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  1. ExclusiveWF

    Windows 10 First things to do after fresh install of Windows 10!

    Howdy! I always was curious how others do/manage their PC after a fresh installation of Windows 10, so in this thread lets discuss this and even better let's post properly what you do after a fresh installation of Windows 10, what software do you install, what settings you change for your need...
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    • backup bloatware chocolatey customization debloat drivers fresh install maintenance night light optimization performance power plan privacy settings software startup items telemetry updates user experience windows 10
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: Windows Upgrade and Installation
  2. MikeHawthorne

    Windows 10 How do I stop Microsoft Edge from loading in the background someplace?

    Hi When I run CCleaner I always get the message, "Microsoft Edge needs to close to complete this process", as far as I know Microsoft Edge isn't open, I never use it. While we are on the subject I have a similar problem with Mail, I don't use it but it keeps receiving my mail at least on one...
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    • background processes ccleaner mail microsoft edge notifications startup items system performance thunderbird user help windows settings
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
  3. Angate

    Windows 7 Com surrogate multiplies with desktop icons

    I am working on a computer that has com surrogate multiplying and eating up huge amounts of ram, but only when there are desktop icons. I remove all desktop icons (move everything to a different folder) and have no problem. I don't have the problem with a Diagnostic boot but do with no startup...
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    • com surrogate desktop icons diagnostic boot malware check performance issue ram usage startup items system performance virus check windows troubleshooting
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
  4. brob

    Windows 7 Windows 7 crashes when connects to internet

    I've just started to encounter a problem with Win7. My PC is fine until I connect to the net using wireless. I use a dongle and can connect it to the PC without issue and everything works correctly. However when I connect to the internet my pc freezes and thats it I need to...
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    • boot issues clean boot connectivity issues crashes dongle error messages freezes internet network pc performance safe mode startup items system requirements system stability task manager technical support troubleshooting user experience windows 7 wireless
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
  5. R

    Windows 7 Firefox runs in safe mode

    Hi Well for the last few weeks a have a need problem. Firefox runs in safe mode. I was doing a few experiments to decrease the usage of Ram and disabled a few programs that i thought were not required like bluetooth, touchpad, etc (dont remember the others) and a few start up items like...
    • rizandaas
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    • bluetooth experiments firefox laptop programs ram safe mode startup items touchpad troubleshooting
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
  6. rired48

    Windows 7 Where is email prog? And other issues...

    I just installed Win7-RC to my new Intel SSD. It went well. BUT, where the heck is the email program? I can't find it...DUH. And, for now I'm using Cox webmail...YUCK... Also, here is a 'HighjackThis' logfile of my startup items.... what's up w/ some of these? I want as few things running...
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    • background tasks computer optimization cox webmail email program gaming hijackthis installation intel ssd internet explorer logfile performance processes services spybot ssds startup items troubleshooting user interface webmail windows 7
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
  7. rired48

    Windows 7 email prog where? & processes running...

    I just installed Win7-RC to my new Intel SSD. It went well. BUT, where the heck is the email program? I can't find it...DUH. And, for now I'm using Cox webmail...YUCK... Also, here is a 'HighjackThis' logfile of my startup items.... what's up w/ some of these? I want as few things running...
    • rired48
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    • background processes computer speed cox webmail email program gaming hijackthis installation intel ssd internet explorer performance services software spybot startup items system optimization tech support troubleshooting user interface web browsing windows 7
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
  8. F

    Windows Vista Login Screen Doesn't Show; Just a Black Screen. Only Safe Mode Works. PLZ HELP!!

    I know this is a common problem but mine differs from everyone else. Here's the deal.. When I turn the computer on it never gets to the Login part. It just go to a black screen and stays there. Although, it works when I start it in Safe Mode. This problem started Friday, May 29, 2009. I've...
    • Fiji
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    • avg scan black screen community help computer issue configuration drivers external drive laggy performance msconfig repair disk safe mode startup items system recovery temp folder trojans troubleshooting virus scan windows error
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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