How to prevent from automatically connecting to "default" wi
I'm running Vista Home edition on my laptop and when I use my laptop at home, it keeps on connecting to an unsecured def...
Default Save Destination
I'm having a problem saving files from a webpage that I didn't experience with XP when trying to save a picture from a w...
Can't make Chrome my default Browser ?
I am evaluating Chrome on several boxes - but the ones with Vista does not allow me to change the default browser to Ch...
new Vista laptop won't retain default sound source after sle
That about sums it up. It's a brand new HP HDX laptop running Vista32. It's setup with HDMI to our flat-panel TV and we...
Default email with windows mail
hi all, I can't set my email as default. I have gone into tools and "set as default" but it doesn't stay, so ...
file copy/move "more information" shown as default
Greetings, It seems that every time I copy or move some files I have to click the "more information" button o...
Change Windows default Mail
When I click on the little mail icon instead of going to the crappy Window Mail inbox I would like it to goto my intern...
How to set default drive open location in Win Explorer
I right-clicked on the Explorer short-cut, selected the Shortcut tab and changed %SystemRoot%\explorer.exe shown in t...
Script for change default user folders ?
Is there any script to change in "one-shot" all the default user folders (documents,music,video,favorites,etc...
New (default) security policies in Vista
Recently some default security policies has been changed on my Vista, apparently as the result of upgrades to my system...
sound default - Nick B
Vista supports output to multiple sound devices and even multiple sound devices on the same sound card if the hardware a...
Default program for externala disks
hiwhen i put a usb flash disk or a external usb disk into my pc i get real player started as defualt program instead of...
Default Reply Address
When I write a new email, I get automatically my default address ("manic") in my "from" box but whe...
How to reset to default cleartype settings???
I'm new to Vista and all ready messed it up :-(The cleartype factory setting was actually very good, but as the geek I ...
Change Photo Gallery Default Picture Size
Is there a registary change that would make Windows Photo Gallery always open pictures at full size? I want to be able ...
Advanced search as default
Is there a method to have 'advanced search' as the default setting in Vista Home Premium? I would like to have searche...
Change File Default Icon
By default, the icon for .AVI files is the Windows Media player orange triangle. I recently installed Nero 9, and its ...
Set default view in Windows Explorer
How can I set a default view for Windows Explorer? It seems that each folder gets a different view style depending on it...
Setting Windows Mail as default?
We use only Windows Mail for our E-mail service BUT for some reason when we click on a e-mail address on a web page it ...
change default save location on desktop
Hello, is there in way in Vista to change the default location Vista saves a file when you tell it to save the file on ...
Default printer disappears in Word
Every time I open Word the default printer has "disappeared". I get an error message saying the printer has n...
How do I change the VISTA default folder?
I would like change the default folder to which VISTA saves documents to a new custom folder that I have created. How ...
How do I make windows mail my default
I can't seem to make windows mail my default. For some reason the default tab is not working when I try. Does anyone ...
VISTA Folder default settings
WIthin VISTA Home Premium, when I open a folder and select details the size and date etc. that I like are missing. I ha...
Re-setting default program for attachments
I have Vista 32 bit. Also have MS Office 2007. Attachemnts with a *.doc extension are opened with Microsoft Word Proc...
Default Web Browser
How do I make my preferred Internet browser the default browser. I like AOL Explorer the best. Yet, whenever a progra...
Creating Group List contact as default
Windows Vista, Windows MailWhenever I change my addressbook view so that it will display "create group list",...
How can I change mail default
I use yahoo mail rather than Outlook/Outlook express or windows mail. Is there some way I can make yahoo mail my defa...
Set default detail columns?
Is there a way in Vista to set my default columns when opening folders? I only want to see name, size, and date modifie...
Change default destination folder for extracted .zip files.
Hello,I download several .zip files a day, and when I extract them, the default destination folder is Documents. Is th...
vista wont keep network default printer?
At work I connect to a network printer. When I go home of an evening and come back to work, the default printer is gone...
Default download folder
Using Vista Home Basic, can I change the default download folder from c:\Users\owner\download and if so how?...
how do I find my default vista username
how do I find my default vista username.My problem is that I have a legal copy of goldmine 5.7 that I installed on this ...
Default location for save picture as
Is there a registry setting to change the default right click 'save picture as' location in IE7 / Vista. Would like to ...
How to make a standard profile w/ Default User
I am trying to determine how to make a default user profile in Vista like we could do in XP.After reading several posts...
default programs
WHen I enter the "Choose the Programs that Windows uses by default" and go to the link of "Set Your Defa...
Wrong default address
Hi wonder if anyone can help?I have 3 e mail address's and one of them is my default address, which is subscribed to a ...
Default Windows Explorer view
Hi,When I open Windows Explorer, I'd like to have it open to a default view every time, with certain folders open, etc. ...
Default E Mail Handler
I have Mail set as my default e-mail handler. However, whenever I choose to Send To - Mail Recipient (from Explorer), a...
How to recover default Favorites folders
How can I recover the default Favortes' folders? More specifically what I want to recover is one of the default Favorit...
Hide linux hidden files by default.
Hello, Does anyone know how add a filter to vista explorer to hide folders/files that by default are hidden in linux. ie...
change default icons
Hi guys,I have downloaded a icon package for vista with very smooth icons.I know how to change a program or folder icon...
changing preferences for default printer
I'm trying to change the default settings for a printer in Vista. It defaults to Actual Size but I want the 3rd option ...
Full System Restore after resetting to Factory Default Setti
Hi Guys,I'm running an HP Pavillion dv6000 laptop with Vista Home Premium 32 bit.I noticed that it was beginning to free...
Steady State changed default parameter
I installed Microsoft Steady State and decided that it wasn't needed for my standalone operation, so I uninstalled it. U...
Windows default Mail and News warning *Every* time I open Wi
Hi, I've had a problem for a while now. Every time I open Windows Mail up, or the news groups, I get a message saying W...
Firefox as default browser
Even when I set Firefox as my default browser thru TOOLS/OPTIONS. Each time I open Firefox it tells me that it is not t...
Set taskbar to default
Hi I have Vista Home basic 32 bit Is there a simple way to reset the whole taskbar to default? (Quick launch Notificat...
Vista Not Registering MS Office 2003 / Default Program Probl
Hi - I have googled this question and searched here but have not found an answer. I'm hoping someone can point me in th...
Default Email
I have a few email accounts. Unfortunately, when I want to send a new email, the program does not automatically send u...
Cannot set default for http protocol to IE 7
Hi,Ever since I uninstalled Firefox, I cannot reset the default for the http protocol back to IE7, although it is liste...
Change the default menu image in DVD Maker?
Windows DVD Maker should work fine for a small project I have. However, I don't like the fact that it picks an image f...
Default NTFS Permissions in Vista
In XP you used to be able to reset the NTFS permissions on a drive using using the secedit tool and the templates that M...
default directory opening Windows Explorer
I have my drive partitioned and save all data to Data Drive. when i open windows Explorer it defaults to C:\Username\d...
How to change default drive from C to D?
Hello,My laptop has two hard drives. C has Vista on it and along with updates it's almost full. D drive is much larger...
DVD Default Program
Hello,I have a DVD Video program that I prefer over Media Center. I have set my AutoPlay to automatically load it when I...
Email Password Default
Im using Vista and have set up outlook through cox. We never set up a password to log on. Now all of a sudden Vista is...
Default programs to open Windows Mail attachments
How can I change the default programs that Windows selects to open attachments? Specifically, JPEG files? -- Jimbo...
What is the default resolution for Window Vista in Safe Mode
Looking for confirm if the default resolution for Window Vista in Safe Mode is 800X600 or if Windows Vista uses the low...
MailTo protocol missing in control panel default
I have tried to correct the windows mail challenge I am having on Vista. I found an old post and it suggested going in...
Default Camera
I have a built in camera on my laptop and also a USB webcam. How do I switch from one to the other? or alternatively ...
Old games show default Icon
This might be better posted in Vista General but here goesI have installed some antique games on our new computer. The ...
I have set my default box as windows live but still get this
The host 'IMAP' could not be found. Please verify that you have entered the server name correctly. Account: 'IMAP', Se...
Default Program Setting
What would be the preferred setting for the default Program in Control Panel (Windows Vista Home Premium SP2, 32 bit), ...
Reply from: default not consistant.
I have 5 e-mail accounts reporting to my Windows Mail and I've noticed when I reply to an e-mail it randomly changes to ...
changing default email account
How do I change my default emial account? I have four email accounts, and would like to change which one is determined...
Default printer changes between work and home
At work I connect to a network printer. When I go home of an evening and come back to work, the default printer is gone...
Default inbox in Windows Mail
How can I change it so that my window mail opens to another folder other than inbox?Thanks for you help,Graig :) -- gra...
Default Setting After Email Deleted?
I am helping a friend who is now stuck with Windows Mail in Vista Premium.Assume you open an email message. Is there an...
Default display size for graphics in Windows Mail
I'm using Vista Windows Mail . Is there a setting that will cause received graphic files to display at a size that fits...
Help making outlook the mail default in Vista?
Arg! I can't seem to set Outlook as my default mail client. I've checked the default box in Outlook but it keeps reverti...
how to default AOL as email
when I select pics to email, it defaults me to set up Windows Mail, how do I setup AOL? when I went to the setup scree...
Default Explorer Folder
Hello, does anyone know how to set the default folder which opens when starting Windows Explorer?Thanks....
Aurora won't work as default screensaver?
I followed the steps yesterday to make Aurora my default screensaver for the username screen but instead I got a messag...
Set Default Language Screen!
I just got a new computer with window vista and everytime I start it in the morning the default language screen pops up...
MSPAINT default saving file format
Hello,I use MSPAINT on Vista quite a lot for saving captured screenshots. The problem I have is the default file extens...
Default mail client
When I click an email address to email on a webpage in IE7 I get a message saying "Could not perform this operatio...
Showing Hidden Folders & Files by default
By pressing the WindowsSymbol-Key & E together, I get an approximation of the old Windows Explorer window open. How...
File open dialog default to details
How can I get the windows file open dialog to default to details view every time?...
Change font default - - HOW?
In Works 8, have Times Roman font which I do not want and always have to change. Have looked all over and can't find o...
HP Health check/IE7/default browser
I find IE7 unusable and have installed another browser as default. Unfortunately, the HP Health Check utility uses Windo...
Folders - set default view and make it persistent?
How can I set a default view for all folders in Vista Windows Explorer? In earlier Windows versions, this was fairly eas...
Getting the default license key
HIIn Vista Ultimate SP1 64-bit (six edition), how do I get the default license key (not the activation code) which has b...
Default file types in indexing
I am using Windows Vista Ultimate (x86)A so-called IT "expert" told me to select ALL files types in the file t...
Default Gateway 0.0.0.0, Local Network Access Only
My Vista 64-bit Business SPI desktop machine is set for DHCP. Frequently after startup there is local network access bu...
Windows Mail Default Program
My Windows Mail program was working fine until I downloaded IncrediMail to look at some of their features. Now, when I...
Word Pad Default When Viewing Attachments
Why is it that attachments are opened with word pad as the default program in Windows Mail and how can that be changed?...
How do I make 64 bit IE my default so IE links "will" respon
I have a Dell Studio 1737 with Vista x64. Vista defaults to IE 32. Many links from IE and Windows Mail will freeze (not...
set Gmail as default
I'm using Vista and would like to set Gmail as my default. How do I do that?...
Default mail client not installed properly!!1
I have a school project to do on a program call Crimson Editor........ ......... I want to send the feedback form to my ...
Getting default to Vista Windows Mail instead of Outlook
Since installing MS Office, which included MS Outlook, reply email links at online webpages (like Craigslist, for instan...
Overide default columns in Windows Explorer column headings
hello all,When a particular folder contains only, say pictures or videos, the column headings for that folder contains ...
ultimate: problems/default email client..
when I'm a a folder with images in Windows Explorer and I select a photo or photos and right-click and select "Win...
What are "Documents" in the default folder?
What exactly is supposed to go in there?Like Music and Videos are obvious, but what do you consider a "document&quo...
Using Vista - default mail client not properly installed
Hi, Please help me someone! Brought a new pc with vista home basic pre-loaded onto it and when i go to send e-mails fr...
Computer restarts and things go to default
I have had this problem for over two or three weeks now. I normally just let my computer sleep, but sometimes it needs...
default folder
I now have Vista and I can't seem to find how to set the default working folder when I open my computer/my drive Can yo...
Windows Mail - making Group List in address book as default
Windows Vista, Windows MailWhenever I change my addressbook view so that it will display "create group list", ...
Help with Windows Vista default email Inbox setup.
I have windows vista and would like to use the windows inbox and my default email program, instead of going online to s...
Vista Icons for Default Application on File Types
Hello,This is something that has kind of annoyed me for a while now and can't figure out how to fix.When I manually cha...
Help change .zip default action from Explore to Open
When I double click a .zip file in Vista, the default action is to Explore the file in the same window.Is there a way to...
how do I set windows mail as my default email program?
-- ________________________________ Thanking you in advance, I am Sincerely yours, Iris Noyman, M.D. iris@noyman.co...
resetting default profile
I would like to reset my default porfile back to windows defaults. Brief History: The computer was imaged with the wro...
Restore Default Icons in Vista
Is there any way to restore the original desktop icons in Vista? Mine were somehow changed and I just want to get them...
Recover Administrative Tools default Services (local) settin
Re: Vista Ultimate 64-bitI changed settings for several Services - disabling some - etc & made some trouble for mys...
How do you make Windows Mail the default mail server?
When I try to send a picture or file from a folder on my desktop, (from the Send To - Mail Recipient option) Microsoft ...
How to change default "connect to" from all to wireless?
What needs to be done to change the default selection in the "connect to a network" show selection dialog .....
default in and out mail
I would like to know can I make this my default mail reciever for my out going too....
Problems with setting default email
I have set my default email to Windows Mail yet when I am on the internet and wish to reply via an email link there, MS...
0.0.0.0 default gateway problem
Windows vista ultimate on Dell Laptop. Unable to get rid of 0.0.0.0 default gateway entry. Nothing shows on the network...
How to set default search results columns?
Hi all,When performing a search in Vista the results show the (thoroughly confusing and useless) "Folder" col...
Windows Explorer Default Size
I have been trying, without success, to have Windows Explorer open as "Maximized". Yet, it continues to only...
Explorer - change to default behaviour
Hi allVista X64 Ultimate SP1Wonder if I may pick the collective brains?When I open Windows Explorer I would like to chan...
WTH "Warning - Multiple default gateways..."
"Warning - Multiple default gateways are intended to provide redundancy to a single network (such as an intranet or...
Why do I see a folder called Default and sub-folders from th
I just purchased a new Vista HP laptop from Compaq. The network is setup and working fine. I'm sharing folders across a ...
contgrol panel, default settings, etc
I got a new 64 bit HP laptop about a month ago and have recently completed the second complete rebuild. System restore...
Delayed default printer?
I have a Remote Desktop Vista machine that I log into from my XP machine (The Vista machine is multi-user down in the co...
imap and smtp? How do I change them from being the default
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Start -> Shutdown -> Default to Shutdown?
(Vista SP1 - I run in non-aero mode)When I choose Start -> Shutdown it always defaults to "Sleep" unlike pr...
Set the "No Sounds" scheme for the default user profile
Hi,I'm working at a customer, who wants to have the No Sounds as Vista's default Sound Scheme, in their image.On XP it ...
Default path stationery folder
Hi all,I wonder if I can change the default path of the stationery folder.When I use Tools - Options - Compose - Create ...
Can't set Yahoo as my default email client
I am running IE 7 under Vista Home Premium 64 bit with SP1. I made Yahoo my home page and want to make Yahoo Mail my de...
Default Sound Device Issue
Hi, and thanks for looking.My computer (laptop, Vista Home Premium) was working fine with regard to sound devices. Onboa...
Default printer changes all by itself
Vista Home premium, In the past I have had problems with Word crashing and was told to change my default HP printer for...
Default e-mail program
I have had no success in changing the default e-mail program from Windows Mail to Eudora. In fact, one attempt resulted...
How can I get Word 2002 to default to Windows Mail
Forced to buy Vista. Loaded my office xp disks. Outlook Express doesnt work well with BT/Yahoo. So loaded Windows Mail....
Default Mail Handler
Good morning, hello.When I click on a email addy using any browser, but most importantly, IE7 w/latest updates for IE7 ...
don't want windows live mail as my default email account
I don't want windows live mail as my default email account. I wen to Set default Programs. I'm unable to uncheck marks o...
Default Programs Listing
I would like to be able to add programs, Gmail in particular, to the list of programs given in Set default Programs but...
FSX Default flight
HI, Is it possible to change the default flight in FSX from the Air Creation Trike over Friday Harbour to another sett...
HTML as Default
I seem to be having a problem setting HTML as my default in windows mail while running outlook 2003 & word 2003 as m...
How to run a .vbs file in administrator mode by default
Hi,I have a vb script file which does some thing like putting some files in program files folder and tweaking registry ...
Setting default font for email
I can't seem to get Windows Mail to accept my setting of a preferred font for the default. I am setting Ariel, but whe...
Reversing Default Email - Something Supid, I Suppose
In my haste while updating Windows Live Essentials, I inadvertently selected “Windows Live Mail” as my default emai...
Vista machine not holding default printer setting.
one of our vista machines will not hold the default printer setting. it keeps coming unchecked. any suggesstions?Thanks...
Smart Card logon into Vista 64 using Windows Default Credent
Hi All, I am doing smart card logon on Vista 64 bit machine (with Service pack 2 installed) using default Windows Creden...
Vista changes default printer
SundayAfter installing SP1 when booting the computer if the attached printer is not powered-on, Vista stops sharing the...
My default printer disappears
I try to print in Outlook. It says I have no printers.I check my printers in control panel and not one is marked for de...
Changing default partition for storage of data in vista
My new laptop has two partitions. One (C) is labeled Vista OS & the other (D) data. Everything is going into the V...
Sharing public profile by default
Which are the public folders that are shared by default in Vista? I want to reset the sharing of the public folders to d...
Reinstall Vista Default Fonts?
Hi,Today I noticed that in a lot of my windows that my text is now either in italic or in bold where before it was norma...
Composing with bcc as default
When I compose a message I want the bcc field to always be the default so that when I send to multiple friends all the ...
How to Restore the Default Shortcut and Folders in Start Men
Hi,A Malware /Spyware just "messed up" my start menu folder <C:\Users\YOURNAME\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Wi...
Office 2007 not with default aero skin
Hi. I noticed that my office 2007 is not with the deafult aero skin. You ca see this here: [image: http://img151.image...
How to: Extract Default Vista Fonts
I installed some fonts that messed up photoshop x64 so i had to just go in there and delete on my fonts cause there was ...
Vista - default grouping of files
In Vista -Windows Explorer - some of my file folders (right side of window) are defaulting to being grouped by name (al...
Change Default "Save As" Folder
Can anyone suggest how I might change the default "Save As" folder (eg for e-mail attachments) in Mail? Thank...
Setting web browser default
I have Opera set to ask if it's not the default and when I say that I want Opera to be the default, it is not set by Vi...
WU Default Install Time Makes No Sence
The default time to install updates in XP and Vista is a poor choice when a computer is set to download and install upd...
suddenly no pix just default graphic
Suddenly the day before yesterday, the display of graphics in Windows Explorer changed from miniature pictures to the g...
Subject: Saving Contacts last name, first name by default
By default, Windows Mail saves contacts as first Name last Name and alphabetizes them by first name. I can manually cha...
Adding Gmail as a default email
I need help adding my gmail account to my laptop for me default email. Could someone help me out....
Default sound devices changes after restart
Whenever I restart Windows, the default sound device changes from "Speakers" to "Digital Output Device (...
I dont want windows mail as default
I am trying to be able to reply on Craigs list and I cannot figure out how to set up my email I use Yahoo as my mail se...
Can't choose default printer
Hi,I can no longer choose a default printer, so while I can print from some programs (email programs), others say that I...
Vista Roaming Profile Questions (Default Profile & User Fold
I've got a bit of an issue, I'm running Windows Vista Business in a domain envrionment with roaming profiles.So far ever...
default folder view - my way
Is there any way that I can set up a default view for new folders I create? Lately all folders seem to create themselve...
Making "change User" the default choice
I have four (4) grandkids and when the kids visit they all use the same computer. How do I change the "Start"...
Changing Photo Gallery Default startup mode
I am using Windows Photo Gallery as a simple image viewer. When I double-click on an image from Explorer, Photo Gallery...
Changing the default text size in windows mail
Ever since I upgraded IE to the most current version, I'm having difficulties with Windows Mail. The default text size,...
Remote Desktop client default settings
Some weeks back I enabled the ability to share my local drives with a PC I was remoting into. Ever since then this opt...
Default monitor
I connected a secondary monitor to my laptop and designated it as the default monitor. When changing to higher resoluti...
Changing default behaviour of Sleep to Shutdown computer...
Hi,I have Vista sp1. I want to change the default behaviour of Sleep button in Start menureally shutdown computer?oc9in...
Unable to set default printer in Vista Business
Hi,We have domain user's who are un-able to set the default printer via the print manager, it is not even possible to f...
Windows Explorer View: default for all users
I need to have a reg file that will set the default option for windows explorer to list view, for ALL users. And to di...
Set Windows Classic as default theme
Hello all, Trying to set the Classic theme as the default theme either through the registry (preferably) or an unattend....
Changing Default My Documents ?
Back when I used XP as my primary machine, I used tweakUI to change the My Documents default to a network drive. I am wo...
Windows Mail as Default
I bought a new PC recently that came with Vista Home Premium. I used Windows Mail for all my email but then purchased ...
Default Programs/File Associations
Try as I may I cannot get .doc files to open from Windows Explorer but I can from within Word 2003 itself. I've tried ...
IE default Window position
I have an Nvidia dual DVI video card and two displays. I have set them up to work independently. One of them is also ...
Could Not Perform This Operation Because The Default Mail Cl
I have Vista Home Premium (3 mos old). It was recommended that I have my admin user and then do another one for the ma...
Default user
My default user file got deleted in my users list. Is there any way to fix this? Since when ever i create a profile now ...
Vista default mail PLEASE HELP ME!!!!
Hello all, I am havilg SUCH a hard time getting my default email together I am looking for an apartment on Craigslist, ...
Default gateway problem
This might be answered in the 'Vista assigns 0.0.0.0. IP address' thread, but that was a bit technical so I couldn't fo...
Re: Wrong default address
"Diane" wrote in message I'm having the same problem with my new computer. I had to change from Outlook Ex...
DEfault Printer
I added a new printer to my system and now it seems to be the default. I want another printer to be the default but c...
Re: Mouse settings revert to default on reboot
I found the answer after goggling for a week. You need to put the cursor in your cursor file. I did it and now my curs...
Another method of setting wmp64 as your default player.
For anyone having trouble setting wmp 64 as there default player after trying the regedit change and it not working for ...
Vista system files win.ini / _default.pif
I am writing an MSI installation package which needs to give Users access to win.ini and _default.pif, and further to ov...
change *.exe default program
I accedently changed the default program of exe files to Internet Explorer now i cant open anything What to do please he...
Default Mail
I clicked on an address to our TV station to send email to them as it instructed, when I did this it gave me this messa...
How do I set up Windows Mail as my default account.?
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Microphone Mute as default, need help
Hey, i am having this problem that i cant get any sound when i speak into my microphone. when i was running XP it worke...
Vista printer settings return to default each logon
I have a perplexing problem. The scenario...Every morning one particular Vista user (out of approximately 75) has to r...
Vista Default Printer disappears need a local fix.
Looking for a true Microsoft type fix. Microsoft should have had a fix for this by now. What we have come up with so ...
Default mail client is not properly installed
Hi, I am using window mail and I tried to reply to an add in craigslist and it tells me that it could not perform the o...
Set all programs as default when clicking on start?
Hello,I'm using Windows 7 - not sure if this would be the best newsgroup to post in. If there is a better place pleas...
Change my Windows mail store from default to my own director
I've tried to change the store position using tool -> option -> advanced -> maintenace button. But they always...
default profile
Hello, we are struggeling bigtime with the vista profile's XP no problem.but how to configure a vista profiel where also...
The " from" field always sports the default email for all re
Hello all,I am a windows mail user on my Vista home premium on Dell XPS M1330.I have several emails configured on my win...
Can't make Windows Mail my default e-mail handler
I've tried using Control Panel where I can't find Windows Mail as an option for default e-mail handler. Tried changing ...
Movie Maker - Change default background color from dark gray
Vista 64 bit | MS MovieMaker v6.0 Build 6001 Service Pack 1How can I change the default background color in MovieMaker...
https://technet.microsoft.com/subscriptions/manage/default.a
I would like to get the hot fix documented in this article https://technet.microsoft.com/subscriptions/manage/defaul...
Change default email in file folders
I have two versions of Eudora on my PC but only one (Eudora 8 beta) is recognized in file folders that contain *.jpg fil...
Can't reset Word as default program for .docx files
Microsoft Word doesn't appear in the list of (possible default) programs to open Word 2007 .docx files.1. Reinstalled ...
Change default background color from dark gray to black?
Vista 64 bit | MS MovieMaker v6.0 Build 6001 Service Pack 1How can I change the default background color in MovieMaker...
Default zip program
I mostly use Winzip I just needed to get Winrar to open a file. Now all my Zip files show a Winrar Icon How do i get th...
Default Boot Drive?
Okay, so I got a new system (AMD Athlon Dual Core, 3GHz, Vista Home Premium, 500GB SATA HDD), installed a new SATA driv...
Default for Compressing Files
When we got the computer the default icon and action for zipped files was unzipping it, extracting it to regular files. ...
Problem with default e-mail address not on reply mail
When forward or reply to mail, secondary e-mail address is entered in from address. When I send new mail, my default e-...
I cant make windows mail my default mail handler
every time it opens it says its not the default. I can go to options and click make default which it accepts but after ...
Moving default data folders to another partition
I have re-installed Vista on my machine and created two partitions, one for the Operating System & Programs and the...
How to make Yahoo mail default
Ok, just got a new computer and came with Vista. Trying to see if I can make Vista work before I decide to downgrade if ...
Vista - how do you restore default behaviour for Zip (other)
Hi all,I broke my nice clean re-installation of Vista Ultimate after hours of effort. Major bummer.Perhaps I'm overly ...
Default folder/directory
Whenever I right-click on a picture from the web to save it, my system always opens a specific folder to save it in, whi...
Media Player 11 override default codec
I've installed FFDShow (http://ffdshow-tryout.sourceforge.net/) in MS Windows Vista Home Premium and set it as my defau...
Using a script to set the default printer at start up after
How do I set the default printer using a batch file? Due to problems with a win98se printer share that ONLY happens with...
restoring Hotmail as the default email program
This response is from a thread that is to old to reply to, so I am creating this one to ask if Ramesh, or anyone for tha...
Setting up localhost Default Website
HTTP ERROR 401.3 - UNAUTHORIZED *You do not have permission to view this directory or page because of the access control...
Vista 64 does not holds default printer
I have only network printers in my office. Everyday I have to set the default printer. It does not hold the default pri...
changing default program
I want to be able to have Gmail (through Firefox 3.0) as my default outgoing mail program selection.In attempting to ch...
default mail client is not properly installed message
I have windows vista and use yahoo mail. All of a sudden I am getting a message "default mail client is not properl...
Windows Explorer Default Folder
How can I change the default Folder for Windows Explorer to my E:/ Drive?Because of the work I do, I do not ever use the...
Fixing SP1 issues: Hibernation error; restoring Default Sear
*R-i-g-h-t- -C-l-i-c-k- -S-e-a-r-c-h-:-*SP1 removes the default right click Search feature from Vista. Right click Searc...
Windows Mail Not able to set as default email
Need help getting windows mail to set as default. I set it as default in IE, by using the default setting button and wi...
Changing Default Formatting
I'm desperately trying to change the Windows Mail default formatting. I need to compose in double-spacing (line-spacin...
restore default security permissions in windows vista?
Whilst trying to make notepad++ the default notepad I tinkered with the permissions. I changed the settings so that any ...
Having Outlook as default mail
How do I make Outlook 2003 as the default email program on Vista? I downloaded Outlook 2003, checked it for default, bu...
Change default Icon?
Greetings,How do I change what icon is used by a program in vista? No the same as xp.Thanks, Mark...
FSX adding to default aircraft...
I am running into a problem when trying to add a new paint scheme to the default aircraft. I keep getting the followin...
Restore (Rebuild?) default indes/search extensions
I am using Windows Vista Ultimate (x86).On the advice of a so-called IT "expert" - after having some dificulty...
Vista fails switching default device when HDMI is plug/unpl
Hello I've have a big number of systems (several brand/models/configurations) but they all have this problem. We use Vi...
Re: Change File Default Icon
Thanks for your note. I ran into another issue on my laptop and had to go back to a restore point. Once I did the sys...
Making media player as default
I've recently installed quicktime onto my pc and it has become my default player & open all media files using it. ...
files that are copied to windows vista smb share default to
I have two computers - one running Windows XP Pro and the other running Windows Vista Ultimate. I copy files from the W...
pbm with default icon replaced by generic icon
Hi everybody,(I posted a similar message on a Word NG, but I now feel it could be a pbm with Vista.for some reason my W...
Vista Special Folders showing default folder icon
I know this is a common problem and fixes have been posted on many sites. However, the Videos folder is showing the defa...
How do I set Default Browser?
I installed Chrome to give it a try and now when I set the default back to Firefox via: Start/Properties/StartMenu/Cus...
Default RFS-VGA cable help
Bought the above cable today especially for the UFC. Sorted the resolution out to mirror my laptop but the screen colou...
Default to Word 2003 email when using Windows Mail
When I click on the "From" email address in blue -- in a message in Window Mail-- I am sent to Word 2003 email...
"Could not perform this operation because the default mail c
I have Vista Ultimate and am using Thunderbird mail client. When I click a mailto link in Internet Explorer I get this...
Want file explorer to Always default to Details view
I use my computer as a professional. Therefore the Vista file explorer needs to always show the details view of a folde...
How can you change the default settings in File Manager?
I want it to default sort by name and not size and I want it that way for all folders I open. I find that some apps use...
Setting a default printer for the DEFAULT USER
I have a Vista (enterprise) machine that is joined to a domain.There are ~8 printers defined. How do I set which of the...
Windows Live Mail as Default E-mail Application for Word App
Is is possible when you want to email an open Word document to use your Windows Live Mail application?I resently setup ...
Default mailer for Office 2003
Greetings... I have a new Vista Home Prem....and I am using my Office 2003 programs... When I want to sent a lett...
Default font new message
Have set default to Verdana (Tools/Options/Write), but new messages uses Arial. How do I get Verdana 9 as default?:confu...
UN-unlockable taskbar, and no storage of data beyond default
The taskbar won't allow me to unlock it, even through the control panel. I think this has something to do with the fact ...
Problems with setting default mail handler
I've recently acquired a shiny new Toshiba laptop, the P300-150. It runs Vista Home Premium 32 bit, and I'm using Windo...
default email, windows live mail, windows mail- BIG MESS!
i also tried to change my default email to windows live, it doesn't work, comes up w/ some weird kind of mail that does...
Setting WMP11 As My Default
I just installed QuickTime and I want to use WMP as my default. Under Set default Programs, I've selected WMP as my def...
How to edit default profile
In XP, we changed the registry so that we had an admin account profile pointing at the default User profile. So that w...
How do I change the default endnote number format?
I work in publishing and must access manuscript files all day. Our preferred style for endnote numbering is: 1, 2, 3, et...
Windows mail default handler
When I use Internet Explorer 7 (Vista) and double click a link on the page to send an email via Windows Mail, it doesn'...
How to set default 'My Documents' drive
I use a separate drive for 'My Documents' folder. How do I set it as the default location? - Thanks for your help - IM...
Default Directories
Now that I can access documents on my Main PC from my Laptop, is there a way to set the default directories for Word &a...
Change default monitor
I connected a secondary monitor to my laptop and designated it as the default monitor. When changing to higher resoluti...
Default Profile and Printer Access
Hello Everyone!I am working on a lab running four Vista Ultimate x64 boxes and two XP Pro boxes. I am on a domain and al...
I want to de-select Windows mail as my default mail handler
how do i do it.the button to do it is greyed out !...
change IE7 default home page and Language
Hi We are creating master image to deploy windows vista enterprise in our organization. we want to change default home ...
moving mail from live to original default help please
-- I just trying to learn vista & word 2007...
changing default Font and Font Size
How do I change the default Font and Font size? -- cap01...
.exe default
So i messed up pretty good by accidentally setting all my ".exe" files to open with internet explorer, now no...
Can't assign default program
For some reason Vista stopped using Google Sketchup to open files with the SKP extension. (It started using Adobe Read...
Cannot set default printer in Vista
Hi, I am in the middle of a support case with Microsoft, unfortunately this one is slow to response, I was unable to uni...
User folders being erroneously recreated in default location
I moved some of my User subfolders, ie Documents and Desktop, to my D: drive for backup purposes. I moved them the cor...
Default security settings in IE7
Are these settings enough?I went in and made some custom setting adjustments and now get an active X popup security warn...
default mail client not properly installed
I keep getting the "default mail client not properly installed" error message when I attempt to send email fr...
default wordpad font
Hi,Anybody know if the default font and size can be altered in wordpad?Thanks,Tony...
Default Mail Client not Properly Installed (Mailto Protocol)
Hi, My problem is I'm missing the Mailto Protocol. I have searched all messages for a solution to my problem and see th...
Turning on default Photo email
Somehow I have turned off auto Photo Email when sending pics from windows explorer. Can someone please help me turn it ...
Default Mail Client not properly Installed? (Vista Ultimate
Running Vista Ultimate 64. I clicked on a simply Mailto: tag and I get the error message saying "Could not perform...
Setting Word 07 as default: problems
When I try to change word as the default problem my computer won't let me. It has recommended programs: adobe reader, wo...
Default Font
All of a sudden for no apparent reason, the default font I use when composing messsages (Arial 10) is getting changed s...
Is anyone ever going to answer this question? DEFAULT PRINTE
I cannot set the default printer in Vista Business with SP1. I am connected to a domain trying to set a network printe...
Default Programs/Associations
I want to be able to have Gmail (through Firefox 3.0) as my default outgoing mail program selection. Meaning, I simply ...
how to change default program from Photoshop 7 to PSCS
I tried reading the messages to find the answer but was unable to find one for my problem. If there IS a solution alrea...
Can't choose a default printer
Hi,I can no longer choose a default printer, so while I can print from some programs (email programs), others say that I...
Change default open path of an app
Quick question...I can't seem to find where to change the default folder locations for opening a given filetype. I rel...