user preferences

  1. Windows 10 Set Windows pdate to Manal install

    The intent of this post is NOT to open a debate on whether MS should or should not make Windows Update Automatic in Windows 10 TP. The sole purpose is for users who still prefer to have the option of Manual update. Go to regedit > expand (click the pointer in front of ) HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE...
    • davidhk129
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    • automatic updates cache configuration currentversion guide hkey installation manual modification options regedit registry settings tips tweaks update user preferences windows windows 10
    • Replies: 9
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support

  2. Windows 8 Dropbox doesn't launch on windows startup

    I'm not sure this is the right place for this but i'll give it a shot. I also posted this Link Removed3 months ago but i got no answers, and seems like other people are having the same issue. A while ago everything was fine, but suddenly Dropbox stopped launching when i restart the computer...
    • Alaa
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    • application issues dropbox launch issues restart startup task manager troubleshooting user preferences windows 8
    • Replies: 9
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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    Windows 8 Can I change the number of emails displayed per page in Outlook.com ?

    The number of emails displayed per page in Outlook.com is 35 ( reading pane is off ), does anybody know how to reduce this to 25 so that I don't need to scroll down ? I realise that I can obviate scrolling by reducing the zoom from 100% to 75% but I don't find that very comfortable, the text...
    • cloggyjohn
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    • configuration display email email management help outlook page settings scrolling user preferences zoom
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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    Windows 7 How to Disable Security Message for Specific Apps in Windows 7 Ultimate

    When i run some of my apps a security message appears saying: Was not possible the verification of the publisher. Are you sure you want to execute this software? How can i remove this message? I prefer for a specific program to disable this message instead of disabling this feature completely...
    • Marios
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    • 64-bit app disable feature error message greek internet explorer publisher security user preferences verification windows 7
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support

  5. Windows 7 Which Windows Do You Use?

    I Know This is Totally Random But Which Windows Do You Use?

  6. Windows 8 Install a hidden windows inside of windows 8.1

    I have installed windwos 8.1 in my computer, I want install windows 7 inside of my win8.1 . but I don't like I'll be saw windows chosen page. and I like when I turn on computer windows 8.1 automatically load up and just when I'll need to use windows 7 just I press a key (Such as F7 or F10 or any...
    • MojtabaShv
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    • boot options computer setup dual boot hidden windows features installation keypress tech support user preferences windows 7 windows 8.1
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support

  7. Windows 8.1 How To Set Video As Desktop Background In And Windows

    Hi guys It's me Safal Piya and in this Thread, I'm going to show you how to set video as the desktop background in any windows os. So Let's get started :razz: : Step 1: Download VLC Player From Here Step 2: Once you have downloaded it Just Open it. Step 3: Goto Tools -> preferences -> Video And...
    • Safal Piya
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    • background customization desktop direct3d download help instructions latest version output settings tutorial user guide user preferences video vlc wallpaper windows
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: Desktop Customization

  8. Drive Maps preferences are still displayed in Group Policy RSoP after they are removed or...

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    • News
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    • admin tools configuration error group policy management mapped drives microsoft support rsop settings user preferences
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: Knowledge Base (KB)

  9. MS14-025: Description of the security update for Group Policy Preferences for systems that...

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    • administration group policy microsoft patch security update user preferences vulnerability
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    • Forum: Knowledge Base (KB)

  10. MS14-025: Vulnerability in Group Policy Preferences could allow elevation of privilege: May...

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    • elevation group policy microsoft ms14-025 privilege risk security update user preferences vulnerability
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    • Forum: Knowledge Base (KB)

  11. MS14-025: Description of the security update for Group Policy Preferences for systems that...

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    • group policy ms14-025 security update user preferences
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    • Forum: Knowledge Base (KB)
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    Windows 8 windows media player function key help

    Function Keys help, mine stopped working had my new asus laptop for a week and up until today windows media player 12 fn media keys stopped working. Before, i could have wmp minimized and still change the song pressing Fn and the arrow keys but now they stopped working. i would be able to play...
    • SwayZoh
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    • asus driver update fn key function keys gaming hotkeys key mapping keyboard issues laptop media controls media player microsoft support music player software installation system settings troubleshooting user preferences video playback wmp
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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    Windows 8 Retro UI - Using Start Screen as a Desktop

    I found out that Retro UI is a good app as a start menu. The reason is that it allows you to still use the start screen if you want to and adds a task bar at the bottom of your start screen. So, you can use the start screen as an improved desktop. I could be wrong so please correct me if I am...
    • Ridhwan
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    • app installation boot options cpu usage customization desktop live tiles memory usage resource management retroui shortcuts start menu start screen taskbar tech support user interface user preferences windows apps windows settings windows user experience
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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    Windows 7 How to keep a shared printer on a homegroup network connected?

    Is it possible to have your laptop re-connect to a shared printer once the homegroup network connection has been re-established? For example, my laptop is with me on the road and connects to other networks. When I return home, my computer recognizes and automatically re-connects to the homegroup...
    • mastermathias19
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    • connection control panel drivers homegroup network printer printer sharing reconnect setup user preferences
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Networking

  15. Error code 0x80070003 when a Group Policy preference is applied to Windows 7 clients

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    • error group policy microsoft support troubleshooting user preferences windows 7
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    • Forum: Knowledge Base (KB)
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    Windows 7 Restoring a damaged Windows.old folder?

    Suffered a head crash on a laptop's C: drive. Was able to recover nearly all the data using Linux tools, but the boot sector and some critical Win 7 files were damaged beyond recovery, so I have been unable to create a bootable volume using that info. I cloned the data to a new physical volume...
    • Teryaki
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    • backup boot sector clean install corrupted files data recovery disk cloning file restoration head crash linux tools recovery sp1 system restore tech support troubleshooting user preferences volume windows 7 windows.old
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support

  17. Windows 8 Security Essentials yes or no?

    Hi I was reading the post in the Windows 7 forum, about Microsoft's message that Security Essentials is not meant to be the only AV software that you run on your computer and that they may be dropping support for it. Does that mean that they want you to run 2 antivirus programs? I already...
    • MikeHawthorne
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    • antivirus app store avg defense firewall malware microsoft norton resource management security software compatibility support system performance user experience user preferences windows 7 windows 8 zonealarm
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support

  18. Windows 7 Opera/Kaspersky Password Managers

    When you install Kaspersky, it asks to disable the browser's password manager, saying that it might cause it's password manager problems, but I chose not to, and it seemed to work okay. However, when I installed an update for Kaspersky, it disabled it anyway. Maybe the option was there not to...
    • seekermeister
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    • browser extensions browser security configuration idle timeout kaspersky opera password management privacy security software software update tech support user preferences
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Software

  19. Windows 7 How to Stop Receiving Unwanted Windows Updates for Optional Software

    I would like to know if there is a way to stop being offered specific Windows updates that do not apply to my personal usage. I use the process where I am notifies if there are updates available and I chose which I desire. For example: Bing Bar 7.2 (KB2673774) Download size: 10.3 MB Update...
    • BlackMailedAgai
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    • bing bar customization notification control optional updates software update update control update management user preferences windows settings windows update
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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    Windows 7 Autoplay problem w7 64

    Both the dvd and blray drives wont see autoplay in any software inclyding windows media they just wont run when loaded they wont populate in preferences they show in explorer and then can be run as files per selection to any player
    • 3doz
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    • autoplay bluray drive dvd drive file explorer media player software issues user preferences windows 7
    • Replies: 17
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support