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  1. MikeHawthorne

    Windows 7 I found this helpful!

    Hi I ran across this tweak, and I liked it. I'm told that you should not do this in 64 bit Vista? It always annoyed me that Windows Explorer always opens to the Libraries folder with all the folders expanded, it just makes it look too busy. . I never ever put anything in the folders there...
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    Windows 7 Urgent:Explorer is not opening

    Hi, I have Windows 7 and Ubuntu in my system. I have hibernated Windows 7. After starting ubuntu, I think I have modified some files from the windows drive. And I have hibernated Ubuntu also. Now when I try to login to Windows, Its accepting the password but its not opening the EXplorer. It...
  3. R

    Windows 7 Drive C showing red color.

    In My computer C Drive is showing red color. But there is enough free space. Please find the attachment.Link Removed
  4. C

    Windows 7 Windows 7 Doesn't Reconize my External Hard Drive

    I have a WD My Book 110 External Hard Drive and when I plug it in and go to my computer to access the files on it the drive doesn't show, but if I go to the start menu and type b: in the search box it shows the files and the drive also shows in Disk Management, so why isn't it showing in My...
  5. A

    Windows 7 Not able to see certain things on Windows 7

    For some reason lately some applications I click on show up on my taskbar but do not appear on screen. For example I click Google Chrome and its automatically expands to the right side of the screen and I am not able to move it or see it, I can only see the icon on my taskbar. This happens with...
  6. M

    Windows 7 External HDD, lost status bar in my computers, how to get it back?

    if you go to "my computer" you will see your hdd status has a blue bar that displays what data is used up and how much free data you have left. anyway i renamed by external hdd and the blue display bar is gone. i still can right click on on my external and at the bottom it shows up the status...
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    Windows 7 installing Win 7 by DvD and without DvD

    Is there any differences between installing a Win 7 by DVD, you boot it by DVD (restarts, then you start installing it etc) vs opening the iso right away from My Computer and no restart/booting Thanks, FelDer
  8. M

    Windows 7 Windows 7 Issue with Pioneer Blu-Ray Writer

    Hello everyone, I need help, i have Windows 7 32-bit Ultimate Edition and for some reason my Pioneer Blu-Ray writer (12x Blu-Ray Disc Writer BDR-205) won't recognize as a DVD-Rom or BD-Rom on "My Computer" it displays as a "CD-Rom". I not 100% sure if the problem is with Windows or with...
  9. zvit

    Windows 7 "My Computer" Icon is missing from desktop

    Hey guys, I myself have a problem that sounds simple but I can't seem to figure out. The question is simple. The "My Computer" icon is missing from my desktop. It's also missing from the Administrator account and I can't get it show either on any new account that I create. I use here at home...
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    Windows 7 Chkdisk scan problem

    There is a problem with my computer after i did a 5 hour chkdisk scan for errors. After the scan was over and had logged into windows, I have noticed that in "My Computer" there are 2 new hard drives partitions made. The first partition is "local disk F" and the second partition is "system...
  11. P

    Windows 7 Windows 7 formatting DVD to use like a USB flash drive

    All my trip photos were on a DVD. I put the dvd in the computer and went to open it from MY COMPUTER. It asked me if I wanted to treat the DVD like a USB FLASH DRIVE and I said ok. Then it started formating the dvd and since usually formating a disk causes all the data to be erased I aborted the...
  12. C

    Windows 7 Opening In Half Screen.

    Hi. When ever i open up My Computer or any other icon on the Desktop they always open in half screen. I have fixed the same issue in IE but this issue i cant fix. I have tried many many suggestions in regards to this issue and none have worked, that's why I'm here. I am using Windows 7 64 Pro...
  13. H

    Windows 7 Drive Letters disappeared

    Hello , My question is as followed : In My Computer , my drives initially had a designations like C: D: , now when I go into My Computer , they have miraculously disappeared > So now I can see my drives but none of them have a Letters next to them. Might there be any reason for this ...
  14. J

    Windows 7 Changing a drive permissions?

    Last night I started to change the permissions on my D drive, there was a lot of files though so I cancelled it halfway through to do it another time. Now I can't do anything with the drive, open it, view files, change the permissions, all I can do is see the icon in My Computer view. How can...
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    Windows 7 Strange "Networks" in the "Network" category in My Computer - how do I get rid of them?

    So I was messing around on my computers, trying to get a homegroup working. That's beside the point. Let's cut to the chase. When I opened My Computer, I noticed something strange listed under "Network." On my laptop, there were 2 "networks": HAROLDIII-LAPTO (my laptop) and HAROLDIII-PC...
  16. biddy79uk

    Windows 7 How Do I Get My Card Reader Icons To Show ?

    I had to do the dreaded reformatt last 2 days ago and now i cant get to see my Card Reader Icons in "My Computer" The last time this happened all i had to do was tick a box in the Folder options "show all folders" but now that doesnt even do the trick :( The only way i can get to see them is...
  17. T

    Windows 7 howto full transparent window, not just bordar?

    I can see nice transparency (with border and body) when I open "Add gadgets windows". Why not all other window like "my computer"? is it possible to add bluer transparent to 'my computer' like gadgets window?
  18. U

    Windows 7 cannot double click on folders, my computer or control panel from desktop or start menu

    Hi all, I have a wierd issue - I removed my laptop from a domain, because I left the company. Before doing so I created a new local profile, logged on, logged off, logged in as admin, copied everything but ntuser.dat stuff to the new profile, then removed laptop from domain. Now when I...
  19. M

    Windows 7 Windows 7 fails to recognize DVD+R, CDs in drive

    I am having a problem with Windows allowing me to open/use/burn DVDs and CDs. I have a Samsung combo DVD/CD burner which operated just fine to install Windows and other programs, but when I attempted to burn my first DVD, windows failed to recognize that a disc was even in the drive and asked...
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    Windows 7 Win7 Keyboard Shortcuts

    Wind Key + # -- Quicklaunch Wind Key + Tab -- Aero Wind Key + F -- Search Wind Key + X -- Mobility Center Wind Key + P -- Projector Wind Key + S -- Launches the OneNote Screen Clipping Tool Wind Key + R -- Run (to use Run box) Wind Key + Left -- Tile Current Window to the Left Wind Key + Right...
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