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    Windows 8 Just curious if anyone else has seen this problem

    I have a Sony laptop with Windows 8.1.1 on it. When using something like IE 11 the taskbar refuses to go into hiding. I see now that it does when a program is put into full screen mode. I don't remember ever seeing this before, and that may take some getting used to, unless there's a way...
  2. Windows 7 Application tray is unusable when applications have more than 1 window

    My application tray broke after a recent windows update. I may be using the wrong name. I am referring to the application icons that appear by default at the bottom of the screen. Now when I have more than 1 window open for an app and I click in the application icon, the open windows blink on...
  3. 28 Days Later: Dell Venue 8 Pro

    The Venue 8 Pro's biggest problem is now solved While the Dell Venue 8 Pro is a wonderful Windows 8.1 mini-tablet, I noted in my review that the device ships with its display overly dimmed. This change artificially bumps up the device's battery life but makes it almost unusable. Turns out it...
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    Windows 7 computer name showing different

    I've searched for this problem for a while now on Google but haven't been able to find anything that addresses this problem. We use AD accounts here for users and workstations. I have 1 workstation that shows the computer name correctly in the system properties but the start menu lists the...
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    Windows 7 My screen shows weird colors, the display is stripy, like in a comic book

    So when my sister was using the computer all of the sudden the screen display changed. The program icons seem to be stripy, the screen is darker and somehow green-like on the white parts. To me it kind of reminds of comic book drawings , those spotty/stripy backgrounds. My graphics card is...
  6. Windows 7 Monitor Blackout

    Sometimes I really hate rebooting, because it seems that something always goes wrong. The last reboot was no different, because my #2 monitor now has a black screen with the message which says "Cannot Display This Video Mode". I remember dealing with something like this long ago, and it had...
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    Windows 7 Right side of Form window cut off

    When I open certain application the right side of the window is cut off. Halfway through a button even. I have the display set to smaller, DPI set to 100% and even set the program to run in windows xp compatibility mode but nothing seems to work. Weird thing is, it displays properly on other...
  8. Windows logo key is displayed incorrectly on the on-screen keyboard of a Windows 7-based or Windows

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  9. An incorrect value for Next Run Time is displayed when you specify multiple triggers to schedule a t

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    Windows 8 How do you make the photos that people send you in emails auto open

    In Windows 7, when you opened an email that had photos embedded in it, it would automatically display those photos. In Windows 8 ie, that sometimes happens but not always. I've gone to the settings for the two emails that I use, Hotmail, and Gmail, and put the setting to automatically download...
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    Windows 7 Dual monitor is no longer locking mouse in fullscreen mode

    This is a newer issue for me. I am not sure if there is some setting that may have changed. I can't say for certain how long ago the problem started but I've only noticed it in the past couple of days. I haven't changed any system settings (some updates were installed). I always wondered how to...
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    Windows 7 Strange orange/green/greystriped screen (only hear voice)

    So im having this problem with my 3 weeks old computer. It just randomly crashes and all I can do at that point is hear the voice of skype/music etc. This has happened 5 times now, on the first 3 times the screen became orange, and this morning while I was starting to play LoL it became all grey...
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    Windows 7 sapphire 7850 random small areas of pixelation

    I have determined this to be a graphics card or GPU driver probelm I am running a catleap 27' with the 7850 and using teh dual dvi cable that the catleap came with. Randomly about every few seconds small areas on the screen become pixelated with little boxes of colors. I went to device manager...
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    Windows 7 Screen Only Brightens When Charger Is Plugged In

    I am using a windows 7 Acer laptop, and the screen only brightens when I plug in the charger. Also, the battery gets used up too quickly, even though I have the computer on 'power saver.' Downloading Bios or a brightness control won't work. The lever goes up and down easily when I bring up the...
  16. "Restore Defaults” are truncated in "Folder Options" Dialog of Windows 7 SP1 Turkish

    In Windows 7 Service Pack 1 Turkish version, the Turkish display of "Restore Defaults" is too long for a few buttons and may be truncated. This problem happens in the "View" tab of "Folder and Search Options" Dialog. The same button displays well in... Link Removed
  17. Key labels are displayed incorrectly on a newly created desktop on a tablet computer that is running

    Fixes an issue in which key labels on an on-screen keyboard are displayed in lowercase, but the output is uppercase. This issue occurs on a newly created desktop on a tablet computer that is running Windows 7. More...
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    Windows 7 Internet Access icon at bottom right not showing the correct icon

    On the bottom right of the desktop on Windows 76, the notification icon for internet usually shows the disconnected icon or the no access icon. I'm still connected to the internet though and when I click on the icon, it opens up to show my connection (that is working). Why is it doing this? I've...
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    Windows 7 Problem when i right click

    When i right click on google chrome or on my detskop on my windows 7 computer it is black. I have to drag my mouse over it to see. i know i wrote Step three two times but whatever dont care about the steps.
  20. Windows Vista Web players full screen problem

    Ever since I reinstalled my Windows 7 64 bit every time I go full screen on any web player it doesn't fit screen I can see the background window on the right hand side of the screen. Please help!