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Windows 101: Looking for your hidden folders? by med [it] tech on Jan 1, 2012In Windows by default, folders with “hidden” attributes can’t be seen in your Windows explorer because as it says, it “HIDDEN.”  Usually system folders are hidden, but what if you need to access some of this folders? Here’s how: In&n...



Retro Mode : Missing your Quick Launch Toolbar? by med [it] tech on Nov 10, 2011The Quick Launch toolbar was introduced in Windows 98 and was carried until the the debut of Windows Vista.  Quick Launch contains shortcuts of applications as it’s name says to launch the application quickly in just one click.  In Window...



Installing Windows Developer Preview via VHD (Part 1) by med [it] tech on Oct 5, 2011As we all know the Windows Developer Preview is already available in the cloud for download. Eager developers and tech enthusiast are so excited to test it. Since this is just a preview I strongly recommend that you install it in a virtual environmen...



Windows 7 101: Internet and File Sharing via Wireless Ad Hoc Network (Part 3) by med [it] tech on Aug 27, 2011  Sharing the Internet Connection via Ad Hoc So we’re done creating and ad hoc network, we’re done connecting devices to the network to initiate file sharing, next I’ll show you how to share the internet connection. To share the internet...



Windows 7 101: Internet and File Sharing via Wireless Ad Hoc Network (Part 2) by med [it] tech on Aug 27, 2011  Connecting and File Sharing to an Ad Hoc Network Now that we’re all set and created our ad hoc network let’s do file sharing between two devices, in this case my desktop PC and my notebook.  First let’s verify the network by click...



Windows 7 101: Internet and File Sharing via Wireless Ad Hoc Network (Part 1) by med [it] tech on Aug 26, 2011Creating a Wireless Ad Hoc Network For this to work, let us create an ad hoc network first. An ad hoc network (computer-to-computer network) is a temporary network used for sharing files, presentations, or an Internet connection among multiple com...



Windows 7 101: Speedup Your Startup Time! by med [it] tech on Jul 24, 2011There are some applications, programs, and utilities that when installed on your PC will start automatically when you log on to your system.   This programs and apps will significantly delay you from starting your own tasks.  You can s...



Windows 7 101 : How to remove installed updates by med [it] tech on Jun 28, 2011By default, Windows 7 will automatically download critical and important updates into your system.  Sometimes, some of this updates may conflict with your drivers and some other files.  If you experienced problem after an update installatio...



Windows 7 101 : Where’s my Run command in Start Menu? by med [it] tech on Jun 28, 2011Missing your Run command in the Start Menu? Well let’s put it back! To some newbies on Windows 7, those who are accustomed seeing the Run command in Windows XP, you might notice that the Run command was removed in the Start Menu.  Here’s how...



How to Extend your Windows 7 Jumplists! by med [it] tech on Jan 13, 2011By default the jumplist in Windows 7 will show you 10 recently opened files / items.  Extending it might be useful .  Here’s how to extend your jumplist: •Right Click Start button •Click on Properties •In the Start Menu tab...