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    Windows 10 Change My Documents

    I want to redirect where My Documents takes me. I'm told I have to click Start button then click username. But there doesn't seem to be any username there. Help please.
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    Windows 10 Help expanding the C drive

    Hello, My C drive is almost full, 6 GB left now. I tried using EaseUS application to expand, but no use. I think because I have 2 different Disks. Disk 1 is the C drive which is almost full, and Disk 2 is my D drive, it has 300GB left, I want to take some from D drive to my C drive. Anyone...
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    Windows 7 Windows Embedded Standard 7 installation problem

    Trying to installa Windows Embedded Standard 7 on a mSATA SSD the process of installation stops with the error message: "Windows experienced an unexpected error. To install Windows, restart the installation" . Restarting the computer appears a new message indicating that the installation cannot...
  4. Windows 10 Anyone know how to edit your home location on the map app?

    Hi The map app, is showing the wrong street address for my home location, but I can't find anyplace to edit the information and correct it. It was correct at one time but it has changed to what Cortana thinks it my address instead of the other way around. Anyone know how to change it? Mike
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    Windows 10 I really need help

    Ok, I have a windows 10 PC problem. Its either malware or a virus or whatever else there is. Antivirus didn't catch it. It wont let you open your start menu or search with cortana. After a while even the mouse stops working. I tried to press shift then restart from the login to do a system...
  6. Windows 10 A fix for Cortana doesn't know where I'm at issue!!!

    Hi This has been bugging me since I started using Cortana. Well there is finally a fix that works, not by Microsoft but by someone named Michael Chourdakis at the behest of someone named Wilson Phillips on the Windows help web site. I tried it and it worked for me. Cortana now knows exactly...
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    Windows 10 Can't find system32 in recycle bin

    PLEASE HELP!!! MY FRIENDS TRICKED ME INTO DELETING SYSTEM32 AND I CANT FIND IT IN THE RECYCLE BIN AND IT SAYS MY RECYCLE BIN IS EMPTY :*(
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    Windows XP Com Port help needed

    Hello, I just added a 3-D scanner to my computer and I get an error message as follows: "Com 1 not ready. Please verify that the port is valid or is not in use by another application." I am in fear that Com 1 is my Printer, and I do not want to disconnect it. I know that two devices cannot...
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    Windows 8 Help to disable function keys.

    Hello. I would like to disable the F1, F2,F3, and F4 function keys. They open windows help and change my brightness. I would like them to not open shortcuts so I can use them for gaming. How do I do this? I've been reading plenty of threads on it but I still dont understand...Thanks!
  10. Windows 8 How to remove F1 key from register?

    I need to have free F1 key for another application than Windows Help. This application try to set key map in register - F2 is free, F3 is free, F4 is free, but F1 not. Where is this binding (F1 -> Help) in register? (Not in another place - but in register.) Thank you!
  11. Windows 7 Access denied during the scan of the permission screen

    Hey guys, First of all I'm going to start by saying that I'm not really a Windows related man so please explain everything step by step. The problem I had today was that I couldn't rotate some of my photo's. This was 'solved' because I went searching on the mighty Google and I found a forum on...
  12. Windows 8 I somehow renamed my downloads folder to desktop and now my desktop and downloads folder are linked.

    I have no idea how i did this, but while I was trying to change my downloads folder location, I managed to make my desktop the downloads folder. then when I tried to move it back, I somehow linked two folders... Here's a screenshot of my directory folder: If someone knows how to fix this...
  13. 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...
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    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...
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    Windows 7 Persistent Error Message in Word 2007 and During Downloads – Need Help!

    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
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    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...
  17. 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
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    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.
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    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...
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    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...