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How to get Windows 7 sticky notes to appear on top after a "lock computer"

I would like the default Sticky Notes to appear in front in one of this cases: Each time a unlock my PC (using ctrl-alt-del and entering password) Regularly, say once every hour Any ideas to how to ...
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Can I recover my disappeared Sticky Note gadget after a crash?

My computer crashed and my son fixed it but the sticky note gadget disappeared from the taskbar. And we can't find it anywhere. I need it because it is a very helpful gadget. How can I install it ...
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Sticky Note in Redhat 5

Does anyone know if there is a "sticky note" application for Rhel5? In Ubuntu, there is Xpad and Tomboy, but I couldn't see an rpm version for this. I tried to download the tarball for Tomboy but it ...
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Sticky notes Windows 7 x64 searching issue

The index service is not indexing the text within the sticky notes. I have plenty of notes but when I search with the search connector-Microsoft I do not get any results, even if I know that this word ...
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Pin Windows Sticky Notes on top

How can I make the Sticky Notes pin on top of everything else? They don't seem to be real windows. There is no way to cascade/tile them either.
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Is there a system tray-based notepad/sticky note program? [closed]

I'd like to have a program with the following functionality: I could click on a tray icon and have a popup appear with some notes, and then I could click again and it'd go away. Is there such a ...
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How to recover deleted text inside Mac OS X sticky notes

I use sticky notes to record some information. I deleted this info by accident. Is it recoverable?
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Is there a no-cost way to add sticky notes like "Adobe Acrobat"?

Is there a way to add sticky notes like "Adobe Acrobat"? Sticky notes over text document, images etc. Specially I want to comment with balloon on big images. Any solution must be no-cost.
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How to sync notes created from Sticky Notes so as to reuse them among different PCs?

I use multiple PCs and need my notes sync between them. I prefer to use Sticky Notes in Windows 7 other than any other 3rd-party tools. Any ideas?
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Changing location of sticky notes file on Windows 7

I want to synchronize the Windows 7 Sticky Notes file, notwithstanding Martha's excellent points in: How do I move Sticky Notes content to another computer. On different machines %appdata% will point ...
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Disable automatic grammar correction for all sticky notes permanently on Leopard

I'm always bored by the automatic grammar correction because I use Italian and English in the same notes, does someone know a way to avoid every time to deselect this option?
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How do I move Sticky Notes content to another computer

Sticky Notes in Windows 7 - where are the files actually stored, ie, how can I move the content to another computer?
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Is Windows Update deleting Sticky Notes (StikyNot.exe)?

I got a Windows 7 computer for Christmas and I like the Sticky Notes application. But twice now, the sticky notes have disappeared after an automatic Windows Update. I managed to navigate system ...
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How do I recover a closed Sticky Note in Windows?

By accident, I closed my sticky notes in Windows. Is there any way to recover them?
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How do I change the default font of Sticky Notes?

How can the default font be changed for the Windows 7 Sticky Notes application? I can't stand that faux handwriting font it uses.
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