How to Back Up the Windows Registry This tip is for Windows 7, Windows 8x and Windows 10 (all versions) We try to stress the importance of keeping your computer backed up. It’s the only way to protect your precious data and irreplaceable personal files. As most of you know there are dozens of ways your… Read More »
Create Windows Hotkey Shortcuts for Your Favorite Programs This tip is for Windows 7, Windows 8.1, Windows 10 [all versions] Do you have several programs you use every day? Instead of clicking on the start menu or a desktop or taskbar shortcut to open those programs, why not create a hotkey combination to open them? It’s really easy… Read More »
How to Cancel a Shutdown or Restart This tip is for Windows 7, 8x, and Windows 10 (all versions) If you’re like most of us you’ve shut down or restarted your computer and forgot to save something. Or you’ve started a restart or shutdown accidentally. If you have, you know what a helpless feeling that can… Read More »
Control Active Windows Using Your Keyboard These tips work in Windows 7, Windows 8x and Windows 10 (all versions) Some shortcuts make managing windows quicker and easier. For instance, you can quickly switch between your email, browser, e-mail, graphic programs, messenger, and other programs without using your mouse or touchpad. Here are a few of them:… Read More »
How to See All the Files and Folders You’ve Recently Accessed This tip is for Windows 7, Windows 8x and Windows 10 Every time you access a file or folder in Windows, it’s tracked and added to a list. If you don’t already know, we’ll show you how you can access this list and see what’s on… Read More »
How to Add [and Remove] Items To/From Your Windows Send To Menu This tip is for Windows 7, Windows 8.1 and Windows 10. Most of you know what the Windows Send-to Menu is… when you right click a file you see a list of things and one of them is “Send to”, see? Yeah, we know! There are… Read More »