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    Windows 7 I Don't Understand Why?

    Thanks BF, I went thru your suggestions and did not get any help with the problem. One of the suggestions, I think Norton, said I had 2300+ errors and they wanted me to pay to fix them. Did them last night not sure which one was responsible. would need to do over to be sure. I have Avast...
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    Windows 7 I Don't Understand Why?

    Okay is this about Windows 7 or Internet Explorer 11 or is it about Yahoo Mail? I receive an email thru Yahoo from a site called "Liberty Headlines" and in this email may be an article from "Alex Jones' Infowars.com. then my computer goes "Bonkers", it won't let me do anything and I have to do...
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    Windows 7 Hard Drive Size?

    I went from a 500GB hard drive to a SSD240GB drive. The SSD is very fast but could the smaller size be causing me to have a much slower download of web pages? IE sites like Breitbart and other conservative sites take forever to let me page down thru the information? It has been said that this is...
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    Windows 10 Welcome to the Windows 10 Technical Preview Discussion

    If necessary delete this msg, Thanks
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    Windows 7 Need to Get Rid of error code 0x800706F7

    Thanks, I found a write up on line when I googled the error 5 and it told me to right click. I ran it again last night and it worked ok. It kept telling me I had 2 updates each and every time I went to shut down so I went to hibernate and did not have to deal with the same 2 updates. After I...
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    Windows 7 Need to Get Rid of error code 0x800706F7

    Try clearing the update cache: https://rahuldpatel.wordpress.com/2008/12/02/clearing-windows-update-cache-upon-update-failure/ When I tried to clear the cache, I put in "net stop wuauserv", I got "System Error 5 Has Occurred" Access Denied.
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    Windows 7 LAtest updates rendered my computer useless

    Sorry you are having Update problems, I too am having a problem with updates but so far mine have allowed me to operate. Don't know if the security of my computer is at risk. Good luck soon some expert may come along to help you.
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    Windows 7 Need to Get Rid of error code 0x800706F7

    Sorry, I have not been on here lately, have been fighting with Turbo Tax and a problem with a K-1 sent by a stock company I own. Getting back to my problem here, nothing I have tried including your suggestion, I am met with failure. I am not even able to get into the suggestions as...
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    Windows 7 Need to Get Rid of error code 0x800706F7

    Thanks. I gave it a shot and could not get it to work. I still have the situation where it says I have 14 updates ready to install but when I shut down, it still says there are updates and the screen shows that it is downloading 1 of 2. I have a boat load of failed updates listed.
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    Windows 7 Need to Get Rid of error code 0x800706F7

    It seems to have popped up when I was getting updates from Windows. Every time I go to sign off, I get a bunch of updates that it says, need to install them. What can I do to get rid of the error code? While reading, it says that this is caused by update KB3004394. Looked and I do not see...
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    Windows 7 I have 2 problems

    1. I downloaded Mozilla Firefox 26.0 (X86en-US) I wanted to see what it was all about was unable to do anything with it and wanted to delete it. When I go into Uninstall I get a Firefox message (Couldn't Load XPCOM). Tried to restore system to an earlier date but I can't go back to...
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    Windows 7 How to Lock the Zoom Level?

    It is a minor inconvience. Thought there was a way to lock it, but you are right, some programs control their destiny. Thanks
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    Windows 7 How to Lock the Zoom Level?

    How can I lock the Zoom Level of my screen? Some windows that I open change the zoom level without any input on my part. Thanks
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    Windows 7 Win 7 64 Bit System?

    Is it possible to install Explorer 11 on my Desktop and Laptop? Windows 7 64 bit system.
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    Windows 7 Security Question??

    It is included in Comcast. Not a trial. Have been using Norton and Avast for quite some time. What do I know, not much. They seem to co-exist as far as I know.
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