If Finder is misbehaving, most people believe you must restart your computer. Usually you can fix the problem by relaunching Finder itself. This saves a lot of time since the relaunch only takes seconds to do.
Windows Live Writer is an excellent blogging tool. Here are three hints that any fledgling user should enable.
In Windows 8 the process of uninstalling metro apps is rather easy. Therefore, when you have established the metro apps in Windows 8 the way you want, you may wish to prevent other users on the computer from uninstalling them. This tutorial will show you all the necessary steps to disable the uninstall metro apps feature.
Alta Vista’s Babel Fish (now available through Yahoo) is a powerful translation tool. This Tech-Recipes tutorial explains how to pass links through Babel Fish in order to translation them to various languages.
This tutorial describes the steps used to remove unwanted devices, drivers, and services from the device manager. These instructions can be used with Windows 2000, XP, Server 2003, Vista and Windows 7.
Laptop users, particularly in the workplace, often find they need to use their devices with a static IP in one location and DHCP in another. This tutorial contains bat files that allow one to switch from a static IP to DHCP or vice versa with as little inconvenience as possible. The user simply double clicks the appropriate .bat file for his or her location.
The following tech-recipe describes how to permit selected traffic to an internal host.
The clean install of Windows 7 includes many fonts and collections of fonts. If you think that many of those are useless for you, you can follow this tutorial to remove them from your system. This will not only help speed up computer, but it will also free some extra space on your hard drive.
Unlike the older versions of Yahoo Messenger which display each conversation in a separate window, version 11 and later groups all conversations into one window through tabs. Fortunately, we can turn off the tabbed chat feature easily. Continue reading to find out how.
This Tech-Recipes tutorial will prove tasty to those of us who have a “public” PC. It explains how to edit almost every aspect of Windows XP and tighten security/access to whatever one would like.
After users install SP2, Microsoft Exchange will no longer work correctly. Usually, the create new email and reply buttons will not work. The following tutorial explains how to correct this.
Editing some files on an OS X system requires superuser or root permissions. Typically, this is accomplished using sudo (which lets authorized users assume superuser powers, cape and tights optional) and vi. To the uninitiated, vi can cause intestinal distress and hair loss. An alternative is the use of TextEdit, the graphical text editor application, but under normal circumstances, you can open a system file like hosts but cannot save it. Following the steps in this recipe, you can edit a system file using TextEdit and put off learning vi for another day.
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