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YouTube: Force Approval of Comments

Managing a popular YouTube channel is not an easy task. At times, you may have to deal with inappropriate comments from spammers. To keep your channel clean and safe for all users, you should consider turning on the feature that allows you to review comments before they are displayed. Continue reading to find out how to enable and use this feature.

Hard Drive Windows XP Installation – No Floppy/CD Drive

This method of installing a hard drive costs about $20, but it is guaranteed to work every time.

Thunderbird: Automatically Send Large Files with Dropbox and YouSendIt

Whenever users want to send large files to someone else, they often choose to upload the files to a file sharing service rather than attach them to an email. However, using a file sharing service can be time consuming because it requires going through many steps. Luckily, Thunderbird offers an easy solution for uploading large files to storage services without any hassle. Continue reading to learn how to enable and use this feature.

Box: Change the Items Per Page Number

By default, Box only displays 35 items per page. If you think this number is too low and want to avoid switching between pages to find what you need, you can configure Box to display more items on a page.

Windows: Service Managing Through Command Line

How can I start, stop, or pause Windows Services from the command line? This Tech-Recipes tutorial describes how to perform these functions in all versions of Windows including XP and Windows 7.

Adobe Photoshop: Enable Multiple Undos

By default in Photoshop when you press Ctrl + Z (or cmd + Z on a Mac), the program will undo the previous action. However, if you press the same shortcut again, it will redo what you have just done. Many users would like each subsequent “undo” to reverse a prior step in time. Fortunately, you can configure the undo shortcut to make it work as you wish.

Alternative PC PVR Solutions to TiVo/HTPC/PVR Information

This is another guide to TiVo service alternatives which utilize your PC and TV tuner card. This tutorial provides an overview of the three main commercial personal video recording (PVR) software packages (non-open source) and includes helpful notes about each.

Place your iPad or iPhone in Do Not Disturb Mode

For those of us who use their iPhone or iPad as an alarm clock, the Do Not Disturb settings available in iOS 6 forces incoming calls and alerts to be silenced. This tutorial will walk you through setting up this new feature.

Windows 8: Pin and Elevate Command Prompt

With the new user-friendly Metro interface of Windows 8, power users will still need to know how to find the all powerful command prompt in order to execute those terminal commands.

Windows 8 on VirtualBox and VMWare: Your PC Needs To Restart Fix

When installing Windows 8 in Virtualbox or VMWare, many users are getting the error which says “Your PC needs to restart. Please hold down the power button.” at the beginning of the installation process. This tutorial will show you how to fix this problem.

Google Maps Beta, an Amazing Tool

The new Google Maps Beta is an instant bookmark in everyone’s favorite list.

Adobe Reader: Disable Splash and Welcome Screens

While the new splash screen for Adobe Reader is attractive, it gets old very quickly. Many people do not like the welcome screen either. If you would like to disable these screens, this tweak will get you started. Instructions for both the Windows and Mac verions of Adobe Reader included.

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