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Low resolution of icons on bottom bar & in Windows Explorer by ¬Õ¬Õ¤½¥D
Very strange defect on my notebook computer. The icons on the bottom bar of desktop and in Windows Explorer are very low resolution - illegible like missing dots. Can someone advise me any possible solution. Thanks, Leona
August 22nd 04 04:40 PM
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Strange font in all windows by zzy.bond
I just bought a brand-new PC running ME(English Edition),but I found that when I opened a window to explore one game CD(it contains Chinese characters)some file name displayed in strange font.Can anyone help me? Thanks here.
August 7th 04 02:44 PM
by zzy.bond Go to last post
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Screen resizing by Yvonne
I have just had Windows Me downloaded onto my computer after it crashed. When it opens up now and the blue screen comes up there is a gap down both sides and the icons at the top of the screen are slightly cut off. I have tried to adjust it but no luck. Can anyone help? Many thanks
June 7th 04 10:20 PM
by Rick T Go to last post
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Free music - games - movies - software!!! by yodaddy
HTML HEAD META NAME="GENERATOR" Content="Microsoft DHTML Editing Control" TITLE/TITLE /HEAD BODY PGet free music, games, movies and software!!! 100% legal!/P PAll you have to do is go to this site and sign-up: A href="http://www.wooligan.net"http://www.wooligan.net/A/P
January 17th 06 07:46 PM
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I deleted some fonts! by XFiles
I deleted some fonts now all the fonts in my desktop are small how can I restore the original fonts and settings?
August 21st 04 09:03 PM
by Mike M Go to last post
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icon colour problems in windows me by wolf359
Please help, i accidentally rebooted my computer{fujitsu p3 450]while playing age of empires 2 when i restarted scandisk did not start automatically so i did a manual but was told there were no errors.However my desktop and toolbar icons are now a different shade and some toolbar icons are now...
September 7th 04 04:26 PM
by Mike M Go to last post
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Screen Resolution by wojopo18
My dear brother was trying to do something on my fathers computer. He's new to computers at age 79 and I only have limited knowledge of systems problems. The current setting is now 16 color and a resolution of 640 by 480. I've followed the trouble shoot instructions and nothing seems to fix the...
August 30th 05 06:56 AM
by Noel Paton Go to last post
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Folders covering up desktop Icons by Will
When I start up Windows ME I can see all my desktop Icons, then a folder appears and covers them up. I can still see some of the icon around the folder. The basic system icons (Explorer,My computer, etc) are not covered. Any ideas?
July 4th 04 02:32 PM
by Will Go to last post
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Creating my own ICON by WILFRED C. PURSLEY
How do I create an icon by using a photo, instead of using the 'Folder' type icon?
September 1st 04 03:17 AM
by WILFRED C. PURSLEY Go to last post
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Where is customization kept? by WilDeliver
About to repurpose a WinME computer by installing XP, a couple of large hard drives, max memory and a new power supply and fan. However ... My son had done quite a bit of customization of the UI, with different background images for many folders and specific lettering choices, color choices,...
March 26th 06 11:47 PM
by janfeb Go to last post
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Big fonts and no mouse??? HELP by wee-led
Hi whomever, My Dad swears he done nothing unusual when he last powered off his PC, but on reboot it is showin a screen similar to SAFE MODE, but it isn't, ie big icons and poor colour selection, also the mouse has died. I was trying to get to the point where it asks what settings to boot up with,...
August 27th 04 10:39 AM
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Internet Dropout by Wayne L.
Recently while on the internet (fast access) all of a sudden I will lose the connection for no apparent reason that I or the internet provider can explain. I am unaware of anything I have changed to caure this but it is rather annoying. Anyone had a similiar problem or any suggestions?
July 7th 04 06:51 PM
by Wayne L. Go to last post
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"My Pictures" by Wayne L.
When I open the folder in "MY Pictures" I get the thumbnails as I have set up for, however recently when I select a particular picture to enlarge it seems to hang up or after a minute or so say no file selected. Sometimes if I reboot it will correct itself and sometime not. I have run antivirus...
July 7th 04 06:31 PM
by Wayne L. Go to last post
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Show Web Content grayed out. by Wambat
I'm trying to find a reason for a looping error message I get.... "Explorer has caused an error in unknown. The only strange thing I can find is the "Restore Active Desktop" keeps comming up and the "SHOW WEB CONTENT ON MY ACTIVE DESKTOP" has a tick in it and is grayed out. Any Ideas ?
December 14th 05 11:55 AM
by Noel Paton Go to last post
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Display Problem by vjg
Windows ME IBM Aptiva The wallpaper, icons and screensaver look great, but whenever I open a menu or other window, there are ghost images (streaking) to both the right and left of that window. Any help, clues or comments will greatly appreciated. Thanks V
March 16th 05 02:18 AM
by vjg Go to last post
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windows Me upgrade to XP by viper_539
I am needing to know what is needed to upgrade to XP on my computer
November 15th 08 09:01 PM
by george0'grady Go to last post
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Stuck with huge dysfunctional buttons & dialog boxes - solution by [email protected]
If you by accident set the 'screen size' in display-properties-settings-screen area in windows Millenium too small, all the buttons and dialog boxes and text will get so big, that you will be unable to reach the buttons you need to reach to get things back to normal. Then you are stuck with a...
January 17th 05 12:57 PM
by Rick T Go to last post
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little red x's by vicwh
complete beginner, just installed a hard drive loaded with ME, when I try to view anything on the net all I get is text and empty frames with little red x's in the top left hand corner!!. Can anyone advise me as to what needs to be done ??.
October 6th 05 05:43 PM
by Mart Go to last post
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Cannot view thumbnails by Vickie
I cannot view thumbnails in folders. It only shows a large icon rather than a preview of the picture. The view setting is set to thumbnail. Thank you! Vickie
August 28th 04 06:27 PM
by Mike M Go to last post
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windows me freeze up by vicki
windows freezes up and will not let me access "my computer" "internet explorer" "my documents" etc. I have been told the only way to fix this is to by windows xp and upgrade. I would appreciate any other suggestions that will not cost me $200.00 Thanks
August 7th 04 06:51 PM
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