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Create a Custom Windows 7 Install Image

Creating a customized Windows 7 image can be accomplished using a few different methods and Microsoft even supplies some tips for creating unique and custom Windows 7 deployments. However, many of...

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Lost Windows 7 Install Disc? Create a New One From Scratch

If you’ve misplaced your Windows 7 install disc, which may be the actual discs that came with your PC or a retail Windows 7 install disc that you bought separately, then reinstalling Windows can be a...

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System Restore Points Missing in Windows 7?

I recently ran into a problem where all my restore points in Windows 7 were disappearing. If I created a system restore point and then restarted the PC, the restore point would be gone! I could not...

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Blue Screen of Death BSOD Restarts Too Fast in Windows 7

I recently got a blue screen of death (BSOD) error on a Windows 7 computer. However, upon restarting the computer and adjusting BIOS settings, the BSOD error would still display, but the computer was...

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Can’t Change Date and Time in Windows 7?

I recently ran into a problem on one of my Windows 7 machines where I could not change the date and time. Every time I clicked on the Change Date and Time dialog box shown below, I kept getting an...

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Remove Dotted Border Around Icons on Windows Desktop

Have you ever noticed that sometimes Windows will give your desktop icons a dotted line border? It’s really annoying and definitely doesn’t look good with the neat and sleek Aero interface of Windows...

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Fix Windows Explorer Window Opening on Startup

I recently ran into a really annoying problem on my Windows 7 64-bit PC: every time I restarted it and booted into Windows, the Windows Explorer Libraries window would pop up. It never occurred before...

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Create a Custom Windows 7 Install Image

Creating a customized Windows 7 image can be accomplished using a few different methods and Microsoft even supplies some tips for creating unique and custom Windows 7 deployments. However, many of...

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Lost Windows 7 Install Disc? Create a New One From Scratch

If you’ve misplaced your Windows 7 install disc, which may be the actual discs that came with your PC or a retail Windows 7 install disc that you bought separately, then reinstalling Windows can be a...

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Windows 7 Taskbar Not Showing Thumbnail Previews?

One of the nice features of Windows 7 is that the taskbar shows a nifty thumbnail preview of a window or group of windows when you hover over it. So if you have several Internet Explorer tabs open, you...

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How to Edit the Hosts File in Windows

The hosts file is a text-based file located in the same place in all modern Windows versions. Most people don’t ever need to get into it, but if you do, you’ll need to know how to open and edit the...

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How To Clear The Windows Memory Cache

Rather than running software directly from your hard drive, Windows temporarily stores some of the related data in your system memory. This gives you the benefit of speed—switching back to your...

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How To Change The Windows 7 Login Screen Background Image

The default login screen in Windows 7 looks just as good as any other screen, but in case you don’t like it for some reason, you can have it changed. Unlike Windows 10, the procedure to change Windows...

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How To Get Ready For Windows 7 End Of Life

Microsoft recently officially announced Windows 7 end of life, effective January 14, 2020. This means they will no longer offer Windows 7 support. Continuing to use Windows 7 moving forward will put...

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F8 Not Working In Windows 10? 5 Things To Try

If you’ve upgraded to Windows 10 from older versions like Windows XP, Vista and Windows 7, you may have noticed that the F8 function key you pressed during startup to enter Safe Mode no longer works....

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What Is ehprivjob.exe and Do You Need It?

Most executable files don’t have the most user-friendly names, and ehprivjob.exe is no exception. If you’re worried about ehprivjob.exe running on your computer, let’s clear up any doubts you may...

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