Jun 12, 2010

UAC (User Access Control) in Windows Vista or Windows 7 got you down?  It gets me down all the time too!  We’re going to show you how to make a shortcut that when launched will run a program as administrator and bypass the UAC prompt!  This is need to know stuff! A little background on UAC.  UAC stands for User Access Control is part of...

Jun 8, 2010

Many times, it’s not desired to allow user access to a computer’s control panel.  Whether this is a shared personal computer or a computer that will be used in a public place (where many people, including pranksters, might be using the machine) disabling the control panel can be a good idea.  The good news it’s a simple task. Disable Control...

Jun 1, 2010

There’s really quick trick that you can use on any Windows 7 or Windows Vista computer to open up a command prompt without having to navigate the menus. Just hold down the Shift key and right-click on the desktop… Now choose “Open Command Window Here” from the menu. The best thing about this is that the current path is the desktop, which is convenient...

Jun 1, 2010

Many people for some reason want to delete or remove the Recycle Bin from the desktop.  Whether it be for a Kiosk PC, to stop children from deleting files, or other reason this is very popular request we get.  Well, the good news is that it’s super simple and we show you how. Removing the Recycle Bin in Vista In Windows Vista, removing the recycle bin is...

Feb 5, 2010

Mac vs. PC Bill Gates: I prefer PC’s over Mac’s because there’s a lot more software available for Windows. Steve Jobs: So long as you include anti-virus and anti-spyware programs. It just doesn’t get much truer than that boys! Share this on your favorite social network: Hide...

Jan 5, 2010

Are you wondering what the mobsync.exe process is doing running in Task Manager or why there’s a green and yellow icon in the Notification Area. Is it possible you have spyware on your PC? Here we will take a look at what it is, and how to disable it if you don’t use the feature.  The good news, it’s not spyware, and it’s not a virus. Note:...