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Forum: Tutorials 12 Mar 2013
Replies: 10
Views: 111,195
Posted By nikev216
thanks, I just realized it's icon width

thanks, I just realized it's icon width
Forum: Tutorials 11 Mar 2013
Replies: 10
Views: 111,195
Posted By nikev216
Large is too big at my desktop, small is too...

Large is too big at my desktop, small is too small for Windows Media Center from an armchair, is there a way to set icon size in the taskbar midway between those 2 sizes. (with browser closed)
Forum: Backup and Restore 05 Dec 2012
Replies: 0
Views: 409
Posted By nikev216
Backup problem when a server is installed ?

I've encountered a strange problem, wherever I install WAMP or Apache server, whatever disk I choose, Windows 7 always includes that disk in an any image backup operation ... let me explain

My...
Forum: General Discussion 18 Dec 2011
Replies: 3
Views: 5,094
Posted By nikev216
Thanks for the links.

Thanks for the links.
Forum: General Discussion 18 Dec 2011
Replies: 3
Views: 5,094
Posted By nikev216
How to shut down Windows 7 after 1hr Idle Time ?

How can I shut down a Windows 7 PC after approx 1 hour's idle time, I don't mean suspend or sleep or hibernate. I want to auto-shutdown after an hour, just like I would do it manually ?

TIA
Forum: Tutorials 19 Mar 2011
Replies: 42
Views: 84,514
Posted By nikev216
it's only a minor annoyance, I found that if you...

it's only a minor annoyance, I found that if you have the menu bar displayed clicking on "favorites" opens them up on the left hand side
Forum: Tutorials 19 Mar 2011
Replies: 42
Views: 84,514
Posted By nikev216
Hi Brink what I mean is that when I close the...

Hi Brink what I mean is that when I close the favs center it reverts back to the right side of the screen. If I want to place the favs center on the left hand side of the screen permanently, ie open...
Forum: Tutorials 19 Mar 2011
Replies: 42
Views: 84,514
Posted By nikev216
The problem with the IE9 favourites center is...

The problem with the IE9 favourites center is that it can't be permanently pinned to the left side, if you want it on the left you have to keep it open, thus taking up desktop real estate, close the...
Forum: Tutorials 19 Mar 2011
Replies: 394
Views: 184,734
Posted By nikev216
stupid me it was working all the time, after...

stupid me it was working all the time, after applying the disable .reg, to test it I opened a non-library folder selected a file and pulled it downwards out of position, only have it snap back to...
Forum: Tutorials 19 Mar 2011
Replies: 394
Views: 184,734
Posted By nikev216
This is NOT working for me, followed the...

This is NOT working for me, followed the instructions to the letter,

1. set my view to medium icons
2. ran the "reset default" .reg / then re-booted
3. opened the computer window
4. ran the...
Forum: Hardware & Devices 05 Jan 2011
Replies: 0
Views: 547
Posted By nikev216
my HDD "LOCKED"

This event is strange and may not even be related to Windows 7.
Last week I installed Windows 7 onto a new 60GB SSD, (fresh install) this is how my rig looked when finished

Disc (0) C: SSD...
Forum: General Discussion 17 Dec 2010
Replies: 4
Views: 1,835
Posted By nikev216
another vote for unlocker

another vote for unlocker
Forum: General Discussion 16 Dec 2010
Replies: 8
Views: 7,999
Posted By nikev216
"AppData" folder has gone AWOL!

Hello, my Windows 7 AppData folder and it's subfolders, Local, LocalLow and Roaming have gone missing from C:/Users/"My user name". They used to be visible but after a recent system restore operation...
Forum: Customization 13 Nov 2010
Replies: 2
Views: 2,750
Posted By nikev216
I will try, thank you

I will try, thank you
Forum: Customization 13 Nov 2010
Replies: 2
Views: 2,750
Posted By nikev216
Windows 7 Taskbar icons, can I custom size them ?

my taskbar icons at the default settings are too big for my liking.

If I set "use small icons" as my preference, then they are way too small!

is there a way to set an icon size somewhere...
Forum: General Discussion 20 Sep 2009
Replies: 18
Views: 5,653
Posted By nikev216
Hi quonksc...

Hi quonksc (http://www.sevenforums.com/member.php?u=16846),

My method of a monthly back-up works for me, perhaps I should have added that any software I install is also then RAR'd and saved to...
Forum: General Discussion 20 Sep 2009
Replies: 18
Views: 5,653
Posted By nikev216
I use R-Drive Image which takes approx 40 mins to...

I use R-Drive Image which takes approx 40 mins to create a backup image of my Windows 7 system. Before creating the image I run chkdsk, then run a defrag, then scan my system using NOD32 anti-virus....
Forum: General Discussion 19 Sep 2009
Replies: 18
Views: 5,653
Posted By nikev216
OK thanks for that, I'll restore all default...

OK thanks for that, I'll restore all default settings in services because I may have turned off something in there I shouldn't have, funny because everything else works perectly, in the worse...
Forum: General Discussion 19 Sep 2009
Replies: 18
Views: 5,653
Posted By nikev216
yes I have both partitions backed-up XP & Windows...

yes I have both partitions backed-up XP & Windows 7 I do it every month, squonksc (http://www.sevenforums.com/member.php?u=16846) can you set medium icons view using that explorer button, and does it...
Forum: General Discussion 19 Sep 2009
Replies: 18
Views: 5,653
Posted By nikev216
I don't use system restore, I have it disabled in...

I don't use system restore, I have it disabled in Services.
Forum: General Discussion 19 Sep 2009
Replies: 18
Views: 5,653
Posted By nikev216
Hi nikev216, You can change the view with...

Hi nikev216,

You can change the view with this little icon on the right side of the explorer bar.

28604

You have to uncheck the "only show icons" options, or it won't work.
Only show icons...
Forum: General Discussion 19 Sep 2009
Replies: 18
Views: 5,653
Posted By nikev216
how do I change "Folders View" for individual folders

Hello everybody,

In Windows 7 how can I change "Folders View" for individual folders without changing them system wide. For example if I select "always show icons" all my folders are set this...
Forum: News 05 May 2009
Replies: 537
Views: 72,395
Posted By nikev216
Many thanks for the official RC download link &...

Many thanks for the official RC download link & Key, appreciate it.
Forum: News 14 Apr 2009
Replies: 19
Views: 10,632
Posted By nikev216
the last post on 14th April has a digitally...

the last post on 14th April has a digitally signed screenshot, is it authentic or not? I can't say, but either way I won't be installing yet another leaked build it's getting boring, at this stage...
Forum: News 14 Apr 2009
Replies: 19
Views: 10,632
Posted By nikev216
that hacked Chinese/ Russian build 7106 is not...

that hacked Chinese/ Russian build 7106 is not digitally signed, however it looks like a digitally signed English build has been finally leaked today (14th April)
...
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