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  1. Windows 8 Folder View always resets to (Details)

    I always customize my folder's uniquely with different views like the size of the icon, group by, sort by name, etc. And they ALWAYS reset to (Details) view and the way how i sort and group them, they all get cleared also, i have to redo everything. It happens to random folders at random...
  2. Windows 10 System tray/notification area icon width?

    Anyone have an idea on how to reduce the system tray icon sizes? I don't mean the icon image but the click/touch targets. The spacing between systray icons are larger than in previous versions of Windows. However, in nearly everyone else's W10 screenshots, I see everyone's systray icons much...
  3. Windows 8 Whoo Hooo!!! At Last...

    Hi My new computer finally shipped!!! I'm climbing the walls without a computer to work on, it's been 3 weeks since I ordered it, my old one sitting fried in the other room. Now I start checking the tracking link every few hours. LOL Well at least I know it's on it's way now. I've decided...
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    VIDEO 'Folder View' settings keep resetting to default

    I installed a program the other day that messed with my Windows Explorer. Now no folder will remember it's View options (Large Icons, List, Details), they all reset to their default. As you can see it's nothing to do with Libraries. Neither the 'Shell Fix' nor editing the registry at...
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    Windows 7 How to change Win7 Login icon size?

    Has anyone found a way to change the physical size of login screen icons? I have 2 users on my Win7 32bit main PC. The icons for Laura and Mario look tiny on my monitor (24" set to 1280x1024). If there was a way to set the monitor resolution for login screen to say 600x800, but have it...
  6. Resize Windows 7 Desktop Icons With Your Scroll Wheel

    Windows: If you’ve put off tweaking the size of your desktop icons because you assumed it would be a pain, it’s time to enjoy some hassle-free resizing without digging in menus or replacing icon packs. (more…) Link Removed
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    Windows 7 Resizing Desktop Icons

    Windows 7 lets you change desktop icons size the usual way from the 3 predefined sizes (Small, Medium, Large) Medium is the default size. 1. Right click on an free area of the desktop 2. Select View on the context menu 3. Select Small Icons (if you want them smaller than the default size) If...
  8. Windows Vista How to fix folder view in Windows Vista 64-bit

    Making sure your icons are correctly sized QUESTION I can’t view folders properly on my Microsoft Windows Vista 64bit PC. I set the folders to show the view and icon size I wanted, then clicked 'Apply to Folders', ticked the 'Remember each folder's view settings' option and checked that 'Restore...
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    Windows 7 changes to explorer.exe.mui not taking effect for Win 7/64bit? (to make vertical taskbar narrower)

    Hi All, I've seen a lot of threads describing how to modify the"Start" text string in the windows start menu button - I've successfully done this in XP using resource hacker, but it isn't working for a new copy of Win 7, 64bit. I've I followed various web trails to the explorer.exe.mui...
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    Windows 7 Bigger taskbar icons?

    How do I set my own size for taskbar icons? I'm trying the icon-only setup and I"d like to have the icons larger than the large ones - about the size of my medium desktop icons. How?
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    Windows 7 Removing folder icon from cursor

    When I click and drag to move a file I get this hunumgous folder icon attached to the cursor. The icon is so big that it blocks my view of where I'm trying to drop it. Can this folder icon be removed? TIA Ken
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    Windows 7 Can those be fixed ?

    Cannot "CTRL+V paste" into selected window if nothing is selected in that window. But i have more This is now i thought Windows 7 would be like. Wonder if we could post a request to MS to get it this way or somewhat give us more working space and remove some of the annoying features...
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    Windows 7 Large screen, how to reduce?

    Hi, i need some help and hopefully i am at the right place. I resently bought a 15.6'' notebook with vista. Updated it to Windows 7 and the problem appeared. Sometimes, not always when starting the laptop the screen is larger, the icons are all massive and everything is massive. How can i set...
  14. Windows 7 Bootloader and Icons.

    I got two these I want to chat about with you guys. Right when I start my pc, the bootloader comes up where you pick which os you want to go into, since I dont use Vista anymore or Ubuntu ones that I installed with Wubi, I want to delete them, but I dont know how can someone tell me how to...
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    Windows 7 Advanced custom settings?

    I'd love to set this machine up like I had with XP and a touch screen. There was an advanced tab on settings that included a drop down box so that I could adjust scrollbar size, text, icon sizes etc. Win 7 have this config tool?
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    Windows 7 Desktop Properties

    On Win XP, when you right click on My Computer > Properties > Appearance Tab > Advanced, you can change many things such as Message Box, Select and Normal, Icon spacing and size, Text size for Icons, font and font size, bold or not, etc. :rolleyes: Where on Win 7 can I find these properties so...
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    Windows Vista Freeze - Reboot - Profile damaged? Any program settings lost?

    hi, today my windows vista freezed. i was running an instance of Sql Server Management studio, Firefox, Procmon and Seamonkey i think. Vista was not responding for about 10 minutes so i pressed the button on my pc to turn my computer off. after i switched it on again and logged into my account...