My old laptop died. The Primary SSD (Windows 10) is still fine, and when I attach it to my new laptop via USB it opens and shows all programs. BUT when I click on one program (Adobe Photoshop) it gives me an error "can't find MSVCR110.dll. The DLL is present, I see it, but it won't run. Is there...
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windows 11
I sometimes watch videos like deleting the program files folder, setting date to crazy big values and breaking win 11/10 every other possible way. In many cases modern windows starts slowly transforming into win 7/XP. Like alt-tab menu from XP, task manager from 7 and other weird things
I wonder...
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OK, I have read about how to install Battery Bar with "Floating Task Bar option". Doesn't work. Battery Bar shows in Windows> Program Files, but there is no executable file in the folder. And Battery Bar does not show up in the apps list. And Battery Bar does not show on the task bar. Any advice...
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1. I must reduce HD disk space. How safe is deleting Apps.ppkg? Its size is 3.6 GB. I use Windows 10. I must double check because another program file usmt.ppkg MUST NOT be deleted.
2. I read this abstruse explanation of Apps.ppkg, but...
Never saw this happen before. I downloaded an app from iolo (PC cleaner free) and following the installation a shortcut appeared on my desktop, which seemed normal. Clicking on the shortcut ran the app OK, but I noticed the app doesn't show up in the program files, or anywhere else on my...
when I want to load something gives the following error :
Could not access network location C: Program Files\.
I tried everything but no results. I changed regedit files,reboot pc...
my PC -> Windows 7 32 Bit Home Premium
Hi
My wife's new Dell computer came with Avast Antivirus installed. Avast is practically a virus itself.
It keeps popping up windows that want you to upgrade to pay service etc. It's a real pain.
It has no uninstall function if you try to uninstall it in the normal way it just gives you the...
i want to download something but its marked as a virus by chrome and windows defender so when i went to trun it off nothing happens when i click it and it just load i will include a video if i can also i have tried starting it though the program files method but it wont work youtube link for video
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Hello.
I helped a family member do a Windows Refresh on Windows 8.1, and thousands of her personal files have been removed. According to Microsoft, "you can refresh your PC without deleting any of your personal files or changing your settings." This was not the case for her.
I have searched...
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Hello:
I am trying to sell a computer to someone else, and want to more or less sanitize my personal info from the computer. I secure-deleted the files with sensitive info, uninstalled my financial software, and then ran a program like Eraser that claimed to effectively wipe all free space. I...
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I have been using this Nitro version on older Win 7 and newer Win 10 machines (all 64 bit) and have legally transferred the SW from one to the other. NEW Win 7 Pro 64 bit machine installed Nitro Pro in the Program(x86) folder but I do not have the ability to add the Nitro PDF Printer in the...
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Hey everyone, I am at my wits end. I have a Win 10 64 pro machine that if I run the machine for a while, and then go to install a program and try to delete the folder in Program Files so I can get a fresh install, the OS tells me that I don't have permission.
However, if I reboot the machine...
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Hi all.I bought a new Asus 403 laptop with Windows 10 64 bit.32 GB ssd. figured windows 10 would be about 5 or 6 GB, programs the same. would leave me between 15 to 20 GB to play around with, hook up extra usb drive for storage/update etc.
Anniversary update problems from the get go. not enough...
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I have an old XP machine.
An Acer Aspire.
I put Win7 Ultimate on it but it hasn't taken. Always gives me an error message and asks for the install disk again - which was a USB stick - but when i provide it nothing changes.
So I need to get it off and start again.
I have 3 physical disks...
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After a hard disk failure and a fresh installation of Windows 7 the Pivot Pro program fails to install. After installing the program and rebooting Windows 7 as required by the program I get the message "Your configuration has changed. Please re-install Pivot software." Removing the program files...
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windows 7
Hi guys,
I am in dire need of some help/advice.
My parents are on vacation and I thought I would finally upgrade my mother's PC. This PC was still running on Windows XP along with several old programs. Normally I would do a clean install, however she wanted to keep everything *sigh*
So first...
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Using W7, Home premium 64bit.
I have a problem with certain "controls" in my WMP 12, in that I am not able to record a programme running on Internet TV. This was possible when I had XP and WMP - I think, 10.
It is also not shown in my Control Panel, but appears in my programme Files.
Would I be...
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I am logged in as Bill (an admin user). I tried to create a new txt doc in an install folder far down under Program Files (x86). My only rt clk option is new folder. I opened another txt file in that folder with Ultraedit (my default editor) and saved it as NOTES.txt in that folder. Now I can...
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windows 7
windows explorer
I have 2 versions of Crytainer which is a security program that loads a vault using a password.
In the installation it loads its "Name" (ie Cryptainer) in system startup, (not user startup) & in services.
I can see it in Control Panel/Admin tools/system config/startup & services
Regardless of...
Hi
I came to my attention today that some people seem to have much smaller Windows 10 installs then I do.
I don't have any software in my C:\ drive other then a few really small things like CCleaner etc.
I have W10 installed on a 100 Gb partition.
It uses 63 Gb of that.
Only 10 of those are...
ccleaner
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