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    Windows 8 How can I change this BONKERS behaviour by Windows?

    Hello One long-standing feature of Windows really, REALLY p*sses me off. All I want it that when I click on an icon on the taskbar, I want to be taken to that application. Every time. With no exceptions. However, it seems that in Windows, the SECOND time you click on any application, it takes...
    • shiphen
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    • applications browser chrome click behavior confusion feature request firefox irritating behavior navigation os problems task switching taskbar usability user experience user interface windows windows 10 windows 11 windows feature windows settings
    • Replies: 14
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
  2. Syex

    Windows 7 LAN Desktop Shortcut doesn't do anything first time its clicked, works second time, very odd!

    Here's an unusual problem that's occurred recently. On my desktop is a shortcut to Local Area Connection, when I click on it for the first time nothing happens but does on the second double click. More detail: Let's say I've booted the computer up for the first time in the day and I go to...
    • Syex
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    • bsod bug community computer connection desktop double click feedback help issue local area connection os problems performance reboot shortcut system recovery troubleshooting updates user experience windows 7
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
  3. prathapsv

    Windows 10 Drives showing this folder is empty error

    My PC showing some wierd error "this folder is empty" for C , D and F drives. My PC ran into this problem when the OS was Windows 8.1 and I recently updated to windows 10 still the issue is haunting . Please help me out , below I have attached screen shots of the issue.
    • prathapsv
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    • c drive d drive data recovery disk management drives empty folder error f drive file system os problems pc issues screenshots storage system error troubleshooting updates user help windows 10 windows 8.1
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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    Windows 10 Cannot login

    So, I downloaded Windows 10. Took about an hour. Attempted to logon, froze. Restarted my computer, tried to login again, froze. Repeat process 100 times with similar results. Fix this. I have important work on my computer I MUST do. I waited on hd for an hour and a half and my call was...
    • Brock Angell
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    • customer complaints froze frustration microsoft operating system os problems performance problems product feedback restart software issues software quality system failure tech troubleshooting technical support update issues user experience user problems windows 10
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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    Updates on Shut Down

    Why does my “1 of 1” updates take at least 24+ hours to finish? Keep in mind these updates have never finished and I was always forced to hold down the power button to shut off my computer… Also what’s even weirder, is that the one time I shut down my computer and it did this kind of...
    • Heaven or Hell
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    • computer issues installation os problems power button shut down slow updates troubleshooting updates windows 7 yellow shield
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: Software Updates
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    Windows 7 Problem with Win7 x64 sticky notes

    Hi everyone, I’ve just upgraded to a new system and installed Win7 x64 Ultimate. I’m still adapting to the new OS so I’m faced with some small problems one of which is Sticky notes: I’ve read many threads about not being able to change the font for sticky notes, however, the font that is...
    • Sontawila
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    • arial font computer specs customization font issues gigabyte hands writing font intel i7 motherboard os problems registry segoe print software sticky notes system upgrade text format ui issues ultimate edition user adaptation video card windows 7
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Software
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    Windows 7 Beware: Do Not Install

    A list of programs that will cripple, in one way or another, your Windows 7 system. Adobe Photoshop CS4 Standalone (Kills Windows Update) Daemon Tools (causes hard errors, possibly making the OS unusable) G-Data Antivirus 2009 (Causes irreparable system crash) MagicDisk (Can cause both...
    • Kyle
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    • adobe antivirus application conflicts compatibility daemon tools error handling feedback g-data installation issues magicdisk os problems program list resource conflicts software support claims system crash updates user caution windows 7
    • Replies: 128
    • Forum: Windows Software
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