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How to Rename a Work Group in Windows

If you have a work group windows makes it easy to rename this to make home or office networking as simple as possible for computer users.


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How to Set Network Location to Home in Windows 7

A network is a place where two or more computers are connected with each other. It is mainly designed to share resources. When a computer connects to a network, it can access all available resources connected to the network. This way we can save a lot of time and energy. Windows 7 allows you to change network location as per your requirements. Here we will show you how to join a Home network which is designed for computers connected to the most trusted network. You can easily access all computers connected to a Home network. Follow this step by step guide to learn how to set network location to home in windows 7.


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How to Set Quicktime as Default Player Windows 7

Quick time media player is a media player designed and developed by Apple. Initially it was launched by the Apple Company only for Apple phones and gadgets. Quick Time is now available for Windows as well. It plays both audio and video files and accepts most media file extensions. Here in this tutorial, we will be setting the Quicktime as default player in windows for all media files. Follow this step by step guide to learn how to set Quicktime as default player Windows 7.


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How to Set 7zip as Default in Windows 7

7 Zip is a multipurpose file manager application which can be used for opening and viewing rar or zip files. It can also perform the compression operation similar to other compression programs. By using 7zip file manager, you can save a lot of time. It has an extremely user friendly interface and high quality file management system. Follow this step by step guide to learn how to set 7zip as default in windows 7.


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How to Set 777 Permissions in Windows 7

Permission are usually set to limit the access of files or folders on a computer or on a network environment. 777 permissions is a term which is used to define full control access to folders and files. This is basically a Linux based term. However, it can also be used for a Windows based operating system. Follow this step by step guide to learn how to set 777 permissions in windows.


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How to Install Kompozer on Windows 7

Kompozer is an easy-to-use web development application. It is mainly designed to run on Linux based operating systems such as Ubuntu. Since many of us don’t know that Kompozer can also be used in the Windows environment therefore we have brought a simple tutorial to help you. This tutorial will walk you through the complete process of downloading and installing Windows Kompozer. Follow this step by step guide to learn how to install Kompozer on Windows.


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How to Install Lightroom Presets on PC

Adobe Lightroom for Windows is one of the most widely used image editing application designed by Adobe for its users all around the world. It helps you to edit, manipulate and process images into different file types. You can add various kinds of effects on an image using its different tools and presets. Here we will show you an easy way to install presets for Light Room. Follow this step by step guide to learn how to install Lightroom presets on your PC.


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How to Delete Cookies in Windows 7

‘Cookies’ are small text files which are created in your computer while surfing the Internet. Almost every website saves its small and most frequently requested data in form of simple codes on a PC. Removing cookies frequently is important because a bunch of these small files can eventually take up a whole lot of space in your hard disk. Follow this step by step guide to learn how to delete cookies on Windows 7.


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How to Delete Java Cache in Windows 7

Java Cache refers to small cache files which contain information about Java. These files are stored in your computer whenever you visit a webpage that has Java Script in it. Windows automatically stores website’s Java details and other settings in the form of a cache on your computer. This helps the browser load the Java enabled webpage easily next time you open it. It is also recommended that Java Cache be deleted periodically so that Windows can store the latest and updated Java details. Follow this step by step guide to learn how to delete Java cache in Windows 7.


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How to Delete Junk Files in Windows 7

Almost every software and application uses some amount of your hard disk space to store its temporary data. As you use your computer, it gets heavier by the day with these small files. Even though they are not used frequently by their respective programs, but they continue to be stored and take up your disk space. Remove the junk files from your computer manually as these files may be stored in different locations on your hard drive. Take help from Windows built in applications to clean up these files. Follow this step by step guide to learn how to delete junk files in Windows 7 using ‘Disk Cleanup Tool’.


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