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    Windows 7 Task Scheduler Service Is Not Available

    I am running Windows 7 Pro. I went to the Task Scheduler to see - and possibly change - when the creation of a System Restore point is scheduled for. Upon opening the Task Scheduler an error message came up indicating that the Task Dropbox Update was corrupt or tampered with. When I tired to...
  2. BruceWin7

    Windows 8 Same user, two user folders

    Is there something unique about Windows 8.1 as to why there would be two user folders on my hard drive. I discovered this by accident this morning. I found the active folder that was updating my dropbox and onedrive folders, and I had to copy a file over from one user to the other that was not...
  3. D

    Windows 7 The most frustrating malware/ "chrome wont open" issue I've ever had.

    Randomly, one day, I've began to have these series of errors. It began after I plugged in my new graphics card (gtx 760). I got a new gpu because my old one would crash and display red and grey lines everywhere. Since I've gotten my new one, I haven't had that issue (it was without a doubt a gpu...
  4. Z

    DriveOne couldn't open Password protected excel Files on iPhone

    I started using OneDrive on my Laptop (win7) and iPhone (5S, iOS 8.1.2) after long time of using DropBox. For my surprise, OneDrive on my iPhone can't open password protected Excel Files. I got "The operation couldn't be completed. OfficeImportErrorDomain error 912". So, why DropBox Could and...
  5. News

    Ping 233: Dropbox App, Brain Box, Windows 10 (Freaking Holograms!!!) | Ping!

    Rick and Mark have now completed 3 in a row! We're back - covering the news items MSFTies are Ping'in each other about. We cover your comments from last time and are trying to talk about OTHER new items since the BIG Windows event on January 21st... It's hard. ;) Link Removed Drop box now has...
  6. U

    Windows 7 Task Scheduler Errors

    I'm not familiar with task scheduler. I was going to create a task to backup my Stickies notes to my Dropbox but when I opened Task Scheduler these two errors popped up. I clicked OK on the first one then the second one appeared. Can someone shed some light on what's causing this and hopefully...
  7. Alaa

    Windows 8 Dropbox doesn't launch on windows startup

    I'm not sure this is the right place for this but i'll give it a shot. I also posted this Link Removed3 months ago but i got no answers, and seems like other people are having the same issue. A while ago everything was fine, but suddenly Dropbox stopped launching when i restart the computer...
  8. H

    Windows 8 Auto-syncing between Dropbox and files in computer

    Dropbox is so convenient that I recently bought 1 tb space. So I am trying to make use of its large space. Here is my question. I use mainly "My Documents" folder (in Win 7 and 8 computers) for creating, updating and modifying files everyday. Then I MANUALLY sync the same My Documents...
  9. L

    Windows 8 Unable to load any webpages

    Windows 8 has been working great since I got my laptop in late December. We had internet issues Thursday night and had to have service out to get our internet back up and running yesterday afternoon. Now I can send/receive email using Outlook, Dropbox updates and a game I play that accesses the...
  10. Tycoo8

    Windows 7 I can't open view this quicktime .mov file in anything!?

    Okay so I recorded a video on my ipad with my cousin to upload it on youtube. I moved it from my ipad to my computer after finishing(so yeah I deleted it from the Ipad). I opened up windows movie maker to edit it and it said, "The file C:\Users\User\Desktop\IMG_1323.MOV is not a supported file...
  11. guyrws

    Comparing OneDrive and Dropbox: Challenges with OneDrive's Syncing and Flexibility

    What’s the point of OneDrive? Why can’t it be a flexible as DropBox? I really want to take advantage of the 1Tb upgrade that’s coming. With drop box I down load an app in windows, iOS, OS whatever and I get a folder that is common to all machines. I upload or change and all users with...
  12. Ranbir Sood

    Windows 8 Some Random Applications automatically loose focus and minimize while opening them

    I am having a issue with new windows 8.1, it was all working fine few days back then of a sudden some applications, like calendar, Bing Finance, Mail when clicked automatically minimizes on the taskbar. It looks like it has lost focus and is not working. I have tried suggestions on multiple...
  13. S

    Windows 8 Beta test for ClipHoarder (Improved Clipboard Management Metro app )

    We are conducting a closed beta for our upcoming app, ClipHoarder. You can learn more at cliphoarder.com ClipHoarder captures & categorizes content from your digital life. With SkyDrive & Dropbox, you have access anywhere and everywhere. Copy & paste gets simpler with a single location for...
  14. C

    Windows 8 Changing a Local User Account on Windows 8.1 to an Existing Windows Account

    In order to create a User Account with a name that is identical to the User Names used on my two other computers (Vista platforms), I created a Local Account on 8.1 with the same User Name. Now that the account is in operation, is it possible to link that profile to my Windows account? My...
  15. C

    Windows 8 Changing file path name

    I have several Excel files that do a VLOOKUP for data where I have to use the file path for access to the source files (e.g., C:\Users\User Name\file path). Since I use Dropbox to enable use of these updated files on two other computers, I need to have the path names identical for the VLOOKUP...
  16. L

    Windows 7 Can't upload files via http. Ftp works fine. Windows 7 Pro 64 bit

    Hi guys. I know there have been many similar posts but none of them caries any responses that worked for me. Basically, what is happening is that for some time now I am unable to upload anything to any http:// or use programs like Dropbox/Google Drive. Websites like YouTube just jumps to 100%...
  17. seekermeister

    Windows 7 Can Dropbox Sync My Inventory and Movie Catalog Databases Automatically?

    I have a small Dropbox account, which I can only think of a few ways to use. Before trying it out, I would like to get confirmation on whether the ideas will work? If I locate the database file for my inventory and movie catalog programs in the Dropbox folder on my computer, then remap those...
  18. MikeHawthorne

    Windows 8 Anyone know how to add options to the "Send To" dropdown.

    Hi I was messing around with how to use Agent Ransack to search and then add files to Dropbox. I wanted to make a test folder to try the process on so I didn't have to delete them afterwards, and I found that I don't know any way to add a folder to the Send to option on the right click menu...
  19. SkyDrive and Live Mesh Introduction

    SkyDrive and Live Mesh Introduction

    In this video presentation, I take a look at two distinct, but uniquely linked Microsoft Cloud Computing services: SkyDrive and Live Mesh. This video serves as a quick look at the two services and what they offer, without getting heavily entrenched in long explanations of how the service itself...
  20. Windows 7: Libraries, Search Index, and Online Backup

    Windows 7: Libraries, Search Index, and Online Backup

    Full Article: http://bit.ly/a1Ziaf Get Dropbox: http://bit.ly/b7lmQX In this video, I demonstrate the Library feature in Windows 7, the configuration and use of, Indexing Options, and the ability to backup your files, at any time, on the Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud with a product known as...
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