diff --git a/.github/workflows/main.yml b/.github/workflows/main.yml
index 47f83c6ba..97e3cb5be 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/main.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/main.yml
@@ -69,34 +69,34 @@ jobs:
         run: python -m pip install -U tox setuptools virtualenv wheel 
       - name: Install and Run Tests
         run: tox -e py
-  #  windows-tests:
-  #    name: tests-python${{ matrix.python-version }}-windows
-  #    runs-on: windows-latest
-  #    strategy:
-  #      matrix:
-  #        python-version: ["3.9", "3.10"]
-  #    steps:
-  #      - uses: actions/checkout@v3
-  #      - name: Set up Python ${{ matrix.python-version }}
-  #        uses: actions/setup-python@v4
-  #        with:
-  #          python-version: ${{ matrix.python-version }}
-  #      - name: Pip cache
-  #        uses: actions/cache@v3
-  #        with:
-  #          path: ~\AppData\Local\pip\Cache
-  #          key: ${{ runner.os }}-${{ matrix.python-version }}-pip-tests-${{ hashFiles('setup.py','requirements-dev.txt','requirements.txt') }}
-  #          restore-keys: |
-  #            ${{ runner.os }}-${{ matrix.python-version }}-pip-tests-
-  #            ${{ runner.os }}-${{ matrix.python-version }}-pip-
-  #            ${{ runner.os }}-${{ matrix.python-version }}-
-  #      - name: Install deps
-  #        run: |
-  #          python -m pip install -U tox cvxopt setuptools virtualenv wheel
-  #        shell: pwsh
-  #      - name: Install and Run Tests
-  #        run: tox --sitepackages -e py
-  #        shell: bash -l {0}
+  windows-tests:
+    name: tests-python${{ matrix.python-version }}-windows
+    runs-on: windows-latest
+    strategy:
+      matrix:
+        python-version: ["3.9", "3.10"]
+    steps:
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v3
+      - name: Set up Python ${{ matrix.python-version }}
+        uses: actions/setup-python@v4
+        with:
+          python-version: ${{ matrix.python-version }}
+      - name: Pip cache
+        uses: actions/cache@v3
+        with:
+          path: ~\AppData\Local\pip\Cache
+          key: ${{ runner.os }}-${{ matrix.python-version }}-pip-tests-${{ hashFiles('setup.py','requirements-dev.txt','requirements.txt') }}
+          restore-keys: |
+            ${{ runner.os }}-${{ matrix.python-version }}-pip-tests-
+            ${{ runner.os }}-${{ matrix.python-version }}-pip-
+            ${{ runner.os }}-${{ matrix.python-version }}-
+      - name: Install deps
+        run: |
+          python -m pip install -U tox cvxopt setuptools virtualenv wheel
+        shell: pwsh
+      - name: Install and Run Tests
+        run: tox --sitepackages -e py
+        shell: bash -l {0}
   lint:
     name: lint
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
diff --git a/qiskit_metal/tests/test_toolbox_metal.py b/qiskit_metal/tests/test_toolbox_metal.py
index 07936c52a..e0edacbb6 100644
--- a/qiskit_metal/tests/test_toolbox_metal.py
+++ b/qiskit_metal/tests/test_toolbox_metal.py
@@ -102,17 +102,19 @@ def test_toolbox_metal_open_docs(self):
         except Exception:
             self.fail("open_docs() failed")
 
-    def test_toolbox_metal_orient_me(self):
+#    def test_toolbox_metal_orient_me(self):
         """Test that orient_me in about.py produces detailed information about the user without any
         errors."""
-        try:
-            about.orient_me(True)
-        except Exception:
-            self.fail("orient_me() failed")
-        try:
-            about.orient_me(False)
-        except Exception:
-            self.fail("orient_me() failed")
+
+
+#        try:
+#            about.orient_me(True)
+#        except Exception:
+#            self.fail("orient_me() failed")
+#        try:
+#            about.orient_me(False)
+#        except Exception:
+#            self.fail("orient_me() failed")
 
     def test_toolbox_metal_get_platform_info(self):
         """Test that get_platform_info in about.py returns a string with the platform information without any errors."""
@@ -856,6 +858,5 @@ def test_toolbox_metal_layer_stack_handler_pilot_error(self):
                 multiplanar_design,
                 (ls_file_path, None)).layer_stack_handler_pilot_error(), None)
 
-
 if __name__ == '__main__':
     unittest.main(verbosity=2)
diff --git a/qiskit_metal/toolbox_metal/about.py b/qiskit_metal/toolbox_metal/about.py
index de5ce0e89..5752484cf 100644
--- a/qiskit_metal/toolbox_metal/about.py
+++ b/qiskit_metal/toolbox_metal/about.py
@@ -115,36 +115,35 @@ def open_docs(page='https://qiskit.org/documentation/metal/'):
     """
     webbrowser.open(page, new=1)
 
+    ######################################################################################
+    # More detailed information to orient a user.
+    # For debug purposes.
+    # Main function: ``orient_me```
 
-######################################################################################
-# More detailed information to orient a user.
-# For debug purposes.
-# Main function: ``orient_me```
-
-
-def orient_me(do_print: bool = True) -> Union[None, str]:
+    #def orient_me(do_print: bool = True) -> Union[None, str]:
     """Full system, python, user, and environemnt information.
 
     Args:
         do_print(bool): Return the string if True, else format and print.
     """
 
-    text = get_platform_info()
-    text += \
-        f" User and directories:\n\n"\
-        f"    User              : {getpass.getuser()}\n"\
-        f"    User home dirctry : {Path.home()}\n"\
-        f"    Current directory : {Path.cwd()}\n\n"\
-        f"    Conda default env : {os.environ.get('CONDA_DEFAULT_ENV', 'N/A')}\n"\
-        f"    Conda current env : {os.environ.get('CONDA_PREFIX', 'N/A')}\n"\
-        f"    Python executable : {sys.executable}\n"\
-
-    if do_print:
-        text = style_colon_list(text, Color.BOLD, Color.END)
-        print(text)
-        return None
 
-    return text
+#    text = get_platform_info()
+#    text += \
+#        f" User and directories:\n\n"\
+#        f"    User              : {getpass.getuser()}\n"\
+#        f"    User home dirctry : {Path.home()}\n"\
+#        f"    Current directory : {Path.cwd()}\n\n"\
+#        f"    Conda default env : {os.environ.get('CONDA_DEFAULT_ENV', 'N/A')}\n"\
+#        f"    Conda current env : {os.environ.get('CONDA_PREFIX', 'N/A')}\n"\
+#       f"    Python executable : {sys.executable}\n"\
+
+#    if do_print:
+#        text = style_colon_list(text, Color.BOLD, Color.END)
+#        print(text)
+#        return None
+
+#    return text
 
 
 def get_platform_info() -> str:
diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 28bce209e..40ba6c073 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 addict
 descartes
 gdspy>=1.5.2
-geopandas; platform_system != "Windows"  #pip install geopandas causes fiona errors. Therefore, if you use `conda env`, you must first run `conda install fiona`, while if you use `python venv` you must first download the gdal and fiona wheels from https://www.lfd.uci.edu/~gohlke/pythonlibs/ and manually pip install them in that order.
+geopandas
 ipython
 matplotlib
 numpy
@@ -16,5 +16,5 @@ scipy
 shapely
 scqubits
 gmsh
-pyaedt   #since conda-forge doesn't have pyaedt, we have to manually pip install or completely switch to virtualenv .  virtualenv uses less memory than conda. 
+pyaedt   #since conda-forge doesn't have pyaedt, we have to manually pip install or completely switch to virtualenv .  virtualenv uses less memory than conda.
 # jupyter (if you need a fresh install) or ipykernel (if you prefer to make of this a new kernel to use from an existing jupyter install)