shortcut

  1. H

    Windows 7 Automatically start up program minimized

    Hi. I hope that this is a problem that can be fixed. Thanks to one and all. I have a program (Teamviewer 9) that starts automatically from the Win 7 startup folder. Trouble is, it starts in a normal window, but I'd like to have it start minimized. I have changed the shortcut properties (in the...
  2. F

    Windows 7 Shortcut problem (relative path)

    Hi everyone, Someone know how I could change my shortcut path, regardless of the machine ? My picture is in C:\Users\Manon\Desktop\perso\1.png. I made some research, I have to change the "Start in" in the properties of the shortcut. But what I have to write in ? Thanks for your advices...
  3. Jay NotApplicable

    Windows Vista Make a desktop icon

    How do I make a desktop icon on the bottom of my screen? I had one, but lost it somehow.
  4. GTXPlayer

    Windows 8 Program Target Commands

    Can anyone tell me how to use commands in the target field of shortcut files? I also want to learn the list of commands I am able to use for .exe shortcut files but I can't seem to find anything by search. I recently tried to put the -nosound command in the target field after the program...
  5. K

    Creating a Shortcut for Shutdown/Restart Dialog in Windows Server 2012 R2

    I need to make a shortcut to bring up the shutdown/restart dialog box. The same dialog that comes up when you hit ALT-F4 on the desktop as Admin. In Windows Server 2012 R2. Anyone know how to trigger that? Thanks.
  6. ussnorway

    Windows 8 is there a way to put the snap screen sortcut back in 8.1?

    It sometimes seems like I'm one of the few people that likes windows 8, anyway... In 8, I can snap the desktop screen to the right by pressing "Windows key" + "." or to the left with "Windows key" + "shift" + "." and this is a very handy sortcut but for some reason Microsoft has disabled this...
  7. M

    Windows 7 How to Start TP-Link Wifi Adapter Program Minimized on Windows Startup

    I installed a TP-Link Wifi adapter and it installed a configuration program for wifi that starts on Windows startup and i want it to start minimized or hidden. It created a shortcut on the Startup Windows folder. When i click the shortcut and select PROPERTIES and then select to run minimized...
  8. gremlinkurst

    Windows 7 Clipboard Paste Issues: Inconsistent Behavior Across Applications and Browsers

    When I use my mouse within some applications to perform a text-based Paste operation, the contents of the clipboard do not get copied into the desired location¹; before posting this I verified A) that the clipboard does have the data that's supposed to be there, and B) that the Paste operation...
  9. D

    Windows 8 Launch Camera App through Word

    I dont know if I am posting in the correct section, but I've been trying to figure out a way to insert a picture into a word document and I have not figured out a way to do this. Further clarifying, starting from Word, I would like to launch the camera app from it, snap a picture, and have...
  10. davidhk129

    Windowsforum.com desktop shortcut

    The following is how the desktop short looks like. I seem to recall I saw a different one some time ago. Does everyone have the same shortcut?
  11. seekermeister

    Windows 7 Launching A Program Keyboard Hotkey

    I've never been good at using keyboard shortcuts, but I decided that it would be convenient to be able to launch certain programs by this method. I Googled and found a number of returns that give instructions on how to create custom key strokes for this purpose, like this...
  12. P

    Windows 7 How to turn off WITH ONE CLICK audio sound?

    Assume I am playing a video or an mp3. Yes, I know how to turn off audio inside audio speaker controls. But I don't want to fiddle around with menus and dialogs. Instead I want to handle it as easy as possible with ONE (DOUBLE)CLICK. I can imagine that there is a utility whose shortcut...
  13. W

    Windows 8 How can I get to the Control Panel?

    The Control Panel used to be listed on the bottom left tray (is that called the Start menu?) but now I cannot locate the Control Panel at all. How do I get to it, and is it possible to make a shortcut for it to get to it quickly?
  14. News

    Language switch fails in a RD session and shortcut menu is not displayed in a RemoteApp session in W

    More...
  15. MikeHawthorne

    Windows 8 Create a Windows Update Icon in Windows 8.

    Hi Because I don't have Windows Updates set to install automatically I get the message to open Windows Update and install new updates every day, sometimes several times a day. Getting to Windows Update is more round about in Windows 8 than is was in 7, which had a button on the start menu...
  16. thewolfe

    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...
  17. J

    Windows 7 MacBook Pro Keyboard

    I am running Windows 7 on a MacBook Pro virtual machine. On a PC I can open Windows Explorer and select certain files within a folder with Ctrl-Click. Does anyone know the equivalent keyboard shortcut on a MacBook Pro? Thank you, Jonart
  18. G

    Windows 7 Script (or other mechanism) to copy shortcut target to a new folder

    I am looking for a Windows 7 script (perhaps in vbs) or another mechanism that will copy the target of a shortcut to a new folder. If the shortcut points to a single file, copy the file to the new folder If the shortcut points to a folder, copy that folder to the new folder If the shortcut...
  19. P

    Windows 7 Folder shorcut opens incorrectly through Word 2010.

    I have a Windows 7 machine with a new install maybe 2 months old. I create a shortcut either by right clicking the folder and sending a shortcut to the desktop or by manually creating one. The shortcut works fine when you just click on it, but when you go to open a document in Word 2010 and try...
  20. J

    Windows 8 Blank icon that doesn't disappear

    Hey guys, so i'm having this problem: Link Removed See that blank icon with no description? I can't erase neither find out how to clear it. It is there since i uninstalled toshiba music place, but somehow the name of the icon disappeared also. How can I erase that icon? Thank you for your time
Back
Top