I I am much too clumsy to deal with the fancy feature of tapping on the touchpad to cause a click. I talked to Dell support and they assured me that if I removed their Dell touchpad utility that would also disable the tapping on the touch pad feature. Well I removed their touchpad software and...
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We have a Dell laptop connected with cabled network/internet.
When the laptop goes on low battery, the network card is disabled.
So when you manually enable the network card again, everything works fine.
But the strange thing is that all the options in power management (allow computer to...
New to Windows 7 but not computers.
Situation: New Windows 7 OS, i5 3.0 Ghz chip, 4 Gb 1333 Ram, 1 Tb drive (plus others)This is a desk top model.
Fast system, but it insists that I have a network. I don't want a network and have no need of one.
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Question, how can I disable the touchpad in windows7? Device manager wouldn't let me turn it off even when I plug in a logitech usb mouse.
Just got this laptop recently and the touchpad is driving me nuts when I...
in explorer when you mouseover a folder or folder, there is this irritant tooltip-like info about the file or folder. I never use this and it makes the userexperience rather circus-like.
How to disable those mouseovers?
WMP 12 was running in the background, so I figured out how to disable it, which did not solve the issue. Now I cannot load it back or use WMP11? Fan still runs...any ideas short of reloading OS again?
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1) If when dragging a window you bump the top edge of the screen it will make the window full screen. Since I never like to use full screen this is very annoying. How I turn it off?
2) Sometimes when attempting to move the cursor the screen will scroll instead of the cursor moving. What causes...
Hi, Is there any way to disable specific user account(s) AUTOMATICALLY as per schedule set using administrative accounts. The account should not be permanently disabled nor should it be necessary to enable / disable it manually every time. If Windows 7 does not have any such feature, is there...
Does anyone know of a way to tweak jump lists, so that instead of disabling them system wide, you can just disable them for specific programs? For example, I would like to turn off jump lists for IE and Notepad, but leave the jump lists for RDC and VPC enabled.
Is there a way to do this...
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i use windows 7 file sharing on a LAN only " wired connection " and i don't want the sharing to be encrypted using either 128bit or 56bit encryption.
how to disable it? there is no option in the network configuration menu.
thanks
I need to know how to disable the clipboard in Windows 7. I have employees that use several applications that contains sensitive information. I don't want them to copy that information either inadvertently or maliciously. I also want to be able to disable the clipboard by using Windows 7 and...
I want to disable Wireless on my Laptop completely
I have a Laptop which I dont want people using the internet on. So I need to disable the Wireless completely so there is no way of enabling it again without me using it.
I know I can just uninstall the wireless drivers, but is there a better...
Is there a program out there or a script that I can write to have it automatically disable / enable devices? I am trying to figure this out for power saving reasons on my laptop.
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I am trying to figure out how to permanently disable the "ReadyBoot" feature in Windows 7 x64 (note: I am not talking about ReadyBoost, that's something else!)
I've checked out some guides that I found online, such as Link Removed or Link Removed - Invalid URL. But even though they...
Whenver I boot the new Window 7 compuer, Windows Live Messenger dialog box pops up asking me to sign in. I don't need/use the messenger. I could not figure out how to disable the windows live messenger.
Please advise me how. hummer7
How can I get rid of the annoying Taskbar Thumnails?
I have tried using the following and it seems to work for all of 10 seconds:
1. Click on start and type on search bar gpedit.msc and press enter
2. Now navigate to User Configuration, Administrative Templates, and Start Menu and Taskbar in...
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I want to disable my Roxio services on my new laptop, but I am unable to find the IMAPI CD service in Windows 7 (which, as I understand it, was the way to disable Roxio pre-Win7). Anyone know if they've been renamed? Or some other way to disable Roxio's services without...