As you download files from the internet, Safari keeps them in the download list. Over time, this can leave you with a lengthy list that becomes time consuming to clean up when using the default settings that require manual removal of the list items. To change how Download List Items are deleted, follow these steps:
The ability to perform tasks from a system’s command line allows those tasks to be used in batch files. This recipe describes several uses of taskkill to terminate Windows processes.
Tired of your remote control changing the volume on every apple device in your house? For example, mightyQ’s apple TV remote is turning down my MBP volume as I type! Here is how to disable the apple remote control from OS X.
By default, Safari for Windows saves downloaded files to the Desktop. This can create a big mess of your desktop if you download lots of files from the internet. To change the location that downloaded files are saved to, follow these steps:
By default, Safari for Windows uses Google as the default search engine. If you are one who prefers Yahoo! instead, follow these steps to make it the default:
Instead of performing a search on a drive or directory to see if files of a specific file type reside on it, you can save a lot of time by using PowerShell. It will come back with a True or False response in a matter of seconds instead of having to wait for the search to complete. This comes in handy if you are trying to analyze what file types are being stored on your server (for example, you want to make sure no one is stashing their MP3 collection on it!)
This is my super duper easy appendum guide to Guicide’s Navigation Hack. His original guide can be found here: http://guicide.com/cars/2006civic/nav/hacks/ Thanks and props to go to Guicide and Bysin for their work on these hacks.
Basically, my recipe is the same thing you would find at Guicide’s site however its geared more toward the not-so-computer-savy types and newbies (like myself in regards to navi hacking.. hehe..) The video shows what you need to do after you have the dvd with your custom welcome screen on it. Hopefully you’ll get through without any problems! Here’s my first welcome screen!
Just a few tips on getting the most out of your Tmobile MDA running WM5. This includes things i’ve learned from my first week of owning it (i’ve done 3 hard resets and tons of resetting but finally found and think i know what caused most of my problems!)
This is just a quickie on how to fix any WSOD or Blank screen w/blinking IRDA problems for a Sony Ericsson K800i.
Safari makes it easy to switch back and forth between installed web browsers as your default for Windows. This is a great tool if you are like me and run multiple browsers and are constantly changing which one is the default.
While you might enjoy using the Apple’s Safari browser on your Windows machine, it is doubtful you will want to keep the home page set to Apple’s site. To set the home page to something more interesting (like Tech-Recipes.com), follow these steps:
If you utilize multiple monitors on your Vista machine, the default settings place the Windows Sidebar on the primary monitor. Since this is to be your main monitor for viewing your programs and working on your documents, it makes better since for the Sidebar to be placed on your other monitor.
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