Windows Control Panel Options – Part 3

The Fonts section will display all of your installed fonts. Here you can get an idea of what each font looks like as well as add or remove additional fonts. Double clicking… Read More

Windows Control Panel Options – Part 2

Power Options is used to change how your computer uses power in regards to putting the monitor, hard drive or entire computer to sleep or going into hibernation mode. There are a… Read More

Windows Control Panel Options

All operating systems have configurable settings that allow you to change the way things are done and how things are configured. For example you may need to add some new hardware to… Read More

Disabling Windows User Account Control (UAC)

While using your computer you may have noticed that when you try to perform certain actions on your computer that involve changing system settings or installing software you get a popup message… Read More

Burn a Music CD with Windows Media Player

Most computer users and music lovers like to burn their own custom music CDs from their MP3 collection stored on their computer. Many people buy third party software to do this but… Read More

Configuring Internet Explorer Options

Configure Internet Explorer to work the way you want it to Most Internet users today use Internet Explorer than any other web browser even though Firefox and other browsers are getting more… Read More

Hidden Windows 7 Themes

Windows 7 comes with many built in themes that you can use to customize your desktop background, window color, sounds and screensaver. Many people use themes to personalize their computer and will… Read More

Customizing Windows 8 Tiles Start Screen

So you finally got that new computer with Windows 8 on it and noticed all the tiles in front of you rather than your usual Windows background. So now you are either… Read More

Windows 7 vs. Windows 8

So it’s come to be that time to buy yourself a new computer or maybe upgrade your existing computer. If you are shopping for something new and are looking to run Windows… Read More

Viewing Shared Folders in Windows

Shared folders are used to give access to your files and folders to other users over the network from their computers. In older versions of Windows shared folders were easy to spot… Read More
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