Check energy efficiency in Windows 7
It is a little-known fact that Windows 7 has a built-in feature which lets you diagnose your energy efficiency. This allows you to see the most important issues associated with your battery and will...
View ArticleHow to create a list of all the drivers in Windows 7
Gathering information about the drivers you have installed on Windows 7 can be a rather tedious task. However there is a little trick which lets you get a full list of the drivers in a matter of...
View ArticleHow to verify the integrity of Windows 7 and Windows Vista system files
One way to check your Windows for missing or corrupt system files is by booting the Windows CD/DVD into repair mode. But there must be an easier way, right? Well there is. Using one simple command you...
View ArticleHow to temporarily lock your PC after a given number of incorrect password...
Are you worried that your Windows 7 login password is easy to guess and that it is possible to crack it only after a few attempts? Well if you are I have two things to say to you. First, change your...
View ArticleHow to set a program to run in Administrator Mode automatically in Windows 7
Normally when you run an application in Windows 7, you run it without administrator privileges. But, there are programs that need to be run in Administrator Mode to function properly. With this short...
View ArticleHow to hide which sites you have visited in Windows
Most of the browsers support a Private Browsing mode which allows users to surf anonymously without storing any history of the session. Although this does help you remove some of your Internet tracks...
View ArticleRun applications in Administrator mode from the Start menu recent items and...
By default, if you run an application in Windows 7 it will not run in Administrator mode (will not have Administrator rights). To run an application as an Administrator you need to right-click on it...
View ArticleHow to clear the ARP cache in Windows 7
The Address Resolution Protocol (ARP) is a computer networking protocol that is used to determine a host’s MAC address using its IP. The ARP cache contains the latest IP to MAC mappings and is used to...
View ArticleHow to delete a system file in Windows 7
Note: Delete system files only if you are absolutely certain what you are doing! If you have tried to overwrite a Windows 7 system file you have probably noticed that this is not possible even in...
View ArticleChecking the sites your computer is connecting to in Windows
Have you noticed a sudden drop of your Internet speed? A possible explaination is that some nasty program is doing things behind your back. Whether it is spyware, malware or adware you might have a...
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