Update: Just I wanted to update this post which worked for me recently to solve print spooler stopping automatically in Windows 7 computer. Cleaning the print spooler in command prompt, disconnecting all printers and checking proper driver installation did not work. Finally, deleting the files in Windows -> System32 -> Spool -> Printers folder worked in Windows 7. Still [...]
How to Connect Outlook 2000 with Microsoft Exchange 2007
May 23, 2010 By 1 Comment
Are you looking for a solution to connect Outlook 2000 with Microsoft Exchange 2007? this post explains how to connect Outlook 2000 with MS Exchange 2007 Server as a mail client. Recently I had to try Outlook 2000 connectivity with Exchange 2007 mail server without POP3, after several searches on internet, nothing worked. Finally, built [...]
Disable Ping Reply, Enable File Sharing in Windows XP
November 14, 2009 By 2 Comments
After my post on enable ping in Windows XP, I found lot of users reaching my article by searching on how to disable ping reply and enable file sharing in XP. This article explains how to disable ping (ICMP Echo) reply, enable file sharing in your computer and how to access shares from other computers. [...]
Can’t Access Task Manager in XP
October 1, 2009 By Leave a Comment
Indications: Can’t Access Task Manager in XP Task Manager grayed ( Disabled) out in Task Bar Task Manager button disabled when press Ctrl+Alt+Del keys Reason : Due to some virus attack in your system. After cleaning the virus also, you may face this problem Solution: As mentioned in USB Drive not opening in XP there are some steps [...]
Remove Icon Background color in XP
September 26, 2009 By 4 Comments
Icon Background color in XP This post explains how to remove icon background color in XP and make the icon background color with desktop as transparent. By default Windows XP theme comes with transparent icon background color as below, But when you do some changes in Windows theme or appearing settings, this transparent color setting easily [...]
IE8 Hangs and Crashes
August 25, 2009 By 3 Comments
Indications: IE8 hangs and crashes frequently PC slows down when open Internet Explorer 8 Reasons: Till patches are being update you may face these problems in IE8. IE8 consumes more memory in your computer, each opened tabs work as individual IE8. Solution: 1) To avoid IE8 hangs and crashes, make sure once you upgraded to [...]
USB drive not opening in XP
June 8, 2009 By 1 Comment
Indications: USB drive not opening in XP Double click is not opening usb flash disk Can not open usb drive Can not explore usb drive Only you can access by typing drive name in address bar or Run dialog box Reason : Due to some virus attack in your system. After cleaning the virus also, [...]
XP Booting is Slow
June 8, 2009 By 1 Comment
Indications: XP booting is slow XP taking long time for startup After you installed some programs, now your computer is very slow to boot Reason : When ever you install a program/software in your system, it installs additional services and programs in startup. There for when your computer starts up, these all programs and services will [...]
