Description : Will changing the default browser on my PC from IE to Chrome affect my ability to receive automatic updates for Windows 7?
Last Answer : No effect. Just open IE from time to time to be sure the updates are loaded. I’m in the same boat.
Description : My Windows 7 updates is stalled...any ideas what to do? (Details).
Last Answer : Hello….......Just posting…......I’ve figured out what to do…...(I had looked everywhere online for an answer before coming to the Fluther….and could not reach the tech support I needed from the company…but they finally responded.) Thank you….!
Description : Is there a way to disable individual Windows Updates in Vista?
Last Answer : Right-click and choose “Hide update.”
Description : If I do not install "Microsoft Genuine Advantage" am I missing security updates?
Last Answer : answer:Yes, MS will hold back security patches from Windows Update until you install Genuine Advantage. There may be other ways to find and install them, but I don't know how myself. If your software is legit ( ... legit for not (I've not seen it happen at least). (Or of course try Linux ;-) )
Description : Windows 7 users, were there a pack of 13 updates Oct 12, 2011?
Last Answer : It seems so, I don’t fully update pirated copies but there are more than usual. It looks to be all security updates.
Description : Windows 7 froze rolling back updates?
Last Answer : I guess I have to restart. Fuck
Description : "Windows Can't Check For Updates"---Anyone else had this message on their computer? What did you do to resolve it?
Last Answer : answer:when you right click the update icon, what options are you offered? if any. when you tell it to manually check for updates, what does it do?, does it show any error messages?, if so what messages?, including any error number it gives.
Description : Are the "Windows updates" necessary?
Last Answer : Same here. i left it alone. i partially downloaded the updates and realized it was taking way too long and deleted it. i have Defender-Pro 15 anitvirus on my pc and this is all i need. for some reason, i suspect a virus in that download. handsoff of it here.
Description : I want to install Puppy Linux on an old laptop that is otherwise useless. Will uninstalling Windows make it faster?
Last Answer : Did you actually install it to the hard drive or are you running it from a CD/DVD?
Description : Can I format my main partition and re-install windows 7 without losing the data on the second partition?
Last Answer : You should be able to do this. I've even created and formatted a partition before and then installed windows on the new partition (though i wouldn't suggest this, as it can lead to some nasty ... know, be sure before you wipe that you got the right partition. Though that holds in either case.
Description : Windows 7 install error 0x80070017 - How to fix?
Last Answer : 0×80070017 is the code for windows being unable too find the files it needs because they are missing or corrupted. So it probably means the windows 7 DVD is damaged. If its the same DVD as you used before and worked fine then it may be that disc has been scratched in the mean time.
Description : If I install a free OS replacing my Windows Vista until I can upgrade to Windows 7 will I still be able to get the $119 upgrade as long as I have my license key?
Last Answer : Just do a partition install if you’re worried. I haven’t heard of a flavor of Linux that wouldn’t permit that.
Description : How do I install windows 7 onto my htc pro touch 2?
Last Answer : answer:So windows 7 won't run on your phone, certainly not in any way that might be useable. If you mean windows phone 7 then I'm pretty sure microsoft dont allow older versions upgrade to it and ... meet the minimum requirements for WP7 anyway. If you want windows phone 7 then you need a new phone.
Description : Why can't I install Windows Live Messenger?
Last Answer : As you’ve got Windows Messenger I’m assuming you’re using XP. If that’s the case the answer is simple. Windows Live Messenger 2011 (the latest release) isn’t XP compatible.
Description : How can I install additional languages on Windows XP without my XP CD?
Last Answer : You could just downoad an XP CD from the internet – they’re not hard to find – and use it to install the Korean IME. It’s not like you’re pirating hte OS, and you do have the original.
Description : I just reinstalled Windows 7, what should I install?
Last Answer : Antivirus software. I’m sure that comes under basic stuff, but it’s amazing how many people forget about it.
Description : Should I install Windows 7?
Last Answer : Do it, you’ll love it. Both nVidia and ATI already have drivers out for it, so gaming should work without a hitch. The only con is that the RC expires in a few months. I’ll PM you with a legit RC code, if you want it. You know you can trust me.
Description : In Windows Vista, my "DOWNLOADS" window shows the file I'm downloading, but then clears before I get to install it. Why?
Last Answer : In FF, go to Tools>Options>Main>Uncheck Close it when all downloads are finished. It will now keep the download window open after the file has downloaded.
Description : I just bought a macbook pro and love it...can I take the install cds, and use it to replace my windows xp os?
Last Answer : This is not possible without a lot of hacking since Mac OS X is made to work on a mac, not a PC. it is legal, but hard
Description : Why is Facebook putting these updates in my news feed?
Last Answer : Nope, that’s not it.
Description : Can I uninstall the older versions of updates on my computer and just leave the most current one installed?
Last Answer : answer:Yes, I think so, but don’t ask me how. I have my computer tech guy make house calls for all of my technical ignorance. lol He updates things once or twice a year, and does, whatever he does, to keep things running smoothly. It might be worth $70—$80 to have the pro-geek intervene. ;-)
Description : Is there a way to use batch files to enable and disable automatic updates service?
Last Answer : answer:They can be on Manual and still able to use the Windows Update site, but they need to be Started (running) before you browse to it. (I've done it) I think your problem may be ... starts BITS before enabling, then starting Windows Update. Of course the stop script should be in reverse order)
Description : I would like to set up multiple RSS updates in one place. Any way I can make this happen?
Last Answer : answer:Well, it wouldn’t be an RSS feed, but Tweetdeck can do that for your desktop, but it wouldn’t be everywhere, just that computer. As far as webapps, things like Brizzly or Threadsy (invite only) may work for you.
Description : RSS feeds: automatic updates?
Last Answer : Those commands in the funny font need to be run from a command line. So the first step would be to run sc queryex schedule in a command prompt. I'm not sure how to get to the command prompt in Vista. ... have with Vista on it is in a room with sleeping twins and I don't want to wake them to check.
Description : Is it possible to install Windows Phone 8 on a previously Android (Kitkat) phone?
Last Answer : answer:A little Googling says no, you can't run Windows on a Samsung Galaxy Note III. There are some notes about Microsoft offering Windows to Android phone manufacturers, but it's not a hobbyist ... will be problems with something - like maybe the camera doesn't work or battery life is terrible.
Description : I have Windows 7 and am using AOL dial up for my internet service how do I install a spell check system?
Last Answer : answer:Please clarify what you want to use spell check for? Is it for AOL Mail? You should be able to enable spell check in your mail settings. If that is not it, then what browser are you using? ... do not have a built in spell checker but you can get free add-on products like IESpell for this.
Description : Can you install Word 2010 without Windows?
Last Answer : To use Boot Camp or Parallels, you need a copy of Windows. Otherwise, you can use Word 2011 for Mac.
Description : How can I cleanly install Windows 7 on a new laptop?
Last Answer : answer:According to newegg, you won't get any Windows 7 CD to use, and you have to pay even to get a recovery disk, which you won't want, because it will simply reinstall the bloatware. So, ... boot order to put the disk first. Reboot, and it should funnel you right into the steps for reinstall.
Description : Why is my Boot Camp installation freezing when I try to install Windows?
Last Answer : I think it’s because you’re using an upgrade disk. To check, try inserting the CD into another PC machine and see if you encounter the same problem.
Description : Widows XP install, hangs at Setup is Starting Windows. Is this a hard drive failure?
Last Answer : It normally would indicate a failure if one was occurring. Cannot locate blah blah or something along those lines. Also the install disc doesn't have a limited number of uses, it should work as ... this mean you shut it off after a certain period? What exactly happens after it starts to hang?
Description : How do I install Windows 7 HP Upgrade via download?
Last Answer : Burn an iso image to disk and boot with it.
Description : Can't install google chrome. may it need a windows service?
Last Answer : I can’t tell you for sure, sorry. My suggestion would be to find your original installation disk, (if you have it) and reinstall the software while keeping your other files in tact.
Description : Can I install system programs from a windows vista installation disc without reinstalling vista?
Last Answer : “Vista Student”? I feel like that doesn’t exist. Who makes your computer? They should be on separate discs.
Description : I just bought a new asus eepc using linux, can I install some of the progs I used on my previous windows vista?
Last Answer : You can't directly install a windows program on Linux. Your best bet is to see if the authors have released multi-platform downloads.You can find the answer to your questions directly on the websites for the product. ... with Linux, is to give Wine a try. P.S. How do you like your eepc so far?
Description : How do i install windows on a external hard drive using a MacBook?
Last Answer : answer:Unless there is some complication not listed up above, you ought to be able to make another partition on the HDD with Boot-camp. From here, you can install windows as you would normally. When ... at the apple screen. You should get a menu to get to another bootable volume. Hope this helps.
Description : Python - How to install pip on Windows -Web-Development
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Description : How do I install Outlook Express For Windows 10?
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Description : How to install Outlook Express For Windows 10?
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Description : What is the point of having windows 64-bit? Why isn't 32-bit good?
Last Answer : There are two potential disadvantages. Only 32-bit programs can be installed on 32-bit, not all software companies develop them. You can put 32 and 64 on the 64. The other is that it can only handle 4gigabytes of RAM. Which isn’t much, new games already require a minimum of 8giga.
Description : How do you install programs in ISO format under Windows 7?
Last Answer : I think the easiest way to handle the ISO image file is with a program called DaemonTools. Although I'm doing trouble under windows 7 lately. It does not start after some updates and prints an ... 10, you wouldn't have to download this anymore, because Win10 handles ISO files by default.
Description : Please hurry, I'm just left with the basics.
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Description : I'm going to install on Windows 8.1. I already downloaded it. How long does the installation take? Thank you
Last Answer : It took me about 2.5 hours on my laptop.
Description : How ti Install new software useing Windows 8
Description : how to install Adobe Flash Player 12 on Windows 7 32/64 bit operating system
Description : how do i install windows XP on a new hard drive
Description : Can I install and run Puffin Web Browser on Windows and Mac? is it Safe?
Last Answer : Yes, you can download and install Puffin Browser on your PC. Below are the install instruction to make it work on a PC or MAC Download and install BlueSacks on your PC or Mac. After it has been ... 'll need to follow the instructions I've given you to install it on your Windows or Mac device.
Description : How do you install airprint on windows computer?
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Description : What three processor technologies are required to install Windows 8?
Description : How To Install Vinyl Windows?
Last Answer : Old wooden windows can allow air to seep through to the insidewhile it is drawing the heat or cold air out of your home. Theydon't provide very good insulation and you constantly have ... take the interior trim off around the existing window toreveal the opening. Measure the height and wid
Description : How to Install a Printer in Windows Without an Install Disc?
Last Answer : Many people have found themselves in very frustrating situations in which they have lost the install disc for something on their computer. It may seem that without the install disc, that application or piece ... an outlet. Next, you’ll have to connect the printer to the computer. Most times this i