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    Windows 7 w7 has stopped searching in libraries

    when i try to search for something in a library folder, windows explorer does nothing. If I go to the actual folder search works fine. Libraries My Documents <-- WE will not run a search here, I type in search box and nothing happens Users myprofile My Documents <-- search works fine...
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    Windows 7 Organizing libraries for streaming from WMP

    I want to view photos on a desktop on my tv. The network is set up and I can see WMP on my TV. The problem is that, although my playlists are in separate folders, the TV sees all the photos as though they were in one folder. Can someone please tell me the organizing steps in WMP to avoid this?
  3. Windows 7 Using the Adafruit Arduino Logger Shield on a Netduino

    C9 Netduino Shield Series - Using Arduino Shields with a Netduino - Part II IntroductionIn our previous article, we examined what an Arduino shield is, how to build a simple custom shield and discussed how to quickly identify shields that are good candidates for a Netduino adaptation versus...
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    Windows 8 Can no longer access my Libraries from desktop mode!

    Anytime I go to desktop mode to open "Libraries" it will give me this error message; “Documents.library-ms” is no longer working. This library can safely be deleted from your computer. Folders that have been included will not be affected. If it's my pictures folder, documents, or any of the...
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    Windows 7 How to rename Libraries and Favorites

    I somehow managed to rename the libraries as well as the 'Favorites' about half a year ago. I don't recall how, but remember that it took a lot of trial and error. It worked perfectly and consistently in the start menu and the window manager. Now, with the latest update (13 important) it all...
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    Windows 7 system image backup failure in Windows 7 error code 0X8007002

    I have a DEll XPS 8500 with Windows 7 64 bits. I am trying to backup the data to an external HDD (WD 500 GB) connected to USB 3.0 using W7 backup function. The USB 3.0 is based on intel drivers.My whole C disk contains approx 110 GB data (should fit in my external HDD without problems). W7...
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    Windows 7 WMP12 stream playlists

    Hi there, I have a HTPC with music I'd like to listen to from another pc. I've enabled Internet access with a Live ID and seems to be working. I see music and video's which are in the win7 libraries on the HTPC, but not my playlists. Is this somehow possible? Thanks.
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    Windows 7 Save As view stuck...

    Win7HomePremium64: For now, in SOME programs, (Audacity for example), During Save As into specific libraries (Docs in my case): How do you disable the Group By view? Nothing else seems available in context menus, also, in this situation New Folder is grayed out. In my situation it's...
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    Understanding the Places Bar, Favorites and Libraries: How do they work, and how they can be customi

    Hi all, While using Windows XP, I used TweakUI to get the directories I frequently used with a minimum of fuss. The default options just didn't cut for me. At first, I thought the Libraries feature would be useful on Windows 7 but in my experience, they're more trouble than they're worth. What...
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    Windows 7 User folder is a subgroup of Desktop in Windows 7

    Hi, Using Windows 7. Go to start Username "Joe". My User folder "Joe" is a subgroup of Libraries. I think the folder organization is messed up and probably the reason I can't get MediaCenter to work. Also My Documents data is found under Desktop/Libraries/Documents and also under Desktop/Joe...
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    Windows 7 Homegroup always needs refreshing

    The Homegroup on my new Win 7 laptop and existing PC works fine, but only after I've been through the Homegroup troubleshooter to refresh the network. After either the PC or laptop is turned off (and then on again, obviously!), I have to go through the troubleshooter again before the Homegroup...
  12. Windows 7 Win 7 Pro Libraries will display only as -ms files

    I made a grave mistake and used a System Tweaker to clear up some registry issues. Now, my Library Folders do not appear in Explorer or on my Start Menu. The libraries physically exist on the disk, but the Icons and Folders will not appear in the right sidbar of explorer. Yes, I have deleted...
  13. Windows 7 You discover something new every day!

    Hi everyone! Well it's bothered me for a long time that when I want to load a file into some program for an ongoing project I have to navigate through, Desktop\Computer\Drive D:\Parent Folder\job folder\category folder and finely to the file I want, even though I've been using the same folder...
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    Windows 7 Duplicates in Libraries

    In the Windows 7 "Libraries" I have just discovered that under "My Music" and "My Videos", there is also a copy of all of the folders in "My Pictures". I tried to delete one folder from the My Music group of Pictures, and it deleted the same folder under "My Pictures"....seems I cannot remove...
  15. Good Boot: Libraries is most useful new feature of Windows 7

    In this part 17 of my Windows 7 tutorial I'll continue with part 5 of a tour of Windows Explorer. Link Removed - Invalid URL
  16. Good Boot: Libraries is most useful new feature of Windows 7

    In this part 17 of my Windows 7 tutorial I'll continue with part 5 of a tour of Windows Explorer. Link Removed - Invalid URL
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    Windows 7 Temp staging files for copying later-folder pointers

    I have a lot of directories that need to be transported via USB drive later (the files/folders vary each time). I want the files to remain in their original location, but have some kind of folder or structure where I can group the folders so that when I need to copy them, it is a simple matter...
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    Windows 7 Libraries are not visible

    I have a Dell XPS L702X running Windows 7 Home Premium 64 bit, within the explorer window there is a link on the left for Libraries but when you click on it there are no libraries displayed, the window is empty. The Libraries do exist as you can see them in the 'Include in library' dropdown...
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    Windows 7 Can't change "Arrange by:___" to "Arrange by: Folders" in "My Pictures"_ URGENT HELP!

    I've been looking for ways to solve this for a couple of months now and it's driving me crazy. In "My Pictures" (only), the "New Folder" option on top is gone and no matter how much I try to arrange the pictures to view my "Subfolders" instead of viewing the pictures arranged by "Day" I can't...
  20. Windows 7 Mohsen Agsen - C++ Today and Tomorrow

    The last time we got the chance to talk to Mohsen Agsen, a Microsoft Technical Fellow who runs the Visual C++ engineering team, he put forward the notion of a renaissance taking place in the native world. Shortly thereafter, we created the catchy Link Removed mantra. (Mohsen is great at building...