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If you want to work for your administrative login or account and do certain installation or task, the Run As command eliminated the need to log off and log on the administrator desktop. Quick Tip If you are logged on as limited account you can run a program as a different user or administrator by typing runas.exe /user:[username] path at the command prompt. For more details: C:\Windows\system32>runas /? RUNAS USAGE: RUNAS [ [/noprofile | /profile] [/env] [/savecred | /netonly] ]         /user:<UserName> program RUNAS [ [/noprofile | /profile] [/env] [/savecred] ]         /smartcard [/user:<UserName>] program RUNAS /trustlevel:<TrustLevel> program    /noprofile        specifies that the user's profile should not be ...

There are many features added to Taskbar and Start Menu properties in Windows 7. Let’s tackle them including its technical details in Windows registry including tweakui-like functions using regdevelop. Taskbar Tab Taskbar Appearance The taskbar appearance is a group of tweaks that you can used in Windows 7 for customization. There are new functions like taskbar location on the screen and taskbars icon customization. Here’s the complete list of what it can do to your desktop. (default) Locking the taskbar will make the toolbars not movable. After hiding, Auto-hide feature shows the taskbar when the mouse cursor is near the taskbar or bottom part of desktop. Cool while working on big projects, you’ll be able to maximize the entire screen. The entire taskbar can be move to different locations – bottom part (default), left side, right and top portion of the desktop. The taskbar buttons option lets you ch...

The Windows Task manager displays the list of applications and programs, processes, cpu performance and memory, and services that are currently running on your computer.  For Android Devices - the Task manager displays all the active application running, displays all the installed applications, the Random access memory (RAM) status and Summary of  used and vacant space of phone and memory card. Here’s how to access the task manager: You need to add the application “Program Monitor” from the widget gallery by touching any vacant space and wait until the widget window opens. From the widget you’ll be able to see how many active softwares are currently running and just Tap the Active application form and the Task Manager will open.  From the first tab, you’ll be able to end all application at once or select an application to stop running. At the second tab, you can uninstall any application that may run on a background, see the total program capacity in m...

When your in a hurry and communicating with friends using Yahoo and Skype Chat, this article may help you figure out and fix the problem instead of going to the shopping malls and changing the microphone that you bought recently. Works with Windows 7 and Vista! Go to the Control Panel and Sound icon, we’ll check if there are unknown devices installed. Tap the Recording tab and say something to checked if the the Microphone Level is working. You’ll noticed that the indicator level on the right portion doesn’t work and there are two devices installed , so let’s disable the first one and check if its working or not. The good thing is, it will automatically switch to the other device and set that as default. If the microphone voice level indicator is now moving as shown. You can check now the device through Yahoo messenger Preferences and Skype Call menu. If not, Go to the Properties right-click option to increase the microphone sensitivity. Make ...

Safe mode starts Windows with core drivers and services. It loads all the basic things that is happening to your computer. It is the limited state that you can use for troubleshooting options and only the necessary drivers are being run. Quick Tip: How to enter Safe Mode in Windows - press F8 when the computer restarts after the BIOS information and when the Advanced Boot Options appears, Choose the proper Menu option to start troubleshooting your computer. Alternatively, you can configure your computer to go to safe mode using msconfig tool > Boot Tab > Boot options and click to check “Safe boot”. Log into Safe mode if: Your computer is not starting correctly If a recently installed program, or device is causing the problem and prevents windows from starting, start the computer in safe mode and uninstall the program. or  use System restore if the function is enabled. Your computer was invaded by worm viruse...

Android is a new mobile operating system that was bought by Google last 2005. There are many smartphones in the market nowadays using the operating system. One of the usual problem that we encounter is how to prolong the battery and maximizing its usage and features. Here’s some Basic and Easy ways to perform Battery optimization and tweaks by adjusting the System Settings: The settings icon have a lot of function that you can use everyday. It is accessible via the main desktop and Home menu. Same with Desktops, laptop and tablet PCs – the Display accounts for the highest power consumption of the device , the easiest way to improve or save battery consumption and extend the battery life is to reduce the brightness level: Settings Icon –> Display settings and Brightness Level. Your always in a hurry and sometimes you got angry because of the Vibrate feature eating up your battery usage after a text message, then go to the Settings Menu –> Sound –> Vibra...

User Account Control (UAC) is a security feature in Windows 7,  Vista and newer version of Windows that prevents non-administrator changes to your computer to be executed. It will asks you before making any changes to you computer and because of that, actions that help malicious softwares and spywares to overcome all security features are prevented. Activating Prompt for Username and Password Permission When software requires an administrative functions or elevation of privilege, the user is prompted to enter administrative credentials with or without secure desktop. Secure desktop is also a security to stop viruses from invading your computer by replicating the elevation User interface. This won’t happen if secure desktop is on along with the elevation UI. Using WinBubbles If your using the starter or home edition of Windows, you don’t want to mess with your Windows Registry and you need an easy way to activate the security feature. Go to the ...

The Send To lists can be expanded for more options. Quick tip You can access the Menu by using the Shift key. To customize more options go to the Send to folder and add or remove some features. C:\Users\[Username]\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\SendTo If something happens like you’ve deleted something on the folder, you can restore the missing items by creating the files below: Send to Folders Text configuration Compressed (zipped)Folder.ZFSendToTarget Zip Desktop (create shortcut).DeskLink desktop Documents.mydocs   Fax Recipient.lnk not applicable – shortcut Mail Recipient.MAPIMail mail That’s it!

After editing something from group policy editor (gpedit.msc), patching some configuration and adding some value names and data for Windows registry - the registry settings doesn’t work. There are many possible ways to enable your patches or make it work. Here’s how: Using WinBubble Admintools to refresh your desktop In just few seconds the tool refreshes your Windows desktop easily. After editing something from Windows registry, the all-in-one tool combines all the procedures below including Desktop Refresh. How? just go to the path where the tool is located and add /refresh option "C:\Program Files\WinBubble\WinBubble 2\Tools\ AdminTools.exe " /refresh Restarting your Windows Explorer Go to your start menu and use CTRL + SHIFT + right-click and choose Exit Explorer Once explorer.exe exits, press CTRL + SHIFT + ESC to launch the Task Manager. Next, go to the File menu then new task (Run…) and type “explorer” Another w...

When your in a hurry then suddenly the battery level is getting lower then suddenly a text message was received – afterwards, the cellphone vibrates?!? Here’s how to turn on or off the Vibration of your cell phone Go to the settings icon, Sound and touch Vibrate menu There are four options for Vibrate: Always Never Only in Silent mode Only when not in Silent mode Choose Never to disable the feature and other options to access depends on the situation. Android OS is a linux based operating system that runs on different platforms like ARM and PC. Google is the main company of Android Inc. and it was acquired on August 2005 where the original founders stayed after the acquisition.

Check the spelling of the network name. Otherwise, there might be a problem with your network. To try to identify and resolve network problems, Click Diagnose. Error code: 0x80070035 Windows 7 security was enhanced to the point that it limits all possible ways to compromise computers running in Windows Vista and 7 versions and because of that - Network location was invented. Network location is a configuration that allows Windows to automatically adjust security and other firewall settings based on the network that PC is connected to. To fix the problem above Go to your taskbar’s network connection window and click “Open Network and Sharing Center” For the third links - Choose homegroup and and sharing options , you’ll be able to see the homegroup window. Click and proceed with the Network location link. From this, Choose HOME or WORK Network. You’ll be able to access all shared drives with no problem. Engineering Network locations ...

If you encounter some problems while connecting to your Wireless router. Here’s how to configure your android phone to use static IP addresses. Go to the Settings icon and Wireless Networks , there are many options to choose regarding mobile networking – let’s setup and manage the wireless configuration using Wi-FI settings . Connect to the Access Points and touch left button for more options. Go to the advanced menu for configuring the IP address. then finally, you can manually configure the network settings by using the Static IP options and inputting the corresponding IP address, gateway, netmask and DNS address settings. Thanks for reading the article!

You have a program design for Windows XP or earlier version of Windows that by default requires administrative privileges, here’s a quick tip to run the application as administrator. What to do Right-click on any application and click Properties, once the Window opens, go to the Compatibility tab. At the bottom part, go to the Privilege level and click-to-check “Run this program as an administrator”. User Account Control helps prevent potentially harmful program from making changes to your computer. It will notify you before running any program that require administrator-level permission. The default UAC setting notifies you when programs try to make changes to your computer.

When you bought your prepaid or postpaid android phone, the first thing that you need to find or get is your phone number. It might be found or written at your prepaid cards, or postpaid documents but what-if you want to see the phone number at your cellphone. Here’s how… Find the settings icon At the bottom part, touch “about phone”… Go to Status option where Phone number, signal strength, type of mobile network and name is located. That’s it! Android phone is a new mobile phone operating system originally develop by Android Inc. and it was bought by Google last 2005. The OS became popular in different kinds of platforms such as phones and tablet-pc.

Powercfg.exe is a command-line utility that enables users to control the power settings and management policy on a windows system. With the command line option /ENERGY, the tool analyses your computer for energy-efficiency and battery life related problems. The ENERGY option should be use when the system is running idle and no open programs or else, additional errors may be shown. C:\Windows\system32>powercfg /energy Enabling tracing for 60 seconds... Observing system behavior... Analyzing trace data... Analysis complete. Energy efficiency problems were found. 5 Errors 46 Warnings 33 Informational See C:\Windows\system32\energy-report.html for more details. C:\Windows\system32> The ENERGY option generates an HTML file called Power Efficiency Diagnostic Report. Here’s an example: ...

You can assign an specific processor to run an specific program. Let say you want "explorer.exe" to use Processor 1 only as shown. Cool?! To use the feature, go to Windows Task Manager and process Tab. Right-Click the process name and choose “Set Affinity…” Now, you’ll be able to set which processor are allowed to run “explorer.exe”. Notes: Microsoft said the process or program needs to be running before you can use the feature. Thanks for reading the tip!