How to Turn Off/Hide Google Talk On Your Gmail Screen

Google Talk and Gmail have been fully integrated into one another; Google Talk notifies you of incoming messages and Gmail allows Google Talk to be displayed within the Gmail interface. This is a very simple thing to do, however Google has made it difficult to find. If you scroll down to the bottom of the [...]

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Windows Vista Step-by-Step Guides for IT Professionals

Found these while browsing the Microsoft website, probably be working on a couple of Visual guides for these as well as other How-to guides related to Windows Vista. Description from the Microsoft website: "These step-by-step guides provide instructions for deploying or migrating to Windows Vista. These guides also describe how to configure security, monitor performance, [...]

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Use the Windows Vista Theme on your Windows XP Machine

I found this awesome theme on digg.com, I have installed it on my machine and it works great. The advantage of this theme pack is that it does not require a third-party program, it modifies adds to the existing set of themes on your machine. The theme is absolutely gorgeous, you don’t sacrifice any [...]

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How to Create a New Email Message without Opening Outlook

This step-by-step visual guide will show you how to create a shortcut that will be placed on your desktop so that you don’t have to open Outlook in order to send an email, you simply click the shortcut and the new message window will open. I used Outlook 2003 to create this tutorial. If you [...]

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How to Disable the Windows XP Welcome Screen

This little guide will show you how-to disable the Windows XP Welcome Screen.

Follow this link to view screenshots.

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How to Customize Your Computer Drive Icons

This little guide will show you how-to change the icon on any drive on your computer from the default icon. There are two ways to change the icon of any given item in Windows XP, for the sake ofsimplicity, we’ll cover the easy route. You essentially be creating an .inf file that will have information [...]

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How to Disable/Enable File Extensions in Windows XP

This little guide will show you how-to disable/enable the file extension on any file from being displayed. This is useful when you rename files and you sometimes forget to include the file extension and you recieve an error…hope this helps! Follow this link to view the screenshots.

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How to Recover Your Lost Windows XP Password

If you find yourself in this predicament there are tools available to help you. Visit Login Recovery, the author of this site offers a tool to recover lost Windows XP password. It works for administrator and user accounts. The tool doesn’t change the password or anything it just tells you what the password is. It [...]

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