Browsing Windows
What is Windows Sidebar? What are Gadgets?
Windows Sidebar is a vertical bar on the Windows Vista desktop that displays visual objects called "gadgets".
How to identify IPv6 Link Local Addresses
It's important to start learning how to identify IPv6 addresses if you want to be able to troubleshoot network connectivity issues on IPv6 networks, and this is especially important as IPv4 to IPv6 migrations accelerate in different parts of the world.
Locking down USB devices in Vista for greater security
If you want to prevent users from connecting USB key drives to their machines and copying sensitive company information onto them, you can always pour glue in the USB ports on these machines, but that''s a drastic measure.
How to customize the Send To menu in Vista
A useful trick in Vista is being able to right-click on an item, select Send To, and then send the item to your Documents folder, a mail recipient, a USB drive, and so on.
Extending The Windows Vista Grace Period to 120 Days
If you''re on the fence about the impending release of Windows Vista, I recommend trying before you buy.
How to Boot into Vista's Audit Mode
There are two different ways of booting into Vista -- Windows Welcome and Audit Mode.
Use BCDEDIT to change boot up options
If you are dual booting XP Prof and Vista, you most likely have the annoying "Earlier Version of Windows" in the boot list and have Vista booting as the default.