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    Windows 8 Things in wrong places

    This happened to me once before on my old computer and i don't know what I did to cause it then and still don't today. I have a new laptop and once again, things are in wrong places. ex: in the picture files are my downloaded files. In my download file there are only 5 items. If I try to put...
    • PattiChati
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    • computer frustration desktop organization documents downloads file locations file management file recovery malware scan storage issues virus check
    • Replies: 33
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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    Windows 7 How to stop 7 from moving my folders

    I just upgraded and when dragging my different media folders to where I want them to be, it suddenly will move them somewhere else and change the name. I'm dragging a folder called music to my desktop and suddenly it copies everything in to my music in some librarys directory, and I don't want...
    • TehCookie
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    • admin issues desktop organization dragging folders file deletion file explorer folder management media folders toolbar customization user authority windows 7
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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    Windows 7 Attached monitor: windows keep being moved there + other win7 problems

    I have a monitor and a TV. My Monitor is my main display while my TV is my "attached' display. Ive had Win7 for a few days and have a few issues: Issue 1# Items are sometimes moved to my TV display. Other times ill open them up and they will start out in my TV display (and this is a big...
    • iMissWinXP
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    • desktop organization display problems display settings favorites fixes folder management folder navigation monitor issues multiple displays resolution issues screen configuration shortcuts technical support toolbar tv display user experience user interface windows 7 windows features windows xp
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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    Windows 7 My window disappeared

    I wanted to work on two windows side by side and I dragged one window to the left of the screen and it took up half the screen and then I dragged the other window to the right of the screen so that it would take up the other half, and I guess I dragged it too far and let go and it stayed there...
    • redsox
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    • desktop organization display issues dragging windows dual monitor focus help request maximize minimize screen resolution taskbar troubleshooting user experience user interface window management windows 10 windows 11
    • Replies: 8
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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    Windows 7 Drag and Drop

    I've seen a lot of questions on this all over but no real answers. I like to be able to drag and drop files and folders where I want them but Windows 7 always rearranges them. Anybody find a work around or utility to restore this? I've played around in folder settings but haven't found anything...
    • Joe S
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    • desktop organization drag and drop file management files folder settings folders user experience utility windows 7 workaround
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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    Windows 7 Desctop issues

    Can anyone pls tell me how to put a folder full of shortcuts in the upper part of the desktop. On XP was easy - you just take the folder and move the mouse up as high as possible and than the folder stays like an upper taskbar with shortcuts that can hide. On Vista was quite not so easy but i...
    • miro
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    • access customization desktop desktop organization ease of use file organization folder management productivity quick access shortcuts taskbar user interface vista windows 7 windows xp
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: Windows Tutorials
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    Windows 7 Remember each folder's view settings... gone for good?

    Just migrated from XP to 7 and the first huge disappointment is the missing 'Remeber each folder's view settings' option. 7 just doesn't remember any window view/size/position settings appart from the last one used. One example... I like to have a folder with shortcuts on my desktop where I...
    • kzen
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    • desktop organization explorer folder options migration issues navigation pane productivity shortcuts user experience view settings windows 7
    • Replies: 23
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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