Archive for the ‘Windows Vista’ Category
Monday, January 25th, 2010
Here are the steps you should take if you wish to uninstall LogMeIn whilst using Windows 7 or Vista.
Please note, uninstalling isn't the same thing as canceling your account.
Firstly, click the start orb and select 'Control Panel'
Then select 'Uninstall a Program'
Finally, right-click on LogMeIn on the list and select ...
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Tuesday, December 8th, 2009
Each time you right-click on a file/folder in Windows 7 and Vista you have the option to use the 'Send To' menu. This enables you to send the folder/file to a location in the menu. (See Below)
This post will help you to customize the items on this menu.
Firstly, press the ...
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Friday, November 13th, 2009
Microsoft have released the new Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium Upgrade Family Pack for XP or Vista users (PC DVD). The package includes one single license which allows you to install it on 3 different PC's, providing they're running XP or Vista.
Here at Brandstar we've been extremely impressed with the ...
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Wednesday, March 18th, 2009
The Followthis.info site has been updated, now when you shorten a website link (URL) you have the option of customising the ending. This means that if it is a link that you use regularly then it should be easier to remember. For example, both of the links below redirect you ...
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Saturday, April 26th, 2008
You may recall back in November 07 I reviewed a nice new Dell XPS M1330 laptop, I thought 5 months on it was a good time to review how it has held up against my everyday use, and I do make it work hard!
It is my everyday work laptop, as ...
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Wednesday, December 12th, 2007
While on site working on client machines I will often use a number of shortcuts to speed up the job and with clients peering over my shoulder I get a common remark "Wow, how did you do that?". So I thought I would share my most commonly used keyboard shortcuts.
Windows
WinKey ...
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Tuesday, December 4th, 2007
A friend who is an avid Windows user read my post Windows Vista - What I think! and said.."How about writing something to say what you think about the various versions of Windows Vista?". Which I thought would be a pretty useful post! So here goes :)
There are four retail ...
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Friday, November 23rd, 2007
During my review of my Dell Vostro machine I started to head into a Windows Vista rant! So I thought instead I would have a dedicated thread in which to rant about it! Although unlike many people ranting about the terribleness of Vista I am actually very impressed with the ...
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Thursday, November 22nd, 2007
For years I have built PC's for myself or for customers from scratch, choosing the components carefully based on specification, experience and reviews. However over the last 18 months I have found it far better and cheaper to build a Dell system specification online and order it from there!
After ordering ...
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Tuesday, November 20th, 2007
The "new" version of Outlook Express in Microsoft's latest operating systems Windows Vista renamed Windows Mail is a fantastic development from Outlook Express. However we have had a few clients coming to us with a problem and so I thought it only fair to share the solution.
Firstly the problem:
You ...
Posted in Internet, Technical, Windows Vista | 1 Comment »
