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  1. Security & Malware Removal

    1. Virus & Other Malware Removal

      Need help removing spyware, viruses or other types of malware?
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      Latest: Trojan? pchurt, Aug 16, 2017 at 5:07 PM
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    2. General Security

      Antivirus, Firewalls, and other security concerns
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      Latest: avast antivirus Cookiegal, Aug 16, 2017 at 4:36 PM
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  2. Internet & Networking

    1. Networking

      LAN, WAN, and the like.
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      Latest: I think I have no ports open at all. metallica5456, Aug 17, 2017 at 12:49 AM
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    2. Web & Email

      Browsers, Email, and general Internet use.
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      Web & Email

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      1. Archive: Web & Email

      Latest: The web application firewall has blocked access to... TechSupportPenguin, Aug 16, 2017 at 9:22 PM
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    3. Web Design & Development

      Web site design, development, and programming.
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      Latest: Wix web sites OMG! colinsp, Aug 17, 2017 at 1:50 AM
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  3. Software & Hardware

    1. Business Applications

      Use this forum for Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, WordPerfect, and similar programs.
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      Business Applications

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      1. Archive: Business Applications

      Latest: Word Macro Suggestions Please draceplace, Aug 16, 2017 at 8:42 AM
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    2. Games

      For all of your game-related problems.
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      Latest: Error VarunThakur, Aug 16, 2017 at 9:26 PM
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    3. All Other Software

      Utilities and all other programs.
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      Latest: Toshiba Satellite C55-C screen goes blank after BIOS update flavallee, Aug 16, 2017 at 8:40 PM
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    4. Digital Photography & Imaging

      Questions about photography, graphics and imaging programs that edit/view them.
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      Latest: Polaroid 600 Land Camera Photos Are Yellow RT, Aug 15, 2017 at 11:20 PM
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    5. Multimedia

      CD/DVD Burning, Windows Media Player, Codecs, etc.
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      Latest: external hard drive.windows 7 iso files thecost, Aug 17, 2017 at 1:28 AM
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    6. Hardware

      Drivers and peripherals such as printers, webcams, and USB devices.
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      Hardware

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      1. Archive: Hardware

      Latest: WD drive not working abhitrying, Aug 17, 2017 at 1:23 AM
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    7. Software Development

      For programmers of Visual Basic, FoxPro, C, macro, and any other coding.
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      Software Development

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      1. Archive: Development

      Latest: Vbscript to copy line of xml file draceplace, Aug 16, 2017 at 8:32 AM
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  4. Operating Systems

    1. Windows 10

      Discussions and support concerning the most recent version of Windows.
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      Latest: Want to hear my voice without feedback! TechSupportPenguin, Aug 17, 2017 at 1:47 AM
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    2. Windows 8

      Discussions and support concerning Windows 8 and 8.1.
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      Latest: Windows update - frozen callpctech, Aug 17, 2017 at 1:17 AM
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    3. Windows 7

      Having problems with Windows 7? Let us help!
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      Latest: White bar on startup (NOT BLINKING) Windows 7 Karim.308, Aug 16, 2017 at 9:44 PM
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    4. Windows Vista

      Troubleshooting and questions regarding Windows Vista.
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      Latest: cannot install vista service pack 1 flavallee, Aug 11, 2017 at 7:05 PM
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    5. Windows XP

      Getting errors or having problems in Windows XP?
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      Windows XP

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      1. Archive: Windows NT/2000/XP

      Latest: Password Manager for XP Lozzy-loz, Aug 16, 2017 at 2:27 PM
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    6. Windows Server

      Errors, installations, etc. General networking questions belong in the Networking forum.
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      Latest: VSS Shadow Copy not deleting oldest copy when drive is full Triple6, Aug 15, 2017 at 11:20 PM
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    7. Earlier Versions of Windows

      Problems in Windows NT, 95, 98, 2000, or Me belong in this forum.
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      Earlier Versions of Windows

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      1. Archive: Windows 95/98/Me

      Latest: NEC Versa Lite FX problems managed, Aug 7, 2017
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    8. Linux and Unix

      The hot OS of choice for those seeking an alternative to the status quo.
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      Linux and Unix

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      1. Archive: UNIX/Linux

      Latest: Linux: some info before you install Johnny-be-Good, Aug 16, 2017 at 6:53 AM
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    9. Apple Mac

      Need help with an Apple Mac OS/OS X computer?
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      Latest: iTunes stole my movingphotos 3D after update for Sierra brooklynboy, Aug 16, 2017 at 8:10 AM
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    10. DOS/Other

      All other systems fall here: legacy and DOS systems.
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      DOS/Other

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      1. Archive: DOS/Other

      Latest: My presentation lost in DOC powerpoint flavallee, Aug 13, 2017 at 1:42 PM
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  5. Phones & Mobile Devices

    1. Apple Mobile Devices

      iPods, iPads, and iPhones.
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      Latest: help metallica5456, Aug 15, 2017 at 7:55 AM
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    2. Android Mobile Devices

      Phones and tablets that run Android.
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      Latest: What is a free software to recover deleted android files ? mike44, Aug 16, 2017 at 8:00 PM
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    3. Windows Mobile Devices

      Phones and tablets that run Windows.
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      Latest: Acer Tablet - Windows 8.1 lunarlander, Aug 5, 2017
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    4. Other Mobile Devices

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      Other Mobile Devices

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      1. Archive: Phones & Handheld Devices

      Latest: xiaomi white52, Aug 7, 2017
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  6. General Technology

    1. Tech-Related News

      Quotes, links, and discussion of interesting tech stories.
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      Latest: Acer Aspire 5733Z Win 7 Ultimate random shutdown ubob, Aug 17, 2017 at 12:00 AM
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    2. Do It Yourself (Not Computer-Related)

      Help with things NOT computer-related (Appliances, TVs, electronics, cars, home projects, etc.)
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      Latest: Connect Yamaha CRX-E1750 Receiver to TV cwwozniak, Aug 16, 2017 at 10:30 AM
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    3. Tech Tips and Reviews

      Share the tech-related tips and tricks that you've come across and review products or services.
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      Latest: How to Make Your Phone Read Everything On Screen Out Loud ekim68, Aug 12, 2017 at 11:33 PM
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  7. Community

    1. Personal News & Announcements

      This is the place for birthdays, congrats, and away notices.
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      Latest: Happy 4th Of July USA Gr3iz, Jul 17, 2017
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    2. Photo Album

      Share your digital pictures with everyone!
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      Latest: Kate Shelly Bridge HyperHenry, Aug 10, 2017
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    3. Controversial Topics

      This forum contains controversial subject matter and debates.
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      Latest: News from the web #3 poochee, Aug 17, 2017 at 12:17 AM
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    4. Random Discussion

      A virtual coffee shop for introductions, getting to know each other, and other general discussions.
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      Latest: "TSG Coffee and Café with Wi-Fi" #15 poochee, Aug 17, 2017 at 12:04 AM
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    5. Thread Games & Arcade Discussion

      Don't have anything else to do? Thread games & TSG Arcade!
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      Latest: 4 Word Story continued (#6) HyperHenry, Aug 17, 2017 at 12:12 AM
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    6. Site Help, Feedback, & Announcements

      The suggestion box. Share your ideas and ask questions concerning this site.
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      Latest: Receiving My Trophy TechGuy, Aug 14, 2017 at 1:03 PM
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