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Windows 7: Taskbar

28 Nov 2009  
chrismof

Windows 7
22 posts
 
 
Taskbar

I have been runiing windows 7 for about 2 weeks. On the task bar when I move the mouse over it the programs that are running use to show up in a small window this has changed no back to a text box like XP runs could anyone please help.

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28 Nov 2009  
ictdesk

Windows 7, Ubuntu, Windows XP, CentOS
10 posts
 
 

Dear Chrismof,

This might help:

Right click on the taskbar, choose properties and select "Use Aero Peek to preview the desktop"

Kindest regards,
Marcel - www.ictdesk.net
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28 Nov 2009  
chrismof

Windows 7
22 posts
 
 

Thanks for your prompt reply I did as you said the Aero peek is ticked but greyed out.
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28 Nov 2009  
ictdesk

Windows 7, Ubuntu, Windows XP, CentOS
10 posts
 
 

Dear Chrismof,

Can you check this post: Aero Peek - Turn On or Off

and see if this will help you?

Kindest regards,
Marcel - www.ictdesk.net
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28 Nov 2009  
chrismof

Windows 7
22 posts
 
 

the aero peek is greyed out do you have any ideas how i mught be able turn it off and back on
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28 Nov 2009  
chrismof

Windows 7
22 posts
 
 

Quote   Quote: Originally Posted by ictdesk View Post
Dear Chrismof,

This might help:

Right click on the taskbar, choose properties and select "Use Aero Peek to preview the desktop"

Kindest regards,
Marcel - www.ictdesk.net
Marcel
My System SpecsSystem Spec
28 Nov 2009  
chrismof

Windows 7
22 posts
 
 

Quote   Quote: Originally Posted by ictdesk View Post
Dear Chrismof,

This might help:

Right click on the taskbar, choose properties and select "Use Aero Peek to preview the desktop"

Kindest regards,
Marcel - www.ictdesk.net
Marcel
I managed to fix the problem typed into the search bar "aero" and it came up with a search and fix. Thanks for your help

Chris
My System SpecsSystem Spec
28 Nov 2009  
chrismof

Windows 7
22 posts
 
 

I managed to fix the problem typed into the search bar "aero" and it came up with a search and fix. Thanks for your help

Chris
My System SpecsSystem Spec
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