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Windows Vista Shortcut Keys 2008-07-19 13:47:36 Shortcuts act as dividers between the masses. Some love clicking their way around an interface, while others love their keyboards. Back in the ‘90s when the game Descent became popular for online...
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Windows Vista: The Welcome Center
Customized your windows vista "welcome screen" with this tips get better performance with vista. See this tricks to say bye-bye to your "welcome screen".
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Windows Vista: The Welcome Center 2008-07-18 10:23:33 The first screen you come to when you start Vista
the first time (or hundredth if you don’t turn this off) is the WelcomeCenter
. The Welcome Center is designed to help beginners work with Vista,...
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The Beginning 2008-07-17 08:47:21 If i’m might take one guess as to why you are reading this blog? It’s because you are one of millions of people who are daily users of the Windows operating system. Am i right? Whether you have a...
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Shortcut Menu: Shift Your Shortcuts 2008-07-28 15:30:16 If you have ever sent a document to the Recycle Bin, you have probably wondered why there are two different ways to delete a file. If you right-click a file or folder and select Delete, it goes to...
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Dual-Booting XP and Vista 2008-07-26 10:30:44 Dual booting is defined by Wikipedia.org as “the act of installing multiple operating systems on a computer, and being able to choose which one to boot when switching on the computer power.” You...
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Windows Vista Sidebar 2008-07-23 05:30:14 It’s the first thing you may notice different about WindowsVista
when you log in (next to the little round Start orb and the exceptional graphics). We are referring to the Windows Sidebar
.What is...
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Tweaking Vista Clock and DPI Scalings 2008-07-22 04:32:12 Here is one tip for getting a little extra functionality from the Vista
clock on the taskbar. As simple as that clock is, many users need to keep track of time in multiple time zones. Fortunately,...
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Start Menu Configuration 2008-07-20 11:35:53 If you are reads and following this blog, you probably already know how to configure your own Start
menu. So, i’m just going to give you a few tips on the how and why of things just in case you...
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Desktop Customization 2008-07-20 11:14:30 For many of us, changing the way Windows looks is part of the fun (and can be frustrating also) of using Windows. You want Windows to be a console that meets your needs in the most efficient and...
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Windows Explorer 2008-08-09 12:21:04 Where are your files? “On my hard drive,” you might reply. Okay, silly question, silly answer. More specifically, if you had to locate them—every last one of them—could you do it? Ten years ago that...
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Beyond The Standard Search: Advanced Search Options 2008-09-28 12:10:12 We’ve mostly been explaining how to use the standard search features. But if you go to the Start orb and select Search
, the Search folder appears and you can see you have a lot more from which to...
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Natural Language Search in Windows Vista 2008-09-16 13:56:41 Structure is wonderful and we love to structure our documents and search for those documents based on that structure. But many users might find it difficult to really learn the structure of searches....
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Search: The Next Generation 2008-09-11 01:15:53 Here is the truth-you’ve been searching for things from the minute you started using a computer and by now you believe you know all the options. With Vista, searching becomes a whole new world and...
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Breaking Down the Control Panel Applets 2008-10-10 21:24:05 There are roughly 50 out-of-the-box applets to look at in ControlPanel
. Some of them are simple; others more complex. There is no need to cover each and every one of them here. Instead we focus on the ones that have newer functionality over previous versions of the OS and on those newer ones that you should be aware of.Add HardwareAdd Hardware installs legacy, nonPlug-and-Play hardware or hardwar Read more:Breaking
Creating a Customized Control Panel Folder 2008-10-06 02:54:09 If what you really want is a single location that lists your most frequently used ControlPanel
applets, without having to clutter up your Quick Launch toolbar, you can create your own Control Panel that shows only the applets you want. Do the following: Right-click the Start orb and select Open.From the Start Menu folder, create a new folder called whatever you like—My Control Panel is a good n Read more:Creating
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Getting to Vista Applets As Quickly As Possible 2008-10-05 07:34:45 Some of the 50 applets you see in the Control Panel you will never, ever use. Some you will use every day. One cool way to make a specific applet handy is to open Control Panel and drag the applet you want to your Quick Launch toolbar. But, what if you have a bunch of applets you want to get at quickly? You probably don’t want to clutter up your Quick Launch toolbar.Another way to quickly get to Read more:Possible
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Configuring The Control Panel in Windows Vista 2008-10-03 23:42:34 When you open the ControlPanel
from the Start menu you will notice the Default View is designed to appeal to most users by making the selections more intuitive and less intimidating. You also have the option to switch to the Classic View by selecting the link on the Navigation pane, as shown in left picture. Because the Classic View displays all the Control Panel applets in one dialog, it’s the Read more:Configuring
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Search Setting in Folder Options 2008-10-31 06:47:38 Microsoft wants us to be able to store documents that are similar in folder structures we are familiar with; however, Microsoft now wants to make those similar documents available regardless of where they are stored. Microsoft’s solution to this problem is a new concept called the SearchFolder
. For this reason, we have the Search tab (shown in below picture) in the Folder Options
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Explorer Window View Settings 2008-10-31 06:42:19 Nice features in Vista are the Details pane and the Preview pane. If you prefer to go back to the classic look, you can change this option here. You can change two other settings here: the ability to open a folder in its own window or a new window and the ability to open a folder with a double mouse click or a single mouse click.This folder has a variety of options from which to select. Most of th Read more:Explorer
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Device Manager 2008-10-28 08:44:10 Device Manager first became our trusted friend in Windows 95; it has changed locations through the years and now has its own applet in Control Panel. We are so proud to see this tool grow and make it to a full-fledged applet. Okay, enough nostalgia—this is one of the best tools available when you have a hardware problem. Why? Because it’s not afraid to flash big yellow or red icons at you to t Read more:Device
Date and Time 2008-10-22 12:37:20 People are really liking the new Date and Time applet, mostly because of its ability to add two additional times for other time zones.There are still the following three tabs:Date and Time: Enables you to change the date, time, or time zone. Additional Clocks: Enables you to configure two additional clocks with their own time zones. When you hover your mouse over the time, you see the time in thes
AutoPlay 2008-10-18 17:04:53 AutoPlay enables you to configure settings for different types of media you might try to play, as shown in Figure below.CDs, DVDs, games, and so forth can be preconfigured to run or not from the AutoPlay settings.This applet gives you a single location to determine the desired result you want when inserting various types of media. You can configure a DVD to automatically play within Windows Media
Printers 2008-11-23 05:45:12 The Printers applet shows you printers and fax machines your system is aware of. This applet is similar to its XP cousin, but there are a few changes-for example, a Color Management tab has been added to the properties of your printers to make it easier to configure your device color settings.When you add a printer, you will notice that now you have the option of adding a network, wireless, or blu
iSCSI Initiator 2008-11-10 01:23:34 If you’ve lived exclusively in the world of the ATA/IDE interface—the type of interface that connects the vast majority of hard drives and optical drives inside a PC—you probably aren’t too sure what an iSCSI initiator is. To understand this applet, you need to understand a little about the evolution of enterprise storage solutions to fully appreciate the iSCSI format.Any reasonable person
Color Management 2009-01-05 07:41:31 The ColorManagement
applet enables you to configure a variety of color settings in Vista. This is the result of a team effort between Microsoft and Canon to establish a better screen-to-print match and support for more reliable printing with today’s powerful color devices such as digital cameras and modern printers. This might seem like a brand-new Vista tool, but it is actually available for d
Audi A5 2008-12-30 04:51:48 One of the stylish sedan car that really make me impress. Yes, it's audi a5. With authority 265-horsepower, 3.2-liter V-6 powers the 2008, the performance of this car is not too responsive, but when you drive with this car, it's very smooth. Feel the different when you drive test this car. Audi a5 has luxury and stylish design interior with high materials, even until small design interior is very
Windows Update 2008-12-27 05:04:18 Windows Update
is a way to connect to a Microsoft database that has drivers, patches, security fixes, and so forth to keep your Vista installation up-to-date.From home, you can configure your Windows Update setting to connect to Microsoft and update your system or do it manually. If you are a network admin, consider the idea of using Group Policies to configure these settings for your workplace. A Read more:Windows