Windows Guides:

Optimize Windows Media Center

How-to optimize Windows Media Center for Windows Vista.

Enable Natural Language Search in Windows Vista

How-to enable natural language search in Windows Vista and a brief description on how to use it.

Make Windows Media Center Start Automatically

Learn how-to make Windows Media Center start automatically when Windows Vista boots up.

Set Up Your TV Signal in Windows Media Center

Learn how-to set up the TV signal(s) and Programming Guide in Windows Media Center for Windows Vista.

How to Perform an Anytime Upgrade in Windows Vista

Learn how to upgrade Windows Vista to a better edition using Windows Anytime Upgrade.

What Version of Windows Vista Do I Have

Learn how to find out what edition of Vista your computer has.

Install the LLTD Protocol on Pre-Vista Computers

How-to install Microsoft’s Link Layer Topology Discovery (LLTD) protocol on Windows XP, and Server 2003.

Turn Off DEP for an Individual Program

Learn how to turn off Data Execution Prevention (DEP) for an individual program.

Hide the Clock in Vista’s Taskbar

How-to hide the clock in Windows Vista’s taskbar.

Connect to a Computer Using Remote Desktop Using a Non-Standard Port

How-to connect to a computer using Remote Desktop using the non-standard port (3389).

How to Use Remote Desktop to View a Desktop with Multiple Monitors

Learn how to enable multiple monitor or continuous resolution support in Remote Desktop for Windows Vista.

How to Change the Default Port for Remote Desktop

Learn how to change the default listening port for Remote Desktop.

How to Use Remote Technologies Included in Vista

Learn about Remote Desktop and Remote Assistance in Windows Vista and how to use them.

Hide a Windows Vista Computer from Other Computers on a Network

How to hide your Windows Vista computer from others on a network or the Vista network map.

What Happens When Windows Vista’s Evaluation Period Runs Out

Find out what happens when Windows Vista with SP1 is not activated and becomes non-genuine.

Create a Shortcut That Quickly Opens the Network Connections Folder in Vista

Learn how to create a shortcut that opens the Network Connections folder.

Connecting To a Computer Remotely Using Remote Assistance

Learn how to remote to someone’s computer using Remote Assistance in Windows Vista.

Remote to a Computer Using Remote Desktop Connection

Learn how to use a computer remotely in Windows Vista using Remote Desktop Connection.

Transfer Your Files and Settings from XP to Vista through an External Hard Disk or Network Location Using Windows Easy Transfer

This guide shows you how to use Windows Easy Transfer to transfer user accounts, music, pictures, videos, files, program settings, internet explorer favorites, e-mail settings, contacts, and messages from an old Windows XP computer to a new Windows Vista computer through an external hard disk (FireWire or USB hard drive) or a shared folder on a network both computer can access.

Transfer Your Files and Settings from XP to Vista by Burning Them to CD or DVD Using Windows Easy Transfer

This guide shows you how to use Windows Easy Transfer to transfer user accounts, music, pictures, videos, files, program settings, internet explorer favorites, e-mail settings, contacts, and messages from an old Windows XP computer to a new Windows Vista computer via burnt CD/DVDs or a USB flash device.

How to Create Symbolic Links

Learn how to create relative and absolute symbolic links in Windows Vista.

Run Check Disk from System Recovery Options

This guide shows you how to run the check disk (chkdsk) command from the System Recovery Options included on the Windows Vista DVD.

Ask For Help Using Remote Assistance

How-to ask for remote assistance help with an invitation file via file or e-mail in Windows Vista.

Enable Remote Assistance in Windows Vista

Learn how to enable and configure Remote Assistance on a Windows Vista computer.

Enable Remote Desktop in Windows Vista

This guide shows you how to allow computers to connect to a computer and use it remotely via Remote Desktop.

Transfer Your Files and Settings from XP to Vista Using Windows Easy Transfer through a Network

This guide shows you how to use Windows Easy Transfer to transfer user accounts, music, pictures, videos, files, program settings, internet explorer favorites, e-mail settings, contacts, and messages from an old Windows XP computer to a new Windows Vista computer through an existing home network.

Roll Back a Driver in Windows Vista

This guide shows you how to roll a driver back to a previous version in Windows Vista.

Uninstall a Driver in Windows Vista

This guide shows you how to uninstall a driver in Windows Vista.

Manually Update or Install a Driver in Windows Vista

This guide shows you how to manually update or install a driver in Windows Vista.

Configure Windows Driver Update Settings

Set up how you want Windows Vista to install drivers when a new device is connected to your computer.

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