Windows 7 Professional Questions


How to redirect the start menu using Windows Server 2008 R2 & Windows 7
I have previously used Windows Server 2003 to setup folder redirection of the Start Menu in a Group Policy (User configuration, Folder redirection, Start Menu – C:START Menu). I then copied all of the links to the programs that I wanted the user to see to the customized Start Menu for when they logged on [...]

Answer Question   |  April 19, 2013  3:55 PM
Windows 7 Administration, Windows 7 Professional, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2
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175 pts.

Offline files not working Windows 7
Hi all I have a strange problem with a Windows 7 pro user. I have enabled offline files but when I right-click on the shared folder I get the option “always available” but when I click on it nothing happens. It is not that the option is greyed out or not there, it is there [...]

Answer Question   |  April 19, 2013  11:58 PM
Offline files, Windows 7, Windows 7 Administration, Windows 7 Professional, Windows File Server
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70 pts.

How to setup dual homing for a domain and rdc separately?
How do you setup a dual homing pc with windows 7 pro?  we need to connect to a domain and have a rdc through a seperate connection and firewall.  Thanks

Answer Question   |  November 30, 2010  7:34 PM
Access Points, Domain management, RDC, Windows 7, Windows 7 Professional, Windows networking
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5 pts.

Downloading driver for Windows 7 Mercury PVM
Hi Guys Please I need this Driver!(Mercury pvm7pro vga diver)i have try this links but that file couldn’t download that driver file!!:(( I thought that was a problem of my internet connection.. But it doesn’t … I tried with different types of net connections but result is same….. (((((>>>>>> http://www.google.com/search?q=pvm7pro&ie=utf-8&oe=utf-8&aq=t&rls=org.mozilla:en-US:official&client=firefox-a   

Answer Question   |  November 29, 2010  5:25 AM
Drivers, Windows 7, Windows 7 Administration, Windows 7 deployment, Windows 7 Professional
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30 pts.

Upgrade from Windows XP SP3 to Windows 7 Pro
What is the best way to upgrade from Windows XP SP3 to Windows 7 Pro? How can we migrate all the applications and files with the least amount of administrative energy?

Answer Question   |  February 2, 2011  3:19 PM
Application management, Windows 7 Pro, Windows 7 Professional, Windows Upgrades, Windows XP, Windows XP SP3
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1,110 pts.

Running server applications in Windows XP mode on Windows 7 pro?
Can we run applications that live on the server using xp mode on a windows 7 pro machine? The server is running Windows server 2003 r2 and the apps use dcom.

Answer Question   |  October 11, 2010  8:14 PM
DCOM, server application, Windows 7 Professional, Windows Server 2003 R2, Windows XP Mode
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755 pts.

OWA crashes with IE8 on Windows 7 Pro
Hi all, We have a user that has started having issues with using Webmail from his Lenovo Thinkpad W510.  The OS is Win7 Pro and the browser is IE8.  When he tries to send/reply/forward emails in Webmail the browser crashes.  We tried having him use Firefox but it doesn’t load the same unless you use [...]

Answer Question   |  October 1, 2010  9:36 PM
IE8, Internet Explorer 8, OWA, Windows 7 Professional
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420 pts.

Windows 7 issues
Cannot view pdf files since Windows 7 installation. Also, no option available to rotate document.

Answer Question   |  November 2, 2011  9:22 PM
PDF, PDF Files, Windows 7, Windows 7 in 2010, Windows 7 installation, Windows 7 Professional
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5 pts.

Does Windows 7 Home Premium include the Backup and Restore utility found in Win 7 Professional?
Does Windows 7 Home Premium include the Backup and Restore utility found in Win 7 Professional?

Answer Question   |  August 20, 2010  4:07 PM
Backup and restore, Windows 7, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 in 2010, Windows 7 Professional
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5 pts.

Microsoft Office Outlook 2007 Not working
I have been using my Microsoft Office Outlook 2007 for about 6 months now with no problems. I have windows 7 professional. When I click to view my email through outlook at box prompts out with a red X stating “Cannot start Microsoft Office Outlook, Cannot open the Outlook Window” I ran a capability test [...]

Answer Question   |  May 24, 2012  7:07 PM
Outlook 2007, Outlook 2007 error messages, Outlook Compatibility, Outlook Crashes, Outlook error messages, Outlook Errors, Windows 7 Professional
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35 pts.

(NEW) MYOB Acct Version 15 terminates…
Hi everyone,    Has anyone experienced this error when using MYOB Accounting Version 15.  1. MYOB must terminate      Termination Code: 1203      Important Details: Error -3000 in DMReleaseRecord {5036:7047:69}. And another one…   2. MYOB must terminate       Termination Code: 1209 Important Details: Error -3000 in DMReleaseRecord {5049:7000:158}. The last transaction we did before the [...]

Answer Question   |  August 10, 2010  9:21 AM
MYOB, MYOB Accounting Version 15, Windows 7 Professional, Windows XP Home
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10 pts.

Win7Pro backup generates “Server execution failed (0×80080005)”
Trying to use Windows7Pro backup program generates “Server execution faled (0×80080005)”. However, I can drag and drop to the drive, and open files, etc. Device manager recognizes the 1TB drive. Win7Pro installed drivers. Have noticed many similar problems from other users, but cannot find solution.

Answer Question   |  July 14, 2010  8:18 PM
Backup software, windows 7 backup, Windows 7 error messages, Windows 7 in 2010, Windows 7 Professional
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15 pts.

Wireless Windows 7 Wizard WEP pass-phrase
I have a small home network with an old Linksys WRT54G router that has simple WEP active. I’m at the end of a private road surrounded by acres of forest and not overly concerned about security. If someone wants to stumble through the forest just to access my basic DSL…? I have a number of [...]

Answer Question   |  July 8, 2011  11:07 PM
Linksys WRT54G, WEP, Windows 7 Professional, wireless password
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110,135 pts.

Re-Use of Win 7 Pro Upgrade
I upgraded desktop XP to Win 7 Pro. I then upgraded Win 7 Pro to Ultimate. Can I now upgrade my laptop from Win 7 Premium using the previous Win 7 Pro ?

Answer Question   |  April 21, 2010  4:17 PM
Windows 7, Windows 7 licenscing, Windows 7 Licenses, Windows 7 Professional, Windows Licenses
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5 pts.

Windows 7 Pro. IIS error message
I have a new windows 7 Pro. After configuring the IIS and setting up virtual directories, I tried to run a test page, but I keep getting the following error message. [h2]HTTP Error 404.3 – Not Found[/h2] [h3]The page you are requesting cannot be served because of the extension configuration. If the page is a [...]

Answer Question   |  April 23, 2010  8:33 PM
IIS, IIS on Windows 7, IIS Virtual Directories, Windows 7, Windows 7 error messages, Windows 7 Professional
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15 pts.