October 2011 - Posts

Download the Sysinternals Suite for a Collection of Windows Troubleshooting Tools
Mon, Oct 31 2011 8:02
There are a ton of Sysinternals tools for troubleshooting and non-troubleshooting. If you want a collection of troubleshooting tools (very helpful if you’re working outside your PC network at a friends house, a business you’re helping/working...
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Sysinternals Live Executes Sysinternals Tools Directly from the Web
Mon, Oct 31 2011 8:01
In the previous guide, you learned about the Sysinternals tools. In this guide, you’ll learn how to launch Sysinternals tools from the web. This can save valuable time and give you the tools you need when you need them i.e. you’re at a friends...
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Use Windows Sysinternals Tools to Tune and Administer to Your PC
Mon, Oct 31 2011 8:00
We like using Sysinternals tools here at Windows Guides; these tools bring core Windows functions together and help you administer to your systems more easily. In this guide, we’ll cover the basics: What are the Sysinternals tools? How to download...
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Use PowerShell as a Simple but Useful Calculator [How To]
Sat, Oct 29 2011 10:46
Ever use the Windows Calculator and, because you’re too lazy to write numbers down or commit them to the calculators “memory”, end up with 5 instances of the program running—each with their own numbers that are easily forgotten? Or is...
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Install Windows PowerShell 2.0 [Vista] 1.0 [XP] [How To]
Sat, Oct 29 2011 10:01
If you’re using Windows Vista or XP, you’ll need to install Windows PowerShell. PowerShell 2.0 works with Vista and Server 2003/8; if you’re on XP, you’ll miss PowerShell 2.0 features and be stuck with version 1.0. Note: Windows...
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Excel 2010: Sparklines
Tue, Oct 25 2011 11:47
Excel 2010, did not come with too may new features. It’s hard to come up with ideas on how to improve something that is already a great product, I’m sure. But there was one new thing I’ve found quite useful: Sparklines. Sparklines –...
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Excel: Set only one sheet as standard in new documents [Quick Tip]
Mon, Oct 24 2011 5:44
Every time you create a new workbook in Excel, you get a document containing three blank sheets. Do you ever use more than one ? Or, do you always use more than three ? In this Quick-Tip I’ll show you how to set Excel to create new workbooks containing...
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Run Android Apps on your Windows 7 PC
Fri, Oct 21 2011 11:47
There are many great apps out there for your android phone. Many of which can be quite addictive, and some actually quite useful. have you ever wished that you could transfer those apps to your computer ? Well, now you may. Virtually… A company...
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Auslogics BoostSpeed 5 PRO Competition Winners Announced
Tue, Oct 11 2011 8:00
Thank you to everyone who took part in the competition for five copies of Auslogics BoostSpeed 5 PRO. The winners are: Joel Gibbons Ron Abastillas Rafael Maltes Malcolm Pritchard Alex (67500) A BIG thank you to Auslogics for supplying the licenses for...
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3x 50GB Binverse Usenet Account Winners Announced
Thu, Oct 6 2011 8:29
Thank you to everyone who took part in the 50GB Premium Binverse Usenet account competition. The winners are: Vic Limbo Piter Warezow Daniel Alvarez A BIG thank you to Binverse for supplying the accounts for the competition! If you see your name but have...
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What’s the Difference Between Metro/Tablet Apps and Windowed Apps in Windows 8?
Wed, Oct 5 2011 8:00
Windows 8 will be the first iteration of Windows that includes, by standard, more “immersive” applications–otherwise known as tablet apps or “Metro apps”. There are a few differences between these applications; here’s...
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[Competition] 5x Licenses for Auslogics BoostSpeed 5 PRO
Tue, Oct 4 2011 8:00
Auslogics have provided Windows Guides with five(5) Licenses for BoostSpeed 5 PRO and you can win one of them. Please note: Yesterday an older version of my review got sent out with the newsletter; this version stated there was link for the Special Edition...
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[Expired] 5x Licenses for Auslogics BoostSpeed 5 PRO
Tue, Oct 4 2011 8:00
Auslogics have provided Windows Guides with five(5) Licenses for BoostSpeed 5 PRO and you can win one of them. Please note: Yesterday an older version of my review got sent out with the newsletter; this version stated there was link for the Special Edition...
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Auslogics BoostSpeed 5 PRO Speeds up Your Slow PC
Mon, Oct 3 2011 8:00
Windows Guides’ Rating User Rating Compatible with System 4.5 out of 5 PROS: Lots of tools to help you tweak your PC and get it running faster. License is good for 3 PCs. CONS: Pricey for a PC repair tool unless you’re using it on two or three...
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