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Blackberry Playbook: How to Delete All Data / Security Wipe

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This tech-recipe walks Blackberry Playbook owners through wiping all of the data from the device.

Multi-Threaded Robocopy by First-Level Subfolder

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Robocopy is a wonderful tool for synchronizing directories, migrating servers, or just generally copying data on or between Windows systems. The built-in version of Robocopy on Windows 7/Server 2008 R2 introduced a multi-threaded copy option; however, this is not available in earlier editions of Windows. Read on to discover how to do multi-threaded Robocopy operations with a batch file with any version of Windows.

Windows 8: How to Use a Video as a User Tile

Using a picture as your User Tile in Windows 8 is boring! Here is how you can change it to a short video clip instead. A hack for using both a picture and video simultaneously is also included.

Portal 2: Display FPS

When tweaking your Portal 2 graphics settings, it is essential to have an estimation of what your current frames per second are.

Windows 8: How to Change the User Tile for Your Account

The User Tile is displayed in the Start Menu and on the Taskbar to help easily identify which account is currently logged in. You can change the User Tile to a number of included images or use one of your own.

Facebook: How to Opt Out of Photo Tagging Suggestions

By default, when photos look like you, Facebook will autosuggest tagging you. Being tagged in photos makes some people quite uncomfortable. While there is currently no way to disable photo tagging completely, you can stop having your name suggested every time a friend comes across a picture that looks like you.

Windows 8: How to Remove the User Tile from the Taskbar

By default, Windows 8 displays the User Tile for the account being used in the far right portion of the taskbar. If you are a user that heavily uses the Taskbar, then you can recapture that screen real estate by disabling the User Tile.

Windows 8: How to Mount and Unmount ISO Images

A lot of software packages are downloaded as an ISO image to be burned to CD or DVD. Windows 8 lets you mount these files so that you can use them without having to burn them to disc first.

Nintendo 3DS: Setup Parental Controls and Limit Games by ESRB Rating

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This tech-recipe will explain how to setup Parental Controls on the Nintendo 3DS.  These controls can allow a parent to limit the rating of games that can be played and limit play times.

Why are Camera Zoom Buttons Labelled W and T?

My daughter recently received a digital camera. One of her first questions to me was asking why the zoom buttons were labelled with the letters W and T. Once you know, you will remember it forever.

Windows 7: How to Create Symlinks (Symbolic Links)

Symbolic links are filesystem objects that point to other filesystem objects such as directories or files. This can be extremely useful if you want to sync application profiles via Dropbox or move the application profile to a more easily accessible location. There are two types of symlinks: soft, which act as a simple redirect or shortcut, and hard, which make it appear that the file or directory exist in the location of the symlink. Hard symlinks make the new location totally transparent to the application.

Excel: How To Copy Formatting From One Chart To Another

After you have finished your customization of a chart, you can easily copy the formatting to another chart. Updated to add mac data and screenshot.

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