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Creating lists of all content within a directory

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A friend of mine asks me if it is possible to create a list of all content in a directory without the necessity of typing each item at a time, and my answer was a big yes! Here is how. Note: We will make use of the powerful “command prompt (cmd)” Do not worry, you [...]

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How to show the extensions of your files in Windows 7

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1. Open the control panel 2. Click on Appearance and Personalization    3. Click on Folder Options

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How to customize the start menu in Windows 7

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Even though Microsoft has removed the classic start menu from Windows 7, we can modify it and make it suitable to our needs. 1. Right click on the start menu, and then, click on Properties.

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How to record my computer keyboard typing

USING A KEYLOGGER SOFTWARE (Not Recommended) There are hundreds of key-loggers on the net. Just typing the word key-logger in your favorite browser, you can get billions of webpages showing tutorials, downloads, articles, etc. Nevertheless, I highly do not recommend you this method for the following reasons: 1. Most key-loggers on the net contain malware/spyware. [...]

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How to show your desktop in Windows 7 using keyboard shortcuts

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These are the 3 most common ways to go to your desktop using keyboard shortcuts. 1. Press the Windows key + D (This option will show your desktop)   2. Press the Windows key + M (This option will minimize all active Windows, so you can visualize your desktop).

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