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Microsoft has quietly put a new tool on the 2026 roadmap that promises to change how IT teams manage quality updates for Windows on corporate PCs: Windows Quality Update management policies in Microsoft Intune will let administrators approve and roll out individual quality updates — including...

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Windows Server 2022 DPI Scaling Issues via RDP & Horizon Windows Server 2022 users have recently encountered a perplexing issue: display scaling anomalies occur whether you’re connecting via RDP or through VMware Horizon (now Omnissa). The anomaly—where visual elements appear either oversized or...

When it comes to personalization and setting a workspace that feels like you, there’s no better low-hanging fruit than customizing the account picture on your Windows device. Sure, your files, apps, and desktop wallpaper may already speak volumes about your unique flair, but that tiny square...

Microsoft Edge enterprise sync services are now available for Microsoft 365 Business Premium (formerly Microsoft 365 Business) subscribers. If you were already a Business Premium subscriber before April 30, 2020, you may need to sign out of Microsoft Edge and sign back in again to get sync...

Hi, I am running Windows 7 Professional 64 bit. Is there some way I can use Windows Firewall to only allow access to the internet for email (I use outlook 2013) and also say Chrome Browser? Occasionally I use my iPhone to tether my windows 7 laptop, but I have a very limited data plan. I...

Mixer is the only next-gen live game streaming service that offers viewers real-time influence and participation in game streams. Mixer’s streaming protocol delivers content with less than one second of latency. It makes game streams so fast and clear, that it’s a refreshing surprise to both...

I googled that OfficeXP will run okay on win7. Went to install it and all went well until after keycode input and all and then it stopped with a message that the administrator has configured a profile or something that prevents such an installation. Something to that effect. I'm the...

Google recognizes the authorship of Google+ members on their search engine. In order to accomplish this, we have made it possible to enter the required information necessary, if you so choose, for your Google+ information to appear on the Google search engine whenever you author a message. Here...

Sometimes, when I first come on the forums, when I select "Whats New", I find a division in the shown posts, with a separator saying "the threads below have not been updated since your last visit but still contain unread posts. " Is there any way, in the profile settings, that I can prevent...

Hi All, I'm looking for some advice on troubleshooting the following issue!:) To explain, Windows 8 Pro (X64) was installed by way of a clean install utilising audit mode to configure the User Profile folder location to a new partition on a secondary drive (D:\Users). The 'main' user...

Hi To change the default profile in Windows 7 SP1 64-bit, during the its installation, I passed immediately in Audit mode by means of the Ctrl+Shift+F3 sequence. So, I have updated Windows 7 and I have configured it. Then, I put in the c:\windows\panther directory the Unattend.xml file...

I'm using Win 7, I have only one user name registered in the computer my login user name was changed to wrong name by external software, I can not find the way to enter as my original user? how can I change the name of the user name when logging in?

Hi I have windows 7, I am trying to configure the WIFI, I have wifi connection which having WEP with sahred key authentication, that option I not found in windows 7 Please guide for the same. I have manually create a new profile and choose shared security option and WEP and I enter...

I moved My Documents folder from my C drive to D drive. Since that time I get an error message 0x8004010F that Outlook cannot open my data file. I've checked my data file setting in Outlook and the new location is shown in data file location. My outlook profile points to the correct location...

I was trying to get into a hidden subfolder to delete a file from a old program. It asked for admin personon's. I hit OK and it look about 10min for windows to update the folder. The problem is that after that now all my folders in my profile are gone. My music, pictures, and everything. I...

Can either of these be changed (if there is even a display name)? Or is there a way I can make my name look different inside the actual threads? Second, if I don't like my username and I can't change it, could I just make another account and stop using this one? Thanks.

Hi, first time user. I am set up as the administrator on a PC used by me and my wife. My wife has a separate profile for Outlook and we both use it on the same PC. For my wife to access email though she has to go to my desktop to access Outlook. She then selects her profile. If she goes to...

Hello, ive installed Win 7 (7600) 32bit on my laptop Asus N10J and i cant connect to any secured wireless network, i tried to connect to each of my 3 APs (WEP and WPA2 with TKIP) and nothing worked, i can connect only if i set it to unsecured. I already tried to use the drivers from Microsoft...

I have Vista Home Premium on my laptop. I have two different user profiles set up, both of which I use, one for work and the other for personal. How can I make the Documents folder in profile 1 fully accessible to use in profile 2? While in profile 2, and I create a document, I have to save...