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    Windows 10 Not liking the Windows 10

    Well, after running Windows XP for quite some time, I knew it was time to upgrade. The hardware was 64 bit, Windows XP had a hard time keeping up with new technology, then Microsoft and Google dumped support for it, so kicking and screaming, I decided it was time for an upgrade. Although...
  2. Windows 10 Opera 36 help needed.

    I installed the most recent version of Opera 36 late last night and need some help with it. I haven't used Opera in a few years, so I'm unaware of any changes they made to it. Where did they move the setting for tweaking network settings and for showing tab preview in it's icon on Windows 10's...
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    Windows 10 Task Host Window - Windows 10

    I installed Windows 10 (upgrading a Windows 7 Toshiba Laptop) several weeks ago and everything seemed to be working fine. A few days ago I started to see that when I went to close down the laptop "Task Host stopping background tasks" If I cancelled the shutdown (thinking something was still...
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    Solution for laggy computers.... :)

    Hey guys.... :) Today I want to present to you a solution for lagging people...... ;) Although many of you have good computers, there are some that have terrible computers and never really have the enjoyment of playing your game as much as I do.... And trust me, I know what I'm talking...
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    Windows 10 Google chrome help

    Hi For the last few days I have been getting unable to access the network when using Google chrome web browser. I have the newest version Google chrome I have Windows 10 home 64 bit that came preloaded on my HP Desktop Computer. Can anyone please tell me what could be causing this and how...
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    Windows 10 Script Error

    Why suddenly " Script Error " appears continuously when I try to close an IE page? asking to choose "use script Yes or NO". & either clicked gives an blank page & have difficulty closing it. I tried Tools>Advanced & "disable script errors" is ticked. I cleared it, reopened IE, re-ticked it with...
  7. Building your own Windows 10 Web Browser

    Seems like with every Windows release, there's a set of sample apps that wrap the browser, showing you how you can add your own chrome (as in UI) to it, adding features and behaviors, creating your own web browser. Windows 10 is no different. Then again it is, because this time around, it's...
  8. How To: Manage Browsing History in Microsoft Edge

    Microsoft Edge offers some limited capabilities to remove traces of your Internet browsing. read more Continue reading...
  9. The control and choice of your default web browser in Windows 10 is quite easy

    Whether you do it during the Windows 10 upgrade process or after the new operating system is installed, dealing with your web browser choice and making it the default is simple on the new OS. read more Continue reading...
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    Windows 8 PF keys - need pf5 , for example

    I have a Microsoft natural keyboard on my Windows 8.1 64bit Dell desktop PC. I want to enter PF5 in order to make my browsers reload the web page, but I don't know how to do that. Each of my PF keys are marked on their top surface with their main function. For example, the PF5 key is marked...
  11. A new era in the web browser war?

    Microsoft recently announced that Internet Explorer, its long-running web browser is officially coming to an end as a product. Released almost 20 years ago, Explorer, as it is often referred to, had quite the uphill battle when it entered the marketplace. Continue reading...
  12. Tech Tuesday: Rest in peace, Internet Explorer

    After years of joking about the death of the not-so-legendary Internet Explorer, the moment has finally come. Microsoft announced it will end the era of the famed web browser that started it all. Continue reading...
  13. The Total Economic Impact Of Microsoft Internet Explorer 11

    This report provides information to help you evaluate the potential financial impact of migrating to Internet Explorer 11. Link Removed
  14. Windows 7 IE 11 problem.

    Hi all, Just recently my IE11 browser will not allow me to open multiple pages. When I try the following error splashes up and will not go away no matter how many times I click close or search the web for a solution. Here is the error report: Problem Event Name: BEX Application Name...
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    Windows 8 I can't get rid of Yahoo on my web browser???

    New here and don't see anyplace to ask this but Yahoo has placed itself on my home page and no amount of reasonable twiddling will get rid of it. I know how to go to tools and options and reset the home page but this doesn't work at all? Why are these large companies so controlling!!! Also...
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    Windows 8 click on link sends to a different type of web browser

    I want to view the link in the standard IE not windows. Sorry I don't know how to better describe this situation. For example in an email containing a link to an article or further information, clicking on the link opens up a different type of IE. This does not happen if clicking on a link...
  17. MS14-059 - Important: Vulnerability in ASP.NET MVC Could Allow Security Feature Bypass...

    Severity Rating: Important Revision Note: V1.0 (October 14, 2014): Bulletin published. Summary: This security update resolves a publicly disclosed vulnerability in ASP.NET MVC. The vulnerability could allow security feature bypass if an attacker convinces a user to click a specially crafted link...
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    Windows 7 How to prevent applications from opening web browser?

    Hey, folks! Does anybody know how I can prevent applications from opening my web browser with their specific URL? E.g. some uninstallers open a survey on the developer's homepage to ask you for the reason of the uninstallation. Or other links on an application's GUI that lead to some undesired...
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    Windows 8 Where Can I Find IE v.11 For Windows 8 ONLY, AND NOT FOR 8.1 Pls

    I know that there is a download available of IE11 that can be used in windows 8 ONLY, and there is also one available for the 8.1 system too, But I know you can upgrade your web browser inside windows 8 from version 10 to version 11 WITHOUT THE NEED TO UPGRADE TO 8.1.....But I'm having problems...
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    Windows 7 Facebook login

    How can i make a shortcut for Facebook and Twitter that automatically logins to my account when i click the shortcut like the android devices? I prefer not by integrating the password to the web browser.