Quick Launch Control Panel Items From The Windows 7 Taskbar
Maybe it is just me but I really do not like the nested structure of the Windows Control Panel.
Maybe it is just me but I really do not like the nested structure of the Windows Control Panel.
Windows Live Messenger can be installed as a separate application or as part of Microsoft's Windows Live Essentials software suite.
Do you know the countries, capitals and flags of this world? It is likely that you can find your country on a world map but what about countries like Costa Rica
Computer users have numerous reasons for finding and deleting duplicate files on their systems.
Several elements in the Windows operating system have been restricted by Microsoft.
When is a computer idle? A friend of mine asked me that question the other day after playing around with the Windows Task Scheduler for a while.
One of the major causes for PC infections with worms, viruses and trojans are USB devices that are connected to the computer.
Hiding a hard drive or partition in Windows can be an effective way of preventing access to a drive's content.
The default way of copying items from the Windows command prompt is not the most effective option available.
Do you sometimes power on your computer and leave immediately afterwards for other activities, like making coffee or breakfast, taking a shower or going into a
Icons are used in numerous applications both online and offline.
All hard drive manufacturers have announced the first wave of 3TB (that's 3 Terabytes) hard drives in the first half of 2010, and first 3TB hard drives like the
CopyTo Synchronizer, a once commercial software has been released as a freeware a few days ago.
The mouse speed settings configured in Windows apply to every mouse connected to the computer system.
The following troubleshooting guide offers instructions on correcting error messages that confuse removable drives with disk drives.
We all know that Windows comes with a free calculator.
When it comes to cleaning temporary files in Windows, the tool of choice for many is Crap Cleaner, better known as CCleaner.
Microsoft is now offering official downloads for the Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1 release candidates, after both release candidates leake
Hotkeys can speed up productivity quite a bit, regardless of where they are used.
A desktop program to upload files to file hosters can often be more comfortable than having to use the hoster's website for the uploading.
You can switch between all open windows easily if you press the keyboard combination Alt-Tab and keep holding Alt down.
Replacing system files is not as easy as it sounds in the Windows operating system, at least not in Microsoft's latest OS Windows 7.
Update: Please note that Microsoft has removed the product scout website again.
Did you know that the Windows Registry is loaded during the start of the Windows operating system? That its size has a direct impact on the startup time of the
If you run Windows Vista or Windows 7 with the Aero enabled, which most of you probably due considering that it is the default setting for brand new installatio
Windows 7 was the first Microsoft operating system to introduce hotkey support for multi-monitor systems.
A few scenarios spring to mind where it can be essential to make sure that files have not been modified.
Many of you are aware that Microsoft changed the taskbar in Windows 7 quite a bit in comparison to Vista and Windows XP.
Microsoft recently provided customers with a hotfix to fix poor printing performance issues in Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2.
One of the most effective ways of speeding up the system start of the Windows operating system is to disable autostart entries that are not needed during or imm
The Windows operating system and software that is running on it have a tendency to save temporary data.
Standard PC keyboards have three visual indicators for Num lock, Caps lock and Scroll lock states.
Web comics are immensely popular, with some having a following that would put many mid-sized newspapers to shame.
Computers are able to multi-task, which is great as it means that they can run different programs at the same time.
Every second Tuesday in a month is patch day over at Microsoft.
Windows 7 users can pin programs, files and folders to the taskbar for an easier way to interact with the items.
I have reviewed the data migration software Paragon Migrate OS To SSD just a few days ago.
Jojo mailed me yesterday with some interesting information about AVG's latest free antivirus software.
One thing that distinguishes most experienced computer users from beginners is the way things are done in the operating system.
Solid State Drives are becoming increasingly popular, with prices slowly dropping and capacities increasing.