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Need Replacement Desktop Search Tool by anglirich
Can anyone suggest a free Desktop/Outlook Search Tool? Running Win XP SP3 and Office 2007. Thanks, RED in NC
February 19th 10 12:33 PM
by wiley Go to last post
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window opacity by hysteria
i was wondering if anyone knows of a way to change the opacity of windows with xp?
February 23rd 10 07:50 PM
by Twayne[_3_] Go to last post
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Lost dual monitor capability in XP by Bob Wilson[_2_]
I had XP Pro running with dual monitors for a couple of years, switched out monitors from time to time and no problem. I've got an Intel 2.8 MB with onboard...
February 20th 10 05:11 PM
by T Shadow Go to last post
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Recent documents - how long are they stored? by Big_Al
The history of those recent documents, is there a setting that controls how long they stay there?
April 4th 10 10:58 PM
by Tim Meddick Go to last post
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Retaining Shortcut Icons in Desktop Folders by Youka
When I create a shortcut on the desktop for a web site site that I'm visiting (Right Click/Create Shortcut), the icon for the web site is displayed intact on...
March 28th 11 11:35 PM
by J. P. Gilliver (John) Go to last post
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How do I remove desktop icons from Guest user? by Peter
Guest user accounts are, by default, "Limited Use". Whenever I download anything it appears on that desktop page too. I can't remove these icons because it's...
November 4th 11 07:38 AM
by neo[_2_] Go to last post
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How to deal with task bar by [email protected]
I am using XP SP3, I am trying to look at a series of .mov files in a folder, one file at a time. When I double click on one of the .mov files, it quite...
February 2nd 10 08:21 AM
by J. P. Gilliver (John) Go to last post
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change default browser by Ray
how do you change the default browser in XP i went to netscape and want explorer back as the default...i know you can change the file associations but surely...
January 7th 04 11:34 AM
by Ramesh Go to last post
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Ctrl+Alt+Delete vs. Ctrl+Shift+Escape and Task Manager by Chad Harris
I tried rebooting several times thinking that Task Mgr would come up but it didn't. But I found that when I hit CTrl+Shift+Escape several times (in anger to...
July 27th 04 04:50 AM
by Chad Harris Go to last post
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Want to get rid of logon screen, just want to boot to the desktop by Mayayana
I'm not certain about this, but in my experience, as long as you turn off the Guest account, don't create extra "users", and don't use a password, the logon...
November 26th 11 03:01 PM
by Mayayana Go to last post
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How to format windows xp without reinstalling? by Matt
I purchased a used computer and it contains all the previous owners junk that I would like to delete. I do not have any of the windows xp disks with the...
June 21st 03 04:33 AM
by D.Currie Go to last post
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Task Manager Won't Come Up; Restart Gone from It When It Does by Chad Harris
Task Manager Won't Come Up. I've seen this before--sometimes a reboot helps--sometimes it'll come up one way but not the other but not this time. The only...
(Multi-page thread 1 2 3 4)
July 30th 04 11:50 AM
by Doug Knox MS-MVP Go to last post
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Changing default mouse-click action? by Burt
Ulric, The simplest I have found is to use a RIGHT click drag and when you let go of it in the new location a menu will appear with options: MOVE COPY ...
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July 30th 04 03:10 PM
by Burt Go to last post
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Disk Partition Size by SlowJet
I thoht I would post this for those that have upgraded from a Fat32 system, or have a need for a clean install, or want to start over for SP2. The PRO's and...
August 21st 04 10:30 PM
by SlowJet Go to last post
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Virus by Bruce Lawrence
Could someone help me. My virus protection Avast & Panda have both found viruses. Trojan horse Dropper.Exebundle.AH is found in...
August 12th 04 11:05 PM
by microb Go to last post
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Removing Real Player context menu items by Oreally[_2_]
How do we remove those unecessary RealPlayer SP context menu items? BNo program (including Shell View) seems to do it! Oreally
March 8th 11 07:29 PM
by Oreally[_2_] Go to last post
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Control Panel by David
I run a day care center. Part of my program provides PCs with educational software for the children to use. The PCs are all XP/HOME SP3. The accounts...
(Multi-page thread 1 2 3)
January 17th 10 12:20 PM
by J. P. Gilliver (John) Go to last post
30 1,393
Appearance problem after using power point projector by Dan
Yesterday I used my laptop to do a power point presentation. Ever since then, my icons on my desktop appear bigger as well as items in my internet...
January 7th 04 11:43 AM
by Dan Go to last post
0 1,391
registry tweaks by Jan
Hi, I've been looking over Kelly's corner but did not find the tweaks I've been looking for. I need the registry tweaks for the following (tell them as if...
(Multi-page thread 1 2)
November 29th 04 01:09 PM
by Jan Go to last post
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Change font size on all programs menu by David Glover
Go to control panel, click appearance and themes, click display, which is under pic a Control Icon, settings, then advanced. See customize, change dpi to 75%....
March 20th 10 10:26 AM
by David Glover Go to last post
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