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    My Win 7 search returns strings in the middle of...

    My Win 7 search returns strings in the middle of file names (or where ever). For example, I just did a search on the string "nurs" . . . with no quotes of course. One of the hits I got back was...
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    I, too, have my interface set to single-click. ...

    I, too, have my interface set to single-click. But this does not allow me to navigate the desktop using the arrow keys. ?????
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    I believe you, Joe. Does anyone have an idea as...

    I believe you, Joe. Does anyone have an idea as to why I cannot? Are there others in the same boat with me?
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    Interaction with Desktop

    In Win 7 how do I move the highlight from one desktop icon to another?


    In previous versions of Windows, I simply use the arrow keys to move the highlight from one icon to another; I miss that...
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    Oh-oh! I (belatedly) consulted Google and...

    Oh-oh!

    I (belatedly) consulted Google and found that "what is roaming" is a valid question, with interesting answers.

    Here is one reference:

    What is roaming in Win7
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    Thanks you for the reference you cited; it...

    Thanks you for the reference you cited; it contributes.

    Is there a hint of sarcasm when you say, "the new, improved, way of doing things in Windows 7."?

    However not one comment has told me what...
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    (rant on) Recently I was in the OpenOffice...

    (rant on)

    Recently I was in the OpenOffice word processing program and saved a file. It saved to this location automatically:
    C:\Users\Gene\AppData\Roaming\OpenOffice.org\3\user\gallery by...
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    On the subject of changing bar appearances: ...

    On the subject of changing bar appearances: there is a bar at the very top, the bar with the Min, Max, & Close buttons on the right hand end . . . I don't know the name. Anyway, the text on the...
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    Thanks Steve. (Now I see that identifying icon...

    Thanks Steve. (Now I see that identifying icon on the message.)
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    Immediately after I boot Win 7 Home Premium on my...

    Immediately after I boot Win 7 Home Premium on my fairly new desktop, an error msg. comes on the screen:

    http://i133.photobucket.com/albums/q53/oddgeezer/overquota.jpg

    This is before I run any...
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    Like this? This the way Win 7 looks on my HP...

    Like this? This the way Win 7 looks on my HP compooter. Came that way.
    [attachment=88639:like this.JPG]
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    I was worried whether Clipomatic would work on my...

    I was worried whether Clipomatic would work on my new, Win 7 (Home Premium) machine. I went ahead and installed it. As near as I can tell it is working Okay!
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    I just bought a new HP Win 7 machine running Home...

    I just bought a new HP Win 7 machine running Home Premium. You state that I can run Win XP by using VPC 2007 ; I hope you are right! I have some old apps that won't work on Win7. But that...
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    YEP!! That's the way. Tis better than mine. ...

    YEP!! That's the way. Tis better than mine. Thanks
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    Well, if you have an app (or more) open, the...

    Well, if you have an app (or more) open, the Alt+F4 will simply close the active app.

    Okay! I worked on it last night, and I find the following suits me:

    Windows key, tab key, tab key,...
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    Can anyone tell me how (in Win 7) to exit and...

    Can anyone tell me how (in Win 7) to exit and shut down without using the mouse?

    For years in windows XP, I have simply typed Windows (key), then u, then u to shut down. 3 key strokes. quite...
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