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Old 04-04-2007   #1 (permalink)
dan m


 
 

I have no games!

I have windows vista premium and in the games folder there is no games, u
know like minesweeper and chess, i used to have them there but they have
dissapeared. i have tried searching the game names in the start menu search
box but they are not there. could someone help me plz

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Old 04-04-2007   #2 (permalink)
Dustin Harper


 
 

Re: I have no games!

They may have been removed. To turn them back on, go to the Control Panel |
Programs & Features | in the left pane click Add or Remove Features | Select
Games. That should reinstall them and get them back for you.

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Dustin Harper
dharper@vistarip.com
http://www.vistarip.com

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"dan m" <dan m@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:9920EA74-10B5-4C3F-9919-9BBA0341A3D8@microsoft.com...
>I have windows vista premium and in the games folder there is no games, u
> know like minesweeper and chess, i used to have them there but they have
> dissapeared. i have tried searching the game names in the start menu
> search
> box but they are not there. could someone help me plz


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Old 04-04-2007   #3 (permalink)
dan m


 
 

Re: I have no games!

nope that dont work

"Dustin Harper" wrote:

> They may have been removed. To turn them back on, go to the Control Panel |
> Programs & Features | in the left pane click Add or Remove Features | Select
> Games. That should reinstall them and get them back for you.
>
> --
> Dustin Harper
> dharper@vistarip.com
> http://www.vistarip.com
>
> --
> "dan m" <dan m@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:9920EA74-10B5-4C3F-9919-9BBA0341A3D8@microsoft.com...
> >I have windows vista premium and in the games folder there is no games, u
> > know like minesweeper and chess, i used to have them there but they have
> > dissapeared. i have tried searching the game names in the start menu
> > search
> > box but they are not there. could someone help me plz

>

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Old 04-05-2007   #4 (permalink)
Mr_Wright


 
 

Re: I have no games!

I have no games either...and no screen savers...and no way to install them
either.

Help

"dan m" wrote:

> nope that dont work
>
> "Dustin Harper" wrote:
>
> > They may have been removed. To turn them back on, go to the Control Panel |
> > Programs & Features | in the left pane click Add or Remove Features | Select
> > Games. That should reinstall them and get them back for you.
> >
> > --
> > Dustin Harper
> > dharper@vistarip.com
> > http://www.vistarip.com
> >
> > --
> > "dan m" <dan m@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> > news:9920EA74-10B5-4C3F-9919-9BBA0341A3D8@microsoft.com...
> > >I have windows vista premium and in the games folder there is no games, u
> > > know like minesweeper and chess, i used to have them there but they have
> > > dissapeared. i have tried searching the game names in the start menu
> > > search
> > > box but they are not there. could someone help me plz

> >

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