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April 5, 2006 |
What To Do With PRN Files Unless you have access to the printer the file was referenced to, or an identical one, there's not much you can do with the PRN file.   |
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August 19, 2003
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Entering Nonstandard Characters I have been trying to figure out how to access the ASCII chart in Windows. |
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September 2005
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Windows' Command Line Puts You in Control Text commands can make quick work of many Windows tasks; plus, a free file-copy utility. |
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October 2004
Lincoln Spector |
How Do I Share a Printer on My Small Network? Give multiple PCs on your home network access to one printer... Add options to the right-click menu... Sort IE favorites... |
PC Magazine
June 1, 2005
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Changing the Master Environment in Windows XP I've used your tips over the years to create various useful environment variables. But the variable seems to disappear when I close the Command Prompt window. Is there a way around this? |
PC Magazine
July 13, 2004
Troy Dreier |
Working Together Macs and Windows PCs can live happily together on the same home network. |
PC Magazine
June 23, 2008
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Drive-Mapping Problems Use the command line utility to deal with drive-mapping errors and make Windows sharing easier. |
PC Magazine
August 3, 2004 |
Network Printers Small to medium-size businesses or home offices with more than one computer have good reason to consider sharing a printer over a network. |
PC Magazine
April 6, 2004
M. David Stone |
Better Drivers I recently discovered an apparent problem with a Microsoft printer driver in Windows XP. After downloading new drivers from the printer manufacturer's site, my printer works fine. |
PC Magazine
September 5, 2008
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Get a List of Filenames Print all the filenames in a folder with a command prompt trick. |
PC Magazine
July 13, 2005
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Getting Your Color Right Nowadays, it doesn't take much work to get good color when you print. But a little extra effort can give you better, more consistent results. If you want something closer to perfection in your photos than what you get from sRGB, plenty of tools can help. |
PC World
October 2002
Scott Dunn |
Windows Tips: Quick and Easy Ways to Master Windows Printing Print faster and smarter by tweaking Windows' printer settings; get more control over the Windows print queue. |
Macworld
November 2000
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PowerPrint USB 5.0 The latest Macs lack the serial printer port that has been the mainstay of printer attachment since 1984, leaving owners of new Macs and old-style printers in limbo. Infowave offers a solution in the form of its PowerPrint USB 5.0 adapter and software... |
PC World
August 2001
Yardena Arar |
Anywhere Printing for Wireless Networks AirStation Wireless Printer Server lets you share printers over an 802.11b network... |
PC World
December 2000
Scott Dunn |
Windows Tips: Superscrub Your Drive Automatically Automate disk maintenance, speed up printing from your laptop... |
PC Magazine
August 30, 2006 |
Batch File Redirection Oddity Redirecting the output of a batch file in Windows XP |
PC World
December 2005
Scott Spanbauer |
Windows, Mac, and Linux PCs on the Same Network Tips that will help you to access all types of documents regardless of your operating system platform. |
PC World
March 2003
Lincoln Spector |
Answer Line: What Do You Do When Windows Doesn't Boot? Also: nonsensical Windows error messages; add Excel data to a Word file; print later by saving as .prn; transfer Word AutoCorrect settings. |
PC Magazine
December 1, 2009
M. David Stone |
Gaining Network Printer Access It's not unusual for a non-administrator user to find that he or she can't print to a network printer, even though an administrator on the same system can. |
PC Magazine
February 14, 2007 |
Share A Wired Printer? Sharing a printer between two systems is easier with wi-fi networking. |
PC Magazine
February 17, 2004
Neil J. Rubenking |
Move Numbers within Filenames Is there a utility or method to help me batch rename files to put track numbers at the front? |
PC World
February 2004
Lincoln Spector |
How Do I Keep Other People Off My PC? Use these tricks and tools to protect your files. Plus, automate PC shutdown, find out how much laser-printer memory you need, and update XP's Start menu. |
PC World
May 2004
Stan Miastkowski |
Nine Quick Tips for Hassle-Free Printing Simple ways to get more out of your ink jet printer--for less. |
PC World
March 2005
Kirk Steers |
Keep the Output Flowing From Your Laser Printer Learn how to troubleshoot typical laser printer problems. |
PC World
February 2006
Scott Dunn |
The Quickest Way to Make Several Folders at Once A shortcut makes multiple folders... Change your 'open with' list... Spiff up your command prompt... |
PC World
March 2001
Scott Dunn |
Windows Freebies Go the OS One Better Use free applets to tweak Windows, clean up the Registry... |
PC Magazine
February 17, 2004
Neil J. Rubenking |
Accented Characters in E-Mail I use my computer primarily in English, but I frequently correspond with others in Spanish and French. How can I type accented letters into Outlook e-mail messages? |
PC World
November 2005
Lincoln Spector |
Create a Windows CD for PCs That Don't Have One A true Windows restore disc will return your damaged system to its former healthy self... Changing the color of your icon text... Make a DOS application work with a USB printer... |
RootPrompt.org
July 16, 2001 |
World's Shortest SAMBA How-To Most Samba how-to articles start off with how to write a configuration file so that your linux box can export a disk or print share that could be read by a windows client on the same network. I think this is a big mistake... |
PC World
September 2003
Scott Dunn |
Windows Tips: Check Your Disks for Errors, With a Single Click Automate hard-drive maintenance; XP Pro vs. XP Home; the versatile Power Menu utility. |
PC Magazine
November 30, 2004
Neil J. Rubenking |
Putting the List of a Folder's Contents into Word A little command-prompt magic saves you from copying individual filenames. |
PC World
October 2005
Scott Dunn |
Keep Your Data Folders in Date Order Automatically Plus: Create more format options for your folders, and make custom right-click menus for your files and folders. |
PC Magazine
September 7, 2004
Neil J. Rubenking |
Using the Start Command in XP Firing up a program in XP from a batch file requires some special knowledge. |
PC Magazine
August 19, 2003
Matthew P. Graven |
The Windows Survival Guide If you're just getting ready to make the move to Win XP, or if you're anxious to dig beneath the surface and find some cool new tools, or if you've been using Win XP for a while and it's time for some serious maintenance, you'll find what you need to know in this guide. |
PC Magazine
September 16, 2003
Lamont Wood |
DIY Fonts Create custom characters using Windows' Private Character Editor. |
PC Magazine
February 3, 2004
Bruce Brown |
Lexmark E220 Essentially the twin of the Dell Personal Laser Printer, the Lexmark E220 is one of four $200 printers we tested. |
PC World
April 2005
Lincoln Spector |
Why Won't Windows Boot With a New Motherboard? Also, easy Outlook e-mail sorting... Securing shared folders in Windows XP... Capturing hardware settings... |
RootPrompt.org
April 5, 2000
Ben Y. Yoshino |
The VI Editor The VI editor is a screen-based editor used by many Unix users. The VI editor has powerful features to aid programmers, but many beginning users avoid using VI because the different features overwhelm them.... |
PC Magazine
April 18, 2007 |
Printer Sharing Redux Sharing a printer among multiple computers. |
PC Magazine
February 3, 2004
M. David Stone |
Lexmark C720 The Lexmark C720 is the only printer we tested that doesn't rely on a computer to process files into page images. |
PC World
April 2002
Lincoln Spector |
Print Documents Faster the Second Time Around The downside of 'Keep printed documents', the best way to connect a cable modem, changing BIOS settings, and printing photos... |
PC Magazine
April 20, 2004
M. David Stone |
Network Printers: Leading Lasers We review 9 monochrome units, and they're easier than ever to manage. |
PC Magazine
January 18, 2005
M. David Stone |
Connecting USB Printers to a Network Is there a device I can plug my USB printer into that can in turn be plugged into an Ethernet port on a router? |
PC Magazine
August 17, 2004
Ellison & Caven |
Unleash Your Printer Reviews of six wireless print servers for the home and small office, and two for business use. Hawking HWPS12UG... Axis OfficeBasic USB... Belkin F1UP001... etc. |
PC World
July 25, 2007
Scott Dunn |
Shift Any Version of Windows Into High Gear Use the OS's own tools to maximize your PC's performance without spending a dime. |
T.H.E. Journal
October 2006 |
X772e Color Laser Printer by Lexmark The final new color laser printer in Lexmark's C770 family of printers, the X772e combines the printing features of the C772n with a Lexmark 4600 scanner. |
T.H.E. Journal
January 2001 |
GoPrint/Turbo GoPrint/Turbo is a wireless printer sharing system that connects computers to printers via high-frequency radio waves... |
PC Magazine
December 9, 2003 |
Rename Files to Match Date/Time Stamp Is there a simple way in Windows XP Professional to rename a group of files, with each filename made up of the date and time of file creation? Yes, there's a way, but it's not that simple. |
PC World
June 2005
Lincoln Spector |
Answer Line: Stop Those Annoying Boot-Up Error Messages How to trouble shoot a boot-up error message... From Old App to USB Printer... Spybot vs. the DSO Exploit... Make a Backup of Your CMOS... |
PC Magazine
March 14, 2007 |
Automate Tasks at Shutdown Windows offers the Startup folder, which lets you specify tasks or applications to execute at start-up or log-on. Is there an equivalent for shutdown or logoff? |
