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Default UTF-8 encoding for new Notepad documents

Short of using a third party editor, is there a way to configure Notepad so that new documents are automatically saved in Unicode without having to change manually the encoding every single time from default ANSI to UTF-8? Typical scenario: Start…

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Apps
asked 2010-04-27T22:42:11+00:00
Anonymous
47 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Desktop Tray Agent has stopped working

I keep getting this error message after start up, any clues on what to do to get rid of it?

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Windows update
asked 2010-02-03T04:08:18+00:00
Anonymous
47 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Customized Power Options keeps changing back to default

Hi all, I am running Windows Vista currently. Have been trying to customised my own Power Options... I changed the parameters & saved under another name. Somehow after a few days or after reboot... when I turn on my laptop, it will turn…

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Accessibility
asked 2009-12-11T04:55:38+00:00
Anonymous
47 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Taskbar up top, top of windows hide under taskbar when opened

I've had this problem with every version of windows that I remember since I have been putting the taskbar up at the top of the screen.  Why Windows has never been designed to properly use this setup is beyond me.  In fact it is by far more productive…

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Accessibility
asked 2009-11-17T04:32:57+00:00
Anonymous
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Windows DVD Maker Aspect Ratio problems

I am using the Windows 7 DVD Maker tool, and am experiencing some MAJOR issues.  I have a widescreen formatted AVI file I am trying to burn onto a DVD.  When I import the video, it doesn't matter which aspect ratio I choose the finished DVD is the same.…

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Music, photos, and video
asked 2010-03-04T02:15:45+00:00
Anonymous
47 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

error 1068 - Windows could not start the Peer Networking Grouping on Local Computer.

error 1068 - Windows could not start the Peer Networking Grouping on Local Computer. ALSO, Windows could not start the Peer Name Resolution Protocol Service on Local Computer. Peer Networking Identity Manager IS started. All three are set to…

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Internet and connectivity
asked 2009-11-27T20:42:53+00:00
Anonymous
47 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Windows mail error code 0x800ccc90

Up until now I am not able to send/receive messages from my windows mail account.  When I went to bed lst night it was fine.  When I hit the send/receive button I get the following "Please verify that both the username and password are correct for…

Windows for home | Other | Email and communications
asked 2009-06-17T11:33:57+00:00
Anonymous
47 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Error: Autochk cannot run due to an error caused by a recently installed software package.An unspecified error occurred__766f6c756d652e63 3f1

Original title: Windows 7.File system is NTFS volume label is OS.Can not open volume for direct access. Autochk cannot run due to an error caused by a recently installed software package.An unspecified error occurred__766f6c756d652e63 3f1 I have recently…

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Windows update
asked 2010-06-28T12:42:03+00:00
Anonymous
47 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

How do I copy all file names in a folder to notepad?

I often want to copy all the file names with full path and extensions in a folder to a ".txt" document but can't. Is there an easy way to do this? How? Is there a simple batch file that will do it? Freeware might work, but I would rather have a…

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Files, folders, and storage
asked 2010-10-26T12:14:15+00:00
Anonymous
47 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

[SOLVED] Windows 7 64 bit crashes constantly with games - APPCRASH - Fault Module Name: d3d9.dll

Greetings, I had Vista 64 and now upgraded to Windows 7 64bit.  80% of my games crash on load. As other I have googled the shiznit out of this, it seems most people crash some time into a game, I crash without the thing loading at all. My setup. …

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Gaming
asked 2010-02-01T06:47:05+00:00
Anonymous
47 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Installed updates still appearing

I am using Windows Vista and I have recently installed everything on Windows Update for my system, but after shutting down my PC and booting it back up the next day and checking windows update again, I see all the updates I downloaded listed again. I…

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Windows update
asked 2008-12-09T16:40:50+00:00
Anonymous
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Error 80070057 when installing Windows Updates

Original Title: windows update![](http://i4.social.answers.microsoft.com/Forums/resources/images/trans.gif?cver=2.13.0068.4) i cant install  updates error code 80070057

Windows for home | Other | Windows update
asked 2010-08-21T10:02:22+00:00
Anonymous
47 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Unable to save WordPerfect files

I just got a new computer with Windows 7 preinstall. I install my Wordperfect 11 software. I am not able to save any files I create. When I try to save a file it brings up a window that asks where I want to save it and the name of the file. It also asks …

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Apps
asked 2009-10-30T21:22:46+00:00
Anonymous
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Is the .mov file type a supported file type for Windows Movie Maker?

Quicktime+Windows Movie Maker Is there any way to import MOV (Quicktime Movie File) files into Windows Movie Maker? I have a Kodak EasyShare Dx4330 (very old model of digital camera) Does anyone know of a FREE (not shareware)  Video converter? …

Windows for home | Previous Windows versions | Music, photos, and video
asked 2009-07-29T14:34:10+00:00
Anonymous
47 answers

In Edge Collections, how do I sort collections alphabetically? It used to be easy to do.

In Edge Collections, how do I sort collections alphabetically? It used to be easy to do.

Microsoft Edge | Other | Windows 11
asked 2023-05-24T15:44:54+00:00
Anonymous
47 answers

How to remove MSN from microsoft edge start page ?

Hello, I have been trying to get rid of the MSN by the ways I found but non is working I would really like some help. * Moved from MSN

Microsoft Edge | Open the browser | Windows 10
asked 2021-05-23T13:19:48+00:00
Anonymous
47 answers

Printer Troubleshooting on Build 21354

For information to everyone: It’s disable to use printer HP LaserJet M1132 MFP after upgrading to build 21354.1: Printer is missing in the Device Manager, Settings/Printers & Scanners shows “HP LaserJet M1132 MFP  Offline”,   Print Queues shows the…

Windows Insider program | Windows Insider preview | Devices and drivers
asked 2021-04-08T08:20:30+00:00
Anonymous
47 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Unable to use Rufus with Windows 11 GPT/UEFI

With Windows 11, we were instructed to use GPT/UEFI when using Rufus to create a Windows 11 Insider ISO. Rufus has changed their policy and in order to use the newly created ISO states that Secure Boot must be disabled. Can Microsoft offer any help…

Windows Insider program | Windows Insider preview | Repair and recovery
asked 2021-08-19T23:36:06+00:00
Anonymous
47 answers

Reinventing search with a new AI-powered Bing and Edge, your copilot for the web

To empower people to unlock the joy of discovery, feel the wonder of creation and better harness the world’s knowledge, today we’re improving how the world benefits from the web by reinventing the tools billions of people use every day, the search engine…

Bing | Get started | Advanced search tips
asked 2023-02-08T03:04:08+00:00
Sumit 44,436 Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
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I can't find "Roblox Digital Card—100 Robux" in Microsoft Rewards, Why's that happening? and yes, I do have 1500 points. I got 1500 points,

had "Roblox Digital Card—100 Robux" as a goal and can't find it anymore.

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.

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asked 2024-11-13T03:57:44+00:00
Anonymous