Category: "PC Tips"

Take Advantage of your Windows Shortcuts

Do you always use your mouse to launch a favorite program or accessing other programs functions? are you tired of doing it all the time? With the help of your keyboard, you can reduce a series of mouse clicks to a single keyboard shortcut, and – if you own a Microsoft keyboard – you’ll also [...]

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FREE Blog Backup

Are you a blogger? then you know that losing your posts is the ultimate tragedy for a blogger, especially when you dedicate your whole life to your blog, all that hard work and effort gone to waste and it hurts a lot more if you are earning through your blog. Here is a FREE online [...]

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How to disable PC speaker beeping on errors

Do you get annoyed by the beeps and noises that comes from your PC speaker when your PC encounters an error but can’t find a way to turn it off?, then here are the easy steps to disable it. first step, Open your registry and find the key below. second step, Create a new string [...]

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Parts of a PC and its description

Did you ever get some computer problem that you can’t solve it yourself and have to contact a pc technician? Then after listening to all his explanation, you feel that you’ve been hit by a flying saucer and doesn’t understand any word he’ve said. Don’t panic… you dont need to see a doctor… maybe the technician just forget that you re a customer and use their common “techy language”

But don’t worry next time… you would be able to talk to him with confidence. How? Because I’m going to give you the parts and description of your pc that will give you the “techy knowledge”

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ZERO Spam E-mail account

Do you want to eliminate those annoying junk mail once and for all? All of us hate SPAM on our e-mail, no matter what preventive measures we do spam mails keeps coming back to our email account. But I found a free e-mail service that can really solve our spam problems on our e-mail inbox. What I’m talking about is BreakThru.com, the purpose of BreakThru.com is to provide users with FREE, web-based email. Users get a new email address, and an inbox that remains 100 percent spam-free. Yes you’ve read it right BreakThru.com users will have a zero spam inbox. This is a good alternative to other free e-mail services or you can use it as a secondary e-mail. I’ve tried using their service and it delivers what is advertise – a spam-free inbox.

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How to Remove and Add Right-Click Menu Items from Files and Folders

Do you sometimes wonder how you can be able to remove or even add a item on right click menu? well… this is your lucky day you will be able to do that by following my simple guide below without breaking a sweat. Like I always said BACKUP your registry first before you do anything on your registry.

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The facts about CHKDSK

Have you encountered a CHKDSK error? Do you know what is CHKDSK program and CHKDSK errors?. CHKDSK errors usually occurs whenever windows detects a problem with the file system on your hard disk. Windows tries to repair it by running the CHKDSK application. The fact about CHKDSK program is that eventhough it can repair such error it sometimes misdiagnose the cause of the problem and often make things worse.

The most frequent reason why windows launches CHKDSK is when the computer was not properly shutdown. This can be caused by power blackouts, computer crashing, or just by simply turning off the computer without shutting down windows first. The most common things that causes CHKDSK errors are logical errors in the file system, bad sectors on the hard disk, lost clusters, cross-linked files, and directory errors. Viruses can also cause CHKDSK errors. All these things can lead to problems with Internet Explorer, files being corrupted or lost, and make the PC lag or even freeze up.

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5 Signs to Know That You are a Computer Addict

Are you also one those those people that can’t live without their computer? do you rely everything on your computer? have you tried to do everything you had to do using computer?. I consider my self one of them. My computer was on every minute, I always checked my mails as often as possible, I tried to do everything on my computer, manage my schedules, strategy planning, simulate my life, use it as a alarm clock, play games, watch movies name it I have tried it. Computer helps me a lot aside from it brings me cash, computer helps me avoid mistakes on work, save a lot of time and got more productive, and of course brings entertainment. Eventhough I’m addicted to computer I still balance my life, I do not work all day, I make sure that I still have time for my self and my family. Below are the 5 indicators you should check to know if you are already addicted to computer.

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What is Config.MSI? Is it safe to remove config.msi folder?

Just about this morning I receive a mail asking if he can delete the config.msi folder and if it’s safe to remove config.msi folder. The answer is yes, you can safely remove config.msi folder. But before we begin the procedure on deleting that folder let me first explain what is config.msi and where you can find it.

Config.msi is a hidden folder that is located on the root drive of Windows. During an installation it saves files with the extensions of .RBS and RBF. What is .RBS and RBF.? well.. they are rollback script files used by the installer to uninstall recent changes if an install fails somewhere along the way. These two files can reside on different drives. The .rbs files are always stored in Config.msi folder on the drive where the operating system is installed. The .rbf files are stored in the Config.msi folder located on the disk where the program that is being backed up currently resides.

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How to individually remove typed URL’s

Everytime you type an address on every browser the URL history is automatically saved. These are very helpful to easily access the previously visited sites. But what if while you were surfing on the internet looking at things you suddenly stumbled a site you should not have been looking or you visited a site you don’t want any of your family members or friends to know that you visited such sites. The quick answer is “clear all private data”. yes that will work but then again what if you just want to remove a specific url, here are the steps to do that.

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