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Firefox: Open Search Results in New Tab

Usually when I using google from the toolbar, I do not want to close out my current page. If you want to open a new tab when searching from the firefox toolbar, here are your options.

IncrediMail: Backup Your Address Book

The address book is a vital component of your email system, it is always a wise move to have a backup in case something goes horribly wrong. Follow these steps to make a backup of your IncrediMail Address Book:

Opera 9: Disable Header and Footer When Printing from Browser

By default, Opera includes a header and footer when you print a web page from the browser. If this is not to your liking, you can disable it by doing the following:

XP: Display Date in System Tray and Taskbar

A buddy of mine was shocked to see that I have the date, time, and day of the week in my system tray. I had forgotten that this is not standard. Here is how to do it without any additional software.

Word 2007: Use Columns in Your Document

If you are using Word to create a newsletter or similar document, columns can be quite necessary for giving it a more professional look. Word makes dividing a page into columns very simple and easy to use.

Excel 2007: Change the Default File Location

By default, Excel uses your Documents (if you use Vista) or My Documents (if you are using XP) directory as the location for saving files. To change the default file location, follow these steps:

Outlook 2007: Edit, Delete and Create New Email Categories

Outlook gives you a handful of generic categories to start organizing your email. You can customize these existing categories, as well as add categories of your own by following these steps:

Outlook 2007: Create a Distribution List

If you frequently email the same group of recipients, a distribution list can be a real time saver. Instead of having to add each individual contact one-at-a-time, you can simply add the distribution list to your email and you have included all of those contacts in one step.

IE7 on Vista: Unable to Save to Moved Favorites Folder

If you have moved the location of your Favorites folder, IE7’s Protected Mode will prevent you from being able to write to the new location and will cough up an unspecified error when you try to save a web page to your Favorites. Here is how to overcome this:

Wii Internet Channel: Browse with Wii Remote Instead of Toolbar

Instead of relying on the Internet Channel’s toolbar to operate the web browser, use the Wii remote buttons. This can be a real time saver since you won’t have to aim the remote to click the proper button on the toolbar.

Outlook 2007: Change the Highlight Color for Keyword Searches

By default, Outlook highlights the word(s) you search for in yellow. This can be difficult to see as it does not stand out very well. To make your keywords really stand out, change the highlight color to something that is more easily seen. To do this:

Vista: How To Take Ownership of a System File

If you are trying to tweak or modify your Vista system, you will run into a barrier when it comes to replacing or changing system files. You can take ownership of the file and then grant your username full control of the file. After you have made your changes and/or modifications, you can then remove the permissions.

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