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    99% of all my programs, including several Adobe...

    99% of all my programs, including several Adobe CC programs and all of the MS office programs I've used until Office 365 (It doesn't give you the option to install to any other drive), are installed...
  2. Thread: Cannot upgrade from W7 to W10 by edwar
    Forum: Installation and Upgrade
    Replies 17 Views 4,426

    You still didn't have enough space on your C:\...

    You still didn't have enough space on your C:\ drive. The upgrade from 7/8.1 to 10 saves your old OS in a folder called Windows Old so you can go back to the older version of Windows if you don't...
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    You can do a clean install for free if you...

    You can do a clean install for free if you created a Win 10 install disc/usb stick. The activation of 10 is tied to the hardware in the system it was upgraded from 7 or 8.1.
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    You'll need to wipe the drive before or during...

    You'll need to wipe the drive before or during the installation of Win 7.

    If you get the OEM Recovery media from Lenovo you shouldn't even need the key code on the license sticker. 99% of all...
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    Are you using a Wireless keyboard? If you are try...

    Are you using a Wireless keyboard? If you are try connecting a USB keyboard and try again. Don't just hold down the F2 function key. Press/Tap and Release multiple times as soon as you press the...
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    There are multiple Desktop folder under the...

    There are multiple Desktop folder under the C:\User\Usernames folder. If you place a file in another users username Desktop folder you are right it won't show up in your Username Desktop folder.
    ...
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    It wouldn't hurt to RTUM (Read The User Manual)...

    It wouldn't hurt to RTUM (Read The User Manual) for your specific model Lenovo computer. Resetting to As Shipped from Factory is covered in the manual. It is under the OneKey Recovery section.

    ...
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    Doesn't the Lenovo model have a little recessed...

    Doesn't the Lenovo model have a little recessed button on the side or back that you push to Revert the system to Factory original? The 2 that I had did but they were notebooks.

    It seems you still...
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    The .ico file/image isn't the right size? That's...

    The .ico file/image isn't the right size? That's not it. There is always a boarder around icons on the desktop when you click on them.

    I have the selection color the same as my desktop background...
  10. Thread: Start Menu like an Old Pong Game by edwar
    Forum: General Support
    Replies 3 Views 2,428

    Classic Shell. Do away with the tiles.

    Classic Shell. Do away with the tiles.
  11. Thread: Permissions/users etc. woes by edwar
    Forum: User Accounts and Family Safety
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    You can Move the My Docs/ Docs folder by right...

    You can Move the My Docs/ Docs folder by right clicking on it and selecting Properties then the Location tab. Then point it to your other My Documents folder you created on the E: drive you can then...
  12. Thread: Permissions/users etc. woes by edwar
    Forum: User Accounts and Family Safety
    Replies 6 Views 2,536

    Ok that is because of the UAC, User Access...

    Ok that is because of the UAC, User Access Control, features of Windows. I turn that down to the lowest setting, Don't Ask/Don't Prompt Give Access.

    Since the My Documents and or Documents folder...
  13. Thread: Permissions/users etc. woes by edwar
    Forum: User Accounts and Family Safety
    Replies 6 Views 2,536

    You can go to most any folder and right click...

    You can go to most any folder and right click select Properties then the Security tab and Add your Username to the list and give it full rights.
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    You are welcome. Best of luck to you.

    You are welcome.

    Best of luck to you.
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    Have you tried going back to using a Local...

    Have you tried going back to using a Local account? All your setting might still be there. You can check that by going to the C:\Users folder and see if your local logon username is still listed.
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    Totally agree with everything you have said. That...

    Totally agree with everything you have said. That is why I only run Win 10 in a virtual machine, actually the insiders preview builds. But I have 2 accounts. One a local account and one using my MS...
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    That is if you created a separate Username...

    That is if you created a separate Username account for your MS sign in. I have 2 computer sign in accounts. One local and one for my MS account. If you used the PC Settings option to "Sign in with a...
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    When logged in with my local account the Sync...

    When logged in with my local account the Sync option/options are all grayed out. I can't turn any of them on or off. The main "Sync settings" option is completely inactive, Grayed Out, and...
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    I'm not sure the above post is correct. For Sync...

    I'm not sure the above post is correct. For Sync to work you have to be signed in to a MS account. If you are using a local account that is not tied to a MS account you are not connected to your MS...
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    Not only what was stated above, IE you never have...

    Not only what was stated above, IE you never have to boot into OS X if you don't want to. You also don't have to boot into OS X to update any Apple Mac Windows drivers or software, IE Boot Camp...
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    What the heck is BackTab? No such key on any of...

    What the heck is BackTab? No such key on any of my current or previous keyboards.
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    That's the way it has always worked, and still...

    That's the way it has always worked, and still does AFAIK. A quick Alt + Tab take you back to the last In Focus program/window that you had up. a Alt + Tab + Tab takes you back one more...
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    When I get the chance I will boot up Win 10 again...

    When I get the chance I will boot up Win 10 again and check how Excel works with multiple windows open. But that might be a problem as I'm running Office 2000 in my VM of Win 10.

    With the newer...
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    Are these windows of the same program or windows...

    Are these windows of the same program or windows of different programs?

    On my Preview Eval 10547 build running in a VM I have the exact same behavior as I've had in all previous versions of...
  25. Thread: Macrium Refect Questions by edwar
    Forum: Backup and Restore
    Replies 27 Views 8,144

    I do run the Preview Eval in a virtual machine...

    I do run the Preview Eval in a virtual machine but don't use any imaging program to back that up. I just make a copy of the VM on another HDD as a backup.

    And you are right it is not your place....
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