Archive for March, 2009

How to copy windows error message

Thursday, March 26th, 2009

Do you find it iritating when Windows pops up an error message similar to the following, and you want to write the message down :-

Rather than memorising the error message, or taking a screen shot of the error, there is a simple way to grab the text of the error.
Simply press CTRL+C whilst the error […]

Posted in Windows XP | No Comments »

Task Manager Menu Bar / Nav Bar and Tabs Are Not Visible

Thursday, March 26th, 2009

You open Task Manager but then wonder how you can close task manager… You then realise the Menu/Navigation bar is missing and the usual tabs are missing (Applications, Processes etc.).
This is called ‘Tiny Footprint’ mode.
You can of course kill the task manger process to close task manager, alternatively you can switch it back to normal […]

Posted in Windows XP | No Comments »