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Microsoft is providing a Fix It troubleshooter designed to automatically remove the “Test mode Windows 7 build 7600” message that some customers may see in the bottom right hand side of the desktop. According to the Redmond company, the watermark mentioned above can appear on computers running Windo... |
22 August 2011
08:55 GMT |
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Customers running Windows can come across problems in scenarios involving the deployment or removal of programs, Microsoft has acknowledged. This can impact Windows 7 users, as well as those leveraging older releases of the operating system. The Redmond company is already offering a solution designed to fix issues ... |
17 August 2011
06:37 GMT |
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Microsoft has confirmed an issue on which Windows 7 network connections can remain stuck on Public mode, and is providing a fix for the users affected by this problem. According to the Redmond company, at fault is a setting which customers running Windows 7 can opt for by mistake, and that can prove impossible to ch... |
3 August 2011
07:11 GMT |
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A few months ago Microsoft confirmed that some customers were experiencing issues when attempting to install Service Pack 1 for Windows 7.Specifically, the software giant pointed out that users were reporting coming across two error messages, namely 0x8004a029 and 0x80004005 - E_FAIL. The software giant explained a... |
26 July 2011
10:54 GMT |
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Squeezing every last drop of battery life from a Windows laptop is now easier to do with an automated solution offered free of charge by Microsoft. The Redmond company is providing customers with a Fix It download via its Microsoft Support website, designed to make their laptop batteries live longer. The solution w... |
15 July 2011
10:23 GMT |
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An automated fix is available from Microsoft for issues generating error codes such as 0x80070646, 646, or 1606. The software giant has confirmed a problem impacting the Windows Installer and affecting customers attempting to use either Windows Update or Microsoft Update. “This update problem occurs when Wind... |
8 July 2011
10:22 GMT |
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A free Microsoft solution is designed to automate the work needed to perform common system maintenance tasks on a Windows PC, including Windows 7 machines. The Redmond company is offering a Fix It troubleshooter through the “Fix broken desktop shortcuts and common system maintenance tasks” webpage on Mic... |
7 July 2011
06:39 GMT |
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Windows 7 users that have been experiencing issues with hardware devices connected to their PCs, can now leverage an automated solution from Microsoft designed to fix just such problems. Customers need to head over to the “Hardware devices are not working or are not detected in Windows” page on Microsoft... |
6 July 2011
08:52 GMT |
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Microsoft is offering a helping hand to customers who are experiencing issues with writing and reading media on their Windows PCs. The Redmond company has provided an automated fix designed to resolve issues related to playing and burning, CDs, DVDs as well as Blue-ray discs. The automated Fix It solution can be dow... |
4 July 2011
07:43 GMT |
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An automated solution offered free of charge by Microsoft is designed to fix Windows system performance problems on slow Windows computers. Windows performance can be affected both positively and negatively not only by the hardware of the computer but also by the software installed, and even by the usage behavior of... |
27 June 2011
15:00 GMT |
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Microsoft has provided a fix for Windows customers that experiences issues with various of the platform’s services failing to start properly. The Redmond company confirmed the fact that the problem can impact Windows 7, but also Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008. Customers will kno... |
19 May 2011
05:31 GMT |
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Microsoft is providing Windows 7 customers with automated solutions designed to resolve issues they might have come across, in which their gadgets are not working properly, or displaying erroneously. The Redmond company has confirmed problems affecting Windows 7 gadgets, and also indicated that in certain scenarios,... |
28 February 2011
06:10 GMT |
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As an added security mitigation Microsoft has amputated the functionality associated with Autorun in a move designed to block malicious code abusing the feature. The Redmond company built the new Autorun behavior by default into Windows 7, but also backported the new security measures to Windows Vista and Windows XP... |
14 February 2011
11:51 GMT |
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Microsoft introduced the Fix it Solution Center in the first half of 2010, and now also made available for download a Fix IT pack, which it’s offering free of charge. The Fix it Solution Center is designed to help customers find automated solutions for their problems. Essentially, in addition to sometimes pro... |
31 January 2011
10:13 GMT |
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Microsoft is making it extremely easy for customers that performed a custom installation of Windows 7 to restore their personal files from the previous Windows client. The Redmond company has been offering a Knowledge Base article describing the process for quite some time now, but the resource was also updated with... |
31 January 2011
06:25 GMT |
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Users running Windows Live Photo Gallery on Windows could, in certain scenarios, run into various issues, none of them will get resolved by themselves. Earlier this December, Microsoft posted or updated no less than 9 Knowledge Base articles designed to help customers resolve Photo Gallery problems. According to th... |
21 December 2010
02:53 GMT |
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Microsoft is continually adding security mitigations to its Windows operating system, with Windows 7 being the company’s most secure platform to date. The variety of mitigations in the company’s OS are not designed as impassible barriers, since in fact, given sufficient time and resources, all can be byp... |
29 November 2010
03:20 GMT |
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Microsoft is offering users an automatic fix for issues related to their CD or DVD drives in Windows 7 but also in older releases of Windows, including Windows Vista and Windows XP.Some Softpedia readers might have come across previous articles detailing problems that Windows 7 customers reported with their CD or DV... |
25 November 2010
07:37 GMT |
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Microsoft Fix it got a boost this week with the introduction of an update designed to make it easier for users to find fixes to their issues with Microsoft software. Fix it is the Redmond company’s online hub offering a comprehensive collection of automated solutions for problems impacting products such as Win... |
24 November 2010
11:55 GMT |
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Microsoft is providing users with a fix designed to help them deal with problems related to icons changing randomly on their computer. According to the Redmond company, this issue can affect Windows 7, but also older releases of Windows, such as Windows Vista and Windows XP. The software giant explained that the pr... |
15 November 2010
07:50 GMT |
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Microsoft has updated the resources made available to Windows customers to help them protect their machines against attacks exploiting DLL preloading vulnerabilities remotely. In this regard, the Redmond company refreshed the KB 2264107 (A new CWDIllegalInDllSearch registry entry is available to control the DLL sear... |
1 September 2010
08:41 GMT |
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Microsoft Fix it Center represents a new stage in the evolution of the company’s support efforts. The Redmond giant has been little shy about applauding the success of Windows 7’s default support model for customers in real-life scenarios, and it is now working to bring the experience to additional Window... |
19 April 2010
05:57 GMT |
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Microsoft is providing Windows users with an automatic method designed to reset the components associated with Windows Update. WU is an integral part of every Windows platform, and one aspect of Microsoft's infrastructure designed to deliver updates for the company's software solutions. As with any other pr... |
25 May 2009
05:17 GMT |
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