Jan 9 2008

How To Take Ownership Of A File Or Folder In Vista

If you upgraded your computer to Vista or you are moving files to your Vista computer you may need to Take Ownership of those files if you get an “access denied” message when you try to open or change the properties of a folder or file that was created by a different user.

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Jan 6 2008

How To Add Your Admin Tools To Vista’s Start Menu

If you go into Vista’s Administrative tools section a lot here’s a way to add them to your Start menu for quick access.

Jan 5 2008

How To Change your Default Folders In Vista For, Music,Documents,Pictures

In windows Vista the Default folders for My computer, My Pictures, My Documents, My Music are now called Computer, Pictures, Music and Documents and are located at C:Usersyour user namePictures,Documents and so on, But if you like to keep these files in a different location or hard drive ( I keep my Data on [...]

Jan 4 2008

How To Remove The Shortcut Text From Icons On Your Vista Desktop

As you are probably aware of, whenever you create a shortcut on your desktop the word “shortcut” is always included in the name, then you need to go thru an extra step to rename the icon. Here’s a way to prevent the “shortcut” from appearing in the name.

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Jan 2 2008

How To Get Your Show Desktop Icon Back in Vista

I’ve deleted my Show Desktop Icon quite a few times by accident maybe you have too so today’s tip will show you how to get it back.

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Jan 1 2008

Happy New Year

Happy New Year to all the readers of VistaRevisited.
Kevin

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Dec 30 2007

Setup Vista To Email You Problems It Encounters

Instead of manually checking the Event viewer to see if Vista encountered any problems, how about setting it up to Email you them instead. There are many different events you can choose to monitor but I only setup the Security section. (Be careful what you setup you don’t want to spam yourself.)

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