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The Simplest Way To Schedule A Program To Run

Submitted by Alucard on Sat, 12/25/2010 - 17:09
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Not many people will find this useful but for some.. this might come in handy.

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The Simplest Way To Type Special Characters

Submitted by Alucard on Sat, 10/16/2010 - 15:44
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Wanted to type special characters such as ® © ¼ ½ ™ ȇ ǎ À ¿ ? You don't need to memorize any codes because Windows have already built-in a simple tool for this.

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The Simplest Way To Manage Programs That Run When Windows Starts Up

Submitted by Alucard on Mon, 02/22/2010 - 12:16
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First we'll look at Start -> Programs -> Startup folder. Any programs listed there will run during Windows startup. Feel free to add/remove programs from this folder.

However many programs do not utilize this folder and you'll have to follow the steps below:

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The Simplest Way To Schedule Your Computer To Shutdown

Submitted by Alucard on Wed, 02/17/2010 - 11:19
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Ever wanted to schedule your computer to shutdown at specific time? Windows has a secret trick that allows you to do just that :)

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