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How To Map A New Partition or Volume to A Folder in Windows 7?
Written by Kent on July 28th, 2010 | Posted in How to | Tags: partition, volumeNormally, we always assign a new formatted partition to a drive letter, any letter from A to Z that is available on the system. But do you know that you ...
How To Instantly Make Your Regular Windows 7 Into A Full Home Media Center via XBOX 360, PlayStation 3 and Wii
Written by Jonathan on June 5th, 2010 | Posted in How to, Tips & Tricks, Tools | Tags: Home Media Center, media, shareHave you heard the recent hyper of Google TV and Apple TV? Both of the products are aiming to enrich our interactive experience with TV BUT they both require consumers ...
Why I Can’t Change My User Account Control (UAC) Settings And How To Fix It in Windows 7
Written by Kent on May 31st, 2010 | Posted in How to, Tips & Tricks | Tags: registry, UACHere is the problem I had over the past few weeks. In the User Account Control Settings dialog box, after I made change and clicked on OK, the dialog ...
How To Disable This Program Might Not Have Installed Correctly Prompt In Windows 7
Written by Jonathan on May 26th, 2010 | Posted in How to, Tips & Tricks | Tags: compatibility, tweaksOkay so you probably have seen this before. Every time when you try to install some application but decided to quit before the installation was completed or was unable to ...
How To Temporary Turn Off AVG 9 on Windows 7
Written by Jonathan on May 23rd, 2010 | Posted in How to, Security | Tags: anti-spyware, anti-virus, AVGAVG 9 Free Edition is a great free Anti-Virus and Anti Spyware for your Windows 7. The only thing I don’t like with AVG is that it will prompt you ...
How To Add/Edit Environment Variables in Windows 7
Written by Jonathan on May 18th, 2010 | Posted in How to | Tags: command line, environment variablesIf you are a geek that have experience in Linux, you will know exactly what I’m talking about. If not, environment variables is an essential piece of variables that exists ...
How To Use Local Internet Connection To Access Internet While Still Connected with VPN
Written by Kent on May 17th, 2010 | Posted in How to, Tips & Tricks | Tags: network, vpnThe remote VPN server you are connecting to will become your network gateway by default once the VPN connection is established, meaning that from this point on until the connection ...
How to Remove “Earlier Version Of Windows” in Windows 7 Bootloader with “bcdedit” command line utility
Written by Jonathan on May 16th, 2010 | Posted in How to, Tips & Tricks | Tags: bootloader, bootmgr, OSIf your computer has more than one OS installed natively on the system and Windows 7 is one of them, the chances are you will see the option to boot ...
How To Make An Application Run As Administrator By Default in Windows 7
Written by Kent on May 11th, 2010 | Posted in How to, Tips & Tricks | Tags: compatibility, SecurityOne of the features that make Windows 7 securer than its previous versions is that most of the applications are launched by default without having local admin rights, even when ...
How To Fix Taskbar Preview One Click Switch To Last Active Program
Written by Jonathan on May 10th, 2010 | Posted in How to | Tags: registry tweak, taskbar, tweakWith the new taskbar preview feature added in the Windows 7, navigate around all the open tab now require one more click from the thumbnail after you click on the ...
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