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  1. Windows 11 How do I disable Edge in Windows 11.

    Hi everyone, I got my new computer, a Falcon Talon, with an i9 processor, an RTX 3080 video card and 64 Gigs of superfast ram. It runs great, but Microsoft Edge is bugging me. No matter how often I make Chrome, my default browser Windows keeps changing it back to Edge. It didn't do this on...
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    Windows 8 Windows 8 Installation Question

    Hello. A month ago, my power supply exploded and everything inside my PC cause got destroyed and corrupted. I got my whole PC changed, but when I used my Windows 10 64 bit CD, it didn't work. It kept booting into the screen of installation, then restarting my PC. I tried the 32 bit version, it...
  3. Windows 10 Battery still charging afterv reaching 100%

    My PC: HP laptop, Windows 10 home, version 1709 I have a question, not a problem. When I'm plugged in to AC and the battery reaches 100% charge, the battery meter shows it's still charging. Is this any reason for concern? Thanks.
  4. Windows 10 Will reinstalling Windows 10 keep your saved Wi-Fi networks too?

    Hey everyone, first post here. I came upon an error which stopped me from using my laptop completely, and have decided to reinstall windows 10. However, before doing so, I'd like to know if keeping my files (if possible) will also keep things like saved networks. If anyone has an answer then it...
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    Windows 10 Viewing Details Plane and Preview Plane simultaneously

    Is there a way of viewing Details Plane and Preview Plane simultaneously in Windows 10 like it is possible in Windows 7? Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
  6. Quick question....about IE11

    I never use IE, but was just wondering if it was possible to use IE 11, the one I have, in its 'Metro Mode' exclusive to Win 8 & 8.1 ?
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    Windows 10 downgrade from windows 10 to windows 8 without downgrade option

    I bought a new Dell laptop which I love but I am not 100% with the OS which had Windows 10 pre installed with no option to downgrade. I don't have the answer myself right now hence the reason I thought I might ask the question on this forum. Can I buy a Windows 8 OS disc and install it that way...
  8. Windows 10 Question about forum app?

    Hi I just got a new Kinle Fire HDX 8.9, and I see at the top of this page a place to install an app for this forum. When I click on it I get a page cannot be found message? Anyone know if there really is a Kindle app for this forum? Mike Sent from my Kindle.
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    Windows 10 Are Updates Transferable?

    I have a copy of Windows 7 Pro that i want to upgrade to Windows 10 but before upgrading i was thinking about slipstreaming updates into Windows 7 using Win toolkit. Then installing Windows 7 Pro with included updates and upgrading to Windows 10 from there. The reason i say this is because i...
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    Windows 10 Installing Windows 10 on new laptop question

    Hey guys this is probably a stupid question but I just wanted to make sure ^^ So i'm buying a windows 8.1 64bit hp laptop and i'm getting it in a few weeks, will i still be able to download Windows 10 for free on it? Like is that offer still available to new laptops?
  11. Windows 10 Does upgrading clear everything?

    Hi All Please forgive me if this is a bit of a silly question, but I've noticed how my windows laptop has gone so slow over time. I understand that this is due to files being saved and slowing everything down (is that right?) As such, when I do an upgrade, will this clear out all the rubbish...
  12. Windows 8 Mini PC with no screen - change native resolution?

    I have a windows 8.1 mini PC with no screen (1.3Ghz Atom processor, 2GB ram, 32GB HDD - basically a standard tablet without the screen). I use Teamviewer to control this mini PC remotely. Teamviewer is basically a screen capture software and I was having an issue where because there is no screen...
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    Windows 7 Windows 7 - System Images use up to 30% of Backup Disk?

    I have created and stored a system image using the Windows 7 imaging capability and successfully restored a disk several times. They state that older images will be deleted once you use 30% of the backup disk space. Has anyone seen that 30% figure in practice? I have never seen more than one...
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    Windows 7 View files by date created (NOT modified!)

    Is it possible in W7 to view My Documents files (word/pdf/images etc) by date created? Not modified or accessed but "created" Any assistance will be much appreciated :confused:
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    Windows 8 Windows 8 RP firewall.

    Hello everyone! I have been using Win 8 since the CP and I must say I really like it.I like the new start menu and pretty much everything about it.I do however have one small question and it is regarding the Windows firewall.Am I too assume that if a program is not on the list it is...
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    Windows 7 question about desktop icons space

    hi all, i've had W7 installed for almost a year, but yesterday i had to reformat. after i installed W7 again, i noticed that the space between the lowest icon and taskbar is bigger than it was before (image attached). is there any way to lower the last row of icons? thanks in advance!
  17. Here’s how to unshuffle Windows 7 slide show

    QUESTION: I’m using the “slide show” feature in Windows 7, but I can’t make it display the photos in the same order they are stored in a file folder. Instead, the photos are apparently displayed in random order. What can I do? – Vic Erdmann, Minneapolis ANSWER: Normally, the Windows Media...
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    Windows 7 Probleme cu IE

    As avea si eu o intrebare: cum as putea sa deschid mai multe pagini cu IE fara sa fiu nevoit sa dau click dreapta la mouse si sa deschid una noua?Mentionez ca am avut Vista inainte si accesam o noua pagina ori de cite ori apasam iconita cu IE.Acum in windows 7 nu mai pot face acelasi lucru.De...
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    Windows 7 Shortcuts open with notepad

    Somehow my brother managed to set shortcuts (all .lnk files) to open with notepad, thus losing their function as shortcut buttons, just opening notepads. I would greatly appreciate if someone could help me out on this . Thanks in advance, Claustrophobia
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    Windows 7 auto open DVD/cd tray

    Hello Here my first question on this forum I have a pc with a front door and the burning sw included with windows 7 auto open the dvd tray when clicking on the dvd drive or burning tool. So the tray will be damaged. I can't find a solution for this. Any help is welcome. Thanks in advance...