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Remember that you can watch any of the videos in 720p HD! My mum loves Windows XP and pretty much doesn't want to use anything else. Windows 8 has been released and obviously she will need to update her operating system eventually. Before she updated to Windows 8 however I let her try it out...

Updates Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 to fix a 30 second delay during the Windows logon process after you set a solid color as the desktop background. Link Removed - Invalid URL

I have two monitors - I use one primarily. My normal setup in Display Settings is "Show Desktop only on 1" - this works fine. If I switch to "Extend These Displays" my primary monitor desktop moves over to the second monitor and my main monitor shows the desktop background image with no icons...

Hey Guys, Hopefully one of you can help me cos im getting really frustrated. I have tried searching online for solutions but to no avail. My laptop is just under 12 months old and other than the battery dying already I have never really had any problems until last week. Its a Dell Inspiron...

By Link Removed It was recently revealed that one of Windows 8's new features will be the ability of Windows Aero to automatically adapt the color of Aero Glass to match the desktop background. Windows Vista and 7 users can get this capability today with utility Aura. Link Removed Link...

Hello, I have two Windows 7 HP questions. 1. I have a folder with a bunch of subfolders inside that are full of pictures that I had ported over, sitting in my documents. I want to use the slideshow feature in the taskbar (like in "Pictures') in these folders, but it doesn't show up. Is there...

Windows 7 and Ubuntu Grub2 Dual Boot, here are some screen shots. Windows 7 The picture of the moon Is mine, Meade ETX LS 6' ACF telescope and Canon EOS Rebel XS, I use it as a background on my desktop on Windows 7 Link Removed due to 404 Error Here is Ubuntu I have not yet done anything to...

I have windows 7 and I can choose a desktop wallpaper and put it to use easily, but whenever I shut off my computer and turn it back on, Windows defaults to some random image that I once had as my desktop background but chose to get rid of. This is such a minute issue that you'd think it's...

Here's a weird one. When I open photos in Windows Photo Viewer, they look correct. When I open them in any other application, or use one as a desktop background, there's a blueish tint that, while it doesn't look ridiculous, isn't what the picture should look like. Anyone know how to...

Whenever I try to play a game, whether it is World of Warcraft or the basic built-in Chess game (hell, it even happens with Skype sometimes), I get a very weird problem. Everytime I click with my mouse, it is as if it clicks on the application that is running 'behind' the current game. For...

Hey guys, I am putting together a computer system to be used at bars and clubs etc. It is going to contain a piece of software that will be able to run music videos out of it. Basically I want to be able to boot the system into windows 7 and have it appear on the Desktop with my icons. The...

Greetings- I purchased a new HP dv6 laptop and discovered the desktop positioning problem that was discussed prior. (The inability to reposition ie-center, tile etc. a picture when used as the desktop background) I found, downloaded and installed the patch referred to in the earlier post...

Hi everone, I have the seemingly common problem. I have a 880OGTX, P5K EPU motherboard and a E8500 I can boot into safemode but every time I want to boot normally I get stuck on the pretty windows logo with only a mouse (I can right click but not start Any programs. Once I managed to add...

Dual Display When I play video on the computer I am unable to see it on the TV. All that shows is the desktop background image. It works fine in XP. I can't find the settings for " clone to both displays" Can anyone help ???

Does WIN 7 currently have a way to set so that your wallpaper can be a .mpeg or .avi file? I am aware of the Photo wallpaper where pictures you choose change at a set amount of time. I was wondering if there is a way for me to set the wallpaper to be a short clip or a movie.

I have 2 systems running Windows 7 beta and a third running XP. When I do a Remote Desktop from my XP machine to a Windows 7 computer everything is fine. When I do a Remote Desktop from one Windows 7 PC to another Windows 7 PC, the desktop screen on the "connected" PC is totally black but...

Hi, It seems as though the area where the album flow is at the top of my library freezes/doesn't refresh to the itunes window. Sometimes that album flow area will show my desktop background, and sometimes it will show another playlist in there. Is this a W7 issue?? Or is it something that...