How to Remove Trial Software From the Registry

Image Credit: Jupiterimages/Pixland/Getty Images Whenever you uninstall an application from your computer, including trial-period software, some traces might still be left in the system registry as obsolete or corrupt registry entries. You have to delete these keys and values to make sure the application is completely gone. One way to do this is by manually […]

Radiation & Wired Headphones Vs. Bluetooth

Although the National Cancer Institute states that no scientific data has conclusively linked cell phone use to cancer, many owners have concerns about mobile devices and radiation. A wired headphone reduces radiation exposure significantly; a Bluetooth earpiece may lower it even further. Cell Phones and Radiation All cell phones are tiny transmitters that produce radiation […]

How to Import VMDK Files Into VMware

Image Credit: undrey/iStock/GettyImages If you’re using VMware, the popular virtual machine program that lets you run another operating on an emulated system on your computer, you may have come across VMDK VMware files. A VMDK file is a virtual disk that stores the contents of a virtual machine’s hard disk. You can import VMDK files […]

The Recording Button With VLC

In addition to playing a wide variety of video file types, the free VLC media player can record anything it can play. You can use VLC to record video from a DVD to your hard drive, capture streaming video from the Internet and record a screen capture video of your computer’s desktop. Only use VLC […]

How to Insert a Tab Character In a Cell

Insert a tab character into a spreadsheet cell When you are adding data to any of the cells in your spreadsheet you may not always want the text to start the far left end. In some circumstances the formatting of the cell may be more visually appealing if there is a tab character added first. […]

How to Turn a Computer Into a Server

When you have more than several computers and users who want to share files and resources, whether in your home or in a small office, you can convert a computer into a server. Building a server out of a computer will allow users to access files whichever computer they use to access them. An example […]

How to Install a Jar File

Jar files are Java Archive files and are used to hold multiple files for java-related applications such as browser add-ons, applets or plug-ins. A jar file can also contain a Java program. There are two ways to install a jar file on your computer, depending on what the file contains: program files or a program. […]

Toshiba TV Color Settings Problems

Adjusting the Toshiba’s color settings often fixes problems with the color. Image Credit: Ethan Miller/Getty Images News/Getty Images Color problems with Toshiba televisions can affect your viewing experience. The cause of most color problems are the TV’s settings, which are adjustable through the main menu, or the connection from the video source to the television. […]

How to Get Satellite TV Without Paying

How to Get Satellite TV Without Paying. There is a free satellite TV solution for consumers who want a variety of television channels without paying ongoing subscription fees. Free to Air satellite television channels are unencrypted and legally available to the public for no charge. The consumer buys and installs receiving equipment to watch an […]

How to Remove a Go Daddy Parked Page

GoDaddy is a leading domain registration and Web hosting company in the United States. The company was founded by Bob Parsons in 1997 and is headquartered in Scottsdale, Arizona. When a domain is registered, it appears as a GoDaddy parked page until the contents and files of the website have been uploaded. A hosting plan […]