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  1. Drew

    Windows 8 Nav Tips & Keyboard Shortcuts for Win8

    I was going to go find these when another Forum Member beat me to it, LOL. Thanks for that!! Anyway, being the big, handy help that they are, I feel they should be a Sticky, though, not just sure in what section of our W8 Forum. Nor can I find or recall where his entry was or in what thread...
  2. A

    Windows 8 Help! Can't use Snipping Tool to take a snap image at wherever I want!

    Hello, I just can't use the Snipping Tool to take a picture at wherever I want in the screen.... For example when I open up Internet Explorer and then I will open up Snipping Tool to take a snap shot from something in the website... - While I am running Internet Explorer, I press the Start...
  3. News

    Most important Internet Explorer 9 keyboard shortcuts

    Read here how to use Internet Explorer 9 faster through keyboard shortcuts (shortcuts) navigate and call Web page functionality. Link Removed
  4. News

    Using CTRL+SHIFT+F3 during OOBE does not reboot Windows 7 into audit mode

    On a Korean version of Windows 7, using CTRL+SHIFT+F3 on the Windows onscreen keyboard will not reboot the system into audit mode. A USB keyboard needs to be attached. Link Removed
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    Windows 7 Help with extensions please

    Windows 7 seems to be more "fluffy" than useful now. My main point of contention is that I am unable to select the entire file name including the extension without extra clicks. I have written a database and am in the process of assembling hyperlinks for many fields; every table has a hyperlink...
  6. News

    Some function keys or keyboard shortcuts do not work correctly on a computer that is running Windows

    Describes a problem that occurs when you try to use some function keys or keyboard shortcuts in Windows 7 when the language bar is docked in the taskbar. Keys or keyboard shortcuts, such as Fn+F6, the Mute key, and the Calc key, are effected two times. Link Removed
  7. V

    Windows 7 Simulate right mouse click & hold with keyboard.

    Ok, is there a way to change for example capslock on/off to mimic a mouse click & hold function? I ask this as i use some software for graphic work & it requires to right click & hold for long periods whilst performing other functions to get the desired affect but if i could simple mouse over &...
  8. M

    Windows 7 make start menu more like xp

    Keyboard shortcuts are very important to my computer use, which brings up a small but annoying problem I've been having in Windows 7. In XP I was able to place a shortcut to a program or even to a particular file on my Start Menu. If I then renamed the shortcut on the start menu with a...
  9. R

    Windows 7 Ctrl-break does not stop ping

    Ctrl+C does not stop ping Very strange and annoying little issue. If I have a running ping going I cannot stop it using ctrl+c, it works everywhere else. Win7 x64
  10. News

    Windows 7 Silverlight TV 78: Designing Tiles and Splash Screens for Windows Phone (Design Tips Mini Series)

    In this episode, Corrina continues the Design Tips miniseries by sharing her insights on how to create tiles and splash screens for Windows Phone applications. She walks through the process of creating an icon in Expression Design and how to make tiles look good and quickly mesh with Metro...
  11. News

    Windows 7 Hangs on Logoff with Outstanding Media Notifications

    Consider the following scenario: System has a keyboard with "Volume up", "Volume down" & "Mute" shortcut keys. During the logoff or shutdown process, you press and hold these shortcut keys at the same time. The system may stop responding. You will have... Link Removed
  12. A

    Windows XP Rename Multiple Files in 1 Shot

    Press and hold CTRL key while clicking on each of the files that you want to rename. If your files are listed in successive order, simply highlight the first file, hold down the SHIFT key, and the click on the last file in the batch to select all files between them. Once the files are...
  13. News

    How to get Windows 7's best features on Mac OS X

    Lifehacker has a nice post that shows you how to add some Windows 7 features to your Mac OS X computer. One of the nicest hacks is the ability to show a preview of an app when it's in the dock just like Windows 7 does with its Aero interface. There's also a way to remap your keyboard to use...
  14. zacaj

    Windows 7 No programs will start, unless started from task manager in admin mode

    I booted my computer today, but when I click any program in my taskbar, or int the start menu, they dont open. In the task manager they are there, but their working set is only 40-90K. Some programs can be started from file->new process, with run as administrator checked, but I cant see any...
  15. M

    Windows 7 Greying Screen

    I have recently purchased an Acer Veriton X275 with Windows 7 Professional and I am experiencing a nuisance issue. The screen background changes from near white to grey either, after a time lapse or on depression of keyboard key. This can be temporarily rectified by switching the monitor off...
  16. I

    Windows 7 function keys preset to help, screen brightness, etc. Don't function in programs

    Aaaargh. Is there any way to change these keys so that I can use them for their intended purpose when I am working in programs like Excel? I don't even appear to be using the right term as my Win Explorer comes up blank . . . is there a fix that doesn't take a geek to understand? Cuz I'm not...
  17. cybercore

    Windows 7 How to enable "Quick Tab" feature in Internet Explorer 9

    1. Internet Explorer 9 -> Press 'Alt' to access menus -> Tools -> Internet options Link Removed 2. Internet Options -> 'General' tab -> Change how webpages are displayed in tabs -> Settings Link Removed 3. Tab Browsing Settings -> Enable Quick Tab (Ctr+Q) Link Removed 4...
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    Windows 7 Do keyboard shortcuts change with Language Packs?

    Hi all. My question is regarding keyboard shortcuts (ctrl-c=copy, ctrl-x=cut, etc.) and Language Packs. I am currently living in Latin America and can only buy the spanish version of Windows 7. I know that if I get "Ultimate", I can download an english Language Pack for free, so it'd be as...
  19. News

    HyperDock 1.0 brings Windows 7 desktop features to Snow Leopard

    By Link Removed - Invalid URL Are you looking to combine the best bits of Windows 7's desktop with your Snow Leopard-powered Mac? HyperDock 1.0 aims to fill in the gaps by bringing two of Windows 7's best features -- pop-up thumbnail previews of open windows and programs, and the ability to...
  20. P

    Windows 7 Computer will not Sleep

    Hey guys, Recently, I have not been able to get my computer to sleep. I used to press a button on the keyboard and it would go to sleep, this worked until a couple of days ago. When I press the button now, the monitors go black and then take me to the login screen. I have already done a...
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