This article was written by MysticGeek, a tech blogger at the How-To Geek Blogs. Have you ever wanted to ensure that a reply goes back to more than one email address? Open Outlook and compose a new Email message. pick the Options tab on the Ribbon and choose “Direct Replies To”.
So you just bought a training video and popped it into your system. You hit the menu in the autoplay dialog and it opens up Firefox, your default web app. Now you are staring at a blank screen. Installation Just download and initiate the plugin installer linked below. You’ll probably want to close Firefox during the installation. it’s possible for you to also see which file types Firefox will use the plugin on....
If your mouse pointer seems to constantly get in the way while you are typing, you aren’t alone… you click in the middle of some text and start typing to insert more, but the cursor stays in the way. There’s a tiny utility called MouseAway that will solve this problem for you… it’s not new, but it still works on Vista. An animated picture would be better here, but you click in the middle of some text…...
Recently, I ran into an issue with UltraVNC and Vista. I was able to connect but the desktop was slow to the point of being almost non-responsive. There was no way I would be able to diagnose let alone repair anything over that connection. Sure enough, when I disabled Aero, the remote desktop sprang back to life. Heres how disable all Aero features for UltraVNC sessions.Disable Visual EffectsRight choose Computer, and choose Properties....
A person referred to the asterisk key on their keyboard as"The Snowflake Key". LMAO doesn’t do the 20 minutes of laughing I did justice. Here are some of what I thought were the funniest ones. Where’s the “any” key?! I see Kuh-tor-ull, Esc, and Pig-Up, but I don’t see the “Any” key! woah, all this computer hacking is making me thirsty, I think I’ll order a tab. (Presses tab key) Ooh, too late for that now, the computers starting!...
The button always works even if the menu doesn’t. Also, the buttons are just HUGE, and there’s no option to make them reasonably sized. Now you could also move the buttons around, much more useful. Download the Read it Later Firefox extension from ideashower.com
Long time readers will note that we’vementioned this theme before. Installing this theme is really simple… download and trigger the installer.Download Zune Theme from Microsoft.com
How many times have you been watching a long video on your machine and had the screensaver come on? Personally I moved the icons into the quick launch bar for easier access and indexing in Launchy.Download Flipss.zip from jddesign.co.uk
You won’t get the extra features, but it does save you some extension bloat.
The graph will show up on most of the icon sizes other than the details view. you’re able to see in task manager that it really doesn’t use all that much memory.
We’ve all gotten the call from some family member asking why their computer isn’t working properly. I’d advise installing this on their computer even before they have problems so you’ll be prepared. They’ll need to give you the access code and then tap the Connect button. key in in the access code on your copy’s Join tab, and then click Connect. Note that the spaces are only for readability and not necessary....
you’re able to go for the items and see a preview on the right. Once you select that option, you’re able to resize the sidebar like any other window.
Reader Jeffrey wrote in asking how to create an icon to start up the screensaver in Windows Vista. Note that this technique should work for Windows 7, Vista, or even XP. Create Screensaver IconRight-snag the desktop and choose New \ Shortcut from the menu. you’re free to just download and extract the file, and then use whichever ones you want.
