Windows Q & A

Why wont my eraser on MS Paint get larger?

Question by ѕιℓνєя: Why wont my eraser on MS Paint get larger? I watched a tutorial on youtube for MS Paint Tricks and it said press “ctrl +” to make the eraser or paint brush REALLY big (like bigger then the ones you can select out of) or REALLY small. Anyone know why its not [...]

Visual Basic, MS Word-HELP ME please?

Question by : Visual Basic, MS Word-HELP ME please? On Sunday night 2 things happened with laptop. 1st: I saved a file to my desktop Saturday night-Sunday morning, file can’t be found. (I know that file can be found EVEN if I deleted something by mistake in the recycle bin). I took my computer to [...]

My computer gives me 2 options before it boots to Windows (black screen, options are Win XP or Win 7 install)?

Question by Matt: My computer gives me 2 options before it boots to Windows (black screen, options are Win XP or Win 7 install)? I have Win XP on this laptop, and I tried updating to Win7 but the computer crashes everytime I try so now I want to get rid of the half-installation. When [...]

How do I transfer a Program (outlook 2) from a modem running “Windows XP” to a modem running “Windows 98″

Question by RID: How do I transfer a Program (outlook 2) from a modem running “Windows XP” to a modem running “Windows 98″ Best answer: Answer by fresh2Well the operating system doesn’t matter as long as each modem is working on the computer it is connected to. However, you probably can’t simply copy some files [...]

Q&A: How do I fix my Microsoft Paint?

Question by Box of Truth: How do I fix my Microsoft Paint? I want to start animating for YouTube, but for the last year I couldn’t because my MS Paint (on Windows Vista) won’t work. I traced the problem by clicking “Diagnose Problem” when it says “Paint- Not Responding”. It says that “the program stopped [...]

Dual boot Ubuntu/Windows XP?

Question by caymanivan711: Dual boot Ubuntu/Windows XP? Can someone that has Ubuntu and Windows XP setup to dual boot please go into there windows XP and do this. Right click My Computer>properties>Advanced>Start up and recovery settings>edit and copy the line of text under the [Operating systems] line that has to do with Ubuntu start up [...]

Why wont Windows xp start normally?

Question by Criss2: Why wont Windows xp start normally? A friend of mine has this problem, when pressing the power button all load and shows the windows logo after that it just stays black because it wont load windows,after reseting(once) the PC and it loads normally. checked for viruses nothing,tried to see if there drivers [...]

system restore to reinstate windows?

Question by juskot: system restore to reinstate windows? I have a EMachines desktop thats pretty old, and it has deleted windows completely. Not even reformatting will allow windows to startup, it give me an “Error loading windows”, and i’m at a loss. I was wondering if there was some sort of system restore through the [...]