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Nice, Glad I was able to help. Brett M, Windows Outreach Team

Most of the times this is caused by an antivirus program blocking Adobe Reader from connecting. Its not only from antivirus, but antispyware and firewalls also. Try temporarily disabling this type of software, to see if it makes any difference. Also, definitely check out this link from adobe...

Try pressing Control - (Minus) If its for Internet Explorer check out this link. http://www.brighthub.com/computing/windows-platform/articles/57465.aspx I hope this helps! Brett M, Windows Outreach Team

I have seen lots of other people with this problem. Try pressing Control 0 That should do the trick! Brett M, Windows Outreach Team

Check out this site. It has some great information and troubleshooting tips that will help you with your question! http://windows.microsoft.com/en-US/windows7/32-bit-and-64-bit-Windows-frequently-asked-questions I hope this helps! Brett M, Windows Outreach Team

In Windows 7 its a little bit different then it was in Vista. Try this, the trick is to Shift right click: In other words, hold down the Shift key while right clicking on the running programs entry in the task bar. Now you can click on Move, and use the keyboard arrow keys to move the window...

There are several possible reasons for why you are not seeing your taskbar icons. Check out this link for some information and troubleshooting tips. http://windows.microsoft.com/en-US/windows7/Change-how-icons-appear-in-the-notification-area Let me know if this helps! Brett M, Windows...

Check out this link. Its a thread within Tom's Hardware that deals with your same question. http://www.tomshardware.com/forum/171-63-files-windows I hope this helps! Brett M, Windows Outreach Team

What the problem usually is, other than possibly the software not installing correctly for the program that uses the mic, is there may be several applications on a computer that can mute the mic, and one of those is set to mute it. E.g. a speech to text program. Sometimes it's software is...

You can use the Upgrade option during Windows 7 installation, which preserves your files, settings, and programs, only if you're currently running a 32-bit version of Windows Vista and you want to upgrade to the 32-bit version of Windows 7. Similarly, if you are running a 64-bit version of...

Follow these steps to see how to create a shortcut to "Advanced Power Settings" in Windows 7: 1. Right-click on Desktop and select "New -> Shortcut": 2. It'll launch "Create Shortcut" wizard. Now enter following string in location box: control powercfg.cpl,,1 NOTE: You can use any integer...

Follow these steps to see how to remove jucheck.exe. 1. Uninstall all your Java consoles and any other java that you may have. Turn on your fire wall and unplug or shutdown your internet connection. 2. Open your control panel by going to "start" - "Control Panel" 3. Inside your "Control...

Check out this link. Its for the Windows 7 compatibility center and will be able to tell you if your programs are just broken or if they are not compatible with Windows 7! http://www.microsoft.com/windows/compatibility/windows-7/en-us/default.aspx I hope this helps! Brett M, Windows Outreach...

If all the icons have disappeared or are lost, most likely you or someone else, have accidently hidden them. Windows Vista gives you the option of showing or hiding all desktop icons in a couple of mouse clicks. This feature can be found under the view menu. Get back the lost desktop icons Go...

To change IP address in Windows 7 please follow these steps: * "Start" - "All Programs", "Accessories" and right click on "Command Prompt" and then chose "Run as Administrator" * or * "Start" and then type in "Search" field "cmd" * Right click on "cmd.exe" and then chose "Run as...