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Windows 10 The Menu is TOOO big
When I right click a desk top icon, a menu pops up that is too big for my screen. Most of the options are of no interest to me. Can I edit this pop up?- RELCO
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- accessibility customization display issues resolution right click user interface windows settings
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 10 No Edge-icon in pdf-contextmenu !
The Edge-icon is missing in the pdf-contextmenu , it should be next to ( Open with) Microsoft Edge . After the upgrade to 2004 its still gone ............how to repair , any idea ? Its a white spot now , how to get this icon back again...........- Bassie
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- microsoft edge pdf repair troubleshooting upgrade version 2004 windows 10
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Search *.reg file to change file association for *.txt extension and/or txtfile type?
Yes, I could change the file association via Win GUI or use some third party tools. However I prefer to do this directly in Registry by a *.reg file (in Win 7 64bit). How can I set my editor "D:\tools\editor\myeditor22.exe" as default editor when double clicking on a file with *.txt extension...- pstein
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- default editor double click file association file types reg file registry text editor tools windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 10 Desktop icon titles and menu text suddenly missing
This is a weird problem. I am running Windows 10 Pro, 64 bit on a Lenovo laptop that has 2.3 GHZ Intel I5 processor. I am currently running version 1809 of Windows. For some reason when I went to start the computer for the first time in a couple of weeks the desktop came up with icons that...- Cecebee
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- bugs control panel desktop excel icons installation intel intel core i5 lenovo missing text outlook software issues troubleshooting user interface version update windows 10 word
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Windows 10 How to one-time delete folder without change owner or disable UAC?
I copied a folder tree from another computer in LAN onto my local computer. After some work I want to delete this folder tree on my local computer. When I right-click in File Explorer on the top node and select "delete" then a popup tells me: "You need to provide administrator permissions"...- pstein
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- access control admin rights administrator computer management delete file explorer file management folders lan local computer ownership quick deletion system settings tree structure uac user account control windows
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 10 [PROBLEM] Right-Click "New" drop down menu lag
Hello everybody, I have been having this issue for quite some time now, basically what happens is that when I hover over the "New" drop down menu, on the right click pop up on the desktop, it takes it a couple of seconds to show everything, while in the beginning it was pretty immediate. Any...- Diosseion
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- desktop dropdown performance right click slow response troubleshooting user interface windows 10
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 How to Add FORMAT Command to Explorer Context Menu for CD Drive
How can I put the FORMAT command in the Explorer context menu. I would like to right click on CD drive listed in explorer and select FORMAT from the list that appears. Thanks for and assistance in advance. larryo- larryo
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- cd drive customization explorer formatting right click settings user interface windows
- Replies: 6
- Forum: Windows Software
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Windows 10 Add File Templates to the 'New' Menu in the Context Menu
In this tutorial I will be showing how to add new file types to the 'New' submenu on the context menu. The context menu, if you're not familiar with it, is the menu that shows up when you right click on an empty area on the desktop or within the file explorer. Context Menu...- Neemobeer
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- customization file template windows
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- Forum: Windows Tutorials
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Windows XP Run Vista applications and games on XP?
When I visited one of my friends with a Windows XP computer, he had Windows Vista games and a context menu option called Run Vista Compatible when right-clicking on an .exe-file. Where can I get that?- WinFreak
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- application compatibility exe files games vista compatibility windows vista windows xp
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 10 How to create new context menu entry for macro-enabled workbook by editing the registry?
I wanted to add Macro-enabled workbook to the New context menu in Windows. I got the idea of creating a "NullFile" string value from this page: HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.xlsm\Excel.SheetMacroEnabled.12\ShellNew "NullFile"="" But it doesn't work. Nor does using a string value of...- popeyethesailorman
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- excel registry windows
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 10 How to Add Shortcuts to the Windows 10 Right-Click Menu
win10 pro how do I get more chioses in my menu?? I r clic desktop select NEW the only option is folder how do I get shotcut and other options in this menu?- rkfjr
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- customization desktop pro right click shortcuts user interface windows 10
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 win 7 pro 64 bit slow
Especially when I right click a file. I get the rotating circle and sometimes timeout before the context menu opens. Sometimes I think there is something going on in background, but task manager doesn't show anything. Is there a utility that can showerverything running? I've been toold tm...- MikeyChris
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- background processes file management optimization performance issues task manager task scheduler update frequency utility windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Shortcut Key to open files with another program
hi, Sorry for the confusing title. I could not make it easier to understand. Well, suppose there are two programs installed in my pc to open PDF file. (adobe and foxit) Foxit is set as default program to open pdf files. Now I want to open pdf file with adobe but I dont want to use "open with"...- Tanvir Ahmed
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- adobe default programs file management foxit key open with pdf shortcuts windows
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 10 Understanding Context Menus: Functionality and Customization Options
What is a context menu and can I change it?- jimbir
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- customization settings user interface windows features
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 10 Change Default Command Prompts to Admin
Hi, I'd to make my cmd open as an administrator by default. I know I can hit Win+X->'a', but I want to open the admin-cmd anywhere. Normally I open cmd in a folder either by: 1. Typing 'cmd' into Windows Explorer url bar [preferred method] 2. shift+right-click -> open cmd as administrator So...- blksith0
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- access control administrative tasks administrator cmd command line command prompt configuration customization file explorer file location power users shell commands shortcuts system32 tips user interface windows 10 windows 11
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 10 Create a folder from selected files.
Just wondering, is it possible to create a new folder from a multiple selection of files. That is, select a bunch of files and right click or something. Select Send to new folder.. I just see send to.. compressed(zipped) folder. Of course I can just create a new folder and move the selected...- Ernie
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- file management files folders new features right click selection suggestions usability windows
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 10 Registry tweak for adding item "Copy to particular folder" to context menu
Hi! I know, how to add items like "Copy to" using tweak. But I want to write a tweak, that will add an item, that will copy to particular folder I can't find how to do it. Could you please help me?- spiderman5
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- copy folders registry tweaks windows
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 10 How to change Start menu context menus
Does anyone know if there is a way to get rid of the "More" submenu and integrate its options into the main context menu? I believe this style was introduced in the Anniversary Update. Does anyone know why this was done?- swtat
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- anniversary customization integration settings user interface windows 10
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support