I can’t get Windows Vista Professional to associate my .pdf files with my Adobe Acrobat Standard 8.1. This became a problem after I had to completely uninstall and re-install Adobe Acrobat. All my .pdf files are reachable if I open Adobe Acrobat first and within Adobe Acrobat navigate to open the files. I tried re-installing Adobe Acrobat but that didn’t help. I worked with file...

Hi If I put a photo in the wrong folder, how do I go about moving it to the correct one. Thank you -- Senior Citizen, please be patient.

I have been reorganising my "Classic style" Start menu and have come across what appears to be a bug that is preventing me from moving files. I am using the default start menu directories: C:\Users\*My Username*\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\ C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu When I'm moving, sorting, deleting and sorting folders and shortcuts in the C:\Users...

I have been reorganising my "Classic style" Start menu and have come across what appears to be a bug that is preventing me from moving files. The start menu in vista is saved across the two directories: C:\Users\*Username*\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\ C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu When I'm moving, sorting, deleting and sorting folders and shortcuts in the...

In windows 2000 and XP the drop down arrow at the right of the address bar at the top of the window would link you to all kinds of useful places including all of your hard drives, control panel, common folders and, most usefully, removable drives such as a USB flash drive, allowing you to quickly do a Ctrl+C on a file and naviagte to the drive, then Ctrl+V to copy over to it. In Vista...

hi, Windows Vista's Explorer fast queries a Samba drive my NAS doesn't support this how can I switch back to the XP way (without reverting back to XP) i.e. slow query a samba drive? this is not the NTLMv2 two issue I have set vista to use LM and NTLM. the issue I see is that Vista can see the device and see empty directories but if they contain files it locks up windows explorer!

Hi I tried changing the location of my Favorites from my C: to a network share where i keep my favorites across all my computers. In the process of doing this I have generated an extra shell folder or shortcut in the Documents window. If I go into the c:\Users\MyName folder and look in Documents there is only 1xFavorites folder. In the Documents window there are 2xFavorites windows. They...

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What a huge idea, and to pull it off so well! I new it would be just a matter of time that image stacking with stereo pairs would be somehow be used. I'm a little baffled as to how their processing handles the major disparity artifacts that would normally show up in the result. How do they generate the stereo pair???? I never saw the movies that were done with DarbeeVision in the past, now I...

Hi, I want to create a shortcut for Vista Speech Recognition so i dont have to access it through control panel on my All Programs list in my start menu. I think I found the application in C:/Windows/Speech/Common/sapisvr.exe but when I create a shortcut to it, and double click it the speech recognition program does not load. Can someone help? Thank you.

I can't tell you how close to tears I come with Vista. I have a vast number of PDF and Word documents that I must constantly use - rearrange - organize - categorize... If I am using the "Details" view - I can't look at the titles of the files the way I WANT TO ... I must either see EVERYTHING as "Size column to fit" or worse, "Szie all columns to fit." If I am using the "List" view and...

As the topic title states, I have an annoying bit of trouble here. There are two files on my desktop which have no attributes, and they won't delete. I've tried refreshing, restarting. I can see the files in the command prompt and in the C:\Users\username\desktop. When I view their properties, they are 0K, the path only leads to the desktop, and when I click "security", an error message shows and...

I recently purchased a dell computer that has vista home on it, and also purchased a laptop that has vista and student on it. I have used my installation disk from the student edition to add word, excel, powerpoint to my pc desktop. I prefer to use word when typing documents. I have recently typed a resume and saved it, but when I try to open it, it says "Windows cannot find...

Hi, I have a mostly aesthetic question. I moved the sidebar to the left side of the screen. When I downloaded a file, though, it got downloaded to the top-right corner of my screen. Is there a way to make it so that the files will get downloaded somewhere else, say, the middle of the screen? Thanks so much!

I am the only user on this laptop - there is the Administror logon and my user account (ARH). I also have a third user folder on here - from a user profile that became corrupted which is called Andy. The user account has been removed but the folder has not so is not associated with a user logon. I have given the administrator logon full permissions on Andy. When I check, the Admin has full...

Hi all, I’m really glad having found this forum! – It seems to be a perfectly wonderful platform. With my first post I want to describe a relatively small problem, but I would be happy, if someone could help me out with this: In the (advanced) Search Pane, with a right click on a file folder I miss the two choice options ‘*Open*’ and ‘*Open folder...

WHen I try to back up the disk asks to be formatted. This fails. So I can't then proceed to back up. What can I do? Thanks!

\What is Remote Differential Compression. I have been advised to turn if off to increase my file transfer and copy speed in Vista.

Hi, I have in the desktop folder of my computer several files and shortcuts. One of them is called 'Internet Explorer'. But the icon corresponding to that name doesn't appear in the desktop! What will be the problem? Thanks. AjB

Whe transfering 4 files from a thumb drive to my vista system...or visa versa...taks a very long time...much longer that on my xp system. I addition I am asked to varify my actions each time...whic slows things down even more. What can I do?