Hi Bill

Glad you got it sorted out.

This might help next time  https://youtu.be/s4OPX6Isl-U or this one:
https://www.howtogeek.com/howto/windows/bring-misplaced-off-screen-windows-back-to-your-desktop-keyboard-trick/

73

Mike va3mw


On Thu, Mar 19, 2020 at 7:03 PM Bill Steffey NY9H <n...@arrl.net> wrote:

> HAD TO DISCONNECT MAIN MONITOR , forcing all the apps to the 2nd & 3rd
> monitor,,
>
>   got the  W2 APP to come off the ceiling... onto main portion of
> screen/// reconnected and all ok ///
>
>
> sorry for the bANDWIDTH
>
> STAY SAFE
>
> On 3/19/2020 5:50 PM, Bill Steffey NY9H wrote:
> > I had uninstalled the app. , then cleared the registry , reinstalled
> > it   no difference..
> >
> > Intrestingly , and now i need to rethiink the installation process,,,
> > the app does not appear on the taskline , appearing as a background
> > app in task manager.
> >
> > I agree ccleaner is a great tool...
> >
> > bill
> >
> > On 3/19/2020 4:29 PM, Rick Bates, NK7I wrote:
> >
> >> Bill,
> >>
> >> I don't have a W2 so I cannot comment there, but two things stand out
> >> that need mention.
> >>
> >> 1)  Regedit is NOT the place to wipe out a program.  If you (as you
> >> said) don't know much about Windows, it is however the perfect place
> >> to make an unrecoverable error and trash the entire computer.  It is
> >> one of the core elements of the OS.  If you don't understand, don't
> >> attempt here, it's a dangerous place to learn (by mistake).
> >>
> >> 2a) The Windows key (four small window panes) with B /_*may*_//__/
> >> bring that errant program back into viewing ability. (Windows B at
> >> the same time)
> >>
> >> 2b) Use the Task Manager (right click on the taskbar at the bottom)
> >> to 'End Task' if you can't get the upper right X to kill it. Ending a
> >> taskwill lose whatever changes you've made in that application since
> >> starting it but that's often a cause of the issues too.
> >>
> >> If you wish to remove a program, uninstall it. If you wish to clean
> >> or purge the registry of residue (and other things), use 'CCleaner'
> >> (Crap Cleaner) which will do it with intelligence and safety.  It is
> >> free but has the (nasty) habit of wanting to stay running in the
> >> background, so get into the program settings and turn that 'feature'
> >> off.  You'll be amazed and how much 'stuff' gets purged if you use
> >> this app.
> >>
> >> When CCleaning a _registry_, run the cleaning cycle again until it
> >> says nothing found.  Removing one old piece in the registry often
> >> causes others to not be needed as well.  Three times is 'usually'
> >> enough passes.
> >>
> >> CCleaner MAY not get all the folders that installed software leaves
> >> behind, you have to hunt and dispose of them manually and CAREFULLY.
> >> Again, this can be a dangerous place to play if you don't understand.
> >>
> >> (I've used CCleaner for years, I'm not a shill.)
> >>
> >> After you've done this, then you can reinstall the software if you wish.
> >>
> >> Now, back to the topic of the W2 software. Practice safe computing, hi.
> >>
> >> 73,
> >> Rick NK7I
> >>
> >> PS
> >>
> >>
> >> On 3/19/2020 11:56 AM, Bill Steffey NY9H wrote:
> >>> STAY WELL ALL..
> >>>
> >>> got my W2s in circuit...   However my interface ( not the utility)
> >>> software finally finds the W2 but the application stays pinned in
> >>> the let top corner of the main screen. Cannot even find the top bar
> >>> to use the X to kill it.
> >>>
> >>> Tried wiping out the regedit , but it manages to stick up there.
> >>> tried a bunch of stuff.
> >>>
> >>> I know this is my windows ignorance.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> bill   ( 1 mile from nearest neighbor, both 89 & 93 years old )
> >>>
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