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Move dialogs automatically from the second to first monitor when only 1 monitor is attached
On a laptop, when docked and having two monitors you can place dialogs on both monitors.
The position of the dialogs are saved when closed so when you close dialogs on monitor 2, they reopen on monitor 2.
Now, when you start up the (more...)
Windows should detect that the dialog is outside of the bounds of monitor 1 and move it to the same location but on monitor 1.
Medium
Medium
Not fixed
Wordpad and paint menu have diferent "send e-mail" options + choppy icon
Both word pad and paint have "send e-mail" options that are diferent.
In Paint, its presented as "Send in e-mail"
in wordpad, its presented as "Send Email
note the caps and the way e-mail (more...)
Fix both, chose one saying. also fix the choppy icon
Low
Low
Fixed
Fixed in 7057
Taskbar Bug
Adjusting the taskbar or moving it leaves behind the aero blur. This doesnt happen on the bottom so i dont think its driver related. The only way to fix it is to move the taskbar to the bottom, right click and select where i want it. When i boot up, the (more...)
ummm... make it not so
Medium
High
Not fixed
Shell integration problem
To be honest, I'm not 100% sure how this comes about. It seems to be when a program that is installed in Windows 7 which integrates features into the shell (Right-Click menu primarily), 7 doesn't seem to understand how to size it properly. The (more...)
Do it the way Vista did it? I really don't know, but it's quite a severe problem. Just give the right click menu enough room for the icons where applicable.
Medium
High
Not fixed
UAC icon in Taskbar looks distorted [7000]
In the default Taskbar settings the UAC icon looks distorted (at least in high DPI settings, see screen shot).
Low
Low
Not fixed
Taskbar bug moving pinned program with start menu active (Build 7000)
Activate and leave open the start menu. Click and drag (within the taskbar) a non-running program pinned to the taskbar and it fails to move and the hover animation hangs. Click and drag a running application and it fails to move.
It gets (more...)
High
Medium
Not fixed
<build 7000> Uncustomisable Quick Access Toolbar in Paint and Wordpad (and orange-dotted icons)
1. The Quick Access Toolbar in Paint and Wordpad (the one residing in the title bar, has no options to reorder the icons in it. It just places them in the order in which you activate them.
For example if you have "Save", "Undo" (more...)
1. Add an option for custom-ordering the icons in the dropdown menu of the Quick Access Toolbar, as is the case with the Office 2007 programs. Anyway, replicating the Office Ribbon functionality (than just the looks) would offer more consistency.
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High
High
Not fixed
XPS viewer error message should say the error only once.
Found this in the XPS Viewer, it says,
"The XPS viewer can not open this document" twice, once in the larger, blue font and one again in the smaller, black font. all in the same message!
Only display this message once, there is no need for it to be said twice.
Low
Low
Not fixed
Make all the contries themes avaliblelike i
im from australia so i get crapy themes, of borring australia and sedney hbor crap like that, and i have to digg though the OS to unlock the cool canadian themes, like WTF mate
Fix it so i dont have to hack it to get better wallpapers!
Medium
Medium
Not fixed
Remove Windows 7 Basic and replace to Aero no glass and no blur
The basic issue in Windows 7 is simply ridiculous, especially the superbar. Make the Windows 7 Basic, and in the case of boards that do not support Aero, Aero just left the glass and be without blur, or even the plates that do not support further exploit (more...)
Fix it.
Low
Low
Not fixed
Old dialog in Windows Fax and Scan
Windows Fax and Scan it's a UI ugly and not updated, and have some dialogs from Windows 9.x
Fix it
Low
Low
Not fixed
Slideshow is displayed as strange window in Flip3d
Open the Slideshow view in a folder containing images, and then press WIN+TAB.
An empty, small window is displayed as Slideshow, instead of the actual image.
Low
Low
Not fixed
Windows Media Center Music Viz: Slow, Shows Podcasts
Windows Media Center's Music Playback screen (Build 7000) shows all my album artwork slowly scrolling upwards in the background. However, it slows performance to about 2fps on an Intel X3100. Also, it shows podcast (and presumably audiobook) artwork, (more...)
Prerender the album artwork then do a faded wipe to reveal it, or slowly remove the complex shadows and rendering effects used on the artwork once it is placed. Also, do not show album artwork for spoken word, podcast, audiobook and other obvious genres.
Low
Low
Not fixed
WMP Now Playing Mode Issues.
Issues with WMP Now Playing Mode:
1. There is no way to turn off the album art or the song info.
2. Try to have more aero-ness when switching between Now Playing and Library and opening lists
What I mean is the window should (more...)
Fix the above problems.
High
Medium
Not fixed
[BUG] keep WindowsExplorer and IE8 button style consistency for Classic
WindowsExplorer button very ugly, it's DPI too low.
keep WindowsExplorer and IE8 button style consistency for Classic.
High
High
Not fixed