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How Secure is your Browser ?
Thu, Apr 14 2011 9:24
These days with the Internet being all around us, using a secure browser is essential. We all have that one browser we love to use, and often in disregard to its security or lack there of. The lack of security may lay in an outdated browser version, but... Read More...
Guidelines for Dealing With Computer Uninstall Errors
Thu, Mar 17 2011 8:00
In this guest post, James Ricketts discusses how deal with computer uninstall errors. Find out more about James at the end of this post. Uninstalling applications is never as seamless a process as installing them. Although Windows PCs come with a built... Read More...
Screenpresso Pro Giveaway [Competition]
Mon, Feb 28 2011 8:00
A few weeks ago we posted a full review of Screenpresso, which is an excellent screen capturing tool for Windows. The Screenpresso team is kind enough to let us have 5 Screenpresso Pro licenses (each license costs about $28) for Windows Guides readers... Read More...
How To Easily Handle PC Sound Card Problems
Thu, Jan 6 2011 8:00
In this guest post, James Ricketts discusses how to handle PC sound card problems. Find out more about James at the end of this post. You just double-clicked your favorite song, turned the volume up, but guess what – there is no audio! You wait wondering... Read More...
Computer Drivers The Basics
Wed, Jan 5 2011 8:00
In this guest post, James Ricketts explores the basics of computer drivers. Find out more about James at the end of this post. Device Drivers – An Introduction Computer operating systems, such as Windows, Linux and Mac, and hardware components, such as... Read More...
Create Multi-part Archives to Split Large Files for Emailing, Writing to CD [How To]
Tue, Jan 4 2011 8:00
In the last guide, I showed you how to extract files from multi-part archives. If you want to create on of these archives yourself, follow this guide. This guide will show you how to create multi-part archives with the following tools: 7-Zip WinRAR Why... Read More...
Big Screen EPG Puts the “E” in Electronic Program Guide [Part 3 of 3]
Fri, Dec 24 2010 19:00
Localization: For those of you tuned in from around the world – welcome. I’m a Kiwi (a person from New Zealand) and this article was written primarily to address NZ Windows Media Center users lack of access to the Electronic Program Guide... Read More...
Win one of 10 Licenses for JV16 Powertools, $29,95
Sun, Dec 19 2010 11:55
Windows Guides’ Rating User Rating Compatible with System 5 out of 5 Some of you already guessed it, I know. If you didn’t see the review on JV16 PowerTools 2010 you might want to do so now. jv16 PowerTools is the ultimate Windows optimization... Read More...
Display Lyrics in MediaPlayer and WinAmp [Freeware]
Wed, Dec 15 2010 10:49
Having a Sing-A-Long party in the near future are you ? Or simply like to check out the lyrics of your favorite songs ? No matter your reason, here is one way to get the Lyrics your way. All you need is a Lyrics Plug-In. Doing a bit of research around... Read More...
JV16 PowerTools 2010 – The Ultimate System Cleaning and Error Fixing Utility Suite
Mon, Dec 13 2010 11:17
Windows Guides’ Rating User Rating Compatible with System 5 out of 5 jv16 PowerTools is the ultimate Windows optimization and tune-up utility suite. The bottom line is that it keeps your computer running smooth, fast and greatly improves its overall... Read More...
Microsoft Security Bulletin Advance Notification [December 2010]
Thu, Dec 9 2010 14:05
Microsoft Security Bulletin Advance Notification issued: December 9, 2010 Microsoft Security Bulletins to be issued: December 14, 2010 This is an advance notification of security bulletins that Microsoft is intending to release on December 14, 2010. This... Read More...
Create the Windows Aero Effect in Photoshop [How To]
Sat, Nov 27 2010 15:00
This is a guest article written by Bituser from bituser.com. Find out more about Bituser at the conclusion of this guide. This is a simple guide that will show you how to create that awesome looking Windows Aero effect in Photoshop. If you are using another... Read More...
Editorial: The Future is in the Cloud(s)
Thu, Jul 22 2010 3:00
I recently posted in Windows Forums about what I think will be the emphasis in Windows 8 development. In a nutshell, I talked about “the cloud”. For those of you not familiar with this terminology, just think about local storage; your C: drive... Read More...
Going Retro, using Windows 98 Plus! Themes
Sun, Jul 18 2010 8:00
These days ‘Going Retro’ is all over the place. Fashion, home design, artwork etc. If you’re all Retro Fan, or just feeling nostalgic, by all means read on. If you’ve been around computers a while, you should remember the good... Read More...
Move Windows Between Monitors with MonitorSwitch [Freeware]
Fri, May 7 2010 8:00
Do you have a multiple monitor setup ? I do – and I love it. I can’t begin to imagine how I ever managed without it. As you know, moving windows between the monitors can be a tedious task, if you always drag them back and forth. Now I’ve... Read More...
Come Up with Ideas, and WIN a license of NoteSync
Fri, Apr 23 2010 13:00
Developers all over have discovered that Mintywhite.com is a great place not only to meet potential new users of their software, but also a place to get fresh ideas for their further development. By regularly visiting and testing software that we review... Read More...
FreeBurn MP3 to CD [Freeware]
Wed, Mar 24 2010 4:00
Want a Quick’n'Dirty.. err I mean Easy tool to convert your MP3-Files to Music CD’s ? Look no further. FreeBurn Mp3-CD is the fastest and easiest converter I have seen in a long time. FreeBurn also supports Wave, Ogg and WMA files, which... Read More...
DnsJumper (v1.0.3), Changing your DNS – How and why?
Wed, Mar 17 2010 9:00
In this Article I’m going to talk about DNS, what it is, why it’s there and how you can benefit from changing yours. Also I’m going to tell you about a small but efficient tool that allows you to swap DNS servers on the fly: DnsJumper... Read More...
Get Windows 7 Style Taskbar Thumbnail Previews in XP [How To]
Sat, Mar 6 2010 8:00
Are you still running the good-old Windows XP and being just a tad envious on the Taskbar Thumbnail Preview? Wishing you could have that on your XP taskbar? I have found two freeware applications for you that will do the trick. One plain and simple and... Read More...
Outlook 2007 – Complete Backup of Your Data [How To]
Sat, Feb 13 2010 8:00
Windows 7 - The Pocket Guide | Get FREE books (Password: mintywhiteBooks ) Windows 7 - The Pocket Guide | Get FREE books (Password: mintywhiteBooks) Backup is the overall most important thing you’ll ever do when working on your computer. There... Read More...
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