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Windows 7 Email client most like Outlook Express?
Hi folks, I'm coming from XP (yeah, I'm late to the party) and looking for an email client that isn't too much different in feel from Outlook Express. Windows Live Mail ain't it. Ideas? Thunderbird looks like a maybe, but there must be better. Thanks.- Carson Dyle
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- client email express outlook software suggestions thunderbird windows windows live mail
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- Forum: Windows Software
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MVP/MCCA Recognition "badge" and posts here counting toward those awards
Two things really. 1. Is there some way to recognize members who have MVP or MCCA designations with some type of badge or indicator next to their post identification information? I found a sneaky way to edit the comment below member status (as you can see though I missed how that was...- Kosh Vorlon
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- awards badge community contributions designations discussion feedback forum indicator mcca members microsoft mvp posts recognition settings status suggestions
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- Forum: Feedback Forum
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Windows 7 My laptop showed no OS after BSOD
I was watching a movie and suddenly there was BSOD. Computer restarted with the error, no OS found. After couple of restarts, it worked fine but i want to fix the problem from the root so it will probably never happen again. i have attached dump file with the post. i appreciate your suggestions...- Hari harry
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- bsod dump files error fix laptop movies no os restart suggestions troubleshooting
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- Forum: Windows Blue Screen of Death (BSOD)
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Windows 7 Win 7 pro Live Email error messages on start up
Starting Windows Live Mail I get error messages (for the last 3-4 months): "We noticed some unusual activity in your account. ... we temporarily blocked your account." Pressing [OK} --> next message: "Your account has been temporarily blocked.. Why are you seeing this? Someone may have used...- charlesh
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- account issues activity alert blocked account communication dinosaurs email email access mobile operational suggestions support terms of service troubleshooting user account verification code windows 7 windows live mail
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- Forum: Windows Software
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Windows 7 How Do I Increase The Number Of Search Suggestions Windows 7 Explorer
Hi, when I do a search in my Windows 7 Explorer (not IE) search box, the box only shows 3 past searches in the history suggestions, and I want to increase that number. For example, now it shows:: "Control Interest book" I want it to display more than 10, for instance:: "Control Interest...- bbbildman
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- customization documentation edit enhancements explorer functionality help history problem queries registry search settings suggestions support tech industry tips user interface windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Backup & Restore
A while back I posted and asked for help with backup software. I got good suggestions and was advised to go to winsuperste/forgotURLbuthaveit. I was told to start at page X. What is the page number or section??- Pinkipad
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- backup data recovery help pagenumber restore software suggestions support user guide windows
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 W7 Completely Freezes on Boot
When I boot my Win 7 machine and logon the desktop loads just fine, but when I click on the start button it freezes and doesn't come back - I can't click on anything. I think I've managed to narrow it down to being a problem with the DHCP service by disabling all services in msconfig and...- SamBenson
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- boot computer desktop dhcp freezes graphics hard drive home premium intel memory msconfig packard bell radeon service pack suggestions support system information troubleshooting windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Some sugeestion about Menu Unistaller S/W
Hey frndss i jus heard nd read in 1 of d blog dat der is a s/w named "Menu" Uninstaller" dat is used to uninstall any program vry easily...... by using dis s/w one's right click get d tab "uninstall" so by using dat 1 cn easily uninstall ny s/w... Bt wen i tried to install it is connecting to...- kunalkakkad
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- error fake software installation programs right click software suggestions uninstall user experience
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- Forum: Windows Software
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Windows 7 Looking for Playlist Creation Alternatives to Mixzing for Windows 7
Hey guys, I've got this great little app for my android called Mixzing. Mixzing will see what track your currently playing (if you select one from your library) and then create a playlist with 20 suggestions in it. So if you select a calm or mellow song, it will suggest 20 more calm or mellow...- optiontips
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- alternatives app itunes media player mixing music playlist suggestions windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Software
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Windows 7 installing update screen won't go away
Link Removed My laptop is installing updates before it let's me log on. But the screen where it says "Please do not power off or unplug you machine. Installing update 7 of 9" WILL NOT go away. Any suggestions on what I should do?- ron92
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- error installation laptop power screen suggestions troubleshooting unplugged update windows
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Cursor Height in Word 2010
Interesting Problem! Cursor size (height) remains in excess of 72dpi despite adjustment to font syle or point size. Any suggestions on how to correct will be appreciated. Thanks Vant- vant
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- adjustments cursor dpi fonts height point size problem solving suggestions windows word 2010
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- Forum: Windows Software
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Windows 8 How to Set Default PDF Reader in Windows
A wee tip/suggestion: Rt Clk on .pdf file Set it (them) to default to 'Other' (PDF) Reader rather than the out-of-the-box Windows Reader (App) when opening. Drew- Drew
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- application settings default reader external reader file association file format pdf suggestions tip
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- Forum: Windows Software
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Windows 8 What is annoying in Windows 8?
For me, what annoys me in Windows 8 until now is that for example: - In Windows 7 days while I am playing a MMORPG Online game in Full Screen mode and when I press the Windows Start Key in Keyboard, it shows me the taskbar, Start Icon, the time and the date... This helps me to quickly look at...- AmgedIsmail
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- annoyance full screen mmorpg suggestions user experience windows 7 windows 8
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- Forum: Windows Software
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Windows 7 Mail App for Windows 7
Howdy, I've decided I want to use a mail application for Windows 7. The issue is, most of them look horrible. My preference is by far for Mac OS X Lion's Mail app, but i dont know if its possible to get some version of it or customize a mail app to match Lion's layout. I would prefer a stand...- izaktaylor
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- customization email client lion macos mail app software standalone suggestions user interface windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Software
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Windows 7 USB not recognized
Whenever I use one of my USB ports, afterwards I get an error that lasts all the time that says USB device not recognized. I have gotten rid of it before with the help of techs, but then when I go back and use it again, that error pops up. The usb ports work, I use it to download pictures and...- PattiChati
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- connection connectivity devices drivers error guidance hardware media card ports recognition reset software suggestions tech support troubleshooting update usb user help windows
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- Forum: Windows Hardware
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Windows 7 W7 x64 Ultimate SP1 Fax & Scan - prints only to PRN file
My W7 integral fax & scan installation worked great for years. All of a sudden it would only print to a PRN file (print to file is NOT checked.) I removed fax & scan from the installed components, and after six or so hours of fooling around, finally deleted REG entire entries...- pcmacd
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- components configuration error fax frustration help instructions printing registry repair scan setup software suggestions support troubleshooting update user account windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Suggestions for asking a question on help forums
Provides help and suggestions for posting questions to forums or newsgroups. Suggests ways to format questions to improve increase the results from forums. Link Removed - Invalid URL- News
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- advice communication formatting forum help newsgroups post questions suggestions tips
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- Forum: Knowledge Base (KB)
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Windows 7 Suggestions for Optimal Folder Location on Windows 7 after Vista Upgrade
When I upgraded to Vista I had a folder system which had been developed over many years and had no interest in Vistas pre installed sytem, so I installed my old file system named UserName in C:\Users\LoginName\Documents\UserName. This turned out to be a poor choice. Now I want to move to a new...- Don Madsen
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- convenience documents file location file system microsoft migration office 2010 suggestions upgrade user management windows 7 windows vista
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- Forum: Windows Upgrade and Installation
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Team BSOD : BSOD Stickies
Could the BSOD Stickies be consolidated in to one post? It would be easier for the OP to get info on the things we would like to see.- Elmer
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- bsod community consolidation discussion information post stickies suggestions support windows
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- Forum: The Water Cooler
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Windows 7 sp1 for windows 7 encountering error
i have have ran the system readiness tool and even scannow .the scan showed no integrity violations but the checksure log showed 16 corruptions.i have my updates set to automatic .ive tried almost everything i believe even disabling my antivirus and downloading the sp1 for windows 7 manually...- robc
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- antivirus bloatware computer corruption customization error factory reset installation guide integrity logs readiness scan snapshot sp1 suggestions troubleshooting update windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support