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Restoring a Lost File Association in Windows

by Susan C. Daffron

My Web program won't open my HTML files anymore

Back Up Your Computer Regularly and Reliably

by Ken Blake

Create a back up plan that makes sense in your particular computing situation

Get Up and Running in Microsoft Vista

by Dian D. Chapman

Learn a few Microsoft Vista tips to organize your new computing environment

Find a New Calculator

by Geetesh Bajaj

Although the Windows calculator is fine, a few alternatives exist with other features.

Taking Control of Windows Activity Sounds

by Susan C. Daffron

My computer makes all these annoying noises while I'm surfing the Internet. Is there a way I can get it to shut up?

Create Your Own Music CDs with Windows Media Player

by James H. Byrd

You can use your CD burner for more than just data; burn music CDs and become a digital pyromaniac.

Turning off Balloon Tips in Windows XP

by Susan C. Daffron

How can I turn off the Windows XP message pop-ups?

Create a Fill-in Form in Word

by Dian D. Chapman

Learn how to create a fill-in form with lines to indicate where to enter data.

How to Move the My Documents Folder

by Susan C. Daffron

Can I move the My Documents folder to a different drive?

How Do I Move Data to a New Computer?

by Joe Butler

Several ways to move data from an old computer to a new one

Make XP Usable

by Susan C. Daffron

How to make Windows XP act like previous versions.

Windows Explorer Weirdness

by Susan C. Daffron

How to restore the sort order you want in Windows Explorer

Working with Program Shortcuts

by Susan C. Daffron

Learn what does (and does not) happen when you delete a shortcut.

Get Organized Now!

by Dian D. Chapman

Use a Word table to organize lists of files so you can find them.

Fixing Shortcut (.lnk) Errors at Windows Startup

by James H. Byrd

Missing shortcuts make for mysterious error messages.

Get Help

by Dian D. Chapman

End frustration by using online resources to help solve problems.

File Management - My Documents and The Windows Recycle Bin

by James H. Byrd

File organization with or without My Documents and Y2K.

Customizing Your Desktop

by Susan C. Daffron

Change the default desktop options to get more work done.

File Management Tricks in Windows Explorer

by Greg Chapman

End drag and drop confusion and use the Send to feature.

Create an Emergency Boot Disk

by James Haner

Having a boot disk can help when your computer crashes.

Find Lost Files

by James H. Byrd

Finding files you misplaced on your Windows computer hard disk.

"Crashproof" Your Computer

by James Haner

Tips for keeping your computer running smoothly.

How to Change Your Windows Display Settings

by James H. Byrd

Changing settings so you can see your icons more easily.

Spring Cleaning

by Dian D. Chapman

Cleaning up the digital pig sty known as your hard disk.

No Eating Paste

by Dian D. Chapman

Learn about copying and pasting with your computer.

Nothin' Up My Sleeves

by Dian D. Chapman

Save time with shortcut keys.

Naming Date-Based Files for Easy Retrieval

by James H. Byrd

Name your date-based files logically so you can sort them properly and find them more easily.

Fix Broken Windows

by James Haner

What to do when Windows crashes.

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