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Why would Microsoft remove the beautiful Aero Glass effect and replace it with flat colors and cheesy translucency?
No Aero Glass is an absolute deal breaker for me. There is no way I'm installing those ugly flat windows on my desktop. The transparency that is there which lacks blurring is an ugly joke. On a scale from one to ten of how upset I am over this... I'm …
Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Email and communications
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2012-11-29T07:30:29+00:00
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2025-07-07T19:27:30.85+00:00
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Windows 7 : Unable to Install Any Programs
Ideas: Programs you are having problems with Error messages Recent changes you made to your computer What you have already tried to fix the problem Remember - This is a public forum so never post private information such as email or phone…
Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Apps
16,394 questions
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2009-11-07T16:56:54+00:00
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2025-07-07T19:25:10.87+00:00
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Windows 7 64 Bit Pro Explorer (explorer.exe) keeps crashing and restarting randomly.
Windows 7 64 Bit Pro Explorer (explorer.exe) keeps crashing and restarting randomly. This happens several times a day and its quite annoying. Sometimes happens when I search for files, sometimes when I click on an Program Icon, Sometimes when I open a…
Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Windows update
20,552 questions
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2009-12-02T00:18:42+00:00
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2025-07-07T19:25:10.87+00:00
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What games can my CPU run!!!
Can somebody list down some games that my CPU can run on high settings with a decent frame rate? My Specs: Intel Pentium D 3.0ghz 3.25GB RAM ATI Radeon HD 4670 Thanks Guys...
Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Gaming
5,573 questions
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2010-06-17T17:30:37+00:00
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2025-07-07T19:25:10.87+00:00
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How to open .eml files in Windows 7?
**Original title: Opening eml files stored in My Documents.**I recently changed my desktop computer from one using Windows XP to one using Windows 7. I transferred from my old computer a large archive of .eml files stored in My Documents folder and…
Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Files, folders, and storage
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2010-07-28T13:42:20+00:00
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2025-07-07T19:25:10.87+00:00
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Sound Blaster X-Fi and Windows 7 64-bit
I have a Sound Blaster X-Fi on a Dell XPS 710. Installed Windows 7 64-bit. Everything went great. Downloaded and installed the new drivers from Creative for this sound card and Windows 7/64. It installs but I get a staticy echo sound to everything. …
Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Devices and drivers
35,500 questions
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2009-10-23T03:31:55+00:00
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2025-07-07T19:25:10.87+00:00
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Typing Issues (Jumping cursor...moves my text to another line while typing)
Someone please help with this Issue!!! Everytime I type my cursor jumps around and I have to keep going back and deleting and retyping. Please help I have a sony VAIO and this problem is driving me crazy
Windows for home | Other | Devices and drivers
6,827 questions
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2010-04-28T18:32:44+00:00
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2025-07-07T19:25:10.87+00:00
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Why am I not getting rewards points for searches?
I was searching for my daily rewards points on my phone and computer. For my computer I was rewarded for 9 searches, and it stopped granting points after that and on mobile only 2 searches granted points to my account. I tried multiple browsers and…
Microsoft Edge | Browser extensions | Windows 11
Microsoft Edge | Browser extensions | Windows 11
Managing browser extensions in Microsoft Edge on Windows 11
396 questions
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2023-12-13T03:48:31+00:00
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2025-07-07T19:16:59.0433333+00:00
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Logitech K810 and new Surface Pro 3 firmware update not playing nicely Bluetooth Problem
Hi there, There's an active discussion over on the Surface forums regarding the 9/9/2014 firmware update causing Bluetooth issues, primarily w/ the K810 (but I'd imagine this could be w/ other BT keyboards as…
Surface | Surface Pro | Network
923 questions
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2014-09-17T14:52:37+00:00
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2025-06-30T16:14:36.5966667+00:00
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Surface Pro 3: Internal clock stops when the battery dies
Is there a separate internal battery for the internal clock in the SP3 running Windows 8.1? When the unit runs out of battery power and I don't notice (for example, the battery completely drains while in standby) when I plug the unit back in the clock…
Surface | Surface Pro | Power and battery
2,495 questions
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2014-08-16T13:54:40+00:00
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2025-06-30T16:14:36.5966667+00:00
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Surface Book Battery 1 Not Present
Hello, I purchased my Surface Book in 2016 and it has been working perfectly until the past few weeks. The tablet battery (1) says it's "Not Present" and isn't charging and the keyboard battery is charged completely. Because of this, it won't…
Surface | Surface Book | Power and battery
985 questions
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2018-08-31T23:14:07+00:00
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2025-06-30T16:14:36.5966667+00:00
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SP3 Docking Station Network Adapter Disappears
I've been using the docking station since it arrived last week and this scenario has happened at least 5 times. During normal operation in the docking station, the ethernet port becomes disconnected from the network and is not shown in devices. To…
Surface | Accessories | Surface Dock
382 questions
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2014-08-22T19:46:21+00:00
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2025-06-30T16:14:36.5966667+00:00
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Network file sharing not working between Windows 11 & Windows 10
Hello, we have an office where there are several Desks, recently one of the employees upgraded their computers from windows 10 to windows 11, we had all of the computers set up for Local file sharing over the network, now for some reason since the…
Windows for business | Windows Server | Networking | Network connectivity and file sharing
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2022-01-12T16:32:28+00:00
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2022-07-24T02:39:50+00:00
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Run the OneDrive troubleshooter
Correlation Id: 57ffe0fc-905c-4468-a423-86d277c19ebdTimestamp: 2024-10-07T06:15:29.000ZDPTI: a3240adb8c225da65887f67d2ac9b19d088cc401c9031d7dc4e4544bea123166Error Tag: 7q6caError Code: 1067
Microsoft 365 and Office | OneDrive | For home | Other
Microsoft 365 and Office | OneDrive | For home | Other
A Microsoft file hosting and synchronization service.
1,093 questions
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2024-10-07T06:21:28+00:00
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2025-07-21T21:09:45.31+00:00
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How can I reset the password to my child's account?
My children are unable to log into their accounts, and their accounts are linked with with mine in Family Safety. I am able to input all required information to identify their account in the account verification form, but they have not sent emails from…
Microsoft 365 and Office | Subscription, account, billing | For home | Other
Microsoft 365 and Office | Subscription, account, billing | For home | Other
Microsoft 365 features that help users manage their subscriptions, account settings, and billing information.
5,019 questions
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2023-08-10T21:40:20+00:00
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2025-07-21T21:06:33.8+00:00
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TEAMS on MAC launching fullscreen
How do I stop TEAMS from launch into full screen? It just started doing this.
Microsoft 365 and Office | Subscription, account, billing | For home | Windows
Microsoft 365 and Office | Subscription, account, billing | For home | Windows
Microsoft 365 features that help users manage their subscriptions, account settings, and billing information.
26,138 questions
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2020-09-02T13:21:51+00:00
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2025-07-21T21:00:39.24+00:00
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Office 2010 activation fails after SP2 with error 0x80070190
Windows 7 Pro, Office 2010 Pro Plus I put Office 2010 SP2 on three identically configured machines this morning. Two of them had previously had Office 2010 activated, the third had not yet been activated. After SP2 was installed, the two machines…
Microsoft 365 and Office | Install, redeem, activate | For home | Windows
Microsoft 365 and Office | Install, redeem, activate | For home | Windows
Processes in Microsoft 365 for setting up Office apps, redeeming product keys, and activating licenses.
20,498 questions
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2013-07-23T21:05:23+00:00
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2025-07-21T20:54:17.3966667+00:00
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excel 2013 can't open old files
I got windows office 2013 and installed it on my windows 7 laptop. I have old office 2007 excel files that I can't open, and some that will only open when I go through the program and search for them. After loading some files I tried to save them in…
Microsoft 365 and Office | Excel | For home | Windows
Microsoft 365 and Office | Excel | For home | Windows
A family of Microsoft spreadsheet software with tools for analyzing, charting, and communicating data.
57,916 questions
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2013-03-04T04:59:35+00:00
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2025-07-21T20:53:07.3066667+00:00
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Export Project 2010 notes data to Excel
I am trying to export my notes field data from MS Project 2010 to Excel in order to populate other applications. The problem I have is that the text of the notes has been pasted in from Word and contains carriage returns. As a result when I export to…
Microsoft 365 and Office | Access | For home | Windows
Microsoft 365 and Office | Access | For home | Windows
A family of Microsoft relational database management systems designed for ease of use.
20,919 questions
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2011-05-24T01:39:01+00:00
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2025-07-21T20:52:09.7233333+00:00
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how to uninstall OneNote
hello, i have a sony vaio with windows vista, would like to know how to uninstall OneNote 2007. i accently clicked on the ballon on the bottom of my screen and it installed and i really dislike this program. ive tried looking for an uninstall icon in the…
Microsoft 365 and Office
Microsoft 365 and Office
A comprehensive suite of productivity tools and cloud services that enhance collaboration, communication, and efficiency. Combining classic Office apps with advanced Microsoft 365 features, it supports both personal and business needs
3,076 questions
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2010-07-13T02:52:38+00:00
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2025-07-21T20:52:09.7233333+00:00
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