Remove File Type Associations in Windows 7

Remove File Type Associations in Windows 7 Swap out your favorite programs or apps Each file in Windows, has an extension as part of its filename, such as.txt,.doc, etc. These extensions are used to identify the default program with which to open this file when you double-click on the file. You can set orchange these file type associationsin Windows 7. In Windows XP, this capability was available inFolder Options. However, it was removed from that location in Windows 7....

October 22, 2010 · 3 min · 613 words · Michael Johnson

How to Repair Any Version of Microsoft Office

How to Repair Any Version of Microsoft Office Fixes most Office problems in a jiffy All versions of Office can be repaired in the same way using thePrograms and Featurestool in theControl Panel. To do this, clickControl Panelon theStartmenu. How to Repair Office ThePrograms and Featureslink is easier to find in theControl Panelif you choose to display all the tools and not the categories. To do this, selectLarge iconsorSmall iconsfrom theView bydrop-down list....

October 20, 2010 · 2 min · 380 words · Tina Williams

Add a Message to the Logon Screen for Users in Windows 7/8/10

Add a Message to the Logon Screen for Users in Windows 7/8/10 Say whatever you want, they have to click OK Windows 7/8/10 allows you to add a message that is displayed on the logon screen when users log in. To setup a message for users logging in on your computer, use theLocal Security Policyeditor. The message is simply informational and doesn’t provide any kind of actual security. Depending on what you write, it can deter someone, but the message is removed once they click OK....

October 16, 2010 · 2 min · 410 words · Joshua George

Run Programs as Administrator with Full Rights in Windows

Run Programs as Administrator with Full Rights in Windows But remember to be very careful We have previously written about creating a shortcut to run a command prompt window with administrator rights in our post,Create a Command Prompt Shortcut with Admin Rights. If you need to run a program that requires administrator rights, there are several methods for doing this. Sometimes you may need to run a program as administrator if it is reporting anAccess Deniederror orNo Permissionerror....

October 14, 2010 · 4 min · 717 words · Gregory Gray

Paste Text into Word Without Formatting

Paste Text into Word Without Formatting Easier than reformatting or pasting into Notepad first By default, Microsoft Word tries to preserve the styles of text copied from a source outside of Word. If you don’t want to have to manually remove the style information once you have pasted the text into Word, there is a way to make Word paste text from an outside source with no formatting by default....

October 8, 2010 · 2 min · 358 words · Gary Davidson
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