Wednesday 7 November 2012

Everyday Computer Tips

These tips work for Windows XP, Windows Vista and Windows 7.
Change the time on computer: right mouse click on the clock in the tray of the system (bottom right) or click with the right button in the system tray and choose "adjust date / time".

To save an image from a web page, right mouse click in and select "save image as". You can change it at this time too.

To see how much hard/unit hard drive disk space left, do the following: double-click my computer. right mouse click the C drive (or any hard disk drive) and choose Properties.

Most common image formats are JPG, GIF, BMP and PNG. Most common image format exported from a digital camera is a JPG.

If you accidentally delete a file, click on key Ctrl + Z again instantly. You can also search the Recycle Bin If you don't realize that until later, then, simply click with the right button on the file and choose "restore" and will return to where it came.

If holding down the SHIFT key to delete a file, it omits the Recycle Bin. Control z will still have to return.

If occasionally appears a red x instead of an image in a web page, it is not a problem with your browser settings. It is usually means the webmaster who made the page puts a link wrong.

F1 key opens Windows help quickly!

It can quickly maximize a window by double clicking in the title bar of the window… is the large blue long area in the upper part of the window. Double click again to return to the size was before to maximize.

Alphabetically order items on the start menu, click Start, click programs, and while holding the pointer over any program, right mouse click in and select to sort by name.

Quick view of the system: if holding down the Alt key while double-clicking on my PC, the System Properties window opens. This is where you can find the computer name, restore system, automatic updates, hardware and more. Will the first screen "general" show you lots of information about your system such as which version of Windows you are using, the team is registered, how fast your CPU is and how much RAM you have.

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