Windows Vista
« Previous EntriesLooking to buy a new computer should I get Vista
Saturday, March 29th, 2008I’m buying a new computer should I buy a Windows Vista computer or stick with Windows XP. I heard Windows Vista isn’t very good.
How to disable Vista UAC
Monday, March 17th, 2008Although I do not recommend disabling UAC (User Account Control) in Vista for regular daily use I can understand how annoying it can be when you get prompted every time you do something. UAC is there for security reasons, so by disabling Vista UAC your computer will be less secure.
Differences in Vista 64 and 32 bit
Monday, March 10th, 2008Which one should I buy? 32 or 64 bit Vista? Some differences in Vista 32 and 64 bit:
How to add a program to quick launch in Vista
Monday, December 24th, 2007The Windows Vista quick launch can be a beautiful thing why not use it. Here’s how to quickly add your most used program to the quick launch for fast easy access.
Where is the Vista cookies folder
Tuesday, December 18th, 2007The cookies folder in Vista is very well hidden and will take a little bit of digging but here is how to find the folder in Vista where the cookies are stored:
Should i upgrade to Vista
Monday, December 17th, 2007Should you upgrade to Windows Vista? If you are thinking about upgrading from XP to Vista my general answer would be no, mainly because I have heard some problems and issues from people who upgraded from XP to Vista. Although I would definitely recommend getting a new computer with Vista installed.
How to clear recent items in Vista
Tuesday, December 4th, 2007In Windows Vista, a list of your recently used items are listing at the right of the Start menu. Clearing recent items from the list will not remove the items from your hard drive it will only remove it from the “Recent Items”. If you do this for Windows XP go here Clear Recent Documents.
How do I use my pictures as screensaver in Vista
Monday, December 3rd, 2007You are able to use your own pictures as a screen saver in Vista and in XP. I will go through the steps for Vista specifically. The photo screen saver also has different slide show and transition options to play around with.
How do I change my desktop theme in Vista
Monday, December 3rd, 2007Windows Vista comes with two themes by default , Windows Classic , and Windows Vista. If you prefer your Windows to look more like XP than go with the classic theme. Each account user can have their own theme.
Disable startup programs in Vista
Sunday, November 25th, 2007Most of us know how to use “msconfig” to remove programs from startup. In Vista there is a better way using Windows Defender to edit startup programs giving you faster boot up times.
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