duplicates

  1. Windows 10 How do things end up in one drive

    Many times duplicates of files and folders end up in one drive. I never use one drive and I would like to stop whatever is causing this.
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    Windows 10 Open/Save dialog navigation pane (Registry locations)

    I've been at this for hours and hours to not much avail so I'm hoping there's a registry expert out there somewhere. With the help of some freeware and registry edits I have managed to remove all the original locations in the file explorer navigation pane and added and sorted my own. The file...
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    Windows 10 windows 10 outlook 2016 and Samsung Smart Switch

    Is anyone having issues with Samsung smart switch and outlook 2016. When I go to smart switch preferences and click on update both I get many duplicates and in some cases triplicated and quadruplicates. They are both set to first name first. I have deleted all the contacts in the phone and then...
  4. Windows 10 Finding duplicates of photos with different filenames

    My daughter is running Win10 on a Dell laptop. Because she has four kids, she has thousands of photos and the list keeps growing. Thanks to some difficulties with downloading photos from her iPhone in the recent past, she has many duplicate photos and, unfortunately, many descriptive filenames...
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    Windows 10 Music Files Loaded onto the Home Screen (100's of files!)

    Hello, Forum Mates. Since I updated my Windows 10 files the other day, a large amount of music files, which I knew were somehow displaced, but which didn't harm my home screen, started to populate what should be my home screen. I have tried to delete them, but the recycle basket disappeared...
  6. Windows 10 When I create a single folder on the desktop I get 4

    Windows 10 Pro When I create a single folder on the desktop I get 4 instead (Right click>New>Folder), like the following? Help Appreciated, IM New Folder New Folder(1) New Folder(2) New Folder(3)
  7. How do I stop getting all these link back posts?

    Hi That's the question, I don't need to get a duplicate of every post I receive from both the Windows 7 and Windows 8 forums. Mike
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    Windows 7 Folder Issue

    Hope I explain this clearly... Somehow the pictures in my picture folder got moved to my music folder. My pictures are now in 2 locations, one in pictures and in my music. The pictures in my picture folder are organized into folders. The pictures in my music are all in one folder. If I delete...
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    How to find doubles of my MP3 files?

    I have a BUNCH of mp3 files from ripping my CD collection. But many songs were on multiple CDs. Is there something out there that will help me find duplicates? I'm thinking that if I could get a playlist of these duplicates, I'd just play the entire playlist to see if they are the same (there...
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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...
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    Windows 7 Duplicates in Libraries

    In the Windows 7 "Libraries" I have just discovered that under "My Music" and "My Videos", there is also a copy of all of the folders in "My Pictures". I tried to delete one folder from the My Music group of Pictures, and it deleted the same folder under "My Pictures"....seems I cannot remove...
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    Windows 7 Windows Media Player 12 Library problems, loading, duplicates

    System: ASPIRE 5740-6378 laptop Intel Core i5 430m (2.26 GHz, 1066 MHz FSB) Intel HD GPU 4 GB Memory 320 GB Hard Drive OS: Windows 7 64bit Problem 1 – Music Library reload Description: Sometimes when wmp12 opens and I access the music library it will say there is nothing there until it...
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    Windows 7 duplicate explorer.exe and iexplorer.exe

    Hello, i have a weird problem with iexplorer.exe and explorer.exe. when i check the task manager, i see duplicates of the proccesses, even they dont open. explorer.exe proccess appearing twice in task manager without any folder open. iexplorer.exe proccess appearing 3 times in task manager...
  14. Windows 7 Fast, Powerful Search Utility Enables Hidden features

    In a previous post I mentioned Link Removed It's File Finder feature leaves Windows Search in the dust. You can search using wild cards, including multiple wild cards, such as lf*12*.dll. this will locate all occurrences of Lead Tools graphic viewers that require version 12. My initial...