Change The Default Location For Installing Applications
As the size of hard Drives increase, more people are using partitions to separate and store groups of files. XP and Vista etc uses the C:\Program Files directory as the default base directory into which new programs are installed. However, you can change the default installation drive and/ or directory to your specified drive by […]
How to Fix COM Surrogate Has Stopped Working Error
Most of the people are having the error COM Surrogate has stopped working whenever they browse folders containing video or media files in Vista. This occurs mainly because of codecs and other COM components installed by various software that aren’t compatible with Vista. Here are the possible solutions to fix COM Surrogate Error, depending […]
How To Split Categories List into Columns in WordPress
The list of categories is displayed in the sidebar or on any part of the theme will be in a single column. But for people who have many categories, It will be better to Split into columns so that it may not take much. Here is the by which you can split your categories’ list […]
How to Change Thumbnail Size and Quality
If any of you out there like to use the thumbnail view, especially for browsing through photos and images, it can become a bit of a drain on your system. If you are not satisfied with the size and quality of Thumbnails you can change it. To alter the thumbnail size and quality, you need […]
How To Burn BIN File Without a CUE File
In order to burn a bin file, you will need an appropriate cue file. It will be the same as for ISO files too. But you can even burn BIN without a CUE file. Generally, when you click on “burn image” in your CD/DVD burning application, you don’t browse to the bin itself, but instead […]
How to Delete Virus from USB Drive Manually
Viruses can easily spread through USB or Pen Drives. Most viruses like ’Ravmon’ , ‘New Folder.exe’, etc are spreading through these Flash Drives. These Viruses are hard to delete even for the Best anti virus applications. So only option is to remove Virus from USB drives Manually , Here is the procedure you have to […]
How to Suppress Error Messages when Booting
This hack will suppress all pop-ups informing you that a device is not working or is causing an error. You might want to temporarily apply this edit if you know that a certain device isn’t working, and you don’t want to keep getting reminded. Navigate to: HLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\Windows Change the value of the DWORD called NoPopupsOnBoot […]
Best Ways to Store Your Data Online
It is tough to carry each and every piece of data you have to every place you go. So,The best way to avoid this is Storing Data Online. This can be done by using Online Data centers which will store your data and enable you to access it from anywhere you want. The process of […]
How To Run Linux in Windows – AndLinux
Many of us try to use Linux but all our work and favorites applications are here on Windows. To switch from windows to Linux, Virtualisation can be harnessed to run both Linux and Windows together, but virtual machines are very resource hungry and it’s not practical. So in order to make you run Linux in […]
5 Maintenance Tasks that Improve Performance of Computer
If your computer seems slower than it used to be, it probably is. Over time, computers get slower because files become disorganized and resources are consumed by unnecessary software. Fortunately, Your Operating System includes tools to clean up your computer and restore its performance. The five steps in this article will walk you through the […]
Information on Spyware
Spyware is software or software code that is written purposefully to steal the user’s information like banking details, social security number, passwords, or similar information or to spy on the person’s online surfing habits. Spyware is usually designed in such a way that it infects the computer without the user’s approval and in most cases […]
How to Disable Image Compression in Microsoft Office 2007
By default, Microsoft PowerPoint 2007 compresses images put into a presentation while saving. While this saves file size, it can result in a loss of quality – which you might not always want. To disable Image compression .. Select the Office Button > Save As. Then select Tools > Compress Pictures. Click Options. Uncheck […]
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