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Enable “Show Folder And Search Option” If Disabled By A Virus In Windows
In Windows, NoFolderOptions policy hides the folder options from control panel and even disables the Show Folder and Search options from the command under Tools Menu in Windows Explorer. If your computer is not a part of an office environment or any other organizational network than you might be having a risk of a virus [...]
Continue reading...Enable, Restore, Or Recover Recycle Bin Icon In Windows Vista
Saturday, November 8, 2008
Note: This quick tip is for beginners who are new to Windows Vista. Did the Recycle Bin icon got deleted by mistake from your desktop in Windows Vista? You can easily restore your icon using Windows Vista build-in feature.
Continue reading...How To Enable/Disable Fast User Switching In Windows XP And Windows Vista
Wednesday, November 5, 2008
A single computer is often shared between multiple users, Windows XP and Windows Vista makes it easier for users to share a computer using the Fast User Switching feature enabled, it allows more than one user to log on simultaneously at a single computer, for example, if you are currently logged onto a computer, another [...]
Continue reading...How To Enable Add/Remove Programs When Disabled By A Virus
Saturday, November 1, 2008
Are you facing trouble opening Add/Remove Programs from your Control Panel? Does it give you the error saying that it has been disabled by administrator? Some days back we covered a post on How to enable show hidden files and folders when disabled by a virus, the problem of Disabled Add/Remove program is also a [...]
Continue reading...How To Put Your Laptop Into Automatic Hibernate Mode When Running Windows XP
Tuesday, October 14, 2008
To help conserve battery power and save your documents while you away from the laptop for an extended period of time you should use the automatic hibernate capabilities of your laptop. Once you have made these changes your laptop will always go into hibernate after a set time.The secret behind hibernation is that before you [...]
Continue reading...How To Toggle Windows Vista Aero Effects On/Off With A Simple Right Click
Monday, October 13, 2008
Windows Aero is a hardware-based premium visual experience or graphical user interface that is implemented in Windows Vista, which includes effects such as transparent glass design, subtle window animations, animated cursors, new window colors and eye candy. Aero is actually acronym for Authentic, Energetic, Reflective and Open. Windows Vista’s Aero effects are quite pleasing but [...]
Continue reading...How To Enable ‘Show Hidden Files And Folders Option’ When Disabled By a Virus
Saturday, October 11, 2008
A few days back my “Show hidden files and folders” option was not working at all even if I selected the option Show hidden files and folders from the folder option window, the changes would just disappear upon closing the dialog. It was probably some virus attack after which the Windows registry was not being [...]
Continue reading...How To Enable Spell Checking In ‘All Text Fields’ In Firefox
Friday, September 26, 2008
Firefox has its own in-built spell check, but this spell check is available only in text area and one thing you may have noticed is that Firefox only checks the spelling on large text fields. Many times blogging titles have spelling mistakes which built in spell checker miss out, but a simple trick can activate [...]
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