Windows Tutorials

04.13.2007 Create a Virtual Machine for Testing Operating Systems

Create a Virtual Machine for Testing Operating Systems

This tutorial will show you how to create a virtual machine which will allow your current PC to “Emulate” another PC to test on OS, Game, or Application, without risking damage to your current configuration.

Posted in Administration Tutorials,Windows Tutorials by Mike Maguire
04.13.2007 Fit a Vista install on a single CD!

Fit a Vista install on a single CD!

This tutorial will show you how to make any Vista install fit on a single CD.

Posted in Administration Tutorials,Windows Tutorials by Mike Maguire
04.11.2007 How to setup an FTP server with a router.

How to setup an FTP server with a router.

This tutorial will show you how to configure an FTP server on your home PC and allow you to access it from anywhere on the web, even if you have a router.

Posted in Networking Tutorials,Windows Tutorials by Mike Maguire
04.11.2007 How to make a Custom Windows Install w/ nLite

How to make a Custom Windows Install w/ nLite

This tutorial will show you how to make a customized fully automatic (unattended) Windows install.

Posted in Administration Tutorials,Windows Tutorials by Mike Maguire
03.22.2007 Schedule Windows to Automatically Restart

Schedule Windows to Automatically Restart

How to schedule a Windows 98/2000/XP/2003 Computer to reboot. This tutorial will show you how to schedule your PC to reboot at a given time and date, using the utility provided. This tutorial will work with Windows Server 2003, Windows XP, Windows 2000, and Windows 98. For this tutorial I will be using windows XP.

Posted in Tips and Tricks,Windows Tutorials by John Ward
03.19.2007 Internet Explorer 7 Content Advisor Setup

Internet Explorer 7 Content Advisor Setup

This tutorial will show you how to setup Microsoft Internet Explorer Content Advisor. Content filter allows you to put limits on what your web browser is able to access based on a rating system. This is very useful for parents trying to block adult sites from children.

Posted in Administration Tutorials,Windows Tutorials by John Ward
03.18.2007 Windows Remote Desktop Connection

Windows Remote Desktop Connection

This is a step by step tutorial that will show you how to setup a Remote Desktop Connection on your computer. In this guide I will show you how to use Microsoft’s Remote Desktop Connection Client/Sever behind a Linksys NAT Router with a DHCP address. If you do not meet these conditions you may still benefit from this tutorial but may need to skip certain sections. This tutorial is based on Windows XP professional, but may be applicable to other operating systems

Posted in Administration Tutorials,Networking Tutorials,Windows Tutorials by John Ward
03.18.2007 Usefull List of Windows XP Shortcut Keys

Usefull List of Windows XP Shortcut Keys

This is a list of useful shortcut keys for Windows XP. You can use these keys to save you some time when multitasking. I know it has help me get things done a lot faster.

Posted in Tips and Tricks,Windows Tutorials by John Ward
03.18.2007 Using Windows Vista System Restore

Using Windows Vista System Restore

This tutorial will show you how to use System Restore in Microsoft Windows Vista.

Posted in Administration Tutorials,Windows Tutorials by John Ward
03.18.2007 Dual Boot Windows Vista and XP

Dual Boot Windows Vista and XP

This tutorial will show you how to install Microsoft Windows Vista in a dual boot option with Microsoft Windows XP. This is great choice when you first migrate to Vista. If there are any problems, you can simply boot into XP and get important work done. In order to install Windows Vista in a dual-boot [...]

Posted in Administration Tutorials,Windows Tutorials by John Ward
03.18.2007 Speed Up Windows XP Boot and Shutdown Times

Speed Up Windows XP Boot and Shutdown Times

This guide will show you how to shorten the time it takes for your desktop to appear when you turn your computer, and make it shut down faster as well. Here are a few tips to get you right to your desktop as quickly as possible after startup.

Posted in Tips and Tricks,Windows Tutorials by John Ward
03.18.2007 Remove Windows System Generated Folders

Remove Windows System Generated Folders

This tutorial will show you how to get rid of those annoying system folders that Windows will install, such as My Music, My Videos, and My Pictures in you’re my Documents folder. I personally have no use for these folders because I keep my music, video, and pictures on a separate hard drive (although you [...]

Posted in Administration Tutorials,Windows Tutorials by John Ward