If you regularly download CSV files from a database, or receive a number of CSV files containing similar information, you might need to combine all of those files into one larger file. The ability to merge CSV files automatically can be a big time and sanity saver, almost as much as setting a print area … Read more
A good security practice for websites where you have an account is to use different username and password combinations in case that site is ever hacked. Then, if hackers have that username and password combo, they won’t be able to use it on other sites. But this can make it difficult to remember everything, which … Read more
Setting the default applications in Microsoft Windows is important if you have more than one program on your computer that can handle certain types of actions. Multiple Web browsers on one computer is very common, and all of them want to be the default browser. So if Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, or something else is … Read more
Printers can be frustrating when they are not working correctly, due largely to the fact that errors can occur for seemingly no reason. Whether your print jobs don’t look right, you are getting constant paper jams, or printing is inconsistent or erratic, printers are often some of the most difficult electronic devices to work with. … Read more
You can customize a lot of different things in Windows 7 by using options found on the Control Panel. But you can also customize certain areas using the right-click option. For example, you can find out how to change the size of desktop icons in Windows 7 if you would like to make those icons … Read more
Many online troubleshooting guides for Windows 7 and applications installed in Windows 7 include steps that ask you to find the AppData folder so that you can edit, copy, or delete files found within that folder. If you are looking for data in Windows 7 that is being stored inside of the AppData folder, you … Read more
Folders are a very helpful organizational tool in Windows 7. They allow you to minimize clutter in larger folders by creating a sort of filing system. But creating a folder doesn’t do anything to minimize the size of the files contained within them, and you can’t send an entire folder through an email. This is … Read more
Everyone uses their computer in a different way, so certain options and settings in Windows 7 may not appeal to every user. For example, some people are happy to create bookmarks and other ways to conveniently access their favorite sites, while other people prefer to create desktop shortcuts that they can double-click to open in … Read more
It’s pretty common for people to prefer and install third-party Web browsers like Firefox or Chrome. Use these steps to set Google Chrome as the default Web browser in Windows 7. Click the Start button at the bottom-left of the screen. Select Default Programs from the right column. Click the Set your default programs button. … Read more
Windows 7 has a default list separator that can affect certain files you create and edit on your computer, such as .csv files. Use these steps to change the Windows 7 list separator. Click the Start button. Choose Control Panel. Select Change Display Language. Click the Formats tab. Click the Additional Settings button. Enter the … Read more