Category Archives: Windows Tips

Pin a folder to the start menu

Usually you can add an application to the pin menu by simply right clicking on the application, and clicking “Pin to Start Menu”. But if you want to add a folder to the start menu, you have to drag it there. We’re going to show you how to add the right-click “Pin to Start Menu” work for folders… Read More »

Learn to use the “Run” command to access Windows features

The “RUN” command, or as some purists say the “Command Line”, is a way to access features of your Windows operating system directly – without using the Start Menu, Control Panel, etc.. You can blaze right to “Mouse Settings” without going through the Control Panel for instance. But, if you don’t know the command you can’t do it.… Read More »

Internet Explorer 9 secrets

Did you know that Internet Explorer 9 has a color picker, an on-screen ruler, a user-agent changer, and other features hidden inside? To access these features, open Internet Explorer 9 and press the F12 key. If you’re using a laptop, press the blue FN key then F12.