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    Windows 10 JPEG photos not opening

    Hi everyone, I am 70 years old girl :) and have bunch of photos downloaded on my PC Win 10 and all of the sudden some of them throughout my albums are not opening at all. They are all jpg. files. Some of them are opening when I go through the albums I made on my PC but some of them have X on...
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    Windows 7 "enter network password" box keeps coming back + can´t find favorites or address book

    Win 7 home, IE 11, Outlook 2007, after opening 3 new e-mail addresses I keep getting the "Enter Network Password" box popping up every couple of minutes and I don´t know how to remove this problem. I´ve heard that this a known bug but how to fix the problem was not forthcoming. Also, after a...
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    Windows 7 setting permissions in windows 7 home

    Hello all, First off I'd like to thank anyone who helps me with this in advance. I recently built a dedicated server system for my home to serve movie files, music, pics, things of that nature and we have a few kids in the household who like to click without thinking and delete things and I'm...
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    Windows 7 not sure what to answer please help

    Hi, I have question, can you create and format documents using windows 7 explain your answer please. I'm not too shabby at figuring out what to do on the computer when I need to do something, but I'm not too familiar with computer lingo and I have to answer this question for a class . thank you
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    Windows 7 Questions regarding installation of an SSD

    Hello everyone, I recently bought a Dell XPS 17 laptop running Windows 7 and would now like to insert an SSD in the available slot to run in parallel with the HDD that originally came with the laptop. I realize that the answers to some of my following questions are found in other related...
  6. Windows 7 Windows 7 sudden freeze and/or bluescreen

    For the past days my computer have had sudden freezes or bluescreens for no reason. I can't think of any updates or installments i have done recently that have affected this. I have googled many times and tried several different ways to solve this (scans etc.) but with no results. My computer...
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    Windows 7 Windows 7 Custom Icons Problem! Black Squares!

    Hello, I've been playing a bit with my Windows 7 PC for some time now, and I'm pretty skilled with computers in general, but I must admit, I do need help this time! So, I was adding some custom icons to most of my desktop icons and all was well until I turned off my PC and opened it again today...
  8. 10 Quick Tricks That Will Make You A Windows 7 Pro

    I've already talked about why you should switch to Windows 7 if you haven't yet (Mac users, spare me the sarcasm). Windows 7 is without a doubt the best Windows version yet, and hence the sooner you get started with it, the better. More...
  9. Now Taking Moderator Applications

    Are you great with computers and helping others? We are pleased to announce that Windows Forum is looking for new volunteer staff members who are capable of functioning as forum moderators. The WindowsForum.com team is held to a high standard. We work together in groups, and individually, to...
  10. Windows 7 Making Computers Easier to Use: Where Do You and Windows 7 Fit In?

    How easy is it for you to use Windows 7, versus say, whatever you are normally used to? This is a question that has decided the fate of not just entire households, but entire businesses when it comes to a proposed Windows 7 migration. I have noticed that one of the biggest preconceptions about...
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    Windows 7 Installing Programs from a CD

    Hello! I´m not very skilled with computer, so this might be a silly question. I want to install a program from a CD(called Manga Studio Ex), but the computer won´t let me do it. I am the administor and I have tried to "Run as administor" but it simply won´t help. It says that I have not enough...
  12. Windows 7 12 Must-Know Windows 7 Shortcuts

    If you've been using Link Removed a long time, you can remember the days when you needed the keyboard for everything. Some of us have never given up the habit, and still use Link Removed with great regularity. Depending on what you're doing, they can really speed you up. So if you've either...
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    Windows 7 Access Control - Write Issues with Access Program

    hi, I will try to keep this brief.. I am not a programer, just a hack.. but several years ago I created a project that is still going strong and increasing in sales as time goes on.. Not being a programer I purchased and use access developers tool kit for access 97 which takes care of the...
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    Windows Vista Vista Premium-Microsoft E-mail Attach problems

    I am such a computer illiterate, it is embarassing, but I need help. I can't send an attachment from my Microsoft Word to an e-mail recipient. When I had Windows XP, I could click on the file, send to and "mail recipient or mail recipient attachment" would show up. Now that I have Vista...