Control remotely over a network connection your Windows Vista or XP computer. Get access to your Vista applications or data stored on a remote computer from your XP PC. This tip applies to Windows Vista Ultimate, Business and XP Pro.
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Change the behavior of your Windows Vista power button on the menu from sleep to Shutdown for example with these easy steps.
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Have you tried the built in Media Center in windows Vista? This is an intro to how you can manage your Photos, Video, Music and now TV and Movies all in one spot.
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Is your Windows Vista plagued with unwanted startup applications remove them easily with Windows Defender
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The Windows Vista Explorer view can be customized further to your needs. Change how files and folders are displayed and the details about them easily with these steps...
Is your Windows Vista registered under the wrong name, misspelled or has been transfered to you? Follow these steps to change the registered owner name. (Works in Windows XP also)
Customize the items in The "Send To" context menu in Windows Vista to what you want with these easy steps. (works in windows XP also!)
Windows Vista includes a screen capture tool. If you are looking to take screen shots and snippets of your desktop screen follow these easy steps to access the snipping tool
Are you getting User Account Control popups asking you always for permission to proceed to do simple tasks? Lets Disable it with these easy steps
Remove the Windows Vista sidebar from starting up every time you start windows. This tip is for those that find the sidebar crowds their desktop or just don't have use for it. Kick it out with these simple steps
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For Windows Vista Users the "Run command" menu option has been replaced with "Search" which is different. If you would like the run command option, follow these easy steps to enable it.
This tip shows you how to to keep the "classic start menu" style in Windows Vista, follow these easy steps to enable it. This is the first of a series of Windows Vista / XP tips that I have already created.
Have you tried the built in Media Center in windows Vista? This is a series review - part 2 on how you can manage your Photos using Picture Library. See my Part 1 for an intro to Windows Media Center.
Speed up the Windows Vista start menu search by customizing the search criteria. (Applies to all windows vista editions)
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A useful feature known as user account auditing is not turned on by default in Windows Vista. Turned it on and log all attack attempts to login to your PC.
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Turn off or on Windows Vista features easily. Get rid of the useless ones or enable one you never knew about. Improve your Windows Vista performance and experience
Windows Vista has its default cleanup utility, but for those who want more extensive options there is a free cleaner you can get which is much better. Lets compare them, then you decide.