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30/11/2006 - 18:32      How to delete history of recently opened documents (Category: Windows)

Windows XP keeps history of recently opened documents so anyone is able to see last used files by simply clicking on the Start button. If you don't like so, just follows these easy steps... Read the tip

30/03/2006 - 18:48      How to change the Registered Owner or Registered Organization (Category: Windows)

You can change the Registered Owner or Registered Organization to anything you want easily... Read the tip

28/03/2006 - 19:48      How to turn off Windows animations (Category: Windows)

You can turn off Windows animations while minimizing windows easily. As usual you have to edit the Windows registry... Read the tip

27/03/2006 - 19:39      How to remove cached run commands (Category: Windows)

If you have many items listed in your run command history, you remove one or more of them from the history. You can also remove all of them. As usual, you have to edit the Windows registry... Read the tip

24/03/2006 - 20:26      How to disable automatic images resizing in Internet Explorer (Category: Windows)

If you like me and you hate automatic image resizing when browsing web pages with big images, don't worry: you can disable that easily... Read the tip

23/03/2006 - 15:55      How to place the address bar on your desktop (Category: Windows)

You can add an helpful toolbar on the top of the screen to open a web page without having to run Internet Explorer. Furthermore you can use it to run commands and applications without having to go to Start -> Run... Read the tip

22/03/2006 - 18:32      Using 'my computer' as a toolbar (Category: Windows)

If you drag the 'My computer' icon to the right side of the taskbar, you will create a My computer taskbar. By clicking this new icon in the taskbar a Start-like menu will pop up and you will be able to access any file in your system easily... Read the tip

21/03/2006 - 19:09      Check URLs to fight phishing (Category: Windows)

Never reply to e-mails from your bank asking for userid and password! It's a fraud. If you click the link contained in those e-mails you will reach a fake web site. Such a fake web site will grab your password! But, if sometimes you reach a web site and you are not sure the page you are looking at belongs to who it says it does, take advantage of this little trick... Read the tip

20/03/2006 - 18:30      Copy plain text (without formatting) from web pages (Category: Windows)

If you want to copy some text form a web page, you can't highlight it and then copy and paste it to your favourite word processor. In fact, so you will copy formatted text too (fonts, colours, bolds, italic characters and so on). Anyway you can use this simple tricks to copy pure text only... Read the tip

18/03/2006 - 10:36      How to go back and forward quickly in Internet Explorer (Category: Windows)

To go back and forward quiclky in Internet Explorer just user the wheel of your mouse and press the Shift key... Read the tip

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