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Windows 7
Desktop and personalization
Customize your PC experience: wallpaper, themes, gadgets and more.
Hardware and drivers
Get printers, faxes, bluetooth devices, cameras, monitors and more working with your PC.
Performance and maintenance
Optimize the performance of your PC: Backups, hard disk management, power settings, etc.
Install, upgrade and activate
Get Windows 7 installed and activated on your PC.
Programs
Get programs running on your PC.
Music and sound
Manage your music and other sounds: stream media, burn, rip, and more.
Pictures and video
Manage your pictures and videos: play, burn, import and more with Windows Media Center, Media Player, or other programs.
Security, privacy, and user accounts
Secure your computer and preserve your privacy.
Networking, e-mail, and getting online
Get connected to the Internet, a Home Group, and email.
Files, folders and search
Find and manage your data: Use libraries, Windows Explorer, search, and more.
System repair and recovery
Restore previous settings, repair installations, recover data.
Getting Ready for Windows 7
Only Moderators or Answerers may post to this forum.
Learn about Windows 7, and get help with installation and upgrades.
Internet Explorer
Connect to the Internet safely, securely, and effectively
Windows Update
Automatically keep software up-to-date
Gaming
Install, troubleshoot, set parental controls
Windows Vista
Desktop & Personalization
Add gadgets, adjust screen resolution
Gaming
Install, troubleshoot, set parental controls
Hardware & Drivers
Add hardware, update drivers
Performance & Maintenance
Run Windows Vista better, faster
Install, Upgrade, & Activate
Troubleshoot Windows Vista installation
Internet Explorer
Connect to the Internet safely, securely, and effectively
Programs
Windows Mail & others
Music & Sound
Work with music, pictures, video
Pictures & video
Manage your pictures and videos: play, burn, import and more with Media Player or other programs
Security & Privacy
Adjust settings, manage user accounts
Network, Email, & Getting Online
Connect to a network or email
Windows Update
Automatically keep software up-to-date
Vista Assistant
Assistant is a forum for helping users find the right forum for their question, and fielding questions that don't map to a current forum.
Files, folders & search
Find and manage your data: Windows Explorer, search, and more.
System repair & recovery
Restore previous settings, repair installations, recover data.
Windows XP
Desktop and personalization
Customize your PC experience: desktop, appearance, windows.
Hardware and drivers
Get printers, faxes, bluetooth devices, cameras, monitors and more working with your PC.
Performance and maintenance
Optimize the performance of your PC: Backups, hard disk management, power settings, etc.
Install, upgrade and activate
Get Windows XP installed and activated on your PC.
Programs
Get programs running on your PC.
Music and sound
Manage your music and other sounds: stream media, burn, rip, and more.
Pictures and video
Manage your pictures and videos: play, burn, import and more with Media Player or other programs.
Security, privacy, and user accounts
Secure your computer and preserve your privacy.
Networking, e-mail, and getting online
Get connected to the Internet, a workgroup, and email.
Files, folders & search
Find and manage your data: Windows Explorer, search, and more.
System repair and recovery
Restore previous settings, repair installations, recover data.
Internet Explorer
Connect to the Internet safely, securely, and effectively
Windows Update
Automatically keep software up-to-date
Gaming
Install, troubleshoot, set parental controls
Microsoft Security Essentials
Microsoft Security Essentials: Getting Started and Upgrading
Installing and upgrading Microsoft Security Essentials program.
Updating Virus and Spyware Definitions
Scanning, Detecting, and Removing Threats
Windows Live
Photo Gallery, Movie Maker, and FrameIt
Windows Live Photo Gallery, Movie Maker, and the FrameIt service.
Sync and Devices
Answers about the Sync service, and how to use devices with Windows Live Services.
Family Safety
Windows Live Family Safety.
Windows Live Events and Toolbar
Using Windows Live Events and toolbar
