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Windows: Disable the “Use the Web service to find the correct program” Dialog Box

When opening a new file without an extension, Windows asks if you want to go on the Internet and download an appropriate program to use to open the file. This dialog box pops up before you have the opportunity to manually select a program.

PowerPoint 2013: Add Simple Text Animations

The only thing worse than having to sit through a PowerPoint presentation is having to sit through a boring PowerPoint presentation. If not abused and overused, animations will assist in keeping your audience engaged.

Windows Media Center: Turn DVD Subtitles On and Off

Subtitles can be useful for movie watchers in loud conditions or for those who want to keep the volume turned down. They are also vital for viewers who may be hearing impaired. Windows Media Center has accessibility options to directly address those needs.

Word 2013: Insert a Word Count Field

At some point, most Word 2013 users will need to utilize the word count tool. Whether you are a student handing in an essay to your professor or an employee sending out a report to your boss, a word count is frequently required.

Windows Phone 8: Block Apps From Running in the Background

To deliver the best user experiences, apps in Windows phone 8 are allowed to perform periodic or intensive resource tasks in the background even if the main app is not running. While this feature can be useful at times, it can also drain the battery quickly. Luckily, it is possible to disable the unwanted tasks of choice.

PowerPoint or Word 2013: Create a Family Tree

When demonstrating family relationships within a presentation or document, creating a pedigree chart is extremely effective.

Windows 8: Disable USB Storage Devices

USB hardware access is one of the most forgotten security vulnerabilities. Locking out USB is an essential security measure in many circumstances.

Office 2013: Force Excel, Word, or Powerpoint to Save in Older Formats

Sometimes, when you send a document, presentation, or spreadsheet, users with prior Office versions can often have problems opening and viewing it. These issues can be resolved by saving the file in an older format.

OneNote: Copy Text from an Image

OneNote has the ability to extract text from an image.

iPhone or iPad: How to Edit Photos

In the latest version of iOS, users are able to rotate, remove red-eye, crop, and perform one-click auto enhance of their pictures.

Hide Any Stock App on iOS 6 without Jailbreaking

Many users wish that Apple would granted them the ability to hide stock applications without the need to jailbreak. By visiting a special website, this is possible.

Windows: Schedule a Repeating Alarm

Do you constantly find yourself forgetting an appointment or important meeting? Using Window’s Task Scheduler, you can create an alarm for yourself without having to download any extra software.

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