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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...

hello 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

Finally got round to asking about this after months of annoyance Since getting windows 7, my internet connection occasionally drops for a little while. Does not happen on other XP computers on the network. I usually go 'Disable' then 'Enable' which seems to fix it sometimes I have tried...

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.

Hello, 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...

Greetings! 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...

One of the best ways to improve the performance of your Windows operating system is to disable the core services you do not need. Rather than list them all here, a guy has been doing it for years, with great results. This is a perfect solution for people running Netbooks or older computers and...

I tried searching around for this but couldn't find any info. How would you go about disabling the scandisk during the boot process? thanks

Hello, since I switched to win 7 on my Toshiba Satellite (P305 S8844) I've been having this strange problem: my keyboard stops responding at random moments, when I start windows it works, and after some time it just "disables" details: this is a build in laptop keyboard (not usb) this never...

Is there any way to disable the Full Row Select "feature" in Windows Explorer in the List/Detail views? All the methods for Vista that I have tried have not worked, and I cannot find anything about Windows 7 :( I am using Windows 7 Retail (not the beta).

Hello, Is there a way to disable MS help and Support in 7? I use some mutli track recoding software and every time I try to pull up a plug-in, A help and support window pops up asking if I need help with this program. It is very annoying. In Xp I could just go into Admin Tools/ Services, and...

i think it happen after use tunteup utiltes , hwo i disable it ? Link Removed thanks

An annoying feature of windows 7 is that windows maximize automatically when I drag them around the screen. How do I turn this off? Thanx!

I was using a DWA 140 wireless dongle from D-Link on XP and it worked fine. However, after installing the drivers repeatedly in Windows 7, I cannot get it to work. Looking in the device manager section, it shows up under its proper name. It's enabled. Properties reveals there are "no problems"...