www.cloud-livedrive.com (Call us a free trial) 1. Undo “delete” – We have all accidently deleted an important document from our computers however Livedrive has a simple function which allows you to recover the file. Simply log into Livedrive online, go to your Briefcase or Backup, click on the “view option” tab and select “show Read more…
PDFHelper is a freeware running on your local PC. It splits or merges hundreds PDF pages in seconds. With a text control file, it can also do data driven splitting. http://www.rptea.com/freeware.aspx
Why do we need to backup Google Mail? 1) GMail blackout – Google apologizes Submitted by filip.jurcicek on 24. February 2009 – 16:44. Reason Google’s GMail was unavailable for several hours today. Problems occurred in early morning and it was not a local issue. GMail began to operate again around Read more…
1. Make Windows 7 Shut Down Faster Type “regedit,” and press “Enter.” Navigate to “HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control” and look at the right-hand side of the window. Modify the value named “WaitToKillServiceTimeout” to “2000” or some other low value. The default is 12000, which means it waits 12 seconds. 2. Reduce the Read more…
While reading through forums, I’ve noticed that a ton of people are now using solid state drives (SSDs) instead of hard disk drives (HDDs) for their operating system partition and, sometimes, for the entire computer’s storage. That’s all fine and dandy, but if you run an SSD, you pretty Read more…
Use this site to remove passwords and restrictions such as printing, copying text, etc. from PDFs.Note: This only works for PDFs that you can open and read without any 3rd party plugins. PDFs that require a password to be viewed cannot be unlocked by this service.This is because this is Read more…
1. Click Start | Program Files | Administrative Tools | Local Security Policy 2. On the left pane, select Local Security Policy and Security Options. 3. Disable the policy named “Accounts: Limit local account use of blank passwords to console logon only” Note: Configuring Windows Server 2003/2008 to accept blank Read more…
32-Bit ActiveX Controls Do Not Work on 64-Bit Internet Explorer 6.0 for 64-Bit Windows XP-Based Computers SYMPTOMS If you browse the Internet with 64-bit Internet Explorer 6.0 on a 64-bit Microsoft Windows XP-based computer, and you view a Web page that contains a 32-bit ActiveX control, you are prompted to Read more…
If you or a little one flipped your laptop display chances are you are freaking out. Stop… Don’t worry you can flip it right back to where it is supposed to be with the following hot keys: Ctrl-Alt-Up – right side up Ctrl-Alt-Right – 90 degrees Ctrl-Alt-Down – 180 Read more…
1) Clear Internet Temporary files 2) Compact all Folders 3) Reregister Outlook Express – At run, msimn /reg 4) Reregister libraries regsvr32 urlmon.dll regsvr32 mshtml.dll regsvr32 shdocvw.dll regsvr32 browseui.dll regsvr32 msjava.dll 5) create New identity 6) System File Checker – at run, sfc /scannow 7) Reinstall IE6 or Reset IE7 Read more…
If you have the account with Singapore NLB Account and Adobe ID, then you can skip step 1 and 2. 1) Register a Singapore National Library Board “NLB Digital Account” (can borrow up to 12 audiobooks/ebooks) http://www.pl.sg/page/PlRegistration 2) Apply Adobe ID (for Digital Ebooks) https://www.adobe.com/cfusion/membership/index.cfm?nl=1&nf=1 3) For Digital Read more…
1) Register a NLB Digital Account (can borrow up to 12 audiobooks/ebooks) – http://www.pl.sg/page/PlRegistration 2) For Digital Audio Media (MP3, WMa), Download/Install Overdrive Media Console for PC 3.2 – http://www.overdrive.com/Software/OMC/Default.aspx 3) For Digital Ebook (.epub with proprietary ADEPT (Adobe Digital Experience Protection Technology) DRM – Digital Rights Management scheme).Download/install Adobe Digital Editions Read more…
Basic Examples This Search Finds Pages Containing… biking Italy the words biking and Italy recycle steel OR iron information on recycling steel or recycling iron “I have a dream“ the exact phrase I have a dream salsa –dance the word salsa but NOT the word dance Louis +I France information about Louis the First (I), weeding out other kings of France castle ~glossary glossaries about castles, Read more…
Windows XP Step 1: Create the Printdir.bat file To do this, follow these steps: Click Start, click Run, type notepad, and then click OK. Paste the following text into Notepad: @echo off dir %1 /-p /o:gn > “%temp%\Listing” start /w notepad /p “%temp%\Listing” del “%temp%\Listing” exit On the File menu, click Exit, and then click Yes to save the Read more…
Open the Start menu Enter “repair” (no quotes) in the “Search programs and files” line Choose “Create a System Repair Disc” A dialog box opens listing your CD/DVD drive and instructing you to insert a blank CD (image below) Click “Create disc” An alternate path is: Control Panel—System and Maintenance—Backup Read more…
Common errors messages You log on by clicking your user accounts, but then you can’t open any programs Your computer displays the Windows logo, but fails before you can log on You see “Non-system disk or disk error,” or a similar message Your computer stops immediately after you turn it Read more…
Drivers are essential software for the functioning of a computer and it is a good idea to back them up to some external source. It can be a real pain to try to reinstall or repair Windows, only to find that some proprietary driver is missing or corrupt. Many PC Read more…