It can be hard to find what you're looking for if your hard disk is full of unneeded files. Just like with your paper filing cabinet, do yourself a favor sometime and weed out unnecessary stuff.
These days, installing a program is usually only as complicated as clicking the Install button. These instructions should work for Windows 95 and 98.
You can save a file in a different format so that people can read it even if they don't have the application you used to create it. Some formats also make it easier and quicker to send a file via...
You can copy part or all of a document and then paste it into another section of the same document, or into another document entirely. This allows you to quickly reuse text, images, charts or any...
Saving a file with a different name enables you to keep your original file while creating an identical copy. You can modify the copy as you wish, but the original file remains intact so you can...
Instead of opening an application by finding its icon and double-clicking it, you can add an application shortcut to the Start menu. These instructions work for Windows 95 or 98.
You can change the background picture on your desktop or opt to use no picture at all. If you would like to see something different, you can use a picture supplied with your operating system or...
It's a simple matter to change your screen saver. For a change of scenery, you can switch to a different screen saver or opt to use no screen saver at all. These instructions are for Windows 95 or 98.
Changing the colors of the menus and dialog boxes is one way to customize your desktop to suit your personal preferences and needs.
These instructions are for Windows 98. Instructions for other...
Changing the size and style of the fonts that go with your icons or menus is one way of customizing your desktop. These instructions are for Windows 98.
Moving your files and folders can help you organize your work so that it's easy for you to access and use. These instructions should work for most operating systems.
It's easy to rename a file or folder when its contents change. These instructions should work for most operating systems.
You can create a shortcut (Windows) or an alias (Mac) and place it on the desktop. When you open the shortcut, the real file actually opens. Shortcuts and aliases are especially useful for quickly...
Creating folders, also called directories, helps you organize your files. For example, you might want to make a folder called "Job Search" to store your resume, cover letters, references and other...
Recent versions of Windows have CD player software built in. These instructions are for the Windows CD Player.
If you prefer peace and quiet (or maybe your office does), you can turn off the sound on your computer completely. These instructions are for Windows 95 and 98.
You can use the volume controls on your speakers (or monitor, if your speakers are built into it), Windows software or application software to adjust volume.
Changes to your operating system or new software may cause conflicts with your sound card or sound card driver. If the manufacturer of your sound card has created a new driver for it, you might...
You can print a file if you have installed a printer. These instructions should work for most applications.
Different operating systems not only use different browsers; there can be other display differences as well. Optimize your Web page for all platforms and open your site to everyone.
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