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  1. jPaulB

    Windows 10 single icons keep disappearing.

    Hi Everybody, I Finally decided to do something about this issue. I keep my software icons in a several of desktop folders. An example would be "BUSINESS" where I keep Excel, Word, an accounting package called Ace Money. This issue seems to be confined to apps supplied by third-party providers...
  2. LovelyBloom

    Windows 10 How do I make my Windows Configuration more resilient against packet loss?

    Hi first things first: nothing irrelevant like changing your ISP (not possible), constant phone line services (they don't care) or anything of the sort we simply have a very bad internet (that has surprisingly good down bandwidth 8Mbit) we can only tinker with hoping windows will be more...
  3. P

    Windows 10 Can I uninstall "Mail and Calendar", "Store" and "MsOffice Desktop"?

    Can I uninstall (permanently) from my Win10 system: - "Mail and Calendar" (I want to use Thunderbird email client instead) - "Store" and "Wallet" (I never want to install Apps+Programs from MS Store) - "Microsoft.Office.Desktop" (I want to use LibreOffice resp. an older version of MS Office...
  4. L

    Driver verification signature issue on Win10 64-bit

    Hi, I try to install an unsigned driver "third-party INF doesn’t contain digital signature information" on Win 10 64-bit (UEFI BIOS Safety boot) PC. But the installation fails on Win 10. How to use veri-sign to make a signed driver , not use windows command "bcdedit" Does the third party...
  5. News

    COM Server and OLE Document support for the Desktop Bridge

    The Windows 10 Creators Update adds out-of-process (OOP) COM and OLE support for apps on the Desktop Bridge – a.k.a Packaged COM. Historically, Win32 apps would create COM extensions that other applications could use. For example, Microsoft Excel exposes its Excel.Application object so...
  6. News

    Developing for the Microsoft Band Link Round-up

    Now that the Microsoft Band is pretty easily purchased (I'm wearing one of the latest batch now :) more dev's are getting them and sharing their efforts. Instead of rationing them, I'm going to give you a round-up of them, posts from Iris Classon (two from her actually), Fela Ameghino, Lorenzo...
  7. News

    Third-party VPN client stops Internet connectivity in Windows 7 SP1 or Windows Server 2008 R2...

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    Update Rollup of Revoked Non-Compliant UEFI Modules - Version: 1.0

    Revision Note: V1.0 (May 13, 2014): Advisory published. Summary: With this advisory, Microsoft is revoking the digital signature for four private, third-party UEFI (Unified Extensible Firmware Interface) modules that could be loaded during UEFI Secure Boot. Continue reading...
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    Windows 7 Another possible solution for Outlook crashing

    For weeks, I've been plagued with flaky performance by Outlook 2007, the worst of which was it crashing when I close a calendar reminder. This is apparently a not-uncommon problem and there are plenty of recommendations online for things to check. None of those solved my problem. I recently...
  10. gremlinkurst

    Windows 7 Cannot Re-Assign Network Type in Network & Sharing Center

    This is REALLY cheesing my butt. I'm not a newbie; I'm proficient in the installation, use, and administration of over thirty different platforms, and in 2003, I became Microsoft-certified in Windows Networking. Each successive release of Windows has seen more and yet more control removed from...
  11. L

    Windows 7 Is this trust-able way to get paid software for free?

    From Third-Party Giveaway site, for example http://www.giveawayoftheday.com From software official site or social media, for example, https://plus.google.com/109991992304823387411/posts/QAp5itZ1cbV Is this trust-able way to get paid software for free?
  12. News

    How to enable a third-party driver to intercept and disable the SAS keyboard sequence in Remote Desk

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    The 802.11n mode of a third-party wireless network adapter is not used when FIPS mode is enabled on

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    You experience Print Spooler error messages after installing or upgrading a Third-Party print driver

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  15. Mr Walnuts

    Windows 7 Looking for some decent web forums for third-party Windows software

    I know its poor etiquette to ask for a forum in another forum... but I'm looking for a decent list of discussion boards/forums on Third Party Windows Software... but all my search results keep yielding friggin forum software instead of software forums... hyuk hyuk... even while using quotation...
  16. News

    Windows does not load a third-party WWAN adapter driver after you resume a Windows 7-based or Window

    Fixes an issue in which you cannot use a third-party WWAN adapter driver on a Windows 7-based or Windows Server 2008 R2-based computer. This issue occurs when you remove a SIM card from the adapter and then plug the SIM card back into the adapter when... Link Removed - Invalid URL
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    Windows 7 Microsoft Office Word 2007-Envelopes, E postage properties option

    In the old Microsoft Word 2003, the user is capable of printing an address on the envelope with an associated bar-code to make the USPS sending process go much faster. I believe this was accessed through E-postage properties. On Word 2007, for some reason, the same functionality is absent...
  18. News

    You cannot use L3codeca.acm to create MP3 content in Windows 7 and in Windows Vista

    Explains that you cannot use the Fraunhofer IIS MPEG Layer-3 codec in Windows 7 or in Windows Vista to create MPEG-1 Layer 3 content in a third-party application. This limitation is because of licensing restrictions. Link Removed
  19. Q

    Windows 7 Theme conflicts with MS office

    Hello. I've just applied a 3rd party theme for my win7, chaging many background to a grey tone, but it also changes the backgrounds in MS office applications like Word and excel. I would really like to have them white without having to uninstall the theme. So is there a way to maybe exclude...
  20. News

    Windows 8 Get The Start Menu Back In Windows 8

    Previous builds of Windows 8 featured a registry setting that made switching back to a Windows 7-style interface, complete with Start Menu, a simple task. Sadly, this tweak doesn’t work in the recently released Consumer Preview. However, there is a way of getting it back, if you don’t mind using...
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