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Chrome - software_reporter_tool.exe

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OK it might appear like I have this in the wrong section/thread but please read on... So I run Chrome, I like the browser but I don't like SWRT [software_reporter_tool.exe] and I want to stop it from running, so this is a windows system issue for me. :rolleyes: ...\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\SwReporter Every so often when I'm at my PC but usually writing something on my pad - I...

Novice question on Macrium/AOMEI

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Greetings. Would it be possible to use a W7x86 system to perform disk image backup/restore operations on HDD that has W10x64 OS installed? And vice versa? Many thanks and best regards,

Windows 95 now available as an Electron app

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---Quote--- *Felix Rieseberg* (https://github.com/felixrieseberg) put Windows 95 into an Electron app that now runs on macOS, Windows, and Linux. It's a terrible idea that works shockingly well. I'm so sorry. ---End Quote--- *Download:* Releases - felixrieseberg/windows95 - GitHub (https://github.com/felixrieseberg/windows95/releases) 1032642127178547201

Very strange problem.

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Hi, System:- windows 7 pro x 64, 16g memory, fully updated. Scannow shows no errors. A boot repair comes up with an unknown error with no details and no solution! Have you ever come across this problem before :-

W7 Pro 32 bit .JPG association missing.

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*W7 Pro 32 bit .JPG association missing. * *I just updated Photoscape 3.7 as I have done many times in the last 10-12 yr. Tried to opean a .jpg file to no avail. Upon further checking, I found the .jpg association was missing. Photoscape was associated with .JFIF ext???* * Checked my other PC which is configured identically to my laptop,.jpg ext is associated with Photoscape. See image...

how to disable force restart when rebooting?

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How do i disable that force restart popup when rebooting? it says something running in the background sometimes, is there a way to just make it automatically force restart instead of it having that annoying popup? :sarc:

How do i fix Cannot repair member file [l:22{11}]"mscoree.dll"

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So about a week ago i have this problem saying "C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\MSCOREE.DLL is either not designed to run or it contain error." and then after many hours try to fix this i stumble this sfc thingy but i still dont understand how to fix this please help thank you.

Avira installation causes restart crash

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I am running Windows 7 64 bit. HP Laptop. I had uninstalled Avast and rebooted, downloaded the newest Avira antivirus free version for Windows 7. It installed with no problems, but when restarting blue screen of death said Windows cant start, restore worked thank goodness. I went online and did a virus scan, nothing found. I decided that maybe it was caused by Avast not uninstalling completely...

Need to know how to get move to,copy to option on drop down menu win 7

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I have win 7,Sometime back,I asked if there was a way to get the'move to and copy to folder' feature,when I would right click on a folder or file in XP,it dropped down a menu that had those two options,but win 7 didn't have those options. But someone sent me instructions on how to get that into windows 7,but I lost them. That fix worked fine.I want to put it onto my wife's laptop. Can anyone...

Skype features currently being worked on

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---Quote--- Thank you to every Skype user that has taken time to share feedback with us. Your opinion matters deeply and helps drive our priorities forward. We are committed to making Skype the best and most powerful communication platform out there for connecting work groups, families, friends and classrooms around the world. *Calling, Messaging and Sign-in improvements are the top priority*...

CP > Device Manager > Understanding Entries

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I've basically ignored device manager for years unless I've had a yellow tag. However, dealing with some mouse issues I realized I don't fully understand the information that is being provided. For example (see attachd device manager): 1) "Mice and other pointing devices" Appears to show what windows thinks is actually attached to the system. In my case I have a USB wheel mouse...

Windows search not returning email results

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I've got two Windows 7 pro PC's (one is 64bit the other 32). Both have Outlook 32bit 2016 installed. The 32 bit PC returns mail items in the search results when the user searches from the search box in the Start Menu, but the 64bit PC doesn't. What I have done. 1. Rebuilt the index 2. Ran a repair on the Office installation package 3. Unchecked Outlook in the Windows index locations,...

windows 7 very slow boot up

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Hi there Any help appreciated. Running windows 7 home premium on a desktop. Takes ages to boot up, 10+ minutes and generally running very slow. I'm no techno. Any pointers, places to look, programs that may help to find the issue appreciated. BTW the task bar has lots of shortcuts in it. I did ask someone and was told that shouldn't affect it since it doesn't mean they are running. ...

Operating System Market Share August 2018

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Here are the charts from NetMarketShare and StatCounter. NetMarketShare shows a decrease for W7 & an increase for W10. StatCounter also shows a decrease for W7 & an increase for W10. (You'll need to click several times to see it full size) Attachment 405077 (https://www.sevenforums.com/attachments/news/405077-operating-system-market-share-august-2018-a-market-share-os-2018-08-16-netmarketshare-statcounter.png) Data from NetMarketShare (http://marketshare.hitslink.com/) Data...

How to restore profile from WIM File or Old Hard Drive

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So i had a client bring me an old computer and i was going to sell him a new computer and transfer all the data over and have it boot just like the old system. I captured the WIM file with Imagex and put the WIM file on my Windows deployment server. I installed Windows 7 on the new machine over the network. The setup was unable to complete and told me to reinstall. So i pushed shift and pressed...

How to transfer user profile from old hard drive?

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How can i manually transfer a user profile from an old hard drive that wont boot into windows. I need the user profile to show up in the accounts area and have the same SID etc.... I have a wim image of the old hard drive and the hard drive it self. Old drive is un-bootable but is in good working order.

BSOD while playing dota 2, please help

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I've attached the information using BSOD - Posting Instructions. Hoping someone can help me. :party: Btw here's what my BSOD log.: 100000ea BCP1: FFFFFA80069ED7A0 BCP2: 0000000000000000 BCP3: 0000000000000000 BCP4: 0000000000000000 OS Version: 6_1_7601

Delete temp files?

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Is it okay to delete temp and tmp files?

CPU Core Temperature.

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As you can see in the screen shot one is my default Asrock hardware monitor and the other is Core Teme 1.12.1. One says 33c and the other says 14c! A vast difference. So which one do I trust??

Solved windows created a new admin account behind my back

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this is so weird.... i went to restart my PC today and came back to seeing 2 accounts on the login screen. this computer has always been mine and i am the only user/admin of the machine. the "administrator" account is now the "real" admin, in the sense that you cannot delete it, and my account "chris", while also being an admin account, can be deleted. is there any way to fix this? ...
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