Investing in decent speakers and a great soundcard should be the first step to take in getting the best sound out of your Windows 7 PC. But, even after investing in the speakers and installing all necessary drives, there is still some fine tuning to do in order to set up your surround sound correctly. [...]
07.25.11 | Windows 7 Tips | Computerexpert
If you find your system has become very sluggish due to the less than adequate speed of your index, or if the search index functionality does not seem to be performing optimally you may need to rebuild the search index which will restore peak performance. Consider the following:
04.29.11 | Windows 7 Tips | Computerexpert
There are 3 main Win7 policies associated with account lockouts. You will need to logon to Windows 7 with an account enabled with administrative privileges. Follow the path All Programs>Administrative Tools>Local Security Policy. Click on the Account Policies tab, which is located in the Local Security Policy window. Then click on the Account Lockout Policy [...]
04.18.11 | Windows 7 Tips | Computerexpert
While Windows 7 Home Premium is the flagship OS of Microsoft’s latest operating system, their Professional version is ultimately designed to function optimally in a business environment, including home offices. It follows then that games which ship with the Windows 7 Professional package are not installed by default. Follow these instructions to learn how to [...]
04.5.11 | Windows 7 Tips | Computerexpert
Is your PC running as fast and smoothly as the day you first bough it? Do you notice that the smallest things take forever to load on the Internet? Here are some tips to making your Internet run faster: Use a third party DNS Server. By choosing a server like OpenDNS will make your Internet [...]
03.16.11 | Computer Tips And Tricks | Computerexpert
Make Windows 7 Desktop like Mac OS X Snow Leopard with the Snow transformation pack, the latest from Windows X’s Live innovation. Using this software, you can now easily transform your Windows 7 Desktop to emulate that of the Mac OS C Snow Leopard. This software only works for Windows Vista and Win7 32bit and [...]
02.25.11 | Windows 7 Tips | Computerexpert
One of the most commonly asked questions by PC owners is how to increase the speed of a slow PC, or how to fix a slow computer. This question hails from the desire each PC owner has to gain the maximum use and optimal speeds from his or her software and hardware configurations. There are [...]
02.23.11 | Computer Tips And Tricks | Computerexpert
Network World – When you use the public cloud, is your data in the “public” space? According to the Department of Justice it is. In a number of cases, the Justice Department is asserting that data help by a third party, such as a cellular service provider or a hosting provider, can be demanded by [...]
01.12.11 | Computer Tips And Tricks | Computerexpert
Windows 7 is undoubtedly a really fast Operating System, but it can be supped up even more, so its manufactures tell us. Windows includes some Services and a Task Scheduler – which will automatically launch modules for specific tasks. A good example is the Windows Installer Service which is executed once it has been installed.
12.7.10 | Windows 7 Tips | Computerexpert
Have you been looking for ways to extend and improve upon the functionality of your Firefox tabs? Well look no further, Tabberwocky is here. Tabberwocky will enable you to perform eh following tasks:
10.26.10 | Computer Tips And Tricks | Computerexpert