Threads Replies Last Post 20 Pages: 1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9  10  11  12  13  14  15  16  17  18  19  20   AppData Folder I need to access the Virtual Store folder. However, I can't see the following folder at all: C:\Users\$user$\appdata\Local\VirtualStore I can only get up to the $user$, even though I have unchecked the show hidden files and system files option. Help please....... 8 23.06.2007 15:31:11 IE7 and Property Sheet I have an odd one that I cannot seem to fix. When closing IE7 then clicking on any other shortcut on the desktop it brings up that shortcuts property sheet instead of opening that application. You can right click, choose open and that will work but not the way I want to do it. If after closing IE7 you bring up the taskmanager windows you can see two instances of dllhost.exe running. A... 1 23.06.2007 14:30:58 Recent Documents Help I recently found that I am not able to right-click RECENT DOCUMENTS in the START menu to "delete all recent documents". The link is no longer in the right-click menu! Any suggestions on how I can get it back?... 5 23.06.2007 14:16:01 Access Denied to links to pics/vids/music Every time that i try to access either the picture, video or music folders via the links in the Documents folder i get an access denied error. Im logged in with the administrator(and only account) and ive checked the file permissions and everything that i can think of says that i shoudl have access. If i try to access the folders directly i.e. going to drive/user/pictures it allows m... 2 23.06.2007 04:27:38 system restore keeps stopping with disk IO error I used to have issues with my disk months ago from the whole nvidia 680i sata error but I haven't had issues since. Every time I try to enable system restore on a drive an hour later it will come back and have the following in the event log. The shadow copies of volume C: were aborted because of an IO failure on volume C:. Hoe can I troubleshoot this? Are there logs of information any... 2 22.06.2007 22:18:40 which 24 monitor? I´d like to hear comments on the following 24 inch monitors: 1. Eizo S2411W 2. Samsung 244T 3. Benq fp241w 4. NEC? 5. LaCie? Could you tell me which monitor you prefer and why? Users? Thank you very much!... 1 22.06.2007 22:08:01 Documents & Pictures Folders Missing Help! This one has me stumped, even after reading through all previous posts. The pictures and documents folder links have completely disappeared from the users\username folder -- they're just not there any more. The documents and pictures themselves are safe, on f:\my documents and f:\my pictures , repsectively, but i can't for the life of me get Explorer to recognize that fact. I have tried re... 2 22.06.2007 21:15:39 Summary Property Sheet Missing Hello, there used to be a summary page for any file i windows XP in which you can enter the title, comments or keywords of a file (by right-clicking the file properties and then selecting the Summary tab), however in Windows Vista this page is missing in all files, is there any option to re-enable this page? Thanks Yehia A.Salam... 1 22.06.2007 13:52:04 How change path of Calendar Database .ics Hello, how can i do to change the path of CALENDAR database??? actually i have this path: C:\Users\Riv.36\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows Calendar\Calendars new path must be e:\Calendars Thanks.... 4 22.06.2007 13:32:59 thumbnail being shown while drag and drop This is very irritating when you are doing a drag and drop cut or copy. In XP it could be removed by going to desktop properties...appearance...effects and removing the tick on 'show windows contents while dragging' but t does not work in vista..wonder why? help anyone ?? -- Don Anthony... 1 22.06.2007 11:14:02 Quick Launch button doesn't work I've created a Quick Launch toolbar on the left side of my desktop, just the way I like it. I've also mapped my Documents folder to a separate partition (E:). Most of the icons in Quick Launch work just fine, including Computer, Show Desktop, and Switch Between Windows. I can create a button in Quick Launch for this Documents drive, by dragging from the Start menu to Quick Launch. Bu... 8 22.06.2007 06:39:10 Chkdsk problem on new install? I don't know if anyone can answer a simple(ish) question I have. Is it possible for legacy XP hardware drivers to cause disk file problems with Vista to the extent that chkdsk needs to run? I'm using Vista with a Samsung PATA drive and a nforce2 motherboard. Unfortunately Nvidia doesn't provide Vista drivers for nforce2. Consequently it's necessary to use third party drivers or XP driv... 7 22.06.2007 05:04:10 Error 0x800705AD insufficient quota to complete reqd service Error 0x800705AD insufficient quota to complete reqd service What does this mean and how do I fix it? I have had this message before when transferring files from a network USB device, and thought it had something to do with Vista's stupid paranoid permissions, but now I have got it simply copying large amounts of large files from the interal DVD drive of the laptop to the laptop's HD! ... 2 22.06.2007 02:44:20 Can't copy large folders from USB drive to HDD in Vista My XP laptop developed a graphics fault, so I took the HDD out, and mounted it in a USB caddy. I took delivery of a new Vista machine today. Connected the USB caddy with HDD therein, and tried to copy my documents to the Vista machine's HDD. I can copy individual files and folders with a small amount of data, but any attempt to copy a folder with significant sub-folders or data fails.... 2 21.06.2007 22:05:00 temporary folder issue My wife uses a web based service to make greeting cards. When she tries to save a file in Vista it returns a message that due to security reasons the file will be saved in the Temporary files folder. What setting do I need to change to avoid that step. I trust the source and I need to make it easier for her. HP says I should do daily operations in the Administrator Account and in Prot... 1 21.06.2007 18:03:00 Index doesn't include Outlook messages! Hey there, I am desperately hoping someone can help me. I've got Windows Vista Enterprise edition and my Outlook 2007 email messages aren't part of the search index. I have verified that the locations are correct, .msg is listed as one of the types of files to search, and I've rebuilt my search index, but still have no luck. I LOVE this feature as I am a terrible mail sorter and w... 1 21.06.2007 16:35:00 new folders when i right click and chooser new folder, windows explorer quits responding. after I reopen it, there are hundreds of new folders. how do I stop this? jhurd vista home premium ... 2 21.06.2007 13:29:40 feature button on application I bought a new Window Vista-based PC and tried to open and re-write a file of a Word / Excel application, but seemed those applications in Window Vista style looked so weird to me. I couldn't do my work there because I couldn't find any features used to be in Windows XP. My question is....Does Window Vista have a Word/Excel application which provide full features just like in Window XP ?... 6 20.06.2007 20:25:24 can't delete 0 byte shortcuts I recently deleted some downloads but the shortcuts still show up when I type the name into search. The path is recent items (c:\users\admin\appdata\roaming\microsoft\windows) but when I attempt to delete the file, I get an error message saying that "this is no longer located in c:\users\admin\appdata\roaming\microsoft\windows\recent." I am asked to "verify the item's location and try a... 3 20.06.2007 20:05:02 Windows "can't find" htm files - but then does so! In Vista click on any .htm file - Box appears: "Windows cannot find 'D:\file.htm'. Make sure you typed the name correctly and then try again" and a ping sounds - The .htm file immediately opens and the box remains until its OK button is pressed. Very irritating! So how to stop it?... 3 20.06.2007 20:04:47 Accidental Deletion This morning I accidentally deleted my "Pictures" sub-folder. It didn't show up in the recycle bin and now I cannot find it. It is quite important, is there anyway to retrieve these files? Thanks!... 7 20.06.2007 06:46:22 Recent items not displaying I have a friend who I installed windows vista home basic for. I have home premium and the recent items works fine but on home basic it just says empty. I have tried everything possible to make it work but I can't find the source of the problem. Can anybody help?? Cheers Luke ... 2 19.06.2007 09:44:36 Vista strips info from pictures and corrupts files!! What is Microsoft going to do about the way that Windows Vista (probably something to do with Permissions) strips markers from jpgs thus making them unrreadable when moving files to and from certain USB connected hardware? Is there a solution to the following two problems? 1. I have a vista laptop networked to a XP desktop with a crossover cable (ie not wireless). XP connected to broad... 1 19.06.2007 08:25:44 Customizing Windows Vista Explorer's tool bar It would be handy to be able to add a few different kinds of buttons to the tool bar. For example, an "Add to playlist" button beside the "Play all" button in the music folders would be very nice. Also the ability to change the order of the buttons, or remove the buttons. thanks -- Barry ---------------- This post is a suggestion for Microsoft, and Microsoft responds to the su... 2 19.06.2007 08:02:06 Can not read DVD/CD in Windows Explorer - OK in Command Window My CD/DVD s in the Optiarc DVD RW AD-5170A refuses to refresh in Windows Explorer. Listing the drive in Command Window works perfect. If the CD/DVD is in the drive when booting it comes up in Windows Explorer as well. I have been searching the net for a fix, but so far .. no luck.. Can anyone give me a pointer to find a fix? OR as a temp fix - a way to force a refresh of the Windows... 1 19.06.2007 07:54:39 20 Pages: 1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9  10  11  12  13  14  15  16  17  18  19  20