Symptoms Document camera software (Arcsoft) doesn’t show picture. Shows black screen Document camera image shows up on projector just fine Solution Enable Windows 7 Aero themes by right-clicking on the desktop and selecting a transparent theme (like the standard Windows 7 theme) If that doesn’t fix the issue, Click on Start menu. Type the following […]
Category: Troubleshooting
Normal.dotm error when closing Word
Symptoms Try to close Word and receive an error Words asks for Save location upon exit Difficulty opening and closing Word documents Solution Navigate to user’s AppData\Roaming\Microsoft folder Right-click the Templates folder and select Security Provide Full Control to NT SERVICE\TrustedInstaller on FACULTY If all else fails, ask David Phelps.
Cannot create Outlook signature
Symptoms Try to create signature and receive an error Solution Navigate to user’s AppData\Roaming\Microsoft folder in their N drive Right-click the Signatures folder and click Sync -> Sync selected Offline Files (you may need to do this on the Microsoft and Roaming folders above it as well) After it has synced (window won’t say it’s […]
“Could not create Java Virtual Machine” Error
Symptoms Get virtual machine error when installing a program Solution Open the Control Panel Go to System Go to Advanced Systems Properties Select Environment Variables In System Variables, click Add New Variable Name: _JAVA_OPTIONS New Variable Value: -Xmx512M Click OK
Printers Disappeared
Symptoms No printers showing in devices and printers Print Spooler service not running Print Spooler service will start and stop Solution Navigate to C:\Windows\System32\spool\PRINTERS Delete everything in the folder Open Services Start Print Spooler Open Devices and Printers to see if the printers are showing up
User Profile Service Failed the Logon
Symptoms Cannot log in as domain user Cannot log in as new user Solution Log in as a local administrator Navigate to the C:\Users\Default folder. This folder is hidden so make sure you can view hidden files. Search for all .sqm files Delete all .sqm files Log out and try to log in as a […]