One of our reader mailed us a problem regarding the file sharing from Documents in Windows Vista.
I want to share a folder called shared files in Documents , how can I share it, I am using vista.

 
In case of windows the files and folders which are in your Documents folder are protected by default [...]

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One of our reader Catherine reported that she can not start automatic updates on local computer, when ever she tries to start Automatic Update service receives the following error
Error 1058: The service cannot be started, either because it is disabled or because it has no enabled devices associated with it."

 
This problem might be caused due [...]

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One of our reader asked us about a warning pop up he see on windows startup and he gets very annoyed by that pop which started appearing from the time he upgraded to service pack 2.
 
As per the reader every time he starts his compute, he see the pop up saying – Your Computer Might [...]

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A Reader Indranil Mukherjee mailed us this problem that he Cannot See Shutdown Option in Start Menu. But he has also told in his mail that his computer was infected with some virus before this problem started appearing.

This problem of missing shutdown option in start menu in start menu may appear due to [...]

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One of my friend asked me how can he use recovery console to repair his computer. Recovery console can used a last option for repairing windows when your computer does not boot at all even in the safe mode.
 
Note: Microsoft recommends using recovery console only after none of the startup options work to boot your [...]

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Windows Registry is one of the key component in windows. Windows Registry must always be in healthy and stable state to run Windows properly. It happens many times that Windows Registry get corrupt while you try applying a registry tweak or some times due to some other reason like installing a software or registry cleaning [...]

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Today Morning, I received a mail form one the reader who sent us four snapshots of various restrictions he/she is facing on a computer.
There was nothing written in the mail other than this text – Please solve my problem and these four images as shown in the image below

After seeing all these snapshots I realized [...]

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In this post, we are going to share with you the method to selectively set application permission through windows firewall to use Internet connection.
 
Two days back I faced some problem in publishing articles on my blog because of some FTP application error. I realized that there was something blocking the FTP application. Then I disabled [...]

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Some days back we received a quite common problem in which one of out reader Shashi Sonawane says:-
My windows explorer get hanged whenever I open it and try to close it down. The error CiceroUIWndFrame comes which shutting down.

 
The CiceroUIWndFrame error comes due to a bug in Microsoft Office which gives a message saying CiceroUIWndFrame [...]

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One of our readers reported that the hard disk space on his computer keeps on reducing automatically. For this we have earlier provided a solution to free up some of this space.
 
But is there any point in keeping "system restore service" on for all the partitions?
If you ask me, I would say No, because [...]

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If you have deleted some useful windows executable file by mistake or by accident, don’t loose heart, because there is an easy way of getting it back.
One of our readers BalaSubramaniam wrote:
I have deleted my calc.exe file by mistake.Can you help me how to reinstall it?

 
Well, this is not only about calc.exe (Windows Calculator Application [...]

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You download lots and lots of windows update files from Microsoft. One fine day if your Windows gets ill and need a re-install, you will have to again download all those Windows Updates after a fresh install on windows. It is such a waste of time.
 
Another case is when you have a computer which is [...]

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Many a times, some web-sites install certain malicious scripts or software components on your computer which are a threat to your personal data like Credit card details or contact details or passwords. Some of these components are though not that harmful, but will annoy you with ads and pop-ups.
Computer becomes really slow and vulnerable when [...]

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Many of our readers write to us complaining that the free disk space on their Windows Vista or XP computer is reducing automatically.
One of our readers Ananya says
My hard disk free space reduces automatically almost daily. I have tried restoring memory by deleting backup files, but the next day memory reduces again.

The free disk space [...]