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  1. Thread: DNG Files in Windows Photo Viewer by patrickt
    Forum: Software and Apps
    Replies 2 Views 16,199

    DNG Files in Windows Photo Viewer

    How can I get DNG files to open with Windows Photo Viewer?
  2. Thread: Windows 10 feedback with "LOCAL ACCOUNT" by patrickt
    Forum: Software and Apps
    Replies 16 Views 5,094

    I've been using Windows 10 since the middle of...

    I've been using Windows 10 since the middle of last year and my default programs are the same now as they were when I set them. FWIW, Chrome is my default browser although I occasionally use Windows...
  3. Thread: Auto-Hide doesn't hide taskbar by patrickt
    Forum: General Support
    Replies 2 Views 10,069

    Someone had a solution that worked for me a year...

    Someone had a solution that worked for me a year ago and it involved Cortana but included a step I don't remember. I do remember thinking, "Boy, I'd never have thought of that."

    I'm just hoping...
  4. Thread: Auto-Hide doesn't hide taskbar by patrickt
    Forum: General Support
    Replies 2 Views 10,069

    Auto-Hide doesn't hide taskbar

    I have Windows10 with dual monitors. When I start Windows the taskbar on Monitor 2 is visible and won't move. If I turn Cortana on and off it resumes auto-hiding but I have to do this every time I...
  5. Thread: Send To Mail Recipient Issues by patrickt
    Forum: Browsers and Email
    Replies 1 Views 9,308

    I have the standard Windows10 and Outlook2013. I...

    I have the standard Windows10 and Outlook2013. I don't normally send files so I selected one, a photo, and clicked on "send to mail recipient." After verifying the size of the photo a email window...
  6. Thread: Edge W/10 by patrickt
    Forum: Browsers and Email
    Replies 3 Views 1,768

    I tried Edge and finally went back to Chrome. One...

    I tried Edge and finally went back to Chrome. One of my major problems was that the "back" button didn't work on the first try. Or the second or the third. The usually number required to go back was...
  7. Thread: So Very Disappointed With Win 10 by patrickt
    Forum: General Support
    Replies 128 Views 25,736

    I think you miss the part about feeling superior.

    I think you miss the part about feeling superior.
  8. Thread: Random House Websters Dictionary by patrickt
    Forum: Software and Apps
    Replies 7 Views 6,757

    Random House Websters Dictionary

    I have a RH Websters Unabridged Dictionary from 1999 for which I haven't found a replacement. It ran fine with Windows 7 and worked with a minor problem in Windows 8.1. Now, if it's on a machine when...
  9. Replies 61 Views 12,562

    It was easy enough that a 74-year old had no...

    It was easy enough that a 74-year old had no trouble making Chrome his default browser. And, gasp, he had no trouble changing his default search engine. Is Google going to complain now.

    It's sad...
  10. Replies 46 Views 20,365

    How can people make fun over this. My cousin who...

    How can people make fun over this. My cousin who collected Beanie Babies might well start collecting apps. I can see a whole new market for collectable apps with themes. Apps inspired by romance...
  11. Replies 18 Views 4,922

    I know you'll be excited to hear that my...

    I know you'll be excited to hear that my installation went without a hitch, took less than an hour, and has one very minor problem. I really like Windows 10.
  12. Thread: A simple fix for alot of Windows 10 issues by patrickt
    Forum: Performance & Maintenance
    Replies 11 Views 6,941

    I have one minor problem. The taskbar on my...

    I have one minor problem. The taskbar on my second monitor won't auto-hide. So, never having run SFC Scannow I decided to give it a try. I started it and when I saw how long it took to go from 1% to...
  13. Thread: What start menu do you prefer? by patrickt
    Forum: General Support
    Replies 17 Views 3,796

    Poll: I don't really care as long as it doesn't require...

    I don't really care as long as it doesn't require a touch screen.
  14. Thread: Windows 10 seems slow by patrickt
    Forum: Performance & Maintenance
    Replies 92 Views 468,413

    I'm just curious. For those who feel, or know,...

    I'm just curious. For those who feel, or know, their Windows 10 is slow, what OS were you using when your upgraded?
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    Bingo. It's an Edge problem. I really like...

    Bingo. It's an Edge problem. I really like Windows 10 but I don't have Edge on my taskbar.

    But, we don't have a dual-display forum. When I have a taskbar on my secondary monitor it will not...
  16. Replies 19 Views 4,744

    And, so many of the complaints are so incredibly...

    And, so many of the complaints are so incredibly petty.
  17. Thread: Word Processing Problem by patrickt
    Forum: Software and Apps
    Replies 5 Views 2,895

    I think my problem was mixing Outlook 2013 and...

    I think my problem was mixing Outlook 2013 and Word 2003. My problem is I like Outlook 2013 and detest Word 2013.

    Oh, I can't send emails directly from Word 2003 to Outlook 2013 now. I could...
  18. Thread: Word Processing Problem by patrickt
    Forum: Software and Apps
    Replies 5 Views 2,895

    This morning after breakfast at 5 a.m. and...

    This morning after breakfast at 5 a.m. and walking my dog at 7, I decided to give it another go. I got my MS Office 2003 disk and set about trying installing Word again. I'd tired a half-dozen times...
  19. Thread: Word Processing Problem by patrickt
    Forum: Software and Apps
    Replies 5 Views 2,895

    Thanks. I'll take a look.

    Thanks. I'll take a look.
  20. Thread: Word Processing Problem by patrickt
    Forum: Software and Apps
    Replies 5 Views 2,895

    Word Processing Problem

    I'm old. When I was working I wasn't much for collaboration and now, not at all. I don't want to do layouts or exotic document designs. For years I used Windows Office 2003 and was happy. I could...
  21. Thread: 10158 - Edge Cannot import Favorites by patrickt
    Forum: Browsers and Email
    Replies 6 Views 12,437

    Mine did import favorites. I don't recall the...

    Mine did import favorites. I don't recall the process because it went fine. I only remember glitches.
  22. Thread: Windows 10 seems slow by patrickt
    Forum: Performance & Maintenance
    Replies 92 Views 468,413

    Slow is a relative term. My Dell desktop take 31...

    Slow is a relative term. My Dell desktop take 31 second to load to flash screen. Windows 8.1 took almost a minute. Programs, internet pages, all seem to load faster than my computer did with Windows...
  23. Thread: Dual Monitor Problem by patrickt
    Forum: Drivers and Hardware
    Replies 2 Views 6,698

    I don't think you can. The time and system tray...

    I don't think you can. The time and system tray only show on the primary monitor. That's the same as it was in Windows 8.1 and 7.
  24. Thread: Dual Monitor Problem by patrickt
    Forum: Drivers and Hardware
    Replies 2 Views 6,698

    Dual Monitor Problem

    Overall I'm delighted with Windows 10 but I have one relatively minor problem with my dual monitors. The taskbar on the second monitor won't auto-hide. It just sits there.

    Any suggestions?
  25. Replies 71 Views 18,215

    I was amazed. I got up at 1 a.m.--I'm old--and I...

    I was amazed. I got up at 1 a.m.--I'm old--and I turned on the computer without much hope but I was asked if I wanted to install Windows 10. Forty-five minutes later I was running. Not a single...
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