Have you spent a while trying to get Outlook 2007 to connect to your Exchange Server over a VPN connection, yet when on the LAN it works immediately…and with 2003 it was fine? Me too… Assuming you have checked the obvious (VPN connection is good, routing is ok, you can access other parts of the […]
I think this works for XP Pro onwards.
Very simply, this query will dump a list of drivers installed in your OS. Very handy if you want to manually remove a driver in order to force the use of a different device driver.
open a command prompt (Start - Run - cmd)
From the command prompt type ‘driverquery’ […]
A very simple, but often unknown feature with Windows Media Player is to have it sit as a Media Player Toolbar on your taskbar.
To activate, simply right mouse click on the taskbar, go to ‘Toolbars’ and choose Windows Media Player.
If your taskbar is locked and doesn’t allow it, right click on the taskbar and […]
I believe these are the top 3 Powerpoint Formatting Tips - there are of course a vast number of Powerpoint tips, but these three are vital!
Don’t have a bright background colour, opt for something like dark green as it is easier on the eyes.
Avoid red/green combinations - it’s a common colour blindness!
Don’t have text fly […]
Known as balloon tips, these are the annoying ‘tips’ in a bubble that pop up down by the system tray. These are immensely irritating to most people, and continue to pop up again and again.
So… to remove them, this requires some registry editing - it is very simple and safe, unless you are really unsure […]
