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How to disable the Windows 7 AutoPlay feature

This item was filled under [ Security, Windows, Windows 7, Windows Vista ]

Every time you insert a CD or another type of media into the computer, the Operating System will make use of its AutoPlay feature to suggest to you the program or programs that are appropriate for the content of that particular CD or media. Disabling the autoplay feature is not recommended for security reasons. As [...]

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How to create a DVD movie with Windows DVD maker

This item was filled under [ Multimedia, Windows, Windows 7, Windows Vista ]

After performing the following steps, you will be able to create  a DVD movie that can be reproduced by a any regular DVD/Blue-ray player. Before you proceed, make sure that you have… – An empty DVD disk. (It is obvious that you have to insert the disk into your DVD burner). – Your movie(s) (already [...]

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How to recover deleted files even if they were deleted from the Windows recycle bin

This item was filled under [ Software, Windows, Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP ]

Every time that a user deletes a file/folder from the recycle bin, he/she thinks that the file is totally gone, and it cannot be recovered. To some extent, this thought is correct; however, it is not 100% percent true. The file stills in our system because the file has been deleted logically, but not physically, [...]

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Defragmenting a Hard drive in Windows 7

This item was filled under [ Hardware, Maintenance, Windows, Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP ]

It is known that most baby boomers do not know what “defragmenting a hard drive” means. It is also known that people who understand the concept of defragmentation, do not defragment their hard drives whether for laziness or perhaps they just do not know how to do it. Some people do not know that when [...]

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Top techniques to make your games run smoother

This item was filled under [ Games, Hardware, Software, Windows ]

  All computers eventually start to creak in their old age, but with a few quick tweaks and techniques, you can prolong their life for years – especially if you’re willing to lose a bit of modern glitz to play the games that work them the hardest. Here’s our guide to enjoying the best entertainment, [...]

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