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    What audio software can I use to simply record *what I hear* from the computer? Recor

    What audio software can I use to simply record *what I hear* from the computer? Record what comes through the speakers.
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    A way to simply have someone phone my computer so they're on a cell and I'm on my mic

    I don't know if this is a newbish question or not, but does anyone know of a way to simply have someone phone my computer such that they're on a cell and I'm on my mic? It seems like such a simple thing for this day and age, but my attempt at a Google search is resulting in things that aren't...
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    How can I get a dictionary to use to look up definitions of words in Word 2007?

    How can I get a dictionary to use to look up definitions of words in the Research tab in Microsoft Office Word 2007? My Word 2010 on another computer has an Encarta Dictionary give me definitions of words when I alt + click on a word, but I can't find a way to get the dictionary in Word 2007 on...
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    Bro's laptop only shows a black screen when powered on.

    My bro's laptop, an HP Pavilion dv6700, only has a black screen when powered on. The only test we've done so far is that it isn't the monitor because we connected it to another monitor and still nothing. We're going to use a hard drive enclosure to save the data off the hard drive. As for the...
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    I'm trying to physically take out the network adapter of my IBM Thinkpad laptop model

    http://i878.photobucket.com/albums/ab341/AAL2423W/laptop.jpg The aim is to make it impossible for one to utilize the internet on this laptop without the use of an external aid. (such as a removed network adapter or a USB drive containing a driver that the laptop absolutely requires in order to...
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    I'm trying to physically take out the network adapter of my IBM Thinkpad laptop model

    I'm trying to physically take out the network adapter of my IBM Thinkpad laptop model 2373RU1. The network adapter is an Intel PRO/1000 MT located in "PCI bus 2, device 1, function 0" according to the Device Manager. I assume I have to unscrew something under the laptop and remove a card or...
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    The file ‘C:\Windows\system32\Msvcrt.dll’ could not be opened.

    Someone gave me the solution! I had to change the Security settings of C:\Windows\system32\Msvcrt.dll. This page helped me - http://www.blogsdna.com/2159/how-to-take-ownership-grant-permissions-to-access-files-folder-in-windows-7.htm Thanks!
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    The file ‘C:\Windows\system32\Msvcrt.dll’ could not be opened.

    I'm a newb with cmd, so what do I type exactly? When it opens, it always says: C:\Users\Andrew> ...which is my Users folder name. I tried some things but wasn't sure how to go to that directory.
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    The file ‘C:\Windows\system32\Msvcrt.dll’ could not be opened.

    I tried renaming Msvcrt.dll into Msvcrt.old, but it says: File Access Denied You need permission from S-1-(a whole string of numbers) to make changes to this file Try Again or Cancel Hitting Try Again doesn't do anything different. Is there a way to get permission to do it? I tried their...
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    The file ‘C:\Windows\system32\Msvcrt.dll’ could not be opened.

    No, my disk has 40GB free. I closed everything I had running, (waited til the end of the day so that I'd be shutting down my computer soon anyway) other than canceling stuff using CTRL ALT ESC, and still I got the same error. Is there anything in particular that I should close in the CTRL ALT...
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    The file ‘C:\Windows\system32\Msvcrt.dll’ could not be opened.

    Hello, I used Halsoft Excite Virtual Places Chat ( http://www.vpchat.com/ ) long ago and I loved it, but I can’t install the program, which is annoying! At the beginning of installation, it gives me the Error: The file ‘C:\Windows\system32\Msvcrt.dll’ could not be opened. Please check that...
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    It seems to me that a recent Windows 7 update from only about 3 or so days ago...

    It seems to me that a recent Windows 7 update from only about 3 or so days ago started a new problem where, for some reason, at the end of every day, between midnight to 1AM my time, (EST) my computer suddenly runs low on RAM/freezes up, the bad kind of freezing up where the ctrl alt del won't...
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    Office 2010 Problems: "Starting Microsoft Office Click-to-Run" Unattractive DOCX icon

    Win7 EDIT: I found the answer somewhere else: It seems that the file association has been corrupted, I would like to suggest you perform the following steps to reset it. Change the file association ================ 1. Click the Start Button and click Default Programs. 2. Click "Associate a...
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    Office 2010 Problems: "Starting Microsoft Office Click-to-Run" Unattractive DOCX icon

    There might be a specific way to do that that I'm unsure of. Could you guide me in more detail?
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    Office 2010 Problems: "Starting Microsoft Office Click-to-Run" Unattractive DOCX icon

    I recently installed the Microsoft Office 2010 Beta, but this morning its intro screen stays stuck at "Starting Microsoft Office Click-to-Run." Googling it resulted in only two threads, neither of them having the answer. I'm back to using Office 2007, by simply setting my Word and Excel...
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    Is there a way to tell Microsoft Word to "guess" what I mean every time I make a typo

    The "amd" example would be fixed by adding "AMD" to the dictionary, so it never tries to correct it in the first place. But yes, so far it looks like I'll have to go without a typo-fixer.
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    Is there a way to tell Microsoft Word to "guess" what I mean every time I make a typo

    I never found it in usual settings, but if anyone knows exactly, I'll look again.
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    Is there a way to tell Microsoft Word to "guess" what I mean every time I make a typo

    Is there a way to tell Microsoft Word to "guess" what I mean every time I make a typo? For example, I type "tsanding," and instead of changing it to "standing," it underlines it red. I know I can then right-click it, and select AutoCorrect > standing, so that, from now on, if the same exact typo...
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    What must one do to be able to use a wireless adapter in Windows 2000?

    I just bought a friend of mine a "NEW Tiny USB 2.0 Bluetooth EDR Dongle Wireless Adapter" off eBay, in hopes that she can then use the adapter to attempt to use any free signal for her to be able to have internet access until she can get her own service, as she's having problems with her...
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    "Failure to display security and shut down options" (Windows 7, 32 bit)

    Malwarebytes' Anti-Malware turns up nothing. I have the full version, because of a problem I had before I reformatted about two weeks ago, and I have it set to run every night. It comes out clean, 0 problems.
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