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Windows 8 windows 8.1 app right click properties arn't showing!!
Hi Guys, I have an interesting issue in the windows 8 metro menu. When I right click an icon you normaly get a properties bar pop up on the bottom where you can change tile size, pin to start etc. This bar is no longer appearing. :die: Has anyone experienced this and have a fix? Regards Basher- Basher
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- application desktop fix pin to start properties right click tile sizes user issues windows 8.1
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Disable hold to right click on the taskbar
Basically what the title says. I often find when I go to click a program on the taskbar, if I hold it down too long and drag up it brings up the right click options, the first of which is close. So if I hold onto the mouse button for too long and drag up and let go on close it closes the program...- JamesBobSmith
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- classic theme drag function help request mouse settings program closure right click user experience windows 7 windows customization
- Replies: 14
- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 NEW doesn't show up in some menus anymore (Windows Explorer)
In "Windows Explorer" it used to be that if you right clicked a folder you would get a drop down menu that would include many options including "NEW". That would let you make a subfolder for the folder that you clicked. Recently, when you right click a folder the menu does not include "NEW"...- poorrich
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- file explorer file management right click subfolders user interface windows issues
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 8 Right click on a file or folder crash explorer.exe windows 8.1
hi. using windows 8.1. every time i right click on a file or a folder explorer just crash an restart. i have googled around and found alot of people have this problem with autodesk inverter 2013, but i dont have it. its quite annoying. when i click on empty space, everything is fine. p.s. when i...- kamuzu
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- autodesk crash explorer file issues folders multiple select restart right click user experience windows 8.1
- Replies: 11
- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Windows making weird afterimages on my screen
It begins when I right click something (usually in explorer, desktop, or taskbar.) When I right click, it begins to appear. You know how it fades into focus? Just that. It stops in half-fade until I hover over it, then it comes into full focus. Picture of this: After this, when I click on a...- Aizen Shisuke
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- afterimages bug fixes display explorer focus freezes graphics right click windows
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 8 Right click crashes File Explorer
This is not a show stopper because I have learned the work-arounds, but it's highly annoying. I often have 3,4,5 sessions of File Explore open at once. [old habit] I can use the keyboard to copy/paste, etc with no problem. But if I use the right mouse click to "copy" or check Properties, or...- robertpri007
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- crash file explorer file management freezing mouse os issues performance properties right click sessions shortcuts software bugs system restore tech support troubleshooting user experience windows windows 10 workaround
- Replies: 4
- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 accessing IE 10 sites
My wife's Windows 7 home premium on a HP desktop computer with IE 10 is unable to properly access web pages. The computer boots properly and quickly. All installed programs also work properly including Windows Live Mail. However, when launching IE 10, any page will take several minutes to load...- deanvet
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- antivirus bing browser issues connection issues guidance home premium hp desktop internet explorer left click lockup network issues reboot right click slow loading system performance troubleshooting webpage windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Trying to add to Sendto menu
I have added a shortcut to "C:\Users\Me\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\SendTo" and it shows up in the folder but not on the right-click SendTo menu. My original shortcut was not working so I deleted it and added it back. Other ideas? Couldn't delete post so editing to say that I tried...- thewolfe
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- editing file explorer right click send to shortcuts troubleshooting user guide windows
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Add Command line command to right click
What I am wanting to do is when I right click on a file have an option to run a command. for example: -filebot -rename "filename" This command would execute if I clicked on the option in the right click menu- imanewbe
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- automation command line file association filebot rename command right click scripting user interface windows customization
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Help I Want To Use My Drive Properly
How do i take ownership of my secondary drives, i cant even get a proper right click menu which allows me to create notepads and stuff, i got windows 7 home- glaze
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- drive file management home edition notepad ownership right click secondary drive windows 7
- Replies: 4
- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Unable to Create New Folder via Right-Click: Seeking Alternative Solutions
When i go to make a new folder it does not show up when i right click in empty space. It shows up on the top bar and i click on it and it won't let me make a new folder. Is their a command i can use to make a new folder? I do appreciate all the help you guy's give me.- GaminRoger
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- command prompt desktop file explorer file management folder creation right click troubleshooting user support
- Replies: 1
- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 8 Missing Multimedia Controller drivers when updating Vista x86 to 8 Pro N x86
Why does every new O/S decide to remove undesired drivers and software? Same thing happened when moving from XP to Vista, and once you had Vista you sure had to get out of it! Win 8 Pro N has physically deleted 3 multimedia controller drivers; 1. Type: Other unit, Mfg: Unknown, Location: PCI-bus...- KaparLasse
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- acpi compatibility controller drivers error fix hardware installation issues microsoft multimedia pci printing right click software support update user experience windows 8 windows vista
- Replies: 1
- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Windows Explorer not opening on right click of Windows Orb
When right clicking on the Windows 7 orb and selecting Open Windows Explorer, nothing happens. I am guessing someone has set a local policy on the build prior to creating the image. Does anyone know a way to reset this?- kjohnso5
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- explorer image issues local policy not opening reset right click troubleshooting user interface windows 7 windows orb
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Issues Customizing Start Menu: Right-Click Functionality Not Working
Hi, Tried to customize the Start menu, but the Right click is not possible (the selection box simply doesn'show up), either at the Jump or Start program list. Everywhere else is possible though. What is the solution? Thanks barsim- barsim
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- customization jump lists right click software bugs troubleshooting user interface windows issues
- Replies: 2
- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 8 Add right click scan for Windows Defender
I see there is no right click scan for virus with windows defender on windows 8. Anyone have any tips on how to add that functionality? I found a site that shows how to add it via regedit, but I couldn't get it working on my machine.- PdxRealtor
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- functionality regedit right click scan tips virus windows 8 windows defender
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Change options of the right-click menu of the taskbar
Ok, so most of everyone here knows that when you right-click the taskbar you can start task manager. What I want to do is make it start task manager by default with admin privileges. I mainly want to do this so that I can see processes from all users as soon as I click "Start Task Manager."...- ninjanaut
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- admin rights process management registry right click task manager windows settings
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Unable to zip folders and files
I am trying to zip a folder. I know that there is supposed to be an option where you right click send to and send the file to a zip or compressed folder. I can do this on my computer at work. However that option is not coming up on my home laptop. Anyone know why or how to fix it? Thank you.- Kathy Cool
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- compressed file management files folders laptop right click send to troubleshooting windows zipping
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Word 2010- can not look up new words.
Hi, I have a trouble with my Office Word 2010. I can not look up new words in Word 2010. In the past, I often Ctrl+Right Click to get new words' meaning at once, but when I installed the Window 7 (64bit) because my RAM was upgraded to 4GB, I can not do as I used to. When I Ctrl+Right click, it...- Minh Almighty
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- 64-bit compatibility error functionality help installation laptop lookup meaning office popup ram upgrade right click software issues support text selection troubleshooting user experience windows 7 word 2010
- Replies: 1
- Forum: Windows Software
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Windows 7 Desktop Gadgets Disappeared: How to Restore Missing Right-Click Options
When I right click on the desktop, the button for the gadgets has gone! Followed by all my gadgets. Any ideas? Thanks- CalvT
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- customization desktop gadgets missing right click troubleshooting user interface windows
- Replies: 1
- Forum: Windows Software
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Windows 8 After a while, no icons in Explorer, and right-click hangs the window
Hello, Well, the title is pretty much self-explanatory. I use 8 Pro Build 9200. When I boot, everything is normal. Then, after a while, usually a dozen minutes, whenever I open a folder in Explorer, no file icons will be shown, whatever the file type : I only get a blank generic rectangle...- vilrockerdefer
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- explorer file types hanging icons pro build right click task manager troubleshooting windows 8
- Replies: 6
- Forum: Windows Help and Support