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Windows 7 How to Restore Windows 2000 Style Menu Icons in Windows 7 Explorer
I want to make my windows 7 explorer icons in my menu bar to be like the old win 2000 look, ie. I want my up arrow back, how can I do that.- Ravauvial
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- appearance customization explorer graphics icons look and feel user interface windows 2000 windows 7
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Windows 7 Windows 7 Menu Bars/Right Clicks come down to the left! need to fix!
Couldn't really find anything through google, so I thought I might as well come here. It might be a little hard to explain, but... well it seems like after a Windows Update for today whenever I click any of the tabs on the menu bar (i.e. File, Edit, View, Tools, etc.) instead of normally having...- blizzardfang
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- bug fixes desktop display settings recent changes right click system restore troubleshooting update issues user interface windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Menu Bar Hidden By Default
In Windows 7 and Windows Vista, M$ has hidden the "Menu Bar" by default. Link Removed As in XP and previous versions of Windows the "Menu Bar" contains; File, Edit, View, Favorites, Tools and Help drop down menus. Link Removed To show the "Menu Bar", just click on "ALT", but, as soon as...- Adamsappleone
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- customization favorites organize settings tips user interface windows 7 windows vista
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- Forum: Windows Tutorials
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Windows 7 Windows customization help.
Hi, I had Windows 7, but then I had to re-format the PC and now it's not like I had before. Maybe you guys can help me put it just the way it was. Number one - It used to open all windows of the same type (ie. all IE's windows, all explorer's windows) in one tab, that after clicked would...- ofap
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- aero peek browser customization display drag and drop explorer formatting help pin reinstall resize settings tabs user interface window management windows 7
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- Forum: Desktop Customization
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Windows 7 Inability to Select Menus...Disappear too Fast
Seen multiple posts in this area but no solutions. It seems like the system is constantly cycling somehow, so there is never enough time to select from the All Programs list, or for a taskbar right click or even hard to select an app when Alt-Tab is pressed. You can see a slight blink on any...- wolfpack416
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- alt-tab bugs malware scannow selection user experience windows
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 How to make menu START->Control Panel-> .... cascading?
Under Win XP it was possible to make the START menu "Control Panel" cascading. That means when I go with the mouse on the menu "Control Panel" then automatically all sub-menues were shown as separate menus. How can I achieve this in Win7? Same with "devices and printers" menu. Peter- pstein
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- cascading control panel customization devices printer windows 7 windows xp
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Arrgh, missing 3rd party app
Hi All, I have W7 running "fairly well" on my HP Media Center. So far I like it. I must admit to everyone first, that I'm a Mac User and have just received a PC. So much differences. So complicated. I'm setting W7 up to run like my PowerMac. Desk drive to allow seeing disks on the desktop...- Scooter
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- app background bsod color coding cryptic customization file sharing help icons lan mac users media center network reinstall settings third party windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 IME disappearing from the taskbar.
I've been using IME to type in Japanese, but I'm having a weird problem with it. It will run on startup fine, (I've seen the ctfmon.exe thing, and I have it running) but the IME panel disappears any time I bring focus to any application other than the taskbar/start menu. It used to work fine...- dkamm
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- configuration control panel ctfmon default disappearing english focus frustration ime input japanese language services settings switch troubleshooting windows
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Taskbar Icons - broken
The taskbar icons (the ones I've pinned to the taskbar) for MS Word and MS Excel are showing broken/not found icons. They were there for some time and the a few days ago showed broken. The icons in the system menu display correctly. How do I correct this? Thanks, MauiNick- MauiNick
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- broken excel fix icons microsoft word pinning windows issues
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 What is wrong with my drop down menus?
What is wrong with my drop down menus? In the attached .jpg, you can see the text is all off to the right. How do I fix this? This is the only graphics problem that I am having.- ddharper
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- display dropdown error fix graphics jpg text alignment ui issues windows
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- Forum: Windows Software
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Windows 7 Old rightclick menu on the task bar
is there any way to restore move to the right click menu on the task bar? i know the menu in question does exist as it comes up if you right click a window's title bar.- bulldogc
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- customization functionality restore right click user interface windows windows 10 windows 11
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Delete subfolder in "New..."
In the right-click menu, I have only one item in "new..." (acceso directo = shortcut), so I dont need the subfolder. How can I move "shortcut" to the left side of the menu? Link Removed - Invalid URL- nabucco
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- customization delete file management right click shortcuts subfolders user interface windows
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Customize Start Menu & TaskBar
Link Removed - Invalid URL ~~~~~~~~~~~ Useful links: Link Removed PC Tools Registry Guide Link Removed - Invalid URL ~~~~~~~~~~~ While there are several freeware Link Removed , like the freeware portable Link Removed - Invalid URL , available, there are some who just love to tinker with...- cybercore
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- baloon tips customization desktop tools dword enhancements hacks notification area optimization quick launch registry search security steady state task grouping tweaks user interface windows vista
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- Forum: Windows Tutorials
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Windows Vista How to Fix Menu Appearance Not Updating with Windows Aero Settings
Hi all. Would somebody please tell me how to fix this issue?? As you see I have "Windows Aero" selected and applied, but my menus still show up as I would have "Windows Classic" applied. You can see in this shot that I already pressed "Apply", but the menus didn't change. Dragging windows all...- Ilya Byk
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- aero appearance customization desktop fix graphics user interface visuals windows classic
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Windows 7 mouse pointer opens / closes menu items?
I just purchased a new laptop with windows 7 and noticed that if I have my mouse pointer over a menu, file, link etc. it is either opened or closed depending on where my mouse is. To me this is a pretty annoying setting. Does anyone know how to turn it off?- the muffin man
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- annoyance laptop mouse settings user experience windows 7
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- Forum: Desktop Customization
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Windows Vista How to Resolve Windows Aero Menu Appearance Issues in Windows Settings
Hi all. Would somebody please tell me how to fix this issue?? As you see I have "Windows Aero" selected and applied, but my menus still show up as I would have "Windows Classic" applied. You can see in this shot that I already pressed "Apply", but the menus didn't change. Dragging windows all...- Ilya Byk
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- aero appearance desktop graphics help new member settings themes user interface windows classic
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- Forum: Desktop Customization
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Windows 7 I moved the target where "All Programs" under the Start Menu points to. How do I fix?
A bit of background on my situation: I recently installed Windows 7 Professional over Windows Vista Home Premium. A windows.old folder was created on my hard drive which stored all my previous files. Once the installation was complete, I moved all of my files back to where they should be...- Reedus
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- all programs file restoration installation program files troubleshooting user interface windows 7 windows vista
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Customizing Windows 7 Start Menu via script
Hi All I am trying to do this: 1) Write a script to rename the My Music library to something else (e.g. My Menu), remove the existing folders, include my own folder, and choose General Items for "Customize library for". 2) Write a script to show My Music library (now known as My Menu...- guicm
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- c++ customization general items ishelllibrary libraries powershell registry scripting user interface vbscript windows 7
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- Forum: Programming and Scripting
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Windows 7 Most text is invisible!
I'm running windows 7 on my Sony Vaio Laptop. Just recently the text in the toolbars and menus has started disappearing and it keeps getting worse. I've added some screenshots of the problem, i hope someone can help because it's really starting to get troublesome...- zhoward
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- invisible text laptop screenshots sony vaio text issues troubleshooting windows 7
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Windows 7 Help me with customizing windows 7 installion..
I want to add programs and i know how to make the windows install them at the installion, the problem is i want to make a menu to select the programs i want and i dont have a clue how. I could use a little help. :)- Royalblood
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- configuration customization help installation programs windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Upgrade and Installation