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This tutorial shows the complete imaging and recovery cycle using free Macrium as the example.

How to Ready an SSD / HDD to Reinstall an Operating System

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This will show you the steps to get your Solid State Drive (SSD) or Hard Disk Drive (HDD) ready to reinstall an operating system to.

How to Turn Windows 7 Features On or Off

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Some programs and features included with Windows 7 must be turned on before you can use them. Certain other features are turned on by default. This will show you how to turn the features you select on or off. New for example, Internet Explorer, Search, and Gadgets.

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The Enhanced Mitigation Experience Toolkit (EMET) is designed to help prevent hackers from gaining access to your system.

How to Create an Elevated Program Shortcut without a UAC Prompt

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This will show you how to create a elevated "Run as administrator" shortcut of any installed program in Windows using Task Scheduler so that it will not give you a UAC prompt for permission when you start it while still having UAC turned on.

How to Do a Clean Install of Windows 7 from the Windows 7 Desktop

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This shows how to do a clean installation of Windows 7 from the Windows 7 desktop.

How to Change the User Folder Name of a User Profile in Windows 7

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This will help show you how to change your account name and change the user profile folder name of any user account profile in Windows 7 without losing anything in that user account.

How to safely operate on the internet and stay free from malware infections

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This tutorial describes two options on how to safely operate on the internet without infecting your operational system with malware

How to Set Unidentified Networks to be a Private or Public Network Location

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This will show you how to set a unidentified network to always be set as a private (work) or public network location as displayed in the Network and Sharing Center to allow the appropriate firewall settings for the network location.

How to Enable Windows to Make and Accept a Remote Desktop Connection

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This tutorial will show you how to enable Remote Desktop Connection, and to connect remotely in Vista, Windows 7, and Windows 8.

How to Install Ubuntu Linux on a Windows 7 Virtual Machine using VirtualBox - a complete walkthrough

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In this tutorial we are going to install one of the most popular Linux distros on a VirtualBox virtual machine. It's easy, takes only half an hour, and afterwards you have a complete new operating system installed and running directly on your Windows 7 desktop.

How to Use a Batch File to Run Multiple Programs

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This tutorial will show you how to write a MS DOS batch file that allows you to start and run multiple programs at the same time.

How to Convert a MBR Disk to a GPT Disk

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This will show you how to convert a MBR (Master Boot Record) disk to a GPT (GUID - Globally Unique Identifer) disk in Windows Disk Manager or in a command prompt.

How to Quickly and Easily Tell if Your Hard Drive is Formatted GPT or MBR

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New PCs are arriving with their hard disks pre-formatted using the GUID Partition Table (GPT) rather than the legacy MBR method. This tutorial shows you a quick and easy way to determine the file table format.

How to Change the Windows 7 Log On Screen Background

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This will show you how to change the default Windows 7 log on screen background to a custom image of your choice. The log on screen consists of the Welcome, Ctrl+Alt+Del, Shutdown, Lock Computer, Switch User, Log On, and Log Off screens.

How to Boot Windows 7 System Repair Disc from USB Pen Drive or External Hard Disk Using Grub4Dos

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This tutorial will show you how to boot Windows 7 System Repair Disc from USB using Grub4Dos. Besides, Grub4Dos convert your USB into a Powerful System Maintenance & Emergency Rescue Tools.

How to Change the Default Icon of Favorites in Windows 7 Navigation Pane

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This will show you how to change the default icon of the Favorites folder in the Windows Explorer Navigation Pane in Windows 7 to any icon of your choice.