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How to boot in safe mode in Windows Vista - Vista Tutorials

There are times when your system fails for various reasons such as: a virus attack, bad drivers installation, power outage, disk corruption, etc. In these cases you might not be able to start your system normally so you will need to boot into the so called ‘Safe Mode’.
When you boot Windows Vista into ‘Safe Mode’, [...]

Configure Microsoft Office 2007 to save files using the old Office 97-2003 format

Even though we don’t generally write about Microsoft Office 2007, we have received many e-mails from people asking us different things about it. One of the most common questions is: ‘why Microsoft Office 2007 files cannot be opened by Microsoft Office 2003 or XP?’. That’s because this version uses a new file format called Office [...]

How to share a printer with other computers from your network - Windows vista tutorials

 In this tutorial we are goin to see about “How to share a printer with other computers from your network”.As you will see, the procedure that needs to be followed is very simple and easy to understand.
Click on Start and then on Printers. If Printers is missing from the Start Menu, then click on Control [...]

How to create shortcuts to files and folders in Windows vista

In our day to day life we use or want to use shortcuts. We use them to get to our desired destination so that we shorten the time needed to get there. When we are talking about shortcuts in the computer world and Windows Vista, the definition remains the same. A shortcut is a file [...]

Shared partitions are not accessible from other computers? - Windows Vista Tutorials

When sharing the entire content of a partition with other computers on your network, you might see that it is listed as shared but in fact it cannot be accessed. Other users trying to access your partition might receive the following error message: ‘\\ComputerName\Partition is not accessible. You might not have permission to use this [...]