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  1. MikeHawthorne

    Windows 7 User Profile Service Cannot be Loaded?

    Hi My friend called a few minutes ago and that he is getting the message, "User Profile Service Cannot be loaded". I'm going to go over there tomorrow morning and see if I can fix it, I'll probably start by trying to load into safe mode and set up a new user profile and run anti malware scans...
  2. S

    Windows 7 How to retrieve one doc deleted from Recycle Bin

    HAPPENED TODAY. I haven't switched the laptop off since this happened (in case that helps find it!!). I was working on a Doc and decided to put it into a different folder, which I did. I also happened to empty the Recycle Bin. So the original was deleted! When I went to work again on the...
  3. L

    Windows 7 Error message

    I keep getting this box pop up when ever i try to open up word 2007 and when i try to download some programs from the net. Can you help me fix it? I've tried system restore but it didn't work. Link Removed
  4. A

    Windows 7 folder redirect help

    i want to make a redirect folder but i dont have permission to edit location path see this . . . . \/ i also read this = http://windows.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/redirect-folder-new-location but i dont know how i get...
  5. g2c

    Windows 8 cannot delete .db and shortcuts from the recycle bin

    Hello dear windowsForum friemds, Can someone please instruct me how to delete files with .db extension and shortcuts from the recycle bin? When i right click -> delete, I'm getting "are you sure" -> "yes" -> nothing happens. Thanks a lot in advance for your time
  6. M

    Windows 8 Recover files from deleted user

    I am using windows 8 and deleted a user. In that user I had outlook set up. I am looking for the location of all those emails that were being used by this deleted user. Can someone help me recover the emails from Outlook of this deleted user.
  7. D

    Windows 7 Hi newbie here

    A friend of mine recently purchased a USB3.0 external 1Tb Harddrive. She made a system backup of her desktop computer and then sent the pc to be restored to factory defaults. in the meantime her daughter was having a problem with her laptop and she decided to do a system backup of her daughters...
  8. A

    Windows 7 BSOD code 0x000000C4

    Hi, so last night my computer gave me the BSOD, and when I restarted, it popped up again after the welcome screen. That happens every time I try to turn my computer on. I'm really lost and I have no idea what to do. Please help. I've attached everything that was asked of me from the BSOD...
  9. MikeHawthorne

    Windows 7 The User Profile Service failed the logon?

    Hi A friend of mine called and said she can't log into her computer. When she enters her password she get a message that says.... The User Profile Service failed the logon I got her as far as logging in in safe mode which works, but after that I'm stuck. She apparently doesn't have a second...
  10. BlackMailedAgai

    Windows 7 How do I scrub the previous owner from users and place myself in that position?

    As I noted in an earlier post, this computer was a used gift from my son. Now I would like to take him off the computer (as main user) and place myself in that position. In the image below, he is listed as "Shawn" and I would like to place myself in this position. Admin, etc., removing him from...
  11. poppiect

    Windows 7 system restore problems!!!!!

    Tried doing a system restore but now it is stuck on shut down and doesn't seem to be doing anything..... I'm not sure what I can do about this now as I don't want to lose my whole hard drive... does anyone have any solutions, please help.
  12. J

    Windows 8 Not Responding

    I frequently get a (Not Responding) message, especially when working in MS products (OFFICE 2013 is the worst). Usually the error will clear itself if I leave the computer alone for a few minutes. Is there any way to stop this??
  13. R

    Windows 7 Multiple Problems

    Hi, I have a Dell Inspiron 545 64-bit system. I have 6.00 GB of RAM. A couple days ago, my computer suddenly became unresponsive. I left it alone for awhile to see if it was just a lag, but it remained unresponsive for 4+ hours, so I performed a hard restart. I logged into my profile as normal...
  14. A

    Windows 7 my windows media player does not have library option on view

    My windows media player 12 is in skin mode and can not be converted to full mode, in the view tab. there are no 'Library', 'skin mode' or 'now playing' options. What could be the cause of this? please help
  15. 32sav

    Windows 7 Blue Screen... please help!!

    Hello everyone, It has been a month or two that i bought a new Pc and now i suddenly get a blue screen (dump). I have also attached the .dmp file which i got in the minidump folder. Any help is appreciable.
  16. O

    Windows 7 How to restore Drive lost after blue screen dumping?

    Please every body help me to restore my Drive wich lost after blue screen dumping. Data in drive that is very very important.
  17. D

    Windows 7 Blue screen random

    i have blue screens very often.... please help This is the message on the blue screen: PAGE_FAULT_IN_NONPAGED_AREA And i find this on net about this message: Faulty hardware, including RAM (system, video, or L2 cache)
  18. S

    Windows 7 Shift key help

    I need some help and i cant seem to find the problem. Occasionally my shift key will act like it held down (caps lock is off) and typing is like im holding the shift key down, numbers will do their alternative symbols ( for example !@#$%^&*() and clicking on a pinned button on windows task bar...
  19. A

    Windows 7 recovery disk

    Just bought new HP laptop. We like to have a recovery disk but don't know how to do it. Because windows is OEM microsoft won't help neither HP. Staples wants to get paid. Can I make one myself and how?
  20. G

    Windows 7 RAM too High...Invisible Process is stealing my RAM

    Help Me I WANT TO USE MY COMPUTER!!! I've had my computer for a while now and am almost OCD with watching my CPU usage, as well as RAM usage. I have 6gigs of RAM. So yesterday out of nowhere my Ram spikes up to 95% from its usual 20% and causes EVERYTHING to slow down to a crawl. It stays there...