Manually Registering and UnRegistering Files Using RegSvr32

There are times when you might go to run a program, game, whatever, and you end up just getting an error message, or your might need to manually UNregister DLL's, OCX files, or other helper files. (OCX files are essentially DLL's and work the same exact way).

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Auto Insert www. and .com when typing an URL - great timesaving tip!

Tue, 09/21/2010 - 12:51pm — missb

Tired of typing in www (name of website) .com ? Here's another quick tip that will insert the www and .com for you in one easy step.

Just type in the name of the website you want in the url bar, e.g. "geekdrop" (sans quotes of course), then just hit Ctrl + Enter your computer will input the www. and the .com for you. Easy peasy! Big Grin

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Zoom Using the Scroll Wheel

Tue, 09/21/2010 - 12:00pm — missb

If you're tired of trying to read the fine print on your computer screen then this tip has the quick fix.

In Vista and Windows 7, you can zoom by holding the Ctrl key and rolling the scroll wheel on your mouse.

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windows 7 login

Fri, 09/17/2010 - 7:35pm — Guest

anyone know how I can get Win 7 to store my login info like xp does?
I hate typing in login and pws

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How to Instantly Password Protect Your Computer

Fri, 09/17/2010 - 7:35am — missb

Most people have a password-enabled screensaver (at least at work) set to activate after a certain amount of time. Sometimes, however, when you step away from your computer, if you have sensitive information on your screen, you may need to hide and password protect your computer immediately.

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Pixelpipe - Social Media Updater -Photo's, Video and Audio

Fri, 09/10/2010 - 12:27pm — U2

Pixelpipe - Upload photos, video, and audio files once through the Pixelpipe Media Gateway and distribute your content across over 100+ social networks, photo/video sites, blogs, and other online services.

1. Upload Media Through Pixelpipe Via Mobile Or Desktop

2. Publish Photos, Video, Audio, And Text Across 100+ Online Destinations.

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Hellotxt - Social Media Updater

Fri, 09/10/2010 - 12:03pm — U2

Hellotxt is the simple, free way to read, update and organize your life on multiple social networks. Posting and managing multiple online profiles is a breeze with Hellotxt, and many networks have read functionality as well, so you can read and organize your friends’ news too.

Hellotxt Blog for updates and hints and tips.

Hellotxt iPhone and iPad App

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Want to delete .dll files..any ideas how to do that ??

Thu, 09/09/2010 - 2:24am — Luca Simon

Hi guys,

Day before yesterday, I made the mistake of allowing e-greetings to install a stupid toolbar on my computer so I could send an ecard to my friends & relatives but it shows pop-ups as some new e-cards launched by them.. so I was trying to erase the .dll files associated with it..is this possible..u guys know how to do it..??

i appreciate any advice.

Thanks Smile