Restore Previously Open Folders After Shutdown

If you need to access lot of folders on your home computer or on the network regularly, then you can set them re-open automatically, when you will login, shutdown or restart your computer next time. There is no need to open regularly used folders manually, just configure the simple sitting, your computer will automatically reload all the previously opened windows.

By default windows XP disables this option to reload automatically all the previously opened windows, when you login on, shutdown or restart your computer.

Follow the given steps to configure your computer to reload previously opened folders automatically after shutdown.

* To edit this feature, you will need to be logged into your computer with administrative rights.
* First click on Start button then go to Control Panel.
* Open the “Appearance and Themes” option in control panel then click on Folder Options.
* A small windows dialog box will appear with the title “Folder options”, click on View tab.
* Under the Advanced setting section, scroll down to bottom and click the “Restore previous folder windows at logon” option and then click Ok button to save sitting.
* Now when you log off, restart or shutdown, your computer will automatically open the previously opened folders from the same location as before.

Meaning of Poke on facebook

You can understand poke at facebook as to say “hey, you! wutsup”, but some people have wrong understanding that poke at facebook is symbol of disturbing. Following are the correct meanings of poking at facebook

• A “poke” is basically someone trying to get your attention
• It’s one of the meaningless features that are used just to annoy someone
• If you poke someone not in your network and they poke back. You can view their profile even if your not their friend!
• A poke is when you allow someone to see your facebook page for 3 days, so they can know who you are and hopefully add you as a friend

How Microsoft Windows 7 Got Its Name

Here is how it pans out, with broad strokes:

One. The very first release of Microsoft Windows: Windows 1.0

Two. The second release of Microsoft Windows: Windows 2.0


Three. The third release of Microsoft Windows (3.0, 3.1): Windows 3.0


Four. The fourth release of Microsoft Windows (95), code named Windows 4.0


Five. Then, Windows 2000 was Windows 5.0; Windows XP was Windows 5.1


Six. The release of Windows Vista was code-identified as Windows 6.0


Seven. So, the next release of Windows is be called “Windows 7“.


Eight. And the name of next release is decided to be "Windows 8"

Microsoft has decided to name its next releases in the same fashion...

Some Facts About Microsoft

Important Dates
Date	Event
1975	Microsoft founded
Jan. 1, 1979	Microsoft moves from Albuquerque, New Mexico to Bellevue, Washington
June 25, 1981	Microsoft incorporates
Aug. 12, 1981	IBM introduces its personal computer with Microsoft's 16-bit operating system, MS-DOS 1.0
Feb. 26, 1986	Microsoft moves to corporate campus in Redmond, Washington
March 13, 1986	Microsoft stock goes public
Aug. 1, 1989	Microsoft introduces earliest version of Office suite of productivity applications
May 22, 1990	Microsoft launches Windows 3.0
Aug. 24, 1995	Microsoft launches Windows 95
Dec. 7, 1995	Bill Gates outlines Microsoft's commitment to supporting and enhancing the Internet
June 25, 1998	Microsoft launches Windows 98
Jan. 13, 2000	Steve Ballmer named president and chief executive officer for Microsoft
Feb. 17, 2000	Microsoft launches Windows 2000
June 22, 2000	Bill Gates and Steve Ballmer outline Microsoft's .NET strategy for Web services
May 31, 2001	Microsoft launches Office XP
Oct. 25, 2001	Microsoft launches Windows XP
Nov. 15, 2001	Microsoft launches Xbox
Jan. 15, 2002	Bill Gates outlines Microsoft's commitment to Trustworthy Computing
Nov. 7, 2002	Microsoft and partners launch Tablet PC
Jan. 16, 2003	Microsoft declares annual dividend
April 24, 2003	Microsoft launches Windows Server 2003
Oct. 21, 2003	Microsoft launches Microsoft Office System
July 20, 2004	Microsoft announces plans to return up to $75 billion to shareholders in dividends and stock buybacks
Nov. 22, 2005	Microsoft launches Xbox 360
July 20, 2006	Microsoft announces a new US$20 billion tender offer and authorizes an additional share-repurchase program of up to $20 billion over five years
Jan. 30, 2007	Microsoft launches Windows Vista and the 2007 Microsoft Office System to consumers worldwide
Feb. 27, 2008	Microsoft launches Windows Server 2008, SQL Server 2008 and Visual Studio 2008
June 27, 2008	Bill Gates transitions from his day-to-day role at Microsoft to spend more time on his work at The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
June 3, 2009	Microsoft launches Bing decision engine
Oct. 22, 2009	Microsoft launches Windows 7
June 15, 2010	Microsoft launches general availability of Office 2010
Nov. 4, 2010	Microsoft launches Kinect for Xbox 360
Nov. 10, 2010	Microsoft launches Windows Phone 7
Nov. 17, 2010	Microsoft announces availability of Microsoft Lync
June 28, 2011	Microsoft launches Office 365

Run screensavers at background in Vista\windows7

Run screensavers at background in Vista\windows7

As every one who want to run screensaver as a background
wallpaper without any software so you are at right place
the following is the step to run ur screensaver as a background

Top 10 computer mouse tips everyone should know

Most computer users don't take full advantage of the computer Mouse. Below are computer mouse tips and secrets that help you get the full potential of your computer mouse and increase your overall productivity while on the computer.
Shift key and mouse click
Many text editors and programs allow you to highlight all or portions of text using the Shift key and the mouse. For example, place the cursor at the beginning of a paragraph, hold down the Shift key and click at the end of the paragraph to highlight the full paragraph.
Take full advantage of the scroll wheel
Today, everyone is fully aware of a mouse wheels ability to scroll up and down on a page. However, this wheel can also do so much more, as shown below.

RUN ANY SOFTWARE OF XP IN VISTA AND WIN7

RUN ANY SOFTWARE OF XP IN VISTA AND WIN7

RUN ANY SOFTWARE OF XP IN VISTA AND WIN7 IF IT NOT RUN AFTER INSTALL

1)go to installed folder means commonly c:\program files\******(software folder)

2)Right-click on the program's EXE file and choose Properties.
Then click the Compatibility tab, check the box that says Run this program in compatibility mode for:,
and select the operating system that worked best with the software.

Enable Administrator in Windows 7

By default in Windows 7 the Administrator Account is been disabled for some security reasons.

you can enable it from command prompt.

Goto run type cmd and press enter

just type the following command in command prompt.

"net user administrator /active:yes" without quotes .

Speed up your internet

Windows reserves 20% of your available bandwidth for their own purposes like Windows Updates and interrogating your PC etc

You can get it back:

Click Start then Run and type "gpedit.msc" without quotes. This opens the group policy editor.
Then go to:

SPEED UP UR ACROBAT READER

Do u get irritated when acrobat reader takes 5/10 seconds to load when you want to open a pdf document. There is a way to speed up the loading.

1. Go to the installation folder of acrobat reader
(C:\program files\adobe\acrobat\reader\.. whatever)

2. Move all the files and folders from the "plugins" directory to the "Optional" directory. (I repeat.. cut and paste the files NOT copy & paste).

Also make sure that acrobat reader is not open else it will lock the files and not allow you to move the files).

Now your acrobat reader will load very fast
and almost as good as notepad..