![Speed up Windows by disabling unwanted background programs.](https://assets.content.technologyadvice.com/634755222956821980_5382d94b1d.webp)
In this tutorial, we learn how to speed up Widows XP and Vista using boot performance. Disabling programs in the background you don't need will really increase the speed of your computer. To turn the ...
!["How to Save and swap OS X icons" cover image](https://assets.content.technologyadvice.com/633952554584973813_4fcfdf13f2.webp)
In this video tutorial, viewers learn how to save and swap icons on a Mac OS X computer. Begin by selecting the application that you want to get the icon from, and copy it. Then open preview, go to th ...
!["How to Fix a window position on Windows 7 desktop" cover image](https://assets.content.technologyadvice.com/634032188264220891_f38f99b3b4.webp)
In this video tutorial, viewers learn how to remember Windows Explorer positions. Users will need to download the Shell Folder Fix program provided in the video. Once downloaded and installed, the pro ...
!["How to Manage multiple Finder windows with tab browsing" cover image](https://assets.content.technologyadvice.com/634034016540227929_f21f185973.webp)
In this video tutorial, viewers learn how to get tabs in Finder. This can only be done on the Mac OS X computers. Users will need to download the Total Finder application from the site provided in the ...
!["How to Access all Windows 7 settings at once" cover image](https://assets.content.technologyadvice.com/633976862844532019_3a2281624a.webp)
In this video tutorial, viewers learn how to access every Windows 7 setting at once. Users will need to download the Windows 7 in a Box program provided in the video. Once downloaded, simply click on ...
![Login screen for a software application on a Mac computer.](https://assets.content.technologyadvice.com/634753189346444542_46f668ae4c.webp)
In this tutorial, we learn how to password protect a folder in Snow Leopard on your Mac. First, go to the finder and click on "utilities". Now go to "file, new, disk image from folder". Now, you can s ...
!["How to Find your MAC address in Windows XP" cover image](https://assets.content.technologyadvice.com/634019447178781167_0b6b93d0b3.webp)
In this video tutorial, viewers learn how to find their computer's MAC (or physical) address in a Windows computer. This task is very easy, simple and fast to do. Begin by clicking on the Start menu a ...
!["How to Type in special characters on your Mac" cover image](https://assets.content.technologyadvice.com/634045574750810688_22dc32a7a0.webp)
In this video tutorial, viewers learn how to type in special characters. Begin by opening System Preferences and select International under Personal. Then click on the Input Menu tab and check Charact ...
![Control Panel settings interface for user account management and personalization.](https://assets.content.technologyadvice.com/634752855239367628_ab8bec59bf.webp)
In this video tutorial, viewers learn how to create a new standard user and administrator account. Begin by clicking on the Start menu and select Control Panel. Then click on User Accounts and Family ...
!["How to Create animated GIFs in Mac OS X" cover image](https://assets.content.technologyadvice.com/634752940049663771_41c8ff12af.webp)
In this video tutorial, viewers learn how to make an animated image on a Mac OS X computer. Users will need to download the GIFfun program. Once downloaded and installed, open the program and drag the ...