How to Start Google Chrome Automatically When Computer Starts
A lot of times, when we are editing Windows startup programs, it’s to speed up the process. But having your most used programs launch at …
Microsoft Windows 7
How-to guides and tutorials about topics related to the Microsoft Windows 7 operating system and ways that you can adjust the settings for it.
How Do I Change My Printer from Offline to Online in Windows 7?
Printers can be difficult ot work with, and troubleshooting them can take you to a lot of different places on your computer. One common issue …
How to Open Any File From Your Keyboard in Windows 7
Once you start to use your laptop or desktop computer more you will be looking for methods to be more efficient. One of the easiest …
How to See All of the Printer Drivers Currently Installed in Windows 7
Print drivers are a necessary component when you are adding a printer to your computer. Over time as you connect to different printers, you may …
How to Restore Items from the Windows 7 Recycle Bin
When you start cleaning up a folder that you use a lot on your Windows computer, it’s easy to delete something that you want to …
How to Change the Cursor Blink Rate in Windows 7
The cursor that you see on your screen in Windows 7 can blink to let you find it more easily. This can be surprisingly helpful, …
How to Stop Java from Asking to Install the Ask Toolbar in Windows 7
If you have used an application that required Java on your Windows computer, then you likely went through the process of downloading the application. Java …
How to Change Video Aspect Ratio in Windows 7
After you have downloaded and installed Windows Live Movie Maker in Windows 7, you can begin to make adjustments to the videos on your computer. …
How to Protect Your Computer
Digital files and information are the targets of a lot of criminals and scammers, so you need to do whatever you can to protect your …
What is the Windows 7 Video Editor Called?
The Windows Live Movie Maker is an excellent application that provides Windows 7 users with a simple and effective way to edit videos. Not a …
How Do I Hide the Taskbar in Windows 7?
While the Windows 7 taskbar at the bottom of the screen can be a great way to launch programs and switch between different applications, it …
Can I Convert CSV to Pipe Delimited in Windows?
Whether you have created your own CSV file in an application like Microsoft Excel or Google Sheets, or you have received the file from someone …
How to Change Startup Items
When you restart or power on your Windows computer, you may find that certain apps and services are starting automatically. This is due to an …
10 Must Have Programs that are Free to Download
Many of the more common must-have programs on a computer are programs that cost money (Microsoft Office), programs that cost a lot of money (Adobe …
How to Hide Desktop Icons in Windows 7
If you have a really interesting desktop background picture on your computer, you might not like how all of your desktop icons are hiding it. …
Programs and Menus You Can Launch from the Windows 7 Search Tool
Your Windows PC probably has a lot of different applications on it. These could be apps that came with the computer, plus other apps that …
How To Change the Windows 7 Clock from 12-Hour to 24-Hour Format
The clock on your Windows 7 computer can be adjusted in a couple of different ways. One of those available adjustments includes the option to …
Windows 7 Install Fonts Guide
While there are many places where you might acquire new fonts, there aren’t many options that make the Windows 7 install fonts process easier than …
How to View Saved Passwords in Google Chrome
Many people are becoming more conscious of the need for different strong, and unique passwords for their online accounts. There are so many data breaches …
How to Change the Program or File That Opens When You Click a Shortcut
If you like to use shortcuts for your favorite applications and files in Microsoft Windows, then you may not have thought about editing them once …
Can I Put a Chrome Shortcut on Desktop in Windows?
If you spend a lot of time online then the web browser might be the most used application on your computer. But if you spend …
How to Open Shortcut with Specific Browser in Windows 7
Many third-party Web browsers are quite popular, and it’s likely that you have tried one of them out at some point. In fact, you might …
Set Google Chrome as the Default Browser in Windows 7
It’s pretty common for people to prefer and install third-party Web browsers like Firefox or Chrome. They are often faster and easier to use than …
Where is My AppData Folder in Windows 7?
Your Windows computer has some files and folders that are hidden by default. Hiding files like this makes it tougher for people to accidentally delete …
Bar Code Images Created Online for Free
Do you need a barcode that someone can scan? While there are a lot of tools that you can purchase which can make these barcodes …
General Guidelines for Printer Troubleshooting
While printers are becoming much easier to install and use in newer Windows operating systems, they can still be a large source of frustration for …
How to Stop the Print Spooler in Windows 7
One of the parts of printing a document from your computer to your printer involves something called a print spooler. If the spooler isn’t working …
How to Change a Printer Name in Windows 7
Are the printer names on the Windows printer menu confusing or difficult to identify? Even if you are very familiar with the printer model that …
How to Start the Print Spooler in Windows 7
The print spooler on your Windows computer is one part of the equation that lets you create physical copies of your documents on your printer. …
What is a Screen Shot and How Do I Make One?
Capturing a picture of your computer or phone screen can be an effective way to describe a problem to someone or to show them something …
How to Change Desktop Background Size in Windows 7
Have you been going through your computer and personalizing the areas where that’s an option? One of the places you see most often on your …
How to Rotate a Desktop Background Picture in Windows 7
Have you found the perfect desktop background picture, gone through the process of setting it, then found that it’s turned the wrong way? A lot …
How to Zoom in on Microsoft Paint
Do you have an image that you are trying to edit, but it’s too difficult to see small details? If you are just using the …
How to Change a Windows 7 Password
Is the password on your computer really simple to guess? Or have you shared it with other people? Our computers provide access to most of …
How to Create a Desktop Shortcut for a Website in Windows 7
Do you find that you are visiting some sites more often than others? It could be your bank or credit card, or maybe your email, …
Merge CSV Files Into One Large CSV File In Windows 7
Copying and pasting data between different spreadsheets can be a tedious and frustrating activity. But it’s also really easy to make a mistake because many …
How to Find the AppData Folder in Windows 7
Occasionally you will need to find or edit a file on your computer that is currently hidden, or buried under several different layers of folders. …
Change the Windows 7 Negative Number Format
There are some small quirks to the way Windows displays certain types of information. In a lot of situations, you might not notice or really …
How to Find Network Password on Windows 7
It’s really easy to forget a WiFi password once you’ve entered it. Most devices will remember this information, meaning that you usually don’t need to …
How to Change Default Browser Windows 7 Guide
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 …
How to Change the Default Windows Explorer Folder in Windows 7
Being able to find the files and folders that you need on your Windows 7 laptop or desktop computer involves some familiarity with the file …
How to Adjust the Print Spooler in Windows 7
The print spooler, or printer spooler, on your Windows computer, is a part of the operating system that controls communication between the document or file that …
How to Change the Name of a Flash Drive in Windows 7
Do you have multiple flash drives that you use for work or school, and you find it difficult to differentiate between them? This issue can …
How to Delete a Font in Windows 7
Adding fonts in Microsoft Windows gives you an effective way to acquire the fonts that you need to use in your documents or design programs. …
How to Display the My Computer Icon on the Windows 7 Desktop
Many Windows system users that have been with the operating system since an early version like Windows XP have become comfortable using applications a certain …
How to Change the Size of Desktop Icons in Windows 7
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 …
How to Create a Zip File in Windows 7
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 …
Change the Windows 7 List Separator
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 …
How to Show File Extensions in Windows 7
The files that you have on your computer all have a different file type. Use these steps to show file extensions in Windows 7. Our …
How to Switch to Portrait Orientation in Windows 7
In a traditional setup, your monitor is displayed in the landscape orientation, where the bottom and top edges of the screen are longer than the …