Checking Network or Wireless Adapter Driver Status in Windows 7
1) Go to Start and click on Control Panel.
2) Control Panel window will appear, click Hardware and Sound.
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Microsoft Windows 7
Windows 7 is the latest release of Microsoft Windows, a series of operating systems produced by Microsoft for use on personal computers.
Microsoft Windows 7
Windows 7 is the latest release of Microsoft Windows, a series of operating systems produced by Microsoft for use on personal computers, including home and business desktops, laptops, netbooks, tablet PCs, and media center PCs.
Microsoft Windows 7
Windows 7 changes the Vista user interface; most notably, a new taskbar, called the "Superbar," is similar to the Dock in the Mac.
Thursday, June 30, 2011
Windows 7 Tips
How to Connect Two Computers Wireless in Windows 7
In order to connect two computers, now you need to configure ad hoc wireless setting on Windows 7 computer A, so that computer B can connect to it wireless, after that can proceed to share file or printer.
Wednesday, June 29, 2011
Windows 7 Tips
Quick Way to Configure IP Address
You can configure IP address, subnet mask, gateway and DNS servers manually on computer, but you can also configure computer to obtain IP address and other network information from DHCP server (most of the time is configured on router).
Windows 7 Tips
Checking Network or Wireless Adapter Driver Status in Windows 7
1) Go to Start and click on Control Panel.
2) Control Panel window will appear, click Hardware and Sound.
Windows 7 Tips
Assigning Computer Name and Workgroup in Windows 7
Assigning computer name and workgroup in Windows 7 is highly recommended, because it allows other computers to access your computer to access shared file or printer easily by using computer name.
Windows 7 Tips
Simple Methods to Access Shared Files or Printer in Windows 7
Here are few other simple methods to access shared files or printer of other computers on same network in Windows 7. I also assume you have enabled file sharing or other sharing correctly on other computers.
Windows 7 Tips
Simple Method to Access Shared Files or Printer in Windows 7
Here is a simple methods to access shared files or printer of other computers on same network in Windows 7. I also assume you have enabled file sharing or other sharing correctly on other computers.
Windows 7 Tips
Network Icon Explanation in Windows 7
This is simple network icon explanation in Windows 7 article, and this icon is useful to give you visual indication of network connection status of your computer that you use to connect to wireless network, wired Ethernet network, dialup or other network connections.
Windows 7 Tips
How to Disable IPv6 in Windows 7
How to disable IPv6 in Windows 7, the feature which is enabled by default? Most of the Windows users might ask this question as this IPv6 feature is not popular yet and not in used by most of the users.
Monday, June 20, 2011
Windows 7 Tips
Enabling or Disabling Network Discovery in Windows 7
Network discovery in Windows 7 is the similar feature you can find in Windows Vista, which allows your computer to find and discover other computers and display them in network map. If this feature is disabled, other computer will not be able to see your computer too.
Windows 7 Tips
Changing the Network Location Type in Windows 7
You will be required to select network location type in Windows 7 when you first connects that computer to network, this will automatically set the appropriate firewall and security settings on computer.
Windows 7 Tips
Simple File Sharing in Windows 7
Simple file sharing in Windows 7 is pretty easy and common to be used to share file/folder with other users that use Windows XP, Vista or 7 in same workgroup. Due to other users are allowed to access the shared file/folder without doing authentication with username and password, and so we call it simple file sharing.
Wednesday, June 15, 2011
Windows 7 Tips
How to Disable File Sharing in Windows 7
Disable All File Sharing:
1) Go to Start and click on Control Panel.
Windows 7 Tips
Dial Up Internet Connection Setup in Windows 7
Although dial up Internet connection is not popular anymore due to slow speed (up to 56Kbps only) if you compare to cable, DSL or wireless Internet connection, but it’s still used in those rural areas that do not have much faster Internet connection. In some cases, it’s also used as back up connection if the primary Internet connection fails.
Windows 7 Tips
Password Protected File Sharing in Windows 7
If you are not aware, password protected file sharing in Windows 7 is useful to only allow limited users to access shared file/folder after having successful username and password authentication. This is recommended file sharing method to avoid unauthorized file access.
Tuesday, June 14, 2011
Windows 7 Tips
PPPoE Dialer Setup in Windows 7
PPPoE dialer setup is required in Windows 7 if your DSL modem is in bridge mode, so that you need to use this dialer with username and password information to manually connect to Internet. This dialer is also used for Cable Internet connection sometimes.
Windows 7 Tips
Cannot Leave Homegroup in Windows 7! What to do Next?
If you cannot leave homegroup in Windows 7 by receiving the message "Windows couldn't remove your computer from the homegroup" after trying to do it in homegroup window, probably you need to disable the services which are related to homegroup and then try again.
Windows 7 Tips
Simple Way to Delete or Leave Homegroup in Windows 7
Let's explore how to delete or leave homegroup in Windows 7 here, so that you could stop library, document, media file or other sharings with other users on homegroup.
Monday, June 13, 2011
Windows 7 Tips
Quick Way to View Homegroup Password in Windows 7
You might want to view homegroup password again if you have forgotten after creating the homegroup some time ago, so that you can still share this homegroup password with other users on your home network.
Thursday, June 9, 2011
Windows 7 Tips
Configure Disk Defragmenter Schedule in Windows 7 or Vista
Windows 7 or Vista automatically configures Disk Defrag to schedule defragment to run once a week, usually at 1am on Wednesday. I don’t know about you, but I’m usually awake at 1am on wednesday, and I’d rather schedule it for a different time.
Wednesday, June 8, 2011
Windows 7 Tips
Manage Backup Size
Sometimes you may need to recover some disk space and Windows 7 allows you to manage the size of your backups. In the Backup and Restore section click on the Manage Space link.
Windows 7 Tips
How To Use Backup and Restore in Windows 7
The backup utilities in previous versions of Windows have been less than spectacular resulting in a nice market for third party applications. Today we take a look at the Backup and Restore feature in Windows 7 that may be their best backup tool yet.
Monday, June 6, 2011
Windows 7 Tips
How To Restrict Access To Drives In My Computer In Windows
If you have a shared or public computer that several people use, you might want to restrict access to it’s drives to prevent users from deleting important data. Today we look at restricting access to some or all drives on the machine using Local Group Policy.
Windows 7 Tips
How to Save Searches in Windows 7
If you regularly search for a certain group of files in Windows 7, saving searches is a great way to access them more quickly. Here we’ll take a look at how to share and organize searches in Windows 7.
Saturday, June 4, 2011
Windows 7 Tips
How to Schedule Disk Cleanup in Windows 7
Schedule Disk Cleanup Basic
Windows includes some handy tools to help keep your machine operating smoothly. One such tool is Disk Cleanup that can remove temp and old files to help you reclaim some hard drive space. You might want to set it up to run weekly or monthly depending on what works best for you. To schedule Disk Cleanup to run on a regular basis we need to schedule a task. For this example we’re using Windows 7, but the steps are essentially the same in Vista as well.
Friday, June 3, 2011
Windows 7 Tips
Keep Your Windows Computer Secure on Public Wireless Hotspots
If you have a Netbook or Laptop that you would like to use on a Public Wi-Fi hotspot, there are security precautions you need to take. Here we look at keeping your computer secure at public Wi-Fi hotspots.
Windows 7 Tips
List of Anti-Virus Software Compatible with Windows 7
Our Recommendation
If you want something that’s going to work really well, and is totally free, you should check out the free Microsoft Security Essentials anti-virus solution, which isn’t going to slow down your PC.
Thursday, June 2, 2011
Windows 7 Tips
Make Now Playing Mode in Windows Media Player Display on Top
If you like to view album art and the visualizations in Windows Media Player in Now Playing mode, you might want to set it to always display on top of other windows. Here we take a look at how to set it up on WMP 12 in Windows 7.
