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Windows Vista - Windows Media Center
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Troubleshooting and configuration tips and support for Windows Media Center in Windows Vista.


 

#1: Disable Navigation Sounds
In Windows Vista, if you find the sounds that play when navigating Windows Media Center annoying, disable them.

#2: Hide Games or Other Applications
Prevent games or other applications from appearing inside Windows Media Center.

#3: Remove Invalid or Unwanted Channels from Guide
If the TV Program Guide in Windows Media Center displays channels you cannot get in your area or those you do not care to watch, remove these listings.

#4: Limit Hard Drive Storage for TV Recordings
Prevent accidentally using too much hard drive room for storing TV recordings in Windows Media Center.

#5: Toggle Taskbar Notifications
Toggle whether Windows Media Center should display notifications in the Windows Taskbar.

#6: High Contrast Color Schemes
Configure Windows Media Center to use a high contrast color scheme that may be easier to read.

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