1. News

    Unexplained Windows or software behavior may be caused by deceptive software

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    Windows 7 Weird mouse behaviour

    Been having a weird problem recently. Only seems to happen when the computer has been unattended for some time. When I go into any application where you (use the mouse) to select one item, several random items are selected all at the same time. In Thunderbird, for example, selecting one...
  3. paradive

    Windows 7 a new odd behavior

    so, i have my most frequently-used programs pinned to the taskbar. if i open one, the icon gets pushed a little to the front and offers an Aero preview. this stopped working for the Thunderbird icon. now, when i open it, it opens a brand new additional icon to the far right. not the end of...
  4. News

    When you run an LDAP query against a Windows Server 2008-based domain controller, you obtain a parti

    Describes a by-design behavior where LDAP queries against a Windows Server 2008-based domain controller return partial attribute list. Link Removed
  5. Magus

    Windows 7 Trying to disable Taskbar Thumbnail Preview

    Hi folks Just purchased a new Samsung notebook. Used Speccy and here's what it reports: Operating System MS Windows 7 64-bit SP1 CPU Intel Core i7 2720QM @ 2.20GHz 50 °C Sandy Bridge 32nm Technology RAM 8.00 GB Dual-Channel DDR3 @ 665MHz (9-9-9-24) Motherboard SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD...
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    Windows 7 OSK during OOBE

    In constructing images for an industrial touch screen PC, I have noticed that the OSK (On Screen Keyboard) shows up during the OOBE (Out of Box Experience) on the English image, and the German Image. I specifically enabled this for the logon screen and was surprised to see it during the OOBE...
  7. News

    Unexplained Windows or software behavior may be caused by deceptive software

    Describes behavior that may occur if your computer has deceptive software that is installed and running, and describes steps that you can take to try to remove the software. More...
  8. News

    Japanese IME toolbar may not function as expected with applications running as Administrator on Wind

    On systems with User Account Control (Windows Vista, Windows 7, and above), the Japanese IME toolbar may not behave as expected when running an application as Administrator. Link Removed
  9. News

    Event ID: 1530 may be logged in the Application log on a Windows Vista or newer computer

    Describes a behavior in which event ID 1530 is logged in the Application log on a Windows 7 or Windows Vista-based computer. More...
  10. News

    Troubleshoot failure to find new mouse connected to your USB port

    Describes the irregular mouse behavior that occurs on computers that do not support USB or on computers on which the previous mouse software was not removed. More...
  11. News

    When you redirect the Documents folder on a Windows Vista-based or Windows 7-based computer to a net

    Describes a behavior that occurs after you redirect the Documents folder of a Windows Vista-based or Windows 7-based computer to a network share. Describes how to work around this behavior. More...
  12. News

    Behavioral change when using WMI-Filter in a GPO

    We have an undocumented change how our OS does handle how to behave when a query takes too long when used in a GPO WMI-Filter Link Removed
  13. News

    Computer stops responding if the smart card is removed during hibernation in Windows 7 or in Windows

    Fixes an issue in which a computer that has smart card logon enabled stops responding if the smart card is removed during hibernation in Windows 7 or in Windows Server 2008 R2. This issue occurs when you deploy the "Smartcard Removal Behavior: Force... More...
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    Windows 7 Weird Maximize behavior with taskbar on top

    Honestly, I'm not sure where to post this. I am running Windows 7 Enterprise 64-bit. I keep my taskbar on the top. I have a few programs that don't seem to know that my task bar is on top (2 that I know of - iTunes 10.4 64bit and Freemake). So when I maximize them there is a gap on the...
  15. News

    A Remote Desktop Services session is disconnected automatically if you apply the "Interactive logon:

    Fixes an issue in which a Remote Desktop Services session is disconnected incorrectly when the related smart card is not pulled. This issue occurs when you apply the "Interactive logon: smart card removal behavior" Group Policy setting in Windows Server... More...
  16. Saltgrass

    Line Feeds in replies not holding.

    I have noticed some strange behavior in the replies window ever since the update. This one seems that paragraphs will not stay but the line feeds are removed making for one large paragraph.Other things are an inablility to move the cursor to make changes in text.Both of these things seem to be...
  17. News

    Quick Tip: Change Stacked Window behavior in the Windows 7 Taskbar

    The Windows 7 Taskbar is great feature, but you may want to tweak one of its default behaviors with this registry edit. Link Removed
  18. News

    Deeper insight into the Security Advisory 967940 update

    Hi! I'm Adam Shostack,a program manager working in TWC Security, and I'd like to talk a bit abouttoday's AutoRun update. Normally, I post over on the SDL blog, but oflate I've been doing a lot of work in classifying and quantifying how Windowscomputers get compromised. One thingthat popped...
  19. News

    Windows 7 The Full Stack, Part 2: Setting up the UI for our Windows Phone client

    In Part 2 of The Full Stack, Jesse starts building out a Windows Phone user interface using Expression Blend 4. As Jesse builds out the interface, he and Jon discuss Expression Blend basics, Windows Phone tools, Visual State Manager, Behaviors, and more. Link Removed Link Removed
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    Windows 7 Taskbar Bugging Out - Doesn't Realize Mouse Leaves

    When I mouse over something in my taskbar, it does it's usual mouse over thing, highlight the icon, maybe make the color of active items move with my mouse, the usual stuff. But when I move my mouse away from the taskbar, it still behaves as if the mouse is over whatever icon. A log out and a...