Why does the task pictogram flashes instead of opening the program?
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Mar 15, 202613581 viewsConfidence Score0%
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Sometimes, when I select a click a program on the Windows 7 taskbar it won't appear (it doesn't gain focus and remains behind other open windows), and the icon will flash and turn orange. This happens reasonably frequently, and I've had it happen on two separate Windows installs on different machin…
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Ah, that video makes it more clear and even your mouse cursor icon seems to have issues, I would suggest: Try updating video drivers. Try disabling/enabling the Desktop Window Manager service. Try disabling/enabling Aero. Use ShellExView and try to …
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