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Fix “Your PC’s CPU isn’t compatible with Windows 8/10” Error
I've installed Windows 8/Windows 10 on a couple of machines lately to play around with it and it has installed…
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Change Downloads Folder Location in Google Chrome
Here's a quick post for those looking to change the location of the downloads folder in Google Chrome. You may…
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Unable to Pin Programs to Taskbar in Windows 7?
So I ran into an interesting problem the other day when I tried to pin a program to the Windows…
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Uninstall and Reinstall IE in Windows 7
Internet Explorer was recently having some strange issues on my Windows 7 machine and instead of spending hours trying to…
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Force Windows 7 to Use Wired Connection over Wireless
So here's an interesting situation I ran into when using Windows 7 connected to both my Ethernet network and my…
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How to Trace Dependents in Excel
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Windows 7 Screensaver and Power Options Not Working?
I've had my share of problems with Windows 7, but I still use it regularly along with my MacBook Pro.…
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Fix Audio Static Crackling Popping with Realtek Sound Card
If you have a Windows 7 machine with a Realtek sound chipset or drivers, then you may have run into…
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Windows 7 Devices and Printers Hangs or Won’t Open?
I ran into an annoying problem on my Windows 7 virtual machine the other day when I tried to open…
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Erase Scratches in Photos with the GIMP’s Heal Selection Tool
Using a scanner to archive old photographs can be a rewarding experience. You bring your old snapshots into the digital…
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How to Combine Two Images/Pictures without Photoshop
Recently, I had a situation where I wanted to send someone a picture, but I wanted it to be a…
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How to Write an IF Formula/Statement in Excel
Excel is such a powerful spreadsheet program that I doubt anyone can possibly know everything that it can do. There…
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Windows 7 Switch User Disabled or Greyed Out?
A client of mine recently had a strange problem in Windows 7 where he could not switch between users using…
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Top 10 Differences between Windows 7 and Windows 8/10
Like Windows 7 was to Windows XP (see our previous post on the differences between Windows XP and 7), Windows…
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Outlook Autocomplete Not Working or Resetting?
One of the great things about online email services like Gmail is that you never have to worry about things…
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Merge Two Partitions in Windows 7/8/10
One common complaint that I get from friends and family is that their computers with default system configurations from Dell,…
