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Here are some helpful keyboard shortcuts that will help you save time and be more efficient while typing and working. Windows Explorer Keyboard Shortcuts Alt + D Select the address bar Alt + Enter Open the Properties dialog box for the selected item Alt + P Display the preview pane Alt+Left Arrow View the previous [...]

In this tutorial I will walk you through installing Media Player Classic and stretch your video frame; to get rid of the black strips you get on the bottom and top of your screen (or right to left). I use Media Player Classic for its user-friendly interface, tiny memory usage, and retro look. I have [...]

The search bar in both Microsoft Windows Vista and Windows 7 is very helpful and something I use everyday. As the hover text says “search programs and files”; you can search through everything on your hard drive(s) with either a short or long description. The search scans through your documents, programs, emails, etc. almost instantly [...]

Here’s an article i found really helpful from the February 2010 PC World magazine Toggle between apps: Use <Alt>-<Tab> to switch open programs without touching your mouse. The oldest—and still the best — Windows timesaver. Navigate app windows: Press <Ctrl>-<Tab> to cycle through an application’s windows (or through a Web browser’s tabs). First cousin of [...]

I have found that a lot of people send and receive Microsoft office documents but cannot open them because they are currently using Microsoft 2003 which cannot read Microsoft Office 2007 (.docx) It’s kind of like a CD-Rom, it can only read cds; however a DVD-Rom can read both a cd and a dvd. I [...]

Although it may seem very simple, I have found that rebooting the computer in question usually resolves 80 – 90 % of problems. So next time you notice that you are having issues with your computer, reboot it as a troubleshooting step. What does rebooting your computer do? It simply ‘reboots’ windows. IE: it stops [...]