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So, this is hard for me to explain but: After inserting data stick into usb drive and attempt to open it says "Application not found". After research I set my auto play settings back to default by hitting the reset button. I can now open my data stick. But it looks different. If you view the...

Screen Resolution Problem Any help with this would be appreciated. It shows my display adapter but i cannot make that my default screen setting, there for its limiting my resolution.

Somebody please help me I am at my wits end trying to find a solution to this. some programs for example skype, that take info from the web to be placed into the application like skype home are opening (or trying to open) these files in chrome. I realise many of these files are temp files which...

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I've found that the fastest browser in Windows 10 is IE....I know, unbelievable! Firefox is slow to open and Chrome struggles to open. Firefox takes anywhere from 3 to 10 seconds to open up using default settings and now addon's. Chrome on the other hand takes anywhere from 5 to 20 seconds to...

Hello Since I installed icloud on win7 computer it has messed all my settings in my outlook 2007. Now when I go to email something- it tells me that the contact is not there, however it is there but in another folder the icloud made. Even my calender changed- it added a icloud calender that...

Upon rebooting Windows 8.1 64-bit, it seems many, if not all, my system fonts are gone from Windows itself, my browsers, email programs etc. My Font Manager program shows only 88 fonts installed instead of the usual 800+. System Restore was unsuccessful, and Restore Default Font Settings did...

First, thanks to all who respond. Even if you can just point me in the right direction, I'd really appreciate it. As the title of the thread suggests, I am trying to set certain default settings for users on a whole series of machines (hp's, some dells...). One is for gizmo drive. I can log in...

hello. I have windows 7 & Office 2013 - I am not particularly fond of the new live media gallery. In my position, I receive a great deal of photos from my colleagues to post on social media. I have Photoshop, but I often don't need that powerhouse to do some quick corrections like crop and color...

I have an SSD in my computer and have it as the boot drive so that I can boot quickly. However when I went to change the directory location for all my folders (Document, Videos, Music...etc) the Pictures folder was some how changed in the D drive. I can't delete it and it acts as the D drive...

I had a look at all my files and folders on my data partition (not win7 system partition!) and found a lot of different file and folder owners e.g. Administrators Peter S-1-5-21-1078081533-1326574676-725345543-1005 .... I am not sure why one *.pdf file has a different owner than its neigbourgh...

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...

Link Removed Link Removed Hello Win 8.1 I am going to upload attachments I found in; file explorer>click on the word Windows disc C: and this file is on the bottom of a list appears. I opened it to show the 2nd prtscn. When opened it looks like Revo was involved as well as Patch...

Hi, I am researching the autorun functionality in Windows and am coming across conflicting/confusing information. I understand Windows 8 automatically enables autorun by default - do you know which autorun keys, if any, are disabled (i.e. in Windows 7 only the label and icon keys are enabled...

Thanks for stopping by. Got a few weird issues not sure if my hard drive is going or its a windows issue....Let me explain: For whatever reason I could be working within windows on the net or something and then my system would just freeze for no reason, prompting me to power off the machine...

recently i installed BIT DEFENDER 2013 everything was going alright before, but after installation of BD my browser does not allow me to set home page of my own. every time i provide browser name to be set default it redirects to blank page automatically. what should i do as it is very...

I recently had to reinstall windows 7 on my laptop and everything works fine. But I went to turn the volume up and the little window/bubble that pops up as your toggling it up or down isn't the same as the one that I got with my laptop stock when I first got it. Please tell me how I can get...

I am having some issues with my color management. Different programs display the color considerably different. In Photoshop Lightroom and in the Windows Photo Viewer, the image shows up with a vibrant pink. Then when I made it my background image, the picture shows up as a dull pink. I even...

I use the right dvorak keyboard because I have use of only my right hand. When Windows 8 boot up it boots up with the US keyboard even though I have set it to us only Right Dvorak. Is there a way I can make Right Dvorak keyboard the default?

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