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How to Create Shortcut that Opens Directly to "Favorite Pictures Slide Show Settings" in Media Center This will show you how to download or create a shortcut that will open directly to the Favorite Pictures Slide Show Settings in Windows Media Center. Windows Media Center is not available in Windows 7 Starter and Windows 7 Home Basic editions. . The N and KN editions of Windows 7 have all the features that normally come with each individual Windows 7 edition, except for Windows Media Player 12 and related programs, such as Windows Media Center or Windows DVD Maker. The N editions of Windows 7 allow you to choose your own media player and software required to manage and play CDs, DVDs, and other digital media files. If you choose to...
How to Create a Backup of Your Mozilla Profile with MozBackup This tutorial will show you how to create backup of your Mozilla Firefox, Mozilla Thunderbird, Mozilla Sunbird, SeaMonkey, Mozilla Suite, Spicebird, Songbird and Netscape profiles using MozBackup. This ulility allows you to backup and restore bookmarks, mail, contacts, history, extensions, passwords, cache etc. It's an easy way to do Firefox backup, Thunderbird backup ... Moz Backup is free ulility for creating backups of profiles. It's free and you can download it from the official site - Moz Backup. So let's start. After you download and install Moz Backup,start it. 1. Click on the :orb: button and type MozBackup. You'll see the main window of the program...
How to Change the Display Language in Vista and Windows 7 Ultimate and Enterprise This will show you how to change the display language that Vista and Windows 7 Ultimate and Enterprise uses to display text in wizards, dialog boxes, menus, and other items in the user interface (UI). By default Windows uses the language selected during it's installation. When you install a language pack and change the display language to it, this will also automatically add a keyboard input language for this language in the Language bar. EXAMPLE: BEFORE and AFTER Display Language Change To Change the UI Display Language in only Your User Account NOTE: This option will only be applied to the user account that this is done in. 1. Open the...
How to Import and Export Compatibility View Websites in Internet Explorer Websites that were designed for earlier versions of Internet Explorer might not display correctly in the IE8, IE9, and IE10. When you turn on Compatibility View, the webpage you're viewing, as well as any other webpages within the website's domain, will be displayed as if you were using an earlier version of Internet Explorer. This tutorial will show you how to import (restore) and export (backup) all of the websites that you have added to Compatibility View in your Internet Explorer. EXAMPLE: Internet Explorer "Compatibility View Settings" with added websites To Export Internet Explorer Compatibility View Websites 1. Press the Windows + R keys to open the...
Microsoft Security Essentials - Update & Quick Scan - Create Shortcut How to Create a Microsoft Security Essentials "Update & Quick Scan" Shortcut This will show you how to download or create a shortcut that will open Microsoft Security Essentials (MSE) and automatically check for install available updates for MSE, then automatically performs a quick scan of your system. You will need to have Microsoft Security Essentials (MSE) installed on your computer before this shortcut will work. EXAMPLE: Microsoft Security Essentials "Update & Quick Scan" To Download the "MSE - Update & Quick Scan" Shortcut 1. Click on the Download button below to download the file below. MSE-Update&QuickScan.zip...
How to Create a Microsoft Security Essentials "Settings" Shortcut This will show you how to download or create a shortcut that will open Microsoft Security Essentials (MSE) directly to it's Settings tab. You will need to have Microsoft Security Essentials (MSE) installed on your computer before this shortcut will work. EXAMPLE: Microsoft Security Essentials "Settings" To Download the "MSE - Settings" Shortcut 1. Click on the Download button below to download the file below. MSE-Settings.zip http://www.sevenforums.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=185171&stc=1&d=1322112116 2. Save the .zip file to the desktop. 3. Open the .zip file and extract the MSE - Settings shortcut to the desktop. 4. Right click on the MSE - Settings...
How to Create a Microsoft Security Essentials "Full Scan" Shortcut This will show you how to download or create a shortcut that will open Microsoft Security Essentials (MSE) and automatically perform a full scan of your system. You will need to have Microsoft Security Essentials (MSE) installed on your computer before this shortcut will work. EXAMPLE: Microsoft Security Essentials "Full Scan" To Download the "MSE - FullScan" Shortcut 1. Click on the Download button below to download the file below. MSE-FullScan.zip http://www.sevenforums.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=185164&stc=1&d=1322111358 2. Save the .zip file to the desktop. 3. Open the .zip file and extract the MSE - FullScan shortcut to the desktop. 4. Right...
How to Create a Microsoft Security Essentials "Quick Scan" Shortcut This will show you how to download or create a shortcut that will open Microsoft Security Essentials (MSE) and automatically perform a quick scan of your system. You will need to have Microsoft Security Essentials (MSE) installed on your computer before this shortcut will work. EXAMPLE: Microsoft Security Essentials "Quick Scan" To Download the "MSE - QuickScan" Shortcut 1. Click on the Download button below to download the file below. MSE-QuickScan.zip http://www.sevenforums.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=185138&stc=1&d=1322109440 2. Save the .zip file to the desktop. 3. Open the .zip file and extract the MSE - QuickScan shortcut to the desktop. 4...
How to Create a Force "Shut Down" Computer Shortcut in Windows This will show you how to create or download a force Shut Down computer shortcut with or without a time-out delay and custom shutdown message before the computer shuts down and powered off. The time-out period can also be for how many seconds you have to use the Abort shortcut to abort the computer from shutting down after using this Shut Down Computer shortcut. EXAMPLE: Shut Down Computer Time-Out Period Message NOTE: This is with a 30 second time-out period. If you would like to have a custom shutdown message instead of the default message in the dialog box below, then you can use step 3 in OPTION TWO below to do so. To Download a Force "Shut Down" Shortcut 1...
How to Create a Shortcut that Opens Directly to the "Settings Menu" in Windows Media Center This will show you how to download or create a shortcut that will open directly to the Settings Menu in Windows Media Center in Windows. Windows Media Center is not available in Windows 7 Starter and Windows 7 Home Basic editions. The N and KN editions of Windows 7 have all the features that normally come with each individual Windows 7 edition, except for Windows Media Player 12 and related programs, such as Windows Media Center or Windows DVD Maker. The N editions of Windows 7 allow you to choose your own media player and software required to manage and play CDs, DVDs, and other digital media files. If you choose to use Windows Media...
How to Create a Shortcut that Opens Directly to the "Picture Library" in Windows Media Center This will show you how to download or create a shortcut that will open directly to the Picture Library in Windows Media Center in Windows 7 or Vista. Windows Media Center is not available in Windows 7 Starter and Windows 7 Home Basic editions. . The N and KN editions of Windows 7 have all the features that normally come with each individual Windows 7 edition, except for Windows Media Player 12 and related programs, such as Windows Media Center or Windows DVD Maker. The N editions of Windows 7 allow you to choose your own media player and software required to manage and play CDs, DVDs, and other digital media files. If you choose to use...
How to Create a Shortcut that Opens Directly to the "Video Library" in Windows Media Center This will show you how to download or create a shortcut that will open directly to the Video Library in Windows Media Center in Windows 7 or Vista. Windows Media Center is not available in Windows 7 Starter and Windows 7 Home Basic editions. . The N and KN editions of Windows 7 have all the features that normally come with each individual Windows 7 edition, except for Windows Media Player 12 and related programs, such as Windows Media Center or Windows DVD Maker. The N editions of Windows 7 allow you to choose your own media player and software required to manage and play CDs, DVDs, and other digital media files. If you choose to use Windows...
How to Create a Shortcut that Opens Directly to the "Music Library" in Windows Media Center This will show you how to download or create a shortcut that will open directly to the Music Library in Windows Media Center in Windows 7 or Vista. Windows Media Center is not available in Windows 7 Starter and Windows 7 Home Basic editions. . The N and KN editions of Windows 7 have all the features that normally come with each individual Windows 7 edition, except for Windows Media Player 12 and related programs, such as Windows Media Center or Windows DVD Maker. The N editions of Windows 7 allow you to choose your own media player and software required to manage and play CDs, DVDs, and other digital media files. If you choose to use Windows...
How to Create a Shortcut that Opens Directly to "FM Radio" in Windows Media Center This will show you how to download or create a shortcut that will open directly to FM Radio in Windows Media Center in Windows 7 or Vista. You will need to have a FM radio tuner card installed in your computer and setup for this feature to work in Windows Media Center. The N and KN editions of Windows 7 have all the features that normally come with each individual Windows 7 edition, except for Windows Media Player 12 and related programs, such as Windows Media Center or Windows DVD Maker. The N editions of Windows 7 allow you to choose your own media player and software required to manage and play CDs, DVDs, and other digital media files. If you...
How to Create a Shortcut that Opens Directly to "Radio" in Windows Media Center This will show you how to download or create a shortcut that will open directly to Radio in Windows Media Center in Windows 7 or Vista. You will need to have a FM radio tuner card installed in your computer and setup for this feature to work in Windows Media Center. Windows Media Center is not available in Windows 7 Starter and Windows 7 Home Basic editions. . The N and KN editions of Windows 7 have all the features that normally come with each individual Windows 7 edition, except for Windows Media Player 12 and related programs, such as Windows Media Center or Windows DVD Maker. The N editions of Windows 7 allow you to choose your own media player and...
How to Create a Shortcut that Opens Directly to "TV Guide" in Windows Media Center This will show you how to download or create a shortcut that will open directly to TV Guide in Windows Media Center in Windows 7 or Vista. You will need to have a TV tuner card installed in your computer and setup for this feature to work in Windows Media Center. Windows Media Center is not available in Windows 7 Starter and Windows 7 Home Basic editions. . The N and KN editions of Windows 7 have all the features that normally come with each individual Windows 7 edition, except for Windows Media Player 12 and related programs, such as Windows Media Center or Windows DVD Maker. The N editions of Windows 7 allow you to choose your own media player and...
How to Create a Shortcut that Opens Directly to "Scheduled Recordings" in Windows Media Center This will show you how to download or create a shortcut that will open directly to Scheduled Recordings in Windows Media Center in Windows 7 or Vista. You will need to have a TV tuner card installed in your computer and setup for this feature to work in Windows Media Center. Windows Media Center is not available in Windows 7 Starter and Windows 7 Home Basic editions. . The N and KN editions of Windows 7 have all the features that normally come with each individual Windows 7 edition, except for Windows Media Player 12 and related programs, such as Windows Media Center or Windows DVD Maker. The N editions of Windows 7 allow you to choose...
How to Create a Shortcut that Opens Directly to "Disc Playback" in Windows Media Center This will show you how to download or create a shortcut that will start Windows Media Center in full screen mode and begins playback of the CD/DVD in the drive in Windows. Windows Media Center is not available in Windows 7 Starter and Windows 7 Home Basic editions. The N and KN editions of Windows 7 have all the features that normally come with each individual Windows 7 edition, except for Windows Media Player 12 and related programs, such as Windows Media Center or Windows DVD Maker. The N editions of Windows 7 allow you to choose your own media player and software required to manage and play CDs, DVDs, and other digital media files. If...
How to Create a "Connect To" Shortcut in Windows 7 This will show you how to create or download a Connect To shortcut that opens the same "Currently connected to" pop-up as when you click on the Network system icon on the taskbar. EXAMPLE: Connect To To Download the "Connect To" Shortcut 1. Click on the Download button below to download the file below. Connect-To.zip http://www.sevenforums.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=184368&stc=1&d=1321683843 2. Click on Save, and save the .zip file to the desktop. 3. Open the .zip file and extract the Connect To shortcut to the desktop. 4. Right click on the Connect To shortcut, and click on Properties, General tab, and on the Unblock button. NOTE: If you do not have a Unblock...
How to Enable or Disable a Internet Explorer Accelerator Add-on This will show you how to enable or disable a Accelerator add-on in IE9 and IE10. To get free add-ons from Microsoft, see: Internet Explorer Gallery You can use Accelerators to search text that you select, map, e-mail, translate, or share content from any web page you’re currently viewing with just one click. Learn more. Here's How: 1. Open Internet Explorer. A) Click/tap on the Page Command Bar icon button, and click/tap on All Accelerators and Manage Accelerators. (See screenshot below) B) Go to step 5 or 6. OR 2. Open Internet Explorer. A) Click/tap on the Tools Menu Bar item, and click/tap on Manage Add-ons. (See screenshot below) B) Under Add-on...
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