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  1. Windows 7 Attributes of New Folders on Desktop

    I've only noticed this one recently but I've set my Desktop folder attributes (and all others apart from the obvious) to "General" with which I have the large icon view. I always apply the settings to sub-folders as well. However, when I create a new folder on the Desktop and drop something in...
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    Windows 7 Lost ability to sort a folder contents in icon view

    Vista allowed the contents of a window to be sorted by name, date modified, etc in any view -- but it appears Windows 7 drops that menu bar for all views other than "details" view. I can right-click within the box to sort, but it's very inefficient. Any way to retain that detail bar in all...
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    Windows 7 Upgrade Frustrations: Issues with Windows 7 After Vista Transition

    Well i did the Upgrade from Vista Ultimate to Win 7 Ultimate and have to say i'm a bit irritated with it. Maybe i should have installed from scratch but rebuilding my system from scratch takes a week. I have piles of dev apps with piles of configurations, so i was hoping an upgrade would go...
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    Windows 7 Control Panel Text Links Cause Explorer to Lock/Crash

    I upgraded from Vista 64 to Windows 7 Home Premium 64, and I'm having some major issues. My control panel is completely borked. If, for instance, I load up control panel and on to uninstall a program, control panel will freeze and become unresponsive. Sometimes this results in explorer crashing...
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    Windows 7 Win 7 and maximum count of characters for name of the icon

    So what I need to do, where change in regedit MAXIMUM COUNT OF CHARACTERS FOR NAME OF THE ICON? I want that, icons in Win 7 in folders would be shown exactly in THE SAME WAY like they are in Win XP in Icons View. Link Removed Namely if I set in Win 7 Small Icons i got a list, Medium...