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Two things:

1. someone has tampered with your double click speed in control panel/mouse settings (solvable with hiting enter key, and/or fixing it in control panel)
2. You have a virus, preventing them shortcuts from working. (solvable by anti-virus scan and reinstall of operating system)

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SOURCE: cannot see my desktop

Please try these steps to solve your problem:
1) Press Ctrl+Alt+Del to run the Task Manager
2) Click on "File" on the Task Manager upper menu
3) Click on "New Task (Run)" option, Run window should appear
4) Type "explorer" without the quote, on the Run window
5) Your start menu and icon on desktop should now appears

hope it helps :D

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SOURCE: WIFI not working

Send it back to HP, they will fix it even if its out of warranty:
HP Limited Warranty Service Enhancetment.

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SOURCE: Cannot adjust power properties on the Acer Aspire 3631WLC1

Start > Control Panel > Power Options

This work for you?

Anonymous

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SOURCE: taskbar and Desktop icons flash/flicker on and off and don't allow her to open the Start menu or click any of the icons

flashing desktop icons & task bar icons please help to solve the problem

Anonymous

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SOURCE: webcam wont start

find the .exe because that is the installer

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