About this tag
The advertisement tag on WindowsForum.com covers a mix of humorous and unusual ad-related content, including vintage-style ads for products like Cooky Chips and TV licensing, as well as user-reported issues with unwanted advertisement sounds in Windows 10. Discussions also touch on parody ads and spam-themed images. While some threads are lighthearted or off-topic, the tag includes practical troubleshooting for background ad audio in Windows 10, where users seek help identifying and stopping the source of persistent ad sounds. The tag reflects both entertainment and technical support aspects of advertisements encountered in media and operating systems.
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ART Cooky Chips
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- advertisement caption chip cooky chips food humor funny ad humor image macro meme penny snack speech bubble two women
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- Forum: The Water Cooler
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ART Special Sale. Only To Happy To Return
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- advertisement city street creepy eerie family-scene haunted horror horror movie mummy sale-poster
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- Forum: The Water Cooler
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ART Lol
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- advertisement british comedy british politics funny image licence fee media licensing meme meme caption meme humor promotional public broadcasting tv licensing uk tv license
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- Forum: The Water Cooler
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ART Mr Smug
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- advertisement cartoon chicken cartoon illustration character design cheerful mr smug shopfronts street scene two chickens urban illustration visual content
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- Forum: The Water Cooler
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ART Spam takes A Break
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- advertisement beach scene canned meat spam
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- Forum: The Water Cooler
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VIDEO TV Licensing 2016 Advert "TV Licence Hitman"
Contains scene of a violent graphic nature 🇬🇧 :eek:- whoosh
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- advertisement graphic violence hitman tv licensing
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- Forum: The Water Cooler
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Windows 10 Background Sounds in Windows 10
Sounds of an advertisement start playing in the background in Windows 10. I just can't shut it off. When I am watching a video, or playing music or skyping, I hear other sounds (from an advertisement, from the sound of it). I hear it even if I have no internet browser running. I can't...- Vandk
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- advertisement background sound
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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VIDEO Kindle Fire Advert Sketch
Hope you like. The guys who did iPaper just released this. Ha ha.- lcmr2014
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- advertisement humor ipaper kindle media sketch youtube video
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- Forum: The Water Cooler
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VIDEO iPad vs RT advertisement
(Sorry the title should say "Surface RT vs iPad") What a very desperate marketing move by Microsoft. Tsk! Tsk! It's apple and orange. People have reasons for their choice. Tablets are not about doing everyday tasks. I don't think my 2 year old will dig a Surface RT! Just for apps alone, you...- badrobot
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- advertisement app apple comparison ipad marketing microsoft surface rt tablet user choice
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- Forum: The Water Cooler
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VIDEO IE9 Advert
This advert for IE9 has recently started showing on UK TV. Looks pretty cool IMO...- kemical
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- advertisement advertising browser ie9 media technology video
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- Forum: The Water Cooler
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VIDEO Mel Gibson Franklin Mint Commercial Parody
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- advertisement mel gibson mint parody
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- Forum: The Water Cooler
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VIDEO Totally Random Repo Commercial!!
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- advertisement commercial random repo youtube video
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- Forum: The Water Cooler
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Windows 7 Router IPv4 Advertising and Solicitacion error.
Well recently I think I have found the cause of my errors. It seems that it's something called "ICMPv4 Router Advertisement and Router Solicitation Messages" I am 80% sure that this is the cause of all my router conflicts errors. I wanted to know if anyone could explain this to me as websites...- gmartins9
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- advertisement configuration conflict connectivity error fix guide home network icmpv4 internet ipv4 issues messaging network protocol router software solicitation support troubleshooting
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- Forum: Windows Networking
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Forum problem (or me!)
When I opened this morning, I found the top advert was obscuring the drop downs? Link Removed due to 404 Error- RAK
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- advertisement dropdown error forum issues obscured user experience
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- Forum: Feedback Forum
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Windows 7 Really disappointed with MS
Has anyone else received this Email today, from Microsoft support. I was urged into emailing a complaint to them. What a terrible waste of space !!! One of the biggest linked articles refers mainly to Vista, and is a blatant advert for the "Official" windows magazine. Another, teribly out of...- RAK
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- advertisement complaints customer service disappointment email feedback microsoft outdated support windows vista
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Family Guy Advertisement Deal with Microsoft
Microsoft finds friend in Windows 7 ad push: The 'Family Guy' John Cook on Tuesday, October 13, 2009, 6:45pm PDT Microsoft, meet the "Family Guy." Looking to drum up sales for the upcoming release of Windows 7...- Highwayman
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- advertisement advertising brand integration campus tours celebrity guests comedy customer engagement demo entertainment family guy foxes market innovation microsoft original animations promotion seth macfarlane television television event windows 7 windows 7 launch
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- Forum: Windows News
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Windows 7 Banned XFX advert (warning, may offend) Very funny!
This brought a big smile to my face even a belly laugh or two... Check it out: Link Removed due to 404 Error As it's computer related I thought it belonged in the 'Hardware' section....;)- kemical
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- advertisement banned computer funny hardware humor laugh smile xfx
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- Forum: Windows Hardware
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Windows Vista Best Free Web Game
Microsoft has been advertising this in my e-mail account. It's a "Medieval Type Game". The only thing I know about it so far is it is "Free Forever". Evony - Best Free Web Game- Celestra
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- advertisement evony free game gaming in-game browser internet games medieval microsoft online gaming
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support