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PowerPoint 2010: Open All Documents in one Particular View

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If you have to access the PowerPoint presentations of coworkers, frequently these documents will be opened in an unfamiliar view. These directions will allow you to force all powerpoint presentations to open in your favorite view.

IE 9: Change Website Icons Pinned to Taskbar

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With the new IE 9, users can pin websites to the taskbar. However, a website’s default favicon may not blend well with other icons in your theme. This tech-recipe will show you how to customize these icons.

OS X: Simple Ways to Find Your Mac’s Serial Number

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If need to locate your Mac’s serial number, there is an easier way than trying to locate it on the hardware itself. For example, on my MacBook Pro the number is located under the battery. Let’s find it through the software instead.

Office 2010: Hide the List of Recent Documents and Recent Places

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Many Microsoft Office programs keep a list of your recent documents and places so that you can quickly access them later. However, due to privacy reasons, many users may not want these programs to save and display this information informations. This applies to Microsoft Word 2010, Excel 2010, PowerPoint 2010, and Publisher 2010.

Outlook 2010: Disable Auto-Complete Feature

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In Outlook, the Auto-Complete feature will display suggestions for names and emails as you begin to type in either the To, Cc or Bcc line. If you find this feature annoying, you can follow this tutorial to completely disable it.

Blackberry Playbook: How to do a screen capture on the Playbook

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This tech-recipe will explain how to use the Playbook’s built-in screen capture feature to capture screenshots from the Playbook. This can be very useful for creating documentation and guides.

Windows 8: Unlock Pattern Tutorial

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Beside the traditional way to log on one’s user account by providing a password, Windows 8 also let users log in using a unique unlock pattern. This option can be a lifesaver if you forget your password. Instructions for how to set it up, how to change, and how to delete the pattern are all included.

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

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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

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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

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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.