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How to Remove a Date From Taskbar

Your Windows operating system has a date and time setting located in the taskbar's system tray. The system tray displays several icons that show you the status of applications, the operating system, updates and the time for the local machine. The system time icon takes up space on the taskbar, so so

How to Replace Windows Login

Your Windows login is the password and user name required to log into your Windows account. Windows includes functionality for multiple users with different levels of security and permissions set for each account. If you would like to replace a login, you must first login with an administrator accou

How to Fix Dumprep.Exe Dll Initialization Failed Error

If you see a "Dumprep.exe Dll Initialization Failed Error" when you turn on your computer, your computer is likely suffering from a damaged registry entry. In addition to causing the error message, the damaged registry entry may cause your computer to run slower than usual. Fixing this error involve

What Is Dell Media Direct?

When you buy a laptop from any manufacturer, you get some software that is specific to that manufacturer's devices. Dell's MediaDirect media access suite is preinstalled on some Dell laptops. If your computer is set up to require users to log in, that logging in will still be required when using Del

How to Uninstall Software Completely in the Registry Keys

There are several options in terms of uninstalling programs from your Windows system. You can either use the internal uninstall feature in the application itself, the software removal option available through Windows or you can uninstall the application through the registry system. The registry cont

How to Install AOL Desktop Version 10.1 on Windows Vista

AOL's features-rich and quite comprehensive Internet software is widely accepted and downloaded by users worldwide. The latest version AOL® Desktop Version 10.1 is now loaded with new features, which enhance and manage all your Internet browsing and emails and also allows advanced navigation ca

How to Convert Sony Handycam to Windows Format

Many modern Sony Handycam video cameras come with an application that allows you to import and view movies from your camera on a PC. However, the MTS or MR2 format created by most Handycam camcorders is not compatible with Windows Media Player and most other media player applications. Therefore, if

How to Enable Remote Access Permission for the User Account

Remote Desktop is a handy little bit of software included in all the "Professional," "Business" and "Ultimate" versions of Windows starting with Windows XP. In Windows 7, Remote Desktop is disabled by default. Fortunately, enabling Remote Desktop does not require any special skills or knowledge, bec

How to Install Microsoft AJAX

With web pages becoming a more important and intricate part of businesses today, it is necessary to develop a page that best serves the customers and also casual browsers. Sometimes, this requires designing new web based applications to help clients better see and experience your products. This is

How to Add Public Folder Contacts to My Contacts

Windows Contacts is a feature built into the Windows Vista and 7 operating systems that allows you to keep track of each individual entry in your contact information in the form of a computer file. Typically, you have to manually enter in this information in order to create a file in Windows Contact

How to Get Rid of IncrediMail at the Start

In the Windows 7 operating system, certain programs can be set up to run automatically as soon as your operating system starts. These programs are commonly referred to as startup programs. Sometimes, it is advantageous to have a program run at startup. For example, running an anti-virus program at s

How to Remove a Crw32 EXE Application Error

From "newbies" to professionals, PC errors have the ability to cause incredible amounts of frustration and an overwhelming desire to fix the problem with a hammer. In general, EXE application errors are problems with a Windows registry that has been corrupted by a program no longer in use or the imp

Fix for Windows XP Poor Sound

Computers fill many roles in today's households, and for many, the ability of a computer to act as a personal entertainment center is one of its most valuable aspects. Unfortunately, there are many things that can go wrong with the sound output of a computer, which detracts from the experience of us

How to Enable Control Enter in an Address Bar

Many programs that individuals use on a regular basis contain features that never get used by the majority of people. In some cases this may be due to a lack of need or interest, but in other cases this may simply be because the features are not commonly known. One situation in which this case exist

How to Uninstall RSA Authentication Agent 7.0

RSA is the security division of EMC, an information storage company that creates virtual infrastructure software, hardware and services for businesses. RSA Authentication Agent intercepts access requests to websites, networks and applications from users and sends them to the RSA Authentication Manag

How to Clean an Office Registry

The Windows registry stores information stores Office (and other) program pointers, system-level user privileges and security files. Unfortunately, because your computer needs to store a lot of information at this level, the registry can become very large, ultimately slowing your system performance.

How to Convert Windows Visual Style Files to Windows Theme Files

Adding a custom Windows theme to your computer gives the desktop a bit of pizazz. Most custom Windows themes are formatted as visual styles files. By default, Windows only recognizes its own theme files and does not support third-party visual styles. While these files are not interchangeable, with t

How to Download From the Defrag Program Disk on Windows XP

Redownloading the built-in Windows XP defrag program from the installation program disk is necessary when changes to your XP system result in the defrag program becoming nonfunctional or corrupt. You do this by repairing the operating system, which will redownload and install the defrag program from

How to Remove Windows Mobile ActiveSync

ActiveSync is a utility from Microsoft that allows you to synchronize Windows Mobile devices with a computer running Windows XP or earlier, and perform actions such as adding and removing software. ActiveSync runs automatically each time the computer starts up, which may slightly increase the amount

How to Display Java in Windows

Sometimes when debugging either your own Java applications or those you've downloaded, it is useful to access the Java console to see the error messages and get a precise idea of exactly what is going wrong. This is easy to do in Windows without the use of any third-party tools, though the method va