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Download and Edit Digital Photos in Windows Live Photo Gallery

admin — Mon, 30 Jan 2012 12:04:18 +0000

If you’ve recently switched to Windows Vista or 7 from Windows XP, you may have noticed that the Microsoft Scanner and Camera Wizard is missing. Without this handy tool, downloading your digital photos and scans to your computer is very inconvenient. Unfortunately, you can’t download the Scanner and Camera Wizard for Windows Vista or 7

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Copy Windows Error Messages the Easy Way

admin — Sat, 21 Jan 2012 11:01:57 +0000

If there is one experience all PC users have in common, it is receiving a system error message at the most inopportune time possible.

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Xbox 360 Windows Media Center Extender Requirements

admin — Mon, 02 Jan 2012 11:52:59 +0000

Microsoft has dealt out some fairly good bargains on Xbox 360 gaming consoles this holiday season, and although the 360 has been on the market for quite a while, consoles are still selling very rapidly. If you are gifted a 360 console, or are an existing 360 owner, and also have a Windows computer, you Post from: Xbox 360 Windows Media Center Extender Requirements

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Try Windows 8-Style Metro Browsing

Master — Fri, 30 Dec 2011 11:04:28 +0000

The launch of Windows 8 is still a year away, but already we are starting to see programmers experimenting with the proposed browsing style. Instant Beautiful Browsing is one of the first Windows 8-like environments to try to emulate early Windows 8 screenshots. Before downloading and installing Instant Beautiful Browsing (IBB), you must update your Post from: Try Windows 8-Style Metro Browsing

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Mac vs. PC Pros and Cons List

Master — Wed, 28 Dec 2011 11:09:11 +0000

Previously, we posted about some of the differences between Apple and Microsoft in terms of OS X and Windows, but also some of the programs and applications that each company develops. In today’s post, we will continue with our guide to Mac vs. PC by listing some pros and cons of each operating system.

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Mac vs. PC Pros and Cons List

Master — Wed, 28 Dec 2011 11:09:11 +0000

Previously, we posted about some of the differences between Apple and Microsoft in terms of OS X and Windows, but also some of the programs and applications that each company develops.

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Create and Use Windows Live Business Cards

Master — Sat, 17 Dec 2011 11:47:58 +0000

Microsoft, in its never ending quest to bring its online user community every advantage that is available to people who communicate in person, has a feature in Windows Live Mail that is meant to replicate the passing of business cards back and forth. And while you still can’t drop them in a jar at restaurant Post from: Create and Use Windows Live Business Cards

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How to Use Windows Live Mail 2011 with Hotmail

admin — Mon, 12 Dec 2011 12:21:40 +0000

Over the past several years, Microsoft has been developing a web or “cloud” based computing strategy whose purpose is to allow users to use Microsoft products anywhere, anytime; and one of those product types is centered around e-mail and the web, and it involves using both Hotmail… … and Windows Live Mail: This is because Post from: How to Use Windows Live Mail 2011 with Hotmail

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Adjust Individual Program Volumes in Windows 7

Master — Sat, 03 Dec 2011 11:37:57 +0000

Often times, computer volume and sound is controlled directly from the computer’s keyboard. After all, most laptops that are being manufactured these days have built-in hotkey volume controls. While these controls are ultra convenient for adjusting the overall volume for your computer, there may be some times when you want to simply adjust the volume Post from: Adjust Individual Program Volumes in Windows 7

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How to Do Simple Math Using Microsoft Excel 2010

admin — Tue, 29 Nov 2011 12:32:33 +0000

A lot of times people find themselves wanting to do some simple math and find that what they want to do is a little complicated for Windows Calculator, and then wonder if it might not be easier to do the job in Microsoft Excel. Unfortunately, since so many people rarely if ever use Excel, they Post from: How to Do Simple Math Using Microsoft Excel 2010

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How to Get Windows Live to Send You E-mail Reminders

Master — Sun, 27 Nov 2011 11:39:17 +0000

We all forget stuff, that’s a fact of life; and we all have different ways of having people (or machines) remind us to do the things we should do so we don’t fall behind on our rent, or find an angry wife when we get home after forgetting her birthday. One almost surefire way to Post from: How to Get Windows Live to Send You E-mail Reminders

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Customize Folder Options in Windows 7

Master — Mon, 21 Nov 2011 12:19:18 +0000

With Windows 7, Microsoft has changed the ways that users can customize how their folders look and has provided more options for viewing files and folders than ever before; to see how you can customize your folder options, open Windows Explorer and then click on the Pictures folder that was created automatically for you when Post from: Customize Folder Options in Windows 7

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How to Use Windows 7′s Math Input Panel

admin — Mon, 21 Nov 2011 11:02:07 +0000

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How to Use Windows 7′s Math Input Panel

admin — Mon, 21 Nov 2011 11:02:07 +0000

Of all the things to add as an accessory to Window’s 7, the Math Input Panel (MIP) has got to be the geekiest; because it does nothing except allow a person to scrawl math equations using a mouse or e-pen. That’s it. So, clearly this option isn’t for everyone, but if you find yourself wanting Post from: How to Use Windows 7′s Math Input Panel

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LastPass – Best Password Manager for iPhone, Mac and Windows

Master — Mon, 14 Nov 2011 11:02:58 +0000

So I’ve been using KeePass for the last year or two on my Windows PC and have always liked the program overall.

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Choose a Smartphone the Easy Way

Master — Sun, 13 Nov 2011 11:59:45 +0000

Just five short years ago, choosing a smartphone was easy.

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Your Folder Can’t Be Shared Error Message in Windows 7

Master — Fri, 11 Nov 2011 12:42:03 +0000

One of my clients recently ran into a problem where they could no longer share folders on their machine! They had created shared folders on the same machine many time before, but for some reason now got the following error: You folder can’t be shared. They would get this message when right-clicking on a folder Post from: Your Folder Can’t Be Shared Error Message in Windows 7

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Windows 7 Wants to Format Your USB Drive, iPod, and SD Card?

Master — Thu, 10 Nov 2011 12:23:52 +0000

So here’s a really annoying problem: you connect a USB drive, iPod or camera SD card to your PC and Windows tells you it needs to format it in order to use it properly! The only problem is that you didn’t have this problem two days ago and everything connected just fine! So what’s the Post from: Windows 7 Wants to Format Your USB Drive, iPod, and SD Card?

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Fix Microsoft Security Essentials Install Error Code 0×80070645

Master — Tue, 08 Nov 2011 11:42:06 +0000

Ever since Microsoft has released their Microsoft Security Essentials anti-virus and anti-spyware program, I’ve used it exclusively on all my Windows machines.

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No Wireless Networks Available in Windows 7?

Master — Fri, 04 Nov 2011 12:16:03 +0000

One problem I have run into on several Windows 7 machines is not getting any wireless networks when I go to the wireless network manager! Usually, when you click on Network icon in the task bar, you get a list of wireless networks and then just connect. However, there are times when you will see Post from: No Wireless Networks Available in Windows 7?

Top Plugins for Windows Media Center

admin — Mon, 31 Oct 2011 12:30:00 +0000

There are many free plugins that give extra features to Windows Media Center. Using these plugins, you can watch videos, listen to music and view other media that isn’t typically available in Windows Media Center. There are also plugins that help you to organize your media library in Windows Media Center.

Solve PC Problems With Microsoft Fix it Solution Center

admin — Tue, 25 Oct 2011 12:12:08 +0000

When you encounter an error with a Microsoft product, such as Office or Windows, your first instinct may be to go to your favorite search engine for help. Many results will take you to popular blogs, forums and the Microsoft knowledge base

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