Windows 7 Home Premium 64 bit
So I had the "Windows Repair" virus. I succesfully removed it with MalwareBites and Ad Aware and everything seems to be working fine, with exception to my desktop background. It's pitch black.
When I try to change it through personalize ->desktop backgrounds...
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Often I find that my screensaver will not work because there is a program running in the background. I have traced this to a program I think is called 'countdown timer'. Sometimes it runs sometimes it doesn't. Any idea what this is or how I can get the screensaver to work properly?
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I have two 4:3 monitors side by side. Both of them are set to 1280x1024. My desktop is extended across both.
I downloaded a 2560x1024 image and set it as my background. I went into personalization/etc. and set it to 'Tile' as Google results repeatedly said I should.
No matter what I do...
Every time I try to change my desktop background (the original is from google picasa 3) it goes back to the original picture after restarting the computer. I've tried changing it in control panel and what not. It's not an urgent problem but I would like to fix it. Thanks!
Hi guys, I have windows 7 and as u know i have a problem :(:(:(. The problem started when i woke up from sleep |-) while haveing my computer on because i was downloading something. When i woke up i saw that i could only see my backgound picture and nothing else. I know what u thinking USE TASK...
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This morning, automatic updates basically reset my computer. I am using Windows 7 Starter on a relatively old computer. The last time I accepted automatic updates my computer crashed, so I typically refrain from accepting them.
When I turned on my computer today and saw what...
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Hello. I searched the forums about my problem but really couldn't find what I really expect. So I decided to create a topic about it.
My problem is basicly about changing background of the start menu. It is pure white and really annoys me. Is there a way to put a picture instead of this...
Is there really no way to make the explorer background transparent in Wondows 7? I saw it in several places online, including youtube and etc, but no matter how much searching I do, I cannot find a straightforward way to do this. Does anyone here know?
I'm not talking about chaoscrystal which...
QI want to watch the Windows 7 tutorial videos but the background music drowns out the commentary. Can I either cut the music out or reduce the volume?
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Everything is gone, my background, the Start button, date time in the right hand corner, the entire task bar at the bottom of the screen. I have uninstalled the AVG update and restored to just prior to the update but everything is still gone.
I can access the desktop from the My Documents...
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I have the computer set up to put the monitor and the hard drives to sleep after 45 minutes.
Apparently, I am using a thymes background where the thymes are auto changing every 30 minutes.
My question is, will the thymes prevent the hard drives from sleeping?
If the computer is not...
I am guessing its my settings in windows 7 or something? I never touched them. They worked fine before till now. I can hear my music but I can't hear the people singing (well that supposed to be singing) in the background of the music anymore. What did I do?
Hi everyone, I have quite a trivial problem, but it's really annoying me! I brought my laptop with Windows 7 64-bit preloaded onto it. The welcome screen and the screen where it shows all the usernames was black and my laptop came with a wallpaper preloaded onto it (black background with old...
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I recently bought a new HP Pavilion desktop with Windows 7 Home Premium factory installed and installed some of my old games on it. Well, for the past week or two I've had this rather annoying problem where I leave my computer on for an hour or so, come back, wake the computer up only...
My minor annoyance is that my Desktop Background photo changes from “Fill” or “Stretch” to “Center.” This is an ongoing problem. If I go thru Customize and reset it to Fill after a while it goes back to Center. I have tried a variety of photos and all seem to do it.
I’m using a Gateway...
I have Win 7 Ultimate ( fir like a year now 64 bit )
I have been using a theme with like 250 pick in that change every 1 min
Now it Stopped changing backgrounds and I cant change it no mater what I do ( i have changed themes and everything imaginable pick still stays the same )
Don't know...
With the latest theme offered to Windows 7 users Microsoft is marking a first, changing the manner in which it has been delivering personalization content for customers running the latest iteration of its Windows client.
With the Bing Dynamic theme pack for Windows 7, the Redmond company is...
hello. first off i wanna say i love the windows 7 forums. lots of information here. i was wondering, is there a way to take the windows 7 boot-up logo, the one thats a little animation of the 4 color balls coming together to make the win7 logo, and use it as a desktop background? like a small...
Hello, i recently reinstalled windows 7 on my girlfriends laptop, everything worked fine at the start but after 1-2 weeks it started changing her background into a black sceen. i have tried to turn of the odd random rotation where you can change between diffrent backgrounds but nothing seems to...