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Windows 7 How to Share Documents Folder on Workgroup
I've searched this online, but the solutions I found do not work so hopefully someone can shed some light on this. Scenario: In our office, all of our pc's are on a wireless network, have either Windows 7 Pro or Ultimate, and are all assigned to Workgroup: "OFFICE". I have 2 pc's at my desk...- jmdennis
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- documents explorer network office pictures sharing user account windows 7 wireless workgroup
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- Forum: Windows Networking
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Windows 7 How to View My Folders Being Shared on Network
Quite some time ago, someone else setup a share on my work pc, but I can't tell what was shared or who can view it. We have a wireless network in our office and we are all assigned to a Workgroup. I did test 1 other employee's pc and I was able to access my pc's 'Documents' folder so I know...- jmdennis
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- access configuration connectivity documents explorer file sharing folders network reset restore security settings sharing troubleshooting windows wireless workgroup
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- Forum: Windows Networking
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Windows 8 Exploring File Locations and Registry Insights for Tech Enthusiasts
For those of us with extra time on our hands and who like to know a little bit more than the average bear about what might be going on behind the scene and under the hood, I found a link to a PDF file that some may find handy. Starting on about page 21 the document provides some information...- Trouble
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- documents files folders geek identifier insights pdf registry security windows
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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MS12-034 - Critical : Combined Security Update for Microsoft Office, Windows, .NET Framework, and Si
Severity Rating: Critical Revision Note: V1.2 (May 22, 2012): Added an entry to the Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) Related to This Security Update section to explain this revision. Summary: This security update resolves three publicly disclosed vulnerabilities and seven...- News
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- attack critical documents dotnet email execution faq framework malicious software microsoft office remote revision security silverlight truetype update vulnerabilities windows
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- Forum: Security Alerts
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Windows 7 How to read unsupported MS-word files
Hello, Recently Ms-word is not supporting old saved documents, I got continiously error of unsupported format, I tried to convert the file format to .docx but it's not working, can any one suggest me what should have to do?- mayuri14
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- conversion documents error file format microsoft word old files support unsupported
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Robocopy / view backed up files on external drive
Started using robocopy to do my backups. In my command lines, i can specify directories on a external drive to backup to.Some directories show up and i see everything. My most important directory " my documents" DOESNT SHOW UP. I have confirmed a backup is occuring, via log file and properties...- andysdad
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- administrator backup directories documents external drive files logs robocopy security
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Icon thumbnail problem & can't change desktop solid color background
My desktop background became solid black colors and can only select from solid colors. Even if I select image it still shows solid color and thumbnail of image in win7/personalization does not work. (look at image 1 below) another problem all folder, video and image thumbnails dont work (look...- semih7106
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- background combofix desktop documents eset security file issues graphics driver home premium image display kaspersky malwarebytes nvidia solid color spybot system restore thumbnails usb virus scan windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Setting default folder when opening up office files
I would like to know how I can set up a default folder in windows 7 when opening up Office workbooks. If I open up Excel 2010, It defaults to to My Documents. However, if I click on a folder "Fixed Assets" to open up a workbook, Excel looks at the latest folder when wanting to open up...- Flupsie
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- default folder documents excel file management office productivity software configuration user settings windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Slow performance when you browse the My Documents folder in the document library in Windows 7 or in
Fixes an issue in which you experience slow performance when you browse the My Documents folder after you set the location of the folder to a DFS target. This issue occurs in the document library in Windows 7 or in Windows Server 2008 R2. More...- News
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- dfs document library documents issue fix microsoft performance performance issues support windows 7 windows server
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- Forum: Knowledge Base (KB)
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Windows 8 New SkyDrive-Updated for Windows 8 et al
Microsoft have been making changes to Skydrive. Now the service only offers a space of 7GB to new users although if your an existing customer you can upgrade to 25GB for a limited time only: Link Removed You can read the full blog including what it means for Windows users here: Link...- kemical
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- cloud storage documents file sharing free storage microsoft photo sharing skydrive storage upgrade user limit windows 8
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- Forum: Windows Software
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Windows 7 How to restore from backup
Had a HDD failure - just replaced it and a clean install of W7 32 bit. I had been carrying out regular backups using Backup wizard ... and a have a recent backup set ... how do I restore form that. Alternatively I have a separate backup of my documents etc. .... as a straight save .... would I...- sargan
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- backup backup wizard clean install data recovery documents hdd issues installation recovery restore windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Upgrade and Installation
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Windows 7 My Documents gone crazy
I was looking at My documents and couldn't believe the mess. There are now 1,886 files and 192 folders. I used to have only 113 items. There were music files, download folder, Roboform passwords, screensavers, LRC files, pictures, system files and application extentions to name a few. The...- vaisforlovers
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- application documents download extensions files folders help libraries messy organization password pictures roboform system user folder
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 User folder is a subgroup of Desktop in Windows 7
Hi, Using Windows 7. Go to start Username "Joe". My User folder "Joe" is a subgroup of Libraries. I think the folder organization is messed up and probably the reason I can't get MediaCenter to work. Also My Documents data is found under Desktop/Libraries/Documents and also under Desktop/Joe...- jstaron7
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- appdata contacts control panel data management desktop documents download duplicates favorites file management files homegroup libraries media center network recycle bin support troubleshooting user folder windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 How do I stop my desktop icons from moving around?
I know this is an issue for many people, but I have not yet found a working solution. Here are the particulars of my situation: 1) I have tried the typical fixes - e.g. I've unchecked "autoarrange", "align icons to grid", and "allow themes to change desktop icons". 2) In my case, the problem...- keppela
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- alignment auto arrange bug desktop documents fix icons resolution themes word
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Library not updating correctly
Most often when I've recently saved a file from Word or other program and then go to insert it from the library, it does not show up even after several refreshes. I'll go back to word and check to see if I've saved the file correctly and it says it's there. What goes here? Why aren't files...- sfriedman39
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- documents file issues file management libraries refresh update windows word
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Setting Default Folder
When I Open up an Excel workbook, I would like to set up a default Folder when opening up regular workbook. For e.g I would like to set up My Documents as the default folder. If I open up a workbook in say "Downloads" Folder" , the folder must default back to My Documents" so that when I want to...- Flupsie
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- default folder documents excel file management workbooks
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 copy/transfer of data
I want to copy/transfer data from a hard drive removed from a laptop running Windows 7 Home Premium to my PC running Windows XP. This is because the Windows 7 OS on the laptop is badly corrupted and I want to reinstall the OS, the drivers and utilities and the programs. When I examine the...- Tony Stirling
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- backup corrupted os data transfer documents file recovery hard drive photos reinstall windows 7 windows xp
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Understanding the Purpose of the SightSpeed Recordings Directory in Documents
SightSpeed Recordings [SOLVED] There is a "SightSpeed Recordings" direcory in my documents folder. It seems to hold no more than copies of what's in the documents folder itself. What is its purpose and can I remove it? Regards, Cheemag.- Cheemag
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- documents file management purpose recording remove sightspeed storage
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 C:Drive memory on CRITICAL / 'My Documents' got deleted
I have Windows 7 Home Premium, 32bit laptop. So this started with my accidentally deleting the 'My Documents'. At the time of deleting, i think it showed, My Documents is too large for recycle bin. That's why i can't find it there. (I have tried 'Recuva' to recover deleted files, but...- Dawa
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- c drive corrupted files critical error data loss disk cleanup documents file recovery file restoration folder properties homegroup memory padlock recovery recuva storage issues tech support troubleshooting user folder windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Hardware