How to Create Wmp Skins

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Customized skins easily can be added to your Windows Media Player; however, to make a skin of your own, you will have to do some basic HTML coding on Notepad (Windows's default application). The procedure is similar to creating a basic web page.

Windows 98 Install Help

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Windows 98 is an older Windows platform that supports Windows programs, such as the Microsoft Office Suite, Windows Media Player and Windows Movie Maker. In order to install Windows 98, you must have all of the installation components. This consists of the installation CD, a startup disk and a valid

What XP Service Pack Do I Have?

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Microsoft issues Service Packs for most of its major software products, including Windows XP. Service Packs contain multiple fixes and updates, rolled up into a single file. Knowing which Service Pack is installed on a Windows XP computer helps to determine available support and update paths.

How Do I Save a File in Windows 7?

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Windows 7 is a Microsoft operating system. The Windows operating system was named after its "windowing" capabilities. A window is a rectangular area that is used to run programs or present information. Multiple windows can be opened simultaneously to work on several applications. For example, word p

How to Restore Windows XP to Vista

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When Vista was young and had a few glitches, many people downgraded to Windows XP. Once Vista issued patches and service packs that fixed the issues people were having, many wanted to go back to Vista. Returning a computer to a former state is usually a straightforward process. Backing up any import

How to Burn DVD on PowerBook

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Burn DVDs on your PowerBook to enjoy your digital media files on a standard player, create a backup of an important file or transfer data between computers. Your PowerBook includes a burner built into the optical drive of the computer that can easily handle the majority of file formats on your compu

How to Unhide the Start Menu on Your Desktop

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Using a Windows operating system can be challenging when you aren't sure how to perform a certain task. When the Start Menu is hidden, it can cause difficulty in using the computer efficiently by restricting access to various functions.

How to Move a Windows XP License

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Software licenses are usually made to be used by one computer unless the manufacturer allows its use on multiple systems. Microsoft requires you to purchase one product key per computer. The programs that require licensing are equipped with a deauthorization tool to move licenses from computer to co

How to Load Japanese Language for Windows XP Without the CD

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Many innovations in computing technology make selecting and changing language a simple task. Windows XP allows you to change languages without using a disk for installation. In Windows XP, you can even run two or more languages at the same time. You have the option of selecting languages during your

How to End Startup Programs

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All versions of Microsoft Windows have startup programs automatically programmed into the system. These programs and applications begin without being prompted every time you start Windows. Most of these programs are crucial to Windows running properly; however, as applications and programs are downl

How to Frost Plexiglas

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Plexiglas can be frosted by applying a film, by etching it with acid or by sandblasting. The simplest way to achieve a frosted look is by using film. Films are usually applied with a squeegee, a spray bottle with water and a bit of soap. Depending on the film's backing and the size, it can be a litt

How to Disable Windows XP Security Warnings

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Windows XP Service Pack 2 included the addition of a security center, designed to provide free anti-virus, firewall and automatic update protection to XP users. The security center programs warns you of deficiencies in your operating system in overt ways, with balloon warnings appearing onscreen. Re

How Can I Destroy Unwanted Processes Running in Task Manager?

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At any given time on a computer, dozens of processes can be running. These processes can be parts of software that's open, part of the operating system or even related to the hardware of the computer system itself. However, they can also be unwanted remnants of long-closed programs or even spyware.

How to Change the CD Key on an XP

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Windows XP requires a valid product key from the original product CD. If you have installed a second copy of Windows XP using a product key that has already been used, you will not be able to activate Windows XP and will need to purchase a new key before the activation timer expires.You can quickly

How to Make a Snapshot of the File Directory in Windows Explorer

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All of the files and data stored on your computer can be found in the Windows Explorer file management application. If you allow other people to use your computer, it is important to monitor any new files that are added. One way to do this is to keep snapshots of the current files that are already i

How to Remove an Icon From Windows XP Quick Start

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How To Command a Line to Install a Recovery Console in XP?

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The Windows XP Recovery Console is a command-line utility that exists outside the operating system and allows users to make modifications to their computers even if they can't access the operating system directly. This makes repairing the operating system much easier. If you have a Windows XP instal

How to Reinstall Windows Without a Recovery Disk

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If your hard drive fails, you will need to replace it to bring your computer back to working order. The best case scenario in such a situation is that you have a complete back up on an external hard disk for recovery purposes. With a recovery disk, you can easily transform your new hard drive into a

System Suite 8 Won't Install on Vista

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System Suite 8 is all-in-one software that has anti-virus, anti-spyware, firewall and privacy programs. It helps to keep your computer safe from viruses, bugs, malicious attackers and spyware. To install System Suite 8 on your Windows Vista operating system, you need to have the right software for t

How to Make a Boot CD From a Boot Floppy

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Boot disks are useful when your computer's operating system or ability to boot on its own has become corrupted or damaged. When a boot disk is created, special files that the computer needs to enter certain menus or access MS-DOS prompt mode are placed on the disk. Floppy disks were widely used thro