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  1. R

    Windows 7 Search folders for a bunch of part numbers

    I have a lot of part numbers that are spread all over the network. I would like to know if there is a macro that I can use to copy and paste all these numbers and have the macro search for these numbers. Is this possible?
  2. usermn

    Windows 8 No access to folders, cannot change permissions

    I'm running Windows 8.1 on a computer where I am the sole user and admin. I cannot seem to access many directories. For example, when I try to open the folder it says: When I try to change the security settings of that directory for myself, it says: How can I receive all permissions on all...
  3. mindzipper

    Windows 10 issue with 'Quick Access' panel on folders

    I really didn't expect this. I had a 3tb drive that was partitioned into two smaller drives. I decided to dump both and bring the drive back into a full drive, obviously losing one drive letter. The problem now, is I neglected to delete all the quick access shortcuts. I use these quite a bit...
  4. C

    Windows 10 Read-Only Folders in Windows 10?

    hi all, i've been a long time lurker of this site and i really respect this community because there are just so many I.T experts. this is my question: How can i make a folder in Windows 10 Pro "read-only"? i just want to be able to make it so that my .doc files, .mp3 files, .jpg files and so...
  5. D

    Windows 10 Removing System Items From Start Menu

    One thing that really annoys me is a bunch of items in the Windows Start Menu that I don't use or don't work. I tend to throw such items in a "General" folder and forget about them. However, some systemapps have entries in the start menu that seem to be hardwired - Connect Cortana Microsoft...
  6. JoeDin2056

    Windows 10 App Store - Change Install Folder

    Hi all, I would like to change the folders of where apps install from the windows 10 App store. I have not used the store that much and only own a couple of apps, but now they are adding the Play Anyway feature that gives you the ability to buy Xbox games from the Windows App store im sure i...
  7. D

    Windows 10 I have 2 questions about Notification area ?

    How to remove OneDrive in Desktop trees folder while I'm turning it on or show all folders ? Even though I have deleted several times and make don't appear it into notification area too while I'm assigning as a toolbar of desktop. And how to create a shortcut of Quick Access with sub items menu...
  8. B

    Windows 7 recycle bin problems

    Hello, When I double click the recycle bin, it is opened by Windows Media Centre. There I cannot get a proper list and delete folders or empty it. Why can I not open it with Windows explorer, like anything else and then just delete things? Please advise. Thanks, Rob
  9. C

    Windows 7 Moving bulk folders up into their parent folders

    Hi all, I'm trying to combine my music collection into a single folder on my hard drive, which I've named "Music". The problem I am facing is that over the years I have used a variety of different music players and their associated music storage systems. This has resulted in music being saved in...
  10. TerryLP

    Windows 10 Problems with folders

    I have been unable to make Windows 10 work properly with folders. First of all it will not create new folders. Clicking on the create new folder does nothing. When I right click on the screen I get no "New" option. The only way that I have been able to create a new folder is to copy an existing...
  11. N

    Windows 10 Cleaning Windows

    Hey guys i'm trying to clean up and remove programs installed i have a couple questions 1) do i need ALL of these (img below) 2) if not what do i keep 3) i noticed when i remove programs not everything is removed. things like app data docs and all that. is there a good program that will help to...
  12. R

    Windows 10 Windows sort order messed up??

    in File Explorer in a separate folder: create 22 folders and 23 txt files name each txt file with a single valid non-alphanumeric ascii character !#$%&(),.'-;@[]^_`{}~+= name each folder with a single valid non-alphanumeric ascii character '-!#$%&(),;@[]^_`{}~+= . is not valid for folders I...
  13. Curious

    Windows 10 Issue with Windows 10 Backup Default Libraries Resetting

    Hello, When i use feature Backup of Windows 10, i see in Option "Back Up These Folders" some libraries as default. I know that i can add or remove libraries or i can exclude Folders. But, happens that, when i leave the backup and days ago i come to do another backup, it appears again with the...
  14. J

    Windows 7 shortcuts stop working

    Ocassionally, some shotcuts on my desktop (not all of them) that refer to folders stop working unless I reboot. Then they work again. Any ideas on how to fix this?
  15. Ishay

    mac tags replacement

    I used mac for about 5 years and really loved 1 main thing: tags. Tags came to mac with version Mavericks and let you organize your files, using tags like 'To-Do', 'Done', 'in progress' etc. Is there a plugin, software or something that will replace those tags? I really need to have it, and...
  16. lovinpsp

    Windows 10 Restore to earlier part of the day

    I have Windows 10 32 bit. Today I had to go out so put the computer to sleep. Just as I was doing that something came up and was gone but it had something to do with my Windows Live Mail. When I opened my computer, my inbox was empty and all my folders where I had saved important information...
  17. R

    Windows 10 Hotmail folders lost

    Today my Hotmail page has been replaced by 'outlook Mail (Preview) '. All the folders I created in Hotmail are missing with the emails they had in them. I did not instigate this change and would like my Hotmail back.
  18. Saltgrass

    Windows 8 Math problem concern Fat32 and a MicroSD card.

    Considering the information below regarding the restrictions on a Fat32 partition. The question has arisen so a clarification regarding the wording of the files is necessary. So, suppose you have a parent folder which contains no files but many child folders, approx. 660. Each one of those...
  19. Paul Simpson

    Windows 10 Mail App Not displaying content

    Hay Guy's I'm having a bit of a problem with my win x Mail app not displaying in the reading area. It looks like its only doing it with new mail as mail saved to folders still display ok. I haven't changed any settings so not got a clue what's gone wrong. Any Ideas? Is there a way to...
  20. Hartley001

    Windows 10 Wrong Target Folder

    Hey Guys, I hope I find everyone well on this hump day. So straight to the problem. I was trying to change the standard Video target location to another Video folder on my second HHD, However I accidentally click on just the HHD, So now my targert location for my video folder is the whole HHD...
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