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I am running windows 7 on a HP Pavillion Elite m9040n PC. My first drive is saying it is full. With all of these folders (my pictures) showing up with pictures in them does that mean I have several duplicates on my hard drive? Are all of these picture icons in the items folders really pictures...

SWMBO has windows 7 on her PC, and does a lot of work with graphics. To make finding them easier she went to a lot of trouble putting a representative image on the icon for each folder in Windows Explorer (File manager to the over 40's). Each time she has done this however Windows 7 replaces...

I am using Windows 7 Ultimate 64 bit and it has run well for 1.5 years. A day ago however my wireless network icon disappeared from my system tray. You can see what my problem is here on YouTube: Any help would be greatly appreciated.

Fixes a problem in Windows 7 in which the icon of an offline file that you changed in offline mode always indicates that synchronization is successful even when the synchronization fails. Link Removed

This article describes an issue with Web Services for Devices on Windows 7, and includes an automated FixIt solution. Link Removed

I am running Windows 7, and I connect several external HDDs via a USB hub, leading to the PC on a single USB cable. I have recently installed Windows, and from the start, I have had problems ejecting the media. Here is how it goes: I plug in the disks, they are all functioning, they show up and...

I'm on Windows 7 Professional, 32-bit. I think it was safe to assume that I was recently infected with a trojan virus. But was either quarantined or deleted by my anti-virus. i use the CPU Meter Gadget to keep track of my CPU and RAM usage. It is working but it is lagging. Like the arrow is...

Hello, I've been playing a bit with my Windows 7 PC for some time now, and I'm pretty skilled with computers in general, but I must admit, I do need help this time! So, I was adding some custom icons to most of my desktop icons and all was well until I turned off my PC and opened it again today...

Everytime I install Windows 7 I have my optical Drives & removable Media Icons on the desktop, after about a week they disapear if there is no media present in them & then keep disapearing constantly afterwards, has anyone come across this problem or know of a solution, it seems like theres a...

Hello. I have a small problem whit yahoo messenger since i upgraded to win 7 sp1. It seems every time i close yahoo, the icon in the right corner bar doesn't dissapear. It also doesn't work, i click on it right click, left click, nothing. I can open a new yahoo messenger from the desktop icon...

I'm running Widows 7 64 Bit Pro. I go to the control panel and then I select Printers and devices. There are 3 printers in there that I have had. I got a new printer and I added the new printer and made it the default printer. Well there is still those other 2 printers that are gone now...

Hey everybody, I'm a newbie here and I apologize if this is something that's already been covered elsewhere, and/or I'm posting this in the wrong category. I've been searching around for answers to this problem but I can't find anything that's similar to our particular situation. Forgive...

OK I somehow choice my power2go program as the default program for all my programs. All my icons turned to power2go icon, I have done this before and in the past I would delete the program causing this (power2go) and the problem would be solved. I did this and nothing happened, the program was...

OK I somehow choice my power2go program as the default program for all my programs. All my icons turned to power2go icon, I have done this before and in the past I would delete the program causing this (power2go) and the problem would be solved. I did this and nothing happened, the program was...

In Win7 on my laptop in the bottom right there is a little wifi icon that you left click to pull up wifi networks and right click to troubleshoot. The thing is, when I left click it, the wifi networks available don't pop up. I have to go to control panel and network stuff to see available...

I just started using windows 7 and I some problems are driving me nuts. First the disc mount widget on the tray again. Why are they so darn slow to show? Is there something I'm missing, or is that just how they are? Is there something I can disable to make it show up as fast as XP? Next is...

After shutting down my computer for the night, and turning it on the next morning. My computer no longer see's the files located in my second HDD. If I click on the Icons, it will still load the program, and I can still open the HDD in "My Computer" under Games Galore(D:). The problem is the...

hey guys, I spent 3 hours trying to fix this explorer.exe problem. when i start my computer a message appears "windows explorer needs to shut down or restart".then the only thing i have is my wallpaper.no icons or task bar. The only way i can access anything thing is through task manager. I've...

Well, trying to fix annoying bug #348957509 in win7.... When you try to drag and drop a file in win7, there is a transparent icon that follows yours cursor around. This icon is pointless and makes viewing folder names a bit more difficult. Is it possible to disable this? The only "fix" ive...

Can someone explain why there are three start menus?? 1. All Users 2. Profile 3. under ProgramData I understand the reason for one under All Users and each profile - What I don't understand is why some entries are duplicated in each. I don't understand the ProgramData Start Menu and why...