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How to Fix: Right Click Desktop Not Working (Spinning Circle)

by Dennis Faas on February, 17 2020 at 03:02PM EST

Infopackets Reader Jared P. writes: " Dear Dennis, The right click on my desktop is not working . When I right click on the desktop, all I get is a spinning blue circle . What normally appears is a dialogue menu that shows Display Settings, ... Personalize (the desktop), View, Sort by, and New (to create a folder, shortcut, text document, etc) - but instead, the cursor circle keeps spinning forever. I've left it alone for an hour but the right click keeps loading forever and never produces a menu like it should. Update: Since I've emailed you, I've found a few so-called guides online to fix my ... (view more)

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'Do Pdf', and 'Open Regedit'

by Bob Helmer on February, 28 2007 at 08:02AM EST

Do Pdf doPDF5.0 installs itself as a virtual printer driver. After a successful installation, it appears in your Printers and Faxes list. To create PDF files, you just have to print your documents to the doPDF pdf converter. Open a document (with ... Microsoft Word, WordPad, NotePad or any other software), choose Print and select doPDF. It will ask you where to save the PDF file and when finished, the PDF file will be automatically opened in your default PDF viewer. http://www.dopdf.com/ Open Regedit Opens RegEdit (the Registry Editor) and goes straight to the Key you want. Open RegEdit also will ... (view more)

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How to remove any Spyware / Adware Toolbar

by Dennis Faas on May, 25 2004 at 08:05AM EDT

Infopackets Reader 'SweetImage' writes: " Dennis is there any way to get rid of the Mirar toolbar once and for all? I have searched sites where I have found loads of people having the same problem. I have used at least 8 different Adware-blocking ... programs to remove the toolbar from my system, but none of them can get rid of this rotten thing! Mirar support has not answered my emails and I am going absolutely crazy trying to remove it from my system. I cannot use the Windows System Restore because it won't allow me to roll back (except for today's date) -- and furthermore, Dell can't help ... (view more)

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