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"my documents" displays at startup by JL
Following a problem with the One Button Checkup, which is fixed every day but keeps occuring, I went to Msconfig and did a clean boot as advised by Logitech....
September 3rd 05 11:01 AM
by Rick \Nutcase\ Rogers Go to last post
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"My Documents" Shortcut is blank by Pat Garard
G'Day All, On a Compaq EVO notebook running Win Xp Pro SP2, there are (at least) three locations that (used to) show 'My Documents': In Windows Explorer...
October 7th 05 07:20 AM
by Pat Garard Go to last post
2 163
"my documents" system folder properties by C.M.G.
For some reason, win xp has decided that the "my documents" folder is "music folder," so that each time I open it, it spends several seconds caching it before...
May 3rd 05 05:22 AM
by Ramesh, MS-MVP Go to last post
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"open with" missing from right click in Windows XP SP1 by firedog
Can't tell if my first message made it to the group. I'm a newbie at this and need help with a problem. Since installing SP2 in Winxp I have had nothing but...
November 8th 04 06:59 PM
by Michael Solomon \(MS-MVP\) Go to last post
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"open with" missing from right click in Windows XP SP1 by firedog
Wondering if someone can help. I have been trying to get the "open with" command back in the right click menu of Win XP If anyone can help I would deeply...
November 5th 04 09:21 PM
by Michael Solomon \(MS-MVP\) Go to last post
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"Open with...>Choose Program" defaults to Notepad. Any ideas? by Waldo
When I right-click on a file and choose "Open With...", I get a few choices and "Choose Program...", under the seperator. When I click on "Choose program...",...
April 12th 05 05:27 PM
by Waldo Go to last post
6 233
"Open writable CD Folder" by Bagger Vance
If I put in a new CD-R, a window pops up giving me a choice about making a Roxio CD and something else, but the option to "Open writable CD Folder" is not...
March 7th 05 08:54 PM
by Wesley Vogel Go to last post
2 397
"Owner" Log in by brentromero
I noticed that my user name is "Owner" and am wondering if I should use some other login handle. I'm the only user on my MCE 2005 and I read that it could...
May 31st 05 11:46 PM
by uggabugga Go to last post
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"paste" function in MS Word by big sky
I am unable to get the "paste" function to work after copying something from any document outside MS Word itself. The function worked flawlessly until about a...
January 25th 05 11:07 PM
by Stephen Larivee Go to last post
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"Power Schemes", in "Power Options Properties" by Jamess B. Holladay
All but two of the "Power Schemes", in "Power Options Properties", on my computer mysteriously disappeared. I have considerable time invested in setting them...
December 3rd 04 04:01 AM
by Ramesh [MVP] Go to last post
3 466
"Preferences" gone from 'Search for files or folders' by Bob
In setting up a new machine with XP, I must have made some mistake with settings or services since the preferences option (along with the cute little puppy) is...
August 14th 04 07:37 PM
by BekaJo Go to last post
1 340
"Remember Password" question by Bob Moyer
On a secure site that I frequent, I "fat-fingered" my password after entering my user-name, then promptly selected 'Yes' when XP asked if I would like it...
November 26th 04 09:25 AM
by Rajiv Ramnath Go to last post
2 406
"Run" disappears by Dan Schaffer
Hi, I run Win XP Pro, SP2. I went to use the "run" command by pressing "start", and found that the "run" command was no longer there. I'd be grateful for...
September 13th 05 05:36 AM
by Sharon F Go to last post
5 169
"Safely remove hardware" icon query by Blair
I have an icon which appears alongside the programmes which are running and states "Safely remove hardware" and when I click on it I get the following USB...
May 4th 05 06:12 AM
by Blair Go to last post
4 359
"Save As" Window and "Open" window do not show Maximize and Minimi by kirk
Most likely a silly question but with all my applications, the "file open" window and the "save as" window do not have a maximize or minimize button. They only...
January 12th 05 08:09 PM
by kirk Go to last post
4 366
"Search" missing by William B. Lurie
In deleting some Symantec software, the "StartSearch" function on one of my systems was damaged, and now hangs with the usual first split-screen "Search...
December 4th 04 06:11 PM
by JerryM \(ID\) Go to last post
6 227
"Security Alert" window by William B. Lurie
One of my XP systems just upgraded to SP2---- Now comes to Desktop with a big superimposed window entitled "Security Alert"......but the window is empty, and...
May 9th 05 03:15 PM
by weatherbugjay Go to last post
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"Send to" command from right click menue. by DHH
any time I try to use the send to command from the right click menue, my coputer freezes. I have to shut it down cold, contr.,alt,delete will not end the...
September 11th 05 04:13 PM
by Ramesh, MS-MVP Go to last post
2 166
"Send To" Shortcut by Datman
I am trying to add a folder to the Send To shortcut when you right click on an item to Send To a destination. I have found where that folder...
November 21st 04 02:29 AM
by Road Runner Go to last post
5 339
"Serious Error" on startup by -
I have a system that we have just reinstalled WinXP Home SP1 onto. Clean install, only needed to salvage some documents and internet favorites. System is a...
November 16th 04 08:22 PM
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