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Fixes an issue in which Windows Media Player 12 does not correctly play some AVI files that were created by a third-party application or by third-party hardware in Windows 7. This issue occurs when the AVI files include an AVI super index chunk. More...

Severity Rating: Critical Revision Note: V1.1 (December 13, 2011): Corrected the kill bit information for the HP Photo Creative ActiveX control in the section, Third-Party Kill Bits. This is an informational change only. There were no changes to the security update files or detection...

Hey everyone, new here. I know that Windows 8 has built-in anti-virus. I read a lot about this issue. The best recommendation was to install third-party anti-virus. What is most recommended?

Fixes an issue in which third-party extensibility applications for Windows Media Center that start DVD playback stop responding in Windows 7. Link Removed

The third-party application you try to install does not behave as expected on a system running Window Vista or Windows 7. Microsoft engineers will use this Application Compatibility Toolkit (ACT) to remediate. Link Removed

The Terms of Service agreement was recently amended to further explain additional DMCA and posting guidelines regarding third-party copyrighted content. That information can be found at Link Removed due to 404 Error Any member who created an account on Windows7Forums.com and acknowledged...

All versions of Microsoft Windows include a tool for disk defragmentation. The Windows Disk Defragmenter tool is a limited version of the Diskeeper program from Diskeeper Corporation. Disk Defragmenter does not include all the features available in the... Link Removed

The Microsoft Tellme team is working with the Bing, Windows Phone, Kinect/Xbox, Azure and other Microsoft teams to add new speech-centric capabilities to Microsoft and third-party products in the... Source: Yahoo! News

Hello all. Before we look at next week’s bulletin release, we’d like to recommend – for those of you who missed it in the run-up to this year’s Black Hat conference – the Link Removed due to 404 Error. Every year around this time, we look back at the progress our...

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Thanks to two brief demonstrations of Microsoft's next-generation operating system, third-party Microsoft Windows developers are expressing frustration over what they consider a lack of clear direction on how to develop applications for Windows 8. Source: Yahoo! News

Thanks to two brief demonstrations of Microsoft's next-generation operating system, third-party Microsoft Windows developers are expressing frustration over what they consider a lack of clear direction on how to develop applications for Windows 8. Link Removed

NEW YORK CITY, NY, USA, JUNE 6, 2011— Thanks to two brief demonstrations of Microsoft's next-generation operating system, third-party Microsoft Windows developers are expressing frustration over what they consider a lack of clear direction on how to develop applications for Windows 8. Source...

Good thing I reserved a dose of skepticism for those Windows 8 App Store screenshots that surfaced earlier this month, because they turned out to be a sham. According to iStartedSomething, the images are actually from a third-party Chinese application downloader and manager, called App Marts...

Hello! This is my first post on this discussion forum. Recently I purchased a new DELL laptop computer which runs Windows 7 Home Premium (64 bit). This afternoon I tried to use the same laser printer which I was regularly using with my previous DELL laptop computer (Windows XP Professional)...

Now that Apple has shut everybody up about the iPhone 4 antenna with free cases, it faces another potential problem: Those cases could potentially cause damage to the handset’s glass body, according to Ryan Block of GDGT. Block, a well-sourced tech journalist who was formerly chief of...

How to disable third-party local shared objects (Includes A Video)

I guess in some event, the program files for a program were deleted. I now see the program listed in the "Programs and Features" window, and I really want to get rid of it, but every time I click it, I get a message that says: "An installation support file could not be installed. The system...

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I have a difficult problem. I have tried several firewall softwares with W7. None of them (except own Windows Firewall) works correctly. Most serious problem is that if I run pcflank.com's quick test for firewall, test shows I have several ports visible and accessible from the internet! I have...