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1. I have a page that I made with links to the places I go to on a daily basis and I use it as my homepage. I would like to find out how to create a clickable link on that page for a specific Google search? Example: bacteria filetype: pdf site:gov (had to put a space before pdf. Forum...

Severity Rating: Important - Revision Note: V1.0 (June 14, 2011): Bulletin published.Summary: This security update resolves a privately reported vulnerability in Active Directory Certificate Services Web Enrollment. The vulnerability is a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that could allow...

I have a user that has a problem with the printer settings being reset every time she logs in to one PC. She has a Win7 Roaming profile. Both PCs are running Win7. It works fine on her PC, but when she roams to the front desk the label printer always has the wrong paper type. We can change...

Google unveiled its mobile payment plans today, with private field trials starting in San Francisco and New York followed by a public launch sometime during the summer on the Nexus S. The system lets smartphones with NFC (near-field communication) chips use wireless technology to transmit...

NUI is fast becoming ubiquitous when it comes interacting with our computers. Speech, touch, and now gesture are becoming everyday control methods for our machines. What is next on the horizon of user interaction? Tobii would like that to be the gaze of your eye. I met Anders Olsson at CES this...

By Link Removed - Invalid URL Bins 0.95 is a Windows 7-only application that allows the user to group taskbar icons into convenient folders, or "bins" (hence the title). It's based on a similar feature that's found in Mac OS X, which supports "stacking" of dock icons in a similar way. Link...

Hi, I tried searching the forum first but . . . I recently reformatted my HP and though I figured out once before how to get rid of HP QuickWeb at start-up and permanently hide the dock, it seems I have gone senile; just can't figure it out. Maybe because a couple other weird glitches occurred...

In certain situations you will want to convey information to a user before they logon to a system. Here is how you create that message. Link Removed

Ok so i have this problem. I had a problem with my admin account last night. When i tried to login it said that that the user profile could not be loaded. So i logged into the built in admin account and deleted that profile and created a new admin account. Now when i login to my new account, in...

Revision Note: V1.1 (March 8, 2011): Revised advisory FAQ to announce updated version of the MSRT and added Forefront Security for Exchange Server to the list of non-affected software. Advisory Summary:Microsoft is releasing this security advisory to help ensure customers are aware that an...

I have an HTC Touch Diamond phone that I would like to do a hard boot on to reset it to its original settings. I downloaded and install Windows Mobile Device Center but cant find any information as to how to move my contacts (people and phone numbers) to my computer. I don't care about outlook...

i just downloaded aol 9.6-so maybe that did something but i used to see a box showing the progress of my downloads-now-nothing. the download happens but i no longer see that box-the paper flying out from the earth-you know the one. what gives? lee shaferlee@aol.com

If you're a Windows 7 user then today's the day you've been waiting for for a very long time (well, OK, maybe not) - Windows 7 Service Pack 1 (SP1) is available to all. More...

We have a family computer with three main accounts; admin, josh, becky. "josh" has been reset but the other two accounts; "admin" and "becky" are the same. I have never seen this happen and I have no idea how to recover the files on Josh's account. How can I recov the account before everything...

In this edition of the Windows Desktop Report, Greg Shultz explains how you can activate and use the real Administrator account in Microsoft Windows 7. More...

Revision Note: V1.1 (January 5, 2011): Added a link to the automated Microsoft Fix it solution for the Modify the Access Control List (ACL) on shimgvw.dll workaround.Summary: Microsoft is investigating new public reports of a vulnerability in the Windows Graphics Rendering Engine. An attacker...

I've been having about 4-5 BSOD randomly over the past few months... Not a huge deal, although a little annoying. But, starting this Thursday, I have a live webinar training that I'm conducting, and a crash would be BAD. Should I buy a new computer or is there a fix? I'm attaching my log...

A user uses their My Documents on a NAS, so have a mapped drive ie: S: I attempted to change Start - Documents - properties to s:\My documents, but Win 7 reported "unable to add because not indexed" I later found Users\User\My Documents - properties - location to s:\My documents, however...

InfoWorld's Windows expert teaches the key features -- fast -- for users and admins, and provides a free Windows 7 QuickStart PDF guide Link Removed

Hi all, First time here. My question is this. I have an HP laptop with Windows 7. The little square account picture that shows up at the password page and then again on the top of the start menu is a blue background with an HP in the middle. I changed the picture just to try it and now when I...