Computers 2024, November

We come across 3D models even more often than it might seem at first glance. Of course, in games, films and cartoons, they are present in the first place. But looking at photos of pretty country houses and cottages on the Internet or leafing through a catalog on the interior, few people think that there are not always photos of real objects and buildings

A faulty fan can shorten the life of your computer, not to mention that it makes a lot of unnecessary noise. For the computer to last longer, the fan must be lubricated with oil. Most computers are equipped with three fans. One is in the power supply, the second is in the computer case, and the third is in the central processor

So you have become the happy owner of the xbox 360 game, and now you are faced with the question of how to copy games to the console, because it is expensive to constantly buy expensive discs, and on the Internet there are so many opportunities to copy your favorite entertainment for free

To change the format of video files on a computer, various specialized applications are used - converters. They allow you to convert a file with the specified parameters of the image size and audio quality. Conversion makes it possible to play the desired video on any modern device

One of the most convenient and popular video formats is the flv flash format. But sometimes it needs to be changed to another, no less popular and widespread format - avi, wmv, mpeg, mp4, psp. This is quite a simple and affordable operation, it takes only a few minutes and does not require additional special knowledge

Not all programs have the ability to read videos in a particular format. If the recording can be viewed normally on a PC, then when uploading it to a player or smartphone, the local player may refuse to show the video, giving an error or playing the file incorrectly

Modern monitors work reliably enough, but sometimes they still fail. You can try to fix the problem yourself, but already at the very first stage of the repair, the user is faced with the problem of disassembling the monitor. Necessary - cross screwdriver

Both tube and liquid crystal monitors are installed on the table on special stands. They allow you to turn and tilt the device. In most cases, these stands are removable. Instructions Step 1 Turn off the power to the computer and monitor

No matter how big the hard drive is, sooner or later it runs out of space. Of course, you can increase the number of cherished gigabytes in a radical way: by purchasing an additional disk. But why go down this path if you can still find a little space on the disk itself?

When you run batch files * .bat, a black console window opens, in which you can see the progress of commands from the bat file. If you do not want this window to appear on the display, you can hide it in the following ways. Instructions Step 1 The easiest way

If there are various failures during the operation of the wireless Internet, the first question to ask yourself is how do I know who is connected to my Wi-Fi? This is easy to do, just go to the router's settings or watch the state of the connection speed

Various malicious programs, viruses, Trojans, rootkits and many similar parasites every day infect millions of computers, erasing important information, transferring hard-earned money to other people's accounts, killing the operating system

Malicious Trojans do a lot of harm to our computers. Sometimes even irreparable. Information eaten, stolen or damaged by Trojan horses can be very valuable, and in general it is extremely unpleasant when someone else is digging into your PC

One problem often arises when uninstalling antivirus software: it is difficult to get rid of them completely. Kaspersky Anti-Virus is one of the most popular programs in Russia, however, when uninstalling it, the user may encounter many problems

Alcohol 120% is one of the most popular programs for recording and creating virtual copies of CDs on the market. It is of the greatest interest to those users who regularly burn films to DVD or use the service of “buying games online”. However, creating new drives can be confusing for an inexperienced user, so the installation process will require an explanation

The operating system on a personal computer allows you to install various programs and games, which can then be launched using certain commands. It is not uncommon for users to have problems installing software called Compass. Instructions Step 1 As practice shows, almost all programs are installed in the system in the same way

To display information from multiple sources on a single page, the HTML page frame mechanism is often used. Below is a description of the language constructs for inserting frames. Necessary Basic knowledge of HTML Instructions Step 1 The HyperText Markup Language (HTML) provides two types of frames

Carrying out wet cleaning in the house, the hostess wipes the dust in all corners of the apartment and ventilates the room. It would seem that nothing complicated, but at the same time, washing the TV monitor causes a problem. It is necessary to remember the basic rules for its care and follow them

For many years, Kaspersky Anti-Virus has remained the most popular and effective means of fighting computer parasites. But many refuse it because of the complex installation and choose other, simpler and less effective antiviruses, although there is nothing complicated in the process of installing Kaspersky

When working on the Internet, you need a good security system. Many people use Kaspersky Anti-Virus for this. However, there are often situations when you need to reinstall the operating system. There are also cases when a key is lost or erased from a text file

If you decide to reinstall the operating system, be aware that a good half of the programs will also have to be restored. Some applications can function perfectly even if they are copied to a computer in an already installed state, so they are not in danger of reinstallation

To open files and folders, as well as to launch various applications on your computer, you need to left-click on the desired icon in the directory where the file is located, in the Start menu, in the quick launch bar or on the Desktop. There are several ways to close an application window or folder

Today, reliable antivirus protection of your computer will allow you not to worry about the integrity and safety of your personal data and credit card numbers. The most popular antiviruses are Kaspersky, DrWeb, NOD32. Each of these programs has all the necessary functionality to protect your computer from unauthorized entry by intruders using specially designed Trojans

In many local networks, personal or public, the anti-virus databases are not updated individually by each computer, but only by one, which is the update server. By updating the databases for its own antivirus program, the computer saves the downloaded data to a shared folder

The "Startup" function, which allows some programs to add special information to the system registry, is one of the most demanded in the Windows operating system. At the same time, viruses, spyware and simply unwanted applications can also take advantage of this feature

In some cases, unloading the antivirus is needed not for uninstalling, but for temporarily suspending the work of the antivirus package, which creates problems for the correct operation of certain programs. This operation is not difficult even for an inexperienced user, despite the abundance of warning windows accompanying it

At the moment, for operating systems of the Windows family, there is a whole group of viruses that are automatically registered at startup. It is not so easy to find out a specific virus among the files launched by the system - the name of the enemy object is a double of the real file

After the release of the Windows Vista and Windows Seven operating systems, many users faced the problem of reinstalling the above operating systems. In addition to the fact that the installation process itself is fundamentally different from the usual Windows XP installer, there are also additional areas on the hard disk that must be taken into account in order to avoid problems with the further use of the computer

Trojans can cause both moral and financial damage to the computer user. Antivirus programs and firewalls stop the main stream of malicious software, but new versions of Trojans appear every day. Sometimes a PC user finds himself in a situation where the antivirus does not see the malicious code, then he has to deal with the malicious program on his own

A huge number of Internet users have already encountered a virus that prevents the operating system from starting. Fortunately, quite a few techniques have been developed to disable this ad module. Necessary - access to the Internet

Desktop shortcuts provide quick and easy access to documents or programs without having to go to the All Programs menu. You can create shortcuts to frequently used documents, files, folders, and programs. The shortcuts look like the original files, but have a small arrow in the left corner of the shortcut image

The Windows operating system gives the user of a personal computer enough opportunities to change the look of the desktop and optimize it to suit his tastes and needs. You can change the splash screen, background, toolbar layout, and more. In addition, you can resize your desktop shortcuts

Nowadays, the presence of an Internet connection on a computer is no surprise. However, few ordinary users will be able to assign a network address to their computer, or, simply put, configure the Internet. As incomprehensible as this procedure may seem, in fact, everything is much simpler

Everyone knows that any software is constantly being improved and supplemented. The manufacturer takes into account the identified errors and excludes them in the next version of the program. To do this, experts recommend that you regularly update the available software

Merging several or many pdf files into one is a procedure that may be needed to organize different documents, both for ease of use and for easier search. To do this, you can use one of several simple options. Instructions Step 1 For simple merging of files that have the same format, for example, documents, use programs like PDF Split-Merge

Icons of programs, documents and folders on the desktop simplify access to them - eliminating the need to search for the desired object every time using the "Explorer". Almost all programs during installation create shortcuts for starting in automatic mode, but the operating system provides several ways to perform this operation manually

While working with text, the user may need to find a specific word. In a Microsoft Office Word document, you do not have to re-read all the available pages to do this, you just need to use the search tools. Instructions Step 1 Start Word in the usual way and open the text file

The need to diagnose a laptop appears when a software or hardware malfunction occurs. Hardware includes breakdowns of the laptop's components - the central board, power supply, or loosely attached boards. Program errors cause the operating system to malfunction

When you need to format a flash drive, you can use the standard formatting provided by the Windows XP operating system (FAT 16 and FAT 32). But if you need to reformat the USB flash drive to NTFS format, you can find alternative methods for this operation

A large number of old devices, be they mp3 players, car radios, recorders, cameras, etc., "understand" only the FAT16 file system, while FAT32, exFAT and NTFS are not available for them. Therefore, you must first format the USB flash drive into a suitable system

Each user of a personal computer, collectively the owner of a flash drive or other storage medium, should know what formatting is, why it is needed and how to do it. Today, there are several storage media, each of which requires mandatory regular formatting, these are:

If you need to back up your Windows 8 or 10 device drivers, or share your drivers with someone, there is a quick and easy way. The best part is that it is implemented using standard operating system tools and does not take much time. Necessary - Computer with Windows 8 or 10

The Windows operating system is installed on the vast majority of computers. It is comfortable, reliable, and easy enough to learn to work with. Sometimes the user needs to get detailed information on the OS used - in particular, to find out the date of its installation

Formatting a flash drive allows you to completely clear the device's memory and change the file system format used for storing data. There are several ways of formatting that, however, have the same effect. Depending on the purpose of data formatting, the type of operation will be selected

USB sticks and other media can have different file systems: exFAT, NTFS and FAT32. NTFS is one of the most popular, but even this file system has its own advantages and disadvantages. NTFS and FAT32 As you know, today the Windows operating system offers users two types of file systems, they are:

The Windows operating system supports a large number of services that perform a particular action. To view them, you need to use the command line. This applies to both running and other services. Instructions Step 1 To display a list of Windows services, start the command line using the "

Mail.ru agent is one of the most popular modern programs for online communication. It offers tons of possibilities: video calling, voice chatting, messaging, etc. How to open download, install and run this program? Instructions Step 1 Launch your internet browser

If you often have to deal with all kinds of scripts, sooner or later the task of specifying the exact address of the file to be passed to the program will arise. This is most often done using an absolute address. An "absolute" or "

Creating a PHP file is straightforward, while setting up an interpreter to run it is not an easy task. To run the file, you need to create a virtual server on your computer with the PHP module installed. Necessary Apache and PHP distributions

Before starting the connection, you need to determine the type of network. After determining the type of network and making sure that you have the necessary equipment, we follow the four steps outlined below. Instructions Step 1 Installation of the necessary equipment

The skin determines how your user interface looks on Windows. Standard desktop themes, windows, buttons, and other elements can get boring. In this case, the built-in ability to change the desktop theme comes to the rescue. All Windows starting from Windows XP have it

Often, users are not satisfied with the standard desktop design. They want to add an element of personality to make the background image, splash screen, and file and folder icons pleasing to the eye while working on the computer. But newbies who decide to change the design may be faced with the question of how to change the system icons

Various programs can be used to separate a specific portion from a video clip. It is important to choose exactly the method that will allow you to quickly complete the task at hand, spending the minimum amount of time on it. Necessary - Movie Maker

Sometimes a video with a non-standard flv extension falls into my hands. Usually these are flash video files and are used to provide video files to the network by Internet services Google, YouTube, Vkontakte and others. Necessary - the Internet

A certain proportion of mobile computer problems are related to display malfunctions. The absence of an image can be caused by malfunctions of the video card, damage to the laptop matrix or connecting cable. Necessary Set of screwdrivers

The matrix of a laptop is one of its most vulnerable and expensive parts. But sometimes a situation arises when the laptop itself fails, it is not advisable to repair it, for one reason or another. If the computer matrix is well preserved, you can try to sell it

The "Network Neighborhood" shortcut on the desktop in the Windows operating system allows you to organize quick access to resources located on the local network. As with all icons of system components, its display can be turned on and off

By connecting computers to a local network, you can organize joint work on the network or arrange a competition in a collective or network game, create your own team in browser games, etc. The local area network gives you additional opportunities to implement new plans

Immediately after installing Windows, a set of shortcuts is present on the desktop, the purpose of which is to simplify access to important elements of the system. One of them is Network Neighborhood. If such a shortcut is absent on your desktop, then this means that after the installation of the system, a corresponding change was made in its settings - it is simply impossible to remove icons of this type from the table

The Network Neighborhood shortcut is present on the Windows desktop with default settings. It is posted here for quick access to local network shares. If your computer does not have such connections, then this icon can be removed. Instructions Step 1 On a desktop space free from shortcuts and windows of open programs, right-click

A driver (from the English "driver") is a set of files compiled into a computer program that integrates into the operating system and is a bridge between the computer and the devices connected to it. Instructions Step 1 Drivers provide the operating system with access to the hardware of external and internal devices, from the processor to the mobile phone

Most people at least once in their lives have heard the saying “a book is the best gift”. Reading has long become both a way of learning and a pleasant pastime. It is probably because of this that many ways of reading have appeared. We are talking about both conventional paper media and electronic versions of books

The FB2 format is one of the most popular today. It is supported both by programs for reading texts on a computer and by all kinds of mobile devices, including e-books. FB2 is especially common in the CIS and has a number of distinct features that make it popular

Programming, without any exaggeration, is an art. And this art has its own rules, knowledge of which helps to create high-quality programs that delight the user with good work and a user-friendly interface. Instructions Step 1 If you are just learning to code, get used to the right style of work right away

JPEG (* jpg) is the most widely used image format. Files with the *. Instructions Step 1 The need to change the image file format arises, as a rule, when the camera is configured to record pictures in one of the following formats:

To connect the printer to a computer via a router, you can use the service of a specialist. However, rather than paying for his work, it is better to try to do it yourself. Moreover, there are no special difficulties in this. New models of laser printers can be seen more and more often in computer stores

The quality of video cameras is constantly improving. At the same time, the quality of video materials is growing, and, which is absolutely logical, the size of video files. More and more often, uncompressed video is used, the files of which take up a very large disk space

If you play computer games or do video editing and you are not satisfied with the speed of your computer, you can increase the performance of your machine without incurring material costs. To do this, you must do something called overclocking the processor

The performance of most modern computers can be increased without installing new hardware. This process is called "overclocking". It must be done very carefully. Necessary Clock Gen. Instructions Step 1 Better to start with overclocking the CPU

The higher the performance of the processor, the higher the speed of the entire computer. The time it takes to complete tasks and the overall comfort of working at the computer depend on the performance of the processor. To increase this important parameter, you do not have to buy a more expensive and modern processor

Each document stored in the memory of a computer or other digital device has its own name. Thanks to this, users can quickly search for files and easily navigate in the virtual space of the device. The basic knowledge of how to name a file will serve you for a very long time, you just need to learn a few well-known and simple methods

Have you ever tried to create a file or folder called con in the Windows operating system? It will not be possible to create such a file, the system will not accept this name. Why is this going to happen? Today Microsoft Windows Corporation is one of the most striking examples of successful business

There are times when a user needs to compile a list of folders contained on a computer. For example, to organize existing music albums or videos, or to share this information with other users. Typing the names of all folders using the keyboard can be overwhelming

When accessing disks, folders, or an optical drive of someone else's computer on the local network, the system uses the addresses of these devices and objects, which include the network name of the remote computer. Also, there is an appeal to a printer, flash drive and other peripheral devices connected to someone else's computer

The graphics editor Adobe Photoshop uses a standard set of system fonts. They are not always enough to arrange the image according to your own taste. For such cases, developers provide the ability to add custom fonts, and at first it is difficult for beginners to figure out how and where to install them

The file name not only makes it possible to distinguish one file from another, but also carries information about the type of data recorded in it - this information is contained in the extension, that is, in that part of the name that is placed after the last point

Refilling printer cartridges is now available in almost every city, however, you can do it yourself, without resorting to the help of third-party service centers, provided that you carefully read the instructions for refilling. Necessary - a special set of toner and a new chipset for the phaser 3100mfp

Refilling Xerox cartridges is a laborious process and requires special care due to the special design of the reservoir and drum unit. Load the toner carefully as the cartridge is fragile. Disassemble the device carefully and carefully. Xerox toner cartridge is highly toxic, so avoid direct contact with toner powder

Xerox PE14 cartridges are used in many Xerox products as well as Samsung products. Therefore, the question of refilling them at the end of the toner supply is of great relevance. Instructions Step 1 Place the cartridge on a work surface with the photosensitive drum facing down

If your printer's print looks very faint and starts streaking, this is a sure sign that the cartridge needs a new toner refill. To do this, it is not at all necessary to call a master or hand over the cartridge to a specialized company. Follow a few tips and you can do it yourself

Often, when composing collages or just when printing photos, you need to get an image with rounded corners. Many graphic editors are equipped with tools that make it easy to smooth the corners of an image. The graphics editor Corel Draw works with both raster and vector objects, which allows you to create rounded corners for these types of images in various ways

To give your photo a finished look, try rounding the edges. There are several methods in Adobe Photoshop's arsenal to achieve this effect. Instructions Step 1 Open the image and double click on the layer to unlock it. Select the Rectangular Marquee Tool from the toolbar

Beginning with Vista, Microsoft Windows introduced a fundamental difference between the “computer administrator” and “computer administrator” accounts. The administrator account is created by default, but it is hidden and disabled during a clean boot

A large number of modern Internet service providers provide wireless Internet access services. This system is especially convenient for those people who have at their disposal several stationary and mobile computers. Necessary Wi-Fi module

Sometimes you can face a problem when a certain program requires administrator rights. There are other reasons that lead users to search for an answer to the question of how to start a computer as an administrator. There are several answers to this question

Symptoms of computer overheating can be the following: unexpected freezing and restarting, shutting down the computer, reading / writing errors to the hard disk, the appearance of a "blue screen of death", graphic artifacts on the screen, the disappearance of the image on the monitor … In addition, overheating threatens faster wear and tear of hard drives, coolers and CPU degradation

Dust entering the laptop through targets in the chassis and keyboard will negatively affect its performance. Over time, it leads to overheating and a drop in performance. To avoid this, the laptop must be periodically cleaned from dust. Someone prefers to contact the service center, but you can do it yourself

Performing the operation of opening ports in manual mode in the Windows operating system may be required if it is necessary to provide Internet access to some applications. Usually this procedure is of interest to participants in multiplayer games

There are times when the USB ports on the computer fail. If a device connected through such a port suddenly ceases to be seen by the operating system, then it is necessary to change the usb port itself. There can be two solutions to this problem

A barcode is a sequence of white and black bars that displays specific information. It is one of the most widespread identification systems used all over the world. The code is usually 13 digits long. Necessary - computer; - 1C program

The 1C: Accounting program is one of the most common automation tools in accounting. Installation of the program, as a rule, is included in the price of 1C: Accounting software when purchased from regional dealers. But sometimes versions of "

The Windows operating system sooner or later starts to work much slower. This is due to the constant clogging of the hard disk, system files and registry with unnecessary data. This usually does not lead to serious problems in the system's performance, but at times it can cause some programs and services to malfunction

Advanced users know that over time, a complete mess with files arises on the computer. A huge number of unnecessary files that may be in multiple copies. All of this not only loads the physical memory of the computer, but also affects performance

Timely cleaning of your computer from various "garbage" can increase its performance. Sometimes, proper care of the operating system can prevent errors in its operation. Necessary CCleaner Instructions Step 1 Most of the necessary operations can be performed using the CCleaner program

There are two ways to stop Kaspersky Anti-Virus, each of which may be relevant in certain cases. Necessary Computer with antivirus installed. Instructions Step 1 Disable Kaspersky Anti-Virus for a specified time. Such an action most often becomes relevant at the moment when the user wants to play a computer game

The analytical algorithms of antivirus programs sometimes issue a command to prevent the launch of applications that are not actually viruses. Most often these are programs designed to make any modifications necessary for the user to the system components

Very often, many computer users are faced with such a problem as frequent freezes, slow performance, slow loading of the PC, etc. In most cases, the problem is not worth a damn and has a fairly simple solution. You don't need to be a professional programmer to determine the cause of a slow computer

When using the MySQL DBMS for "manual" operations, it is most convenient to use the PhpMyAdmin application. Today it is the most common program offered by hosting companies to their customers for performing database operations. Its interface is loaded directly into the user's browser, and the operation of deleting a record from a table in the database is quite simple

Many anti-virus systems are not easy to disable - the protection settings are often set so that malware cannot bypass them. At the same time, a complete shutdown of the program is impossible by simply exiting it - it is only possible to temporarily disable protection or to terminate the process forcibly through the task manager or uninstall the program

Windows Defender is the standard antivirus built into the Windows operating system starting from Vista. However, this service is not very reliable and consumes system resources. You can disable it if necessary. Instructions Step 1 Log in to the system with an administrator account

The Windows operating system is vulnerable to the effects of viruses and Trojans, so it is very dangerous to work on a network without an anti-virus program installed on your computer. However, sometimes the user needs to temporarily disable it

Often, laptops are disassembled not only to replace the internal components, but also to clean it from dust and crumbs accumulated during use inside. In fact, disassembling the Asus f5 is no more difficult than a desktop computer. Necessary - small diameter screwdriver

Glass in Minecraft is a very fragile, transparent block. It can even be broken by hand. It is used in construction, as a finishing material: windows, glass roofs. Mobs cannot see you through the glass, which means it is also a protective material

Information technology is constantly evolving to provide users with maximum comfort in use. Increasingly, computer buyers are opting for lightweight, easy-to-carry laptops. For more convenient use, the user can customize the technical functions of the laptop according to his wishes

Many of us enjoy eating in front of the computer or drinking coffee, juice, cola and other drinks. Unfortunately, such a bad habit often leads to tragedy - one wrong move, and the mouse / keyboard can be safely carried to a landfill. But what to do if the laptop keyboard has become a victim of your negligence?

A high-quality cooling system is a very important element of a personal computer. Overheating of some devices can lead not only to slowdown of the PC, but to their irreparable damage. Instructions Step 1 Turn off your computer and disconnect the power cable from the system unit

In the system requirements of modern video games, in addition to the amount of video card memory that is needed for this game, very often they also write the models of video cards that are supported by the game. By the amount of memory, it may come up

There are several criteria for choosing a motherboard, but the first of them is expediency. Thus, each motherboard can become the best in relation to the tasks that will be solved by the user. Criterias of choice In fact, the user should in this matter proceed from what the computer will be most often used for

The motherboard (system board) is a multilayer printed circuit board to which the main devices that make up a personal computer are connected. In terms of importance, this is the second component of the system unit. Instructions Step 1 The main task of the motherboard is to combine and coordinate the work of various equipment

Editing any file begins with loading it into the program, in which the creators have laid down the functions of making changes to files of this particular format. Each of the editor programs has its own individual interface and therefore the same operation can be performed in different ways, depending on the ideas of its creators about usability

The very process of enabling an additional kernel in the BIOS is reduced to setting the checkbox in the Enabled field of the corresponding section. The main difficulty is determining the possibility of performing the processor unlocking operation and searching for the desired partition

Today, with the help of flash technologies, objects that are unique in their capabilities are created, the placement of which is not limited to simple sites - flash has gained great popularity. With the advent of small flash games, some users wanted to know what they were made of

SWF files store vector graphics and animations that can be triggered based on user interaction. A regular SWF file is also capable of storing an audio track. The format is widely used on the Internet to create active content for sites and play video and audio recordings

ShockWave Flash (swf) is a multimedia file extension that most commonly contains a web page element that includes graphics, videos, sounds, and visitor interactions. To view it, you can use several applications, both installed in most computers by default, and installed additionally at the request of the user

Animation files are now commonly used to design web pages, create advertising banners, cartoons and games. Making a swf file yourself is not that difficult. To do this, you need a special program, for example, SwishMAX. Necessary - SwishMAX program

The screen picture is the background filling of the space on the desktop of the personal computer. It has no functional character and the user can choose almost any image as wallpaper. Also, the user can remove the image from the desktop, replacing it with any one-color background

Sometimes, when refueling Samsung cartridges, some difficulties may arise, since the aforementioned manufacturer, in order to increase the sales of its products, began to use special chips installed directly into the printer. But do not despair and immediately go to the store for a new cartridge

An electronic digital signature (or EDS for short) is a very convenient modern system that allows you to exchange important documents and make various transactions remotely. Due to the fact that it became possible to use an electronic digital signature, the location of the regions of Russia is no longer a limitation for successful economic activity

Good paper is essential for producing high quality print materials. When choosing this consumable for your printer, you should be guided by such indicators as whiteness, density and size. Inkjet and laser papers: differences When choosing high-quality paper for a printer, it is necessary to take into account not only its main characteristics, but also what device it will be used on

High printing speed is a necessary quality for any modern person. Using the keyboard, once the domain of professional typists and typesetters, is now important when typing, sending private messages, and exchanging opinions in discussions on forums and social networks

Time is money. And the time spent and earned money of people who have to sit at the computer at work often directly depends on their typing speed. However, such wisdom as fast printing can be learned by increasing productivity. Necessary - the program "

The active window of the application can contain data of different types - some of them can be selected and copied by means of the application itself, others require the use of additional programs. In addition, depending on the format in which you need to get the result of copying the window (bitmap or text), the way this operation is implemented will also differ

Quite often, you may come across a situation in which a program needs to be transferred from one computer to another without losing various settings. PickMeApp utility will help to cope with this task. Instructions Step 1 Follow the link at the end of the article - this is the official site of the PickMeApp developers, a program for transferring already installed programs from one computer to another

Often in the instructions for eliminating any defects in the operation of software or hardware, or in the instructions for using programs or Internet services, it is suggested to copy the information into a text file. Files with the txt extension are most commonly referred to as "

When discussing problems in the operation of the system online with a friend who is experienced in computer technologies or with the technical support of an Internet provider, sometimes it becomes necessary not only to say what is happening, but also to show it

For the high-quality operation of communication lines, as well as electrical or electronic equipment, it is necessary that the wires are correctly and reliably crimped. Lugs and crimping tools come in different shapes, but the principle for crimping cables and individual wires is the same

When creating a local network yourself, it is very important to properly crimp the LAN connectors of the patch cords. This will allow you to ensure that the devices are connected correctly and that the network is generally stable. Necessary - crimper

Currently, in specialized stores you can easily find a ready-made patch cord for creating a local network. But there are also cases when you cannot find one or the cable is not long enough. What to do? In this case, we crimp the network cable ourselves

The most common way of connecting computers with each other is a patch cord. No matter what they say about wireless Wi-fi networks, nothing is easier than a cable connection for computer technology. There are two types of laying the cores of the network cable in the connector:

PC users often have to transfer a certain amount of information from one computer to another. There are many ways to do this. For example, if the computers are connected to a local network, copy the file over the network. Transferring data quickly and easily over the Internet

Films in the original DVD Video format have a special architecture. A video clip is not a single file, as is usually the case with AVI, MPEG, FLV, WMV and other video formats, but an architecture of interconnected video files and dump files with information about video files, as well as two folders - with an audio track and the movie itself

DVD drives installed in modern computers and laptops are endowed with the function of writing files to discs. To carry out this process, you can use the tools of the Windows operating systems or specialized programs. Necessary - Nero Burning Rom

You can burn video files to a CD or DVD disc using any specialized program, or using the capabilities of the operating system itself. The second option is not possible in all OS versions, and the first one provides more possibilities for the design of the disc being created and allows you to put some additional functions into it

To ensure a high level of security of a personal computer, it is recommended to use antivirus software. All antiviruses can be conditionally divided into paid applications and programs that do not require a license to use. Necessary access to the Internet

The abundance of all kinds of viruses, Trojans and other malicious programs on the Internet leaves the user no choice, forcing him to install antivirus programs. Everyone can do this - it is not at all necessary to call a specialist. Instructions Step 1 First, decide whether you are ready to pay for using a powerful antivirus with an ever-growing, up-to-date virus database, or whether you will make some compromise by installing a free program that may be powerl

An anti-virus system is necessary for every user of a personal computer. Even if you rarely use the Internet, have disabled autorun and do not use removable media - even in this case, you need to carry out periodic checks. Necessary - Internet connection

It is completely free to provide reliable protection of your computer with a powerful antivirus program. Moreover, it is quite possible to do this without violating the developer's copyright, in an absolutely legal way, and even choose the appropriate option for yourself from several proposals

A person's desktop is where most of the time passes. And his appearance is very important, because he forms the mood and can help or interfere with doing things. And how your workspace looks on a computer is also important. Your mood can depend on which image is your desktop background on your PC

Advertising slogan "Manage your dream!" can be made the motto of the masters of Adobe Photoshop. Photoshop creates a virtual world that can become a reality if you really want to. If you are unhappy with your figure, arm yourself with the tools from the arsenal of this graphic editor and tweak your appearance

If the screensaver on your computer is tired or seems boring to you, replace it with any other image. After performing simple operations, you can install any picture or photo you like on your desktop. Necessary - computer; - an image for the splash screen

The screensaver, also called screensaver or screen saver, is very easy to change. Besides the fact that you can change the picture itself, there are many more screensaver-related functions that can also be controlled. Instructions Step 1 There are at least two ways to open the Screensaver tab in Windows

The graphics editor Adobe Photoshop has the ability to edit not only graphic images, but also text. Using the Type Tool and its property bar, you can change the size and type of the font, as well as vary the appearance of the inscription. Instructions Step 1 Open the document and mark the Type Tool ("

Depending on the specific purpose of writing individual blocks of text or inscriptions, it is better to use different font styles. This will make them look more expressive, and it will be more difficult for the reader to make mistakes in understanding the meaning of the inscription

The standard fonts used by the system to display the names of folders and programs located on the desktop are designed by default for users with normal vision. If you find it difficult to make out a standard font, you can easily change it in a few simple steps

Despite the fact that at the moment there are many Internet mail services, people continue to use paper letters. But in order for such a letter to successfully reach the addressee, it is important to know how to correctly print the address on the envelope

You can refill the cartridge with new ink or toner at any office supply store. However, doing it yourself is cheaper and faster. It takes only half an hour to refuel the Canon 2900 printer. Necessary - toner - newspaper - an awl with a bent end - small pliers - crosshead screwdriver - napkins Instructions Step 1 First, lay several layers of newspaper on the table so as not to stain

Canon PGI-5Bk and CLI-8 cartridges are very similar in design to their predecessors - Canon BCI-3 and Canon BCI-6 cartridges. It is recommended to use the same refilling method for all these cartridge models. Necessary drill, gloves and InkTec ink

With a printer at home, you can print photos and necessary documents. However, with each print, the amount of ink in the cartridges decreases. Sooner or later they will need to be refueled. Unfortunately, not many people know how to do it correctly, but if you learn, then in the future there will be no problems with refueling

PC users who have at their disposal a full set of peripheral devices, including a printer, sooner or later face the fact that the ink in the original cartridges runs out. What to do next, because, as a rule, buying new cartridges for Canon printers is expensive?

Most designers in their work use not only their own works, but also other sources. For example, graphic or vector clipart. Using someone else's clip art implies the acquisition of rights to use it, so in some cases you can try to make it yourself

Files with the iso extension are similar to regular archive formats in that they can also contain several objects (files and folders). But the direct purpose of this format is completely different - the data placed in it should carry not only files, but also very detailed information about the file system in which they were stored, the order of their placement and the used protection system

By default, the Microsoft Windows operating system provides the user with the ability to choose the appearance of the folder display from the folder icon and picture. The first time you start the OS, the classic view is automatically applied

When you connect a device to your computer, the operating system starts detecting it. Operating systems starting with Windows XP have a Plug and Play function that automatically recognizes the connected device and installs system drivers for it

The task of quickly renaming multiple files can be solved by a user of a computer running under Windows, both using standard system tools and using additional software. Instructions Step 1 Call the main system menu by clicking the "

Sometimes the received e-mail may instead of text contain a very bizarre mixture of symbols and graphic signs, reminiscent of hieroglyphs, which, with someone's "light hand", was dubbed "kryakozyabrami". This happens not only with the text of letters, but also with the content of web pages, some text files, and even with inscriptions in the interface of computer programs

Sometimes, as a result of unsuccessful use of formatting commands or after converting text from one standard to another, the spacing between words becomes too large or uneven. This defect significantly spoils the overall impression of a text document and needs to be fixed

Often the actions of viruses (less often - rash actions of users) lead to the fact that the Windows Task Manager is blocked, not responding to attempts to call it. Few people want to reinstall the entire system because of this, but this is not required - there are ways to return the Task Manager

Perhaps every user of a personal computer has come across a task manager, but not everyone knows what it really is and why it is needed. Task Manager The Task Manager is one of the most convenient and useful tools in the Windows operating system, with which you can diagnose the system and manage various processes and tasks

Not always, the standard brightness of the monitor can provide high-quality picture reproduction. Adjusting the brightness improves the perception of information, provides more realistic color reproduction for images. There are several ways to change the brightness of your monitor

It so happens that the dr. Web stops updating automatically. The reasons for this are different, but, as a rule, after a manual update, everything returns to normal. A forced update of the anti-virus program should be done when it starts signaling that the update has not been completed for several days

A malfunctioning DVD drive is a serious enough problem that can interfere with any user of a personal computer. The inability to read and write discs is an inconvenience that needs to be fixed as quickly as possible. You can make repairs yourself or contact professionals

Surely you are familiar with the tool for creating computer presentations - Power Point, this program allows you to quickly make a simple presentation based on ready-made templates. Flash technology can be used for more complex and interactive presentations

Word is one of the most popular programs for typing just about any text. At the same time, sometimes in a long story, you need to highlight some thought. To do this, you can use color highlighting. Change color using the top menu Every time the user opens the program, in addition to the main field intended for typing, he sees an extensive menu at the top of the page, which allows him to perform all the basic operations most conveniently and quickly

One of the main problems with many relatively old laptops is the lack of graphics card power. There are several ways to solve it, but it is best to install a new video adapter. Instructions Step 1 First, read the instructions for your laptop

Each discrete graphics card has its own processor and memory frequency. In many respects, the performance of the board depends on these frequencies. But sometimes they need to be reduced, for example, if the video card will not work in 3D for a certain period

Some motherboards incorporate a chip that is analogous to a discrete video card. This element has a relatively weak performance, but is ideal for working with simple programs and surfing the Internet. Necessary - set of screwdrivers

Very often, users would like to slightly improve the performance of their video card, especially since this is not at all difficult to do. You can easily increase the performance of a video card by 30-40% without much risk to it. Necessary Riva Tuner and 3D Mark software, a more powerful cooler for the graphics card

Computer components are produced with a certain "margin of safety". That is, a graphics card or processor designed for standard operating speed may function slightly faster. This leads to accelerated wear and tear, but allows you to squeeze the best out of your computer

For many PC users who actively use resource-intensive graphics applications, sooner or later the question of improving the performance of the video card arises. It is not always possible to purchase a new video card, and it is not always advisable

It would seem, why uninstall a running antivirus? In fact, this need may arise for several reasons. For example, if you switch to another antivirus package or when you uninstall an old antivirus, uninstalling a running antivirus program is a mandatory procedure, the two of them will not "

Dr.Web anti-virus program is among the five most powerful and effective anti-viruses, along with Kaspersky Anti-Virus and Nod32. In version 5.0 of the program, a special self-defense module has appeared, which prevents the modification of system files and settings, which are usually available only to the computer administrator

The developers of the Windows operating system have created a utility that allows you to remove the most common virus files. The malware removal tool scans your computer only when you manually run this utility. Necessary Access to the Internet

When the computer is scanned for viruses, the antivirus program places infected and suspicious files in a special folder called "quarantine". Files are sent to quarantine even in cases where there is no possibility of their disinfection, with fresh malicious code

The default 30-minute update for Dr.Web anti-virus program annoys many users. Fortunately, the values of this parameter are amenable to adjustment, which does not require the user to have specific knowledge and does not involve the use of additional third-party software

Pantera alarm is one of the leaders in the modern Russian market of car anti-theft systems. It has rich functionality and system configuration capabilities, as well as various configurations that differ in the number of tasks performed and the price for a set of equipment

The most common image editing programs are graphics editors that can change the format of the corrected image. In this group of applied software, a distinction is made between utilities designed for processing photographs and applications for creating drawings

As a rule, novice users of a personal computer constantly have questions about how to burn discs. In this case, errors often occur when opening the disc. Necessary - disk. Instructions Step 1 To open a disc for recording on a computer, first of all, you need to prepare a blank medium on which certain files will be recorded

Opening a karaoke disc on a computer without special software is a rather problematic task, and in some cases even impossible. How to be in this situation? Necessary - Encore Karaoke Player program. Instructions Step 1 Insert the karaoke disc into the drive and open it with Windows Media Player

There are several ways to increase the speed of your computer. If we are talking about a relatively old model, then it is better to use software methods for changing the parameters of the PC. Necessary - Advanced System Care. Instructions Step 1 Perform general optimization of the computer

Creating databases using SQL Server Management Studio is a standard operation and does not require a deep understanding of computer resources from the user. In this case, SQL Server 2008 R2 is considered. Instructions Step 1 Connect to the required instance of SQL Database Engine in Object Explorer and expand the required node of the selected instance

So, you have purchased a computer. They brought home, took out a monitor and a system unit from the package, maybe a keyboard and a mouse, and then what? You need to properly assemble and start a new computer. Instructions Step 1 Check the contents

Photographers have their own specific requirements for a laptop. For him, not only the light weight of the mobile device is important, which will be very noticeable at outdoor photo sessions. Laptop performance also needs to be up to par for fast and efficient editing

There are a number of feature rich apps that are designed to create mockups, sketches, and finished design products. These programs include an unlimited set of tools that allows a specialist to develop the desired project, without limiting it in the available tools for building a conceived solution

The VOB format is used to play video on DVDs. However, many media players and video editors do not play this format, which creates problems when watching or editing videos. At the same time, video in VOB format takes up a lot of disk space. Compressing DVD files into a convenient and familiar AVI format allows you to watch your favorite movies without any problems

Disk images are usually created to provide convenient storage of information on the hard disk. If the created ISO image has been supplemented with files, then when trying to burn it to a DVD disc, certain difficulties may arise. Necessary - 7z

Using the NTFS file system allows you to work with large disks and partitions. In addition, there are several important advantages of the NTFS system over the legacy FAT32 counterpart. Necessary - Partition Manager; - system recovery disk

Nero is commonly used to write information from a computer to optical discs, but it has many other very useful features. For example, if there is not enough free disk space to record the movie you need, then using this program you can simply compress it and then burn it to disk

Certain mobile devices do not support the standard DVD format. This means that for successful playback of the specified files, it is necessary to convert to a more accessible format. Necessary - DVD to Avi Converter; - Total Video Converter

The email client is an email program. Mail programs allow you to write, receive and send e-mails, select a recipient from the address book, and organize automatic mailing of messages. For the mail client to work correctly, the program must be configured in a special way

Users often want to get information about the programs they have removed. If the restore operation is configured in your operating system, then you can restore back all programs deleted during the period. In this case, your data will remain unaffected

Presentations are a universal tool for marketers and designers, educators and coaches, engineers, analysts and economists. Creation of presentations is practiced both for work purposes for visualizing a large amount of information, and for creating a bright and colorful video sequence of paintings, cliparts, photographs, collages and educational slides for children

Microsoft Powerpoint is one of the most popular presentation tools. With its help, you can not only provide slides with the necessary information, but also, if necessary, add audio recordings and other media files. Adding music is done using the appropriate editor functions

The pickaxe is the main tool in the Minecraft universe. If you translate the name of the game, you get the phrase "Miner's craft", but what is a miner without a pickaxe? The best is a diamond pickaxe, the worst is a pickaxe made of wood

The help file is a .chm file that was developed specifically for creating hypertext reference documents. To view it, the main thing is that the Internet Explorer browser is installed. Necessary - a computer with Internet access

Microsoft Management Console (MMC) is a program that groups administrative tools, called snap-ins, that are used to manage the computer hardware, software, and network components of the operating system. To start the console follow these steps

The task of determining the current user, i.e. of the user, through whose account the computer is logged in, in the Microsoft Windows operating system can be solved using the standard built-in utility Whoami.exe. Instructions Step 1 Call the main menu of the Microsoft Windows operating system by clicking the "

Sometimes, in order to determine the legality of an installed application, to obtain technical support from the developer's company, or for other needs, it is required to determine the serial number under which this application is registered

It is customary to call "sound" files of different formats containing information necessary for programs to reproduce individual sounds or entire pieces of music. Their content can be edited and listened to - each of these actions requires an operation often referred to as "

Converting MP3 to WAV is done using special programs for working with audio formats. To perform the procedure, you can also use all kinds of online services to rework the extension and convert the desired audio recording. Instructions Step 1 If you do the conversion procedure infrequently, you can use special online services

The MP3 format remains the most common form of saving audio files. Therefore, the problem of converting music compositions from Losssless formats to MP3 does not lose its relevance. Necessary - Foobar2000; - Cue-splitter; - Aimp