Can I Install Windows XP with Windows 7?

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Can I Install Windows XP with Windows 7?

By Computer Lady on Friday, April 20th, 2012 | 2 Comments

Dear Computer Lady, I have Windows 7 but I want to know if I can also install windows XP on my computer as well. My problem is the 4-card Keno program I want will only work on XP but not on windows 7. I look forward to your email every week and keep telling everyone [...]

How To Change Sleep Settings

By Computer Lady on Friday, April 6th, 2012 | No Comments

Dear Computer Lady, I have windows 7 pc 64 bit I want to extend the active time so I can listen to radio programs on my computer or webinars without my computer going to sleep. Thank you, Andrea

How To Quickly Create A New Folder

By Computer Lady on Thursday, March 15th, 2012 | 1 Comment

Dear Computer Lady, Thank you for all your help though out the years, it has made using my computer easier. Is there a shortcut key for making a “new folder”? I am using Windows Vista and every time I need to make a new folder I have to right click then hover over “new” then [...]

How To Change Default Email Program

By Computer Lady on Wednesday, February 15th, 2012 | No Comments

Dear Computer Lady, Been following you for many years and have this question. I have Eudora as my email and if I’m in a site that I want to forward to my email,Windows Live mail program comes up. I am running Windows 7 and never had this problem when I had Vista and XP.Is there [...]

Missing Volume Icon

By Computer Lady on Friday, February 10th, 2012 | No Comments

Dear Computer Lady, The volume to my laptop was put in the recycle bin. Then the recycle bin (trash) was emptied. Now my volume doesn’t work. How do I fix this? Debbie

How to Save Favorites & Mail

By Computer Lady on Wednesday, January 25th, 2012 | No Comments

Dear Computer Lady, I have a newer HP computer about 2 years old. It has become slow at startup and lots of virus scan popups when its running. I think I should just reformat and start over but save my favorits and saved emails before I reformat to start clean. I can save documents on [...]

How To Make Details the Default View

By Computer Lady on Wednesday, January 25th, 2012 | No Comments

Dear Computer Lady, Whenever I search for files on my computer, using a windows-based operating system (XP or Windows 7) I have an option to view them as Thumbnails, Icons, Tiles, List or Details – I usually like to see the files in a default view of “Details” with the most recent at the top. [...]

Upgrading from XP to Windows 7

By Computer Lady on Friday, January 6th, 2012 | 1 Comment

Dear Computer Lady, After getting your emails for several years now, I have a predicament I haven’t seen yet. My wife’s computer “bit the dust” so to speak. I did religiously have her HD backed up. My problem is her new computer has Win 7 Home Premium, and her old one had XP. How can [...]

Installing Service Pack 1

By Computer Lady on Friday, November 25th, 2011 | No Comments

Dear Computer Lady, Do recommend my doing the Windows 7 SP 1 update to my computer or are there any negative side effects yet remaining to the Win 7 Service Pack 1 update? Thank you for your reply, Tony

Desktop Icons in Pictures Library

By Computer Lady on Friday, October 21st, 2011 | No Comments

Dear Computer Lady, I am running windows 7 and my desktop icons have been duplicated in my pictures library. When I delete them from the library it deletes them from the desk top also. I do not know how to move them out of the pictures library. How can I do this? Thank you, Glee

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