issue running my ASP.NET application after doing an in place upgrade with Win 8.1 RTM: Service Unavailable HTTP Error 503. The service is unavailable. The AppPool…
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NetBeans IDE scaling on Windows 8/10

I'm trying to run NetBeans under Windows 8.1 on a screen with a high DPI. Windows itself has scaling enabled to 400% and everything else looks just fine. However, when I start NetBeans, it runs as if there's no scaling enabled and I just see tiny…
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How to recursively remove all empty folders in PowerShell?

I need to recursively remove all empty folders for a specific folder in PowerShell (checking folder and sub-folder at any level). At the moment I am using this script with no success. Could you please tell me how to fix it? $tdc='C:\a\c\d\' $a =…
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Visual Studio 2012 Install Fails: Program Compatibility Mode is on

I'm trying to install Visual Studio 2012 Express for Windows Desktop and every time I run the installer I get this error: "Windows Program Compatibility mode is on. Turn it off and then try setup again." I checked the file properties and…
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Visual Studio 2013 and .NET 4.6

I'm trying to set the 4.6 .NET framework for my project and in the settings, as it wasn't listed, I chose the last option - to install more frameworks. That directed me to a page where I selected VS2013, clicked on .NET 4.6 and downloaded the…
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Vagrant corrupted index file C:\Users\USERNAME\.vagrant.d/data/machine-index/index

My Windows 8.1 just crashed. Now I have some files on my dist that are corrupted. This includes my vagrant machine index (Not shure if the naming is right but I know that it is this file -> C:\Users\USERNAME.vagrant.d/data/machine-index/index). So…
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Progress bar with HttpClient

i have a file downloader function: HttpClientHandler aHandler = new HttpClientHandler(); aHandler.ClientCertificateOptions = ClientCertificateOption.Automatic; HttpClient aClient = new HttpClient(aHandler); …
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ADB Driver and Windows 8.1

I waste a lot of time trying to successfully install the ADB driver for my tablet in Windows 8.1. So here I will post what I did, in case anyone has the same problem.
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What is [NotifyPropertyChangedInvocator] in C# when implements INotifyPropertyChanged?

I see two types of implementation of INotifyPropertyChanged The first one: public abstract class ViewModelBase : INotifyPropertyChanged { public event PropertyChangedEventHandler PropertyChanged; protected virtual void…
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YumRepo Error: All mirror URLs are not using ftp, http[s] or file

I have set up a centOS 6.5 server using VMWare Workstation 9 on a Windows 8.1 host laptop. When trying to use yum to install packages I get the following error: [root@localhost ~]# yum update Loaded plugins: fastestmirror Loading mirror speeds from…
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Change cursor to hand when I hover over a button

I want to change the cursor to hand when hovering over a button, for example, I have this button :
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Run Windows 10 Universal Apps on Windows 8.1

Is it possible to run a windows 10 universal app on windows 8.1? I searched a lot, but I didn't find a clear answer on MSDN etc. Thanks.
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Node npm error on windows looking for tools version

Im trying to use node and when i go to install the npm packages via 'npm install package.json' I am currently using windows 8.1 as my os. It began when I started using redis but im not sure if it is because of redis. The error I get is MSBUILD :…
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