I have a toshiba laptop.  Bought it about six months ago.  Problem is when I
am typing an e mail message the type goes back to an earlier letter in the
text and starts from there.  For instance if I am typing the word bought the
computer finds another u in the text and inserts my ...

I have an Excel file on my desktop. Whenever I double-click on it, I get the
error message "Windows cannot find 'C:\users\owners\Desktop\eric.sources.xlsx'
It doesn't matter if I save it under another name, or even pasting into a
new file.

Hi is there a way to change the white background of a folder to say a
picture or a colour
Cheers Dave

Same Folders appear in Committee Documents and My Documents.  Committee
Documents is main user name.  Can I stop them going into both Committee
Documents and My Documents?

Does anyone know if this is possible.. they have the defaults.. like
All Items.. Music etc.. is there a way to make your own and have it
appear in the customize folder options in Vista?
Or.. is there a way to make Vista not turn a folder into a pictures

following an exchange of movable discs I wanted to update the settings of Windows Search Indexing.
The frame for setting the Options remains empty, 'waiting for receiving indexingstatus' (or similar) .
Change and Advanced buttons are greyed out.
The service is running and shown in ...

I have in the desktop folder of my computer several files and shortcuts. One
of them is called 'Internet Explorer'. But the icon corresponding to that
name doesn't appear in the desktop!
What will be the problem?

I changed the location of the default Documents folder to a separate HDD. I
accepted the prompt about merging the two locations or whatnot; However, when
I open up my Home folder (C:\Users\Brian) there are two documents folders
displayed. The Shell folder (I believe) which points ...

Why does Windows Vista x64 search so long, especially when the progress in
the bar is at the end and the ring is rolling (a replacement for the sand
glass)?
When a search is not "nearly instantaneous" it takes nearly forever.  That

...files from the internet.
I download them, and then...nothing? They dissappear, I have tried changing
the download location, to another file or folder, but I just get this error
message?

Can anyone tell me if there is a way to disable the folder thumbnails,
but keep the file thumbnails?

I am using Vista Premium and am unable to find where I can Add & Remove
programs.
Any help is appreciated.

In XP I used to have windows media player open the majority of my audio files.
(wav, mp3, wma, .etc) But I had a differant windows explorer icon so it was
easier to differentiate between them by sight instead of just by extention. How
do I go about that in vista? As far as I can ...

This is my first Vista computer. It may be that I don't understand something
very basic. it may be RTFM.
It is very frustrating.
I open up two windows explorer windows. I found files from one of my other

I recently just re-installed Windows Vista Ultimate and before i had no
problems what so ever. But... now when i tried downloading a file to the
downloads folder or anywhere els it does not save. I have searched the
whole drive C and nothing. can you help me? i also noticed when