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    Windows 7 Start button on top of all software

    My Start/Shutdown button or orb (bottom left of the Taskbar) sometimes shows on top of all software - including the Desktop - although the Taskbar is hidden. Can I correct this?:(
  2. Windows 7 HOWTO: Remove Or Change The Start Button Balloon Tip

    This will permanently remove or change the Start Button "Start" balloon tip. I'm using Link Removed due to 404 Error for this tutorial. GoTo C:\Windows\en-US and Take Ownership of and then copy the explorer.exe.mui to somewhere safe. If you are running a 64 bit system you should also modify...
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    Windows 7 I downloaded the update for AVGFree 11and now everything is gone from my desktop

    Everything is gone, my background, the Start button, date time in the right hand corner, the entire task bar at the bottom of the screen. I have uninstalled the AVG update and restored to just prior to the update but everything is still gone. I can access the desktop from the My Documents...
  4. Windows 7 Essential Tools for Customizing Windows 7 Start Menu and Taskbar

    Windows 7 Start Menu User Picture Remover Link Removed due to 404 Error Windows 7 User Picture Frame Changer Link Removed due to 404 Error Start Menu Animation Link Removed Windows 7 Start Button Changer Link Removed Windows 7 Start Button Creator Link Removed due...
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    Windows 7 Start Button Invisible - but still works

    Windows 7 Professional 64-bit Fairly often while using this OS on my new laptop, I notice that the Start button has become invisible. The taskbar is fine otherwise, and the button still works if you click the blank space where it used to be--it's just invisible. (I have the taskbar on the top...
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    Windows 7 Windows 7 doesn't show the taskbar, start button or icons after waking from sleep?

    Hi, I just bought a Gateway computer yesterday with Windows 7 preinstalled on it, and last night I tried to wake it from sleep but when I did, it didn't show the taskbar, icons or start button. All I could see was the background. I tried the "ctrl+shift+esc" method to fix it, but when I hit...
  7. Windows 7 Forums Start Button

    Using the new forum favicon created by Agent Data a Start button has been created for download too.. See attached screenshot: Link Removed due to 404 Error Link Removed due to 404 Error The Start button can be uploaded in the form of a zip file and if you need an app to actually use it then...
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    Windows 7 Modify Start Button

    With a non-aero Basic Theme, the start button looks like the classic 'Start' button. How do you rename the text on the start button? I am using the basic theme and would used to be able to edit explorer.exe and rename the 'Start' letters in the old style start button. I reviewed resource hacker...
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    Windows 7 how do I make it all look normal?

    I just switched to windows 7. My husband says it is great but I can't get past the look. I want my green start button. I want my folders to look like folders. like the folders that have images on the front of what is in them, or just a blank yellow one with the name BELOW the folder not this...
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    Windows Vista I did a Clean Install on Windows 7 onto my PC and there is no games in the Games Expl

    I did a Clean Install on Windows 7 onto my PC and there is no games in the Games Explorer, Also when I click on the start button, there is no games button there at all under where where my computer and my documents are at.
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    Windows 7 HELP!! I need the original explorer.exe for Windows 7...

    I accidently overwrote the explorer.exe when I was installing a new theme for Windows 7, does anyone have the original explorer.exe so I can have my original Start button orb back?? Any help would be greatly appreciated!! Slayer72 ;)
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    Windows 7 No icons on desktop, start button not working. T_T

    This is the same issue as: "Link Removed". The icons are not showing up, but there is a label. The start button refuses to work. I can still load programs from the task bar, but there are no icons. I am running the RC, Build 7100. I just restarted my computer, but nothing changed. I don't...
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    Windows 7 No icons - Start button disabled

    what about this? Link Removed due to 404 Error Start Button not working. I got also many invisible shortcuts on the taskbar. Thanks.
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    Windows 7 Rearrange Taskbar - Is This Possible?

    I have my taskbar moved to the left side of the desktop and is now vertical. I would love to be able to move the Start button down to the bottom and put the notification tray at the top. Is this possible somehow?
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    Windows 7 Windows 7 Taskbar: A Step Backwards Aesthetically

    looking at the screen shots and having tried it for a few minutes, i think one aspect in particular is a step backwards aesthetically. that change being the windows Start button icon. when Vista came out with the circular start button that slightly overlapped the rectangular taskbar i thought...