windows live communications platform stopped working!
I have noticed in the last few weeks that Windows Live Messenger don't start as it should be. Clicking the icon, opens the windows live messenger conneting window saying it is connecting, etc, but...
View ArticleIs there a macro key emulator?
I don't have a gaming mouse or keyboard. So i was wondering if there is a program that allows me to hit a key, for example "5", and does an action I assigned (keystrokes, ect.) in game. I can't really...
View ArticleWeird name change on windows live
Recently I lost access to my windows LIVE account and reset the pass, and I went on it and it says my name is User 1 and not my name from before? Does this happen when you reset the password? :cry:
View ArticleOpposite of Win option 'Start up', is "Start down" imposible?
Hello, I am trying to find software (call it software 'X') that will be used for this: When user clicks 'Shut down' button, there should be some software (which is always open) which has a task to...
View ArticleHas anyone tried Unlocker?
I have used this useful freebie for many years but I have installed it twice on my 7 (64) system and the Unlocker icon just does not appear on the Explorer context menu as it used to under XP. The...
View ArticleError 170 Requested Resource is in Use
Hi everyone, I've been unable to diagnose an error I've been recieving when I try to open programs (Error 170 "The Requested Resource is in Use"). I've googled the problem and although it appears to be...
View ArticlePart. Wiz boot add driver?
On one of my machines I have a funky raid driver(don't understand why the configured it like that but I'm stuck with it.. there's only one HD.) I was wondering if anyone knows if Partition Wizard Boot...
View ArticleFirefox does not clear all recently closed tabs & windows
For Firefox 17, "Clear recent history"+"Everything"+All boxes selected sometimes does not clear all history of recently closed tabs & windows . I really don't know why but somebody said some of my...
View ArticlePrograms are randomly crashing. Explorer, skype, winamp etc
Hi, I have a brand new Asus k55V laptop running Windows 7 Ultimate 64-bit. From the first bot program were randomly crashing. For example if o open a pic with Photo Viewer and i click the full size...
View ArticleSolved Having problem with unzipping zip
I have downloaded the driver for the Xonar sound card and of course it is in one of those wretched zip files. Now I have tried using 7zip as per the Youtube video and it tells me to extract here and it...
View ArticleSliding menu suggestions?
Hi. I used to use Aston Shell a long time ago, and one of the features I liked about it was where I could move my mouse against the side of the screen for a second then a user configurable menu of...
View ArticlePrograms fail to start
I tried Win 8 but had problems with Flight Simulator so returned to Win 7. Since doing a clean re-install of 7 I've had issues with programs failing to start for one reason or another. Live Mail for...
View ArticleChange digital certificate in word
When I try to protect a word document and try to add a digital signature it will not let me change the signature to any other one than my standard signature (myname@email.com) i would like to use a...
View ArticleTrying to put Dropbox folder onto a mapped network drive
Hi Everyone, I am working with a Dropbox account on my Domain, and ideally I would like to make my "local Dropbox folder" on a mapped network drive. When I attempt to do so I am met with the following...
View ArticleWindows Live Movie Maker 2012 Not Starting
A few days ago I was installed Windows Live Movie Maker 2012 on my notebook. Being having enough powerful hardware to meet its requirements for running. It don't start. I don't know what is the problem...
View ArticleI can't uninstall this program.
Hi, I did a system restore to reinstall a program that I had uninstalled. It did not work. For some reason the program was only half heartedly removed, it was still on my PC but fragmented. So I...
View ArticleWindows 7 won't install
I'm trying to upgrade Windows Vista to Windows 7. I can't because it says that the unattend answer file contains an invalid product key. I have no idea what that means. I tried using Windows System...
View ArticleCannot get the Realtek HD centre to show
I downloaded the Realtek HD centre tonight and now I have some decent volume in the phones. But I cannot find where the mixing and effects features are. Anyone please?
View Article.msi 'installation directory must be on a local hard drive'
Hi, sorry if this is in the wrong thread, but every time i try to run a particular .msi i get this. 'installation directory must be on a local hard drive' Its not the msi as ive tested it on another...
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