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Windows 7 Installing Chrome browser on a Windows 7 IE 11 computer
Can anyone help me with the installation of the Chrome browser on a Windows 7 SP1 with Internet Explorer desktop computer? I would like to try it but a year or so ago I installed Chrome and I had an awful time with my computer. It really slowed down and had mouse lag. I could not figure out what...- spetho2001
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- alternatives background apps browser chrome compatibility google hardware acceleration ie11 installation performance performance issues settings sp1 technology troubleshooting uninstall update user experience web browsing windows 7
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Windows 10 Has Internet explorer been nobbled ?
Just recently IE11 has changed a bit. 1/ Going back to previous page takes you to the top of the page and not where you branched from. 2/ When starting IE11 it now flushes the keyboard buffer before google.co.uk opens meaning anything typed in as it opens is lost.- nigelwright7557
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- browser issues content loss ie11 internet explorer keyboard buffer user experience web browsing
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 10 Tip: View 360° videos and photos in Microsoft Edge with your Windows Mixed Reality headset
Link Removed With the Link Removed and a Windows Mixed Reality headset plugged into your PC, you can view 360° videos and photos in your headset from Microsoft Edge, simply by clicking the Windows Mixed Reality icon that has been added to the video or photo. You can also navigate to a website...- News
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- 360 video facebook hardware compatibility headset immersive media microsoft edge mixed reality photos technology user guide video playback virtual reality web browsing web content windows 10 windows features youtube video
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Windows 10 Issues with Language Settings Reverting in Microsoft Edge After Restart
Hello, When i start Microsoft Edge i get a page of News in English, and news in USA. When i change to Portuguese i receive, obviously news from Portugal. I SAVE the changes. When i stop and start again Microsoft Edge the Language is again English. Why if i made the SAVE. This happens sometimes...- Curious
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- browser bug configuration english internationalization language microsoft edge news portuguese save changes screenshots settings software update user experience user issues web browsing
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Exploring Browser Performance: A Comparison of Edge, Chrome, and Others
Out of curiosity, I’ve been experimenting with various browsers. My usual browser is Edge, which I find quite satisfactory I’ve also tried Opera, Vivaldi, Brave, Comodo Dragon, Firefox Quantum, Yandex, and others, but I always come back to Edge...after all. It doesn’t give me a problem. As an...- Hermitkrab
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- banking brave browser chrome comodo dragon compatibility digital tools edge experimentation firefox opera security suggestions support technology user experience vivaldi web browsing websites yandex
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- Forum: Windows Software
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Windows 10 {Solved}Microsoft Edge Issues
I don't know if this is the right place for this post, but this forum always seems to have the answer. I decided to try Edge, moving from IE. One very annoying issue. On some websites, pop up ads appear and in some cases the browser goes to the ad page. I have ad pop up blocker on, but they...- hawkeye62
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- ad blocker advice browser issues ie transition issues microsoft edge pop-up ads support user experience web browsing
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 10 Tip: Get started with Continue on PC in the Microsoft Edge mobile app
You know those websites, searches and articles that you pull up on your iPhone or Android phone? With the Windows 10 Fall Creators Update, you can now forward them to instantly open on your PC, so you can continue what you’re doing – researching that project, shopping for those shoes, finishing...- News
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- action center android app continue on pc fall creators update installation ios linking devices microsoft account microsoft edge phone project information seamless settings sync tip user experience web browsing windows 10
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Microsoft Edge for iOS and Android: What developers need to know
As you may have read on the Windows Experience blog, Joe Belfiore announced today that Microsoft Edge is coming to iOS and Android, bringing the best browsing experience on Windows 10 to more pockets around the world. Joe’s post has everything you need to know about availability and features of...- News
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- accessibility android app preview battery life blink engine compatibility development edgehtml feedback interactivity ios microsoft edge performance security testing user agent web browsing web development webkit windows 10
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Tor Browser Experiment
So just thought I'd share that I'm going to use Tor browser for 30 days on my laptop and phone :nerves: I want to see if I can do all the usual web surfing and use the same services I'd normally use with Firefox of Chrome. And maybe I can post my questions about any problems I might encounter...- Axel PC
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- 30 days chrome community help experiment feedback firefox internet usage laptop online security online services phone privacy recommendations security awareness testing tips tor browser trade offs user experience web browsing
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- Forum: Windows Security
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Windows 10 Email drop down list
When I go to a web site and start to enter my email address, a drop down list appears that contains email addresses to choose from. However, some of the addresses are old and I don't use them anymore and one of them is incorrect. Is there a way to clean up the list. I presume this is a windows...- John9210
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- address book autofill browser settings cleanup dropdown email email management firefox issues list user experience web browsing windows 10
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Announcing Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 16251 for PC & Build 15235 for Mobile
Hello Windows Insiders! Today we are excited to release Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 16251 for PC to Windows Insiders in the Fast ring! The same build will be available for Insiders who opted in to Skip Ahead. We are also releasing Windows 10 Mobile Insider Preview Build 15235 to Insiders...- News
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- accessibility build 16251 cortana cross-device feedback hub gaming general changes input improvements insider preview known issues microsoft edge mobile development notifications settings storage update user experience voice commands web browsing windows 10
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- Forum: Live RSS Feeds
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Windows 10 How to Stop Unknown Website Connections in Internet Explorer and Edge
Hello again, From times and normally once a day i receive or in IE or in Microsoft edge this connection to a site that i don´t know why tis happen. How i can eliminate this to happen, because the situation occurs automatically. The file is uploaded. Thanks for your help. Best regards to all...- Curious
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- connection daily issues help request internet internet explorer microsoft edge troubleshooting unknown site user experience web browsing
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 10 Google Chrome again!
Hi After Windows updated today I decided to try running Chrome again, as I've posted in the past, after running it for years even on this computer, every time I install it my computer just slows to a crawl the second that I open it. Well It is in and so far my computer seems to be running...- MikeHawthorne
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- browser chrome compatibility computer issues computer running computer speed firefox performance slow pc software software conflict system changes tech support troubleshooting update effects user experience user preferences web browsing windows windows update
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Curved Monitors Good For Reading Texts?
Hi, I read online news everyday. Are curved monitors good for reading text? Or are they just good for gaming? I went to a 3C shop looking for a computer monitor, and the sales representative told me that "curved monitors are for gamers, and a flat display is better at reading texts". Is he...- EDLIU
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- 32 inch display curved monitors display quality display types flat screen gaming monitor monitor comparison monitor purchase pros and cons reading text s-ips panels sales advice tech tips user experience va panels video watching web browsing yahoo news
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- Forum: Windows Hardware
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Improving input responsiveness in Microsoft Edge
As the web becomes more interactive, web pages are becoming increasingly reliant on JavaScript for core functionality, such as input, rendering, layout, and composition. As more and more of this core functionality moves to the client side, it becomes imperative for browsers to adopt smart...- News
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- asynchronous browser enhancements busy pages creators update edgehtml event loop input prioritization input responsiveness javascript microsoft edge performance scrolling system responsiveness task management telemetry ui thread user experience web browsing web content web development
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Better battery life with Microsoft Edge
There’s a good chance you’ve noticed that Microsoft Edge and other popular browsers have recently been focused on improving battery life. We’ve been paying particular attention to this with Windows 10, and the response has been great. Windows users spend more than half their time on the web, so...- News
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- battery life browser enhancements cpu usage creatrors update efficiency energy efficiency html5 iframe javascript microsoft edge open source optimization performance power consumption sustainability technology telemetry user experience web browsing windows 10
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- Forum: Live RSS Feeds
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Windows 10 Any Concerns Using a Russian Browser?
With secure browsing in mind, I've been experimenting with various browsers that are advertised to offer good security in the Internet. I'm currently trying Yandex, which is Russian designed. Knowing how adept the Russians are, do you think I should have any concerns about their software, as far...- Hermitkrab
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- browser comparison concerns financial transactions foreign software malware open wifi opera portable hotspot privacy russian browser safe browsing security tracking user experience web browsing web security yandex
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 8 Webpages wont load on any browser
I have an Asus x55 laptop with Windows 8.1. It says that it's connecting to the internet, but whenever I tried to load a webpage, it'll say that the webpage is not available. I tried on both Chrome, firefox, and IE, but the problem persists. I've tried restarting the computer multiple times ...- angel38122
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- asus browser issues chrome connectivity firefox fix internet explorer laptop loading issues network issues online access restart tech support troubleshooting user help web browsing webpage windows 8.1
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- Forum: Windows Networking
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Windows 10 Freeze problem with Chrome (GOOGLE)
OK, When using Google Chrome, Twitch or YouTube or pretty much anything, my computer will freeze for 40 seconds and then come back. I have been using Microsoft Edge for 2 days and no freezes. (with a little waterfox) SO, now, the only google browser I have installed is Google Chrome portable...- DigDugFighter
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- browser issues chrome computer issues default programs freezes help microsoft edge performance portable registry software removal support system freeze troubleshooting twitch web browsing windows youtube video
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Help me find a new laptop that meets my specs?
Our Toshiba P755 Satellite is dying. As usual, the wi-fi adapter went first. We're ready for a new laptop, but we have a list of specs that just might be impossible to match. Browsing the internet is driving me crazy, so I thought that this might be a good way of getting advice from a variety...- BudVitoff
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- 15 inch advice community support consumer electronics dvd drive earphone port hard drive intel i7 laptop p755 ram speakers specifications specs tech help toshiba upgrade web browsing
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- Forum: General Computing