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The arrival of the March 2025 Patch Tuesday update for Windows 11 version 23H2—KB5053602—marks a pivotal moment for the operating system, especially as it approaches veteran status compared to Microsoft’s relentless pace of rolling out newer builds. Despite its age, this update demonstrates that...
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In recent developments surrounding Windows 11, Microsoft has once again stirred the pot with its latest feature updates, showcasing both innovation and user contention. One key feature currently drawing attention is the "show jump list on hover" functionality, recently introduced in Windows 11...
In Windows 10 v21H2 I disabled in Settings--->Personalization---->START
- Show recently added apps=Off
and
- Show recently opened items in Jump List an Start=Off
But when I go to folders
- C:\Users\tob\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Recent\AutomaticDestinations\
and
-...
On my systems, Windows Explorer is pinned to the taskbar at position 2. This enables the key sequence <Win> 2 to open the Explorer.
I have several folders pinned to Explorer. This allows for the key sequence <Win><Alt> 2, then m to open the Explorer on the pinned folder named "Metrics."...
Start8 1.20 Changelog
-Updated for Windows 8.1 Preview build compatibility
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-Added new prompt on first run to select a default button image. Upgrade installs will not see this prompt.
-When running on Windows 8.1...
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Hi,
Tried to customize the Start menu, but the Right click is not possible (the selection box simply doesn'show up), either at the Jump or Start program list.
Everywhere else is possible though.
What is the solution?
Thanks
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Given the number of discussions on the web generally, I am surprised at how few there are here, so I am sorry if I simply missed them. I am using 64-bit Windows 7 and 32-bit Microsoft Office. For a long time I had noticed that the jump list for Excel was not updating in the Start menu. After a...
Fixes an issue in which the Jump List of an application is not displayed on a computer that is running Windows 7 or Windows Server 2008 R2. This issue occurs when there are 999 items in the Jump List and you use the application to open a new item.
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Hi,<br><br>I'm running Win7 Ultimate and Office 2007. On the whole I'm delighted with both, but sometimes when trying to open a document from Word's Jump List, or double clicking on a Word attachment in Win Live Mail, I get "there was a problem sending the command to the program". I click OK...
Hello all. great forum. in trying figure out how to disable those jump lists, now we all know about the Right-Click ones, but there is other type witch i want to disable completely - the Left mouse click jump lists - it happen when you left clicking more then 1 second and sort of drag it up...
IE 8 Jump List does not display history or frequent, as is it supposed to: http://i.techrepublic.com.com/gallery/286499-402-294.png
The Jump Lists for all other programs display recent items correctly.
I toyed with all the options under Taskbar properties. No luck.
Any help is very much...
I recently performed a clean install of Windows 7 x64 on a (new) laptop. However, Application tasks are not appearing in the Jump List. Certain features such as closing an application's windows or unpinning a program from the Start Menu/Taskbar works, however. I've tried various solutions, such...
I recently performed a clean install of Windows 7 x64 on a laptop. However, Application tasks are not appearing in the Jump List. Certain features such as closing an application's windows or unpinning a program from the Start Menu/Taskbar works, however. I've tried various solutions, such as...
I'm running Windows 7 Professional (64-bit).
As the attached photos show, the icons in my MS Office 2007 Jump List have changed from the standard MS Word icon to a generic icon. :confused: This problem has not happened in other programs, such as Microsoft Excel 2007 (shown in the first...
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Hi I wondered if anyone could provide a solution to the following problem or even if you are having the same problem. I had a problem with my jump list about 3-4 days ago and I assumed that it was something to do with a registry file i had run. However i had a faulty hard drive so i had to send...
I apologize in advance if I post a question that has already been posted - but I'm kinda guessing that this problem has not solved yet but I'm hoping anyways..
[ My start menu bar - jump list tasks ] has been having problems recently. I've tried reinstalling (clean) windows and the problem came...
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