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    Windows 10 This app can't run on this PC

    I have software that I have created. I have used it on my computer and other people have used it one theirs for years. From time to time, I create updates and distribute them to the other people who use it. I have never had a problem - until this month. Now, when we click the .exe file to run...
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    Windows 10 Win10 PC programs and Features pane lost all programs just shows Msoft OneDrive !

    Hi, A friend (who has installed win10 onto his win xp PC and is using classic shell but struggling with the new experience of 10) was following my simple steps to download a screenshare exe file and see if it showed malware as I am seeing in Virustotal.com, Firstly he set the download file...
  3. Windows 10 .exe file keeps executing in the background

    After i installed some software, there is an .exe file that keeps executing in the background. Even after i unistalled that particular software this keeps happening. Any idea on how to find what it is and how to stop it? Any help is greatly appreciated. Thanks. - Leo
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    Windows 7 SHORTCUT PROBLEM

    The shortcut is not opening. A message appears that "The item 'xxxxx.exe' that this shortcut refers to has been changed or moved, so this shortcut will no longer work properly." Kindly provide a fix to this issue. Sent from my SM-G530H using WindowsForum mobile app
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    Windows 7 Moving an .exe and it's folder contents to another drive.:)

    I am new to Windows 7 and new to gaming in general. With the purchase of a rather fast Video Card came 2 free games. I have never played computer games before, excepting spider solitaire. My operating system is located on a small SSD. Since I have installed the Video Games, they have used...
  6. [Office Infopath 2013] how to start as Designer instead of Filler from the .exe?

    You guys probbaly heard of oblytile the custom tile maker for win 8. It has an option to convert shortcuts to tiles but its not detecting most of my shortcuts.I know you can manually choose the program path but it doesnt work when different shortcuts share the same .exe . For example the...
  7. Windows 7 Change Icon of .exe (not ONLY Firefox)

    There are MANY Threads around the Internet, how to change Icons: Change shortcut icons, change folder icons, change windows icons (for a specific file like jpg). But what I want to change, is a icon of a .exe. Strange, that I can't find anything about that. Everyone is explaining about...
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    Windows 8 Exe file runs but doesnt show any response.

    I’m trying to execute the WPSDK-7.1.1-KB2669191-x86 update for the window phone SDK, but whenever I execute it, it shows no response(Window pop up,etc), when running task manager and going to details, I can see the WPSDK-7.1.1-KB2669191-x86’s status is running, but the memory in use is stuck in...
  9. A handle leak occurs in Windows Server 2008 R2 and Windows 7 when you try to delete a folder contain

    Delete operation on a folder may fail on Windows 7 systems, if the folder contains a singed EXE file. Link Removed
  10. When you run an .exe file on a Windows XP, Windows Vista or Windows 7-based computer, the file may s

    Describes a problem in which you run an .exe file and the file starts a different program. A resolution is provided. More...
  11. When you run an .exe file on a Windows Vista-based or Windows 7-based computer, the file may start a

    Describes a problem in which you run an .exe file and the file starts a different program. A resolution is provided. More...
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    Windows 7 Oh Silly Silly me

    After fixing a error problem and one other I went to a windows page and it showed how to speed up my computer , yes it did that , and I thought It was then going to be be smooth sailing for a while Doing all this speed up process I must have done sothing incorrect as now a lot of programs...
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    Windows 7 Shortcut in XP mode to an exe in Win7?

    This has probably been discussed before but a search doesn't bring it up. Here's the setup: I have an exe installed in Win7. I'd like to be able to run it from XP mode (and also from 7). I set up a shortcut in XP mode. It works! I reboot and it no longer works!? The shortcut properties in the...
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    Windows 7 Crazy Sticky Notes

    I love sticky notes but am having a problem. 2 days ago the exe file just disappeared. I downloaded it and reinstalled it. Early today I quite being able to cut from one note to another. Now I can no longer get notes to close. I've reinstalled and rebooted with no success. Suggestions...
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    Windows 7 "Run as Administrator" in Properties not recognized;Why still UAC prompt?

    I enabled the checkbox in the properties->Compatibility tab of a certain *.exe Privilege level: Run this program as an administrator=yes The check in the checkbox is accepted. I click "apply" and close the properties. However when double click afterwards on such an *.exe in...
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    Windows 7 Microsoft Office 2007 Ultimate

    HI, i purchased this off Microsoft under the Ultimate Steal thing, so it only cost me £40. It directed me to a link to download the 502mb exe file named ' X12-30307.exe ' . However my problem occurs when i click the exe to run the program. The first stage is windows shouts at me for permissions...
  17. Windows 7 can't install .NET Framework 3.5

    Hi all, I am desperatly trying to install MS' .NET Framework 3.5. I downloaded it from the MS site, but whenever I try to execute the .exe file, it gets unpacked and nothing happens. I unpacked the .exe file manually then and tried to open the setup tool manually. However still nothing happens...
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    Windows Vista Error when excuting install

    Ok so I go online and order windows vista ultimate 64. I download it which takes forever (over 3 gigs) using the Digital Locker Assistant. I did this from my machine at work which is currently running Windows Vista Ultimate (the 32 bit version). After downloading it, I chose to backup to CD...
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    Windows Vista Vista sucks, absolute garbage

    "The shortcut run as administrator does not work? Right-click any shortcuts on desktop, and select run as administrator, but no response! right-click the exe file and select run as administrator, that work well. Why? thank you." Reply: I have the same problem. And, oh, getting back to...