File->Run Missing in Task Manager
Hi,I lost my desktop and Task Manager. I could still see my start menu. I followed instructions on the forum to enable...
Video folder missing from Favorite Links
Hello,In Windows Explorer there are a number of 'Favorite Links' in the top left hand side, including Pictures, Documen...
802.11g driver missing
HP Paviliion desktop, after system recovery get error message that new hardware found : 802.11g Network adapter Have rei...
File details missing
I have moved some emails from Outlook to a folder on my computer. I want to be able to sort the exported emails by who ...
Files Missing
I just started my pc this morning when the first thing i saw when got to desktop was 2 missing files:C:\Windows\system3...
missing info in music folder
I wanted to change my destination location for the "My Music" folder to be an external hard drive, since I am...
Emails went missing (windows mail/vista)
Quite often this happens, I get an email in my inbox, read it then when I came back to have another look, its gone.I do...
boot mgr missing, have no installation cd
hi can anyone help with my problem, i dont have an installation cd for my vista, i was told when i called the company, ...
missing icons notification area
Has anyone solved the missing icons in the notification area, system restore works until the next start up....
Login missing
Hi People,I have had to re-install my copy of Vista Home Premium, now after installing the drivers and finally getting ...
registry entry missing!!!
Hi, I got Vista Ultimate SP1. My problem is, that my Windows-Update-Software fails to update itself. It reports the erro...
AVI & WMV thumbnails missing
All AVI and WMV files display an icon rather than a thumbnail image. JPG photos etc are all OK. I think this is a codec...
Missing Subkeys needed to fix DVD Autoplay
Hello,My "autoplay" doesn't work for blank DVDs. The drive works (read and write) if I cajole and use unaccept...
Missing Vista Bluetooth component
Am I the only one to experience this? After installing the Dell BT radio, the device manager indicates hardware operabl...
Show Desktop Icon Missing on quick launch
tried: Restore/Add Show Desktop to Quick Launch (Line 61) http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_tweaks.htm but didn't appe...
Missing Codec for playing a video from my camera
I have tried to no avail to get the video off of my digital camera onto my computer. No matter what program I use, I ge...
The module "wbemupgd.dll" failed to load. It is missing!
Hi, Something seems to be amiss in my Vista install and I am having problem install some things. Whilst working throug...
Welcome Center - can't get rid of it (checkbox is missing!)
Dear all, I a, used to using Windows Vista, but with a new computer purchased this morning, there is no "start-up&...
Missing Profile
Vista Home Premium -- am unable to log onto administrator acc't get following error: The user profile service failed at...
Missing VISTA programs
Computer Club:I was servicing a members new HP 64BIT with 3 gig Memoryand Vista Home premium and noted that in All Pro...
Missing minutes in imported files
I have had cine films from the 1950s put onto video CD. But the films are in the wrong order. I am hoping that I can ...
Missing Thumbnail Pictures
Earlier I was cleaning up my files for lack of space and I think accidently I deleted something that made the thumbnails...
The vista backup missing MUI file
After starting the backup an Error message returns that indicates a missing MUI file it can not find, and the error code...
Windows cant activate or update & I'm missing most of my con
About a week ago I suddenly couldn't open itunes because Data Execution Prevention prevented it and I also noticed that...
Missing file
My PC is on Vista with Office XP.Opening the computer today, I found a Word file missing, whose icon I had on the deskt...
Help Images Missing --.reg downloads not working
Hi,I have read many posts on vista help images/icons/pictures that are missing or red x'd or not diplaying properly. I h...
Missing Drive Letters in My Computer & Explorer
When I go into my computer I cannot see my drive letters, if I type in the drive letter I can then get to that drive :ma...
Missing kitten in Vista
Hello,I'm in trouble with my wife for losing her kitten. What's happened is that I have just used the recovery disc for...
Missing Pictures Folder (Vista Home Basic)
Hey guys,My friend has a problem that really has me stumped.Recently, my friend (Running Vista Home Basic) discovered th...
Volume Icon missing
Vista Home Premium, the Volume Icon has disappeared from the notification area, and the option to display it in Task Ba...
Aero Icons Missing From Quick Launch
My video card died, and I had to use an old card with very limited memory. The emergency card did not support Aero.I in...
Export fr VistaMail to Outlook2003: emails missing recipient
The Windows Vista Mail export tool successfully exported all emails to Outlook 2003. However, all the imported mail rec...
a required cd dvd drive device driver is missing
I am trying to reinstall Vista Home on a formatted hard drive but keep getting the error message:"a required cd dvd...
Windows Defender Tray Notification Missing After System Star
I set Windows Defender to run and to display its tray notification all the time. After starting the computer no tray ic...
Deleted Items Missing
When I delete an email it does not show up in my deleted items folder. It just disappears. I deleted an email accidenta...
Folder names missing
My brother, without internet access, just called with a question that I couldn't answer (one of many).Windows Vista Hom...
Photo Gallery missing
I use Photo gallery to scan in documents. Had a short cut in the tool bar ; but , can't find it !! The program is not ...
Missing Operating System
Hello,I can imagine this has been asked before, and if there is a thread about this, please link me to it and I'll waste...
Vista Business SP1 - Performance Rating missing?
For whatever reason, I have not been able to see the Performance Rating information for several months now on my Vista B...
Network icon missing from taskbar since August 2008 security
Have yesterday installed all August 2008 security updates (Vista Business 32-Bit with SP1). Since then, I have no netwo...
Missing User directory, Duplicate of User Files
Hi all,I am running Vista Home Premium on a Toshiba SatelliteI had moved my desktop folder and started having some troub...
Missing Search Option on Right click in Explorer
For some reason the "Search" Option now longer never shows when I right click on a folder, drive letter etc. A...
Missing zip-file icon
Recently installed and un-installed a 3rd Party File compression programme 7z457. Then found that I could not right cli...
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...
Missing idlist file causing problems
My computer has been acting up for two days. The taskbar and desktop appear and disappear randomly, taking with them an...
Aero missing
My session windows do not appear with transparent borders, just within the last week my laptop crashed and I had to car...
missing option 'leave a copy of messages on the server'
Hello,I recently bought a Toshiba laptop and it came with Windows Vista Home Premium edition x 64 bit. I was trying to s...
Always available offline missing from folder options
I've been using offline files for months. As of yesterday, when I right-click on a file, the "always available offl...
Printer sharing-1 laptop says driver missing but OK with oth
I have a wired home network set up with 1 pc and 2 laptops using vista and 1 pc using XP. I have a Dell AIO printer lin...
Missing pagefile.sys file
Hoping someone can help out. Been having an issue where programs will randomly stop responding.First stop: Inspect Pagef...
defrag missing
i discovered that when i initiated defrag from the properties dialog window, i was getting a message that the program wa...
Tools - missing "accept" key
When i use the tools drop down menu in windows mail and open up the various tabs the "accept" key or "Ok...
Attachment missing from certain senders only
With my Winmail, attachments are missing from only certain sender. My co-worker, Sue, sends out email blast with attac...
Windows Explorer computer navigation pane is missing...
I am running Vista home basic. I used to have a column on the left side of my screen that listed the folder names when...
Windows Mail missing Emails
I can send/receive new emails w/o problems. However, after I download these new emails, I move them from my inbox to a f...
More missing filenames!
A friend's desktop machine (running under Vista) has suddenly started omitting the file names under the icons in Windows...
Missing buttons
I logged onto my laptop onto the owner's account and It goes to the screen it i suppose to with the sidebar but there i...
Windows Vista Config.nt file missing?!?
Hello. I have a concern that I need addressed. I have Windows Vista Ultimate with SP1 installed on my computer. I have a...
Vista "Boot Manager Missing"
Hi all! I'm New to this forum and Vista and hope you fine people can help. I bought a rig second hand. The silly fellow ...
NTLDR is missing?, Asus M3N-HT Deluxe Series
i recevd a sli macine and software. it was locked up so i formated and reinstaled vista ultimate.if i have windows cd i...
Add Contact Button Missing from toolbar
Wanted to add contact the add contact button is missing...
Missing BASIC functionality in Parental Controls
I know I'm probably late to this discussion.I recently let my daughter buy herself a laptop.I assumed that Parental cont...
Missing icons in taskbar
I have the same problems as a lot of people, also with my network and sound my internet security icon also disapeares. ...
Why Italian dictionary is still missing in Vista Mail?
I can't understand why. Microsoft provided French, German, English, Spanish and NOT Italian. First months I thought it ...
Update Page missing not fully displayed
I have been unable to find my answer to the update page. When I go to windows update the page comes up but it is missin...
wifi icon missing from taskbar
Hi, Can anyone tell me how to restore the wifi icon in the taskbar? I have vista home premium on an HP laptop. It was...
Games missing from Vista Home Premium
I recently purchased a laptop from Gateway, and although the Games folder is in the start menu...that folder has the ic...
Windows Aero Is missing from Windows Vista x84 Ultimate Edit
Dear All,I am not able to find windows aero theme in under color scheme while i am using the same version of windows in...
missing Intel driver
Vista Home Premium Started up my PC this AM and received a message saying Windows had found a problem. I clicked 'Solu...
NTLDR Missing
HelloI had a pre installed vista vaio laptop. I converter it to dual boot system with windows XP installed on it. I didn...
Missing SD reader
I have a Gateway ML6703 Notebook running Windows Vista Home Premium 32-Bit. I had to reload windows because of a windows...
Missing tools - line
I was helping a colleague to import the old settings to his mail accounts to Windows Mail, but the menu items File, Edi...
Missing SATA Drive on Vista Ultimate Machine
I have a home built PC running Vista Ultimate - recently encountered issue where 1TB SATA HDD (used for backups and dat...
bootmgr is missing
I get the above message on booting an HP 530 loaded with vista basic. It belongs to the guy next door, he pulled a pend...
Vista - Missing SID for new user account
Recently I reinstalled Vista Home Premium and SP1. I made the Administrator a super-administrator and the other a regula...
Missing Mem?
Aloha all. I just installed 2GB of RAM in my Vista laptop (2x1GB, upgraded from 2x512MB). When I check, it says I only ...
"to" address missing when clicking on a web mailto link
I am encountering behavior with Windows-Mail that I have not seen discussed anywhere.Clicking on a "mailto" li...
Vista x64 Boot Manager Missing After Installation
I installed XP Pro on one hard drive. I then inserted the Vista disk in the DVD drive and booted into the Vista install...
CD/DVD Missing - Dead Horse?
I was looking through old posts hoping to find a easy solution to the following problem: My CD/DVD went missing. I tri...
rcp.exe missing in Windows Vista Business
Hi All,I have used Windows XP Professional a lot and am totally new to Windows vista.I have bought a new laptop which ca...
Restoring missing COM tabs
Some of the property tabs are missing for me in file and folder properties dialogs. The one I know is missing is the C...
Missing Messages
Over the last month i have stopped receiving messages from emails who have previously been sending with no problems. I...
run as administrator in right click menu missing
How do I restore it?Thanks...
read emails missing
To whom it may concern:I am using Windows Mail with a Vista 32-bit system.About 30 minutes ago all my READ emails stored...
Icons changed or Missing!
Hi. I've been using Windows Vista Premium for over a year now. So far I've no problems with it yet. However, just recent...
missing mails?
sometimes when I open windows mail to read my mail, some of my mails are blank, I see the senders name and the subject ...
Vista Recyc Bin "Change Icon" Missing
I found this really cool Rubiks cube scrambled and unscrambled icon set and I wanted them to be my new Recyc Bin icon b...
Autorun dropdown options went missing
Hi, I face a weird issue with my Vista Enterprise edition. Sometime back suddenly one day all the autorun settings disap...
Modem missing in device manager
I accidentally uninstalled my modem on my HP Pavilion PC. I took the setup disk and reinstalled the modem, but now it do...
Some Control Panel items have gone missing
Vista Ultimate 32-bit on Dell Precision laptop.Today when I opened Control Panel I see that there are 6 fewer items than...
MS Money Cannot Install Autorun.inf Missing or Corrupt
Hello! I recently downloaded a trial version of MS Money Deluxe and can't install; I get a window that pops up saying &...
Previous and current emails missing
Where have all my messages gone? I had lots of saved email and haven't been able to access my account. No emails in 6 m...
Control panel applet missing
There is no "Indexing" icon in my Vista Home Premium control panel. Is there a way to fix that?-- XYZ Man...
favorites on drop down list missing.
Can someone help me out my favorites list has disappeared and l dont know how to get the list back on. All my favorites...
subfolders contents are missing
Hi everyone, when I migrated to Windows Mail, I did not select the option, leave a copy on the server, but, I have sinc...
Windows Firewall driver missing
What makes the Windows Firewall Authorization Driver (mdsdrv.sys) unavailable? How to renstall this driver? I cannot loc...
Local D missing
i noticed it initially when trying to resume a file i was downloading. i received an error about the file missing, and t...
Icons missing in Vista 64 bit
Ok, guys, this can be a tough issue or an easy one, which ever you look at it. I had to reinstall Vista 64 bit Home Prem...
Drive missing
Vista home premium SP1. . . I created a new account, and applied a password to it. I then went to make a password reset...
missing these files
hafbxfn.dll and hobpwpkl.dll Also I have lost my adminisration rights and privlages. I am in need of help to fix my lap...
Missing tools
I was helping a colleague to import the old settings to his mail accounts to Windows Mail, but the menu items File, Edi...
Missing "Size" detail col in Computer & Win Explorer windows
Recently, when I opened Computer/Windows Explorer, the Size column was no longer visible, then when I went to the Detai...
Vista missing alot of stuff
I have a hp laptop dv6871us and it had got the blue screen saying registory error or something like that. I went to safe...
taskbar minimized programs missing
On one of my computers, running Windows Vista Home Premium SP1, I recently encountered a weired situation:The taskbar do...
RunDLL missing file
Hi, whenever I log into my laptop I get this message: RunDLL C:\PROGRA-1\MYWEBS-1\bar\1.bin\M3PLUGIN.DLL The specified m...
Biondi font missing on Vista
Hi I have Windows Vista on my Dell laptop and I frequently used the Biondi font that came with vista. Just the othe...
Network Icon Missing
I've got an Acer Desktop running Vista Home Premium (SP2) with 2 GB of RAM. All WU's are current. I'm Running CA (Califo...
Messages Exported from Live Mail to Outlook missing email ad
I'm trying to migrate a client from OE and WLM to exchange server here... I did a test run of exporting from WLM and wh...
Taskmanager menu bar missing
the file,view,etc menu bar is missing across my taskmanager, any ideas on how to get it back, i am sure its something s...
volume applet gone missing from systray
The speaker volume applet has gone missing from my systray. How to get it back ?...
group contact button missing--tried other advice on site
I have read the other threads on-line about the group button that is missing and right clicking on the right side and p...
Keyboard Properties Missing
I just found that the Keyboard Properties are missing in Control Panel.Does anyone know how I can get them back?...
How to recover a missing partition
Hi,When Partition Magic 8 fixed my hard drive at start up, I found that one partition missing after Vista SP1 was boots...
msconfig missing in vista
msconfig is missing is there any way to get the program back running vista home premthankslew...
Missing NTFS
Help I am trying to restore my computer and it says my ntfs is missing. If anyone can help me it would be greatly apprec...
Acrobat printer port is missing
Hi,I just installed Acrobat 7, professional on a VISTA home premium machine (Vaio-CR220E).During the installation I was ...
Missing dll's
Of late I have been receiving the follwoing error messages and I do not know from which program it originate from so I c...
Scroll Bar Missing
The scroll bar on the right side of my windows mail box is missing. Can't figure out how to fix it. Need help please....
Vista 32 bit SP1 - file/properties/details tab - missing inf
Sorry if I'm breaking any rules by posting to another group but posted to general a couple of days ago and not a single ...
Missing torrent files
Hi, I seem to be having a problem with Bitlord after a file has been downloaded. It seems, according to windows explorer...
Missing preview pane in Outlook Web Access
When checking my inbox(emails) on this new laptop with vista, I don't see any way to click on anything to get a preview ...
MediaID.bin is missing
Vista HPCan not back up or restore. Message says MediaID.bin is missing. Have not found a fix for this. Microsoft sites...
missing list of e-mail options.
I always had the e-mail option of clicking on new, old, spam, delete, sent or trash on the left side of my incoming mai...
addding Group contact-- tab missing
I have read the posts with how to find the group contact tab--I have tried right clicking in the contacts area and goin...
How do I replace missing System 32 file?
Seeking help. Accidentally deleted: C:\windows\system32\rsvhlsfhokgllhfu.exe.Currently experiencing now problems. Any...
DVD/CD-Rom missing
With my PC I do have 2 internal DVD/CD-ROM and another external via USB.All 3 disappeared from "My Computer" ...
Missing space on HD; adding new HD
"My Computer" says that I have two hard drive partitions: System with a total size of 92.6 GB and Data with a ...
Missing Send To Options
When I right click on a file and point at "send to", I only get the "Send To" option (to create a ne...
Lexmark icon Missing in Notification Area
I'm running Vista Home Premium SP2 with 2 GB of RAM, all WU's, Firefox, MBAM, SuperAntiSpywareProfessional, CCleaner, S...
DVD/CD Rom Missing Vista Bios says OP is XP
I have Vista Premium 32 on a Gateway Notebook purchased new last year with Vista 32 already installed. My DVD CD Rom/...
Re: CD-Rom Drive Missing from My Computer
If the Upper and Lower filters are showing up in the registry key that is described in the MS KB ( http://support.micro...
Missing On-Screen Volume Meter
Hello, all. I know that this has been covered in quite a few other threads, but I've yet to find a solution to my issue...
Icon missing ???
I am running Windows Vista Home Premium x64 on my HP PAVILION DV7 notebook and was wondering why from time to time the ...
Attach files saved at System32 Windows folder!? (and missing
Hello,Since a few days ago I can't open the attachments of e-mail with .ppt extension. The othera are opening with no p...
"Missing digital signature certificate"
Hello, When starting 3rd party app there is a Windows popup warning about missing digiital signature certif...
Vista 64 Ultimate installation error?? Files missing? - HEL
I've been trying to reinstall my OS due to a power outage and my OS became extremely unstable after that.So now here I a...
Vista Games Missing
Hi all,I recently reinstalled Vista Home Premuim on to my Laptop after a crash. But the games folder is missing. It norm...
Start menu shortcuts missing, help please.
I have lost all of the default Windows Vista start menu shortcuts. I did not delete them, they just aren’t there anym...
Missing "Pictures" Folder
When I go to the start menu the "Pictures" icon is there, however it is white and when I right-click the only ...
Favorites missing
Mark Fergerson wrote :Click Start and type : %userprofile%/Favorites This is the folder used by IE. Drag the other fav...
\ntldr is corrupt or missing error C0000007
I installed XP and then Vista on a separate partition, same hdd. XP crashed and now Vista reports that \ntldr is corrup...
Missing Images
Ok I am a bit of an armature photographer. So it's easy to imagine I have tons of pics. Most of which I don't remember. ...
pending.xml missing
Hi, I have problems, installing the windows update software 7.2.6001.188. It always fails due to error 8007371c. I tried...
SOUND ICON MISSING
After my recent reboot, the sound icon in my vista laptop is missing. Any ideas how to bring it back?Thanks.Paul Kouko...
Windows Vista Backup missing files
We recently had a need to replace a hard disk. Our original files were all backed up with Windows Vista Backup. The b...
Windows Mail Folders Missing
Hi there, I have been using Windows Mail since 07 and have never had an issue until now, I turned my comp on this morn t...
Speark icon missing from teaskbar
The little icon with a speaker & showing if it is muted is missing from my taskbar. How do I get it back?Thanks......
Photo Slide Show Missing in Vista 64
I have a new Dell 420 machine with 8 GB of RAM, and a ATI HD3650 512MB graphics adapter. It came preinstalled with Vista...
WMP 11 is missing or gone cannot use it :(
I need help on how to like fix or uninstall or something for windows media player 11, one thing is that when I try to op...
missing icons in help and support
i am using a HP notebook.. and i made an update through the HP Update.. one of which was the HP help and support. after ...
Two new games Chess Titan and other one Missing from my Game
Chess Titan missing from my Games Explorer. I have see on my friends notebook it is present.Please tell from where I ca...
Internet Connected globe icon missing
Windows Vista Connection to Internet is via wireless routerWhen connected to the internet, for the last six months I alw...
Windows Live Mail missing key components
Ok, fellows, I have downloaded and installed the Windows Live Mail, trying my best to repair the restarting problem. A...
missing files from aol mail in windows mail
Does anyone know how to get the files to transfer over from aol mail to my windows mail? I thought when I first set it...
startup repair tool missing urgent!
Does anyone know how to get startup repair option back with out doing a new install. All help appreciated -- craig28...
image files missing
When I go into control panel/default programs and check file associations my image files (jpg, jpeg etc) are missing. T...
Media Player Mini-Toolbar Missing
I previously was able to add a toolbar to the Task Bar that was a mini-player for Windows Media Player. It was availabl...
Missing right-click option...
When I want to remove my SanDisk USB drive from my computer, in Windows Explorer I right-click on the drive and select ...
Thumbnails missing
Hi, I having this problem with thumbnails in vista not showing up for some time now. I have basically read all the threa...
Flip 3D Icon missing
The Vista Basics Tutorial says to click the Flip 3D Icon on the Taskbar, to display the stack of opened Windows as 3D. ...
Vista Ultimate Extras missing
I have Vista Ultimate on a Dell Latitude D830, 2 GHz Core 2 Duo, 2 Gb RAM. The operating system repeatedly locks up on r...
Fonts missing after Vista re-install
I recently had my Dell Inspiron 1501 laptop crash on me (everything gone) and had to re-install Vista Home Premium and M...
First Post of Thread Is Missing
I use Windows mail as my newsreader and I have been noticing that when I go to read a new thread that usually the first...
New Contact Group tool bar icon is missing from
I cannot make a new Group. All instructions are to simply RC and add it, but I get NO results from RC. The next thing ...
Sent Mail Missing
I went to look for a message I sent on 10/24/09 and found all the items in my sent file are missing. Settings have not...
Dvd drive always missing after reboot
:shock:MY DVD DRIVE DS8A1H ALWAYS missing AFTER REBOOT. I HAVE TO CLICK CHECK FOR HARDWARE CHANGES EVERYTIME I HAVE TO U...
Com Ports Missing
A weather device needs com port 3, which used to exist but now does not.There is no listing in Device Manager for port s...
learn to love Vista - Win7 is buggy crap with missing featur
Do not be fooled by all the hype :Windows 7 is full of bugs and missing features.Some common hardware which is correctl...
Missing Icons
When I call or go to HELP the Icons do now show up anymore. All I see is like a little square with an X in it.Is there...
MailTo protocol missing in control panel default
I have tried to correct the windows mail challenge I am having on Vista. I found an old post and it suggested going in...
Shutdown options missing from logon
Hi all After the last update cycle through Windows update I'm experiencing a strange thing: the red shutdown button on ...
Missing some personal folders in Vista Windows Mail
I was away from my pc for 2.5 weeks and have returned to notice that some of my personal folders I created in Vista Win...
Missing update icon.
Will the Windows update icon appear in the taskbar if I have my updates set to automatically download and install updat...
missing title bar icon/tool
I don't know this tool/icon but I'll try to describe it.This icon is in the title bar located to the left of the Minimiz...
windows mail "options" in tools is missing
Hi, I'm trying to fix the spellchecker in VISTA unfortunately the option"option" is missing in the tools drop...
That missing "group" mail button on Windows mail FOUND!
THANK YOU, THANK YOU, THANK YOU!!!!!:party:I discovered the original post for this subject was over 157 days old so it w...
missing icon / short cut
hii started my computer in safe mode and then exited and then i noticed that there is a missing shortcut. i don't know...
File Icons Missing and Un-Openable
Hey, its Mack.Something I downloaded must have caused this but I dont know what the download was. For some reason my fil...
Reformatted PC, now missing aero theme
Im running on Windows Vista Business and I recently reformatted my computer only to find that now I dont have the Aero ...
Windows Media Center Missing
Hello, I have just noticed that Windows Media Center is missing. I know it used to be installed. I recently installed C...
winload.exe file went missing
Working on Toshiba Satellite A135-S4727 laptop running Windows Vista, after neighbor's 14-year-old grandson used it ove...
mouse applet missing from Control Panel
The Mouse applet is missing from the Control Panel applet list. I'm running Vista Ultimate SP1, so this is not the prob...
Hybrid sleep option missing
HiWhen i go to power options and select what to do when i press the sleep button, the "Hybrid sleep" is missi...
Missing Compatibility Tab
I've noticed that on my copy of Windows Vista I am missing my Compatibility Tab in my Properties window. It shows as fo...
CDROM goes missing
Vista Ulitmate SP1 My CDROM drive goes missing. If I use device manager to "scan for hardware changes" it come...
missing ddcdvtuv.dll
So when i boot up my computer and log in. There is a popup saying "error loading C:\Windows\system32\ddcDvtuv.dllTh...
Aero missing since updating ATI Drivers
Hi All, I have a problem with the Aero Color Scheme no longer showing. My PC supports this featuer and it has been wor...
Windows Photo Gallery missing icon
A pic is better than 1000 words: http://www.pctunerup.com/up/image.php?src=_200808/20080821111717_Senzanome.jpgI don't u...
Missing installation code
HiI have a Vista Business machine that I bought from Evesham who went bust a couple of years ago.I use this machine sol...
Missing Transparency Option
Vista Basic x32 sp2 I thought there is supposed to be an 'Enable Transparency' option in Personalize > Window Color ...
PROGRAM DATA folder suddenly missing, START menu shortcuts d
Have been using this HP Pavilion laptop successfully for almost a year now, when suddenly the Start menu shortcuts to W...
Missing desktop, taskbar, task manager, start menu
So basically, a few weeks after i got Vista i tried to install Stellarium (freeware astronomy program), which crashed m...
New Folder missing when right-clicking?
A friend who has Vista (I have XP) says that when she right-clicks, "New" --> "Folder" is not an...
bluetooth missing from status bar/not able to use bluetooth
hi,i am not able to use my bluetooth device in dell lap(vista). bluetooth icon was available in status bar. now that is ...
Movie Maker 6.0 - publising error "missing files" but files
I'm having a problem sililar to this one - http://www.vistax64.com/vista-music-pictures-video/131577-going-movie-maker-d...
power options missing in vista x64
the power options in the control panel is missing. i've tried searching and found 1 similar thread that led me to check ...
Inbox Missing in Windows Mail - Please Help!!
Hello,I just set up Windows mail with my college email account. All of the folders are here besides my inbox and whene...
UI BUG: icon is missing during the search of a missing link
When you click on a non existent file in the recent items, it appears a dialog box that searches for file and then ask ...
Windows Mail - Missing Messages in Folders
I have Windows Vista fully up to date with Norton 360 also up to date. When I download POP emails into the inbox of Win...
Pinter list missing in some applications.
In Vista with some applications I'm missing the printer selection list when I go to the Print or Page Setup in the File...
oxc000014c - Vista SP2 - windows failed to load - missing s
Can anyone please help ? On my home PC - i'm using Vista sp2 home premium 32 bitVista doesn't load up - i get this messa...
Missing Partition???
Strange thing happen the other day.....booted up my rig(500GB partitioned in two,1 for vista 32bit and the other for win...
Missing Emails also
Need access to emails sent & received more than four days ago. Are the messages available? How do I expand the du...
Vbruz.dll missing when I boot my machine
Hi Everyone,I am running Windows Vista Home Premium 64 bit. Recently, my machine started throwing me an error saying vbr...
COA Missing
In 2006 I purchased a computer from DELL that came with a free upgrade to Vista. Now I just purchased a larger drive and...
A few missing .exe's
I try to create a restore poit on my computer. Nothing works. Here's a picture :D [image: http://i44.tinypic.com/25s0dw9...
Vista Missing (or Not Working) Shortcuts
-I have read every post about this subject, and am no closer to a solution. I have lost all the shortcuts (well, there a...
Vista 'Previous Versions Tab' Missing
Hi,I'm using Vista Premium Home 64-bit and I've noticed that I have no Previous Versions Tab available on any of my file...
Vista/system32, corrupt/Missing Codec Problem
I cant replace missing system 32 files. I am the administrator and specifically I am having problems with the mpeg2 code...
Tray Icons missing
The icons in my systems tray seemingly load at random with each reboot. What is going to show up ie reminiscent of a sl...
Security Center icon missing in Control Panel
I recently noticed that my Security Center icon is missing from my Control Panel list even though it is set to start aut...
Bootmgr is missing - nothing else is helping me!!
So I got sick of my computer being so cluttered and wanted to start off fresh like I have a dozen times. So I restart my...
Missing user folders
Hi, Vista has several special folders with special icons. Examples: Documents, Videos, Music, Favorites, etc...If you ri...
Missing registry files // cant start all windows programs!!
Hey guys! Im new to this forum but i hope it goes well (sorry for my poor English).I have a problem after running a regi...
Missing Documents
I started up my laptop this morning its only 4 months old, and the desktop was completely different and I somehow lost a...
Missing winload.exe!
Hey everyone. I have a really big problem. I was defragmenting my MFT using Diskeeper 2008. This was my second time, in ...
WMP11 does not play asf files, missing Sharp G.726 Audio cod
When I try to watch videos recorded with my camcorder in ASF format, I will get following WMP11 error message: "An...
515 MB of missing ram
I've got 8GB of RAM, 8192 MB, and my system properties shows it at 8.00GB of RAM, which is good, but when I look at task...
Date missing from Windows Explorer details view
When I view a folder's contents in Win Explorer (using details view), I get all the files and their sizes, but the crea...
Contacts Missing When Create Mail Selected
When I open the main Window Mail window, the contacts icon and contacts are available. However, if I select create mail...
Missing name on certain posts!
Hi, As header - - my posts don't show up on vista mail all of a sudden. I just got a reply to a query on News.Individua...
Vista x64 Ultimate SATA HDD gone missing
Hello,I have just recently installed a new copy of Vista x64 Ultimate on my computer. Everything was going fine and al...
Please help ntldr is missing
About a month ago, my laptop (with vista as OS) started acting up, giving me error messages such as “windows\system32\bo...
Please help... DNS missing? Connected but not working?!
Hello =) My problem is that it shows on my computer that I am connected to my Internet but I can't use anything that req...
missing language in the selection list
I missed Japanese language from my language bar recently which I had used for long time.To figure out the problem, I we...
File folder has missing address bar
This is a weird bug. But I have 5 open file folders, if I log off and log back in. One of the file folders will have ...
Videos link missing
HiOn the start button I can see Documents, Pictures, Music, Games ...., but not Videos ?Its not a major problem, I can ...
Missing Icon Windows Media Player 11 Vista
Hello, for some reason by the Media Guide I see an red X on my Media Player 11 (Vista). Can someone please explain why ...
file names missing under icons in Explorer
A friend's desktop machine (running under Vista) has suddenly started omitting the file names under the icons in Window...
Missing Windows Mail email files
I have a laptop that I was using Windows Mail on for about 2 months, and it just crashed on me last week. I purchased a...
DVD drive not working/missing
hi ok so i had not used my dvd drive in a while (oh yea it's a hp dv6824) and the other day i tried to open it and it wo...
Folder Properties 'general' tab missing.
Whenever i go to the folder properties my general tab is missing, the first tab i see is sharing (see photo). I have goo...
Missing Mail
Hi All: Really need some advice here. Faqirly new computer-not terribly computer savvy. tiny window bottom R (taskbar)...
Missing Explorer in file folders
I use to store the progs I need all the time in a folder on my PC's desktop. Via clicking organize-layout-navigation pan...
Documents folder is missing and other folder worries
When I used XP I kept the My Documents file on my D: drive. Apart from anything else this made backing-up a cinch. Afte...
Missing Office Document Image Writer
After trying to follow the directions given on this forum about installing this print option, its still missing. When I...
MISSING AM and PM FROM THE TASKBAR
::For some reason I'm missing the AM and PM from next to the time . Is there a way to get it back ? I unchecked and rech...
Missing .ocx file
I am running Vista Ultimate x64 on a fairly new computer.When the computer comes out of sleep mode there is an error win...
missing letters in my published movie maker movie
hope someone knows the answer to thiswhen i was making a video recently with titles. the last letter of the title were ...
Windows Mail folder missing
I have managed to "lose" my windows mail folder and would really appreciate any help in getting back if this ...
Desktop shortcuts are missing pictures?
Instead of the usual icons/pictures there are white boxes for some of the shorcuts on my desktop. I was able to fix so...
Snipping Tool Gone Missing!
The snipping tool has disappeared! I am using the 32 bit version of Vista. I looked everywhere and couldn't find it. How...
Missing Icons New Contact and New Contact Group
Windows Mail: I would like to add a New Contact Group, but the icon is missing, as well as the New Contact icon. I've tr...
Printer missing
I have a Brother printer that I have been using and now my printer is missing and I have tried re-install it and I stil...
"Accounts" Column missing details
Hi all,I have a number of e-mail accounts in my Windows Mail so I have set up the software to display the Accounts colu...
Sesktop composition is missing in vista
I have recently purchased a Compaq F500 Presario Laptop and I have notived that the desktop Composition enable option i...
missing super block
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Missing MSVCR71.dll file
For some reason, I'm getting three error messages that the MSVCR71.dll file was not found. So the DVDAgent.exe and CLM...
vpn device missing
First I'd like to say that this a real problem and other folks are having it. I'm an MCSE and professional admin and h...
Sound missing after RAM upgrade.
Hi, i've searched around and couldn't seem to find any post similar so sorry if i'm repeating...i've just upgraded from ...
Missing email
A few days ago I received an email, I opened it,, closed it, then went back to it the next morning. Gone. I cannot fin...
Re: DVD drive not working/missing
oh,, the missing DVD drive. have you tried loading the bios back to default just like f9 then f10?? if no go, try deleti...
' Extract All ' Vista Restore missing link
To restore vista 'extract all' option when you right click... simply delete this registry key (by using regedit)HKEY_CUR...
Memory "missing" or is it Vista prob
My notebook has 3gig mem running Vista Ultimate. Welcome centre and Control Panel/System indicates 3gig. Task manager s...
Vista 32 bit - file/properties/details tab missing info for
Hi all, Just recently I have noticed that when viewing file properties for .sys files the 'details' tab contains very l...
Volume icon missing from notification area
My "Volume" icon has disappeared from the notification area (the same area when the clock is). I have even tu...
Registry files missing or corrupt
Hi there, i was using my laptop as i normally would, nothing i havnt done before on it, when i got the blue screen on de...
Pin to Start Menu option in Windows Vista missing
I am running Windows Vista (not in the classic mode) and share the computer with my family. When I click on the Start ...
missing Admin account
Hi I need to access my administrator account but cannot find it anywhere. I tried booting into safe mode and only got m...
Recent Programs missing from start menu
They used to be there but they went away. I properties , start menu under privacy I do have Store and display a list o...
File missing on startup.
I've got a black screen that is telling me I'm missing the followong file:ntoskrnl.exeIt won't start normally in safe mo...
missing programs
Hi when i click on the start menu to go into files half of my programs are missing and i don't know why??? Can someone ...
"Bootmrg is missing". when i use the system recovery,i cant
sombody help, my computer is missing the bootmrg but when i do the steps to fix it using the system recovery to repair, ...
Windows Aero missing in color scheme section
Hi, I have a Hp Pavillion computer with windows vista home premium and somehow I could not get Windows Aero to work. Whe...
Uninstall missing in Vista
I have a dell laptop, upgraded from XP to Vista Ultimate with SP1. All programs installed prior to upgrade have lost th...
Missing folders pane
Hi I'm not sure what I have done but the left hand pane in which shows the list of folders (inbox, sent, deleted etc) i...
a two parter...'search' has gone missing from the start menu
Recently, I went to the start menu to search for a file, and found (or rather, did not find...) that 'search' had gone ...
selectable language is missing in the list
I cannot find Japanese language in my language bar which I have used for long time.To figure out the problem, I went to...
Missing HD partitions
heyI recently attempted to resize the partitions on my HD, but used Partition Magic 8 which I found out later to be inco...
Missing Photo Gallery Themes
Hi everyone, I have win Vista ultimate but photo gallery's slideshow gives me only 5 simple themes. i am missing * Al...
ProfSvc Missing?
Hi guys,Randomly last night when I logged into my account on Vista, my wallpaper was gone and a little bubble popped up ...
Taskbar issues - missing power meter, network icon, and soun
Under the "Notification Area" of the "Taskbar and Start Menu Properties" window, I am unable to che...
Sidebar went missing
I wonder how I can get Windows SIdebar to reappear.For some reason today after installing Windows update agetnt 7.2.600...
The case of the missing disk space
Hi,I have a strange problem with missing disk space. I'm running vista 64 with a 750GB (698gb) HD and I've noticed more ...
Vista files missing for Media Center Extender
HiI cannot connect my xbox 360 as a Media Center Extender.I type in the 8 digit number and it stops on "searching f...
Media Center missing TV multiplexes
I have just upgraded to Vista and seem to have lost Multiplexes 1 and 2 (BBC and ITV) from my USB Freeview receiver (V-...
Vista Ultimate:Battery tab missing on Power Options - Advanc
I am running Vista Ultimate and am unable to acess the Battery tab on the Power Options - Advanced settings window. I ...
Missing folders in the mail "store folder"?
My user account name is Bob1. "C:\Users\Bob1\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows Mail\Local Folders" appears to ...
Vista taskbar missing after standy
HiAfter i wake my laptop from standby, the taskbar goes missing. I can only see the Start button and where the taskbar ...
gpedit.msc missing in Vista Home Premium
I did a fresh install of 32-bit Vista Home Premium. This time around for whatever reason, there is no gpedit.msc. I s...
Battery Icon Missing?
I'm using windows vista on a notebook, and today I discovered that the icon that used to be in my notification area nex...
Boot manager missing
::My Vista Laptop will not boot, says boot manager missing, I try to boot from cd to reinstall the OS, cd will start to ...
Bootmanager missing
Acronis backup on Vista on the same computer. Image it from disk 1 C:\ to disk 2 (2nd Partition) Restored on disk 2 par...
Emails going missing
I wonder if anyone can offer some advice. I have my btinternet account set up in windows mail, using windows vista hom...
Missing .DLLs
I'm running Windows Vista Home Basic 32-bit with Service Pack 1 and all other updates (as far as I can tell).I am having...
System Restore and Missing Links
I have a one week old HP with Vista Premium x64. I have not made the system restore disks yet. Been busy sorting out so...
Missing Registry Keys
I recently bought a new laptop with Vista. I have been trying to load the software for my HP printer but everytime I t...
Administrator missing
OK, hopefully somebody out there can help on this one, as I have not seen anything like it among previously asked quest...
Missing system files
While dealing with tech support from a peripherals company regarding a mouse problem, they had me check for certain sys...
Vista is missing?
HihiI have a Acer TravelMate 6592 laptop with Windows Vista, that I payed for and bought with the laptop. Suddently toda...
RAID array degraded - "missing hard drive"
Hi guys,I have an Intel RAID array on my PC with 3 750Gb physical drives. I have checked all the connections in the box...
Help, need missing Windows Vista System File.
Hello Fellow Vista Forum Members.I am having a slight issue with Windows Vista.I am Running Windows Vista Ultimate 32-Bi...
Missing pictures in Vista Windows Mail
I continue to receive e-mail with empty boxes with a small red "x" in a another very small box in the upper l...
Missing "Recent Items" entry in Start Menu
Strange behaviour - my Recent Items list has disappeared. I've been to the Start Menu properties window, and under Priv...
'Share' options missing
I am trying to help someone running Vista Home Premium setup his network to share files and folders with his XP Home lap...
Boot problem --> documents missing
I'm having some very serious technical problems with vista, and it appears all my program files and documents may be los...
0xc000000f registry missing
I get this error when I try to boot vista File:\windows\system32\config\system status: 0xc000000f Info: Windows failed t...
missing files/folders
Vista Home PremiumAs of Friday 2/6, I seem to have lost a number of files and folders. By 'lost,' I mean the files are n...
Bluetooth BtBallon File Missing
After installing a Bluetooth device from IOGEAR I no longer have my Bluetooth working on my computer from the tray alth...
LAN connection missing from system tray
When I first installed Vista Ultimate there was an icon in the system tray representing network connctions. Now it's di...
missing the language in the selectable list
I cannot find Japanese language in my language bar which I have used for long time.To figure out the problem, I went to...
Sent items missing messages
All my messages in my "sent items" folder are missing. The stay for a couple of hours and then they're gone....
Unzip utility missing
Trying to unzip a folder in VISTA but the utility seems to be missing.I read:http://www.winhelponline.com/articles/105/1...
Missing shutdown, restart, hibernate and sleep in start menu
Hi all :shock:. This is my problem, when i open start menu and click on white arrow, the options shutdown, restart, hibe...
One disk is missing in USB Disk
I connect one removable hard disk to my Vista PC by USB,I can only see one disk and another disk is missing from the s...
Network & volume icons missing
Vista Home Premium SP1 32 bit Network and volume icons disappear from notification area. I did right click on Start but...
Files found using search but Missing from C:
Had some issues with my login profile, basically when I selected my account and entered my password and I was given some...
Vista 64 FreeCell missing cards
I got a freecell game I can't never win, because it's missing 2 of spades.I'm running Windows Vista 64. Does anyone els...
Missing e-mail text from inbox
I had about 20 messages in my in-box that are missing. When I open my e-mail there are several messages with the same ...
Audio codec is missing
Vista Home Premium with service pack 1. I got a .wmv file and tried to play it in Windows Media Player: But got an error...
windows mail setting in control panel missing
hi,beneath control panel - where can i find the email settings in windows vista? in windows xp it was just mail and eas...
SP1 Windows Driver Foundation Error 3/missing
Hi,After updating SP1 on Vista ult. NL 32b the: "The Windows Driver Foundation - User-mode Driver Framework service...
Missing Windows Mail new mail tray indicator
I have "lost" my tray indicator for having received new mail. The sound works, but no tray indicator. Any su...
Bug: Taskbar buttons are half-width and missing
Windows Vista has this new feature where it displays a taskbar at the bottom of the screen and then inserts buttons rep...
Windows Fax and scan missing
I have a genuine copy of Vista Ultimate 32 bit which I received at a Microsoft presentation when Vista was launched. S...
Missing emails
I am not getting emails from a particular sender. I have unblocked all entries in the blocked list and checked with my ...
Malicious Software Removal Tool missing from Dec updates
Is it just me or has the December version of MSRT yet to appear in Microsoft Update ? I didn't see it at the time and ...
The missing link in Windows Mail
Both the Microsoft website and my $80 Vista book tell me to join a newsgroup by "clicking start, all programs, wind...
Extra, now Missing "My Documents" Folder
was trying out my new Microsoft ARC mouse when i was in the process of moving stuff to/from the My Documents folder. i ...
Missing file association
hi can any body help? when i receive a word doc attachment in windows mail i try to open it, but when i do it throws u...
cORRECTION - Missing preview pane in Outlook web access
I cannot find a way to activate the preview pane for Outlook Web access. My Windows Mail is fine but I'm trying to find ...
From info missing in outlook
My from box is missing in my outlook. I can sort my emails by 'from' but it still doesn't show who they are from until ...
Missing downlaod window, again!!!
Hello all,Last time, I posted this probelm:LiveAndLearn wrote: Hello all,Normally, when I clicked on a download link on ...
Missing messages for this group
I received only one message for this group between the 6th and the 10th of this month (exclusive). Am I the only one?If...
Missing Thumbnails
Instead of the customary thumbnails in my Pictures directory I have icons of a photo frame and a portrait of 2 people do...
missing m3plugin.dll
I get error when starting C:\program__2\mywebs~1\2.bin\m3plugin.dll. how can get this fill or fix the problem?...
Windows Media Player 11 missing files
Possibly someone can offer me a hand with this problem. This is my first post here on the forum and I have already done ...
Windows Movie Maker Missing
Hello, I just noticed that Windows Movie Maker is missing, and so are Windows DVD Maker, and Sound Recorder. I tried do...
Re: Vista x64 Ultimate (upgrade) - Media Center missing??
Have Same Problem I Upgrade From Xp MCE 2005 To Vista Ultimate But No ehome Folder And It Was A Good Install -- sasori2...
File Transfer Manager and UAC... what am I missing?
I've been trying to get the File Transfer Manager program to work with Vista SP1. The only way I can get it to work is...
Missing Administrative Tools
Today I found that the Administrative Tools folder items are missing. This has happened before but can't remember how t...
Windows Modules Installer missing...
A couple of weeks ago I started to notice that I got an error "Windows can not install updates" and trying to ...
"Confirm Open After Download" Missing
It seems that, in their haste to make Windows Vista easier to use, Microsoft has weeded out quite a few useful features...
I keep getting boot mgr missing...
Ok,Here's the scenario, I sold my customer a notebook, an ACER with VISTA HOME BASIC and she asked me to rollback it fr...
missing folders
Hi, Within my Inbox I had several folders to organise my emails. First of all these all disappeared including the cont...
Restore a missing "RUN" Command
::*Hi Folks. I know this is easy to do, but for some odd reason I can't get this to work. I followed about 5 different s...
missing atapi driver
help! my cd/dvd driver has dissapeared!! yellow warning sign code 19. when i try for update message says i "current...
DVD-ROM MISSING
With my PC I do have 2 internal DVD/CD-ROM and another external via USB.All 3 disappeared from "My Computer" ...
Sound device went missing
Hello I am new here and hope you can help me. I have read through a few tech tickets on other sites with similar problem...
Missing pictures
Most of the pics in my received e-mail doesn't come through. I get a box with a red x in the corner. How can I get the...
Missing folder backgrounds on Vista ultimate
Hi,Whenever I open a folder, I used to see a large picture of folder with the music icon or the CD icon inside in the b...
bootmgr is missing message on boot/start up Vista 32 bit
I had a HD fail, my main C drive. I had two other HD used as file storage. All the HDs are SATA. Bought a new HD and in...
Missing deleted and sent folders
My e-mail is missing everything but the in-box - what can I do JeanL...
Mail images missing - Windows Update problem for ?
Having had no mail problems previously, following the installation of 16 Windows Updates today I find that suddenly non...
solitaire missing
I try to start solitaire and get a message that windows cannot find C:program files/microsoft games/ solitaire/ solitair...
New Folder icon missing
When I have a folder open in XP there is an icon on the left of the window which, when clicked, creates a new folder. T...
Folder options menu missing
Hi, I am using vista ultimate 64 bit . Today when I tried to change the view settings of my folders , I found the fol...
Windows Update Error 800B0100 CHKuser log CBS MUM Missing To
Short versionUsing Vista home edition Service Pack 1.How can I fix "CBS MUM missing Total Count" errors return...
Snip Tool missing?
I am no longer able to use the snip tool that came with Vista. I did a seach for the file and could not find it. How ...
What's missing to be recognized as a Video filetype?
Here is the report of FileExtInfo about my .FLV (Flash Video format, added with the excellent Vista Codec Package): Code...
Aero missing on vista 64 (It was there how do I find out wha
I am running Vista 64 bit with the top of the line everything. The system rate 5.9 on the scale. I tried all the u...
NLS data is missing - cannot repair
Hi. I'm having trouble with my Vista x64 machine.A reboot after yesterday's updates confronted me with an NLS error; boo...
Music Video Pictures Downloads Folders Missing
Hey, my music, pictures, videos, and downloads folders are all missing from my "Alex" folder. I can still acc...
Vista standard theme missing
I installed Vista SP1 Ultimate. By default the aero theme is activated. I would like to switch to the Vista standard the...
Missing Network Icon
My network icon keeps disappearing from the system tray. When I go to the Notification tab in the Taskbar, it's grayed...
Volume Icon Missing in Taskbar
The volume icon no longer appears in the system tray. I do not know of anything I did to remove the icon. When I go to ...
Program Shortcuts and Desktop Missing
Hi, around two weeks ago I turned my PC on to find that most of the Program Shortcuts have disappeared along with some d...
TOOLS menu MISSING from windows
Hi,Was helping a friend today to delouse his virus infested PC's. One is a Windows Vista Home Premium installation, a...
Missing Folder Names in Vista's Windows Explorer
In the Vista version of Windows Explorer the names of a folder is usually displayed at the bottom (or underneath) the f...