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At Broderbund, we realize that using and maintaining computers is sometimes confusing. We also know that regular computer maintenance helps to minimize errors and conflicts. With this in mind, we have identified several procedures that describe how to use and maintain your computer. Take a moment to read the articles below. The information they present will help you to better maintain and use your computer. Click on the title to view the full article.
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Running Programs in Windows® XP Using Compatibility Mode
Most programs run properly on Windows® XP. The exceptions include some games and other programs that were written specifically for an earlier version of Windows®. The Program Compatibility Wizard can allow older programs to run on Windows® XP.
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Why Didn't I Think of That?
Many computer problems have little to do with software and much to do with coincidence. That's why the Broderbund® Support Team has included in this article the five most commonly overlooked computer-related troubleshooting procedures. Each is based on sound technical research supported by case studies and lab experiments performed on unsuspecting computers.
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The Help Files
Help files are designed to help you use the program. They are the best place to look when you have a "How Do I…?" question. If you remember anything from this article, remember this: The first and best place to look when you have a question about using a program is in that program's help files. Launch the program, click Help on the menu bar and start the search. If you want to know why, continue reading.
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Uninstalling Internet Explorer® 7 (Windows® XP)
Websites or programs may experience difficulties with the new Internet Explorer® 7. Uninstalling Internet Explorer® 7 and reverting back to Internet Explorer® 6 may resolve these difficulties. Consult the remainder of this technical note for additional information.
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Running Programs in Windows® Vista Using Compatibility Mode
The Windows® Vista Program Compatibility Wizard can allow older programs that were not designed for use with Windows® Vista to run on Windows® Vista.
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Uninstall and Reinstall Adobe® Flash Player (OSX)
Many programs and websites will use the Adobe® Flash Player plug-in to display the content. At times it may be helpful in resolving issues to uninstall and re-install Adobe® Flash Player. Complete the following steps to uninstall and re-install Adobe® Flash Player for Apple® OSX.
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