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  1. Windows 8 How to Create an Abort Shortcut to Cancel Delayed Restart or Shutdown

    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...
  2. Windows 7 Turbo mode for specific application(esp. games)

    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...
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    Windows 8 Running Programs at Startup

    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)
  4. Windows 8 ALL Applications in a Taskbar folder!

    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...
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    Windows 7 Web page opens automatically when shortcut is droped on desktop from IE9

    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...
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    Windows 7 Failure to unpin from taskbar, related to diablo 3

    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...
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    Windows 7 keyboard shortcut for increasing volume (not in media player)

    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
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    Windows 7 Having issues with XP Mode application.

    I'm running Windows 7 Enterprise 64 Bit with XP Mode installed. Our users want to have access to Pinnacle V5.4.5 without having to log onto the XP VM. I have created the application shortcut onto the host Windows 7 machine, and it opens without having to open the XP VM. However, when opening...
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    Windows 7 Password Protecting a Folder

    Hey guys, I have a Folder I want to lock and password protect it. Does anybody here know how? No one should be able to access the folder without a password, therefore they can't cut nor copy it. But what's more important is I have a software inside the folder and it has a shortcut in the...
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    Windows 7 Need a script to remove "- shortcut" from all shortcuts on computer

    Script to remove "- shortcut" from all shortcuts on computer Hi, I finally got around to turning off the "- shortcut" that is appended to the shortcut name by editing the registry on a friends computer. He has way to many shortcuts in my opinion. Does anyone have a script, or would someone...
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    Windows 7 Please help reduce the number of steps to open Opera Mini on desktop.

    I am running Windows 7. I have created a desktop shortcut using the following path in Target: C:\Users\mycomputer\Desktop\microemulator-2.0.4\microemulator-2.0.4\apps\microemulator.jar This shortcut is successful in opening the microemulator but I then have to go through additional steps...
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    Windows Vista Updating image preview for shortcuts

    Hi all I have noticed that if I change the content of a picture,the preview of the original file does change,but not the preview of the shortcut For example- I created a new PNG file in "New Folder",called Yellow.PNG - Yellow.PNG is a picture of a yellow Square Then,I created a shortcut for...
  13. Windows 8 Put a Shorcut to All Applications on your Desktop

    No Start Orb on Win 8 CP. OK, then put a shortcut to all applications on your Desktop Right Click the Desktop and choose New Shortcut, paste the following: %windir%\explorer.exe shell:::{4234d49b-0245-4df3-b780-3893943456e1} on the next screen name it something like All Apps then Finish...
  14. Windows 7 Something else I never knew...

    Hi Maybe I'm the only one that didn't know this, but if you are in Windows Explorer and you right click in the background of the right pane while holding the shift key it adds the command "Open Command Window Here" to the drop down and if you click it, it opens the C:\ prompt window where you...
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    Windows 7 shift and control key brings me to taskbar

    ok so this is kind of odd. yesterday randomly two or three times when i hit shift and a number it brought me to the windows taskbar and opened up the application of the corresponding number in line. eg my second program on the taskbar is windows media, so whenever i hit shift 2 or control...
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    Windows 7 Icon is missing!

    Hello, I have a software installed and i changed the name of shortcut then i changed it back to original name, Ended up having no icon for .exe itself! When i change the name to a random name the icon appear again, I deleted IconCache.db and still have the problem. Please i need help to know...
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    Windows 7 Cannot eliminate the "The publisher cannot be verified" warning even when I uncheck "Always ask befo

    I have a shortcut in my start menu to a file Putty.exe that is in the directory K:\Putty\, where K is a server. Every single time I click on this link I get a warning that says "The publisher could not be verified. Are you sure you want to run this software?" and every single time I click "Run."...
  18. Windows 7 Missing send to > desktop shortcut.

    I have a problem. My send to > desktop shortcut link is missing. This is my shell:sendto folder; Link Removed I got Desktop (create shortcut).DESKLINK file, but in the send to menu its gone. I can't use it.
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    Windows 7 Keyboard Shortcut for "Sleep"?

    With all the keyboard shortcuts available in Win 7, isn't there one to put the computer to sleep? The system came with a discontinued mouse/keyboard business set. The keyboard had a "sleep" key. Alas, this keyboard was not liquid-proof and a cup of tea ended its brief career as my favorite...
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    Hello, I aplogize for my bad english im not good at it. So my friend wanted me to download a well know game counter-strike install he sended it for me throug skype it was a .lnk file. I pressed it and that screen with no program to open stuff came up.Then i pressed Open with and tried to open...