Sharon_08

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Hello,
I HAVE WINDOWS VISTA HOME PREMIUM AND THE GAMES THAT CAME PREINSTALLED WITH THE COMPUTER (SPIDER SOLITAIRE, FREE CELL, HEARTS, MAJONG ETC.) HAVE DISAPPEARED FROM THE GAMES FOLDER. WHEN I CLICK ON SPIDER SOLITAIRE IN THE PROGRAMS MEMUE I GET A POP UP MESSAGE SAYING IT IS UNAVAILABLE MAKE SURE THE DISC IS PROPERLY INSTALLED OR THE NETWORK IS AVAILABLE, THEN TRY AGAIN. i WENT INTO THE CONTROL PANEL, AND ALL THE GAMES ARE ALREADY CHECKED.
HELP !!
 

Dark Lord of Tech

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Please try the following:

1. Click Start

2. Click Control Panel

3. Click Uninstall a program located under the “Programs” category

4. From the selections listed on the left-hand side of the window click Turn Windows features on or off (provided administrative credentials if prompted)

5. Click the “+” next to Games to drop down the menu, then check Spider Solitaire (you may need to uncheck and then check)