Articles in Category: Windows Programs
Why Is My Task Manager Disabled, and How Do I Fix It?
Task manager can be disabled manually, but more commonly it’s disabled by a virus. It’s easy to re-enable once you’re virus-free.
How Do I Reformat My Machine If I Don’t Have a Windows CD?
Reformatting a machine is a major step that erases everything. Unless you really know what you’re doing, you’re going to want that Windows Setup CD.
How Do I Find Out Who’s Using All My Memory?
When your system starts to slow down, programs using excessive memory are frequent culprits. It’s fairly easy to find out which programs they are.
How Do I Get a Windows Program to Always Open Maximized?
Some folks like to run programs maximized; taking up the entire screen. If a program doesn’t do that automatically, here are some steps that may help.
Where is Windows Explorer?
Windows Explorer is everywhere – yet finding Windows Explorer on the Start Menu is actually fairly difficult. We look at where Windows Explorer is, and some of the many other ways you can get to it.
What’s this Program Running on My Machine?
There may be many programs running on your machine. It’s not always obvious exactly what they are or why they’re running. We’ll look for some clues.