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Want to adjust the sound settings of your computer and Skype for Windows XP? Then we are here to help you. Just go through this tutorial as it will answer many of your questions.

Turn off and turn on the System Restore feature in Microsoft Windows XP Home edition should be performed by taking help from this tutorial. On turning off System Restore, the restore points that track changes in Windows are removed by Windows XP. On turning it on, Windows XP creates restore points to track changes in Windows.

Scanning your system is a necessary task. But, there are other tasks which are necessary while scanning your PC. This Techvedic tutorial outlines the privacy policy related with scan, what to do if Windows running on your PC can't complete the scan as well as additional information to keep up PC health.

Solution: Download Registry tweaks given in following topic. These Registry tweaks are completely safe and can boost the performance of Windows Vista. By just downloading the ZIP file, abstract it and then run the REG file:

If your Windows operating system notifies you about weak Wi-Fi signal then it means your connection is not up to the mark. In order to boost the signal for your wireless network (WLAN), try this tutorial.

Beyond doubt Microsoft Office 2013 presents a clutter-free Ribbon UI inspired by Windows 8 Metro UI. And it has been thoroughly integrated with the Windows 8 Explorer. However, the use of ALL CAPS in tab titles looks awkward. Here is a quick way around to change the format into title case.

Despite updated operating system, browser, browser add-ons, installed firewall, and acute computer security settings, clever viruses, spyware or Trojans may find loop-holes to slip into your system. Not only in terms of performance, but in terms of stability and security too, these malicious software push you on back-foot. What to do next?

If you were not happy with the Surface RT touchscreen response, then it's worth to spend some time here. Tweaking the registry settings, you can find a quick and easy way around.

Malware, as you know is a class of malicious software such as spyware, adware, or viruses that compromise with the system's performance and security. And in majority of cases they infiltrate through general Internet activities --- browsing, surfing, and downloading, or executing programs or files. Hence, most of the virus or malware defense methods are based on encouraging secure Internet access. Though, virus or malware authors are using astute development techniques, keeping a keen eye on the behavior of your machine, can be helpful in winning the battle of computer security. Following are a few notable symptoms, which can be perceived as an indication of virus or malware attack:

Is your Windows-based PC not responding? Or are applications getting interrupted? Follow the below mentioned step-by-step instructions to fix the Windows Locks up issues instantly (halt the further troubleshooting, where you get the solution.):

Please make sure to follow these steps carefully as serious problems can happen if the Windows registry is modified incorrectly. We recommend you back up the registry before you modify it.

Confronting errors with the new Microsoft Office installation? If yes, then you have reached the right page. Follow the below mentioned step-by-step instructions to uninstall Office 2003, Office 2007 or Office 2010:

Michael Bluejay's Saving Electricity site reveals that powering a desktop PC with a 17-inch LCD, 8 hours a day, 20 days a month costs about $35 a year. It also claims that computers and electronics consume nearly 10 percent (in some cases below) of the average energy bill. Hence, you should take considerable approach to reduce the PC's carbon footprint.

External hard-disk or USB drive attached to a system running on OSX is vulnerable, as it could be accessed through other user-profiles easily. Apart from that, if the network file sharing feature is enabled, the external storage device could be accessed by anyone having the authority to get logged into the network. Thus, no matter you encrypted the drive or particular files or not, any unauthorized user can access your data, steal records and make changes into that. What to do? Techvedic, being a leader in tech support, offers you practical and effective solution.

Sometimes being unaware of the USB virus-or malware-infection, you may put your computer security at stake. The AutoPlay feature of the Windows, executes the file or program stored on your device, without asking for permission, and that may bring havoc on the operating system as well as the confidential data stored on the machine. Thus, you need to disable the AutoPlay feature to deter such security breaching.

Microsoft has added a wonderful Windows repair tool to find a quick way out of Windows problems. This is actually a reverse gear, which you can use to alter any changes that might have incurred to the operating system due to faulty software or driver update, virus or malware attack, incompatible driver, or more. So don't forget to create Restore Point within a reasonable timeframe-say, the last couple of months to stay safe.

Computing is no longer confined to the walls. Today you want to stay connected with world that matters from anywhere anytime. Sensing the demand, manufactures like Dell, HP, Samsung and Lenovo to name a few have come with slimmest architecture with extra-long battery life. However, computing at high altitudes say at 33, 000 feet is still a challenge. Reckoning the responsibility, Techvedic, a leading tech support vendor, has come up with must-to-follow tips while you are on the verge of exploring the challenges of nature.

The objective behind the introduction of Windows Experience Index was to facilitate users with a quick and easy feature to evaluate the performance of hardware components of any PC. It first appeared in Windows Vista. This rating score is displayed in System Properties window as shown in following screenshot:

Love to shop online? Then you must be very excited about the approaching holiday season as it will provide a chance to purchase gifts for family and friends. But, don't be careless while shopping online as this is also a season of online crime and cybercriminals. This tutorial will help you to shop safely.

Whether you love to play DOS games or want to use DOS for some other reason, you need to download the latest version as it supports both old and new DOS commands. Here is this tutorial for you to install DOS operating system.