folders

Backup your email local folders in Outlook Express

May 30, 2010

By Mitz If you want to transfer your email folders which include the inbox, outbox, etc to another computer or just back them up, I will tell you the hidden path to where they are stored. They are not only stored deep in your computer, but is also classifies as a hidden folder in Windows. [...]

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How to create a list of filenames from a directory and send it to notepad to save or print

May 30, 2010

Free Computer Help By Mitz Have you ever wanted to see a list of files or folders that are contained in a particular directory. I have. One day I decided that it would be great to have a list of the files from my music folder. But then I discovered that Windows does not have [...]

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Ways To Hide Files On Your Computer.

May 26, 2010

At some point in time, perhaps on your family computer, or your own computer, you will develop, collect, and store some important personal files on your hard drive that are strictly for your needs and purposes. These digital files may be so important to you, that under no circumstances, should anyone ever be able to [...]

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How to show hidden files in Windows XP

May 26, 2010

In this tutorial you will see how to show hidden files in Windows XP.  All Windows versions hide certain files to protect the data from being tampered with or destroyed accidentally. These files are invisible to a computer user until they choose to show hidden files. However sometimes we need to access these hidden files [...]

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How to stop windows from auto arranging photos in the pictures folder?

May 26, 2010

Question: I have photos in a particular order in one folder in order to upload to a video site. When I open the folder, they have been rearranged in alphabetical order. How do I change that? How do I tell it to leave them in the order I have them?  This is very annoying. You [...]

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What and where are the folders or directories on my computer?

May 24, 2010

Most computers have a main storage drive called C: drive. This is where all the main Folders (or directories)  are stored. If you can imagine a big filing cabinet with folders in it, all named into sections, with the contents stored in them. In the real world a filing cabinet holds folders which holds papers, [...]

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