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How to Install LIP
Language information packs (LIPs) are add-on packs for Microsoft Windows which allow users to access a variety of new languages not included on the original Windows installation. This allows them to use the entire Microsoft Office package in their home language. LIPs available for Windows include Af
How to Reset a Slingbox
The Slingbox system allows you to watch your favorite television shows on your desktop or laptop computer. There are several different Slingbox models, but the reset procedure is the same for each. If you have forgotten your Slingbox's password or are having other trouble with it, try resetting the
How Do I Get Past the Blue Screen to Fix My Dell?
When you sit down to your Dell computer and find the infamous blue screen, also known as the blue screen of death, your only thought is likely to be how to get your system up and running again. There are many causes for the blue screen but luckily there are only a few ways to fix the problem.
How to Back Up Files in Windows XP With SP2
Windows XP has a backup system built in that lets you back up some or all of the files that are on your computer. This backup system is included by default with the Windows XP SP2 operating system, so if you need to back up files on your computer, you can use it to do so.
How to Uninstall Microsoft Updates in Windows XP
Whenever you install an update for your Windows XP computer, a record of that update is made in the operating system so that--if necessary--you can refer to it and remove it at a later date in time. While updates should not normally need to be uninstalled, it is possible for situations to arise wher
Removal of Starware
Starware is an add-on application for a web browser and resembles a search toolbar. The toolbar claims it can block pop-ups and improve the online search options. However, Starware displays ad pop-ups of it's own and often redirects browser searches to the advertised websites. Although it's not extr
How to Print All Files in the Windows Explorer Directory in Windows 7
The directory structure and files on your computer can become quite complicated, so printing out a list of all the files in a directory can be a useful way of keeping track of what you've got. You can add a feature to Windows XP, Vista or 7 that will allow you to right click on a folder in Windows E
Review of Top Features in Evernote
Evernote users will find many options for convenience or customization. Pricier plans may offer more features than base plans. Get more detail here.
How to Return to the Windows Update Instead of the Microsoft Update
Microsoft Update is an update system that works in conjunction with Windows Update to bring you the latest updates available to your Microsoft-branded software. When set up, users can have updates automatically downloaded and installed to keep their programs up to date. However, if users do not want
What Is the Windows Security Button?
Most Tablet PCs have a small Windows Security button next to their view screen. Pressing the button during the start-up process displays the Windows log-on screen, and opens the Task Manager when Windows is already running.
How to Fix Corrupted Windows Files
Most of the time, corrupted Window files are difficult to repair or restore. Some people would rather replace the file or delete it completely rather than retrieve its contents. Online programs are available to help you fix corrupted files or at least salvage a part of the data within. If you are wo
How to Make a Mcafee Anti Virus Boot Disk
Creating a bootable disk for your McAfee anti-virus system enables you to run virus protection and removal scanning from outside of the Windows operating system environment, troubleshooting issues that would otherwise be impossible while the operating system of the computer is up and running. Accomp
How to Remove the Start Bar in Windows With GPO
Removing options from the Windows "Start" bar menu in your operating system is possible by using the Group Policy Editor tools in your Windows OS. Accomplish this by tweaking the Group Policy settings from the system registry, a process that takes approximately 10 to 20 minutes depending on the numb
How to Remove an XPS M1530 Keyboard
It can be somewhat intimidating to take a computer off for the first time--doubly so if that computer is a laptop, because of the close proximity between sensitive components. However, replacing a laptop keyboard is not difficult and requires very few tools. Remove the keyboard from your Dell XPS M1
How to Join Windows Vista Home to a Domain
Connect your Vista Home computer to a network domain to interface with all of the other client computers so connected, facilitating a free exchange of files, applications, printers and Internet connections. Easily accomplish this through the networking tools in your Vista Home software package, enab
How to Copy Lost Files Onto a Coby MP600 MP3 Player
The Coby MP600 video MP3 player has a 1.44-inch LCD display, and can play video, music, pictures and text. If you accidentally delete and lose media files on your computer, it's possible to get these files back using built-in controls in Windows. You can then transfer these files to your Coby player
How to Fix an Apple Application Support Error
When using an Apple computer you might run into the occasional problem while using an installed application. These applications come pre-installed on the system. Although you might not have any problems with these applications, it's helpful to know how to troubleshoot the app just in case an issues
How to Uninstall Block Checker
Block Checker is a freeware program that can be downloaded from the Internet. Although Block Checker purports to allow you to view the online status of popular Instant Messenger users, it does not tell you that if you download the program, several malicious adware programs will be downloaded with it
How to Prepare to Install Windows Vista Update
Microsoft periodically releases updates for Windows Vista that adds new features, fixes bugs and closes security loopholes. Optimize your computer's performance by installing the latest updates as soon as they are available. Installing Vista updates does not require any special preparation on your p
How to Find Msconfig
Microsoft's System Configuration utility, also known as Msconfig, allows you to configure your Windows operating system. Configurations in this utility are focused on boot options and files that run during the start-up process. Testing different configurations is useful for troubleshooting computer