How to mend Microsoft Windows

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windows xp won't turn off my computer?

windows xp won't turn off my computer automaticly it just come's up -it's now safe to turn off your com -but ... [Read more]

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What is postmortam debbuger?

When i use search files and folders the following message appears. Post mortem debugger has caused an error an... [Read more]

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why do I get "file in use by another person or program" a lot?

my computer regularly prevents me from moving or deleting files stating that the "file in use by another perso... [Read more]

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How can I move my Shared Documents Folder?

I want to move the Shared Documents Folder on my Windows XP Home machine from the default folder c:\documents ... [Read more]

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Where can I download Windows XP SP2?

I've seen lots of bits and pieces in the media about Windows XP SP2. I understand that this is a major bundle... [Read more]

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How do I auto login one account on a Windows XP machine?

I have a server application running on my Windows XP machine which is left on, so my server is always on. So f... [Read more]

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missing task manager?

Suddenly task manager is "greyed out" and no longer available from windows security screen. I can locate the f... [Read more]

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Why is my internet connection slower now I have upgraded to Windows XP?

My internet connection was faster when I was using Windows 98. I have recently upgraded to Windows XP and my ... [Read more]

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Why does Windows XP not stay alive?

I leave my computer on all the time. When it goes into Standby it sometimes won't wake up. It has only just st... [Read more]

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How can I re-install Windows Media Player?

My Windows Media Player has stopped working. I get an error when I try to launch it. Where can I get the insta... [Read more]

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How can I repair my system after installing IIS?

I installed IIS on my Windows XP system. Afterward... I couldn't open web pages in new windows by clicking pre... [Read more]

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Links in web pages don't work, why?

I use Windows XP. When I click on a link on a web page nothing happens. If I copy the link and paste it into t... [Read more]

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Can I make the Thumbnails in Explorer (Window XP) larger?

Windows Explorer in Windows XP has the option to view your files (images) as Thumbnails. Is there a way to mak... [Read more]

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How can I stop Windows XP leaving files locked?

My Windows XP has started to leave some files locked. AVIs in particular. Once this has happened I can't delet... [Read more]

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How can I turn off the Windows Automatic Update feature?

How can I turn off the Windows Automatic Update feature? I can't find it.

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Windows XP started freezing after Windows Updates installed. What can I do?

I have just installed a batch of Windows Updates. They have caused a problem and my PC is freezing up. This wi... [Read more]

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How can I make my Windows 98 (second edition) system work faster?

My computer has gradually slowed down as more things have been added to the hard-drive and then been deleted. ... [Read more]

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Is it always safe to install the Windows Updates which Microsoft recommend?

I'm nervous about continually installing all the secuity patches which Microsoft recommend. Can these cause pr... [Read more]

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How can I set Num Lock to be on for Windows 2000 login screen?

Every time I login to Windows 2000 I make a mistake because the Num Lock is not on. I would like to know if th... [Read more]

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How can I change the product key on an installation of Windows XP?

I've heard that you can change the product key of Windows XP without reinstalling windows. Anyone know how?