Print or Create a Text File List of the Contents in a Directory the Easy Way

Now you might have that list or text file in a matter of moments with Directory Print! Setup Directory Print does not require installation. System Files, Read Only). And the Text File? Here is a look at the text file that Directory Print created for our example. Links Download Directory Print (version 2.1, trialware)

September 9, 2009 · 1 min · 54 words · Michael Cline

Create Icons the Easy Way with SimplyIcon

Now you could with SimplyIcon! Note: SimplyIcon requires the .NET Framework (version 2.0 or higher). Setup The is no install required with SimplyIcon. This is the window that you will see once you start SimplyIcon. To create custom icons, just drag-and-drop the image into SimplyIcons window area. It will place the new icon into the folder or location where you have the original image stored. Links Download SimplyIcon (version 1.1)

September 8, 2009 · 1 min · 70 words · Heather Brown

Troubleshoot and Manage Addons in Internet Explorer 8

A good way to get more functionality out of Internet Explorer is to install Add-ons. Narrow down the information about different Add-ons based on their pop in. There the ability to search for more information about each Add-on. To make navigation easier they can be easily sorted according do different criteria. you might view how much time is taking to load under the Load time column.

September 8, 2009 · 1 min · 66 words · Juan Mcdonald

Change Your Desktop Wallpapers the Easy Way with DeskSlide

Have fun changing your wallpapers automatically with DeskSlide. The Currently Displayed Photo Window will also automatically display at the same time. Click Next to get started. hit the Plus Sign to add a folder and on the Minus Sign to remove one. Here is an example of how the listing will look. when you’ve got finished, click Apply and then Next. it’s possible for you to also include subfolders if you desire (very nice!...

September 4, 2009 · 1 min · 121 words · Allen Huff

Backup Important Files to Gmail with Backup To EMail

Do you like backing your files up online and also happen to have a Gmail account? Note: Backup To EMail is also known as Send To GMail. Setup Installation of Backup To EMail is simple and straightforward. Clicking on the Advanced Button will show the following window. when you land selected/clicked on Backup To EMail, you will see a Progress Window like this. Click OK when the upload is finished to kill the window....

September 3, 2009 · 1 min · 104 words · Rhonda Sanders

Enjoy Free-Hand Drawing and Image Modification with SmoothDraw

Feeling in an artistic mood and looking for a nice program to express yourself with? Enjoy a relaxing afternoon or evening with SmoothDraw. Setup SmoothDraw is quick and easy to set up on your setup. after you grab finished the installation, this is what you will see when you start SmoothDraw up. The layout is nicely laid out and easy to navigate. A good look at the various menus for SmoothDraw....

September 3, 2009 · 1 min · 179 words · Edward Sexton

Change the Windows 7 Taskbar to Work Like Vista

Today we take a look at how to get the Vista style taskbar back on Windows 7. The new Windows 7 taskbar does take some getting used to for sure. To get the Vista style taskbar back Right-click an open area on the Taskbar and select Properties. Now the Taskbar look similar to how it did in Vista. It doesn’t look exactly the same but has similar functionality. Another tweak is to unpin all programs from the Windows 7 Taskbar....

September 2, 2009 · 1 min · 80 words · Natalie Larson

Modify Firefox’s Search Bar Behavior with SearchLoad Options

This is what the default prefs look like. On our example surfing app it easily detected the two custom Singapore search engines. ConclusionThis is definitely a wonderful and helpful extension for anyone who uses Firefoxs Search Bar on a daily basis. Have fun with your personalized Search Bar setup!LinksDownload the SearchLoad Options extension (Mozilla Add-ons)

September 2, 2009 · 1 min · 55 words · Michelle Hoover

Protect Your E-mail Accounts from Spam with Spamavert

Now you’re free to get what you need and put an end to the harassment with Spamavert. It will automatically create and paste a nice temporary address. For our example it created the following address summer-instructables@spamavert.com.

September 1, 2009 · 1 min · 36 words · Kelly Anderson

ThreatFire Provides Protection Against Malware and Zero-Day Attacks

When you use your setup, programs run in the background telling your setup what to do. The security exploits are usually not known about by the vendor and haven’t been patched yet. After installation you will be protected against threats immediately. Each jot down of threat is color coded for different types of threats. The Gray Alert is for potentially unwanted software. The Yellow Alert show potentially malicious software. The Red Alert shows that a malicious app has been disabled and quarantined....

September 1, 2009 · 1 min · 147 words · Joseph Hill

Enjoy Desktop Alt-Tab Style Navigation in Firefox with TabNavigator

Now you could enjoy all that switching goodness in your web app with TabNavigator. Here you could see the default setup for TabNavigator. For our example we have the Tab Preview set at 550 pixels in width. Notice that webpage titles also display for the tab selected in the Icon List Sub-window. In both screenshots we have icon size set as Small. TabNavigator with only the Tab Previews activated.

August 31, 2009 · 1 min · 69 words · Theresa Porter

Manage Files and Documents Easier with Libraries in Windows 7

You don’t have to limit yourself to just the four default Libraries by creating your own. When you punch Libraries in the left pane punch the New Libraries button. A new Library comes up just like a new folder where you could label it. When you go into your new Library you are prompted to add new folders and files to it. you’re able to then hit the Add button to include other locations on the computer....

August 31, 2009 · 1 min · 126 words · Amanda Potts

OpenShot is Video Editing Software for Ubuntu

Related Quick Links Video editing is an important aspect of our work. The software is called OpenShot and is a free and open source solution for editing videos on Linux environment. Earlier you had to compile the program on your Linux machine to be able to use it. Double smack the package to install it. Running OpenShot The main interface is nicely laid out and easy to use. Exporting videos is very easy and you could export your video in multiple formats....

August 28, 2009 · 1 min · 102 words · Heather Joyce