You can use your Windows Live Mail, which you can download free of cost from the official website, to check all your free accounts, without the need to open the page and login individually. However, among these free email accounts, you can not reply from Free Yahoo! mail, you have to open the browser, go to the mail site (mail.yahoo.com) , sign in, open inbox and reply (or compose). Step 1 You … [Read more...]
How to modify a Windows Media Player skin and get a customized WMP skin of your own
I thought out this "simple" way of "creating" your own Windows Media Player Skin, without the need of knowing any complex xml and java script programming knowledge. What is a Windows Media Player Skin? It is nothing but a zip folder saved as wmz (Windows Media Player Skin format),which include a xml file, a Java script file and lot of image files. How we will proceed? Technically, we will do … [Read more...]
Change the Background in WMP12
This tutorial will show you, how you can enable and choose the seven backgrounds provided by Microsoft by default (but they are not easily discoverable) in Windows Media Player 12. You do not need any extra 3rd party software. After reading the tutorial, you can do yourself very easily. Step 1: Click Start button, type "regedit" (without quotes), the program will appear at the top of the … [Read more...]
Organizing your Media Files in Windows 7
It is of utmost importance to organize the media files in any computer. Otherwise, you will have all your favourite music, video files in your computer, but, cant find out in the right moment. There are two ways of organizing your media files. First one is through player interface, making them arranged in Artist wise, Album wise manner. Second way is to organize through Windows explorer … [Read more...]
Change Your windows 7 Start Orb in very easy steps!
frank1n in DeviantArt has developed a nice software to change the start orb in both 32 bit and 64 bit version of Windows 7. Just download this 549 KB small software from his page and save it in your computer and follow the tutorial bellow. Step 1 After you have downloaded, unzip it to any place of your choice in your hard disc: You will get two folders, one exe file and one instruction file … [Read more...]
How to Install 3rd party themes in Windows 7
Probably you have seen, there are many third party themes available in different websites, forums. You have downloaded them, but cant find the way, how to install these themes. Here is how: 1.You have to patch three system files in Windows 7. These three files are uxtheme.dll, themeui.dll and themeservice.dll (in "%windir%\System32"). Note: The program will make Windows into … [Read more...]
How to install Microsoft Tinker game in Windows 7
Loved to play Tinker in Windows Vista Ultimate? Now Missing it? Ok,Microsoft heard us! Here is Tinker for Windows 7 ! Follow This Steps: Step 1: Games for Windows “ LIVE lets you connect to millions of other gamers just like yourself. But, to get started, you first have to create your FREE Games for Windows “ LIVE account. If you do not already have a Windows Live ID e-mail account, please … [Read more...]
Troubleshoot: Icons are not showing properly
The Icons in Control Panel or Start menu is not showing properly. Instead it shows peculiar icons like files those are not associated with any program. What should I do? Solution: You have to re build the icon cache database. Just follow this instruction step by step. You can take a print out of the page if you are not sure what are you going to do. 1. Close all folder windows … [Read more...]
How to Add Active User’s Name in Windows 7 Desktop Context Menu
You will end up with something like this one: 1. Click Start button. 2. Type "regedit" there (without quotes) like this screenshot: 3. Right Click over regedit link and select by clicking "Run as Admin.." 4. Accept the security prompt ( if appears). You will get this window: 5. Go to HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\DesktopBackground\Shell : 6. Right Click over it and create a "New Key" : 7. Give … [Read more...]
Hide Any Drive on Microsoft Windows 7
Hiding any drive in Windows 7 / Windows Vista machine is very easy and simple. Follow the following steps to hide any drive on Microsoft Windows 7 / Windows Vista without any software: Step 1 * Click on Start and then select Run to open the run window. Alternately, you can press Windows key and R key together. * Type diskpart in the Run window and hit Enter key of your keyboard. Step 2 After … [Read more...]
Uninstall software in Safe Mode
After following this tutorial, you will be able to uninstall and remove softwares when you started your Windows PC in Safe Mode. If you have installed software on your computer and for any reason it gives you issues, the best thing to do is to uninstall it. But what happen if such a piece of software keeps restarting your Windows operating system or worst, disables certain services so that you … [Read more...]