The Windows Narrator starts every time I turn on my machine. I do not need this and have to close it before I can do anything. How can I turn it off?
Tag: Vista
How do I turn thumbnails back on in Vista?
In an effort to speed up my computer, I opted for “Adjust for best performance” in the Performance Options window. I hadn’t realised that this would disable the thumbnails of images in Windows Explorer. As this is useful, is there any way of turning just this option back on without having to turn on all… Continue reading How do I turn thumbnails back on in Vista?
How can I recover my Windows Vista password?
I’ve managed to forget my password for my daughter’s laptop (Vista). My account is the only admin one on it. She’s a standard user so even though I can now logon to her account – I can’t access mine to change it…!!! I’ve probably tried 100000000000+ possible passwords and it’s now driving me mad. So,… Continue reading How can I recover my Windows Vista password?
Why does my hard disk light keep flashing when I start Vista up?
I’ve had Vista on my laptop for a few months now and sometimes when I start up there’s a lot of hard disk activity for around 5 minutes Is this normal?
Is my Windows Vista 32 or 64 bit?
I’m downloading some software for my computer and the website asked me if I want the 32-bit version or the 64-bit version. How do I know which to choose for my computer?
How do I connect to Windows Terminal Server with Vista?
Our company is migrating all their machines from XP to Vista and I’ve hit an issue when trying to log onto Terminal Services. I’ve even logged in as an Administrator and it *still* won’t work. How do I get this work?
How can I speed up my Vista machine?
I’ve been using Windows Vista for some time now, but recently it seems to have slowed down. Any ideas what I can do to speed it up again?
How do I make my Vista boot-up screen prettier?
My Vista boot-up screen is black, but I saw a coloured one on someone else’s PC. Can I have that?