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Mouse settings not saved after reboot/restart

I am changing the speed at which my mouse pointer moves across the screen.  I am 'applying' the change then selecting 'ok'.   The mouse point then moves faster as set.  Then after restarting/rebooting the computer, the mouse setting is back to the…

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Accessibility
asked 2008-12-29T04:56:46+00:00
Anonymous
48 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

How to manually arrange folders in windows 7__

When i try manually move one folder to be the first i can t whay

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Files, folders, and storage
asked 2009-10-24T14:09:18+00:00
Anonymous
48 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Windows failed to load because the system registry file is missing or corrupt. Status:Oxc000014C

Hello - can anyone help me find a solution to my problem? My problem:Windows failed to load because the system registry file is missing or corrupt. Status:Oxc000014C I tried everything the sytem advised from going through safe mode etc.. I also…

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Performance and system failures
asked 2009-01-07T21:35:27+00:00
Anonymous
48 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Windows 7 is Blurry/Fuzzy for me...

I love it, dont get me wrong but ahhh i wanna continue to use it...but it all just seems fuzzy and i've tried everything from Changing the DPI, to resolutions to clear type text, to screen refresh rates, nothing...just nothing makes it seem crisp like …

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Accessibility
asked 2009-06-07T06:53:22+00:00
Anonymous
48 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

"The requested operation requires elevation"

Before installing Win 7 I saved a bunch of files and folders to an external hard drive. Tonight when I tried to look at some text files I had created in Open Office I got the error message that "the requested operation requires elevation". If I…

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Files, folders, and storage
asked 2009-11-05T03:00:27+00:00
Anonymous
48 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

This FTP site cannot be viewed in Windows Explorer.

I am running Windows 7 Home Premium and am unable to access FTP files OR the internet from Windows Explorer. Under "internet options" on the Advanced tab, I have checked both "Enable FTP Folder View (Outside of Internet Explorer)" and…

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Internet and connectivity
asked 2010-10-13T23:34:01+00:00
Anonymous
48 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

0x80042302 on system restore..

I am having some problems with my laptop Windows 7 Home Premium pc. It has been working fine until my mouse pad stopped working properly, I tried to do several times a system restore and it finally worked.  My Norton Antivirus expired and I removed it…

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Performance and system failures
asked 2010-02-24T05:46:54+00:00
Anonymous
48 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Stuck shift keys - windows 7 64 bit

I've tried turning off all accessibility option. I've tried switching keyboards. I tried hitting shift 5 times, and every other key press combo purported to solve the problem. The only thing that temporarily helps is a reboot, but the problem resurfaces …

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Apps
asked 2009-12-10T14:34:25+00:00
Anonymous
48 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Cursor jumps while typing in Windows7

fix cursor jumps while typing

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Devices and drivers
asked 2010-06-15T21:52:03+00:00
Anonymous
48 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

How Do I delete or clear redundant network profiles (names) from my desktop and laptop running Windows 7?

With Verizon DSL modem in bridge and Linksys WRT 160N as a router, my desktop and laptop were in a network.  Laptop and printer connected via wireless and desktop by cable.  The network name used to be the same for all connected devices.  However, when …

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Internet and connectivity
asked 2010-02-04T15:07:44+00:00
Anonymous
48 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Stop 9F Driver Power State Failure

I frequently get STOP 9F bugchecks after my system has been running for awhile and I attempt to put it to sleep or hibernate. Below is the Bugcheck Analysis: Can anyone help with this? 0: kd> !analyze -v …

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Windows update
asked 2010-03-03T22:10:47+00:00
Anonymous
48 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Windows 7 I get Icons instead of pictures on Thumbnails

I have two programs "Cricut Design Studio" and "4D Embroidery System" both of which show the program icon on the thumbnail instead of the thumbnail picture itself.  I spent 4 hours on the phone with HP Support yesterday (since my copy…

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Files, folders, and storage
asked 2010-01-14T22:29:22+00:00
Anonymous
48 answers

Deleting A User Account Picture

Does anyone know how I can delete a user account picture? I know how to add or change, but I created a picture for the Administrator, and I now want there to be no picture at all. Thanks!

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Accessibility
asked 2010-01-06T01:53:23+00:00
Anonymous
48 answers

While watching videos the computer shuts down!

When I am watching videos on YouTube or Rumble my computer will shut down and I have to reboot and resume and many times the computer will shut down again. Why! I am using Windows 7 with Edge. Thanks! CarrmasDad2

Microsoft Edge | Audio and video playback | Previous Windows versions
asked 2021-06-06T23:36:22+00:00
Anonymous
48 answers

Images are Not Loading on Microsoft Edge (LATEST BROWSER UPDATE)

Well I have this problem with my site. The latest windows update also changed the browser. The images are not loading correctly. I dont know the reason because it is opening perfeclty on other browsers and even the previous version of MS Edge.

Microsoft Edge | Website issues | Windows 10
asked 2020-09-12T23:52:29+00:00
Anonymous
48 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

How to block news channels, or domains, on Microsoft Edge news feeds

I keep getting content that I do not want.  Ie: I do not want anything from Newsweek, Washington Examiner, Fox News or other tabloid 'news' sites. How do I block them? I need to either block these bad sites or uninstall Edge.  Multiple threads on the…

Microsoft Edge | Website issues | Windows 10
asked 2021-04-21T18:02:21+00:00
Anonymous
48 answers

Unable to access Lowes.com, keep getting access denied message

Whenever I try to access Lowes.com I keep getting this message: Access Denied You don't have permission to access "http://www.lowes.com/search?" on this server. Reference #18.4fa83817.1598717161.63edc33a I can access home depot, and other…

Microsoft Edge | Website issues | Windows 10
asked 2020-08-29T16:25:49+00:00
Anonymous
48 answers

RS-Prerelease Build 25158 + ISO is out to Dev Channel

Live in W.U.

Windows Insider program | Windows Insider preview | Windows AI
asked 2022-07-13T17:00:12+00:00
CrazyKats 19,760 Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
48 answers

Windows 11 Insider Preview 10.0.26052.1100 (ge_release), Install error - 0xc1900101

Hi As per heading of question, my laptop is enlisted in Windows Insider Program for Windows 11 Home edition. I had been receiving insider updates and all installed smoothly. Bu the update as per subject line became available 2 days ago and i proceeded…

Windows Insider program | Windows Insider preview | Install, activate, and Windows update
asked 2024-02-09T20:17:55+00:00
Anonymous
48 answers

Build 26020 is out to Canary Channel

Live in W.U.

Windows Insider program | Program announcements and registration | Communications and announcements
asked 2024-01-03T18:00:30+00:00
CrazyKats 19,760 Reputation points Volunteer Moderator