Archive for 'Windows XP'
Removing old photos from Windows XP’s Photo Printing Wizard
Q: I just received an e-mail with an attached photo. When I tried to print the photo with Windows XP’s Photo Printing Wizard, I found other, older photos that looked like they’d come from the Internet rather than e-mail. How do I delete those old, unwanted photos from the Photo Printing Wizard? A: Windows Photo [...]
Posted: August 22nd, 2011 under Email, Privacy, Windows XP.
Tags: KB915106, photo printing wizard
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What version of Windows do I have and is it 32-bit or 64-bit?
Q: I purchased McAfee Internet Security 2011, I am not sure if I have a 32-bit computer or the 64-bit version that this program requires. Also, I do not know if I have Windows Vista or not. PC technicians usually repair my PC, and I don’t know what version came with my computer. How can [...]
Posted: August 8th, 2011 under Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP.
Tags: 32-bit, 64-bit, Start menu, Windows version
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Windows won’t let me save files to my USB flash drive!
Q: I’m the only user of my Windows computer. I have a USB flash drive where I keep personal pictures and emails from friends. My old Windows XP computer let me save pictures or emails on the drive. But when I try to save files on the drive with a newer version of Windows, I [...]
Posted: July 25th, 2011 under Error message, Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP.
Tags: "Contact the administrator to obtain permission", "You don’t have permission to save in this location", Error message, flash drive, kb931277, root folder, saving files, security
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Where’s the “request read receipt” feature in Windows Live Mail?
Q: Windows XP’s Outlook Express had a Request Read Receipt feature that let me know when the recipient read my e-mail. That feature seems to be missing from Windows Live Mail. Where did it go? A: That feature, called “Request a read receipt for all sent messages,” lives on in Windows Live Mail. But finding [...]
Posted: June 20th, 2011 under Email, Windows 7, Windows XP.
Tags: outlook express, request a read receipt for all sent messages, return receipt, windows live mail
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Windows Explorer’s main menu disappeared!
How to restore missing File menus to Windows XP’s Explorer.
Posted: June 13th, 2011 under Windows XP.
Tags: Explorer missing menus, FitIt, missing file edit view menu, missing menu, missing menu bar
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