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Get a better view in Windows 7 by adjusting DPI scaling...

http://www.techrepublic.com/blog/windows-and-office/get-a-better-view-in-windows-7-by-adjusting-dpi-scaling/

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The DPI Scaling tool will allow you to bump up the size of text and other graphical elements so that they better fit on widescreen monitors.

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How do I find out the MAC address of my computer? (Wind...

https://faqs.aber.ac.uk/37

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  • Click the Start icon
  • Click Control Panel
  • Select Network and Internet
  • Click Network and Sharing Centre
  • Select Change Adapter ...

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How To Disable Search In Windows 7

http://www.howtogeek.com/howto/10246/how-to-disable-search-in-windows-7/

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The new search feature in Windows 7 has been greatly improved, however, some users may not want to use it and are using a third party utility instead. If that is the case, you might want to completely get rid of the search feature and we’ll show ...

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How to use the Windows 7 System Recovery Environment Co...

http://www.bleepingcomputer.com/tutorials/windows-7-recovery-environment-command-prompt/

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The Windows 7 System Recovery Command Prompt is a text-based console that allow you to perform maintenance and recovery tasks on your computer by typing the commands that you would like to execute. These commands allow you to perform a wide variety of ...

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setting a default folder view for all folders in Window...

https://social.technet.microsoft.com/Forums/windows/en-US/2b3df9c4-9bf8-4ea5-b1d4-a4403d7a35d1/setting-a-default-folder-view-for-all-folders-in-windows-7?forum=w7itproui

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How do you set up a default folder view of "List" for ALL the folders in Windows 7 including the optical drive?

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Windows 7 Backup - System image includes non system dis...

https://social.technet.microsoft.com/Forums/windows/en-US/b8e726fc-9f95-4416-9212-7e24b01a111c/windows-7-backup-system-image-includes-non-system-disk

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I am trying out windows 7 backup, hoping at last that I won't need a 3rd party backup solution.  So far so bad!

My first problem is how ridicilously slow the backup is, but this has been discussed at length elsewhere.  My second probl ...

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explorer.exe - No such interface supported

http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/forum/37307-63-interface-supported

www.tomshardware.co.uk/forum/37307-63-interface-supported

I can't to open any program for this error, How can I to fix this problem.

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Perform A System Restore Manually When Windows Is Not B...

http://community.spiceworks.com/how_to/214-perform-a-system-restore-manually-when-windows-is-not-bootable

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Read the step-by-step instructions written by an IT pro in the how to: Perform A System Restore Manually When Windows Is Not Bootable

The windows System Restore Wizard can be extremely useful when you need to reverse changes or settings made to ...

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Prefetch and ReadyBoot folders, what are they?

https://windowsforum.com/threads/prefetch-folder.164327/

windowsforum.com/threads/prefetch-folder.164327/

In my Win 7 Windows folder I have a Prefetch folder and in it is a folder called: "ReadyBoot. What is it?"

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How can I correct problems with Windows Installer itsel...

http://www.itninja.com/question/how-can-i-correct-problems-with-windows-installer-itself?from=appdeploy.com

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How can I correct problems with Windows Installer itself?

This thread gives you the commands to re-register the msiexec installer.

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Is there a Windows 7 uninstall log that shows who unins...

http://superuser.com/questions/297805/is-there-a-windows-7-uninstall-log-that-shows-who-uninstalled-what

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Is it possible to know who uninstalled a specific application from Windows 7 event logs?

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How to transfer User Profile in Windows 8 / 7

http://www.thewindowsclub.com/transfer-user-profile-in-windows

www.thewindowsclub.com/transfer-user-profile-in-windows

This post will show you how to transfer User Profile in Windows to another computer. Use Windows Easy Transfer to import settings, files, data manually.

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Windows 7 slow updates solution

https://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/forum/windows_7-update/windows-7-update-solution/f39a65fa-9d10-42e7-9bc0-7f5096b36d0c

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Windows Update has become quite problematic for Windows 7 users. For the past year or so, we've been working to find a solution that will work for you. We have found one that has worked very well indeed for most.

UPDATE, December 4, 201 ...

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Windows 7 Forums

http://www.sevenforums.com/

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Welcome to Windows 7 Forums. Our forum is dedicated to helping you find solutions with any problems, errors or issues you are experiencing with Windows 7. The Windows 7 forum also covers news and updates and has an ext ...

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Enable Windows Defender Icon in the System Tray

http://www.ghacks.net/2013/01/27/windows-defender-status-manager-makes-security-easier/

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For some stupid reason microsoft decided to remove the icon for Windows Defender in the system tray for windows 8. This article shows you how you can restore this functionality. It does require the installtion of an free app.

"I noticed ...

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How to Disable IPv6 in Windows 8 and Windows 8.1 | Tech...

http://www.techunboxed.com/2012/08/how-to-disable-ipv6-in-windows-8.html

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IPv6 is the imminent next evolution of the Internet protocol, but it can cause problems with legacy equipment and DNS in certain environments. Disabling IPv6 is an easy way to fix certain network issues with Windows machines. If you ...

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Fixing component store corruption in Windows 8 and Wind...

http://blogs.technet.com/b/joscon/archive/2012/09/26/fixing-component-store-corruption-in-windows-8-and-windows-server-2012.aspx

blogs.technet.com/b/joscon/archive/2012/09/26/fixing-compone...

One of the most used tools when fixing corruption for Windows Vista, 7, 2008 and 2008 R2 was the System Update and Readiness Tool (KB947821), commonly called CheckSUR.  The CheckSUR tool was an excellent way for most people to see what corruption ...

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System Restore does not work on a Windows 8.1-based com...

https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/kb/2958245

support.microsoft.com/en-us/kb/2958245

Consider the following scenario:

  • You create a restore point on a computer that is running Windows 8.1.
  • You change some settings or install live updates.
  • You try to restore the ...

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How To Make Windows 8 or 8.1 Look Like Windows 7 or XP

http://www.makeuseof.com/tag/make-windows-8-8-1-look-like-windows-7-xp/

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Love the speed and security of Windows 8, but miss the transparent look of Windows 7? Or maybe the blues and greens of Windows XP?

Here’s how to make Windows 8, or even 8.1, look like your favourite version of Windows from the past.

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How to Downgrade from Windows 8 Pro to Windows 7 Profes...

http://www.dell.com/support/article/us/en/19/SLN116104/EN

www.dell.com/support/article/us/en/19/SLN116104/EN

Dell support article tagged with: downgrade, win8, win7, secure boot, configuration, installation, setup, bios. This is an article from the official Dell Support Knowledge Base and contains information and troubleshooting assistance for Dell products.< ...

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