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Windows 7 I downloaded the update for AVGFree 11and now everything is gone from my desktop
Everything is gone, my background, the Start button, date time in the right hand corner, the entire task bar at the bottom of the screen. I have uninstalled the AVG update and restored to just prior to the update but everything is still gone. I can access the desktop from the My Documents...- Lake Momma
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- avg background black screen date desktop file access help microsoft support personalization restore settings system issues troubleshooting ui issues uninstall update user account windows
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Windows 7 Trouble with Applications Disappearing and Increasing Browsing History Size
:confused: I have two pretty basic questions. 1. When I click on an application icon on the taskbar, the application briefly appears on the screen, then disappears. Is this some new feature of Windows 7 and how do I fix it so that the application remains until I tell it to go away? 2. Is there...- mikeg11643
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- application browsing history disappearing fix ui issues user questions windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Problem with Win7 x64 sticky notes
Hi everyone, I’ve just upgraded to a new system and installed Win7 x64 Ultimate. I’m still adapting to the new OS so I’m faced with some small problems one of which is Sticky notes: I’ve read many threads about not being able to change the font for sticky notes, however, the font that is...- Sontawila
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- arial customization font issues gigabyte graphics card hands writing font intel i7 motherboard os issues registry segoe print software sticky notes system specs text format ui issues ultimate upgrade user adaptation windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Software
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Windows 7 How to restore desktop and start menu icons after deleting shortcuts from desktop
Hello there. I wanted to clean up my desktop a bit so I deleted multiple shortcuts from my desktop because I had some icons already in Start Menu. So, I deleted the shortcuts that were on desktop and Start Menu and emptied my Recycle Bin so I cannot retrieve them. And now the icons on Start...- inffy
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- cleanup configuration customization desktop error fix help icons pinning recycle bin restore shortcuts system restore troubleshooting ui issues user support windows
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 What is wrong with my drop down menus?
What is wrong with my drop down menus? In the attached .jpg, you can see the text is all off to the right. How do I fix this? This is the only graphics problem that I am having.- ddharper
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- display dropdown error fix graphics jpg text alignment ui issues windows
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Windows 7 Start menu graphics glitch, clear (blank) menus
I wonder if anyone else experiences a graphics glitch which I see quite often: When open the start menu and click on Games or Recent Items, I'm often greeted with a clear menu... I can't see any of the icons. It's as if Aero is starting it's fancy translucency --> opaque transition, but never...- mdmower
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- 32-bit 64-bit aero effects amd catalyst compatibility geforce 8600m hd4830 interface nvidia forceware performance issues resolution software bugs translucency ui issues user experience visual glitch windows 7 windows vista
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- Forum: Windows Graphics and Gaming
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Windows 7 How to bring misplaced off-screen windows back?
I used two screens on my computer. I used certain program when I was using 2 screens. Now I have only 1 screen and that program opens to that "missing screen". How to bring it back to desktop? I have Windows 7 Ultimate.- teineli
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- desktop display multi-monitor off screen resolution settings software ui issues window management windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 my start meny just gone in allprograms
my start meny just poff in allprograms.. so i wonder how i can get it back...Its working before its look like this and im from Sweden..im using windows 7 64 bit 7100 Or most i do a reinstall.... Link Removed- Zyxel
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- 64-bit all programs reinstall sweden troubleshooting ui issues user interface windows 7
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Windows 7 Auto hide dos not hide toolbar
And its driving me crazy! :confused: So I have clicked (and un-clicked) "Auto hide" many times. "Apply settings" etc. etc. etc. At first it duely goes down when I press "Apply" - but as soon as I go back to the desktop, the tool bar pops up and remains at the bottom (and "on top" of my...- maiaibing
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- desktop help settings ui issues windows
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Something on Screen, Can't get rid of it
Hi. I was wondering if anyone is familiar the weird object on the bottom right of my screen. It seems to have no effect, apart from bothering me. It cannot be clicked or selected any way I have found, and it appears overtop of whatever window I open, whether it is just my desktop or my...- Feva14
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- bothering object desktop display issues screen issue tech support ui issues unclickable item user interface window management windows help
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Windows Appearing Behind Taskbar
Hello! I have experienced a problem in Windows 7 that I have never encountered before (in Vista or way back in XP): Some windows appear behind the taskbar instead of below it (my taskbar is located at the top of the screen, and has been that way in previous OSs). I'm at my wit's end as to...- zaparak
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- asus bug display graphics help hyperwords nvidia pc specs problem quad core ram resize screenshots software technical issues ui issues window position windows 7
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Windows 7 Recent file paths not being saved.
Using Windows 7 RC 7100. Why don't previously used filepaths show up in the drop down menu when saving pictures? On Vista it would save the last 20 or so folders that I saved something to. On Windows 7 it just remains blank, as pictured.- civic2
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- desktop file history file path file saving rc 7100 ui issues user experience windows 7 windows vista
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Exploring Flip 3D: Bugs and Visual Glitches with Taskbar App Grouping
Cool, there's a couple of bugs. 1. Get 2 or more apps grouped in your taskbar. Hover you moose on that icon group and move it on up along the grouped apps' previews and leave the mouse on a grouped preview, Link Removed due to 404 Error. Finally, press win-tab, you're gonna see your...- cybercore
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- bugs chess titans desktop flip 3d graphics mouse preview ui issues windows
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Issues with Media Center: Window Display and Disappearing Mouse Cursor
Hello all 1. How do you make media center display in a window? And how to make it not "always on top"? 2. Can anybody tell me why my mouse cursor disappears in media center thx in advance ocgw peace- ocgw
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- always on top community help cursor display issues media center software issues ui issues user questions windowed mode windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Close button is missing
For some reason or other, after I downloaded a bunch of updates for my 2007 Office, the close/maximize/minimize buttons are pretty much gone from the top right of all of my windows. I can still use the button locations in the same way, but the graphics have been more or less erased. Has this...- cryp7ic
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- error graphics maximize minimize office 2007 ui issues update windows
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Files Opening In Background
HI. whenever i open a file like a video,a picture etc. in windows 7 it opens in background unlike in previous window version where it used to open in foreground.how is it possible to change the behaviour.? thanx- getmanan
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- background behavior files foreground picture settings ui issues user interface video windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support