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    Windows 7 restoring .chk files

    Hi and happy new year! I found some valuable files of mine (suddenly and luckily) using a linux laptop. I want to restore them on windows. I saved them on an external hard disk and moved them on Windows 7 laptop but I have no idea how to restore them. In Linux they were readable and playable...
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    Windows 7 Redirect shell folders

    hi, i wish to redirect my shell folders, i.e., my documents, music, etc. i know i might use the 'include folder' option, but it does not redirect the default location, it includes a reference to the included folder. i tried the change keys in the regedit, but somehow, nothing had changed. the...
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    Windows 7 jump list size

    hi, I've created a couple of new toolbars with shortcuts to my most used programs and documents inside. the problem is, the jumplists for them are not big enough. Idealy I'd prefer to just have icons in the jumplist and have them twice the size. Also, I'd like to have the button for the jumplist...
  4. Microsoft merging Windows Office Live Workspace to Windows Live SkyDrive

    Microsoft is in the process of merging all Windows Office Live Workspace accounts to Windows Live SkyDrve. Windows Live SkyDrive is a cloud computing storage center for documents and other files, similar to Windows Office Live Workspace. This migration will apparently take place for most Windows...
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    Windows 7 Weird problem conerning online personal folder

    Hi everyone, I have a weird problem, made a lot of research on the internet without any conclusive solution so i hope anyone could help me. Here is the problem: People in my school have their my documents linked to the map drive F: which is on a data server. For example, When the code...
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    Windows 7 Documents missing location tab

    A user uses their My Documents on a NAS, so have a mapped drive ie: S: I attempted to change Start - Documents - properties to s:\My documents, but Win 7 reported "unable to add because not indexed" I later found Users\User\My Documents - properties - location to s:\My documents, however...
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    Windows 7 Windows 7 Adobe PDF problem

    Hello I have windows 7, and i have installed adobe. But for some reason i cannot open PDF documents. I have uninstalled adobe once then re-installed it but it still does not open them. Any ideas? Many thanks Jason
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    Windows 7 Moving files from Mac backup drive to my windows 7 pc

    Hi, I need super support here. My Mac crashed last month and I was happy to report that I had the critical files backed up on an external drive. I gave up on the Mac world and bought a PC with Windows 7 (which I Love). The problem has been getting my data off of the old backup drive. First...
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    Windows 7 Can't move Documents folder from root of drive

    I was trying to move the Documents folder from the default location to a folder on another drive. I accidentally moved it instead into the root of the drive. Now I can't move it to another folder because of the System Volume Information folder on the drive. The message I get when I try to move...
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    Windows 7 Need Help Setting Default Mail Program for PDA Sync on Windows 7

    Hello all, I have installed windows 7 in one of my machines and installed the live software recommended to replace outlook and sync my phone and PDA and I am having the following problem: I can sync the "my documents" folder but the darn thing tells me that outlook is not installed and that...
  11. Windows 7 Windows explorer not loading up

    Whenever I start up my laptop I get to where I put my password in, Windows loads up but then freezes. The taskbar does not show and I am unable to get the taskbar up by pressing the windows button next to alt. The only thing that loads up is my documents folder?. In order to get the taskbar up I...
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    Windows 7 Outlook problems with windows 7

    Hi i have just bought a dell desktop with windows 7 installed , i then added Outlook 2003 but seem to get a problem everytime i try and open work documents in my email. All i can do is preview it as if i click on it to open it in full it wont allow me only save to Word.I then have to go into...
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    Windows 7 a few problems after system restore.

    I did a system restore a while back after I installed an incorrect sound driver that kinda left my speakers void.. after doing the restore I noticed that a few of my features on 7 didn't work any more.. Not to say that the restore is what caused the problem.. It just happened around the same...
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    Windows 7 Open Office docs missing after sys restore

    Hi, I was trying to do a complete reinstall of Thunderbird and was trying to locate and delete folders which do not get removed after uninstall of Thunderbird. Anyway, I clicked something in C: Users... and everything on the desktop disappeared. So, I did a system restore to earlier in the...
  15. Windows 7 Where are the user profiles ?

    I am used to goingto c:\documents and settings and then ripping all the garbage out of ALL USERS so that stuff doesnt get handed out to every subsequent profile that gets added so how do I do that now ???? ddecoursey@eriecountygov.org
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    Windows 7 Transfering pic, video, and documents from w7 64 bit to w7 32 bit.

    I have a hp laptop w/ w7 64 bit and I just bought an MSI all in one pc w/ w7 32 bit. Tried the easy transfer with a flash drive and was told could not transfer 64 bit to 32 bit files :(. Some tips said that this could be done manually but I'm not sure what that means. Is that w/ a data line? and...
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    Windows 7 How to Delete Ghost Files in Windows Documents Directory?

    I have what I would call “Ghost Files” in my Documents directory. These were left over after I moved the original document to another location and I can’t seem to be able to delete them. They are a combination of MS Word documents, video or Excel items. The pop-up box tells me “This is no...
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    Windows 7 Missing Times New Roman

    Apparently I no longer have Times New Roman installed. My original problem occured when I decided to clean up a folder in "my documents" where I kept all fonts that I could possibly install on my system, so like 20k fonts. I had a few installed, assuming it would put them in windows font...
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    Windows 7 Issues Opening Old Word Documents in Office 2010 on New PC

    Hi, A few quick questions on Word. We recently built a new PC that is running the 32 bit version of 7 Home Prem. We moved a bunch of word docs from an older maching running XP Home generated in, I believe, Word 2001(if there is such an animal...it was pre-installed on a Dell we purchased new...