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    Windows 7 IE Icon on taskbar not working.

    I had a big batch of Updates 23 & a reader update. After restarting I am unable to connect via my IE Icon on the taskbar. The IE page comes up & it says "connecting" then nothing happens. If I click on the Icon again I get another page with the same result. At one stage I had 6 pages up. I...
    • davidgeman
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    • browser issues connection icons internet explorer novice help reboot taskbar troubleshooting update windows
    • Replies: 8
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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    Windows 7 Trouble Networking Windows XP and Windows 7 Devices After Restore – Need Assistance

    I am a novice so please bear with me. I have a desktop running XP and a laptop running windows 7. I have them connected to the internet through a dlink router. I had them networked by reading how to's on the web. Everything worked as it should. Due to an unrelated problem I had to restore...
    • deertroy1
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    • acronis antivirus clean install computer name d-link file sharing firewall home network internet access network network settings novice help permissions router troubleshooting usb wifi settings windows 7 windows xp workgroup
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Windows Networking