Every modern operating system iteration must walk a fine line between evolving to meet new technological realities and honoring the familiar features and sensibilities that cultivated a loyal user base. Microsoft's Windows platform exemplifies this push-and-pull, with each generation introducing...
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Remembering the Classics: 5 Windows Programs We Wish Were Still Around
Windows has come a long way—from the era of clunky interfaces and hidden gems to today’s sleek, streamlined experience. Yet, while innovation is key, there remains a wistful charm in those older programs that captured our...
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is there a program to encrypt the password
and how can i remove windows live messenger password from system
the password stored because i used onenote and sync and it asked for hotmail username and password and now its stored
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I suspect, based upon the combination of problems, that I am dealing with a virus. But I do not know what the virus is and how to get rid of it. here is what I am seeing:
1. Two computers, both with Windows 7 Ultimate on a home networkr with Netgear router.
2. Computer A - My computer. No...
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Microsoft’s Windows 8 may be offering a video chat app under the name “Chatter” that would be the company’s answer to Apple’s FaceTime. It’s not all too surprising, since Microsoft just purchased Skype and could further expand on the feature by integrating its Windows Live Messenger. Speculation...
Hey guys, I'm looking for an alternative program to windows live messenger that has all the functionality of wlm, like sharing photos and webcam. Also a bonus would be a spellcheck and possibly a facebook plugin.
I'll point out the things I've tried so none of you waste your time.
Trillian...
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I would like to have the Live Messenger and Skype icons into the 'Hidden icons' box (Windows 7), so I don't have them displayed all the time in the task bar.
If I use the "Customize" -> "Select which icons and notifications appear on the taskbar" option, there are many programas which I...
Hi, I have some small questions. (Grey means solved)
Can the key repeat speed of my keyboard be increased beyond the maximum of the slider?
Is there a way to stop Windows Live Messenger to be active on my bar, even when the window isn't open, and instead move it to the active processes in the...
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There are daily BSODs in my computer. It can happen 5 minutes after turning computer on after 12 hours using it. It happens both when doing something or in idle mode. Haven't been able to figure our what programs are open that time but for sure IE8 and Windows Live Messenger 2009 are...
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I've got a very strange problem with Live Messenger. It seems to be on my computer, but when I go on the Programs and Features list, Windows Live Essentials isn't on there at all (nor is anything else to do with Windows Live). This means I can't fully remove it from my computer. However...
Hi can someone help me. I recently installed the latest version of Windows Live Messenger (beta version). I have decided to go back to the earlier version of Messenger but got told that Messenger is already installed. I then tried the obvious next step by going into Control Panel/Programs and...
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when using my router at a new location (no wifi so i bring mine to a friends house), someone elses router (known pw), or attempting to access public wifi i can get a connection/signal and it usually shows "net access" at 1st (sometimes not tho), then when i go to open IE or windows messenger i...
I've just bought a new PC last friday. I installed and copied tons of stuff from my old PC over. I have a habit of keeping everything on my desktop. However, today, after a virus scan, i restarted my PC. It prompted me to "install Windows 7" weird eh? Anyway, after i plugged in all information...
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Hey I am wondering I have auto-sleep function on my windows 7 computer and have noticed something. Windows 7 won`t sleep if Windows Live Messenger is running... So I`m wondering is there a way to configure windows 7 to not sleep if say google chrome is running.
P.S. My keyboard went french so...
Hey guys this is a new problem that just started yesterday, I Downloaded a codec pack because I wasnt able to view some old tutorial recordings i made with Camtasia a while back and since then whenever I open any program like Windows Media player, Windows Movie maker, iTunes, VLC players or...
I continue to get message that webcam is unavailable and I should close the application that is using it. I have no idea what has gotten control of it. Running Win 7, 64 bit clean install - camera is Agama-315 and Win 7 provided the driver (ver 6.1.7600.16385).
This camera was first used on...
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I have two PCs - one with Win 7, Pro 32 bit and the other Win 7, Ultimate 64 bit. On the 32 bit machine I can easly provide Remote Assistance to others via a request coming in from Windows Live Messenger (ver 2009 - build 14.0.8089.726), but on the 64 bit machine I can 'accept' the incoming...
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