There are various registry tweaks you can make to customize the Windows context menus. Adding software shortcuts to context menus is a great way to clear up cluttered Windows desktops. This is how you can add software shortcuts to...
Whilst you can back up your folders in Windows with third-party software, the Command Prompt also has backup options. Robocopy is a backup option that you can use from the Command Prompt. With it you can back up one folder to anot...
Windows really could do with a batch uninstall option. It would be an option that removes a batch of selected software package from Windows. Instead, we remove Windows software packages one at a time. But in this guide we will sho...
You can pin almost anything to the Windows 7 taskbar. That includes the Windows 7 Start menu Shut down button. Thanks to the awesome JumpControl utility we can add a shutbutton to the taskbar from which to select its various optio...
Do you wish to know how to play the YouTube videos that you have on your Android device on your computer? Well, it’s not really that difficult to do. You just need to be aware of the correct process. So, if you’re all set, better ...
When browsing files and folders, you might open multiple Windows Explorer windows. For a shortcut to close all those Windows Explorer windows, you can set up a hotkey that will close them. Although Windows doesn’t include op...
This previous article told you how to add program and folder shortcuts to the My Computer window. However, you cannot add a Recycle Bin shortcut to the My Computer window as covered in that article. To add the Recycle Bin to the M...
It’s about time we have the ‘talk’. The talk about Boot Loaders or as some call them Boot Managers. It is a very uncommon question and it has stumbled many of even the most savvy users. Truthfully, many people ar...
There are different types of online and offline tools that you can use to view and download photos from Instagram. Now, what if you want to do the opposite? What if you want to directly upload your photos on Instagram using your P...
The Command Prompt is MS DOS, the once prevalent operating system, in Windows. Those who use the Command Prompt to open software and files in Windows should take note of this tip. By selecting one option from the Command Prompt Pr...
Are you searching for an alternative Windows 7 Start menu? Those with Windows 8 are probably just searching for a Start menu. Either way the freeware Start Menu Reviver 2 software adds a new Start menu to both Windows 7 and 8. Wit...
The usual way to empty the Recycle Bin in Windows would be to click on its desktop shortcut, select File and Empty Recycle Bin. Or you could set up a keyboard shortcut that empties the Recycle Bin even if you do not have its windo...
MS Word 2010/2013 has a variety of options for editing images. For example, you can select numerous frames to frame your fave photos from the software’s formatting tab. However, you can also frame your pictures with MS Word’...
By default MS Office 2010 has a blue color scheme. However, there are a couple of alternatives that you can select from. The alternative color schemes are silver and black. To switch the default color scheme, open an MS Office app...
Drop caps can be a great addition to any document. The larger size letters add extra emphasis to the document. They are usually used in newspapers and some magazines. Word 2007/2010 and 2013 all include drop cap options. Open a Wo...
