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    Windows 7 Screen size is too big

    I have the HP notebook I own adjusted to max resolution (1366 x 768)- "recommended". I have to scroll over to see everything, on any screen. Tired of this. Tried to adjust- other settings only make the screen larger. I want it smaller, so everthing fits on ONE normal page size- no scrolling...
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    Windows 7 World of Warcraft + Volume Keys = Automatic Downsize

    when playing World of Warcraft and i try to adjust my volume via the keyboard volume keys, my world of warcraft gaming application downsizes to the desktop. This is a huge problem for me as I'm adjusting the volume fairly frequently and would love to have my game stay maximized when i do so...
  3. Windows Vista How Do I Configure Windows Firewall in Windows Vista or Windows 7?

    Learn the basics of Windows Firewall and find out how to adjust it to meet your security needs. More...
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    Windows 7 *** Adjust Brightness *** Help Please

    I have two Machines (laptops) Both running Windows 7 Ultimate 32bit First Machine, One I can go to Control Panel > Display > Adjust Brightness First machine, has been running Windows 7 for few months. Second Machine, If I do the same steps, I can not find Adjust Brightness...
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    Windows 7 Downsize click area of icon

    I downsized the icons on the desktop using the CTRL+Scroll option (works fine). As I would also like to keep using the "align to grid" option (instead of not using it at all) I would like to downsize the click area of the Icons (which stays as wide as it was originally) so that I can get the...
  6. Windows 7 Applications do not fit the screen

    Hello, When I try to play a game in windowed mode, I always get the same problem. Basically, the bottom of the game is being hidden by the taskbar. It does not fit well on the screen. There are no buttons 'maximize' on top-right of the window, just a minimize and exit. I want the bottom of...
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    Windows 7 Very annoying explorer.exe issue

    I have had a problem after upgrading Windows 7 over Vista Home Premium. Spent at least 6 hours on the phone back and forth with Dell tech support and they could not help. Originally it was thought to be a video problem but all of their fixes did not work. When I installed 7, it went fine and...
  8. Windows 7 themes help

    does anyone know how to adjust the speed of the slideshow for the background i want the background to change pictures faster thanks.
  9. Windows Vista Adjusting Taskbar Preview Sizes With AveThumbnailSizer

    Link Removed due to 404 Error Hello boys 'n' girls ! Being tired of the Water Cooler section, I decided to share with you something that I myself have been using for long and that has proved to be quite usefull and very stable. So, here's a way to set different sizes for the Vista taskbar...
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    Windows 7 Screen brightness not brighting up

    I have it set to dim the screen after 3 min and turn off the screen after 5 min. Once the 5 min mark has passed the screen shuts off (properly) but when it turns back on the screen is still dim. THEN when I go to manually turn it up, using the "Adjust screen Brightness" option on the toolbar it...
  11. Windows Vista Horizontal

    After “playingâ€Â￾ with all the settings I can find I turn to the experts for help. How can I get website windows to fit the screen? I have to use the horizontal scroll bar at the bottom of the screen – otherwise I can’t see everything. This forum is a good example. If...