You can set up video clip presentations for your photos with a variety of software packages. They are similar to slideshows, except that you can play back the videos with media players. The freeware Google Picasa 3.9, compatible w...
This article covered how you can customize Windows folder icons with Iconmancer. However, you can’t customize folder icons directly from the context menus with that software. To customize folder icons from the context menu, add th...
This post covered how to merge PDF documents. In a similar fashion, you can also merge text (.txt) files with Text File Joiner. With that software you can instantly join two, or more, text documents together. To get started, just ...
Notepad is one text editor that is short of options for editing text. However, with the Dolphin Text Editor software you can select a greater number of text editing options for Notepad documents, and those open in other applicatio...
There are a number of utilities with which you rename multiple files with. Among them is the freeware File Grinder. What sets that apart from alternative packages is that you can rename files with file templates based on their met...
Watermarks are faded background text that you can add to images to make their status clear. For example, you could add a ‘copyright’ watermark to a photo. There are numerous software packages that you can add watermark...
Copying text from a website page will copy the formatting with it. Some software packages include options that removes formatting from copied text when its pasted into the application. To remove formatting from all the text you co...
When you press the PrtScn button, it saves the shot to the clipboard for you to paste into another application with Ctrl + V. However, with the Screenshoter software we can take snapshots and save them to a specified folder with t...
Deleting files to the Recycle Bin doesn’t remove them from Windows. Consequently, you must then empty the Recycle Bin to delete files. For a quicker way to delete files, add the Eraser software to Windows. With that utility ...
MS WordPad is one of the applications included with Windows 7. With that you can draft documents and add images to them, but it has minimal editing options. As such, one of the options it includes is Paint drawing with which you c...
Java is a widely used platform. The Java runtime files enable you to execute Java applets within your browser. As newer versions of Java are rolled out with regularity, you hard disk is most likely cluttered with files from redund...
Although some software packages include options to add them to the Windows startup, a lot don’t have any startup option to select from. So how can you add those programs to the Windows startup? Well, with AutoEx you can add ...
The Windows desktop gets cluttered when you open multiple windows. As such, I usually keep multiple windows minimized on the taskbar. However, with WindowSlider we can scroll across the desktop to open multiple application windows...
The Task Manager is a system tool that shows you the programs and other processes running in Windows. You can add an enhanced task manager to Windows with System Explorer. That’s a more advanced task manager with extra optio...
Notepad is a basic text editor included with Windows. Microsoft seldom make any notable enhancements to the application. There are a few third-party alternatives to Notepad such as Charny NotePad. Head over to Softpedia to save a ...
