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Windows 7 How to Fix 'Open With' Settings Affecting All Applications on Windows
So, one day, I was fiddling with my computer, and I pressed 'Open With' on A torrent application called Bitlord. Then I stupidly pressed open with Google Chrome as it's default way to open. But that didn't effect Bitlord only. It affected all programs such as Microsoft Word, Excel, Paint...- KP Roxas
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- application bitlord chrome default programs excel file association help request hotspot shield microsoft word movie maker paint problem solving software issues support tech help troubleshooting user error windows 10 windows issues
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 8 Fonts not showing up
Hi all, I have pasted some English alphabet OpenType font files into control panel / appearance and personalisation / fonts but they do not show up in the fonts folder. If I try to paste the files again it tells me "the gotham light file font is already installed - do you want to replace it?"...- Juc1
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- adobe appearance control panel fonts installation language settings microsoft word opentype personalization windows 7
- Replies: 20
- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 8 Windows 8 Errors
Currently on my windows 8 whenever I try to save anything with notepad, wordpad or microsoft word it crashes when I try saving. Also whenever I try to import files into another file or program it crashes. I'm also having problems when i try to get my computer to hibernate or sleep, its goes into...- Tsunatus
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- bsod crash error hibernate microsoft word nic card notepad sleep windows 8 wordpad
- Replies: 12
- Forum: Windows Blue Screen of Death (BSOD)
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Windows 7 Korean language pack causes problems with Outlook email width
This has been an ongoing problem for me for some time now and I'm hoping someone can provide a resolution to it. I had to install a Korean language pack in order to read Korean Word documents. The problem is that after installing this language pack, it causes some of my emails to appear a lot...- MetroBOS
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- chinese email japanese korean language pack microsoft word outlook problem resolution width
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 8 Chrome working on windows 8 but nothing else is. Help!
I bought a new laptop about two months ago and I've not had any problems with it. I've got windows 8 and very recently it's stopped connecting to the internet. I can connect to google chrome and go on any website but I cannot connect to internet explorer or any other things that need the...- Erin Black
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- chrome connectivity explorer internet laptop microsoft word product key troubleshooting wifi windows 8
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 8 windows program file association settings not working correctly
I recently found many application would not save to correct type. Some software icons would come out to a blank or white block, but those software actually there. For example, realrecorder is running, it would come out a white block on taskbar on bottom. I tried use 'access and program default'...- citrix
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- application computer help control panel default programs file association icons microsoft word settings software system issues troubleshooting user interface visual issues windows wordpad
- Replies: 7
- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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The April 2014 Security Updates
T. S. Elliot once said, “What we call the beginning is often the end. And to make an end is to make a beginning. The end is where we start from.” So as we put one season to bed, let’s start another by looking at the April security updates. Today, we release four bulletins to address 11 CVEs in...- News
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- adobe flash april 2014 bulletin cumulative update cve end of support exploit index guidance internet explorer knowledge base microsoft office microsoft word office 2003 remote code execution security security advisory update vulnerabilities webcast windows xp
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- Forum: Security Alerts
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Advance Notification Service for the April 2014 Security Bulletin Release
Today we provide advance notification for the release of four bulletins, two rated Critical and two rated Important in severity. These updates address issues in Microsoft Windows, Office and Internet Explorer. The update provided through MS14-017 fully addresses the Microsoft Word issue first...- News
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- alert april 2014 bulletin critical cyber threats deployment fix important internet explorer microsoft word notifications rtf file security small business support trustworthy computing update windows xp
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- Forum: Security Alerts
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Windows 8 Windows 8.1 or Windows 7 for slow PC?
I have two PCs: (1) An old Compaq tower running a dual-core AMD processor at ~2.2GHz. 1GB RAM (I had to remove a 1GB stick that went bad) Running Windows Vista (2) A Gateway laptop with an Intel i3 at 2.4GHz 4GB RAM Running Windows 7 They both have crappy graphics cards and have a ton of...- irsmart
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- chrome dual core graphics card intel core i3 microsoft word old computer pc optimization performance ram upgrade reliability slow pc software cleanup spotify system requirements user experience windows 7 windows 8.1 windows vista
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Changing how .epub files try to open
I have several books downloaded from the Gutenberg project. They are .epub files. I tried to open one on my computer and it asked me to open the file using a program. I picked Microsoft Office Word - which didn't work - understandably. Now all the books I have downloaded try to open with...- Thierry Croizer
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- book change extension epub file association file format file opening gutenberg microsoft word windows
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 BSOD Windows 7 0X27
I am having several PC's in our school that are getting the BSOD and they all have been working in Microsoft Word at the time. I attached a picture from the minidump file. Any help would be appreciated!!- MarkShark
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- blue screen bsod computer issues error microsoft word minidump school network system crash troubleshooting windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Networking
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Windows 8 This could be useful...
Hi There was a post where someone posted about not being able to open a PDF document. I think it was Mitchell pointed out he was trying to open it in Microsoft Word and you can't do that. I assume he wanted to edit it. I was reading a PDF file today and I noticed that you can select the type...- MikeHawthorne
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- adobe indesign document formats editing error files learning microsoft word paste pdf spell check
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 8 Why can't I respond to the post by Craftgirl?
Hi I was trying to respond to the post by Craftgirl but when I open the thread I can see the three posts by the original poster but it is opening in a different format window with no options to reply. I tried several other posts and they all open normally. Anyway if Craftgirl happens...- MikeHawthorne
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- control panel craftgirl default printer format issues microsoft word post response print dialog printing
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Can't paste into this forum?
Hi For the last few days I've noticed that I can't paste into this forum. If I need to copy something here, I have to copy and paste it into Microsoft Word, then drag it from Word to the message window. I've tried using both Ctrl, C, V and the right click Copy, Paste options. I don't think...- MikeHawthorne
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- browser issues clipboard copy forum microsoft word paste tech support text input user help windows forum
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- Forum: Feedback Forum
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Windows 7 Win7 Auto-restart Trashed my MS Word File
I had an MS Word 2007 file on my system. I had it opened for a couple days, and during this time, Windows decided to FORCE a restart of my system (beautiful idea to default to this behavior, btw), and while doing so completely lost (how?) my saved copy of the aforementioned file. This file is...- Slimfinger
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- advanced help automatic restart chkdsk data loss data recovery disk document lost encryption file recovery file system hdd replacement lost files microsoft word recovery restart tech support temporary files troubleshooting user data windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 8 Autocorrect files for MS Office
Hi! I have a long list of cutomized autocorrect items and they are stored in MSO files. In previous Win versions the English items were saved in MSO1033, but Win 8 saves them in MSO2057. So when I transferred to Win 8, I renamed my old MSO1033 file to MSO2057. The problem, however, is that...- Jineu21
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- autocorrect customization data transfer file management microsoft office microsoft word mso files office compatibility user settings windows 8
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows XP Windows XP - Doesn't Respond After Rebooting.
A friend of mine is having problems with her Windows XP, she has a Dell machine. Here is what she sent me, any clue what it can be?- Thomas Montalto
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- aol chrome dell firefox internet issues microsoft word not responding power switch reboot windows xp
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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It’s That Time of Year, For the December 2012 Bulletin Release
Happy holidays! I hope everyone is enjoying the festive season. I like to get my holiday shopping done early, and this year was no exception. In the middle of my holiday shopping last week, as I passed my cash from one store to the next, I was reminded of “Pass-the-Hash.” (My mind...- News
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- adobe flash bulletin release critical update cybersecurity december deployment exploitability extended security updates holiday internet explorer microsoft microsoft word pass-the-hash patch management remote code execution rtf file technical advisory trustworthy computing vulnerabilities webcast
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- Forum: Security Alerts
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Windows 7 Win 7 to Win 8
Hello I copied this from my MS Word to keep for reference. Most of this is Win 7 that is why I selected this instead of Win 8 's forum. I am about to take the plunge but wanted to tie up a few questions so if someone had the time I would appreciate the help. I am going to install Win 8 in my...- Peterr
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- ati backup clean install drivers image restore installation iso live essentials microsoft word partition secure boot software compatibility system reserved upgrade windows 7 windows 8 xps 8300
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 8 Viewing "Track Changes" On Windows Phone 8 When Opening Word Doc
I'm new to WP8 and really want to get firmly behind it. Not a tech guy - just an average power user of smart phones. As professional always on the go - one of the most critical tools we need is the ability to open Word files, see docs as they are supposed to look (like when you open them on a...- rowdyfish
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- document editing document viewer file compatibility formatting microsoft microsoft word mobile apps mobile format nokia office office features power users smartphone software limitations tech support tools track changes user experience windows phone
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support