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  1. K

    Windows 7 windows 7 chugging like absolute crazy,virus free according to kaspersky

    Link Removed and weird things are happening, like as above. The bottom right shows me as not online, and a utorrent icon hiding away behind. And in the main screen, it shows all my boxes etc have reverted to what looks like windows 98 style. Also I can't defrag because task scheduler isn't...
  2. Captain Jack

    Windows 7 System Restore General Troubleshooting to Fix Issues

    If the System is not able to create System restore point try to Create the restore point manually. If you are unable to create a system restore point manually then you could try these steps 1. Make sure that System Restore is enabled 2. Make sure that you have sufficient disk space on all...
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    Windows 7 system restore points not being created.

    I have the scheduled tasks set to create a restore point on a daily basis. When I go into the Scheduler to view the task, it says that it has run successfully. However, when I look at the list of restore points, there is no restore point created. If I create a restore point manually, then it...
  4. T

    Windows 7 Speed and Reliability

    By Terry Blount This is a round up of processes, services and features that I have turned off. I have tested these for months under Windows 7. My system is faster and stable and has far less overhead than the day I installed Windows 7. My boot time as recorded by BootRacer is down to 17...
  5. bdee1

    Windows 7 how to view scheduled tasks in windows 7

    I know how to schedule a task in windows 7, but how do I go abotu viewign a list of scheduled tasks on my windows 7 system?
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    Windows 7 Schedules Tasks

    Hi, A few hours ago I created two one time run scheduled tasks using task scheduler. My problem is I can not view them. How can I find them? I urgently need to cancel them. Regards telmessos
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    Windows 7 Services on startup... failing.

    So I've recently noticed a problem with my Windows 7 x64 PC where whenever I rebooted, when it came back to the welcome screen it was staying there saying "Please wait," for a few minutes (not sure what it was doing, but it was doing it in safe mode too...) So I wanted to check my eventlog to...
  8. C

    Windows 7 Random wake from sleep (yet another)

    I've unchecked "Allow this device to wake the computer" for the Ethernet device. My bluetooth mouse and keyboard have both been checked to "Allow this device to wake the computer" which is right, yes? I do want to be able to wake my computer via mouse or keyboard. I'm running Avira Antivir...
  9. T

    Windows 7 Startup Shortcut that will run without UAC

    I have been trying to create a shortcut that will work with all users when placed in the all users program startup folder to start a program (REAL TEMP) whenever a user is logged in. I created a scheduled task as Administrator following the directions here: Link Removed Then I created a...
  10. T

    VIDEO 11-7-09

    Ounce of prevention... The old saying that an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure is a huge understatement when it comes to dealing with virus threats. Virus detection programs do just THAT... they DETECT viruses that have already infected your system. Some AV programs run all the time...
  11. T

    Windows 7 Can't turn off task scheduler

    I'm stumped... I want to turn off the task scheduler... so far I've tried these methods without success: 1. Run Task Scheduler and look for the OFF option under options... nothing there but a disk cleaning uption. It used to be there in previous versions of windows 2. Task Manager and went...
  12. T

    10-17-09

    The game is over - Microsoft won. Windows 7 may have reached the top of the food chain because the "packman power pellets" created by companies that wrote software to run on Windows have all been gobbled up. Windows Security Essentials ate the last big one when it ate the AV power pellet...
  13. T

    Windows 7 Run startup programs as administrator

    I have a couple of programs (Logitech Setpoint is one) which need to run as administrator in order to work in some apps (e.g. Visual Studio 2005). They are set to run at start-up, however since I've set them to run as administrator, they don't run (at start up - I have to start them manually)...
  14. T

    First Windows 7 Tweaks

    I love a fast clean system that will focus all it's attention to the tasks I give it to perform. So I turn off or optimize all features that I don't need to run all the time. Here are the tweaks I start with. User Account Control When you are tweaking features you will be prompted to...
  15. Mike

    VIDEO Windows Media Player Alarm Clock using Task Scheduler

    This is fairly simple, but useful. You can create an alarm clock with Windows Media Player in scheduled tasks (Task Scheduler) by programming the following into the Task Scheduler: Step 1: Launch Task Scheduler Start Search Task Scheduler OR Start Key +R Run... taskschd.msc /s Step 2...
  16. S

    Windows 7 Task Scheduler - new task does not appear under "Active Tasks"

    Hello all, I've created a new task through the Task Scheduler to reboot my PC weekly. It appears that I created it scheduled it successfully, however, I can not get it to appear in the list of "Active Tasks". Has anyone encountered this? I'm not sure if I'm missing a step, or if it is...
  17. E

    Windows 7 Autostart with Admin Priv

    I am trying to autostart a program with admin privileges using the task scheduler trick outlined here: Make Vista launch UAC restricted programs at startup with Task Scheduler | Microsoft Windows | TechRepublic.com But, I'm running into a problem. The program is Everything Search Engine. When...
  18. B

    Windows 7 Task scheduler

    I was going to attempt to defrag my main drive. But it says I have to start the task scheduler in order to defrag. so I went and started it. then i get a mesage saying: The Remore Computer was not found. I hit ok then the TS starts up. I tried to conneect to another computer. it gives me the...
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    Windows 7 SetteMaxer for Windows 7 (7000,7022)

    Hi...everybody SetteMaxer is a freeware tool that can help you to optimize and solve problems in some fields of Windows 7 easily, instead of navigating on registry & services that causes time loss and possibly some mistakes. Link Removed - Invalid URL Features: Optimize Menu Show...
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    Windows Vista Batch files in Home Premium

    Is there a way to run a batch file at shutdown or startup w/o upgrading to Ultimate?
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