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Miscrosoft Security Essentials is making Excel not respond and also unable to...

I have isolated the problem to Microsoft Security Essentials - when I open Excel it hangs and tells me that the program is not responding, I cannot print any more and I cannot open Devices and...

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bdx outlook files can not be recognized in windows live mail after making...

hi,I have copied from outlook in windows xp all the emails and cocept ect.(copy paste )to my extern harddisk  .  now I installed windows 7 home basic and paste the those outlook files to the right...

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how can i remove write protection from a Hard drive

Cant write to HDD on win7 keeps saying "the disk is write protected"  Drive is in a removable IDE caddy, I put the drive in a USB caddy and was able to format the drive, but still get the same error...

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Can't Print from RDP session within the same Domain

My client has 2 workstations on his desk,New Dell and Old Dell. He isn't using a KVM so what he does is just RDP into his Old Dell and tries to print but nothing happens. I tried using different...

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BSOD in DWM with Intel Haswell HD4600

Hello People and THANKS beforehand for the help,I am at wits end with a BSOD problem.  I just bought and assembled a new computer Specs: Specs (from Piriform Speccy):OS: Windows 7 Ultimate 64-bit SP1...

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Windows 7 - View Remote Printers

We have a Windows 2003 domain and a mix of Windows XP and Windows 7 PCs.  I am using a Windows 7 PC.  I can view a remote machines simply by typing\\computername just fine.  With XP machines I can view...

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Windows 7 Backup Error

I encountered the below error when attempted to alter a Windows 7 backup.Error:"Set up backup: The function atetmpted to use a name that is reserved for use by another transaction....

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Windows 8.1 Blank start screen

I have a problem with my start screen. My start screen is blank, but i can still see my profile and the power button. After i searched for  problem, i realized that the default folder in users are...

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How to dbx extract data?

I have Windows 7 and don't know how to open my old, but important .dbx file on this OS. I need to take information from it.

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Make Windows 7 search function search file names only

Hello,Is there a way to search for a file name (like in previous versions of Widows) rather than searching for anything containing that word? For example, I want to search a for files with the word...

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Windows 7 Domain Computers falling off domain and missing programs

So this is starting to become an issue in the school district I work in. Users will complain they cant log in. I show up and I see the log-in for the Local Admin account we've created. The computer is...

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How lock/pin desktop icons once they are arranged?

Hiya, does anybody know of a way (in Windows 7) to lock/pin the desktop icons in place once you have arranged them? My desktop isn't exactly cluttered, I think, there are at any given moment some...

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Error Code 80070216 in Win7 Pro

I have been trying to update my Win7 Pro OS with the latest IE 11 fix but am unable to update. I have tried it several times but it always fails with Code 80070216.  Where to I go from here?

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Locked out but not locked out

Hello all, I have a user who when she goes to log in with the Ethernet cable connected it tells her that she is locked out. I went into the DC and discovered that she is not locked out. I reset her...

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Virtual Port for Bluetooth Printer not being created

I am attempting to install a bluetooth printer (Zebra RW-420) on a Windows 7 Professional 32-bit machine. This works fine the first time, but when I uninstall & unpair it and then re-pair it, the...

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Deleted printer keeps coming back

Win7 Pro, an HP Officejet AIO self-installed (plug & play) on USB a few weeks ago.   Then the printer was disconnected to send to an "out of office" employee and a different HP - just a color...

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All User Picture

I am able to configure default user logon pictures to all users, however, if I have gpo to 'do not display last user name', the picture won't show up. Is there a workaround to make it shows up with 'do...

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All User Picture

I am able to configure default user logon pictures to all users, however, if I have gpo to 'do not display last user name', the picture won't show up. Is there a workaround to make it shows up with 'do...

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how to rid of...

helloI was wondering if anyone knew how to get rid of  the following that appears each time I start up my computer  ? (win 7) :...

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Environmental Policy Stall

Hi all,We've got an issue with verbose mode login showing/stalling on "environmental policy" when machines are booting up. This completely random (from what we can see) and happens to about 15% of our...

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