Windows 7
Adding Search to Context Menu
This will show you how to add Search to the "My Computer" context menu for all users in Windows 7 or Vista. This is for when you right click on Computer from the Start Menu, navigation pane in Windows Explorer, or desktop icon.
How to Open and Use Event Viewer
Event Viewer is a tool that displays detailed information about significant events on your computer. Event Viewer can be helpful when troubleshooting problems and errors with Windows and other programs.
This tutorial will show you the basics about how to open and use Event Viewer to read the information in event logs in Windows 7.
Changing the Size of hiberfil.sys File
By default, the size of the hiberfil.sys file is 75% of the total amount of installed RAM (memory) when hibernate is enabled in Windows 7 and Vista.This tutorial will show you how to change the size of the hiberfil.sys file to what percentage you want it to be.
How To Use One Note For Calculations
In this tutoial i will show you how to use the Microsoft One Note for the calculations.
How to Add Tabs In Windows Explorer
Now a days of computing , most of the people like to use tabbed browsing even in the windows explorer. To get the windows explorer in a tabbed follow this tutorial.
How to Disable Power Management
In this tutorial i will show you how to disable the power management button.
How To Disable System Restore
Most of the people gets irritated with the system restore, even though its not doing any thing . In this tutorial i will show you how to disable system restore in windows.
How to Make a Backup Copy of a Protected Disc (DVD or Blu-Ray)
We all purchase DVDs and Blu-Rays with all kinds of media content: movies, games, music, software, etc. However, as we use those discs, their quality wanes with time and, after a few years, they become unusable. Your only solution is to purchase them again. But isn't there a way to make a backup copy? Unfortunately not by means of standard disc burning software. In this tutorial, I will cover what I think it is the best alternative to making a backup copy.
Working with Speech Recognition
The speech recognition software in Windows 7 is surprisingly sophisticated. Microsoft built into it a lot of features that, at one time, were only available in expensive third-party speech recognition software. Speech Recognition is easy to use, but as with all sophisticated software, you’ll need to learn a few basics before you can talk with your computer as fluently as you talk with your friends. The basics include: how to start Speech Recognition, common commands, inputting text, making corrections and browsing the web.
The Basics About Working with the Performance Monitor
We are going to look at Performance Monitor, also known as PerfMon.exe: a complex tool used to do just what it sounds like it does - monitor the performance of your computer. Using it, you can see how your computer manages its resources. This can help you make choices about which programs work the best in unison for your computer.
Burning Labels on Back of Discs - LightScribe vs. LabelFlash
Have you wondered if it is possible to burn a label on the back of your discs? Due to technologies such as LightScribe and LabelFlash, it is not only possible but it is also very easy. In this tutorial, I will show how to burn a custom label on the back of a DVD, using a LightScribe capable disc burning drive. The steps involved are the same also for CDs.
How To Display Run In Windows 7 Start Menu
Run is an exclusive program shortcut for an Windows operating system. With the help of run users can directly open the programs with an simple command. Windows 7 does not display run in the Windows 7 Start menu.
How To View Cookies By Using Cookie Spy
The Application itself shows the cookies that are present in different browsers. Cookies contain the important information like email id, credit card information.passwords, login details etc.,
To secure these cookies , we are using an application called Cookie spy. Cookie spy contains all the cookies that are stored i web browser. This application helps us to spy on the cookies that are been used by the websites.
How to Connect to Data Networks & Wireless Networks On Windows Phone
In this tutorial, we'll show you how to connect to your cellular data network, and a variety of Wi-Fi networks, so that you can stay connected no matter where you are with your Windows Phone.
Working with Speech Recognition: Setup and Configuration
Computer speech recognition has been around for a long time, and many people have heard of programs like Dragon Naturally Speaking. What many people may not know is that Windows 7 includes its own, very capable, speech recognition program. We plan to cover it in detail in a couple of articles.
How To Quickly Open Multiple Windows for the Same Application
It can happen that you quickly need open more than one window of the same application. It can be any application: a Windows application such as Windows Explorer or Internet Explorer, or a third-party application like Mozilla Firefox. Opening multiple windows is the same as running multiple instances of the same application.
How to Copy a Disc (CD, DVD or Blu-Ray) in Windows
Are you searching for a way to create a disc to disc copy, of a CD, DVD or Blu-Ray you have created at home? Then you are in luck. In this guide, we will discuss the steps and principles involved in making a copy of any disc. Then, we will cover some of the best tools for the job. If you are interested, don't hesitate to read more.
How to Work with Custom Views in the Event Viewer
n our first tutorial about the Event Viewer I skipped over several items, promising to come back to them later. Now, let's explore some of those items, to see what the Event Viewer can do for you, besides letting you look at what's going on. There is definitely more here than meets the eye. In this tutorial we’ll explore how to create and save custom views, so you can keep an eye on any kind of logged information you are interested in.
How To Decrease Boot Up Time
Normally Windows 7 uses one core for the boot up time, if you have more than one core then it helps you to decrease boot up time.
Where Windows Stores Passwords & Other Login Details
I bet very few of our readers have heard about the Credential Manager, let alone know what it is and how to use it. I did not know that much either, even though I was aware of its existence. That's why, this tutorial tries to demystify the Credential Manager, show how to use it and explain why it is important to your Windows computing experience.