Category: Windows
Starting and Stopping Xampp (Apache, MySql) in Windows 7
Starting and Stopping Xampp (Apache, MySql) in Windows 7, whether as a Windows Service or as an Application. Here’s the correct process, and how to know which method to use.
Moved Hard Disk to New Computer, Folders “Access Denied”
“Access is Denied” error message when you try to open a folder. Make yourself the owner of a Windows folder, after moving the hard disk to another computer (or installing a later version of WIndows).
WinXP Added a User, Where Did Administrator Go?
Get the Administrator user to show on the Windows Login screen
WinXP Logins, Know Password Forgot User Name
See the User Accounts that have been created on a Windows XP computer.
SysInternals Utilities
SysInternals Utilities, to kill a misbehaving process, stop Windows from automatically loading programs you don’t need, and a presentation utility for zooming and drawing on the screen.
Safely Remove Hardware icon Missing?
Has your Safely Remove Hardware icon disappeared from the Task Bar? There is a Quick way to get it back! From the Start menu, pick Run, type cmd and you will have a Command window. Paste this into the command window (copy to clipboard, switch to Command window, Alt-Space, Edit, Paste): C:\WINDOWS\system32\rundll32.exe shell32.dll,Control_RunDLL hotplug.dll You…
Copying iPhone Files to/from OS-X or PC
Software to transfer iPhone files to/from OS-X or PC, free or inexpensive. Much faster USB transfers than WiFi)