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Windows 7 Firefox connection settings greyed out.
I am an IT person. I create images for an organization. I get a base image from our organization, tailor it for our specific needs and create the new image. We are using Windows 7 Enterprise but are not using a domain controller (No AD). The problem is someone at a high level recently...- RandyBriggs
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- browser settings connection settings enterprise firefox greyed out group policy ie10 image generation it administration network issues non-domain proxy registry security policies software configuration system administration user settings windows 7 windows update
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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How To: Configure Microsoft Edge to Open Multiple Home Pages in Windows 10
Here's how to configuring Windows 10's new Microsoft Edge web browser to open multiple home pages when launched. read more Continue reading...- News
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- browser settings customization home page how to microsoft edge multiple pages settings tips web browsing windows 10
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Windows XP Links & URLs requested in IE8 are coming up in a Firefox window.
If I enter a URL or click a link in an IE8 window, the requested page will come i an existing or newly created Firefox window. I decided to try changing my default browser from Firefox to IE8 to see if it would help, but couldn't figure out how. Is anyone familiar with either of these problems?- chuckbaldwin
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- browser issues browser settings default browser firefox internet explorer link issues url handling version issues web browsing windows compatibility
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Have to click in Chrome browser Address Bar to make it active before typing text
Recently when I open a new Chrome browser window, the window opens as normal with the cursor blinking in the Address Bar. But when I type in a search term or URL……. the text does not appear in the Address Bar. I first need to click with the mouse on the address bar to make it active. This...- DaveBrock
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- browser settings chrome cursor software bugs text input user experience web browsing window focus windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 8 Internet Explorer Question
This may not be the right place for this question, but if not, maybe someone can direct me to a forum as good as this one? I have been considering changing from Google Chrome to Internet Explorer because of reported lower power consumption of Internet Explorer. I have experimented with...- hawkeye62
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- bookmark organization bookmarks browser settings chrome data management favorites internet explorer power consumption user interface web browsing
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Windows 8 I can't connect to the proxy server, yet I haven't installed one.
I don't know where else to ask this so I am posting this here: A few days ago I installed a third party program which installed a hijacking search engine called snap.do, I then proceeded to uninstall it but now I can't connect to the internet altogether, so I run a virus scan and a few things...- Barney Whitmore
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- browser settings command prompt hijack internet access malware network issues network settings proxy search engine sfc snap.do system files tech support third-party tools troubleshooting uninstall virus scan
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 10 Weird Problem with Belarc Advisor in Windows 10?
Hi I've had Belarc Advisor on my computer for years, but in Windows 10 I'm having a strange problem. When I open it, it opens in Openoffice Writer instead of my browser? It' supposed to open in you browser by default. I have looked for some place to tell it what I want the default program to...- MikeHawthorne
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- belarc advisor browser settings default programs openoffice reinstall software issues user support webpage windows 10
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 How do I save my IE links on the favorites bar so i can upload them after a factory restore?
I must do a factory restore and i want all of my bookmarks on my internet explorer bar to be saved on a flash drive but i cant find the right folder. i go into the owner folder click on favorites and click on favorites bar but it doesnt list all of the favorites that are actually on my internet...- Kyle Brandtjen
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- backup bookmarks browser settings factory restore favorites flash drive internet explorer link management user data windows
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 8 IE and woes
I recently upgraded to windows 8. and started using latest IE browser. I cant access to most of the websites having a pod casts. i noticed when i tried to open sound cloud website. IE says only secure content displayed and the webpage says switch to classic sound cloud. i changed the settings, i...- sputnik89
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- browser issues browser settings chrome comparison classic view compatibility fix ie issues internet explorer podcast security settings settings smart active filter software update soundcloud troubleshooting upgrade user experience web browsing website windows 8
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 8 pop up ads:Windows 8
How can I stop the pop up ads on windows 8?- beetle
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- ad blocker ads browser settings malware popup user support windows 8
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Windows 8 home page will not stay set
I am using windows 8.When I set my home page in internet options and save, it will not stay set even after clicking on APPLY and OK. Does anyone have any suggestions? Thanks- beetle
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- browser settings help request home page settings tech support troubleshooting user interface web.config windows 8
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Link Colors not changing
Since I have had Win 7, 64-bit installed. The colors of visited and unvisited links in both IE 10 and Firefox 17.0.8 ESR have been annoyingly similar to my aging eyes. Unvisited is a muted blue and visited is a muted purple only slightly different from the blue. In XP my links were an obvious...- proteus459
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- 64-bit accessibility browser settings color customization contrast default colors firefox internet explorer link colors nosquint user experience visual aid web browsing web design windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Does IE have something like Firefox's about:config ?
is there any option like firefox has > about:config i want to check and edit IE configurations through browser, so IE has any feature like that? Thanks- qamarmiqdad
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- browser settings configuration firefox ie features internet explorer settings tech support user preferences web browsing
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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How to block popups?
I am wondering how to REALLY block popup messages. I keep getting popup messages, which are really friggin' annoying. I've downloaded and installed several popup blockers, but nothing seems to stop these damn things from popping up all the time. This is a Windows7 issue. Is there anything...- ryguy7272
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- ad blocker annoyance browser settings internet pop-up blocker popup security software user tips windows 7
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- Forum: General Computing
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Windows 8 Metro version of IE wont launch
Ive set the IE as default from Internt otions of IE( dektop version). Now the app from start screen wont do anything. Th e desktop version works but It can be launch frpm the startscreen either. I have unpined and pined to startcsreen but no avail. That browser choice that keeps staying on the...- StefaNafetS
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- application issues browser settings default browser desktop version internet explorer launch issues metro start screen troubleshooting windows 10
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- Forum: Windows Software
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Windows 7 IE10 Not Remembering Passwords
Just did a fresh install of Windows 7. Installed IE10. I'm sure I'm overlooking something obvious, but every time I go to websites previously visited, I am required to log in with my user name and password, even though I check off "Remember me". What am I doing wrong? Thank you.- Carbo
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- browser settings clean install internet explorer login issues password remember me troubleshooting user settings website windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Administrative Templates for Windows Internet Explorer 10
This page provides the Group Policy Administrative Template files for Windows Internet Explorer 10. Source: Link Removed- News
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- administrative browser settings configuration group policy ie10 internet explorer policy files templates web security windows
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Windows 7 HELP Unwanted Tool Bars/Search Engines
I screwed up my laptop with W7 royally. I updated my free virus detector and it downloaded a toolbar I did not want. I uninstalled it, I went up to settings, addons and unchecked it and it was STILL THERE and it would not let me search on Google. OK so I did a search for Toolbar cleaners and...- Barb Goss
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- add-ons adware bloatware browser settings chrome cleaner cleanup cnet computer issues firefox malware search engine security software tech support uninstall user help virus detection windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Moving Favorites folder for IE to "D" drive
Using Windows 7, my "C" drive is a small solid state drive and all I wish to have on it is my Win 7 operating system. My "D" drive is mechanical and 500 Gig so I would like to have as much as possible on that drive. How do I move my Favorites folder to my "D" drive and have it always...- berol
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- browser settings d drive data management favorites internet explorer known folder move mechanical drive solid state drive storage windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 8 Enable 64bit IE10
Microsft recently made this statement regarding the use of IE10 64Bit: Much thanks to Neowin.net. How to enable 64 bit IE10 for the desktop in Windows 8 - Neowin- kemical
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- 64-bit browser settings compatibility desktop browser ie10 internet explorer microsoft plugins protected mode windows 8
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- Forum: Windows Networking