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Sync System Clock with Internet Time [How To]

Posted by Rich On January - 15 - 200916 COMMENTS

Starting with Windows Vista and on through Windows 7 and 8, you can synchronize your clock with an internet-based server. This will ensure your computer time is always correct. Having the correct time is essential, especially when you want to search for files modified on a specified date; if the date is incorrect, you will have trouble finding your files.

In this guide, you’ll learn how to sync your clock’s time with time.windows.com’s time. This guide also applies to Windows Vista.

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Make Text Bigger in Windows 7 [How To]

Posted by Rich On January - 15 - 200938 COMMENTS

With screen resolutions always increasing, it can be harder to read the small writing on the screen. To increase accessibility for Windows 7, you can increase the size of screen fonts to make things easier to read.

In this guide, you’ll learn how to increase the font size in Windows 7.

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Typography: Free Stylish Fonts Collection [Set 11]

Posted by Rich On January - 15 - 2009ADD COMMENTS

There are so many fonts out there – but it seems you have to pay for all the good ones. Put your credit card away and enjoy these free fonts. Available to you are many more sets – linked below.

Check out more font collections on www.Mintywhite.com

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Quick Tip: Anti Virus Software for Windows 7

Posted by Rich On January - 15 - 200912 COMMENTS

Windows Forums member, Angad offers the following quick tip:

The first thing you would want to do when you download and install Windows 7 is install an Anti-virus program! Go here to see a list of compatible anti-virus programs.

I would suggest AVG. Download AVG

Microsoft Excel Shortcut Keys

Posted by Rich On January - 14 - 20091 COMMENT

Here is a collection of shortcut keys you can use with Microsoft Excel. These key combinations are tested in 2007, and most should work in Excel 2003.

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Windows 7: Maximize Privacy: Windows Media Player 11 [How To]

Posted by Rich On January - 14 - 2009ADD COMMENTS

Like most media players, Windows Media Player sends messages home to media player’s servers to retrieve track information, usage rights, and more. If you would like to protect your privacy, follow this guide.

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