Evening All,<BR><BR>I've a friends' computer with a strange issue.<BR><BR>Problem: On the Vista Start Menu, under the "All Programs" 'switch' - the majority of the Program folders have disappeared.

You can change the Start menu to any custom color you want, but that will, by default, change the Taskbar to the same color.

Task Manager is the place where you can find all the programs, processes, startup apps, and services running on your system. It is where you can keep an eye on every activity going on your Windows PC.

Where is the start up folder for Win Server 2008? I have installed bginfo to display server details on desktop, and i want to add shortcut to three users on the machine so when they log in they can ...

You can enable the refreshed Start menu on Windows 11 after installing the KB5067036 update and enabling a feature ID via ...

Microsoft is rolling out a new Windows 11 Dev Channel preview build that introduces new features including support for folders in the Start Menu, Focus and Do not disturb modes, and support for ...

During the weeks leading up to the general release of Windows 11 and for some weeks after it, I did a series of Closer Look articles in which I explored several features of the OS and discussed what I ...

OS 9/OS X switching as a trigger? Terry Lawrence kept having problems when switching back and forth between Mac OS 9 and Mac OS X. In particular, when trying to restart in OS X, it would fail to start ...

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The list of applications in the Start Menu includes some folders. For example, the IECM folder will look something like this: The IECM Start Menu Folder Start Menu folders are not expanded to show ...

Earlier this week, Microsoft published a new support page with tips for Windows users who want to boot up their operating system more quickly. The tips mainly center around optimizing startup apps, ...

To revert, double click and change it to false. There is a catch here. Files opened from the “What should Firefox do with this file” dialog, or set to open in helper applications automatically, will ...