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  2. Troubleshooting AOL Desktop Gold

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    Create New Desktop Shortcut • Right click the AOL Desktop Tray Launcher icon in the System tray. • Select Create new desktop shortcut. • If the issue still exists, proceed to the next step. Create a shortcut from the Help menu • Open AOL Desktop Gold. if you are having trouble opening it, click Start on the windows toolbar.

  3. Desktop Window Manager - Wikipedia

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    The Desktop Window Manager is a compositing window manager, meaning that each program has a buffer that it writes data to; DWM then composites each program's buffer into a final image. By comparison, the stacking window manager in Windows XP and earlier (and also Windows Vista and Windows 7 with Windows Aero disabled) comprises a single display ...

  4. Blue screen of death - Wikipedia

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    BSoDs in the Windows NT family initially used the 80×50 text mode with a 720×400 screen resolution, but changed to use the 640×480 screen resolution starting with Windows 2000 up to 7. Windows 2000 used its built-in kernel mode font, Windows XP, Vista, and 7 use the Lucida Console font, and Windows 8 and Windows Server 2012 used the Segoe UI ...

  5. System File Checker - Wikipedia

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    In Windows Vista, Windows 7 and Windows 10, System File Checker is integrated with Windows Resource Protection (WRP), which protects registry keys and folders as well as critical system files. Under Windows Vista, sfc.exe can be used to check specific folder paths, including the Windows folder and the boot folder.

  6. Windows Error Reporting - Wikipedia

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    The Problem Reports and Solutions Control Panel applet was replaced by the Maintenance section of the Action Center on Windows 7 and Server 2008 R2.. A new app, Problem Steps Recorder (PSR.exe), is available on all builds of Windows 7 and enables the collection of the actions performed by a user while encountering a crash so that testers and developers can reproduce the situation for analysis ...

  7. Compositing window manager - Wikipedia

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    A compositing window manager is a window manager that is also a compositing manager. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Compositing managers may perform additional processing on buffered windows, applying 2D and 3D animated effects such as blending , fading , scaling , rotation , duplication , bending and contortion, shuffling, blurring , redirecting applications ...

  8. Windows Display Driver Model - Wikipedia

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    Display drivers in Windows Vista and Windows 7 can choose to either adhere to WDDM or to XDDM. [4] With the removal of XDDM from Windows 8, however, WDDM became the only option. [5] WDDM provides the functionality required to render the desktop and applications using Desktop Window Manager, a compositing window manager running on top of Direct3D.

  9. dwm - Wikipedia

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    dwm is a minimalist dynamic window manager for the X Window System developed by Suckless that has influenced the development of several other X window managers, including xmonad [6] and awesome. [ 7 ] [ 8 ] It is externally similar to wmii , but internally much simpler. dwm is written purely in C for performance [ 9 ] and lacks any ...