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Using Windows Meeting Space in Vista

August 11, 2009 By Leave a Comment

{lang: ‘ar’}Windows Meeting Space is available in all editions of Vista and enables sharing of documents and desktop with other users. However, the option to ‘Start a new meeting’ is only available in Windows Vista Home Premium or Windows Vista Ultimate. The pre-Vista Operating Systems (such as Windows 2000, XP etc) had Net Meeting for [...]

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Using the Shift Key

February 4, 2008 By Leave a Comment

{lang: ‘ar’}The most common use of the Shift key is to use Capital letters while typing. There are other uses of the Shift key, that might come in handy.

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Disk Cleanup utility in Win XP

January 11, 2008 By admin Leave a Comment

{lang: ‘ar’} Disk Cleanup utility allows you to delete temporary internet files, recycle bin contents, temporary files, web client files, as well as compress files that have not been accessed for a while to free up space on your hard disk. Windows 7 Disk Cleanup functions similarly.

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Windows Address Bar

December 26, 2007 By Leave a Comment

{lang: ‘ar’}Most of the programs on Windows can be opened quickly using the Address bar. You can also navigate directly to a web page by entering the URL in the Address bar. This function is similar to using the ‘Run’ box from the Start menu (Start > Run).

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Document Scrap

December 17, 2007 By admin Leave a Comment

{lang: ‘ar’}The standard Windows Clipboard can hold one clip of data only at a time. If you need to copy and paste multiple clips (e.g. entering data in a Form) the standard clipboard is not the answer. However, a feature called Document Scrap in Windows enables you to drag a selected text and paste them [...]

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Windows Folders and Files Shortcut

November 29, 2007 By Leave a Comment

{lang: ‘ar’}Do you frequently access files or folders nested deep within Window’s directories by opening folders, sub-folders, and files? Place a short-cut on your Desktop to easily navigate to the desired file or folder. A shortcut not only saves on time but also helps you to quickly navigate to the file you need. Creating a [...]

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Windows Folder Views

November 29, 2007 By Leave a Comment

{lang: ‘ar’} You can change the default view of Folders to either Tiles, Icons, List, or Details by the following steps. Let us assume that by default the Folders appear as ‘Tiles’ view and you would like to have them changed to ‘Details’ view. Select View > Details from the menu (You can also choose [...]

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Windows Logo Key Shortcuts

November 23, 2007 By Leave a Comment

{lang: ‘ar’}Windows Logo key treasures good number of shortcuts to use with Windows. This article lists them, verified for Windows XP. Is it different in Vista? Use the ‘Comments’ form to list. Click ‘Windows Logo’ key: Opens up ‘Start’ Menu Windows Logo key + L : Lock Desktop Windows Logo key + F : [...]

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Windows XP Task Scheduler

November 22, 2007 By admin Leave a Comment

{lang: ‘ar’}Windows XP Scheduler is a graphical tool that allows you to schedule any program or script to run at a specified time. You can choose to run the program daily, weekly, or monthly basis or one time only.

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Win XP Power Toys

November 17, 2007 By Leave a Comment

{lang: ‘ar’}Microsoft PowerToys for Windows XP are utilites that enhance and add functionality to Windows. There are around fourteen utilities available and each can be installed separately.

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