Tasks,processes,commands can be scheduled in Windows through Task Scheduler. But is it possible to do this through few lines using the command prompt? This is where the “at” command is useful. Administrator access is needed to schedule,modify or delete tasks using the “at” command. Suppose the box needs to be shutdown at 7 pm today,this …
Office 2007 makes a complete overhaul of user interface from previous versions of Microsoft Office. In Excel 2007,editing and viewing spreadsheet macros is now under a Developer tab group which is not enabled by default. Here is how to enable the Developer tab which gives access to macros settings : Open Excel 2007. On top …
Data Execution Prevention (DEP) monitors programs and how they run from system memory,this results in many applications getting blocked by DEP in Vista. It can be turned off or customized as per liking,the quickest way to turn on/off DEP is through the almighty command prompt. Launch command prompt with administrator rights and type the following …
Migrating emails from Windows Mail to Outlook 2007 is quite straightforward. To move all messages from Windows Mail to Outlook 2007,open Outlook 2007(Start > Run > outlook). Go to File > Import and Export. Select Import from another program or file. Select Outlook Express 4.x,5.x,6.x or Windows Mail. If you have multiple email accounts configured,there …
Task Manager in Vista by default only shows processes by current user. To see processes from all users,launch Task Manager (Start > Run > taskmgr) Administrator access will be needed in order to view all processes. Navigate to Processes tab and simply check the option “Show processes from all users” Before : After : Notice …
There are times when one needs to use safe mode in Windows either to remove malware or fix some corrupted system files and so on. Here,it can be annoying to keep hitting F8 on every restart just to get into safe mode for troubleshooting as missing that will start Windows in normal mode. Msconfig helps …
Microsoft Excel by default launches different Excel sheets within the same window. This is often time consuming when there are multiple sheets involved as each one needs to be minimized and then restored again.Arranging sheets side by side is useful only to an extent but not much. A simple setting can make different Excel sheets …
I am no Excel buff but this application has some really neat features which we normally aren’t aware of during general use. What if I want some data to be stored in Excel sheet from a web page and then regularly update that data from the internet? It can be done in a jiffy within …
Some Firefox add-ons are pretty cool. Morning coffee is an add-on that basically stores sites that are frequently visited as a list and slotted as per weekdays.This eliminates the daily chore of opening the same websites in multiple tabs again and again daily. Download the add-on from here.Using it is very simple and effective too.Once …
Recently Windows Mail started freezing whenever I wanted to reply to or compose new emails. This can be fixed by resetting Windows mail registry settings. Let’s take a look on how to reset that setting and bring back Windows Mail back to normalcy. Close Windows Mail if it is running. First we need to back …