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    Windows 7 Windows 7 IE 8 internet options greyed out

    Operating system: Windows 7 Home Premium User account type: admin Recent Updates: none Experiencing: back button does not work anymore and internet explorer options are greyed out (never missed with the admin settings and am the only the person who use this comp) thanks, rusty813
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    Windows 7 wifi speakers needed?

    i'm on the hunt for some wifi speakers for our house which will play music from my computer (win7 etc). - wifi with a reasonably easy to connect USB dongle - aux in - and its a bonus if they or it has a built in battery have looked at the creative t20w and the veho mimi so far with the...
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    Windows 7 Nothing in Bios Boot sequence

    When I go into the Bios Boot screen there is no CD, HD etc option. Blank? Any suggestions please? Regards Sinbad NZ
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    Windows 7 Fixing Jerky Scrolling in Windows: Solutions Needed

    I have tried every thing I can think of to fix "jerky scrolling" and cannot fix it. I have gone to "tools" clicked"options", clicked "advanced, clicked "smooth scrolling" but nothing works. This a very frustrating issue , especially when I want to scroll up or down just onr line of text...
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    Windows 7 can't right click desktop

    i used a desktop right click option to hide my desktop icons i did this over 5 months ago and now i want them back but i can't right click my desktop now and can't seem to find that option anywhere else in windows 7 and system restore is turned off don't want to lose any programs or games i've...
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    Windows 7 Media Player Classic Home Cinema 64 bit Playlist question.

    Hi, first sorry if I posted this in the wrong forum but wasn't sure if this was here or software. I am using MPC Home cinema x64 1.4.2499.0. Howver I can't add video files to the playlist through right click menu option because it's not there as seen below. Can anyone advise ? I have been...
  7. Acer Iconia Windows 7 tablet hands-on

    Acer has made something very clear here at CES -- it's going to enter the tablet market much like it entered the netbook one, with lots of options. In addition to the Android tablets (it's got 4.8-, 7-, and 10-inch versions ) and the dual-screen Iconia , the company will be bringing its...
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    Windows 7 downloaded info for wrong album, can't access right one or get rid of wrong info

    That sums it up. I have tried changing the info manually, and it just reverts. I did cut and paste the correct album cover. The album is from Argentina and does not match their available selections, but I can find it and see it online elsewhere. What are my options? I am starting to hate...
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    Windows Vista Windows 7 Slide Show For Vista

    I wanted to put my themes that I put together and use them in Vista, but since Vista and XP don't have the "Slide Show" feature, I had to look for a 3rd party app. I found one that works pretty good, simple download, easy to use and light on resources. Link Removed - Invalid URL Here are...
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    Windows 7 Customizing a drop down menu.

    My OS is 32bit Win7 Pro. In Windows Explorer, when you right click a file, a drop down menu opens showing options to choose. I'd like to add another option on that menu. How do you do that? (It was easy in WinXP.) Please let me know if this request is more appropriate in another forum. Thanks.
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    Windows 7 Open a file with an application in a non-conventional way

    I'm trying to get a good Win XP routine to work in my new Win7 Pro 32-bit OS. I need to open a document with an application in a non-conventional way. I'm encountering two problems. In Win XP you could specify one or more applications to open a file type (i.e., a file of certain extension)...
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    Windows 7 VMware Product Configuration Performance Tips

    General VMware Product Options: Guest operating system selection Memory settings Debugging mode CD-ROM drive polling Disk options Remote disk access Using full-screen mode System timer Process scheduling Graphics mode Full details: Link Removed due to 404 Error
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    Windows 7 Right-Click Options Keep Appearing

    Hi, When i click on a specific spot near the bottom left-hand side of my screen, right-click options appear for no reason and they aren't linked to any program. (i can keep clicking at the spot the clicking close and nothing happens. The options will disppear and then reappear if i click on the...
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    Windows 7 Right click search ??

    Hi there , I was used to having a right click search (a particular) folder in Windows XP , now in Windows 7 , I can't right-click a folder and enter a search (key word) ... How can I change settings to have the option to right-click search in Windows 7? I of course noticed the search box in...
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    Windows 7 Outlook Addresses are not alphabetized.

    I just purchased a new laptop. I’m using Outlook 2007 and Windows 7. When I click on ‘contacts’ (lower left side of Outlook), they are alphabetized, and are listed with First Name- last name. This is what I want to see. The ‘Current View’ checked is ‘Outlook Data Files’ But when I open a new...
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    Windows 7 Tip for showing Skype status on the web (on Windows 7 Forums for example)

    I'd noticed my Skype status wasn't being displayed anywhere on the web, So I set out in search of a solution. It turned out to be a simple setting I'd missed, go figure. So here it is: Open Skype, navigate to Options, then to Privacy. :)
  17. Windows 7 Unlocking God Mode: Access Over 200 Windows Configuration Options Effortlessly

    Link Removed When you want to customize your workstation (and sometimes, even your server), you usually turn to "regular" configuration tools such as Control Panel applets, the computer's registry, command line tools and even the computer's local Group Policy. In most cases, using these...
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    Windows 7 Cannot run Macro-Enabled spreadsheets

    Hello, When I open a Macro-Enabled speadsheet I get the security warning notification bar appearing but then when I click on the options button to enable the macros that choice is not available, (unlike when I do the same thing on a Vista machine). I have attached a copy of the dialogue boxes...
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    Windows 7 A Dumb Question (i Think)

    Hi can anyone tell me what the little window is called on the left of the control panel? The one with the options inside it. It is sort of like the equivalent of the Folder viewer in windows explorer... Also my main question is how can this be customized? my reason for asking is that my version...
  20. Windows 7 Win 7 Shutdown Question

    hi all, when i press the 'windows' button to shutdown, instead of seeing the 'shutdown' option, i see a 'hibernate' option...............why? :confused: