Showing posts with label Programs. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Programs. Show all posts

How to take a desktop snapshot with your PC?

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Taking a snapshot of your desktop can be useful in many different ways. It is a great feature for troubleshooting computer problems because you can send in a picture of your screen to Microsoft. It is also a great way to quickly save a favorite picture from a website that cannot be saved any other way. You can follow a few easy steps to take a full desktop snapshot of your computer screen. Follow the followings.. 

  • Hold down the 'Alt' button and press the 'Print Screen SysRq' button on your keyboard. This will take a hidden snapshot of your desktop. On a laptop, you may have to hold down the 'Fn' key and press 'Print Screen SysRq'.

  •  Click on the 'Start' button on your Taskbar.

  • Click on 'All Programs', then click on 'Accessories'.

  • Click on 'MS Paint' to open the Paint program.

  • Hold down the 'Ctrl' button and press the 'v' botton on your keyboard to paste the snapshot of your desktop in Paint.

  • Now, click on 'File' near the top left corner of the Paint program. Scroll down to 'Save As'. This will open the Save As window. Give the title of the image and click 'OK'.


How to increase or discrease the size (width) of Scroll Bar?

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  • Right click on Desktop.
  • Click on Properties.
  • Click on Appearance Tab.
  • Click on Advanced Tab.
  • Choose Scrollbar in Item.
  • Then to increase the size of Scroll Bar increase the size amount OR to discrease the size of Scroll Bar discrease the size amount and click on OK.

Do you know Useful commands of MS-DOS (Command Prompt)?

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The followings are the most useful commands of MS-DOS:-

ASSOC : Displays or modifies file extension associations.
AT : Schedules commands and programs to run on a computer.
ATTRIB : Displays or changes file attributes.
BREAK : Sets or clears extended CTRL+C checking.
CACLS : Displays or modifies access control lists (ACLs) of files.
CALL : Calls one batch program from another.
CD : Displays the name of or changes the current directory.
CHCP : Displays or sets the active code page number.
CHDIR : Displays the name of or changes the current directory.
CHKDSK : Checks a disk and displays a status report.
CHKNTFS : Displays or modifies the checking of disk at boot time.
CLS : Clears the screen.
CMD : Starts a new instance of the Windows command interpreter.
COLOR : Sets the default console foreground and background colors.
COMP : Compares the contents of two files or sets of files.
COMPACT : Displays or alters the compression of files on NTFS partitions.
CONVERT : Converts FAT volumes to NTFS. You cannot convert the current drive.
COPY : Copies one or more files to another location.
DATE : Displays or sets the date.
DEL : Deletes one or more files.
DIR : Displays a list of files and subdirectories in a directory.
DISKCOMP : Compares the contents of two floppy disks.
DISKCOPY : Copies the contents of one floppy disk to another.
DOSKEY : Edits command lines, recalls Windows commands, and creates macros.
ECHO : Displays messages, or turns command echoing on or off.
ENDLOCAL : Ends localization of environment changes in a batch file.
ERASE : Deletes one or more files.
EXIT : Quits the CMD.
EXE program (command interpreter).
FC : Compares two files or sets of files, and displays the differences between them.
FIND : Searches for a text string in a file or files.
FINDSTR : Searches for strings in files.
FOR : Runs a specified command for each file in a set of files.
FORMAT : Formats a disk for use with Windows.
FTYPE : Displays or modifies file types used in file extension associations.
GOTO : Directs the Windows command interpreter to a labeled line in a batch program.
GRAFTABL : Enables Windows to display an extended character set in graphics mode.
HELP : Provides Help information for Windows commands.
IF : Performs conditional processing in batch programs.
LABEL : Creates, changes, or deletes the volume label of a disk.
MD : Creates a directory.
MKDIR : Creates a directory.
MODE : Configures a system device.
MORE : Displays output one screen at a time.
MOVE : Moves one or more files from one directory to another directory.
PATH : Displays or sets a search path for executable files.
PAUSE : Suspends processing of a batch file and displays a message.
POPD : Restores the previous value of the current directory saved by PUSHD.
PRINT : Prints a text file.
PROMPT : Changes the Windows command prompt.
PUSHD : Saves the current directory then changes it.
RD : Removes a directory.
RECOVER : Recovers readable information from a bad or defective disk.
REM : Records comments (remarks) in batch files or CONFIG.SYS.
REN : Renames a file or files.
RENAME : Renames a file or files.
REPLACE : Replaces files.
RMDIR : Removes a directory.
SET : Displays, sets, or removes Windows environment variables.
SETLOCAL : Begins localization of environment changes in a batch file.
SHIFT : Shifts the position of replaceable parameters in batch files.SORT : Sorts input.
START : Starts a separate window to run a specified program or command.
SUBST : Associates a path with a drive letter.
TIME : Displays or sets the system time.
TITLE : Sets the window title for a CMD.EXE session.
TREE : Graphically displays the directory structure of a drive or path.
TYPE : Displays the contents of a text file.
VER : Displays the Windows version.
VERIFY : Tells Windows whether to verify that your files are written correctly to a disk.
VOL : Displays a disk volume label and serial number.
XCOPY : Copies files and directory trees.

How multiple logins are possible in Yahoo Messenger at the same time?

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Follow the given steps to enable multiple logins in Yahoo Messenger:-
  • Click Start button and type "regedit" in Run option then press 'Enter'.
  • Navigate to HKEY_CURRENT_USER/Software/Yahoo/Pager/Test.
  • On the right window of registry editor, right click to create a new- Dword value with name 'Plural' and give it value '1'.
  • Close the registry editor and enjoy multiple yahoo logins.

How to manage the compatibility issues of Office 2007 to earlier office versions?

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  • First of all open Microsoft Word 2007.
  • Now click on File menu in the top left corner then click on Word Options button to change the default word options.
  • In the left side panel, click on 'Save' option and now “Customized how documents are saved” option will appear in right side panel.
  • Find the “Save files in this Format” option and click on drop down box to select the different format.
  • Now you will find many option there, select the “Word 97-2003 Document (*.doc) option.
  • Now click on OK button to save the settings and all new Word files will be created in the format you set as default.
MTG