Archive for February, 2008
Vista Screen Saver
Here you can change your screen saver settings.
Vista Mouse Settings
You can customize your mouse in a variety of ways, such as swapping the functions of your mouse buttons, making the mouse pointer more visible, and altering the scroll wheel speed.
http://windowshelp.microsoft.com/Windows/en-US/Help/efd700f8-bbc0-4f04-9f78-3bdb4bbf47011033.mspx
Vista-Change Display Settings
Windows chooses the best display settings, including screen resolution, refresh rate, and color, based on your monitor. These settings differ depending on whether you have an LCD or a CRT monitor. If you want to adjust your display settings or, if these settings were changed and you want to restore default settings, use the following [...]
Vista Device Manager Part 2
http://windowshelp.microsoft.com/Windows/en-US/Help/7cf8fcc1-c812-4f5d-8719-3cc18e58342c1033.mspx
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Vista Device Manager Part 1
Using Device Manager, you can determine which devices are installed on your computer, update driver software for your devices, check to see if hardware is working properly, and modify hardware settings.
http://windowshelp.microsoft.com/Windows/en-US/Help/7cf8fcc1-c812-4f5d-8719-3cc18e58342c1033.mspx
Vista Admintools Part 2
Vista Sidebar
Windows Sidebar is a long, vertical bar that is displayed on the side of your desktop. It contains mini-programs called gadgets, which offer information at a glance and provide easy access to frequently used tools. For example, you can use gadgets to display a picture slide show, view continuously updated headlines, or look up contacts.
http://windowshelp.microsoft.com/Windows/en-US/Help/88e2f098-c570-4b36-959a-3c449dee43ab1033.mspx
Vista Icon Resizing
You can also use the scroll wheel on your mouse to resize desktop icons. On the desktop, press and hold CTRL while you scroll the wheel to make icons larger or smaller.
Vista Performance and Tools Part2
Vista Performance and Tools Part1
Performance Information and Tools lists tasks that can help improve the performance of your computer, and it also shows information about your computer’s performance capabilities.
Open Performance Information and Tools by clicking the Start button , clicking Control Panel, clicking System and Maintenance, and then clicking Performance Information and Tools.
Tasks that can help improve performance
The left [...]
