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Clicking on Chrome-generated pop-ups doesn't work most of the time. Why?
Clicking on Chrome-generated pop-ups such as the one shown in the screenshot below doesn't work most of the time: the mouse click is ignored. Why? If I hit ENTER it works fine.
I use Chrome on ...
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NetworkManager has stopped working
Whenever I load Windows 7, the window "NetworkManager has stopped working" pops up. Here are the problem details...
Problem signature: Problem Event Name: CLR20r3
Problem Signature 01: ...
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Why does Internet Explorer block a pop-up?
It's been a while I used Internet Explorer to access different websites and it always shows Internet Explorer blocked a pop-up from www.example.com. I don't believe it is to block viruses, as all the ...
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How can I disable program notifications and popups in bottom right corner?
I have an older computer running Windows 7 SP1. I find that some installed programs, like antivirus trial, Flux, etc. decide they want to present some info to me in the form of a smaller screen with ...
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How to restrict Internet Explorer from maximizing my web application page when it was already minimized?
I have a web application( CISCO Finesse) that works as a soft-phone. If I minimize my application page and if data is coming to the Finesse application by IVR application, that minimized IE window is ...
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Windows 7 taskbar preview popup - How to keep it open? [duplicate]
In Windows 7, I would like to keep the thumbnail preview of an application in the taskbar open even when the mouse is not hovering over the icon in the taskbar. Is this possible and if so, how? Like ...
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Getting some adult sites as popup window [duplicate]
I am using windows 7 64 bit, whenever I open new tab in my browser I got open some porn site as pop up window (just like we got adds as pop up window).This happens on almost every minute. All it ...
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Installing software from user account as admin without having to log off log in
Is there a way with a GPO to allow an administrator to install a software from a standard user account?
Let say I want to install Itunes from a standard account. I would like Windows 7 to pop an ...
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force firefox to crash or trick firefox into thinking it has crashed on windows
I would like to recreate a situation in which firefox has crashed and brings up a pop-up windows upon relaunch .
The reason being is that I have a program that periodically opens up firefox, does ...
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Why does Internet Explorer give me pop-ups while using Firefox?
When I'm browsing with Firefox, I often get pop-ups from Internet Explorer. How is this possible?
When I then start Internet Explorer, I get a message that I have arrived on an incorrect homepage.
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Is it possible to set Windows 7 to download updates now, but install them on the next shutdown?
Since I really don't like being reminded of an update that requires a reboot1, is it possible to have manual updates install when shutting down the next time? Automatic updating does this, but it's ...
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How to make new Office Communicator session pop up in Windows 7
I recently converted to Windows 7 and I usually have Office Communicator running. When someone else instigates a conversation with me, the notification pops up, but behind everything else, and as ...
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Stop taskeng.exe window from popping up
I have several processes scheduled in my Windows 7 environment, mainly for backups, that are supposed to run in the background.
However instead of just doing it's work quietly in the background, the ...
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Change taskbar pop-up response time
In Windows 7, when you hover over an application icon on the taskbar, a popup appears with an image of the open application in it. Very useful, but it's kind of slow.
This seems to take about a half ...
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How can I run a IE window without tabs and menus?
Is it possible to run from the command prompt an Internet Explorer window which does not contains tabs and menus (popup window)?