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    Windows 7 Favorite links missing in Navigation Pane in windows explorer

    There should be an arrow which is used to expand the favorite links in the navigation pane on the left. Interestingly, it shows nothing if i expand the favorites. It was working few days before. Dont know why how this cud happen? Could anyone help on that! MANY THANKS!!!!!
  2. Windows 7 Ninite: Install multiple programs in seconds with one click

    Ninite: Install multiple programs in seconds with one click Setting up a new computer is sometimes fun. But installing tons of applications takes a while, so sometimes you set that aside and forget to install them, just to find you've got to read a PDF but you don't have a PDF reader. Or maybe...
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    Windows 7 Importing Favorites and WLM Data from Vista to Windows 7: Need Help!

    I am running Vista Home Premium 64 Bit and Windows 7 64 Bit. I am duls booting. I went to import Bookmarks(Favorites into Win 7 from Vista. When I browse for the file and find my Vista Favorites while in Win 7.I click on it and get file has to be htm. Favorites in Vista are just Favorites no...
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    Windows 7 Windows 7 automatically restoring?

    I've had windows 7 for a couple of weeks now on a brand new computer. I'm impressed with it but I'm having a problem. Twice now, I've powered up my computer to find that my saved game files were missing and my wife was missing documents that she had been working on. The games were still...
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    Windows 7 Lost 'my recent places' folder in windows explorer

    Help! I've lost the very handy 'my recent places' folder in windows explorer, and my favourites (yellow star) folder is now empty and I can't drag anything into it. Anyone know what's going on here? I dunno why it happened, but I'd like these very useful features back. I'm using a new...
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    Windows 7 Windows 7 Explorer slow when viewing from Libraries or Favorites

    As the title states Explorer is bogged down when the folders have a large number of items in them (over 500). I have searched multiple places and this topic is brought up regularly but too few solutions. The only bit of information I have is that when I view the same folder from the Computer...
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    Windows 7 Trouble Accessing Windows Explorer Favorites After Tweaking Settings—Need Help!

    Been using the RC1 for some time now. Love it, cant wait for the full on release. But in my "wisdom" i used a tweaking utility to toy with my settings, and now i cant use my Favorites under Windows Explorer...by this i mean the virtual folders thing, not my IE favorites..those are fine (they...
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    Windows 7 lost my favourites

    hello i installed 7 on a seperate hdd and have vista on another hdd ,im having problems opening vista now ,anyway of getting my firefox favourites of my vista [i can see all my files and folders in computer array[and can accsess them. can i also copy programes this way to ... many thanks
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    Windows 7 Can't add favorites in IE8 or Chrome

    I just starting using Windows 7 again after a month or so and now can't add to favorites or import favorites using IE8 or Google chrome. Favorites and bookmarks are same name I use. Please help.
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    Windows 7 GPEDIT - Remove Windows Explorer Favorites etc

    Using the GPEDIT.msc program (or any other program) is there any way to remove 'Favorites' and Homegroup' items from the Windows Explorer left jhand pane? Thanks
  11. Windows 7 Start menu search doesn't search into favorites

    Hi, this is my first post :D. I need help with Windows 7 Pro x64 RTM version from MSDNAA (italian). Even if i stopped windows search service, i can use search box of start menu to find programs or control panel item, but it doesn't search into favorites !!! The strange think is even if I enable...
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    Windows 7 Random bugs not there in BETA

    I've been using the BETA since it came out with no problems, recently because it expired and RTM wasn't on msdn yet at that time i installed the RC and since then i've been having a couple of random issues. Before i just remove the RC and grab a copy of the RTM i thought i'd ask here. (I don't...
  13. Windows 7 Favourite Search Provider

    I was interested on what search provider everyone is using and your thoughts on why.
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    Windows 7 copying shortcuts is extremely slow

    like with vista I now have discovered an issue with windows 7 when copying files with files I mean *.lnk files that point to programs or documents or places or the favorites folder from IE unlike as with vista I haven't experienced this with any other files though
  15. Windows 7 WinFox: Give Firefox jumplist functionality

    https://brentf.com/blog/software/winfox-ndash-firefox-and-windows-7/ It's available in both x86 and x64 and seems to work well with FF 3.1b3. When I tried it with 3.5b4 and 3.5b5 it would crash within 30 seconds of launching, although the jump list functionality would continue working until...
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    Windows 7 Windows Explorer Favorites do not Expand

    Basically, I must have done something to mess up Windows Explorer. On the left I show Favorites with a Star on its left and in the right pane it shows the folders that are Favorites. It used to show those folders Under Favorites in the left pane. The next item is Desktop and it contains...
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    Windows Vista Internet Explorer Has Stopped Working

    I've been getting this error message whenever I try to delete a website or folder from my Favorites. I can click close program and my homepage comes back up. Check online for a solution does nothing. I looked at the details and realized I was running IE 7.0.6001.1800 so I downloaded IE 8, but...
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    Windows Vista 403 - Forbidden

    I had this website saved in my favorites and have used it frequently. Today I tried to log on and got the following message: 403 - Forbidden I tried pulling up the file you requested, but the server complained that you don't have permission to access this document on this server...
  19. Windows 7 Explorer's start folder

    Hi guys! Is there any way to adjust the Explorer's start folder? Right now it's the Libraries, but I'd rather have the Favorites. Maybe there's some sort of registry key for this? BTW: I'm starting the Explorer from the SuperBar or by pressing WIN+E.
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    Windows 7 The taskbar needs a fix...

    Honestly everybody knows the taskbar is probably the most updated feature of windows 7 however i think it has a major flaw that is going to make people try to get the quick launch back... there is no simple way of adding one click access to a favorite folder or a hard drive... You cannot...