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The Simon Sez IT Tech Show - #20 - How to Speed Up Your Old Computer

Welcome to show #20. During this podcast, I’ll mention some ways to speed up that old computer. If you’re considering buying a new computer since you’re current is running too slow, listen to this show first! You may save a few dollars. And, even if you do decide to purchase a new computer, these practical [...]

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How to Clear My Recent Documents List in Windows

In a few steps, it is easy to clear the “My Recent Documents” list in Windows:

Right-click Start and choose Properties
Click the Customize button
Click the Advanced tab
Click Clear List, and then click OK twice|
The entries in your My Recent Documents menu disappear

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How to Reset the Windows XP Administrator Password

Please note: This is for the advanced Widows user! Proceed at your own risk.
1)    Insert  your Windows XP Setup CD and boot your computer.
2)    Proceed past the welcome screen and End User License Agreement
3)    You will have the option to install XP again, or “Repair your existing Windows XP installation“.  Press  “R” to choose repair.
4)    [...]

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