Shortcut Shield Overlay
Hi,I installed a program (Paperport Pro 11) on Vista Ultimate 64 SP1 system. The desktop shortcut icon installed has th...
Shortcut commands?
Is it possible to make a shortcut that automatically runs it as admin (through commands in the target bar for shortcuts,...
The shortcut run as administrator does not work?
Right-click any shortcuts on desktop, and select run as administrator, but no response! right-click the exe file and sel...
Shortcut on desktop to conect to wireless router
My Dad & I recently got a laptop. He has a wireless router. Tonight, we figured out how to connect our laptops to h...
The Immortal Shortcut
Hello group,Strange little thing happening: I have a shortcut that refuses to die. Original file was viewed on a thumb ...
Desktop Shortcut Icons are not actually Shortcut Icons
I want to clean up my desktop by deleting some shortcut icons. Each of the icons contains the directional arrow in the...
Changing Shortcut Icon for DOS Program
When I set up a Desktop shortcut for a DOS program, the "Properties" (sub-Program) can select an icon, but th...
Vista Shortcut string
Hi Gang; Quick Question. I have an old application that looks for the full string file name (c:\etc\etc\etc) of an ...
security icon over program icon/shortcut
Greetings,On Vista Enterprise, a user installed Solid Works 2006. After he installed, it ran fine, but when he restarte...
Unable to remove shortcut
Hello! I installed "The Sims 2" on my computer but uninstalled it the next day as I have Windows Vista and it...
Shortcut changes when changing attribute from "Normal window
Hi folks,I got a little problem bugging me: I like to have a shortcut on my desktop that leads to my user-files. But sin...
vista bug? shortcut to junction
Hi, I'm trying to move c:\users\...\pictures to other place. I created directory d:\pictures, than I created junction fr...
Mapped Network Drive versus Folder Shortcut
Please discuss the differences/advatages/disadvantages in refering to a shared network hard drive folder by mapping it ...
Unable to create shortcut for Windows Live Mail.
I have been using Windows Mail for my Yahoo addresses and by right clicking on the W.M. icon in the programme list abov...
Vista Shortcut Repair Sucess
Here's another fix that can be appended to the book "10,000 Vista bugs and how to compensate for them":I creat...
shortcut on desktop - deleting the word "shortcut"
HelloCan someone tell me how not to display the word "shortcut" when I create a shortcut on my desktop?sn...
Remove "-Shortcut" from new shortcuts
Windows Vista Home Premium Service Pack 2 Single user -------------------------------- How do remove "-shortcut&qu...
Shortcut Arrows
Is there a simple way to remove the shortcut Desktop icon arrows in VISTA? I know all my icons are shortcuts...I don't n...
custom shortcut for "adjust visual effect"
Hi there, is there any possible way to create a custom shortcut for the "adjust visual effect" under the perfo...
Cannot enter "Shortcut key" in LNK files
I can't enter anything in the "shortcut key" line for LNK files. Not anywhere. I am running as Administrator ...
Repost: Deleting 1k Shortcut Takes forever..?
| When deleting a shortcut in Vista Home, Get a Dialog box saying, | Calculating time.. | Surely it doesn't need to deci...
SHORTCUT ARROWS REMOVAL
I have VISTA HOME PREMIUM 64 bit O/SIs there a way I can create shortcuts on my desktop without having the arrows showi...
Cannot open programs by using "run as admin" in any shortcut
Hi, By right clicking any shortcut links, I choose "run as admin" to open programs. However, there are none r...
Missing shortcut to downloaded avi file
Sometimes when I have downloaded an AVI file it does not appear in the selected location. If I do a file search everywh...
How to put a shortcut in the Send To folder
I've searched and searched, and cannot find the Send To folder.I'm talking about when you right-click say, a text file, ...
Shortcut finding moved file
I want to do the opposite of what bonv was asking in "shortcut broken after moving file". We have a list o...
Shortcut to BAT file but without the CMD window?
Is it possible to created a desktop shortcut that will run a BAT file but won't display the CMD window? How?-- And lo...
Problem with Google shortcut on desktop
I am using Vista Ultimate. I have a shortcut to 'http://www.google.com' on my desktop/ When I double click on it, I get...
Best way to remove shortcut arrows on Vista 64 icons?
I cannot stand those annoying shortcut arrows that are on the icons on my desktop. I am using Vista 64 Home Pre. and was...
Sendto shortcut hang
Hey folks, any idea how to fix this?? I'm pretty sure I'm not the only 1 having this probBUT, if you add a shortcut (to...
Removing ".shortcut" in Vista 64
Has anyone found a way of creating shortcuts to files or folders in Vista 64 without that ".shortcut" additio...
How do I remove "shortcut" from shortcuts and only have an a
In XP you can relatively easily remove the "shortcut" text to a shortcut. The arrow is enough for me. Has Mic...
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...
Creating a VPN Shortcut in Windows 7
Windows 7I have created a VPN in Windows 7 using Control Panel>Network and Sharing Center. It seems that I have to ...
Shortcut to Search Window
Hi All,I'm running Vista Ultimate 64-bit including Service Pack 1 and all current updates. In Windows Explorer, there ...
Folder shortcut key not working properly
I assigned a shortcut key to a shortcut, but it always stop working after I restart the computer. I have to keep changin...
Cannot make a shortcut...
Hi...I cannot make a shortcut anywhere in any folder on my computer. Windows Vista Ulitmate AVG 8 No firewall Running as...
start menu - shortcut error
Hi All When i press the windows key and then type in "ex", the excel show up on the menu, when I click ...
Shortcut for mail on desktop
How do I create a shortcut for mail on my deasktop?...
Can't delete a shortcut from desktop
Running Vista Home Edition 32 bit that came pre-installed on a new computer. I downloaded a registry repair program an...
Keyboard shortcut - anyone?
I need to change or create a keyboard shortcut for "minimize all windows". I have a program that won't accept ...
MS-DOS shortcut not using assigned font
We have a desktop shortcut assigned to an old MS-DOS program (Computer Associates AccPac Plus). The shortcut, which ac...
shutdown shortcut
hiIn windows Vista how can I create a shortcut on my desktop to enable me to shut down?Regards Bradley Thomas....
Cant Delete A Shortcut!?
I have a music shortcut that will not delete, when i try to do so this messege pops up "file in use... " &quo...
send mail desktop shortcut
In Outlook and Outlook Express I put a shortcut on my desk that would open a new email message window. In Windows Mail...
Changing the Shortcut's target path
I haven't check on other forums, I'm sorry if this has been posted before.I got a question regarding in changing a short...
Shortcut broken after moving file
If I create a shortcut to a file and then subsequently move the file, the shortcut no longer works (error message: "...
shortcut Icon keeps reappearing on desktop
running Vista X64, I installed mozilla firefox, and the shortcut Icon keeps reappearing on desktop. I delete it, but it...
My Shortcut Icons are Actually Program Icons
I want to clean up my desktop by deleting some shortcut icons. Each of the icons contains the directional arrow in the l...
Shortcut to scheduled task wont work
I'm trying to get a program to 'run as administrator' via a scheduled task and a shorcut on my desktop.I've created the ...
Select multiple folders in Windows Explorer and shortcut und
Hello all,Actual 2 questions.1. Select multiple files in a given folder in Windows Explorer is straight forward enough ...
shortcut to turn on and off the Navigation Pane?
Sometimes the Navigation Pane is useful when you need to quickly find something in different folders of the same folder....
shortcut does not work on desktop
Windows Vista Home Premium SP 1 32 bit operating systemI right click on the desktop, open the menu and pick new then fol...
can the ALT+TAB shortcut keys be disabled?
For gaming reasons, im looking to disable the ATL+TAB shortcut keys. In XP i was able to set a "SETA CL_1 TABALT 0&...
shortcut at C:/ProgramData/Application Data
Hi, I notice that vista has made some shortcut folders as placeholders for previous XP folders. For instance: C:/Applic...
shortcut problem to media player
Desktop problem with shortcut to media playerIf I set up a shortcut to media player on the desktop and double click on i...
Annoying gray box surrounding every Vista shortcut
It's really weird, every shortcut has a gray box surrounding it, how can i get rid of it?[image: http://www.vistax64.co...
AutoExpand Folder shortcut with > 100 files in Folder
If I right click and drag a folder to the desktop and create a shortcut, when I click on the shortcut the folder will op...
Vista SP1 removed the Search shortcut from the Start Panel
I sent the foolowing message to Microsoft - Message: Microsoft removed the Search button from the Start panel for Vista ...
shortcut key to open and close preview pane?
Is there a vista shortcut key to open and close preview pane?tnx-- For tips, tricks and tutorials visit my blog below: ...
Open Notepad Shortcut
I find I can correctly open a shortcut of txt file at windows explorer. But when I use notepad to open the same shortcu...
Shortcut keys for 'switch user'?
Is there a key combination like alt F or ctrl alt del that does the same as selecting 'switch user' (account) from menus...
shortcut differences - Vista v. XP
When making a shortcut in XP, the shortcut name was the original file name. But in Vista, the label 'short cut' (filena...
Shortcut Icon
When I create a website shortcut (such as MySpace or my bank, etc) on my desktop, some of the icons appear as the gener...
Dialup Network Desktop Shortcut
I need to set up 70 Vista notebook computers with several software packages. I am writing a Windows Script Host script ...
What action causes dir icons to change to shortcut icons?
I've been reading around on this topic & find most content relevant to IE or desktop icons in response to requests f...
Create disable/enable device shortcut for sound card?
I recently upgraded my sound card to an Azuentech X-Plosion Cinema (Nice card BTW) which I connect to my receiver via co...
Vista Internet Explorer/Windows Explorer shortcut problem
When I start Internet Explorer 7 from an internet shortcut on the desktop, Windows Explorer hangs and I get a "Wind...
Creating shortcut to the Desktop
That's my quandry. I'm sure it's really easy but haven;t managed to find a clear answer. I simply want a Desktop icon in...
Want to Get Rid of Shortcut Arrows
I detest those shortcut arrows that get put on all the desktop icons. I used Tweak UI in XP to get rid of them but can'...
Removing Shortcut Arrow On Desktop Icons
I just upgraded to Vista Ultimate, and I was wondering if there was a way to get rid of the "shortcut arrows"...
Opening a web page via desktop shortcut also opens a blank w
When I create a desktop shortcut to a web site and double click it, I.E. opens the web site but it also opens a blank w...
Can't open shortcut manager
I have tried to download and run the shortcut manager from FXVisor . I couldn't find the 32 version only the 64. I can d...
Email Shortcut
How can I make Windows Mail a shortcut on my desktop?...
Individualised internet shortcut icons have been replaced by
Vista 32 - IE 7For the past 6 months the internet shortcut icons which I have dragged from various webpages onto my desk...
Lost shortcut to Windows Media Center
I have obviously deleted the shortcut to Windows Media Center. I am running Windows Vista Home Premium. I have tried ...
Pin Word Doc shortcut to Start Menu?
Vista Ultimate SP1How do I pin a Word Doc shortcut to the Start Menu? (I did this on my XP machine, and I can't remembe...
Unable to delete shortcut
Hello! I installed "The Sims 2" on my computer but uninstalled it the next day as I have Windows Vista and it...
"Go back" keyboard shortcut is messed up
For whatever reason, Windows decided to make my right shift key a short cut for "go back" in my web browsers. ...
No.2 Annoyance with Vista, Customized Internet Shortcut Icon
Every once and a while, I lose all my custom Internet shortcut icons and get replaced with the generic "e" on...
shortcut "Run as administrator" checkbox is disabled
I right-click on a .sln ( Visual Studio solution file ) to "Send to > Desktop ( create shortcut )" ...Howe...
Shortcut icons are Windows defualt icon
All shortcuts in Explorer are the Windows default icon. The Start Menu and Desktop shortcuts are fine. Also, some folder...
Error Message while trying to open a shortcut
[image: http://i29.tinypic.com/28k5vdu.png]I get an error message while trying to open a shortcut. This shortcut is a li...
Cannot create desktop shortcut
Something happened to Vista Ultimate 32-bit over the last couple of days. I installed Windows live, Adobe Photoshop El...
Create shortcut
Hi,I am not able to create a shortcut to a application on a shared network folder. On a XP machine it is no problem, bu...
The Sims 2-can't delete desktop shortcut
Hello! I installed "The Sims 2" on my computer but uninstalled it the next day as I have Windows Vista and it...
Desktop shortcut/program items not showing up
I have an installation package (.msi) that is sent out thte users. This .msi creates a shortcut on the desktop and plac...
Shortcut icons on desktop changed...
I have a problem with the shortcut icons on the desktop, as they suddenly changed to this icon that indicates that windo...
Maximising from shortcut
When I open the BBC site from its shortcut on my desktop, generally I need to maximise it to fill the screen. I have lo...
RunAs Admin Shortcut
I want to run Sysinternal's ProcExplorer from the Start menu. Since it needs Elevated permisions, and snice I'm trying...
How to stop shortcut icons changing
Hi,I'm getting quite frustrated with my internet explorer shortcuts: I have a custom toolbar with shortcuts to frequent...
Problem creating shortcut on vista pc
Hi,I am not able to create a shortcut to a application on a shared network folder. On a XP machine it is no problem, but...
Shortcut Desktop Icon Arrows
Is there a simple way to remove the shortcut Desktop icon arrows in VISTA? I know all my icons are shortcuts...I don't ...