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Windows 8 Wi-Fi and internet access but browsers won't load any sites
A few hours ago my wifi connection was faulty and kept going off every few minutes. It eventually became stable but once it did all browsers (Chrome, FireFox, IE) suddenly won't load any pages. Chrome will open all Google pages such as Gmail and Google Docs, but no other webpages will load. I...- talvi laulu
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- access adapter browser chrome connection dns firefox google internet internet explorer issues network pages ping settings system stability troubleshooting website wifi
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- Forum: Windows Networking
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Understanding Color-Coded Circles in Google Contacts Sections
Who here uses Google contacts? Can someone tell me what do the color coded circles mean for each letter sections?- Jimbo22
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- color coding contacts email management faq google help organization productivity sections user query
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- Forum: General Computing
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Important Google Android smartphone warning !!!! A must read article
Make Use Of just posted a article about Google Android smartphones listening to everything and storing it. A definite must read article that explains the situation and how to sort of fix it. How to Find Out If Google Has Been Listening to You- brkkab
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- android article awareness data fix google listening privacy security smartphone tech industry tutorial users
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- Forum: General Computing
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Windows 10 two tabs always open in firefox
when i start firefox, it always opens with 2 tabs at the top, one being yahoo, and the other is google. surely it should start with only one tab and i have made google my start page. hopefully someone will know why this is happening. many thanks maka- makapa46
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- browser issues configuration firefox google start page tabs troubleshooting user preferences user settings yahoo
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Trojan Alert: Windows Defender Quarantines Severe Kovter Malware While Browsing Forum
Hi ! I just got this while on this forum. I'm thinking maybe some thing going on here. I didn't have any thing open except Windows Forum. Might be worth a look! This is the second warning I have gotten. One was from Google and I also reported it Here you go. WD just stopped this Trojan!- holdum333
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- alert detection forum google malware report security trojan warning windows
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- Forum: Windows Security
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95%of being a tech on a help forum is Goggle IMHO!
Hi I have registered on several help forums. I enjoy learning from others and then passing that forward. A lot of the issues that are posted on help forums I have personally witnessed; but a lot of the issues, I go to Google for answers. There's a good chance that there are several other...- holdum333
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- advice community computer issues discussion engagement experience favorite sites google help forums information knowledge sharing learning network problem solving solutions support tech tips technical assistance technology user experience
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- Forum: The Water Cooler
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Windows 10 Google/MSN Slow response
Google and MSN Bing search engines are extremely slow to open when selected. I have done a spyware and malware check and nothing has been found. Can anyone tell me if there is a cure for this problem please. ?- Ron Binmore
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- bing browser google issues malware msn performance response search slow spyware windows
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 10 Ad Blocker Defeated in Chrome?
Hi Has anyone else experienced Chrome blocking video if you run Ad Blocker? If I turn on Ad Blocker the ad is gone and I get the sound, but there is a black screen in the video window. If I turn Ad Blocker off the video returns but I have to watch the same ad, over and over every time I run a...- MikeHawthorne
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- ad blocker advertising audio issues black screen browser chrome community content blocking feedback google privacy tools streaming support technical issues update user experience video issues video playback web browsing
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 10 How to Lock in Google Stock?
I like to see a stock by using the name of the stock or its code and would like to be able to lock in for example: (LGCY Google Stock) so that up pops the Google Stock Screen with the information. I do not like the Yahoo screen because it does not give me all the information I want to see...- wilhelm1
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- analysis finance google information investment lgcy market real time screen stock stock code trading windows 10 windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows Server Being a PRO
I want to learn stuff about computers. Programming. Software. Modding. You name it. I want to succeed in future. Please help me and tell me where do I start. I have basic knowledge on how to use a computer obviously =) But I want to work for some big shot like Google or Microsoft in the future...- amanraza704
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- 14 years old basic knowledge career computer education future google learning microsoft modding personal growth programming self-improvement skill development software success tech industry technology youth
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- Forum: Knowledge Base (KB)
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June 2015 Website Updates and Changes
Good evening! June is upon us, and with no shortage of news or updates regarding WindowsForum.com As of the 1st of June: We have worked throughout most of the day to connect with Network Solutions, CloudFlare, ICANN, Google, and a number of other online institutions to resolve a problem that...- Mike
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- 2015 amazon app updates apple binaries cloudflare encryption google http2 icann microsoft mvp mobile apps network solutions ssl technical issues tls user contributions website updates windows forum
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- Forum: Forum Announcements
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Windows 7 I need some help please. Firstly, I am trying to get a Google shortcut on my desk top, I do not want
I am trying to get an active Google shortcut on my desk top without success. I do not want Google Chrome. Secondly, if I open Google via IE, I cannot get the Google tool bar. Can someone please put me on the right track?? Please see the attached screen shots- Ron Binmore
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- browser desktop google help internet explorer setup shortcuts windows
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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VIDEO Google Now vs. Siri vs. Cortana
:cool: :up:- whoosh
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- cortana google now siri voice assistant
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- Forum: The Water Cooler
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A Call for Better Coordinated Vulnerability Disclosure
For years our customers have been in the trenches against cyberattacks in an increasingly complex digital landscape. We’ve been there with you, as have others. And we aren’t going anywhere. Forces often seek to undermine and disrupt technology and people, attempting to weaken the very devices...- News
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- advisory best practices collaboration complexity consumer coordinated cvd cybersecurity google information disclosure microsoft patch phishing protection research security software threats trustworthiness vulnerability
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- Forum: Security Alerts
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Google Vs. Bing
Which is better?- gezafisch
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- bing browser comparison google search engine
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- Forum: The Water Cooler
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Windows 7 Is Windows Essentials Codec Pack Safe? Concerns After Windows 7 Re-install
I've used Windows Essentials Codec Pack for many years, no problems. Now, due to a failed driver update, I needed to re-install my Windows 7 and, trying to download the pack, I got what you can see down left in in the pic. http://www.mediacodec.org/ Just curious, is this real, or is this just...- Pauli
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- codec codecs driver update google installation paranoia software issues tech support warfare windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Security
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Anyone feel that searching the net is harder than it used to be?
Hi Recently I've become more and more disturbed by how many idiotic responses I get when I search for things. It seems that I used to be able to zero in on what I wanted quickly. Now I seem to get responses that have absolutely nothing to do with what I searched for. I arrive at a page that...- MikeHawthorne
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- disturbance google information internet queries response search search engine suggestions
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- Forum: General Computing
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Windows 7 Google Toolbar search history
I installed Google Toolbar for Internet Explorer as it has word and phrase search history but it stores only words and not phrases and divides phrases in to words and stores only the last words searched. How can i make it to store all past phrases and also the new phrases and how i can select...- Marios
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- browser google history installation internet explorer keywords phrases search user guide
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- Forum: Windows Software
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VIDEO Google Opt Out Feature Lets Users Protect Privacy By Moving To Remote Village
:eek: :shocked: :rofl:- whoosh
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- google location privacy opt-out privacy
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- Forum: The Water Cooler
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Google Takes Chrome 64-Bit For Speed Boost On Windows
New test versions of Google's browser catch up to a processor upgrade that began a decade ago. Google promises better speed, security, and stability. Google has released test versions of its Chrome browser for PCs with 64-bit chips, a move that will improve performance, security, and stability...- News
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- 64-bit browser chrome google performance security speed system stability update
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- Forum: Live RSS Feeds