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    Windows 7 Taskbar active windows do not combine with pinned icon

    Launching an application from the taskbar results in a second icon (with a border) appearing next to the pinned icon I launched from, instead of combining with it. The strange thing is, that this happens on 2 of the 3 accounts on my PC, and I cannot figure how to change it to see only one icon...
    • vev46
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    • active windows desktop icon behavior launch issues pinned icons taskbar troubleshooting user accounts windows accounts windows support
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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    Windows 7 strange naming of accounts (profiles) after clean install

    After a HDD failure, carried out a clean install .. Now however I have ended up with some 'odd' account naming. I have the following view: Link Removed My account (administrator) instead of being .. 'Rick' is now 'Rick.Rick-Home-PC' I know that home-pc was name I gave to computer...
    • sargan
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    • administrator clean install file structure hdd failure pc setup profile management user profiles windows 7 windows accounts
    • Replies: 10
    • Forum: Windows Upgrade and Installation
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    Windows 7 User folder missing after system repair

    Hello, and sorry to have a first post asking for help. I did a forced shutdown when my PC seemed to be incredibly slow then hanging while logging off. On restarting, I got 'disk read error' repeatedly, after the BIOS boot screen but before any of Windows. I used my Windows install CD to run...
    • mcw
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    • application issues corrupted files data recovery desktop preparation disk check disk error event log file recovery forced shutdown hard disk malware check recycle bin slow performance system repair user accounts user folder windows accounts windows installation windows issues wireless connection
    • Replies: 10
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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