Category Archives: Windows 7

How To Uninstall Old Programs You Don’t Use Anymore

Over time we all install programs on our computers that we stop using or just never get around to using. Unfortunately we don’t do anything about removing them. This takes up valuable disk space and, even worse, can slow down … Continue reading

Posted in Computer information, Computer Repair, hardware, Operating Sytems, Software, VISTA, Windows 7, XP | 2 Comments

How Can I make The Fonts Bigger On my Screen?

Here is how you can make the text and other items, such as icons, on your screen easier to see by making them larger. You need to increase the dots per inch (DPI) scale. This part of the article assumes … Continue reading

Posted in Browsers, Computer information, Microsoft XP Media Center, Operating Sytems, Software, VISTA, Windows 7, XP | Leave a comment

Can I use my printer on More than One Computer?

Although I will give the instructions for Windows XP, Windows Vista and Windows 7 are fairly similar. It is very important that the computers that are going to share the printer have the same operating system.  You MUST make sure … Continue reading

Posted in Computer information, hardware, Networks, Pinters, Printing, VISTA, Windows 7, XP | Leave a comment

What if I get a message that says: “The message could not be created. If Outlook is running make sure it has no dialog boxes and try again”

This particular error message occurred when you try to email a picture through Microsoft Office Picture Manager. The program was trying to send it through the “default email program” which was supposed to be Outlook 2003 in this case. How … Continue reading

Posted in Computer information, Computer Repair, E-Mail, Microsoft Picture Manager, Product Reviews, Software, Windows 7 | 2 Comments

Do I Need to Activate Windows Operating Systems?

Absolutely! If you don’t it will stop working in 30 days after it is installed. See Window 7 at the bottom of this page for an exception. Why is this necessary? It is necessary because people abuse the privilege of … Continue reading

Posted in Computer information, Laptop Computers, Operating Sytems, Uncategorized, Windows 7 | Leave a comment