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YouTube and many other online video hosts have been slow or under-performing while using Chrome. Chrome has its own built in flash player which YouTube uses to play videos. The performance of this player has been down lately. Until that gets fixed you can switch to using the official Adobe flash player installed on your computer by following these steps: Type about:plugins in the address space Search for "adobe flash player" plugin (usually the first entry) Expand the details by clicking on Details on top-right hand side of the page Find the plugin pepflashplayer.dll Disable the plug-in by hitting "disable" immediately below Restart Chrome to activate the change

When you shut down Windows 8, it hibernates the kernel, so when start it up again, it comes back up fast. This is a big problem when you make hardware changes and can result in data corruption and stability issues. Whenever you make hardware changes on Windows 8 system, do a (cold) shutdown or restart.

Recommended  Windows 8 Apps Utility Apps Time Tile : Create a live tiles showing current time on the start screen The Time : Another live tile that shows time and other optional information Custom Tile Maker : Make live tiles with pictures Xbox SmartGlass : Interacts with Xbox 360 Google search : Google search and also use the built in talk to search feature Kindle : Read amazon kindle books using Windows 8 Evernote : Synchronized note taking app OneNote : Microsoft's note taking app Fresh Paint : Realistic painting app. The app is great even with a mouse! Media Netflix : Stream movies and TV episode from Netflix Multimedia 8 : Access network media, load subtitles, convert media files, play 3D video, capture from external devices and much more. TrackSeries : Track favorite TV shows News and Magazines New Bento : RSS based, customizable news reader The New York Times : Top news from NYT Drudge Reader : Quick access to Drudge ...

After upgrading to Windows 8, I got the following error: wifi doesn't have a valid IP configuration I switched the Wifi settings from AES to TKIP and it started to work! If you can't get the wifi working on Windows 8,  go to Start > control Panel (show small icons) > network and sharing center > click (on left) wireless networks > right click your network > properties. Select Security Tab, and change the type to AES from TKIP, and click okay. If you don't use AES settings, you may still want to change it to any other setting and see if it works.