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I have pinned a number of url shortcuts to my Start on Surface RT. Is there any way to change the icons on these tiles. Thanks. :apologetic:

Hello. I need a shortcut that would lead to "Computer". The problem is however, I don't seem to figure out where and what "Computer" actually is. Is it a folder? Is it an executable? Where is it? I also would like my shortcut to be pointing at "Computer" properties when "Properties" is...

I have shared folders on my XP, 7, and 8 Machines. Homegroup is turned off, and disabled in services. I cannot see my entire Network on my Windows 8 machine, in Network and Sharing. Only the "Basic" network shows, and there is no option that I can see to view the entire Network. I had shortcuts...

Would it be nice to have a shortcut which would show you a form with all the keyboard shortcuts in Windows 8? Alternatively have a search charm that lets you list them by name? We are in the process of finding out if this would be a viable application/feature in Windows 8. Thanks for...

Hi everyone, There is no autosave for adobe illustrator cs6 "yet", and I forget to do cltr+s every minute. Is there a way to schedule it so the system triggers cltr+s every minute?

How do I add to the "sent to" box" I had this before I changed my platform and forgotten how, if one has to be in the proramme in order send it? Anyone?

I have a .WMV of a powerpoint presentation. I have created a shortcut in the startup so that it opens up each time Windows starts, but seems I can only get it to open in maximized view, but I need it in full screen. The reason being is this is going to be displayed on a 40" LCD TV screen and...

Instead of dragging the cursor all the way across the screen to hover it on top of the small tiny icon, is there shortkey that i can use to make it show the volume level and the battery level?

Describes an issue in which the Alt+Tab keyboard shortcut does not work in Windows 7. Provides a workaround. Link Removed

Is there a way to create a shortcut for the On-Screen Keyboard that can be attached to the Bookmark area in IE and Firefox?

This is not the end of the world, but it is an annoyance. One of my application icons (3DS Max 2012) has gone generic. This is true for the original application and its shortcut. Double clicking still opens the app; I just wonder why this is happening? (Let me stress that I'm talking about the...

So I was working with moving my My Documents folder from syncing with Dropbox to Box and I messed up a bit. Well, at least I've found it and have access to it. Now I'm working on restoring a previous version. Problem A: It's hidden and I can't figure out how to undo that because: Problem B: It's...

Task Manager can be accessed via the Bottom-left Menu OR via Rt Clk on the Taskbar Cheers, Drew Link Removed

It will help you to quickly cancel a restart or shut down that had a time delay. You can download Abort-Shortcut.zip to create a shortcut. Or you can try the following steps to create a shortcut manually. 1. Right click or press and hold on a empty area of the desktop, and click/tap on New...

Hello Everyone, I am in a need of a software that will have application specific settings. The software should 1.Stop dwm service 2.Kill sidebar.exe 3.Kill Rainmeter.exe 4.Change power plan 5. Start the program(game I want to start) When the game ends 6.Restore dwm,sidebar,rainmeter,power...

How do I run a program at startup? Windows 7 had a "startup" folder and by moving an executable or shortcut into it, it would boot with the computer. Whats the analog in WP8? (I love WP8 by the way...more and more everyday)

Here is a quick, easy way to have ALL APPS in a Desktop window; no flipping screens from Desktop. List s ALL APPS, even if not being displayed on Start. Result is a Desktop icon, tagged explorer.exe I changed the name to APPs (As you like) Rt Clk > Properties > Change Icon (I pick image...

This seems extreamely strange to me... I am trying to save a web page shortcut on my desktop by dragging the link from IE9 address bar directly from IE9 to my desktop. I am doing this on a new HP laptop which came pre-configured with Win7 Ultimate. When I drag a shortcut of the current web...

hello all. i recently installed diablo 3, and in the process of installing i somehow managed to pin a shortcut to my taskbar. this shortcut says "Battle.net Account Management". the shortcut works, and is actually a link to the battle.net login screen. HOWEVER... i cannot right click or drag on...

hi I've searched everywhere, including the help in windows 7 (when you click F1). I need a keyboard shortcut for increasing and decreasing volume, and I don't mean when playing a video or something, I mean the "general" one. thanks