Windows 8 does not need to be connected to the internet, it will still function perfectly well, however you will not have access to updates that Microsoft distribute from time to time. You will not be able to send or receive e mail etc. You will not have access to social media and your favourite web sites.
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∙ 10y agoWindows 8 is an operating system, which functions as the underpinning for all your computer's applications. therefore, items such as word processing programs and such will function under Windows 8, whether you are using internet or not.
Yes,you can use Windows 8 without the internet. There are certain apps that however need the internet to function.
"No. Apple mac computers use Safari, and Firefox. Firefox is the same for Windows and Mac. I think that Internet Explorer was created for computers that use Windows only."
The MLXChange program was designed for use with Windows Internet Explorer browser. It can be used on Windows XP, Windows 7 or Windows 8 but not yet with Mac.
Many people do still use Windows Internet Explorer. There are many websites that don't function properly unless opened using Internet Explorer.
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Any application not written for Windows can be used without Windows.
"You cannot use ichat for Windows. Ichat is used with Mac, but you can use AIM with Windows and comunicate with Ichat on Mac. You will also need internet."
The PS3 does not have any form of windows for the web browser and internet use. Internet Service normally means your Internet Service Provider or ISP which is defined belowInternet Service Provider, an organization that offers users access to the Internet and related service
if you are asking will my modem in my computer be detected without having an internet connection. Yes, you computer should auto detect that a modem is present. Now that doesn't mean that windows/linux/Mac will have the drivers you need to be able to use your hardware.
No you can use many others like google chrome or foxfire.
If you have Windows you already have ntfs. Windows doesn't use ext4 at all without IFS drivers.