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    Windows 7 Lost Aero Peek

    Hi All, I no longer have "Aero Peek" available, any ideas? Asus/ATI 3450 AGP card, far from fancy but it does the job. W7U 32bit Taskbar and Start Menu properties screen grab attached. Regards
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    Windows 7 change the appearance of desktop so it's more like Windows XP

    This is a company PC with desktop settings like Windows XP I used to for a few years. I explored the options and changed the desktop background when some of the settings changed that I'd like to revert back. 1. The menu bar becomes gray and with bigger height than it was before. I like the old...
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    Windows 7 Corrupted Text on Starup Menu-Windows 7 Ultimate

    Link RemovedDear People, I have a mistifying problem that I have not been able to permanently solve for a long time. The Start Menu area Text appears smudged and barely visible when the Start button is clicked. I am referring to the Taskbar and Start Menu Properties window...
  4. Get Missing Personalisation Features In Windows 7 Home Basic And Starter Edition

    Windows 7: The Starter and Home Basic editions of Windows 7 are crippled when it comes to customisation. If you want Aero Glass, Aero Peek or just wallpaper switching from the desktop context menu, here’s a handy patch. (more…) More...
  5. Get Missing Aero Glass and Other Personalization Features in Windows 7 Home Basic and Starter Editio

    # downloads Windows 7: The Starter and Home Basic editions of Windows 7 are crippled when it comes to customization. If you want Aero Glass, Aero Peek, or just wallpaper switching from the desktop context menu, here's a handy patch. More » More...
  6. Windows 7 [HOW TO] Make Aero Peek Button a Show Desktop Button

    I only learnt about this a couple of weeks ago! If you want to make the Aero Peek button at the far right of your Taskbar into a plain and simple Show Desktop button: Simply right-click the Aero Peek button and un-check the "Peek at desktop" option. Et Voila!! That's it!
  7. Windows 7 Aero Peek won't work

    I just noticed that when I put my cursor over a thumbnail, I get a little bar that says the name of the program instead of the Aero peek preview. I made sure Aero Peek was enabled. What's wrong?
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    Windows 7 Problems with Aero Peek

    The trouble I am having is with programs not opening to the desktop. For instance if I make a sticky note it will disappear from the desktop. The icon for the sticky note is on the task bar and when I hover over it a mini page displays but when I click on the mini page it doesn't appear on...
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    Windows 7 taskbarr, need help

    hello, well i was uninstalling ebay off my computer and after i did. my taskbar display changed.. i use windows 7 64 bit and my dispay used to be when i hovered over the icon, different windows there side by side and when i hovered over that it let me veiw the window without clicking on it. aero...
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    Windows 7 Screen Flickering and Non-Responsive Windows

    Recently I installed a program called Advanced System Optimizer. Not a spyware issue or anything like that, it is actually a legitimate program. However it decided to optimize -something- in my system which now causes any game window I open to flicker and jump terribly. If I minimize a window...
  11. Windows 7 The Power User's Guide to the Windows 7 Taskbar

    The Power User's Guide to the Windows 7 Taskbar Link Removed It seems like every week we learn about a new tip to enhance the Windows 7 taskbar, and it's hard to keep them all straight. Here's the complete power user's guide to tweaking and using your...
  12. Windows 7 How to build a .REG to optimize W7 ?

    Hello, After installing a fresh Windows 7, I would optimize it doing the steps of those guides: Speed Up Windows 7 - Ultimate Guide To Make Windows 7 Blazing Fast!!! (17 steps) Link Removed - Invalid URL (7 steps) Instead of doing this manually, I would use a .REG (and/or .BAT) file. So, for...
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    Windows 7 Windows customization help.

    Hi, I had Windows 7, but then I had to re-format the PC and now it's not like I had before. Maybe you guys can help me put it just the way it was. Number one - It used to open all windows of the same type (ie. all IE's windows, all explorer's windows) in one tab, that after clicked would...
  14. Windows 7 New version Open Office

    A new version of OpenOffice is out promising people who download it faster launch speeds and better support for Microsoft Office 2007 files. Naturally, the suite is as its name suggests, completely free. OpenOffice 3.2 for Windows, Mac, and Linux also sees the debut of comments in Impress...
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    The game is over - Microsoft won. Windows 7 may have reached the top of the food chain because the "packman power pellets" created by companies that wrote software to run on Windows have all been gobbled up. Windows Security Essentials ate the last big one when it ate the AV power pellet...
  16. Windows 7 Superbar Problems

    I'm running Windows 7 64-bit Build 7600 RTM. It runs great but I'm having some issues with the superbar (taskbar). It seems to ignore or not detect when my mouse moves out of it. For example, when you hover over an icon, it has the fancy glow to it and Aero Peek displays the window. However, for...
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    Windows 7 Tutorial: How to Display the "Show Desktop" Icon on the Windows 7 Taskbar

    This tutorial will teach you how to display the "Show Desktop" Icon in the Taskbar. This was a feature present in Windows XP and Windows Vista, but has been changed to the Aero Peek/Show Desktop button on the bottom right corner of the screen, near the Notification Area. Here's How:1. Open...
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    Windows 7 Problem with cursor (screensaver won't turn on, aero peek doesn't work)

    Hello, I am having this very annoying problem where the screensaver won't turn on, the screen doesn't turn off after a predetermined amount of time because I think there is something wrong with the cursor or mouse. I know this because whenever I click "preview" for the screensaver it would...
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    Windows 7 enable desktop composition crashes explorer

    Hello there, First of all i would like to congratulate the microsoft team on an excellent OS. I have only encountered one problem at the minute...its a very irritating problem though. Im using windows 7 64bit, and when i first installed it i could use aero peek an see all my webpages etc...
  20. Windows 7 Steam and HL2 Episode 1

    Windows 7 x64 RC Ati (latest catalysts drivers) Asus P5Q Pro board I am having problems getting Half Life 2 Episode 1 to run in W7 x64. Steam starts fine and the game launches (I see the Valve logo etc) but when it tries to go any further it crashes back to desktop. Aero Peek is showing the...