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Internet explorer view mode
by Guest Heliophase- 0 replies
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When requesting information through IE, I used to have information dsiplayed as soon as they were available line by line With the last verion I have the information show up only when the whole information is available leaving a blank scren while the system is getting data can I find somewhere an option to switch on or off regarding this view mode? Thanks Continue reading...
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More on Windows 8's new refresh and reset options
by Guest Mary Jo Foley- 0 replies
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Microsoft is readying some under-the-hood changes for reset/restoring Windows 8 PCs, some of which will be part of the February 2012 beta. Continue reading...
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Microsoft is readying some under-the-hood changes for reset/restoring Windows 8 PCs, some of which will be part of the February 2012 beta. Source: All About Microsoft
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How to manage Windows 7 group policy from the domain controller?
by Guest Roget Luo- 0 replies
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2 domain controllers, 2003 and 2008. In the past, I use GP Manager in 2003 to manage GP for all XP clients. Starting to employ more and more Windows 7 clients and wondering what's the best or easiest way to set group policy from the DC level. Thanks in advance. Roget Luo Continue reading...
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Microsoft Documents Windows 8's Best Features: PC Reset and PC Refresh
by Guest Paul Thurrott- 0 replies
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By: Paul Thurrott Microsoft today provided a lengthy explanation of two related and key new Windows 8 features called PC Reset and PC Refresh. The post on Building Windows 8 does into quite a bit of detail, expanding quite a bit on the information I provided previously about these features. Continue reading...
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Microsoft Security Scan
by Guest Cindy Barnes 7- 0 replies
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I've my computor set to scan at a sertain time, while not in use. It's not scanning at all. I've to scan, when I turn it on, manually. Can anyone Please tell me why? Continue reading...
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IE 9 freezes when opening page 2 of a search
by Guest sueallied- 0 replies
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Hi Using Internet exploer 9, Most of the time when I go to page 2 of a search, the computer will freeze. the page becomes ghosted. Sometimes the back button will take me back to page 1, sometimes I can't do anything except close explorer and start again, but I still can't see page 2 atfer this., gaina and everytime I try my computer will still freeze. It happens about 70% of the time when I do a page 2 search. Any solutions for this problem? Continue reading...
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Using USMT to do a domain migration on the same Windows 7 system?
by Guest IBMMuseum- 0 replies
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My current issue is to see if there is an easier way than to manually copy files from one profile to another on the same Windows 7 system. The parameters would be: Saving files and setting on current profile, including Outlook 2003 data Slight IP address change, then moving to another domain with mimicked username credentials Restoring files and settings to the new profile Later I will be doing much of the same process (domain move, but no IP address change) at the XP Pro level, with much more systems... Continue reading...
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chkdsk started on startup in XP and looks like trojan
by Guest DianeZD- 0 replies
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On xp nothing new except Twitter updated yesterday and CPU is running too high. Also, apparently MSE does not understand the concept of cut and paste and makes the font unreadable. Continue reading...
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how do I talk to a human at Microsoft
by Guest shawnb- 0 replies
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I have been attempting to find a phone number, connect using the web or IE9 about security, viruses, malware, cookies and other topics but am getting the cyber run around. Can someone at Microsoft please call me or tell me where to find a phone number. Continue reading...
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I feel held hostage by microsoft windows update 9. It keeps asking ot update on all computers in my business. When my employees do the "important' update, I have compatability issues with otehr programs. in particular google gmail. How do i stop it from keep trying to force me to update. I have gone back to internet exporer 8. Continue reading...
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Many consumer electronic devices these days provide a way for customers to get back to some predefined good state. This ranges from the hardware reset button on the back of a wireless network router, to the software reset option on a smartphone. Weve built two new features in Windows 8 that can help you get your PCs back to a good state when theyre not working their best, or back to the factory state when youre about to give them to someone else or decommission them. Today, there are many different approaches and tools to get a PC back to factory condition. If you buy a PC with Windows preinstalled, it often comes with a manufacturer-provided tool and a hidden partition …
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navegador garmim nao funciona pede o numero de telefone mas nao funciona sera que tem outro...
by Guest rcmattos- 0 replies
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por favor me ajudem mas topicos em portugues de como ativar o garmim .. Continue reading...
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Batería Energía
by Guest iker peña merino- 0 replies
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mi net-boot cuando lo inicio me pone que la carga no esta al completo. como lo ssoluciono? tambien me gustaria saber si es bueno tener el net-book encendido y enchufado a la red tambien. gracias.por ultimo me gustaria saber si mi ordenador tiene proteccion de la red Continue reading...
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Full Scan. When running a full scan the "no threats found during this scan" no longer appears,...
by Guest pauley m- 0 replies
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Running MSE on Windows 7. I need to know why "No threats found" no longer displays after a Full Scan. Continue reading...
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Top 10 SuperSite Articles of 2011, Part 2: #5, #4, #3, #2, #1
by Guest Paul Thurrott- 0 replies
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By: Paul Thurrott Today, I present the top five articles from the SuperSite for Windows in 2011. These were the most-read articles on the site over the course of the year and, interestingly, some of them date back a few years. As with the first batch, covering articles #6 through #10, I’ve provided addition commentary for each article. Continue reading...
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Intranet Settings enable on Deployment Pkg. in IE8 on XP
by Guest GRPS_616- 0 replies
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Attempting to create a deployment pkg. for IE8 to WinXP. We need to enable Intranet settings as a default. We do not want users to be prompted with the popup, asking to enable. I do not see where I can do this in the Deployment kit. Thanks Continue reading...
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IE9/ Google bug
by Guest qmrneo- 0 replies
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Hi, I opened google in IE 9.0.8 and typed define : hello. Their is option to hear the word and it only works once for a word, which is very weird. The next time ypu click it is do not respond. I also tried the same in the firefox and it worked perfectly. Seems to me some kind of issue in IE 9. Thanks Continue reading...
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Hard Drive Format (Windows 7)
by Guest RubberduckJ35- 0 replies
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Hey, I want format my hard drive because it's only got 1.80GB out of 76GB so I want to format it and re install windows 7 Professional, But here's my questions.. Will I be able to re-install it with the same code I used to originally Install it? Thanks, Continue reading...
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Outlook 2010 not working
by Guest birdiepj- 0 replies
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I installed 2010 professional on new laptop and messed up with initial wizard set up... outlook is not installed or will not open. when I click on the application to open it it says, "Loading Profile " it hangs there for quite a while and then I receive then the following error "the action can not be completed. The connection to Microsoft is unavailable. Outlook must be online or connected to complete this action. " I also found this link and set it up this way with same errors occurring. http://www22.verizon.com/ResidentialHelp/FiOSInternet/Email/Setup+And+Use/QuestionsOne/128849.htm not sure what or how to fix this... Can you help? I tried to uninstall and rein…
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MSE tray icon orange colored every morning telling me I need to scan, which I do every day....
by Guest RichardHunter11326- 0 replies
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Every morning when I log on to my computer the MSE icon in the system tray is orange colored. I click on it and it tells me I need to scan my system, which is something I do every day anyway (a full scan).This orange colored icon is something that has started happening only recently. I did a quick scan this morning (as other mornings), but unlike other mornings, after the quick scan it was still orange (nothing was found). So, I did a full,which is normal for me anyway (and again, nothing was found). Any ideas, anyone? Continue reading...
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Microsoft to put its Windows Phone marketing dollars where its mouth is
by Guest Mary Jo Foley- 0 replies
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Microsoft and its phone partners seem finally ready to put some real dollars (in the hundreds of millions) behind launching new Windows Phones in the U.S. in 2012. Continue reading...
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Microsoft and its phone partners seem finally ready to put some real dollars (in the hundreds of millions) behind launching new Windows Phones in the U.S. in 2012. Source: All About Microsoft
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Unable to Start "Windows Search" Service Err 193:0xc1
by Guest helper38- 0 replies
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Windows XP Pro SP3 loaded and current. Been working on this for some time. Any help would be greatly appreciated. I also received the error message "unable to load MS Core Library", however, it appears to have been resolved with my efforts...this may still have something to do with the issue. Continue reading...
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Windows 7 not valid anymore
by Guest Samoon Saleem- 0 replies
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i recently changed my hard drive and now my upgrade is now not genuine, do i have to buy a new upgrade, i cant afford it, anyone please know what to do. Thank you Continue reading...