The same way that you have an airplane mode option in your smartphone, Windows 8 also offers you this option as well. Airplane mode on Windows allows you to disable all connections with a single click. These connections include Wi...
Library folders such as Musics, Apps, Documents, Videos and Pictures have always appear on the left bar of My Computer in the previous versions of Windows 8 providing a quick access to these folders. However, in Windows 8.1, their...
Undoubtedly, software hogs up most of your hard disk space. As such, the best way to free up space is to remove software. However, if you want to keep your software intact but still want to free up hard drive space, this guide sho...
A Sparkline is a small chart that fits within an Excel spreadsheet cell. You can add line, column and win/loss chart Sparklines to Excel (2010 or 2013) spreadsheet cells. The Sparkline options are also included in Microsoft Excel ...
Windows Vista’s and 7’s desktops do not include a shortcut to My Computer by default. The closest thing is a Start Menu My Computer shortcut. However, you can still add a My Computer shortcut to the Windows 7 taskbar and des...
If your system were to somehow get infected with malware, one of the first things that malicious code does is to try and disable the anti-virus scanner. It may also attempt to modify the HOSTS file, so as to tamper with the anti-v...
Windows 8/8.1 offers users the ability to set a 4-digit PIN to sign in to their Windows account. However, this feature is not available to domain users, but if the Administrator wants to enable it for domain users as well, he/she ...
The Recycle Bin is on the desktop, but there is no Start menu shortcut for it. This guide looks to change that, showing you how you can add and show Recycle Bin in the Windows Vista and 7 Start menus. Read on to learn more.
For the longest time, every copy of Windows has had an emergency built-in Administrator account. It’s really handy for times when you need to reset a forgotten password. Enabling this feature is as simple as entering a comma...
To copy and paste documents to the clipboard, you would usually have to select the file contents and then press the Ctrl + C shortcut key. However, with a few registry tweaks you can add an alternative Copy Content to Clipboard op...
The Windows Taskbar is located at the bottom of the screen and includes the Start/Windows button, pinned programs, list of currently running programs and the notification area. In the default configuration, a user is able to drag ...
Windows 7 admin tools are included within the Control Panel. To access Admin Tools, you have to open Administrative Tools from the Control Panel. However, you can add a more direct Administrative Tools shortcut to the Windows 7 St...
Windows 7 Jump Lists were among the great new additions to Windows 7. With them you can open recent files or start a common task. However, not all apps include fully featured Jump Lists. Nevertheless, you can still add custom Jump...
Vista included DreamScene, which enabled you to add videos to the desktop wallpaper. However, such options were removed from Windows 7. Nevertheless, you can still add videos to the Windows 7 desktop wallpaper with the Windows 7 D...
Stacks are something that the Apple Mac OS X includes. They stack files and shortcuts into small organized folders on the dock. Windows doesn’t have dock; we have the taskbar. However, Windows has yet to embrace such a featu...
