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Vista: Create an Administrative Command Prompt Shortcut

If you are use the Administrative Command Prompt, it may be advantageous to create a shortcut for it instead of continually having to go to the shortcut for the command prompt, right-clicking and selecting Run as administrator.

Wii: Save a Mii Character to Your Remote (Wiimote)

You can save as many as 10 Mii characters to your Wiimote, making it simple to take your favorite characters with you when you go gaming at a friend’s house.

Wii: How to Delete a Mii Character

Creating Mii’s takes a little time to master. Your first few creations might be something you’d like to hide from the eyes of others. You can delete Mii Characters by following this Tech-Recipe.

Firefox 3: Access Your Gmail Inbox from the Bookmarks Toolbar via Live Bookmarks

Use Firefox’ 3’s Live Bookmarks and the RSS feed for your Gmail Inbox to get easy access to your incoming email from the Bookmarks Toolbar.

Firefox 3: Allow Windows to Swap Memory When Application is Minimized

If you keep having problems with Firefox eating up too much memory, you can add a preference that will allow Windows to swap out memory when the application is minimized.

Cisco Unity Unified Messages Do Not Work in Blackberry or Windows Mobile

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By default, Cisco Unity Unified messages don’t work in Blackberry or windows mobile devices. Here’s how to make it work.

Firefox 3: Shrink the Over-sized Back Button

One thing I dislike about Firefox 3 is that the specialized themes for Windows XP and Vista both leave you with a Back button that is out of proportion with the other buttons on the toolbar. You can tame the oversized button by following this Tech-Recipe.

Firefox 3: Honor System Settings for Anti-Aliasing Smaller Text (OS X only)

By default, Firefox 3 uses anti-aliasing on all rendered text, regardless of the text size. However, you may want Firefox to follow the OS X system preference of turning off the anti-aliasing of smaller sized text to improve how it is displayed on your screen.

Firefox 3: Enable Spell Check in Text Boxes (not just textarea fields)

By default, Firefox 3 will spell check textarea fields (the memo or multiline text fields), but it doesn’t check regular text boxes (the single lined variety). Here’s how to enable spell check on both the single and multilined text boxes.

Vista / Server 2008: Enable or Disable Firewall from the Command Line

Instead of using the GUI, you can enable and disable the Windows Firewall from the command line. A must for any command line junkie.

Firefox 2 and 3 Fix: Spell Checking Does Not Work Despite Being Enabled

Once I reinstalled firefox, I noticed the spell checking stopped working. I doubled checked that spelling was enabled in preferences, but it would still not work. Here is why and how to fix it.

Wii: Enable or Disable Slot Illumination

The disc slot on the Wii glows a brilliant blue when you have an unread message on your console. You may wish to dim or even disable the illumination if you find it to be distracting.

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