Computer & Electronics 2025, February

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In Windows 7, you can change the position of the taskbar according to your personal preferences. Typically, the standard location of the Windows taskbar is along the bottom of the screen or desktop, but you can place the taskbar on the left, right, or top of your computer's desktop.

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This article shows you how to permanently get rid of the notification messages regarding the authenticity of your copy of Windows that appear when you are using an unverified copy of Windows. The simplest method is to activate the operating system via the Settings app, but there are also two workarounds to fix the problem momentarily if the need arises.

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It must be said, Internet Explorer is not the best web browser in circulation, but unfortunately we cannot do without it, in fact we often feel forced to use it, despite having alternative browsers available… or so it has been until now! Fortunately, it is now possible to get rid of this unwanted element.

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Some basic Windows programs are a little hard to find, and Microsoft Paint is no exception to this rule. Fortunately, there are several ways to locate Microsoft Paint: you can choose to use the "File Explorer" window to search for it in your system folders, or you can opt for a more advanced solution using the "

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This article explains how to run an MSI file on a computer in order to install the program it refers to. The MSI format is a Microsoft Windows proprietary file format and refers to the API named Windows Installer. An MSI file can contain several programs within it.

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This article explains how to increase the computing power of a Windows computer by using a USB stick as virtual RAM memory. If your computer is equipped with a Windows 10, Windows 8, Windows 7 or Windows Vista operating system, you will have an integrated tool that will allow you to reserve the memory of the USB drive for the operating system that can use it as additional RAM memory when needed.

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Naming a computer is useful for managing the devices connected to your home network properly. Configuring this setting on a Windows computer is beneficial because it identifies the traffic generated on the network and recognizes the source of content being streamed, such as video or audio files.

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DirectX are a set of API libraries (from English "Application Programming Interfaces"), created and distributed by Microsoft, necessary to use the multimedia features contained in the Windows operating system. There is no way to access or modify individual libraries, and it is not even possible to uninstall them from the system.

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By installing a microphone on your computer you can expand its potential and functionality. The microphones are marketed in different models, depending on the manufacturer and the method of use. In order to best configure your microphone, you will need to change the settings according to your needs.

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This article shows how to register a DLL in Windows. This operation is to insert the path of the DLL file into the registry. Registering a DLL is useful for solving problems related to the startup phase of programs or applications. However, it should be noted that most of the DLLs will already be registered in the system or do not require this operation.

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This article explains how to clear pending documents from the print queue using a computer running Windows 10. If you have problems with documents remaining in the queue that have never been printed, you can also try restarting the print spooler.

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When you start using an Android device to do most of your daily tasks, you rely heavily on this little device. From a more detailed analysis, we find that we use it to chat, consult email notifications, create reminders and much more. However, when you are working on your computer, it can sometimes be difficult to check who has contacted us every time we hear a notification sound or to consult a file stored within it when we need to.

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Windows 8 is an operating system developed by Microsoft that is part of the Windows NT family. The development of Windows 8 began before the release of its predecessor, Windows 7, in the year 2009. Windows 8 was announced at CES 2011 and the release of the final version was preceded by three preview versions, in the span of time.

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Notepad is a very easy to use text editor which is part of the Microsoft Windows operating system package. You can find and open Notepad within the Microsoft Windows "Start" menu or create a new text file right on your desktop. Steps Method 1 of 3:

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Are you also one of the many Windows users who keep shutting down or restarting their system using the 'Start' menu? Did you know that you could create a desktop shortcut that does just that? Creating a shutdown shortcut is a fun and easy way to shut down your computer.

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Have you ever tried to correct a problem in the printer queue, when after trying to delete something, it does not delete, but shows the entry "In deletion"? You don't have to worry anymore. This article will help you delete the item from the queue entirely, with a few simple steps, and will allow you to get back to using the printer.

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In Windows 7, there is a system folder where all temporary files are stored, such as temporary internet files, installation files, temporary Windows files, and temporary files of programs installed on the system. If you want to change the location of this folder for easier access, follow this simple procedure.

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This article explains how to start a Windows computer using the "Command Prompt". The procedure to follow in this case is different from the one that allows you to open a "Command Prompt" window on a Windows computer. The "

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If you own an older computer or just want to run a program that requires a lot of graphics and system resources, you can improve your machine's performance by reducing hardware acceleration or completely disabling it. On modern computers this possibility may no longer be available;

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The Windows taskbar can be maximized and minimized without the need for great technical knowledge. You may need to increase or decrease its size, dock it to the desktop or hide it when you are not using it, and even change its position, for example by placing it along the sides of the screen or at the top.

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By default, the Windows operating system prevents users from deleting running files. While this is often a useful feature, if your computer has unwanted malware you may find yourself in the situation of not being able to delete a malicious file because Windows sees it running or restricts access to it.

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Problems related to adjusting the volume are really common when using a Windows computer. However, they can normally be fixed by simply changing some settings or reinstalling the sound card drivers. This article explains how to troubleshoot the audio compartment of a Windows computer.

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Windows is the operating system manufactured by Microsoft that is routinely used by billions of people around the world. The latest version of this product, called Windows 10, was released in July 2015 and has revolutionized the experience of users using computers, mobile devices and Xbox One by introducing several new features.

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This guide shows you how to create a Windows XP bootable disc using an ISO image. All you need is the Windows XP ISO file and the Download Power ISO program which can be downloaded from its website Steps Method 1 of 2: Burn a CD Using Power ISO Step 1.

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The Windows System Configuration Utility, also known as MSConfig, is a feature that helps troubleshoot any problems during the Microsoft Windows startup process. You can use the System Configuration utility to disable software, device drivers, and Windows services that start at startup.

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The Windows Registry is a database that stores Microsoft Windows operating system settings and options. Contains information and settings of hardware, operating system software, non-system software and user settings. Also in this log is a kernel operational window that shows runtime information, such as performance and current hardware activity.

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Is your computer behaving strangely lately? Does it go slow or does it constantly ask you to download programs? If so, you may have a virus. This article will cover Boot Sector viruses. These viruses affect the sectors needed to boot the operating system.

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This article shows you how to determine the architecture of a 32-bit or 64-bit Windows computer. Steps Method 1 of 2: Windows 10 and 8 Step 1. Click on the "Start" icon with the right button This is the Windows logo that you can find in the lower left corner of the screen;

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This article shows you how to temporarily disable the appearance of the notification message about Windows activation and how to remove the icon that identifies a version of Windows that is not yet activated. This can be achieved by using the "

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The Windows Registry is a registry that stores configuration information about many important parts of that operating system. By modifying it you can shape Windows the way you like. Steps Step 1. Go to the Start menu to open the Run window and then type regedit and press Enter to open the registry editing program General informations Method of Archiving the Register On Windows 95, 98 and Me, the Registry is contained in two hidden files in the Windows fold

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This tutorial shows how to boot a laptop from CD-ROM using an operating system such as Windows 7, Windows Vista or Windows XP. The whole process will take about 5-10 minutes of your time. Let's see together how to proceed. Steps Step 1.

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Microsoft has ceased support for Windows XP, which means that if you want to use it you have to be a little more careful than usual. If hackers discover flaws in the system, they won't be fixed by Microsoft, so connecting to the Internet using XP is a little more dangerous than it used to be.

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This article shows you how to have the bass emphasized automatically when playing any kind of sound using speakers connected to a Windows computer. Steps Step 1. Locate the Windows audio compartment icon located on the taskbar It features a small stylized speaker and is placed in the lower right corner of the desktop.

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This article explains how to change the screen brightness of a computer running the Windows 10 operating system. You can make this change from the Windows "Settings" menu. Alternatively, you can use the "Notification Center"

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We see it almost every day: it is the screensaver of our computer. Windows offers a large selection of screensavers and many more can be found on the internet. Do you want to change your screensaver? Here's how to do it. Steps Method 1 of 4:

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This article shows you how to restart a PC running Windows to access the boot menu. On Windows 8 and 10 the start menu is called "Startup Settings". Steps Method 1 of 3: Windows 10 and 8 Step 1. Click on the button It is located at the bottom left of the screen.

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You need to format your PC with Windows XP. Or maybe you want to install a fresh copy of Windows XP with Service Pack 3 and don't know how to do it. If you don't want to make mistakes while formatting and want to do it quickly, read this guide for detailed information.

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If you're having serious problems using your Windows 7-equipped computer or just want to reinstall the operating system from scratch, you'll need a recovery or installation disc. The latter allows the user to format the computer and reinstall the Windows 7 operating system from scratch.

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We all know 'Viber', the best application available on smartphones and tablets to make free calls around the world. Are you curious about how you can use Viber on your Windows computer? Well this tutorial is ready to show you how. Steps Step 1.

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All programs that run when your computer starts reside in a specific folder on your hard drive. When the operating system is started, all shortcuts in this folder will run their respective applications. The management of automatic execution of programs when Windows 7 starts is similar to that of its predecessors.