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    SharePoint Online mapped network drive Access Denied

    Good day All My client's setup: Got a Windows 11 PC (aka file server) setup with OneDrive Client to sync files to PC's local hard drive. Those folders are then shared with local file share/drive mapping with everyone in the office having full access. The reason for this is, the client works...
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    Windows 10 Loss of access previously provided by Homegroup

    The last Win10 update did away with the Homegroup (a problematic thing and probably good that it's gone), but I'm no longer able to access Music, Pictures or videos through My Sony Blu-Ray player. I have three computers on the network plus the Blu-Ray. One computer will allow the access of...
  3. Windows XP Windows XP "XP setup is being restarted" loop

    I am in a loop where my computer keeps restarting at the mentioned loop how do I fix this? I do not have access to the recovery console because I do not have the password.
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    Windows 7 Trivial question as i'm scared of partitioning D: drive.

    I'm scared of partitioning D: drive to install Linux. My most important files are backed up in the cloud but have loads of stuff i don't want to loose. The process went fine for my C: drive which already had windows 7 in it. Should i expect a similar scenario for my D: drive?
  5. TA13-253A: Microsoft Updates for Multiple Vulnerabilities

    Original release date: September 10, 2013 Systems Affected Windows Operating System and Components Microsoft Server Software Microsoft Office Internet Explorer Overview Select Microsoft software products contain multiple vulnerabilities. Microsoft has released updates to address these...
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    Windows 8 Windows 8 Tutorial

    Windows 8 first released to public in October 26 in 2012 and comes with completely different outlook and user interface. Integrating HTML5 and javascript to develop apps and games for windows 8 make it more attractive for app developer. As usual, Microsoft also releases Windows 8 Tutorial for...
  7. Windows 8 Features of Windows 8.1

    Many of you may know Windows 8.1 is on the horizon. I received an E-mail for Microsoft today geared towards IT Pros. It lists & discusses many features, tweaks & enhancements included in 8.1 Most of the article relates to business & info for us IT Pros working with & for business clients...
  8. TA12-346A: Microsoft Updates for Multiple Vulnerabilities

    Original release date: December 12, 2012 | Last revised: January 24, 2013 Systems Affected Microsoft Windows Microsoft Office Microsoft Server Software Internet Explorer Overview Select Microsoft software products contain multiple vulnerabilities. Microsoft has released...
  9. Windows 8 Microsoft may scrap full retail edition of Windows 8

    Rumours are that Microsoft have plans to do away with full retail copies of it's next os. Now like with all other windows rumours I wouldn't hold your breath but still..... Reference: Microsoft may scrap full retail edition of Windows 8, offer OEM and upgrade only | The Verge
  10. Microsoft security updates and the Common Vulnerability Reporting Framework

    As a part of the Industry Consortium for Advancement of Security on the Internet (ICASI), Microsoft is pleased to present an initial set of monthly security updates – originally released on May 8 – in the consortium’s newly established Common Vulnerability Reporting Framework...
  11. Windows 8 Windows 8 will change the face of computers: My Perspective

    In a fast paced world, three years after Windows 7, Microsoft’s upcoming successor OS, Windows 8 remains a hard sell. Does that mean it is not worthy of the buzz and hype? Browse a tech magazine lately? Check out a news site about technology? Chances are, you will read something about Windows...
  12. June Advance Notification Service and 10 Immutable Laws Revisited

    Before we get into this month’s release, we wanted to alert you to updates to a document that’s been central to much of how Microsoft thinks about security. Ten years ago, Microsoft penned the “Ten Immutable Laws of Security,” which debuted on TechNet. It was written...
  13. Windows Vista Yes Virginia, Windows Vista Is More Secure

    The NSA advised home users to switch from Windows XP to Vista, and one of my PCWorld peers freaks out at the suggestion that Windows Vista is more secure. More...
  14. Windows Vista Yes Virginia, Windows Vista Is More Secure

    The NSA advised home users to switch from Windows XP to Vista, and one of my PCWorld peers freaks out at the suggestion that Windows Vista is more secure. Link Removed
  15. Windows 7 Service Pack 1 Coming February 22

    Microsoft put the finishing touches on Service Pack 1 to Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008. It will be available to home users starting February 22, through the Microsoft Download Center and Windows Update. [ The Windows Blog via @Windows ] More...
  16. Windows 7 Secunia Personal Software Inspector (PSI)

    This is a handy free program to use in conjunction with MSE, any AV or IS software and Anti-Malwarebytes, etc. I use it on a regular basis. ;) Secunia Personal Software Inspector (PSI) FREE PC Security for Home Users Used by millions of home users around the world. The Secunia PSI is a...
  17. VIDEO Microsoft Office 2010 Introduction and Review

    Windows7Forums.com takes a quick look at the Office 2010 suite and what its subtle advantages are in comparison to Office 2007. Now available in 1080P High Definition. One of the most common themes that can be seen from evaluating the final version of Microsoft Office 2010 is the less...
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    Windows 7 Modules disappear from homepage in Windows 7.

    I am one of the few who Hates W7! Probably it is great for technie people but for little old lady's sitting at home using computer for fun, it is horrible. My home page is My.MSN which one can customize with the news modules, local weather, etc. I have to reset everything at least twice a day...
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    Windows 7 Dells Home Support website

    Dell is offering a pretty cool opportunity for customers and the general public to help us redesign the support website for home users. Go to this Storm Session link if you have suggestions on what you would like to see. Link Removed - Invalid URL
  20. Windows 7 AVIRA antivirus free personal edition

    Link Removed due to 404 Error Link Removed due to 404 Error Avira AntiVir Personal - FREE Antivirus is a reliable free antivirus solution, that constantly and rapidly scans your computer for malicious programs such as viruses, Trojans, backdoor programs, hoaxes, worms, dialers etc...