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How To Create Dropdown List or Combo Box in Excel

Learn how you can create your own list of data and that can be shown as dropdown or combo box within the Microsoft Office.

Flutter SDK Setup in Windows 11

Learn how to download and setup the flutter SDK in windows 11 environment variables and verify the version command from the command prompt. 

JDK Version 21 Setup in Windows 11

Learn how to download and install java development kit version 21 from the oracle website and set the path in environment variables and then verify the java & javac commands are  recognized in command prompt.

How To Fix The Display or Sound Card Problems In Windows

  Learn how you can troubleshoot the Display or Sound Drivers issue in you windows machine. Dxdiag window will show you all the Manufacturer, version and chipset details and based on this we can download the right drivers software and fix the issue.

How to Find Mac Address in Windows

Learn how you can find the mac address in windows operating system. Step by Step tutorial to find the mac address Click the Start button and select Run ( or ) Windows Key + R Type " cmd " without quotes and click ok button. In the command prompt window. Type " ipconfig /all" without quotes and press Enter (Note: There should space between ipconfig and /all) All your network information will be displayed like Ethernet adapter Local Area Connection. Write down the physical address that looks like "0A-B1-C3-D4-E5-F6". Thats it. Now you have got the mac address and type "Exit" to close the window.

How To Rotate Your Videos With VLC Media Player

Learn how you can rotate your videos VLC media like you rotate pictures / photos / images with windows photo viewer or picasa viewer Follow the step by step procedure to rotate your videos  Open your VLC Media Player 2.0  Open your Video  VLC Menu Bar > Tools > Effects And Filters  Video Effects > Geometry >  Rotate Video By 90/ 180/ 270 Degrees Transform > Now Choose your transform selection from the drop down box Rotate  Video By Angle Rotate > Now Choose your angle from the circle selection That's it. Enjoy watching . 

IRCTC Windows App Features

IRCTC launched a new app for Windows Phone for booking e-tickets on Smart Phone with user friendly screens . App exclusively designed for Windows devices like Windows Phone, Windows 8 Desktop, Tablet and laptop devices. What you can do with this app ? Book Tickets Plan a Trip PNR Status Recent History Add to favorites  All other tasks that are available on IRCTC Portal App services will not be available between 8 AM to 12 AM and 11.30 PM to 12.30 AM Download App Windows Phone Windows 8 Devices

Close Windows 8 Apps and Programs

Upgraded to windows 8 but you don't no how to close your Apps and programs.In general Windows 8 doesn't have minimize, maximize and close key button on the top  right corner. Tutorial for Windows 8 on computer ( Keyboard and mouse connected ) Close - Move the mouse pointer to the top left corner of the screen. It will display the list of all opened application and programs and simply right click and choose the close option to close the app Alt + F4 - The old way to close any opened program with these shortcuts Ctrl + Alt + Del -  Open the task manager and close the application. Tutorial for Windows 8 on Tablet (Touchscreen) Minimize  - Touch at the top of any app and hold it for a couple of seconds Close - Drag the app to the bottom of the screens and hold it for a couple of seconds until it fades out.

Windows Evolution - Hardware, Software And Technology

Many of you have using windows operating system in home, office ,schools and etc., but did you know that how Microsoft delivered each version of windows in different year. Just look at the below image to know Microsoft windows version , year and the other thing from the image you can see how the hardware and interaction at that time. Each version has it own slogan (This is the  slogan either from microsoft or freemake.com) Windows 1.0 - Won't it explode if i press this button Windows 95 - How to find secret doors in doom Windows 98 - My first internet experience Windows 2000 - I'm feeling lucky to meet the new millennium Windows XP - Confess, you also play Solitaire at work? Windows Vista - Bro, will you add me on Facebook ? Windows 7 - Just fed my ---- on Farmville Windows 8 - Thinner. Lighter. Fasters This images doesn't include windows 2, 3, Me edition and etc.,

Disable Delete confirmation dialog in windows

Whenever you do delete a file on windows system then its going to move the file to the Recycle bin then why you need confirmation dialog box. Lets disable this dialog box for in windows system. Right Click the Recycle Bin Icon and then choose Properties. Deselect the check box of "Display delete confirmation option" > Ok Now whenever you delete the file then it will directly move to Recycle Bin but no more confirmation . All windows version have this confirmation dialog feature by default but Windows 8. To Enable this feature do the same but select the check box of Display delete confirmation option and click ok Delete the file permanentely I.Select the file and Press Shift + Delete instead of Delete button. II. Recycle Bin properties > Select the button of "Don't move files to the Recycle Bin.Remove files immediately  when deleted."

USB Device not Recognized : Windows OS

Learn how you can resolve the issue of "USB device is not recognized on windows operating system" .Most of devices are coming with USB connectivity and even some device charge itself with the power of USB. All you have to do is reset your USB driver settings under the device manager by uninstalling the existing driver and performing the scan for new hardware changes. Step by Step tutorial My Computer > Right click > Properties Device Manager Go to Universal Serial Bus Controller Go to each port of USB devices > Right Click > Uninstall > Click Ok button but don't check "Delete the driver software for the device" Repeat the same uninstall steps for other port of USB device Finally Right click on hardware under the device manager and click the Scan for Hardware Changes Then windows system will automatically re install all default windows driver. Now plug your device and this time windows will recognize your devices.

Windows 7 Essential Shortcuts

If you are windows 7 then its must for you to know this essential shortcuts to make your computer life easier. Manage Windows Shortcuts Alt + Tab     - Switch between open windows in clock wise Alt + Shift + Tab - Switch between open window in anti clock wise Windows Logo Key + Tab - Windows Flip mode with clock wise Windows Logo Key + Shift + Tab - Window Flip mode with anti clock wise Windows Logo Key + D       - minimized all open windows application and show the desktop Windows Logo Key + Down Arrow - Minimize the window Windows Logo Key + Up  Arrow - Maximize the window Management of Windows Shortcut Windows Logo Key + Right Arrow or Left Arrow - Compare the windows Windows Logo Key + Shift + Right Arrow - Multitask with multiple windows Manage Task Shortcuts Ctrl + Shift + Esc - OPen task manager Windows Logo Key + L - Lock your PC Display Shortcuts Windows Logo Key + P - Presentation  mode Windo...

Nokia Lumia 900 Data Connectivity Problem

Solution for Data connectivity problem with Nokia Lumia 900 for Windows and Mac Platforms. Nokia itself discovers the data connectivity problem after selling the Windows Nokia phone and also its clearly says the problem with software not with hardware or network. To Resolve this issue Nokia & Microsoft launched an update and this tutorial will teach you step by step to update to your lumia 900 with latest patch for different platform. Disclaimer : We are not responsible for the loss of your data, device . Try it on your own risk Windows Platform Visit zune.net Download the zune software for your PC Accept if you agree the terms and conditions > Online installation > Launch Now plug your Lumia device into the PC via USB (Do not unplug during the update) Follow the Wizard to configure your windows phone  Click next so that zune will check is there any update for your phone Click update now (Your phone may restart several ti...

Remote Desktop Connection on Windows

Learn how you can create a RDP Shortcut for your Amazon Instance or Other windows instance. You dont have to download amazon RDP shortcut from amazon web service each time you need. Just if you know the dns instance url then you can easily create with windows accessories. Go to start button  All programs  Accessories  Remote Desktop connection  Put the instance url and connect to your instance remotely.....

Why Windows 7 Wireless Disconnected Automatically

No wireless network in Windows 7 is a latest rising a bug for everyone. Solution. Restarting your pc will resolve this but after certain period of time it will disconnect automatically. Its all about power management issue that switches off your wireless adapter. Solution #1 : Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Power Options Balanced > Change Plan settings >  Change Advanced Plan settings Wireless Adapter settings > Power Saving mode Set OnBattery and Plugged in into Maximum Performance  On the same dialog box you will see a drop down of Balanced, change to High Performance and Power saver and do the 3 and 4 steps Restart your pc and your issue will be fixed. Solution #2: Windows + R or Run Command Type "services.msc" without quotes Search WLAN AutoConfig > Properties General Tab > Startup type > Automatic Recovery Tab > Subsequent failures > Restart the service Apply > Ok > Restart your pc When i had t...

Windows 7 Taskbar - Adding Website Icon

Customize windows 7 task bar with website icon like Wikipedia, Facebook ,Twitter and others. Microsoft internet explorer 9 enhanced with a new feature to pin your website  into your windows 7 Task bar for visiting your favorite website at one click. How to do this? Download and install the internet explore version 9. Start the program and visit your favorite website. No go to address bar and drag the website icon from  address bar to your task bar That's It.

Multiple Sign In for Google Talk in Windows OS

Having more than one account in Google but not able to chat/talk with multiple account using Google Talk.Google Officially launched this Multiple Gmail Account on the same browser but for Google Talk its not launched but some of the Geek have found a solution with for Multiple Google Talk sign In. Learn how you can do this.... Desktop Icon or Window Start button > All Programs > Google Talk Right click and go to properties In Property dialog box replace the / startmenu to / nomutex - example like this from this "C:\Program Files\Google\Google Talk\googletalk.exe" /startmenu " to "C:\Program Files\Google\Google Talk\googletalk.exe" /nomutex" That's It.Restart your Google Talk if it is already open. Now open multiple times Gtalk application (It will open new gtalk application each time you click the Gtalk icon) and sign in with multiple Google account.

Dual Boot Windows 7 And Windows 8

Microsoft recently launched Windows 8 Developer Edition and you may be interested to try out the new edition but you might be thinking about whether Windows 8 will support the existing Windows 7 or previous edition application or not. Installing Windows 7 & Windows 8 with dual boot will give you a better experience but you can install it with the help of Virtual Machine. Installing with Virtual machine will not give you a better experience because already windows 7 or previous edition loaded with primary memory and then again virtual machine need another primary memory for your Windows 8. Learn How you can Make Dual Boot For Windows 7 & Windows 8 Create New Partition with Atleast 20 GB Free Space. Download the Windows 8 Developer Edition Click here. Burn the DVD with ISO Image file or Create a USB Disk Drive Restart your PC and Enter Into BIOS Setup for Booting Priority Save the BIOS setup and restart your PC. Now Enter your Media Disk to DVD Drive or Plug It your Pen Drive to...

Download Windows 8 Developer Edition from Microsoft

Microsoft launched the developer edition of Windows 8 that you can be downloaded for your 32 bit or 64 bit system Windows 8 has redesigned the user interface for better touch experience and also enhanced with the App Store and Rich inbuilt apps. To Download the Windows 8 Developer Edition From Microsoft Developer go to http://dev.windows.com (or) If you want direct download link from Developer Windows click the below link 32 Bit (x86) 64 Bit(x64) Windows 8 comes with many keyboard shortcuts that helps you to interact with your apps instantly and here is few keyboard shortcuts for you. Windows Logo Key + Spacebar – Switch input language and keyboard layout Windows Logo Key + Y – Temporarily peek at the desktop Windows Logo Key + O – Locks device orientation Windows Logo Key + V – Cycles through toasts Windows Logo Key + Shift + V – Cycles through toasts in reverse order Windows Logo Key + Enter – Launches Narrator Windows Logo Key + PgUp – Moves tiles to the left Windows...

View Files Without Opening It - Windows 7 Tips

Windows preview panel helps you to read the file without opening it. Microsoft enhanced feature call preview panel in Windows 7 that will open the files in the right panel without being open. For example if you want to see the file content you can simply click on file then the preview panel will automatically displayed and similarly it works for all the office programs,music,videos and every thing you can do it without opening the application. Note :This preview panel supports only os plugin like notepad, textpad, msoffice, songs, videos etc., but for third party application it won't open. To do this. Just open the Explorer by clicking the My computer Icon from your desktop and then click the panel preview you can see this panel preview button from the above image highlighted in red color.