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    Windows 7 Taskbar running programs acting differently

    Taskbar acting weird : I don't exactly know what made it change to this way but I think it has something to do with Advance SystemCare application. I had done Turbo Boost on my system. Link Removed Link Removed Why does it take the full taskbar when only one application is running Please...
    • User28
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    • application issues running programs system optimization systemcare taskbar turbo boost user interface windows 7
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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    Windows 7 "XP Mode" = simply VirtualPC + WinXP guestOS ? Seamless or full VM?

    I am thinking about buying Win7 but want to clarify the feature "XP Mode". As you know Win7 Home contains in contrast to Windows 7 Pro no "XP mode". So I wonder what exactly this "XP mode" is. If I take Win7 Home then install VirtualPC and install WinXP inside as a guestOS VM. Is this the...
    • pstein
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    • 32-bit 64-bit guest os home edition legacy software pro version running programs seamless integration software compatibility user experience virtual pc virtualization windows 7 windows xp xp mode
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Virtualization
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    Windows 7 Games requiring Admin rights

    Some games (e.g. Spore) REQUIRE Administrator rights to run properly. I have my son setup as a standard user and everytime he wants to play he needs me to come upstairs to "Run as administrator" and enter a password. Is there any way around this, perhaps some way to save the password for just...
    • digital-kid
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    • admin rights administrator games password management running programs spore standard user troubleshooting user accounts windows 7
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Windows Games
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    Windows 7 I don't like programs to be pinned to to my taskbar

    I prefer to only use it to keep track of running programs. My monitor is pretty small (17 inch 1024x768). If I use it to launch programs there won't be room for that plus any miscellaneous programs that I might use. I set it up to do Quick Launch instead and Now I like it. Windows 7 really is...
    • stueycaster
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    • 17 inch monitor aero theme classic menu compatibility customization desktop display interface old ways performance preferences programs quick launch running programs taskbar user interface vista windows 7
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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