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This is pretty much what I requested from the Win8 Build Team. W/ this, no more need for the previous separate Shut Down & Restart buttons; although they can stay on Start, as tiles. And, better than Alt+F4...better than anything, really. Way better than, Charms>Settings! Still hope we...

hi there... My question is... Is there possible to have Windows 7 Firewall in the system tray zone...? I mean... is there possible to have a Windows 7 Firewall system tray icon... to put it near my antivirus icon? Thank you anticipated!

I have Windows 7 Ultimate edition 64Bit running on an ASUS Laptop. Recently, whenever I click on the Eject USB button in the system tray, it just flashes. No menu item appears. If I open My Computer, right click on a flash drive, and choose eject, then it ejects file. However, context menu for...

I am using Windows 7 Ultimate 64 bit and it has run well for 1.5 years. A day ago however my wireless network icon disappeared from my system tray. You can see what my problem is here on YouTube: Any help would be greatly appreciated.

Dell N4010 Inspiron 14R, No Bluetooth on Device Manager Hi guys! I have this problem. I have my Dell N4010 Inspiron 14R laptop/notebook with the OS of windows 7 32bit Ultimate. My bluetooth was previously working fine with the driver Dell wireless 365 Bluetooth Driver 6.2.1.100 A00 win...

On one of my Win7 machines I have a arrow icon shortcut close to the system which (when clicked) opens the "Notification Area Icons" setup dialog (= the window which opens when I go to Control Panel\All Control Panel Items\Notification Area Icons) On another Win7 machine this arrow icon...

hi, i am connect to internet by LAN network correctly but the network icon show disconnect! i follow Link Removed and Link Removed, but the problem not solve! click on photo to see snapshot: Link Removed i try dial-up and wireless internet connection, and have same problem with them...

Hi All, I badly need some advise from experts here on the problem I am facing with sound on my laptop. I have tried everything I can but to no avail. Please please help me resolve this issue. I recently had to reinstall my operating system. For some strange reason, the sound icon on my system...

Hello :) I Need help deleting a icon from my notification icon area, i have recently uninstalled the program, and the notification is still there. the program is called Hide My Ip and i used it once and hated it. please help, i really dont want to see that icon. thanks :) -iJaTz

I am running Windows 7, and I connect several external HDDs via a USB hub, leading to the PC on a single USB cable. I have recently installed Windows, and from the start, I have had problems ejecting the media. Here is how it goes: I plug in the disks, they are all functioning, they show up and...

This problem suddenly appeared and after I had successfully managed to connect to the servers. I recently purchased this Dell XPS 8300 with Windows 7 64-bit Home Premium and am trying to connect to a Win2000 and a Win2003 server. I can connect to other Windows 7 machines on this network without...

My network icon in the System Tray shows an exclamation point, connection is up and working. Troubleshooting finds no problems. Reboot, icon now normal. Windows 7 Pro-64, Lenovo T500, Intel 82567LM adapter, Netgear WNDR3700, Time Warner RR High Speed. Any ideas, opinions? TIA for your help.

In Vista, I was able to pack more icons in the system tray, in the same amount of space, than in 7. In comparable space I was able to fit 3 to 4 moreicons in VistaLink Removed than in 7 Link Removed Is there a way to condense these icons in 7?

Step 1: I insert a USB stick Step 2: copy something FROM it to my hdd Step 3: I right-click the safely remove icon from the system tray Step 4: no USB devices are listed..... only the "open devices and printers" button is listed frustrating.... Why? Notes: - I searched the forums for a...

I'm hoping someone from Redmond sees this message and will open a defect ticket. This needs to be addressed promptly. Brand new HP 600q TouchSmart system running Windows 7 64-bit. Everything works normally until Windows Media Center is started, especially when it is started in maximized...

I have completely removed several apps using Revo Uninstaller so I know its been completely removed, yet somehow it still remains in the Notification Area Icons area...(The place to turn the icons on or off....) Is there any way to clean this up so the old icons from applications that at one...

For the past couple of months, the "new" version of the Windows Malicious Software Removal Tool has been identified as an automatic update and then installs successfully each month. However, within minutues the automatic update tool tells me there is a new update to install and it lists the...

I'm trying to locate a gadget or tool that will allow me to see logical hard drive(s) activity through icon(s) in the system tray. All I want to see is activity, no graphs or stats needed. I've tried HDDLed and either I can't understand the doc or the doc doesn't allow for a W7 Pro-64 Lenovo...

I just started using windows 7 and I some problems are driving me nuts. First the disc mount widget on the tray again. Why are they so darn slow to show? Is there something I'm missing, or is that just how they are? Is there something I can disable to make it show up as fast as XP? Next is...

Hey, I'm having a problem with Windows 7. I just installed a fresh copy of Windows 7 Ultimate 64-bit OS, but I can't connect to my home network because it is secured with a WEP key. I know what the WEP key is, but I can't enter the key, because the properties button is missing when I right-click...