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Updates are additions to software that can prevent or fix problems in the future, enhance security, improve the computer performance and stability. It is free of charge as part of maintenance and support services for your Windows computer. Remove or Disable Windows Update through Start Menu Power Button and Shutdown Dialog Window Get annoyed with  Windows update changing the sleep/shutdown to “Install Updates and Shutdown”? Stop Windows Update from hijacking your computer! Open your Registry Editor (regedit.exe) and go to this registry location     HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Policies\Microsoft   If you can’t find Windows\WindowsUpdate\AU Registry Keys, create one by using the Right-Click portion of your Mouse > New > Key Sub-menu     Removing the Windows Update as Default Option  Create New Registry Value name NoAUAsDefaultShutdownOption with a value of 1 Windows XP Results ...

With good work place design, especially if your working at home, you can create stations at work where people will be productive, innovative and happy.           This is one of the things that I’m studying for the past few weeks. Designing my workstation for all kinds of people. The thing is, you can’t work and stay at the same position the whole day. Sometimes, even if you don’t want to, you need to go outside or sometimes relax . The truth is, I already put the system in my small computer shop business and it works flawlessly with all kinds of people the whole day. wow!!! Here’s what you need: Old ATX Power Supply or any as long as it has 5v and 12v power output - find some junk PC at home and remove the power supply or just buy one around 6-9 dollars Old CD-ROM Drives with Play and Stop (as many as you can - in my case 3-CDROM cost $2 each)   Simply Plug the power supply > connect the Computer...

  This is one of the features in Windows XP that lets you add Control Panel icon to My Computer using the Folder Options Window. Back in Windows XP days, users use the option using Windows Key + E to launch My Computer window and access Control Panel by clicking the icon. For other version of Windows, you can do this using a registry hack or use my software called WinBubble - to add Control Panel, Applications and other Folders as well. Download the portable version of WinBubble (e.g. Green Background or any) and extract the file… Launch the application and go to Tools Tab and use the My Computer and Control Panel Items Tool Name : Control Panel (or any name that you want) File/Folder : Control.exe Tool Tip : Provides system tools for managing your computer Icon : %SystemRoot%\system32\imageres.dll,-27 Be creative by exploring more icons, adding folders and applications as well… Time and Calculator I...

Welcome Center is the users introduction of offers from Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEMs) and from Windows in Windows Vista. According to Mr. Paul Thurrott of Winsupersite.com , Welcome Center provides three core features. “ First, it provides at-a-glance information about your PC, including the currently logged-on user, the Vista product edition, some hardware, and the computer's name on the local network. Second, it provides getting started links related to Vista itself. Third, and finally, it provides a number of links to related offers from Microsoft (and, if you acquired Windows Vista with a new PC, from third parties such as the PC maker and various application makers). ” If the Welcome Center was disabled during start-up and you can’t find it through Start Menu Search especially in Windows 7... Try launching it through the Run Window (Win Key + R) and use the command below rundll32 oobefldr,ShowWelcomeCenter Thanks for reading the article...

Google Chrome is a browser developed by Google that combines a minimal design with new technologies that aims to be secure, fast, simple and stable. In my experiences, Users wants to use the browser not because of its features but for its so called “branding” name. Anyway, I’ve been using the browser since its first release and this is the first major problem that I encountered. When my hard drive was full of files and I need to save more space, Google Chrome history was one of the programs that eat plenty of space for several months now. Clearing the Browser Data Click the wrench icon - Select Tools - Clear Browsing data For Google Chrome version 3 users and below, click the wrench icon -  Clear Browsing data Select any options that you want and click “Clear Browsing Data” That’s it!   To check the occupied space of Google Chrome Cache, go to this folder location (Windows Vista and 7…) C:\Users\ UserName \AppData\...

This is one of the most interesting topic that I came across while looking for the registry policy for Internet Explorer Icon – not the hack version by WinBubble . Anyway, I’m going to post some screenshots of Microsoft Security Essentials in this guide, not because I’m a fan of MS Windows, but for the reason that in my experience - it is effective in detecting malicious viruses that you came across every single day. According to MS, the registry policy lets you manage the behavior for sending messages to registered antivirus programs to scan files that you download by using Internet Explorer or by using Microsoft Outlook Express before you open the files. If multiple programs are registered, they will all be notified. Note If the antivirus program fails, the attachment file is blocked from being opened. If you do not configure this policy, Windows does not call the registered antivirus programs when file attachments are opened. Configuring the Group Policy using ...

Once upon a time, a malicious trojan invaded my computer and automatically sets registry values to Internet Explorer and every time you open a tab, www.114116.info opens.   Anyway, too good to be true. The malicious code gave me an idea to tweak Internet Explorer Tabs with my own url address! For example, I want to have a custom address like Google or Yahoo every time I click the new Tab. Great idea Right?! Custom IE Tab URL Address Launch regedit.exe or Registry Editor using the Start Menu Search or Run Window (Win Key + R) and go to this location HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE \SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\AboutURLs locate the “tabs” value name, and change the value to whatever web address that you want e.g. http://mail.yahoo.com If the registry hack doesn’t work, try the user registry hive HKEY_CURRENT_USER \Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\AboutURLs   Thanks for reading the article!

If your a developer, too busy with your work and you’ve encountered this message when your adding a Browser Functionality to your application. Here’s a quick fix and steps that you need in order to solve the problem easily. What is a WebBrowser Control? The WebBrowser or simply Internet Explorer Control adds browsing, document or data viewing, and downloading capabilities to your created Windows applications using Visual Basic 6, and Visual Studio .Net. Softwares created that uses this control will allow the user to browse sites on the Internet's World Wide Web, ftp, as well as folders in the local file system and on a network. It maintains a history list that allows the user to browse forward and backward through previously browsed sites. Quick and easy Solution Launch the Registry Editor (regedit.exe) using the Start Menu Search or the Run Window (Windows Key + R) Press Ctrl + F for search, and type “ieframe.dll\1” ...

Mysterious Extra Virtual HD DVD-ROM Drive because of installation of Virtual Drive Software such as Daemon tools, Magic Disk and Virtual Clone Drive? or maybe previously removed, now non-existent CD-ROM drive… These are some simple problems that we can encounter everyday in using Windows. Open the Device Manager Click the Virtual Driver, and select the device Go to the Properties and Disable the Selected Device Result Uninstalling the Driver If you want to remove them permanently - the uninstall option is the quickest way to solve the problem. That's it. Thank you for reading the article and have a great day!

If your computer is connected to a local area network and most of the time you use your computer for gaming. Sometimes, applications running slow and freezes after a few minutes… These are the problems that we can encounter every day in Windows XP, Vista and 7. In the real world, some users became annoyed with the long waiting time of apps to responds but surprisingly, some users also preferred to see if other computers hangs in real time :( In my research, I also observed that some children are prone to this kind of computer problems. The computer will just hung again and again even in different machines. Registry Entries to Control Hang App Time in Windows HungAppTimeout This registry value specifies how long the system waits for user processes (applications) to end after the user clicks the End Task button in Task Manager. Basically, it is a registry key to control the timeout for the task manager to determine whether or not an application is hung. ...

  In this topic, we will discuss how to change the start menu load speed. This tweak also changes the speed in which the start menu and other menu such as right-click desktop menu and sub-menu for files and folders. How to Control the Start Menu Display Delay Go to Start Menu Run option If you can’t see the Run Window e.g. hidden, press Win+R   Type “regedit” to open the registry editor… Navigate the Registry editor to this path as shown in the picture above HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Control Panel\Desktop Find the MenuShowDelay value name and double-click to change the value data Default Value The number is in milliseconds 400 milliseconds = 0.4 seconds You can use any number between 0 to 4000 milliseconds e.g. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 9 Note If you use an entry of 0, according to Microsoft there is no menu display delay… The great thing, it feels like there is no lag while navigating any menu. Mic...

This is not an official release or news but simply a hack version to get Wallpapers from Microsoft for FREE. You can get a high resolution images without any charge and directly download it from Microsoft Website and do some manipulation, editing and tricks. It’s amazing and can be used in XP, Vista and Windows 7 How to get the Free Wallpapers The truth is… the wallpapers can be downloaded through the personalization gallery and was designed for Windows 7. Desktop Backgrounds You will noticed that there are only few images that you can download. To get more desktop backgrounds (wallpapers), you need to do some tricks first. Download the best themes that you like from here                     You need to install 7-zip to extract the themes http://WindowsForUs.com?7zip A...