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When using windows explorer I normally use the dual pane view with all folders shown in the left pane and a specific folder is opened in the left pane. While in something like My Documents where there are lots of sub-folders shown in the left pane I have run into a problem that is caused by my...

March 12, 2010 Microsoft confirmed today that security update for its Excel Spreadsheet had turned English text in an important Windows tool into Chinese. The admission was the second in the past two days from Microsoft's Office team of a gaffe involving a recent security update. Fridays...

Ok now this has been happening for a awhile when i try to go onto certian website the most prominent being walmarts website i get taken to there mobile website is anyone else having this problem and is there a workaround thanks

Hi, my video graphics driver is up-to-date and W7 compliant, but the newest driver I could find for my monitor was Windows XP. Everything actually works just fine except that whenever I logon my desktop immediately reconfigures itself (just like when you manually change the screen resolution)...

Anybody knows any workaraund to make my new Windows 7 pc recognize Creative ZEN?

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I've seen a lot of questions on this all over but no real answers. I like to be able to drag and drop files and folders where I want them but Windows 7 always rearranges them. Anybody find a work around or utility to restore this? I've played around in folder settings but haven't found anything...

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Hello What is the workaround if the live taskbar preview did not appear. Only the programs are showing up with an icon I'm working with win7 ultimate and office 2007. Running 8 gb ram and graphic board with 1 gb mem. Thanks in advance for your help Kind regards Al

To all of you who are having problems running Roboform in Win 7 x64, I've been running Roboform-to-go from my USB stick with no problems whatsoever. It does attach to IE8. Just thought I would share as this may be a good workaround until a true x64 version is released.

I'd like to install Windows 7 from the 32-bit Vista-to-7 Upgrade CD. Currently my Program Files exist on a partition separate from that which contains my OS files. If possible, I'd like to leave things as they are (reinstalling my programs would take quite awhile). When I run the Upgrade...

I have been trying to install an incredibly important program called NovaNet which I use for my classes. If I can't install this, then I can't do my classwork and get my credit. The program is certified to run on XP and Vista, so I figured that if it can run on Vista then it can run on 7. It...

A WINDOWS 7 zero day exploit has been spotted just a day after the operating system was declared risk free in Microsoft's monthly security bulletin. The newly found bug was discovered by Laurent Gaffie and details were posted on the Full Disclosure mailing list. The Vole is investigating the...

Help! Just installed W7 yesterday and found out that I'm no longer able to print from my XP box. Prior to the installation of W7, I could easily work on my XP machine (I write code on it) and submit jobs to the printer connected to my Vista machine. When I submit a job to print and get a...

Hi guys, I recently did two builds at work with Windows 7 Professional. We've got a 2k3 based server but unfortunately haven't had the time to migrate from NT4 to 2k3 which will happen very soon. Now here's my problem. While Windows 7 can detect all of the other computers on the network, it...

Hi, There is a problem with Windows 7 / Outlook 2007: When Outlook 2007 is configured to connect to remote Exchange Server via RPC/HTTP and NTML Authentication, Outlook asks to enter a password every time it starts. "Remember password" checkbox does not work. On Windows XP I have...

I'm having the problem of loading my addon scenerys back into FSX under Windows 7. Previously I was placing them into the Addon scenery folder and then in the game clicked through to that parent folder and then it accepted it and loaded. But under Windows 7 it will not accept the overall...

I have a printer (Xerox WorkCentre PE220) that doesn't yet have Windows 7 drivers. Managed to work around that by using Windows Virtual PC and installing XP Mode. Problem is I need to start Windows XP Mode whenever I want to use the printer. Is there anyway to share the Printer from XP Mode with...

Win7 takes a giant leap backward-- you can't index network drives! XP's desktop search did this fine. Googling shows Vista had a patch to fix this-- but not Windows 7. I tried loading my networked music in Windows Media Center, which makes it show up in my Music Library, but it's still not...

Tried the 32bit disc and it went right to setup for install but the 64bit disc just grinds away in the drive. I tried a few other discs and they work fine, how do I get a replacement for this thing? Or is there a work-around for this? Running 64bit vista currently with no problems.