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Vista: Saving Custom Themes

When a theme is applied to the Vista desktop, settings such as color schemes, screen saver, sounds, mouse cursors, and wallpaper are affected. There might be aspects of the newly installed theme you do not like. Make the changes to your settings and save it as a new theme so you will have it for future use. Here’s how to save your settings to a new theme…

Vista: How To Delete a User Account

Have an account that you no longer need on your computer? You can delete it and still keep the desktop and personal files associated with the account by following these steps:

Vista: Return Icons to the Smaller Classic XP Size

The icons in vista seem huge. Here is how to shrink them back to their pre-vista size.

Vista Build 5308: Disable Activation

Have Vista Installed, but either don’t have a legitimate key, or your key is already in use? Extend your 12 days by disabling the activation!

Vista Build 5308: Disable Permission Passwords

Stop Windows Vista from constantly asking for your permission to run every .exe and .dll

Vista: Stop the start menu from logging your recently opened programs and files

This prevents the display of recently opened programs and documents in your start menu.

Vista Beta 2 Build 5308: Enable the Sidebar and Gadgets

Everybody loves the sidebar. Sidebar! Sidebar! Here’s how to turn it on.

Word 2007: Handy Keyboard Shortcuts

I’m a keyboard junkie and love my shortcuts. Here are some useful ones for you future Word 2007 powerusers. Enjoy.

Vista: Burn Files to Disc

Need to copy data off of your PC and not sure how to use your burner? In a few steps you can easily transfer the data to a blank disc, here’s how…

Vista: Save Searches

If you find yourself repeating the same search for files, you can save the search and have Vista repeat it instead of manually rebuilding the search each time. To do this…

Vista: Using Parental Controls

In Vista Home and Ultimate editions, you can manage how your children use the computer. By utilizing Parental Controls, you can limit access to the web, set hours that the account can access the computer, what games can be played and what applications can be run. Parental Controls can only be applied to standard users, not administrators. To set up Vista’s Parental Controls on your PC, do the following…

Vista: Restore Declined Updates

If you wish to install an update that you have previously declined, you can restore it and then use the normal installation process to select and install the update. To restore the declined update, do the following…

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