The solution is blindingly simple, but I’ll give ya credit for trying! To display your recent documents folder in Windows XP follow these steps:
1. Right click on the Start button and select Properties, or if the Start menu is already up, simply right click on any blank area and select Properties. Either way is [...]
A few tidbits surrounding Microsoft’s second service pack for Windows Vista have trickled out on the web. Nothing major has been announced just yet, but here’s what we know so far:
First off, SP2 will have the updated Windows Search 4.0, which makes finding files, e-mail and network items quicker and easier. There’s also the inclusion [...]
Well, as a matter of fact, I can! This question is perfect for anyone out there who is running a dual boot setup on their computer. Now, I’m talking about a dual boot between Windows Vista and Windows XP. If that’s the setup you have, are you having trouble getting the Vista operating system to [...]
That’s an excellent question and I’m so glad you asked! Believe it or not, but the font size is one of the major complaints people have about Windows Vista. It’s just too small! I mean, even if you don’t have bad eyesight, it’s still hard to see what you’re doing. Whether it’s on one of [...]
As you may recall, last week, I wrote an article about the Snipping Tool found in the operating system of Windows Vista. After it was featured in the newsletter, I received several e-mails with complaints of it not working. I didn’t understand why that would be happening, because when I tried it out, it worked [...]
Have you recently made the switch over to Windows Vista? Or, have you been using it for awhile? Either way, are there some features on the 3D desktop [...]
I’m going to take a guess and bet that most of you who have upgraded to Windows Vista are having a little trouble getting your older programs to work. Am I right? You know, programs that worked fine for you with Windows XP (or even older versions of Windows) just don’t work so well anymore. [...]
As you may recall, last week, I wrote an article about the Snipping Tool found in the operating system of Windows Vista. After it was featured in the newsletter, I received several e-mails with complaints of it not working. I didn’t understand why that would be happening, because when I tried it out, it worked [...]
In the past couple of days, I’ve realized that several of you have just recently upgraded to Windows Vista and the questions on how to do things with the new operating system just keep pouring in. That’s wonderful! Of course, I’m still quite new to Vista too and by answering all of your questions, I’m [...]
Do you have multiple partitions on your computer with different operating systems installed? If so, you can change the active partition in Windows so that when the computer starts up, it will load the appropriate operating system.
Changing the active partition is a fairly advanced task, so if you are planning on doing this, you probably [...]
