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Why do all my programs and files open with Microsoft word?

All my programs and files open with Microsoft Word and i need to know how to change that?

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Apps
asked 2010-04-27T00:59:41+00:00
Anonymous
50 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Microsoft Visual C++ Runtime Library error opening PDF files

I am on Windows Vista Home Premium.  I have a problem trying to open PDF files either on my hard drive or via IE.  The error message I get says:  "Microsoft Visual C++ Runtime Library Runtime Error! Program: C:\Program Files\Adobe\Reader…

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Apps
asked 2009-12-23T22:48:56+00:00
Anonymous
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Compatibility Microsoft Flight Simulator 2004 vs. Windows 7

I installed MS Flight Simulator in Windows 7. The installation went smoothly.  And I could start MS Flight Simulator up till the Homepage appeared. BUT: when opening "videoparts" (i.e. the instruction at the start, parts of MS FS…

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Gaming
asked 2010-01-02T14:00:35+00:00
Anonymous
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Windows Backup .... Cannot create a file when that file already exists. (0x800700B7)

I installed VISTA 64 last summer. For the first few months I was able to do BACKUP FILES without a problem Now when I try I get this error message Windows Backup File Backup could not save your automatic backup settings for thefollowing…

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Apps
asked 2009-01-31T10:20:27+00:00
Anonymous
50 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Speakers' Echo Effect - how to turn off?

There is an "echo" effect to all audio (music, game sounds, people speaking), which garbles sounds and is annoying...is there anyway fix this? I have a new motherboard (Gigabyte EP45-DS3L) and am running Vista. I have Bose Companion 2 speakers…

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Music, photos, and video
asked 2009-03-07T17:05:57+00:00
Anonymous
50 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Windows 7 Error code 80070103

Windows 7 won't install nVidea Geforce 7300 GT update on a windows 7 64bit machine Any sugestions ?

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Windows update
asked 2009-11-11T10:41:07+00:00
Anonymous
50 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

need to reinstall exetender player

hi i deleted chronical dreams from free ride games and the exetender player by mistake cause it was downloaded the same date as the game i didnt think i needed the player anymore thought it was part of the game. everytime i turn on my gateway laptop…

Windows for home | Other | Gaming
asked 2009-04-02T14:02:55+00:00
Anonymous
50 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

How to sync iphone with Windows 7 Windows Live Mail Contacts?

Hello, how can I transfer the contacts in the Windows Live Mail that comes with Windows 7 (NOT the Windows Live that's through the Internet) into my new iphone?  Please let me know at your earliest convenience.  Thanks.

Windows for home | Other | Email and communications
asked 2010-07-08T23:55:05+00:00
Anonymous
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After installing Windows 7 on HP laptop, getting message "plugged in not charging"

Same Laptop, same charger worked fine in Visa. After clean install of Windows 7 I get the "plugged in not charging" message. About my system: HP/ Compaq Mobile Workstation 8510w The charger is intended to be used for an aditional /…

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Devices and drivers
asked 2009-10-31T18:14:00+00:00
Anonymous
50 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Error 1720. There is a problem with this windows installer package.

I can uninstall Ask.com toolbar script a Philip Black [09:46]: Error 1720. contact support personnel or package vendor -can't run script vbisff open uninstall script error-path not found? There is a problem with this windows installer package. I…

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Apps
asked 2009-08-31T17:04:58+00:00
Anonymous
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Internal Error 2503/2502

Win 7 Ult 64-bit: On random installs i get the above error msg w/ 1 of the 2 codes listed..... here is what i have done: -Checked Windows Installer, it is set to manual -cleared out all those install files -tried to locate the reg files used to correct…

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Install and upgrade
asked 2010-06-16T16:08:20+00:00
Anonymous
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unable to copy and paste copilot microsoft

unable to copy and paste copilot Microsoft

Microsoft Edge | Website issues | Windows 11
asked 2024-12-15T16:36:11+00:00
Anonymous
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Why am I no longer receiving the Prediction Game within Microsoft Rewards?

Why am I no longer receiving the Prediction Game within Microsoft Rewards?

Microsoft Edge | Website issues | Windows 11
asked 2023-12-22T14:31:02+00:00
Anonymous
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Open a specific page or pages broken since KB4023057 / KB5003173 (only works if you set Bing as the default search engine).....

Since installing KB4023057 / KB5003173 the Edge 'On start up' setting of 'Open a specific page or pages' no longer works.... Well I say it no longer works... It works if you set the default search engine to Bing, anything other than Bing and it only…

Microsoft Edge | Open the browser | Windows 10
asked 2021-05-12T21:29:00+00:00
Anonymous
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Internet Explorer mode gone?

Hello Microsoft Community, For the past 2 months I had been using and testing IE Mode integration within the chromium version of the Edge Browser. I had the "Enable IE integration" enabled in edge://flags and had been running Edge in admin…

Microsoft Edge | Other | Windows 10
asked 2020-06-01T11:42:41+00:00
Anonymous
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How do I stop MS Edge from opening a new tab every time I click on a link

When I am in a web page and click on a link, I stay on the tab I was originally in, but a separate new tab opens up with the link. This never used to happen - you used to click on a link and you went straight to that page.  In IE Explorer, it was…

Microsoft Edge | Tabs, address bar, and search | Windows 10
asked 2020-10-24T20:05:39+00:00
Anonymous
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Restore Previous open tabs after Windows Update

An unscheduled reboot of Windows 10 to install updates has deleted all of my open tabs in Edge Chromium.  I have no way to restore the previous session, and the "reopen closed tabs" option does not work.  I have solved the problem for future…

Microsoft Edge | Tabs, address bar, and search | Windows 10
asked 2021-03-22T18:16:18+00:00
Anonymous
50 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

WINDOWS 11 DOWNLOAD AS AN ISO (INSIDERS ONLY)

Will WIndows 11 be available as an ISO as well?

Windows Insider program | Windows Insider preview | Install, activate, and Windows update
asked 2021-06-28T16:01:31+00:00
Anonymous
50 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

ROBUX IS GONE FROM MICROSOFT REWARDS FROM JANUARY 2023

Please Bring it Back in India. I say it on my b'day and used Rewards from that time. I earnt 2000 points and went to redeem and it was not there. Please Fix It

Bing | Microsoft Rewards
Bing | Microsoft Rewards

A program that grants points for using Bing search, which users can redeem for gift cards, sweepstakes entries, or charitable donations.

8,417 questions
asked 2023-06-15T11:17:39+00:00
Anonymous
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got my microsoft rewards account suspended for some reason, and i dont know why

so like basically i opened up the rewards dashboard and it showed me that my account was suspended, and i think it might because my microsoft account is tied to my father's phone number (im a kid) but like i would appreciate if yall unbanned me 🔥🔥🔥

Bing | Microsoft Rewards
Bing | Microsoft Rewards

A program that grants points for using Bing search, which users can redeem for gift cards, sweepstakes entries, or charitable donations.

8,417 questions
asked 2023-08-07T02:08:14+00:00
Anonymous