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Guys suggest me a good videos converter software which can convert any big sized videos to smaller size and without compromising quality Thank you
Just a couple of days ago, Microsoft released Windows 8.1, a significant update to the operating system. It brings a slew of new features and improvements to the beleaguered software. Maybe you just updated your PC to the new version or you have a newly bought PC with Windows 8.1, …
I cannot get BlueTooth to work on my laptop. I have a Dell Inspiron 1720 running Windows 7 Pro. When I got it back in 2008 the BlueTooth was working fine. I have re-installed Windows several times since then and have never had to use bluetooth. Today I got hearing …
Roboform password manager support no problem in desktop mode, but how do I get access to it when using Immersive browser. If the answers "can't"- What use is it without a password manager, or perhaps there's a clever app around?
my computer has user admin whic i have not created at all and same time i was attoltted as a guest user, by this till tody i login as guest, even after cliking on admin user id dose not ask for any password and desktop gose whitish, i think my …
Gateway Zx6971-UB10P AIO appears to not be getting power, it comes on with logo and an overlay that says PC Mode in blue. also gives One short beep code, then immediately goes off and shows No Signal on monitor screen. Have tried a hard reset ( remove power and hold …
Hi. First off im only a teenager so im not very fluent in computer language so if you make a response, please make it as simple as you can. Okay, so ive been having a problem with my headset where it doesn't show up on the list of devices. Its …
When visiting a web site I get a message box which says 'expTypeError: Object function style(){[native code]}has no method ‘removeProperty’' I click 'OK' and it goes away. Any idea what is causing this and how to remedy the problem? Thanks in advance for your help.
Windows problem opening doc’s Hi, my friend has a problem I have not come across before: I put my U.S.B stick In his computer to open a word document and I clicked on the file to open it I then Got do you want to save! I then went into …
Machine running Windows 7 Pro 64 bit. MS Office 2010. Problem is once there is a spreadsheet open and minimized and you click on a second spreadsheet shortcut, it won't open. You will get the blue circle so it is trying. You can do it through file/resent files and open …
I am using Dell i3 processor, 2GB RAM, Intel HD graphic and 500GB hard disk. Recently I had this error when using Internet Explorer browser as show in the attachment. The error disappear when I restart the computer. But I don't have any problem with Chrome or Firefox. Can anyone …
i have a document written in MS Word 2003 and the structure of the document is as this is a line number 1_p1 this is a line number 2_p1 this is a line number 3_p1 this is a line number 4_p1 this is a line number 1_p2 this is a …
Hello everyone. I am new here and hopefully I can get some help. I just uploaded my website to a new host and have my own domain. For some reason I cannot access my site at all, whereas others I have spoken with can access it with ease. I am …
Yesterday (October 25) I spent a few hours working on a Word document. When printed out, it is six pages long. This morning (October 26) when I opened up the document to resume work on it, all my latest work was gone. The document property indicates it was last modified …
today i saw that someone was installing window 7 along with some useful application. i mean that he modified window 7 iso and added some useful application to it and these all application automatically installing while window 7 installation. how can i modify window iso in my own way.(so that …
My OS is windows 7. When I connect my internet dongle to the computer is it updating something. (Without opening any browser it is increasing amount of data received.) I unchecked all programes except system32 using MSCONFIG --> startup. But Still has the problem. So how to see which programe …
There is a "popup" type window, that suddenly appeared on my Windows 7 laptop one day. Its a rectangular window, with few lines of "random" sentences, that don't make any sense whatsoever. Like, "Some message", "Some text", "Subscribe now", "EVAL TEXTTTTTTT". There is an "x" button with the label "Hide …
Gave C C Cleaner a try following excellent reports but I now find that it has removed all open tabs in Firefox on Vista laptop. This happened last night. Is there any way to retrieve? Thanks.
I'm running Win 7 Pro and my HP ScanJet 5370C is not recognized by Win 7. It has to do with the drivers. HP has not seen fit to provide them for Win 7. So I installed XP Mode and installed the HP Scanjet software under XP and when I …
when i enter on windows, i see the button user name... until here, fine. but when i click it, i get 1 error about user profile. can anyone help me fix it, please?
Hello I have three domain controllers running 2003 Enterprise DC1 " master" , DC2 " GC" , DC3 I updated the schema " Windows 2008 R2" on DC1 using adprep32.exe /forestprep and adprep32.exe /domainprep when I run schupgr on DC1 give me everything successful upgrade to 47 etc.. when I …
Hi Friends, I have deep freeze installed and set password, but i think at the time of setting password i have misspelled password, so now whenever i am trying password wont working. I have heard that this problem can be solved so i want to remove deep freeze. Please anyone …
I am trying to use 2 external monitors with my laptop in a docking station and I cannot get the option to use the second monitor only one works. I have an HP elitebook and used to have a Dell and since switching I can't use the same set up …
Hallo, My name is Jeannot Thewissen. I am from the Netherlands so it could be that my english isn't so good. What's my Problem: Windows 8.1 is acting strange. With acting strange I mean: - automatic zoom in. (won't zoom out) or can zoom out and immidiately windows zooms in. …
i was on the net one moment, then i shut down the PC for the night... came on the next morning and find that all my sites from the "favorites" section in iExplorer have disappeared.... has anyone experienced this before....?? can anyone help me out..????
Folks, Having managed to get VB6 installed on Windows 7 without too many problems, I'm struggling to get OCX's to register. I have created a simple user control (on my other PC - XP Pro) and it worked fine on this machine in runtime and design time. I have now …
I made great progress this morning in resolving a number of problems that were plaguing my Win7 laptop. It was difficult to find good info about how to resolve these problems. I can provide more details if anyone needs them. Here are the bare bones: * **High CPU** There are …
Hi I am trying to resolve an issue with Word 2007 not opening a document. I get this message: "There was a problem sending the command to the program". The OS is Windows 7 Pro running on a Dell 490. I have tried running in safe mode and deleting the …
Normally when I adjust sound a graph appears on screen. The graph is no longer visible on screen when adjustments are made. Machine is Vista and sound system is Realtek, the original system that came with the laptop.
Hello friends I have purchased a Lenovo Thinkcentre desktop (second hand) from a friend. The "windows XP professional" CD bundled with system is lost by the former user.Now I have product key of that copy of Windows XP Pro but haven't the original CD.I want to istall WinXP on my …
All normal web browsers on all computers on my home network can not connect to most or all webpages. sometimes I can get google.ca to open but not always. Windows Update connects. Online games also work. The only web browser that I can use is Tor Browser I think because …
Hi to all. Im not sure if this is the right category for this. Sorry if so. Anyway all my games be came laggy all of a sudden. I didnt change any setting for ATi CCC and those games runs flawlessly before. Examples are nba2k13, nba2k14, COD MW3, Diablo 3 …
For some reason Windoze thinks that my USB port(s) is/are unknow devices when I try to update the drivers it tells me the drivers are current. I get a message "sfotware for this device has been installed; unknown device is ready to use. Most things 9except for my mouse and …
HI how i can transfer all my software and data from my windows 7 to a new computer running the same operating system or 8 thanks
Hi For some reason my computer will not allow new usb devices to just automatically work. It will always ask for software, which it cant find. Ive recently tried using my new digital camera (an olympus Mini) and I plug it in, the computers beeps 3 times quickly (the beep …
I am having problems with numerous unresponsive programs including Microsoft Word, WMPlayer, Web Browers, etc. Never had this before, but now it has been going on for a couple of months. Going into Resource Monitor, I can see the child causing the problem, and I suppose I can stop the …
Not a serious problem; just a bit annoying. In all prior versions of Windows that I have experienced to execute a program all I needed to do was to click or double-click on the name of the execution file or on the shortcut's icon. Now, in Windows 7, when I …
i configure the level 2 of attachments in gpo and i indicate the extension that i dont want the use to open them , when a user receiver an attachment let say .zip an attachment wanrnig window pop up ( print screen ) how i can disable it ?
Hello, I need help, there are some important files that deleted a year ago in my SD card, now I need to to use them for my work, is it possibleto recover them? If possible, please reocmmend some methods or app that works, thanks!!!
Hey all - I have searched the internet with no luck, so I finally resorted to here to ask for information. I am trying to find a way to find the time it takes to shut down, sleep, and wake from sleep for a Windows 7 install. I understand that …
Like it does on Windows Xp when you hit Start->Turn Off->and wait for a few seconds. Everything turns greyscale. I would like to make this a permanent thing, cause it looks cool. Anyone can help? My monitor is samsung 540n. Thanks!
I downloaded an update for firefox but did not restart the computer, just shut down assuming when I get up in the morning & start up the computer it will do it's restart. Unfortunately I wake up to my Windows license is counterfeit. I have been validated w/no problem for …
Hi I need to connect to Telnet server for my university studies at the University of Birmingham but everytime I try to connect I get : "could not connect to the host on port 23". What can I do ? I know there have been other replies about a similar …
I'm sure this will be a common problem, but can anyone help? The wifi on my laptop has suddenly stopped working. 2 smart phones and a PS3 are still using the house Wifi absolutely fine, and I am online now using a wired connection on my laptop. I feel like …
I need urgent help. **When i turn on my laptop, it reboot and/or SCAN whole laptop with C Drive.** How to solve this? Thanks in advanced.
Hi all, a friend of mine had some problems with her laptop and she asked me to look at it. I have formatted the hard drive and I am in the process of reinstall windows xp on it - I don't know the specs of the laptop because I dont' …
I have installed vmware player on my win7 OS.Now I have installed ubuntu11.04 on vmware as a guest OS.Can anyone please suggest me how to transfer files between ubuntu and Win7.
Appears that my question for Vista section is wrongly formatted. Too much white space. How do I correct this?
Hello, I stupidly terminated 'Windows Logon Application' using TuneUp Process Manager. And as expected, I cannot login using any account. I already tried Startup Recovery, rebooting in safe mode. etc But still, error message appears in login screen I opened the registry files, went to ProfileList and I noticed only …
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