Microsoft introduced ‘Show Desktop’ icon in Windows XP that was very useful and people got used to it. The idea was that if you are working with many windows open (browsers, windows etc) and you want to access desktop, you do not have to minimize all of them but instead click Show Desktop button and [...]
If you have installed Microsoft Windows 7 on your computer, you may find some problems with some of audio features of your PC including using headphone, microphone audio-in jack etc. This means you are running old Relatek HD audio drivers that need to be updated as they are not compatible with Windows 7.
Sometimes you may need special permissions and access in Windows 7 for troubleshooting and stuff. Administrator account access was available in Windows XP but it is not by default available in Windows 7 or Vista and you may need “run as administrator” or administrator access in Windows 7. Well here is the easy way to [...]
This is an easy method to change the icons of My Computer, Recycle Bin and My Documents. You can also change the icons of Internet Explorer, My Network Places etc if you have them on your Windows XP desktop. So here is the easy method to do so.
Here is an easy tip on how you can control startup sound of Windows. It is possible to disable or change the Windows startup sound with your favourtie sound bit. Follow these steps to change Windows Startup Sound (I have tried this tip on Windows XP).
Registry is one of the most important things in your Windows. You should always backup Windows Registry before implementing any of the registry tips because if you do anything wrong in registry, it can harm Windows and your Windows may crash. So here is an easy way to backup Windows Registry in Windows XP.
If you want to disbale (or enable) the Task Manager in Windows and do not want to go into registry edit for all those long changes, here is an easy way on how to disable Task Manager. I have applied it and it works like a charm. Follow these steps to Enable Task Manager.
If you do not like recycle bin icon on your Windows Vista desktop you can easily change how the recycle bin appears whether it is empty or full. Follow these steps to change recycle bin icon in Windows Vista.
We sometimes come across various media files that are not played in Windows Media Player. Here is an ultimate solution for such problem. Windows Media Player 2009 Codec Pack installs codecs (coders-decoders) that is needed to play various media formats that are otherwise not supported in WMP.
By default Windows Vista administrator account is disabled and it does not appear during login. Windows Vista users can enable the admin account to be accessible at login. This short tutorial will show you how to login to windows Vista as administrator.
