Prevent Disasters and Enable Auto Saving in Project 2010

I recently installed Project 2010 Beta along with the rest of the Office 2010 Beta suite and have been using it since. Just the other day I had a, "I should have saved the file more often moment." I assumed that Project’s default setting was to save files automatically, I was wrong. I lost about [...]

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How to Change the Location of the Outlook 2010 Desktop Alerts

Outlook 2010 like previous versions of Outlook give users a great among of flexibility in customizing how the program looks and how it behaves. Among those items users can customize is the location of the Desktop Alerts that appear when new messages arrive to your Inbox. The default location of the Desktop Alerts is situated [...]

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How to Disable and Customize Outlook 2010 Desktop Alerts

How many times have you been presenting to an audience and a new mail alert appears with a potentially embarrassing heading? Where to hide? Luckily Microsoft gives Outlook users the flexibility to disable these potentially career threatening notices from appearing on your desktop. The how-to below will walk you through the simple process of disabling [...]

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Convert UIF Files to ISO’s with UIF2ISO for Free

If you have UIF files and don’t know what to do with them or don’t want to pay the $40 or so that MagicISO costs, then I have a solution for you. I wrote an article a couple of months back detailing how to convert UIF files with MagicISO, however as others pointed out, unless [...]

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Disable the Windows Live Mail Splash Screen

If you’re not a fan of application splash screens, then you’re not alone. Windows Live is no exception, fortunately through some changes in the Registry users can customize their computers even further and disable the splash screen for Windows Mail from appearing at all. The guide below will walk you through the steps necessary to [...]

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Run Elevated Command Prompt in Windows 7

The Elevated Command Prompt in Windows 7 allows you to run the Command Prompt with administrative priviledges…that’s pretty much it. If you’re reading this, chances are you either forgot how to get to the Elevated Command Prompt or simply don’t know how. Follow the quick and easy steps below to open the Elevated Command Prompt [...]

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Disable and Enable Hibernation in Windows 7

Hibernation is a great feature in Windows 7 that allows you to quickly get on your computer without having to wait for the computer to boot up. As with all features that make things convenient, hibernation takes up some space, an insignificant amount of space by today’s standards, but nevertheless some space. There are users [...]

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Customize FileZilla Settings to Quickly Reach Directories on Your Server

If you run multiple sites on a single server chances are that after connecting with your FTP client you have to navigate to the specific site directory you are working on. Rather than navigating to each directory each time you connect you can tell FileZilla which directory to use as default each time you connect. [...]

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