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I am having a issue with new windows 8.1, it was all working fine few days back then of a sudden some applications, like calendar, Bing Finance, Mail when clicked automatically minimizes on the taskbar. It looks like it has lost focus and is not working. I have tried suggestions on multiple...

One thing (option) the Update offers is showing Store APPs on the Taskbar. Fair enough &... Please, note: IF this is chosen, The Switcher Bar is, still, there, so they are, in effect, in 2 locations. However, the functionality is not identical @ each. Handy as it is having them on the...

Hi I'm setting up a laptop for a friends mother, she's 88 years old. I have installed Classic Shell, and am working from the desktop. My problem is that when I open up Google Chrome there are no minimise, restore, or close icons in the upper right corner as there are on my own computer. That...

Hello everyone, I have a problem. Sometimes when I'm playing a game or any other application, it will minimize without me doing anything. I did a scan with Malwarebytes and it found a virus, I removed it, but this behaviour still continues. I did a sfc /scannow and it found some files that were...

Good morning I am new to this forum and trying to sneak a quick question in before introductions I have a user trying to minimise apps but they are not hiding behind the taskbar, but piling up above it, like XP [Link Removed Also added as an att in case you can't see it Thanks in advance

hey all! I've been having some troubles with my PC and wondering if someone on here could help me out!? So lately my google chrome has been opening randomly, multiple times, and its really annoying! It will even do it when I am in games and it would minimize my game every time it did it. So I...

Hello, I have that problem - I downloaded a new theme for my win7 , but I didn't like it so I unistalled it. The problem is when I removed it my ''close'' ''restore down'' and ''minimize'' buttons became smaller and all my shortcuts show error on their icons. I attach a screenshot, so you can...

I've got a clean install of Windows 8. I went to minimize the start screen so I could add column names to my tile groupings and it won't minimize. When I click the minimize button it briefly flashes, but that's it. I also noticed that clicking the left and right scroll buttons won't work. I have...

I've come across a strange problem just recently concerning my new Windows 8 PC. Every time I bring it out of sleep mode or most times when I boot it up from a shutdown state, the programs that I open randomly minimize seconds later. This is becoming a very frustrating glitch, as it renders...

Consider the following scenario: A computer running Windows 7 and above. You play a DVD movie with Windows Media Player. You minimize and then maximize Windows Media Player application. In this scenario, while the video is playing you may notice a... Link Removed

Hey, I'm new to these forums. I've just moved from another community. Anyways, I've just got my dual screen set up. Set up and am running into a small problem of when I have an full screen app running, If I click on my other screen it goes to the desktop/minimizes. I was wondering if anyone...

hi im using windows 7 i would like to know if it is possible to change the behavior of show desktop button in the lower right from its default winkey+d and change its behavior to be similar to winkey+m i always use the show desktop button however im using a rocketdock and pressing the show...

hi im using windows 7 i would like to know if it is possible to change the behavior of show desktop button in the lower right from its default winkey+d and change its behavior to be similar to winkey+m i always use the show desktop button however im using a rocketdock and pressing the show...

I need help. When i press CTRL+ALT+DEL and i go to start task messenger. I accidentally click on or press on something that made the task messenger tool bar went away and even the close,maximize,restore and minimize button on the very top wasn't there. I want the toolbars and the...

When I access Task Manager the window opens and Task Manager operates fine;however, there is no way to exit. There is no minimize maximize close in the top right corner. The only way I can exit the program is to manually shut down the computer and re-boot. What is the "fix" for this. xgdude

Hi, I have a dual monitor setup, and I was wondering. How can I have a button next to the minimize button, to send the window to the other monitor? If it is maximized, it will be maximized on the other monitor, and vice versa. Is There Some Sort Of Registry Tweak to achieve this? Or Small...

Hey guys! As you see this is my first post. I want to make some "show desktop shortcut" on the taskbar, and when i click on it, it must to react same as when i press Win+M hotkey when i save this as show.scf it is react just like Win+D hotkey. But i want to create win+M hotkey's shortcut. if...

This didn't happen before SP1. I tried playing Ultimate Doom, Wolf 3d and GTA 3 (which I installed after SP1 sadly). I thought it was just GTA 3 being non 64 bit compatible but then I noticed other games I had were doing it as well. How can I fix this?

Hi, I have Windows 7 Home Premium (x64) and every time I try to open a full screen game, it automatically minimizes to the task bar. When I try to click on it, it maximizes for a second, but then reminimizes. Any ideas? (Note: I have searched for other topics concerning this question, but...

So when do you think MS is going to update the look of the tool tip for this?