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Windows 7 Java Application sandbox
Hello, I have a Java application. Sometimes an egg timer appears and I can do nothing. But when I minimize the application and then maximize again, then it works. Has an idea? The error happens only in a Java application- marekmcitp
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- application error java maximize minimize performance sandbox software timer
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Java eternal hourglass (sandbox)
Hello, I have a Java application. Sometimes an egg timer (sandbox) appears and I can do nothing. But when I minimize the application and then maximize again, then it works. Has an idea?- marekmcitp
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- application eternal hourglass issues java maximize minimize performance sandbox user experience
- Replies: 1
- Forum: Windows Server Forums
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Windows 7 Having a display problem... screen appears and disappears
Hey Guys I'm Sid ! I'm new here, Please forgive me if m posting my problem in the wrong forum... i feel very frustrated every time i scroll any web or a word doc or anything in my laptop with window 7... the page goes up and down, some part of the page disappears and when i minimize the page it...- Sid
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- display flickering frustration laptop minimize scrolling tech support visual artifacts web browsing windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Graphics and Gaming
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Windows 7 How to Autostart Skype Minimized on Windows XP and 7
I'm looking for a way or program for Windows XP and Windows 7 that will autostart a program on windows startup and run it minimized. I tried making a shortcut to the Startup folder and program starts in open window again. Specifically i tried Skype and i need the way or program for Skype because...- Marios
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- autostart minimize programs shortcuts skype startup windows 7 windows xp
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- Forum: Windows Software
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Windows 8 Some Random Applications automatically loose focus and minimize while opening them
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...- Ranbir Sood
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- application clean boot dropbox focus minimize safe mode tech support user account windows 8.1
- Replies: 10
- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Automatically start up program minimized
Hi. I hope that this is a problem that can be fixed. Thanks to one and all. I have a program (Teamviewer 9) that starts automatically from the Win 7 startup folder. Trouble is, it starts in a normal window, but I'd like to have it start minimized. I have changed the shortcut properties (in the...- hendis
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- automation minimize programs settings shortcuts startup teamviewer user interface windows 7
- Replies: 2
- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 8 Observation & info since 8.1 Update (8.1.1)
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...- Drew
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- app management app store close convenience customization desktop floating apps functionality minimize mouse functionality pinned apps positioning tech observations update user experience user interface windows 8.1
- Replies: 57
- Forum: Windows Tutorials
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Windows 7 How to Start TP-Link Wifi Adapter Program Minimized on Windows Startup
I installed a TP-Link Wifi adapter and it installed a configuration program for wifi that starts on Windows startup and i want it to start minimized or hidden. It created a shortcut on the Startup Windows folder. When i click the shortcut and select PROPERTIES and then select to run minimized...- Marios
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- adapter configuration hidden minimize properties shortcuts startup tp-link wifi windows
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 sort taskbar running programs alphabetically
I have Win7 x64 SP1 with Classic Shell 4.0.2 I have ~ 70 firefox windows opened (minimized) Is there a way to sort these windows in the taskbar alphabetically by window title ?- jjjjjj
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- alphabet firefox minimize programs shell sorting sp1 window title windows 7
- Replies: 2
- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 8 Help, can't find minimize buttons etc?
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...- MikeHawthorne
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- accessibility ccleaner chrome close desktop help icons installation laptop setup minimize restore shell troubleshooting user interface windows
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Can't open minimized windows on taskbar
Whenever I hover over an open application to open one of it's windows that minimized, the preview flickers and I can't reopen it. I can get to those windows by choosing Cascade Windows or one of those other options but I can't open them when I click on the application. Any ideas?- Danny1
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- application cascade desktop flickering minimize preview troubleshooting user issues windows
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 8 Applications minimize randomly
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...- Davey360
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- application corruption gaming malware minimize repair sfc troubleshooting virus windows
- Replies: 3
- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Windows 7 machine thinks it's an XP machine
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- havenlad
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- application forum help minimize new user user interface windows 7 windows xp
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 web browser opening randomly
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...- themenace
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- alienware browser browser behavior chrome computer issues default browser desktop formatting gaming internet explorer malware minimize random opening software bugs tech support troubleshooting user experience virus windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Problem with buttons and Desktop shortcuts
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...- ilkal
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- close desktop error icons minimize restore shortcuts themes windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 8 Start screen won't minimize
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...- bdlester79
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- clean install desktop environment minimize scrolling start screen tile groups user interface windows 8
- Replies: 14
- Forum: Desktop Customization
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Windows 8 Programs Randomly Minimize
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...- CobaltDawg
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- boot chrome drivers glitch hp envy intel laptop minimize programs resizing restart sleep mode tech support troubleshooting windows 8
- Replies: 13
- Forum: Windows Blue Screen of Death (BSOD)
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A flicker or redraw might happen when maximizing Windows Media Player while playing a video
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- News
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- application dvd flickering maximize media player minimize redraw video video playback windows 7
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- Forum: Knowledge Base (KB)
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Windows 7 Stopping Fullscreen programs from closing when clicking on another screen.
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...- Sean Hall
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- configuration desktop full screen issues minimize multi-monitor multitasking programs setup windows
- Replies: 1
- Forum: Windows Graphics and Gaming
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Windows 7 Windows in Windows 7 dosen't open maximized anymore
I lost my windows opening maximized. Now it only opens minimaized and I have to enlarge it. What did I change to cause this? I read post from a few years back and still can get the window to open maximized. Thanks- rlucas
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- application behavior desktop management display settings maximize minimize software bugs troubleshooting user settings window issues windows 7
- Replies: 5
- Forum: Windows Help and Support