Dec 4 2007

Change How Your Mouse Pointer Looks

You can customize your mouse in a variety of ways, such as swapping the functions of your mouse buttons, making the mouse pointer more visible, and altering the scroll wheel speed. To access the Mouse properties

Click the Start Orb and type Mouse in the search box.
Click Mouse at the top of the search results [...]

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Dec 2 2007

Create A Logon Message In Vista

A lot of businesses create custom logon messages for their employees computers, here’s a way for you to do the same thing. When you complete this tip and reboot you will be presented with the logon message of your choose.
If you have vista Ultimate.

Click Start, All Programs, Administrative Tools and Local Security Policy.
Expand Local [...]

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Dec 1 2007

Adjust Your Blinking Cursor In Vista

Sometimes it hard to see your blinking cursor when typing, after all its just a small blinking line.

But its easy to make it any size you want.

Here’s how.

Click the Start Orb > Control Panel. Optimize visual display
Scroll down to “Make things on the screen easier to read” Then use the drop down box [...]

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Nov 26 2007

Disable Vista’s Autotuning To Improve Wireless Connectivity

If you are having problems with your wireless networking you maybe trying to connect to an older router or Wireless Access Point (WAP) that is not compatible with Vista’s Auto tuning feature many public hotspots also have this problem. Here’s how to disable it.

Click the Start Orb an type ” Command ” into the [...]

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Nov 25 2007

What is Safe Mode

Safe mode is a troubleshooting option for Windows that starts your computer in a limited state. Only the basic files and drivers necessary to run Windows are started. The words “Safe Mode” appear in the corners of the display to identify which Windows mode you are using. If an existing problem does not reappear [...]

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Nov 24 2007

Setup Vista To Boot Into Safe Mode On Next Boot

Sometimes you need to boot into Safe Mode to recover from system problems, trouble shoot issues or upgrade drivers. To enter Safe Mode you would continually press the F8 key when rebooting and hope you pressed it at the right time or you’d try it again ( I can never seem to get it [...]

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Nov 19 2007

Taking A Few Days Off for Thanksgiving

Happy Thanksgiving to my American readers, See you 11-24-07
Kevin.

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