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If you're getting the "Aw, snap" error page, this means that Chrome is having problems loading a webpage you're trying to see. Usually, you can reload the page to fix the error. On your computer: In the top left, click the reload button . On your mobile device: In the top right, touch the Chrome menu  > Reload. Or, drag the page down and release. Close other tabs Your computer might not have enough memory available to load the site. Computers rely on memory to run apps, extensions, and programs. Low memory can cause them to run slowly or stop working. Close every tab except for the one that’s showing the "Aw, snap" message, then try reloading that tab. Try Restarting your device (computer Android etc) and try loading the page again. Still not working? If most sites load normally but one site is crashing, that site might be causing the problem. Try refreshing the page a few times again by clicking on the blue Reload button on the "Aw, snap

Connect Windows 8 to an Xbox 360 If you have an Xbox 360 console in your home you can connect your Windows 8 computer to it. This gives you the advantage of being able to enjoy your music, photos, and videos on your TV. You   can   connect   your   Windows   8   computer   to   your   Xbox   360   console   through the   Xbox   Companion   App   which   you   can   download   for   free   from the   Windows   Store. Connecting to Your Xbox 360 Using the Xbox Companion App The Xbox Companion app allows you to remotely control your Xbox 360 console from your Windows 8 computer. This includes being able to easily manage your Xbox Live account settings and games, and to use a Windows 8 tablet as a remote gaming control for the Xbox console. When you first start the Xbox Companion App, you will be asked to make your Xbox 360 console available. You do this on the Xbox console itself from the Dashboard by opening Settings

What is one drive and how do you use it? What is OneDrive Useful for? OneDrive is useful for accessing your data from anywhere you have an internet connection as well as from various mobile devices. OneDrive offers 1 TB of storage as well as real-time collaboration. How do I access my OneDrive account? To access your OneDrive account, go to https://office365. and sign-in with your Microsoft account ID & Password What does it mean to Sync data to my local computer? Syncing your data means that you will have a copy on a local computer as well as in the cloud. You can easily save documents directly into your local folder. The data is then "copied up" to the cloud. Can I put sensitive data on OneDrive? OneDrive is an off-premise cloud based solution. What that means is that your files are stored in a Microsoft Data Center. If you find that you need to share sensitive information, you should turn on Auditing. This will give you a way to track your documen

If you can't sync files between your computer and One Drive, It might be due to problems with the One Drive Let's  make sure you do not have another machine trying to sync data. Always try Repair first (Repair creates an Archive folder in c:\users\%username%\OneDrive for Business Archive folder. Then it attempts to fix the issues).  Always try this first! Go to your tray (bottom right hand corner) and right click on your cloud and say "Repair". Go to your tray (bottom right hand corner) and right click on your cloud and select "Repair" Go to the OneDrive cloud in the tray (bottom right hand corner - see above) If that does not work (i.e. if your sync issues do not go away), Stop Syncing and follow this process: Go to the OneDrive cloud in the tray (bottom right hand corner - see above) Right click and say Stop Syncing folder (it will give you a warning about permanently stopping this)