disappearing

hi people! my download post simply disappeared. It was one of the favorites shown on windows explorer. I was working normally on it when i tried to access it and I got an error message. It's properties now show a link file without an address and the folder on C:\users\me\downloads also...

Whenever I right click on a file, the start bar, anything and then click properties, the window appears for less than a second then vanishes. Same thing happens when I try to change an extension. The popup that asks me if I want to make the change appears for a split second and then disappears.

Hello, I bought a laptop a couple weeks ago with Windows 7 Home Premium edition. I had setup a shortcut for remote desktop connection to may desktop. A few days ago I deleted the shortcut, but now I can't even find the icon for RDC even in the start menu. I have checked the remote settings in...

Hey guys, i just randomly started having this issue. When i mouse over the open window icons on the taskbar the live preview shows up then disappears almost right away, and when it does stay it doesnt stay up for long and when i try to click on something it disappears. This is really...

hello, i have just upgraded my computer from vista ultimate 64bit to windows 7 ultimate 64 bit. and i had a word document on my desktop and it has disappeared! it is critical i will get it. how can i retrieve it?

After my desktop wakes from sleep mode, one of my HD drives "disappears" and is no longer available nor is it seen listed under "My Computer". An additional one, not the one with the OS (of course), is there after the PC wakes. I am running Win 7, 64 bit, installed on an ASUS M3N-HD/HDMI MB...

I 'm having some issues in Vista that i haven't been able to find out much about while viewing other pages. Issue 1: Disappearing programs - Each time I restart or log off my User Administrator account in Vista, Falsh Player and some other programs (emusic downloader, java) disappear. In order...

Hi there. I was wondering if anyone can help me out here. I had the quick launch added on W7 (which didn't with it) by following these instructions Quick Launch - Enable or Disable - Windows 7 Forums Problem is, after several reboot, it disappears. I have tried some suggestions including...

Hello, have been running windows 7 for awhile now, as of yesterday my dvd drive completely dissapeared. I followed a couple of suggestions online to do with deleting upper and lower key entries in the registry and it came back. It has now dissapeared again, I have repeated the steps from...

Has anyone else had a problem where when you right click on desktop or the start menu everything disappears for a second and you can't fix the problem without rebooting?

ok so i got an interesting problem. this has happened to me twice heres the story i have a dell laptop running win 7 64bit ultimate it is using a SATA HD i have hooked it up using ESATA to my desktop machine running vista i copy a folder full of videos to the laptop HD (G: drive on...

The IDC Comstock Stocks sidebar gadget which has been one of main gadget presented to users from right-clicking on the Desktop since Vista has now disappeared from the selection list. (The last build I saw it on was build 7100.) Does anyone know why it has been removed and if it can be found? It...

I'm running windows 7RC now more than a month and it makes me smile :) But i've got one problem. When my laptop awakes from standby or when i am not using my laptop for a long time (more than a hour), the taskbar disappears. I can open the start menu with the windows button and all programs work...

I installed 7 last night and managed to download a couple of apps and install them (Skype, AVG) however now trying to download other apps (printer driver, itunes) and the downloads complete, however the installer files vanish, tried downloading to desktop, user data\downloads etc and getting the...

I have a Lenovo R61 laptop with RC1 installed (7100) My desktop folder and file shortcuts keep disappearing! Gadgets are fine, but not shortcuts. Any thoughts? Thanks!

I have a Lenovo R61 laptop with RC1 installed (7100) My desktop folder and file shortcuts keep disappearing! Gadgets are fine, but not shortcuts. Any thoughts? Thanks!

Hi everybody.... I'm running Windows 7 build 7057 (only good experiences). Today, however, a vital program, Newsleecher, suddenly disappeared. I know I did something, but not what. Now, whenever I start the program, I have to maximize it via the Task Manager, to make it look like this...

I have run into an issue where the sound from whatever program I'm using just disappears occasionally. It seems like its after about 30 minutes to an hour. When I switch out of the program to see if the volume has been turned down automatically(as I've read can happen) i find that the volume is...

This was working great and appeared as internet tv beta. Now suddenly it is gone and i cannot show my wife. Any ideas where it went and how to get it back? It still shows some of the channels in guide but I cannot get them to work when i click on them. tim:confused:

I am running Vista Home Ultimate. I have had a number of files, mostly jpegs disappear. They are not in the Recycle bin and I did not deliberately delete them. The only thing I have done that is unusual is to clear out the "Recent Items" list. Could that have deleted the files?