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Delete User Accounts in Windows 7

♠ Posted by Damon
If you have a user account on your Windows 7 machine that you don’t need anymore, you may want to get rid of it. Today we take a look at how to delete a user account and save their files. The process of deleting an account is relatively easy, but you might want to save their files and / or settings in case you need it again. Delete a User To delete a user, type user accounts into the Start search bar and hit Enter. ...

Make System Restore Use Less Drive Space in Windows 7

♠ Posted by Damon
Tired of the System Restore feature in Windows 7 using up way too much of your drive space? You can easily tweak it with a simple slider bar, you just need to know where to look. Tweak System Restore Disk Usage Start by right-clicking on the Computer icon, and going to Properties, which will take you into the System panel. ...

How to Disable Startup Programs in Windows

♠ Posted by Damon
Disabling Startup Programs in Windows 7, Vista, or XP For some programs, it’s smart to have them start with Windows, such as anti-virus and firewall software. However, for most programs, starting them at boot-up just wastes resources and extends startup time. There is a tool installed with Windows, called MSConfig, that allows you to quickly and easily see what’s running at startup and disable the programs you prefer to run on our own after startup as needed. This tool is available and can be used to disable startup programs in Windows 7, Vista, and XP. NOTE: MSConfig can be used to configure...

HOW TO TURN OFF AUTOCORRECT ON IPHONE – QUICK GUIDE

♠ Posted by Damon
Some iPhone Users Love Autocorrect while Some just hate this Feature on their phone. Autocorrect are in there for a reason. Most of the time while texting we tend to make spelling mistakes, But they get corrected automatically with this feature. On the Other hand, It can be really frustrating when the outcome is a word that you don’t intend to type. Yeah, many a times its Funny and Embarrassing too.  Do i need to say how many countless times we have seen Text Conversations Pics with Autocorrect fails on Social Media/ Its a feature that is designed to help people to have better testing experience but for some users its the Opposite. Well, for those the best option would be Turn off Autocorrect on their phone. So today i will be writing a Quick guide on How to Turn off Autocorrect on iPhones,iPad Etc. At the Bottom of this post i will even Share some Tips to Correctly use Autocorrect feature in iPhones. HOW TO TURN OFF AUTOCORRECT ON IPHONE Below are Some Very...

Install Ubuntu 14.04 alongside Windows 8.1

♠ Posted by Damon
There are a few differences to the instructions below using the new method which are mainly as follows: The backup section advises only using Macrium Reflect for creating system images The USB drive created uses a new method to create a UEFI bootable USB drive Instead of using the "something else" option the new guide allows you to use the default install alongside Windows 8.1 option. In essence I have found the Windows recovery tools to be flaky with regards to restoring from a system image. (especially if you move the recovery image around). For instance if you create a recovery image on an external hard drive and then copy it to another external hard drive or NAS drive there is no guarantee that Windows 8.1 will recognise it. I have used Macrium Reflect for creating system images and restoring them (even after moving images around) and it works. The software is free to use as well although there is a paid for version for extra options.Creating a UEFI bootable...