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#1 Slowhand335

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Posted 07 March 2009 - 09:49 PM

when i try to open a couple of desktop shortcuts I keep getting the error msg windows cannot find-------make sure you have typed the name correctly plz help

#2 Rorschach112

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Posted 08 March 2009 - 04:40 AM

What exactly is the error message

#3 Slowhand335

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Posted 08 March 2009 - 03:46 PM

View PostRorschach112, on Mar 8 2009, 02:40 AM, said:

What exactly is the error message

Hi there thanks for the response. The error msg is windows cannot find (desktop shortcut) make sure you have typed the name correctly. To search for a file click start search ..and so on

#4 Broni

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Posted 08 March 2009 - 04:12 PM

Create new shortcut.

#5 Slowhand335

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Posted 08 March 2009 - 05:05 PM

View PostBroni, on Mar 8 2009, 02:12 PM, said:

Create new shortcut.

Tried that same error msg

#6 Broni

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Posted 08 March 2009 - 05:25 PM

What programs are those shortcuts for?
Do other shortcuts work?

#7 Slowhand335

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Posted 09 March 2009 - 11:56 AM

View PostBroni, on Mar 8 2009, 03:25 PM, said:

What programs are those shortcuts for?
Do other shortcuts work?

The shortcuts im referring to are for web pages that i use on a daily basis they have always worked untill recently, the two shortcuts im having problems with are the only two on my taskbar for web pages

#8 Broni

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Posted 09 March 2009 - 08:26 PM

What's the exact message, you're getting?
What's your default browser?

#9 Slowhand335

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Posted 11 March 2009 - 07:22 PM

View PostBroni, on Mar 9 2009, 06:26 PM, said:

What's the exact message, you're getting?
What's your default browser?

I have said twice already what browser and what msg...anyways i found a solution via google

#10 Broni

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Posted 11 March 2009 - 09:14 PM

Very good :)

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