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Our back-to-basics guide explains how to solve problems caused by drivers in Windows

If you’ve ever fancied yourself as a pilot or train driver, we reveal the different simulators including some that cost nothing to download and install.

We show you how the new Libraries feature in Windows 7 makes it easy to find files quickly

And, in every issue, we provide the answers to your questions about computers

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