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Photo gallery update
My computers photo gallery will only allow me to see some of my pictures while many others show a default picture and when i attempt to open them i just ...
why do I keep getting DAILY vista updates?
I have updates configured so that I download and install the updates prior to shutting down my laptop.
I have been getting the "bang" icon daily for ...
windows update error code 8007005
trying to update windows but get error codes 8007005 and 8007007A
Cannot update any programs including vista
I am trying to update several programs with no success.
Itunes, panda antivirus and even windows itself cannot update their own software.
Is there ...
Myst vs. Vista
I don't understand the video driver error I get when I try to load Myst onto my pc w/Vista
Problem
My web browsers will not open in normal mode only in safe mode.
I have done everything from running a system check to checking all my add-ons even ...
Windows Vista Themes
Can someone please tell me the name(s) of safe websites where I can download Windows Vista Themes for my PC.
I am not happy with the themes provided ...
Opening Adobe pdf Files Already saved in Microsoft Office Word 2007
I have a problem that has just raised it's head. Trying to open saved pdf files is not possible.
I am getting a box headed File Conversion followed ...
Installation and playing games
I have just installed obscure the pc game on windows vista with no problems at all.
When i try to play the game a box comes up saying i have to use ...
internet not responding
why does my slows down and then not respond?
cd and dvd burning
which cd/dvd burning software is compatible with vista? which should I purchase?
Vista and Word
I have a HP Notebook with Vista...but instead of Word I have Microsoft Works, which came with the laptop.
My preference is Word. Which version is compatible ...
O.S. NOT SUPPORTED
I TRIED TO DOWNLOAD A TRIAL VERSION OF BOGGLE SUPREME AND I KEEP GETTING AND ERROR CODE THAT SAYS "O.S. NOT SUPPORTED" ...WHAT DOES THAT MEAN?
how to remove arrows from icons on desktop?
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how do you remove the arrows from icons on desktop?
explorer keeps flashing when opening downloaded files
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i cant open anything using explorer it blinks or flashes like mad.
I cant seem to or don't know how to stop it so am constantly shutting down then canceling ...
How come i restarted my computer and my desktop settings didnt save?
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I restarted my computer, and when i went to go onto my account, the desktop had been reset, that background, some programs i installed weren't there anymore....
Help with installing iTunes with windows vista
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Cant install itunes 9.0.3 on vista because the windows installer service cannot be accessed ... How do I fix this?
Low disc message
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I get a pop up message often saying my drive D has low disc space.
I follow instructions to free disc space (only area that is noted is the recycle ...
my sound has an echo
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I just bought a brand new computer with Vista installed, I also got a HDTV monitor.
The problem is there is an echo in the sound when I watch DVD's ...
vista themes
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how do i install a theme after i downloaded it?
file management
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what is file management in windows vista?
Microsoft word
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What version of Microsoft WORD can I download /purchase with Vista?
does windows vista have a spellcheck feature,like xp did when using wordpad? etc.
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same as question title and if so ...where do I find it?
Energy Power Saving Mode
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When I leave my computer it goes into what I call "sleep" mode.
More often than not, when I come back to it, the screen has gone black and will not ...
Mixcraft Keeps Crashing!!!!
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I have been working on some recordings for a while now and everything seemed to be working fine for a while.
I've just reached our final song and now ...
Ask Windows Vista Activation
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I have win vista in my laptop with serial & product id genuine inside, and now if i getting start why always ask activation again ....
The question is ...
reactivation code
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I have a HP laptop using windows vista software....I had to replace the mother board and during that process, whoever was doing that reloaded a Windows ...
File Compatability
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File created in XP won't print from Vista.
I can create a new file in Vista and it prints.
File Compatability
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I can print a new file created on the Vista Machine.
However, when I pull up on old file created using Windows XP and try to print it will not print....
DEP error message
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Since I downloaded some free screen savers I keep getting a DEP error message when I try to download anything from the internet.
What should I do?
monitor diplay freezes
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When I try to view pictures or play games, the monitor will freeze and the display changes to lines of different colors.
I have to turn off the computer ...
Notes in VISTA outlook
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Where is this located? Cannot find it on the tool bar
change the time of the automatic updates
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how do i change the time of the automatic updates?
my dvd rw drive not reading any disc..
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why is it my dvd/cd rom not reading any disc?
even if i replace it a new one.. and i already done all possible solutions i read from the internet.. if ...
web pages
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when u have more than one web page open how do u stop it from automatically switching back and forth when one page refreshes ?
Windows Photo Gallery
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How do I download the latest version of Windows Photo Gallery?
Games in Fullscreen
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I am using a Toshiba 17" Laptop and want to play my games in fullscreen but it only plays it in the windows screen.
microsoft word and vista compatibility problems
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I tried to install Microsoft word on my computer which has windows vista and it said word was not compatible with my operating system?
my desktop icons keep moving when i use my webcam
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I recently installed a Logitech Ultravision SE web cam and now when I open it with or without yahoo messenger 10 my desktop icons keep moving.
Can ...
Folder options
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How do I put the Delete X in the header of my folders ???
English to Spanish Vista
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I bought a computer in Carrefour in Alicante and I asked if I could have the English version of Vista (Basic) loaded instead of the Spanish one.
He ...
windows vista not connecting to my wireless hp printer
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I have 2 laptop's one with windows XP and the other with Vista, I'm able to connect to my HP wireless printer with XP but not with Vista.
Is there ...
Wierless does not work in vista 32bit home basic
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My wireless adapter driver is installed correctly but vista dose not recognize any wireless nwtework available in the proper range.
I have installed ...
dep error message
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why can i not run msn messenger? it keeps getting a dep error message
How can I repair black screen, binging sound, and flashing light on laptop?
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Hello. How come when I start my computer I only get a black screen, blinking white light in top left hand-corner, and binging sound after pressing f1....keys?...
Importing email from outlook express on my pc to windows email on my laptop
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I recently bought a laptop with windows vista/windows email.
I would like to know how to import my existing emails from outlook express that is on ...
cant close out pages
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When I am online and I am surfing the internet when i try X to close out the pages it boots me offline.
Also sometimes when im scrolling I have to hit ...
Screensaver Time
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My screen saver starts then quits after 1 or 2 seconds.
It doesn't matter what the screen saver time delay is.
Does it when i test a different screen ...
SYSTEM TRAY
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How can I remove the tray from my desktop?
xp and vista
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I own two computers. One with vista and one with XP.
The program i am attempting to run is from Ademco. It is IRAs SERVER.
On both systems,...
Vista updates downloaded to one location to reduce multiple downloads?
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Hi
Is it possible to download Vista updates to one location on the network , and that location shared with other pc's on the network ?
Looking for ...
Power point
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Is there a power point program on windows vista? if not how can I download it.
Service Pack 2
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Hello!
my computer has slowed down after the new update sevice pack 2 and every time I turn on and off the computer says that it is updating.
it starts ...
Cannot send emails
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I can receive emails but when I try to send them a message comes up that says "Something unexpected just happened.
Please contact customer care if problem ...
gaming
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please help... I have many games for my pc. I run windows vista home premium.
The problem is that most of my games keep crashing/ freezing. You just ...
INTERNET EXPLORER ON MY NEW VISTA
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IVE HAD WINDOWS XP EVER SINCE IT CAME OUT WITHOUT HARDLY EVER A PROBLEM.
I HAD A LIGHTNING HIT AND IT FRIED MY HARD DRIVE. I BOUGHT A NEW COMPAQ W/...
after installing this update ''vista service pack 2'' and restart my computer i can't load to my desktop
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when i arrive at the moment of typing the password..i type it and then it loads..but after it loads it becomes a blank screen and comes back to the moment ...
having trouble opening internet explorer in windows vista
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Up to a few months ago, I was able to open my pc and go to internet explorer and my default site of "hotmail".
Now i'm having trouble with it. I click ...
ie per user initialization utility
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When I tried to open Internet Explorer I got the following "IE Per-User Initialization Utility has stopped working".
I cant use IE anymore so I'm using ...
dont ask feature
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Is there a do not ask again to "allow" programs to run so you arent asked all the time "Last Chaos" is one of the .exe that I dont want User control to ...
AuthUpdater
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What is AuthUpdater?
DVD RW Driver (E:) Problem
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I am having problems with my drive E: in which it can read music cd's, but won't read dvd movies.
When I insert a dvd I can hear the driver reading ...
configration update 3 of 3 - 0%
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I have the same problem "configration 3 of 3 - 0%".
This is the second time. I also pressed F8 and went into the safe mode, it did not work.
I ...
Internet shut down when printing
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Why does windows shut down every time I try to print something from the internet?
Windows Vista printers
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What are the type of printers compatible with windows vista Home Premium
Vista Home Premium Problems Loading WIndows Updates
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Whenever my laptop loads windows updates it will not restart properly.
It always presents me with the options of Launch Start Up Repair or Start Windows ...
Microsoft Visual Foxpro support library
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I have a Family Tree/Genealogy database which I have been using for 3 years.
I therefore have the details of about 300 people on it.
I bought a new ...
Dickandsallie@att.net
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We just purchased a new computer and tried to install Hoyle Casino 4 on our new computer using Vista programming and it will not run the program. Why?...
Will Windows 7 use Vista drivers for 3rd party software? And will updates bring Vista the Windows 7 features?
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I have Windows Vista working just fine. It took awhile for the other vendors to catch up with their driver softyware.
I want to know if Windows 7 functionality ...
vista sp1 to vista sp2
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Is the switch from vista sp1 to vista sp2 a basic download?
opening Microsoft word 2007 documents
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Every time I try to open a Microsoft Word 2007 document (from my document file) that I created in Word 2007, I get a message that it will not open it is ...
Ms Publisher 2000 drivers for Vista
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I have installed MS Office 2000 Premium on a new PC (32 bit) running Vista.
The Publisher portion always requires that I insert the original CD (disk ...
diablo 2 lod
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the screen on diablo 2 lord of destruction is very small on vista is there a way to make it as big as on windows xp?
I am wanting to set my default email to Yahoo mail but can't. with Vista HELP!!!!
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I have done everything possible, I went to tools, internet options, programs and there is no options to set my mail to yahoo.
I also tried start, control ...
computer and camera
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i was putting pics on my computer from my camera and they got deleted from my camera but they are still on my computer.
How do i put those pics back ...
Just bought a seagate external hardive but will only run on 32 bit version
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I bought a seagate desk external hard drive.
I have tried numerous times to install the software for it but i cant because it says i need to run vista ...
configuration update 3 of 3
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My configuration update is stuck on.
When I turn on my laptop it goes directly to config. update, step 1 then step 2, then when it gets to step 3 of ...
problems starting vista
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When I start VISTA Ultimate and try to log on I get the message "user profile service failed the logon.
User profile cannot be loaded" How do I fix ...
how do i install the audio device
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how do i download and install audio device for my sony vaio
okay..
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So i am looking into buying a used hp laptop off ebay.
It says it has Windows Vista Home Premium.
Does that mean it has service pack 2?
CD ROM on windows vista media player
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I have a cd rom and tried to play it.
A box appeared and said it did not recognize a disk, and to press "OK" after I put a disk in.
I pressed OK ...
mouse wont highlight, can't click on email addresses
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I have tried 2 different mouse and I cannot highlight to delete or copy with any of them.
When I first got Vista this worked sometimes, now not at ...
keyboard problem
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on the right side of my keyboard where i control my media player/dvd is not working, i have delete somethings, was there anything that maybe i have deleted ...
Microsoft Outlook
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I have updated from a PC running XP to one with Vista Home Premium.
The XP machine has all my Contacts in MS Outlook.
How can I transfer the ...
itunes starting when i dont open it
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how can i stop itunes from opening when i dont open it
why does vista show my screensaver in black and white?
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why does vista show my screen saver in black and white?
WINDOWS VISTA 32-BIT BT YAHOO BROWSER.
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Browser constantly fails to respond during online sessions.
dvd disappears
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I have a dell inspiron 1720.
When burning a dvd multiple times, the system stops seeing the dvd burner.
is there a solution?
Issue "COMPILE ERROR IN HIDDEN MODULE" in Windows Vista
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We have a VBA based application that run with Excel, in where we are facing an error
like "COMPILE ERROR IN HIDDEN MODULE".
This issue occurs only ...
Windows Live Messenger - how to uninstall
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How do you uninstall Windows Live Messenger? I don't use it, it is unnecessary and it apparently was installed in an update without Microsoft telling me ...
Can't open iTunes because of Windows Configure error
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Why when i try to open itunes i get an error message saying windows is trying to configure itunes and then it tells me it can not be configured? What ...
Video
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Window vista player is not showing the videos, why T-T
from µTorrent
i downloaded Mahoujin GuruGuru doki doki or just regular and when its done ... i ...
problems restoring from existing backup files
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recently I had problems with my computer, so I backup my entire hard drive (C) to another installed hard drive.
After I formated and re-installed Vista ...
Microsoft Works Word Processor
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I have six bulleted items in one column which I am trying to split into two columns of three each.
I have not been able to figure out how to do this ...
Sound problems after update.
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I installed some recommended updates for windows. Security and Internet Explorer etc.
Once installed, all sound plays too high and too fast. Even the ...
screensavers windows vista?
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where are screensavers stored in windows vista?
computer start up problem
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why won't my computer start up in normal mode?
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