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Microsoft Outlook Desktop Shortcut - Create
Microsoft Outlook Desktop Shortcut - Create
How to Create a Special Outlook Desktop (Office XP style) Shortcut

This tutorial will allow you to create a shortcut on the desktop that will open Outlook. If right-clicked, it will have similar functionality as the Mail item in Control Panel. It will not have the shortcut overlay, instead it will look like the Recycle Byn or Computer icon.
Author: Teerex Comments: 18 Views: 22,934
 
SyncToy - Backup User Data
SyncToy - Backup User Data
How to Use SyncToy for Data Backups

This tutorial will show you how to easily use the FREE SyncToy application to backup your important data files.
Author: Golden Comments: 12 Views: 4,247
 
Windows Boot Manager - Delete a Listed Operating System
Windows Boot Manager - Delete a Listed Operating System
How to Delete an Operating System Listed in Windows Boot Manager

This will show you how to delete a non-default operating system in Vista, Windows 7, or Windows 8 from the list in Windows Boot Manager or Startup Options (Windows 8) that allows you to select a OS to run at startup.
Author: Brink Comments: 52 Views: 265,171
 
System Image - Extract Files Using Disk Management
System Image - Extract Files Using Disk Management
How to Extract Windows 7 System Image Files Using Disk Management

When you create a system image, Windows 7 creates a Virtual Hard Disk VHD file that contains all of your files. This will show you how to attach (mount) this VHD file using Disk Management to manually extract and restore specific files of your choice from the system image.
Author: Brink Comments: 74 Views: 76,659
 
Internet Explorer Tabs - Drag and Drop
Internet Explorer Tabs - Drag and Drop
How to Drag and Drop the Tabs in IE9 and IE10

This will show you how to drag and drop the tabs as a new feature in IE9 and IE10 to either arrange them how you like in the same IE window, move a tab as a new IE window, or move a tab into another opened IE window.
Author: Brink Comments: 2 Views: 18,756
 
Open File Security Warning - Enable or Disable
Open File Security Warning - Enable or Disable
How to Disable the "Open File Security Warning" in Windows

This will show you how to enable or disable XP, Vista, or Windows 7 prompting you with the Open File Security Warning when you open or run a downloaded or copied file from the internet or another computer on your computer.
Author: Brink Comments: 14 Views: 104,698
 
Compatibility Mode
Compatibility Mode
How to Run a Program in Compatibility Mode in Windows 7

Compatibility mode allows a older program written for an earlier versions of Windows to possibly run in Windows 7. You can also use Compatibility mode to always have a program to Run as an administrator.
Author: Brink Comments: 104 Views: 1,602,069
 
Desktop Background - Specify and Prevent Change
Desktop Background - Specify and Prevent Change
How to Specify a Desktop Background for Users in Windows

This tutorial will show you how to specify a BMP or JPG image of your choice as the default desktop background wallpaper for all or specific users in Vista, Windows 7, and Windows 8.
Author: Brink Comments: 24 Views: 136,829
 
SFC /SCANNOW Command - System File Checker
SFC /SCANNOW Command - System File Checker
How to Repair Windows 7 System Files with System File Checker

The "sfc /scannow" command (System File Checker) scans the integrity of all protected Windows 7 system files and replaces incorrect corrupted, changed/modified, or damaged versions with the correct versions if possible.
Author: Brink Comments: 465 Views: 1,891,185
 
System Restore
System Restore
How to Do a System Restore in Windows 7

This will show you how to do a System Restore to restore your Windows 7 system files to an earlier point in time. It's a way to undo system changes to your computer without affecting your personal files, such as e‑mail, documents, or photos.
Author: Brink Comments: 121 Views: 894,216
 
System Preparation Tool - Use to Customize Windows
System Preparation Tool - Use to Customize Windows
How to Use Sysprep to Customize Windows 7 and Windows 8

This tutorial will show you basics in customizing Windows 7 or 8 with System Preparation Tool (Sysprep) and in creating Sysprep Unattended Answer files with Windows System Image Manager.
Author: Kari Comments: 8 Views: 3,435
 
System Restore Point : Create at System Startup
System Restore Point : Create at System Startup
How to Automatically Create System Restore Points in Windows 7 and Windows 8

The two (2) separate methods outlined herein make it very easy to have fresh, reliable System Restore points available for use whenever needed; whether created by a system startup/restart or created by the Windows Task Scheduler; once it's setup you never have to be concerned with it again, it's... Read more
Author: Bare Foot Kid Comments: 50 Views: 41,828
 
Windows Explorer Taskbar Icon - Change Open To Target
Windows Explorer Taskbar Icon - Change Open To Target
How to Change the Windows 7 Pinned Windows Explorer Taskbar Icon Open To Target

This will show you how to change the Windows 7 pinned Windows Explorer taskbar icon from the default Open To the Libraries window target to Open To the Computer window target or other possible locations that are available to choose from instead.
Author: Brink Comments: 154 Views: 216,469
 
File and Folder Arrangement - Change in Windows Explorer Window
File and Folder Arrangement - Change in Windows Explorer Window
How to Change the File and Folder View Arrangement in Windows 7 Explorer

When you open a folder or library in Windows 7, you can change how the files look in the window. This will show you how to change the file and folder view arrangements in that window to be arranged in a List, Details, Tiles, or Content view.
Author: Brink Comments: 8 Views: 62,404
 
Permissions - Allow or Deny Users and Groups
Permissions - Allow or Deny Users and Groups
How to Allow or Deny Permissions to Users and Groups

This will show you how to allow or deny users and groups access permissions and add or remove inheritable permissions to either a file, folder, drive, or registry key objects in Windows 7 or Vista.
Author: Brink Comments: 22 Views: 104,566
 
Drive - Rename
Drive - Rename
How to Rename a Drive in Vista, Windows 7, and Windows 8

This tutorial will show you how to rename a drive in Vista, Windows 7, and Windows 8. For example, a hard disk drive, USB flash drive, CD/DVD drive, etc...
Author: Brink Comments: 17 Views: 48,380
 
Desktop Composition - Enable or Disable
Desktop Composition - Enable or Disable
How to Enable or Disable Desktop Composition in Windows 7 and Vista

This will show you how to enable or disable Desktop Composition using different options in Windows 7 and Vista.
Author: Brink Comments: 4 Views: 50,248
 
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