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Windows Vista System Properties Box Displayed at Start-Up

Discussion in 'Legacy Windows' started by Lydeard, 2015/08/16.

  1. 2015/08/16
    Lydeard

    Lydeard Well-Known Member Thread Starter

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    I must have inadvertently changed a setting recently because my Vista PC has suddenly decided it will always show the System Properties dialogue on start up. I just close it and no other problems until next start-up but very annoying. Can someone please suggest how to get rid of this issue. Many Thanks.
     
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    SpywareDr

    SpywareDr SuperGeek WindowsBBS Team Member

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    Use Windows System Restore to roll Windows back to a point in time when your computer was functioning correctly. It allows you to undo system changes without affecting your personal files, such as e-mail, documents, or photos.
     

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  4. 2015/08/17
    Lydeard

    Lydeard Well-Known Member Thread Starter

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    Many Thanks for suggestion SpywareDr. Unfortunately I don't have a restore point before the problem arose.
     
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    SpywareDr

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    Lydeard

    Lydeard Well-Known Member Thread Starter

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    Yes, that was the only way I could find to overcome it, I imagine the Boot File must have become corrupted. Many thanks.
     
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