The latest version of .NET Framework i.e version 4.0 can be downloaded from the below link. Download .NET framework 4.0 Web Installer The web installer is a exe file with 869 KB size. When you run the exe on your system, it will download the required files from Microsoft portal and install them on your … Read more
In Windows computer, Outlook 2010 can be set as default email client as per the procedure explained below. The default email application is used when for all email related activities you preform on your computer. For example, if you click ‘send mail’ link in your web browser, it would automatically open a new email message … Read more
‘Downloads‘ is the folder where IE or Firefox or Google chrome or any other browser will store the downloaded files from internet. In Windows, Downloads folder is usually located in %userprofile%Downloads. In Windows 7 this is ‘C:usersloginnameDownloads‘. Moving Downloads from the default location would be required for the following reasons. There’s no further free space … Read more
I am currently using Firefox 6.0.1. In previous versions of Firefox, We could view the html source of a web page by going to View-> Page source. In Firefox 6, this feature is still there but it’s moved to a different place now. Click on Tools –> Web Developer. Here you can find ‘Page Source’ … Read more
I have recently upgraded my Windows XP computer to Windows 7. I use Putty connection manager to connect to Linux servers. It provides tabbed Putty sessions for connecting to Telnet/SSH servers. This tool has some issues specific to Windows 7 OS. I had saved the database file before upgrading to Win7 and imported the connections … Read more
I use Cisco AnyConnect on my Windows 7 computer to make VPN connections. It also has capability to connect to WiFi. But I always had problems in connecting toWiFi with AnyConnect. Connection drops frequently and it keeps saying ‘Acquiring IP address‘. AnyConnect installs a service called ‘Network Access Manager‘ which seems like takes over the … Read more
In Outlook 2010 we can add signature as per the below steps. Click on File Menu(or press Alt – F) Click on Options In the ‘Outlook options’ window click on ‘Mail’ tab from the left side pane. Now you can see the setting ‘Create or modify signatures for messages‘. Click on the ‘Signatures‘ button next … Read more
Outlook supports IMAP and POP protocols for accessing emails from other mail servers. In Outlook 2010, we can configure the settings to access email from Gmail account. Steps are explained below. Enable IMAP access for your Gmail account Login to your Gmail account and go to options ->Mail Settings Click on ‘Forwarding and POP/IMAP‘ Tick … Read more
The following Windows 7 editions does not support premium games like Chess Titans. If your computer is running on these editions, then you need to find some third party chess software to play chess on your computer. Chess titans game is available by default in the following editions of Windows 7. Windows 7 Home Premium … Read more
Microsoft Outlook can remind users about meetings and to do tasks. It pops up a small window which shows the meeting/task description and also plays sound. We can disable reminders in Outlook 2010 by changing the options. Let’s see how we can do this. Click on File menu.(or press Alt-F) Click on Options Go to … Read more