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Windows 7 windows explorer question
Not paying much attention - I just noticed the top line in the right pane as "UNSPECIFIED (xx)" in MOST but not ALL folders. What is this referring to????????????? ALSO, when I rt clk on a folder and do properties I get the "Read Only" box filled. I believe that means that some...- ruggb
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- file explorer file system folders properties question read only subfolders troubleshooting user interface
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 problem with explorer.exe?
Hello. I have a problem. I installed the system (windows7) about an hour ago, I downloaded all avalible updates and still the problem persists. You see, the system stops responding when I want to enter the properties of the system, some control panel options, whether or not I had a problem...- zassawka
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- control panel explorer non-responsive properties system issues troubleshooting update windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 "An unexpected error occured" while trying to access network properties.
I'm trying to access the network settings on my Windows 7. When I click on "Properties" I get a message saying "An unexpected error occured." Tried this solution on Microsoft KB, didn't work - I get an error when I enter ole32.dll in the "Run" box. This is the error...- yoyorocks
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- dllregisterserver error microsoft network ole32.dll properties settings support troubleshooting windows 7
- Replies: 16
- Forum: Windows Networking
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Windows 7 Customize Folder Icons
Hi All, I have bought myself a new lapto - Sony - with windows 7 64bit installed on it. My old systme also have windows 7 but only with 32bit. Here is my problem. On the old system I could take the option Properties by rigth clicking on any folder and change the Icon from the windows...- heathci
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- 32-bit 64-bit customization icon change properties sony tech support user interface windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Tutorials
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Windows 7 Taskbar auto-hide option keeps unchecking
Hi, I have a laptop Asus UL80VT, I have checked the option auto-hide in the taskbar properties. Sometime the taskbar is staying on all the time, so I look into the same properties window and I can find the case unchecked. I noticed that this happens expecially after wake-up from a long time...- bogobogo
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- asus laptop microsoft properties security settings wake up windows update
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Ventrilo + Windows 7 (Hotkey problem)
Hello everyone. Im new user on Windows 7. I have heard issues about lag wich might problem for most of people... Well... I have something different... Im going to Ventrilo's Options. I have Hotkey set. I start running "Test" button. Everything works. I can hear myself and hotkey works fine...- Muqe
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- administrator audio compatibility configuration forum hotkeys installation issues keyboard lag logitech macro properties sound support testing troubleshooting users ventrilo windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Software
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Windows 7 Right click in explorer doesn't select
So, maybe I'm wrong, but as a previous user of XP I remember that when I had explorer open and I right clicked a file it would select that file and I could copy, paste, view properties, ect. However in Win7 when I right click a file it opens the general context menu for the entire folder I'm...- nforge
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- annoyance explorer file management file selection paste properties right click user experience windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Compatibility mode greyed out in "properties" box
I have just discovered that in what ever program I select by right clicking and choosing Properties/compatibility The compatibility settings are greyed out. Any help appreciated- nehoma
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- compatibility greyed out properties settings software support troubleshooting windows
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Network Infrastructure show two routers
Windows 7 home premium 64 bit I have a D-Link DIR 825 router and when I open Network & sharing, under Network Infrastructure I see a Linksys wrt110, at times it's icon goes away for a few minutes, then re-appears, If I right click on the icon I don't get a delete option (greydd out), if I...- buckboy
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- d-link home network infrastructure linksys network properties router security sharing windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Networking
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Windows 7 Trouble Enabling ReadyBoost on New USB Stick: Need Help!
hi all just got a new usb stick for system speed up and i go on propertieas and the ready boost is not there any clues ????- carlos2009
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- cache performance properties readyboost speed system usb windows
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Won't hold wireless connection properties
I set up my wireless adapter, went to Network & Sharing>Change Adapter Settings>Wireless Properties, then checked the box next to "Connect even if not broadcasting it's name". Then restart pc, it automatically connects to network. However upon next restart, it does not connect, go back into...- wt.pm
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- adapter broadcast configuration connection help issues network properties reinstall restart settings setup troubleshooting windows wireless
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- Forum: Windows Networking
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Windows 7 Download folder disappeared
hi people! my download post simply disappeared. It was one of the favorites shown on windows explorer. I was working normally on it when i tried to access it and I got an error message. It's properties now show a link file without an address and the folder on C:\users\me\downloads also...- pedrosocb
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- c drive data loss disappearing download file deletion file explorer file management file recovery folders forum help new user properties tech support troubleshooting user account windows issues
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Properties window appears and immediatly vanishes
Whenever I right click on a file, the start bar, anything and then click properties, the window appears for less than a second then vanishes. Same thing happens when I try to change an extension. The popup that asks me if I want to make the change appears for a split second and then disappears.- arabianguy
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- disappearing extensions file management popup properties right click user interface window windows behavior
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Folder can be searched but refuses to appear in Explorer
I am using the Simplified Chinese version of Windows 7. I wanted to save a file I downloaded under a category "Worship Music" but I could not find that folder at all! I was very sure this folder is available, so I did a search for it - and found the files. I could play the mp3 files within the...- senseimichael
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- explorer file management folders mp3 music properties search simplified chinese troubleshooting windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Trouble with Missing Desktop Icons on Windows 7 at Startup: Need Help!
Lately when my windows 7 starts up my icons are missing on desktop and i have to go to properties and click View-->Show desktop icons. again this has only happened recently, but is everytime i start my computer. I dont know if this is caused by an update or what, is there a way to correct this...- rjk
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- desktop display issues icons properties settings startup update windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 How can I hide the wifi password?
Hello, We have wireless internet. On the Windows 7 notebook computer, I entered the SSID (not broadcasted) and the password. Internet works fine on the notebook. But this is what I would like: I would like that a person using the notebook be prevented from seeing what the password is (by...- beauty
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- internet network password privacy properties security settings ssid wifi windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Networking
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Windows 7 ADSL Modem disconnected
I have upgraded from Vista now my internet connection will not work. On network connections it says that my ADSL Easy Dial-up is disconnected. Under properties it says that ISDN channel Removed. I am not connected to a network just trying to connect to the internet directly. Have used system...- cech
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- adsl connection dial-up direct connection disconnect internet isdn mcafee modem network properties system restore troubleshooting upgrade windows 7 windows vista
- Replies: 6
- Forum: Windows Networking
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Windows 7 Many installed program Icons changing to WIN7 Default Icon
The programs do still work but the icons are changing on their own to the WIN7 Default Icon. I go into the properties of the Shortcut and change the Icon back to what it is supposed to be but after a reboot it changes again to the Default Icon. ALso, I have MS Office 2007 installed and the...- JPMTJR
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- application icons microsoft office program issues properties reboot shortcuts user interface windows 7
- Replies: 6
- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Encrypt a Folder
I'm trying to encrypt a folder on my desktop, right clicking the folder & click Props + advance isn't letting me do so..- Deafkid88
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- advanced desktop encryption file management folders properties security windows
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Windows 7 Explorer Problems
I can't seem to open my folders or even Windows Explorer. It is pinned to my taskbar but the problem is when I select the window to be opened as its preview-window pops up, when I select the window I want to open, the window does not open on the desktop. When I tried resizing it, through the...- Rayzor
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- content display desktop explorer folders preview properties resizing window issues windows 7
- Replies: 7
- Forum: Windows Help and Support