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Windows 7 need to customize toolbar in any folder
If any Win 7 wizard can help me - Pleaseeeeeeee help me with this functionality. In win xp, within any folder we had a toolbar which we could customize and put buttons for cut, copy paste, delete etc. I am really lacking the delete function button. Its just too much work to right click, scroll...- greendesert
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- customization delete file management functionality tweaks user experience windows 7 winxp
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- Forum: Windows Tutorials
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Windows XP External screen does not show video
I have a Toshiba Satellite laptop running WinXP. I have an external 24" LCD screen connected to the laptop via a VGA cable. I can enable both screens. Whatever is on my laptop screen appears on the 24" LCD screen. I can view videos files on the laptop screen. Here's the problem: the video does...- vicn
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- display issues external monitor graphics issues monitor toshiba troubleshooting vga video playback vlc winxp
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Windows7 64bit cannot reach local network, but connects to the internet
Hi, I have the following weird problem: I have three machines A) WinXP Pro SP3 32bit B) WinXP Home SP3 (32bit) C) Win7 Pro 64bit They are all connected through a router to the same DSL modem. Each has its own unique static IP. Each can access the internet without a problem. Computers A) and...- tasho
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- access issues internet access local network network ping router static ip troubleshooting windows 7 winxp
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- Forum: Windows Networking
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Windows 7 Configuring File Associations in Windows 7 After Installing iTunes and QuickTime
I have Win7 64bit and it works very well. However, I installed ITunes recently and now Quicktime thinks it is the default application for my picture viewing. In WinXP I could set the file associations for each application. I have searched the forums, and looked all thru Win7 and can't seem to...- TxPres
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- application settings default programs file association file types help image display itunes quicktime windows 7 winxp
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- Forum: Windows Software
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Windows 7 How do I Chose an Active Network (2 Real Ones Exist)
Hi, I have been unable to find a solution to this problem. I have 2 active networks, one through a router and another directly from a modem, I would like to make the router connection the primary one. Right now every time I enable the 2nd NIC or turn on the modem and the 2nd network become...- Glavata
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- active connection connection issues home network internet modem network network settings nic priority router settings sharing center troubleshooting windows winxp
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- Forum: Windows Networking
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Windows 7 Local DLLs not loading
I have two DLLs named ws2_32.dll and wsock32.dll. I also have an application that i want to utalize these two dlls rather then the ones in system32 but it apears that it doesn't. I ran a dependency scanner and found that in fact the application does load these two DLLs rather then the ones in...- astropirit
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- application configuration dependency scanner devoverrideenable dll local dlls logging network packet capture registry system32 tcpdump troubleshooting windows 7 winxp
- Replies: 15
- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Win 7 loses Drive Mapping after sleeping
I finally got my NAS mapped to my Win7 machine and when the PC goes into Power Saver (Sleep Mode) it loses the drive mapping. Logging off and back on does not seem to restore the mapping, only restarting. Also Win 7 doesn't see the other WinXP machines on the network? I have gone through the...- RickB
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- local policy mapped drives nas network issues ntlm power saver sleep mode windows 7 winxp
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- Forum: Windows Networking
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Windows 7 Shutdown issue Win 7
Hi everyone, i have problem with shutting down my computer. My configuration: Intel Core 2 Duo E6400 Asus P5B-E Sapphire X1950Pro WD Black 1000GB 32MB SATA2 WD1001FALS Enermax ELT400AWT 2x1GB Corsair When I want to shutdown my computer. Windows7 doesn't completly turnoff my computer. It only...- Andrej
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- asus computer configuration error graphics card hard drive intel manual shutdown sapphire shutdown support system issues troubleshooting windows 7 winxp
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Win 7 Upgrade on Dell Dimension 4400
I recently installed Win7 on a Dell Dimension 4400 running WinXP. It's up and running fine, here are some of the issues I ran into. 1.) The Dimension 4400 came with a CD and I needed to buy a cheap $29.00 DVD drive and install it. 2.) The network card was not recognized and neither was the...- jagaman
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- aio printer compatibility computer dell dimension 4400 drivers email migration hotfix installation microsoft network card outlook printer issues sound card technology troubleshooting upgrade user experience windows 7 winxp
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- Forum: Windows Upgrade and Installation
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Windows 7 Disable Network Connection Properties
Need some help with this problem and after much Googling (an awful verb) i cannot find an answer. I'm trying to stop users from changing the Properties of Network Connections - in particular the IP Address. Using Group Policy editor i can set the relevant policies to 'Enable' and in Win XP this...- Josh
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- admin rights configuration connection group policy ip address network policy settings properties restrictions user management windows 7 winxp
- Replies: 31
- Forum: Windows Networking
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Windows 7 swapping hard disks
Hi all, I hope some clever bod out there can help - I don't know what I'm doing so consequently am not getting too far. I have a PC with a hard disk that has 3 partitions - Windows 7, WinXP and documents. Each partition was getting a little full so I want to upgrade it. I bought a 1Tb...- bobharding
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- backup boot issues cloning computer disk management drive configuration hard drive migration ntldr partition pc troubleshooting storage support system files troubleshooting upgrade windows 7 winxp
- Replies: 9
- Forum: Windows Hardware
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Windows 7 WinX DVD Ripper Platinum Review: Fast DVD to Video Converter
WinX DVD Ripper Platinum This is the Pro paid version available on yoday 1=21-09 WinX DVD Ripper Platinum is the fastest DVD ripping software to convert DVDs to popular video and audio formats, including AVI, WMV, FLV, MPEG, MP4, 3GP, MP3 and much more. Besides, it also enables you to...- reghakr
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- audio formats conversion dvd ripper giveaway optimization portable review software video formats winxp
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- Forum: Windows Software
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Windows 7 Driver Installation for Planet WL-8313
Good Morning Folks! I have a Problem with installing the drivers on my freshly installed win7 pc. I tried to install it with the utility, found the card in the corresponding PCI-Slot and manually linked the system to the folder where I downloaded the drivers for winXP (these are actually the...- Shrap
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- drivers help installation pci slot planet support windows 7 winxp wl-8313
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- Forum: Windows Hardware
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Windows 7 Upgrading from Windows 7 RC to Windows 7 Professional: Installation Guidance Needed
Hello all Win7 Gurus. I've been running Win7 RC since it was released and am very happy with the OS. I have now received my Purchase of Win7 Professional (Upgrade via retail internet purchase) and am wondering how to proceed. My PC is running a dual boot of Win7 RC and WinXP. I have not...- billyc99
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- computer tips dual boot installation rc version retail tech support upgrade windows 7 winxp
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 wifi asks for user name
I'm running win 7 32bit and for some weird reason, when i try to connect to my wifi, it asks for both a user name and a password. I do have a password, but what's with the user name ? I had WinXP before and it never asked for a user name ? Anyone els having this issue ?- tanel
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- 32-bit connection issues network password troubleshooting username wifi windows 7 winxp
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- Forum: Windows Networking
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Windows 7 Fix: Cannot Extract Updater.Zip on Windows XP SP2
It Shows me a message Cannot Extract Updater.Zip file i run it as Win XP SP2,but i keeps showing that message,i closed my Antivirus but it keeps showing. what should i do?- guyparker
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- antivirus error installation support technical updater warrock winxp
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- Forum: Windows Games
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Windows 7 Installing Software on Dual OS: Can I Share Folders Between WinXP and Win7?
Some advice needed please. I have WinXP (SP3) installed on Drive E. I have Win7 (RC1) insaleed on Drive C. All my software for Win XP is installed on Drive D. My question is this: If I install software on Win7 that I already have on WinXP, into the same folder for both operating systems on...- LaFargeotte
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- advice compatibility drive dual boot installation microsoft office software tech support win7 winxp
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- Forum: Windows Software
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Windows 7 Compatibility issue between Promise FastTrak 378 (tm) Controller and Windows 7
Hi, After some tweaking, I finally managed to install Windows 7 My next problem is that I cant find my SATA drivers. I think this might be the problem: Compatibility issue between Promise FastTrak 378 (tm) Controller and Windows Which is the message I got when I am trying to add the...- unwill
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- asus compatibility controller drivers fasttrak hardware installation k8v deluxe legacy drivers problem solved promise sata storage tech support tweaking windows 7 winxp workaround
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- Forum: Windows Hardware
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Windows 7 Remote Desktop Connection
Home Setup: 2 x WinXP Pro PC's 1 x WinVista Laptop 1 x Ubuntu PC 1 x Win7 PC WRT54G (All machines IP addresses are set statically) For some reason I am unable to get RDP to work on a Win7 PC when trying to connect from XP/Vista using the Netbios name or the IP address on the Win7 PC. For...- makemeegg
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- computer setup connection issues connectivity firewall home network inbound rules netbios network port forwarding rdp remote desktop shared folders static ip tech support troubleshooting ubuntu windows 7 winvista winxp wrt54g
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- Forum: Windows Networking
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Windows Vista Configuring preferred DVD decoder/codec under Windows Vista (WMP/WMC)
Hey guys Thanks to a member of doom9 (ranpha), I am now able to use Microsoft’s superb MPEG-2 decoder with CyberLink’s audio decoder using MPC-HC (x86). Link Removed Now that I have a ground to stand on, I am free to explore better alternatives. By that I meant using WMP11 instead of...- Nielo TM
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- audio codec cyberlink decoder dvd mpc mpeg windows vista winxp wmp
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support