Say you boot up your Windows PC one morning and happen to see the User Profile Service Failed to Start error message when you try to log in?
The User Pro...
Today we are going to take a look at upgrading to Microsoft Office 2010. Upgrading to new versions of Microsoft Office is a fairly mundane task, but there are ...
Today at CES 2011 in Las Vegas Lenovo pulled out the IdeaPad U1 Hybrid and LePad Slate which we had seen last year at CES, but this time the machine will be run...
In our previous Notebooks.com article, we took a look at the encryption capabilities built into specific editions of Windows 7, Ultimate and Enterprise. For tho...
Protecting personal data, especially intellectual property, is one of the major concerns of businesses and individuals today. Billions of sensitive data transac...
With the release of Windows XP in late 2001, Microsoft integrated product activation for the first time in retail and OEM versions of the operating system. The ...
In a previous Notebooks.com article we looked at using System Imaging as handy way to backup our entire computer. The benefits being, you are able to keep a saf...
Defragmenting is one of the maintenance tasks you have most certainly heard about when it comes to using Windows, but not everyone knows how it works or how to ...
With release of Windows 7 Microsoft made some changes to the operating system. Programs that were once bundled such as Windows Movie Maker and Windows Mail are ...
Regardless of the industry push towards cloud computing for new approaches to software distribution, backing up data and publishing media (music, videos, audio)...
When Windows Vista reached the beta 2 stage of development, one of the touted features of the new operating system was a feature called ReadyBoost. The purpose ...
With the continuing proliferation of computers into our daily lives it isn’t uncommon for children to have their own computers. Sometimes, children even hav...
Taking screenshots (some call them screen grabs) are a popular past time. If you author technical documents for training knowing how to take screenshots is an i...
Yes, you read right, we're going to show you how to network Windows 7 and Windows 98. Now, some people might be wondering if we have ran out of ideas or experie...
iTunes is the popular music management tool developed by Apple for listening, managing audio files and other types of media such as Apps, Videos, TV Shows, Movi...
One of the great things about using Windows 7 is how easy it is to customize it to your liking. Microsoft has made making Windows your own a fun activity, wheth...
The Send To action in Windows is one of the fastest ways to take a file and and send it to a recipient or program. If you can't get by with the default Send To ...
One of the major improvements in Windows 7 is the Taskbar. It introduces a new approach to using it with more flexibility and power built in while remaining fam...
One of the great things about using Windows Explorer in Windows 7 is how much easier it is to access areas of the system, whether its using Instant Search or B...
Personalization is a major focus of Windows 7, the aim is to make your Windows experience more unique, interesting and culturally aware through a variety of med...
