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Restore the ‘Show Desktop’ Icon to Quick Launch in Taskbar

Posted on September 23, 2009

Restore Show Desktop Icon to Quick Launch on Taskbar

Have you ever mangaed to loose the desktop icon in your quick launch?

Luckily, i managed to find a really easy way of getting back. Origionally i thought there would be an easier solution to this, but this works so just thought i would share.


If the Show Desktop icon is deleted from Quick Launch, the procedure below will recreate the file.

Open Notepad and enter the following text:

[Shell]
Command=2
IconFile=explorer.exe,3
[Taskbar]
Command=ToggleDesktop

Save the new file as Show Desktop.scf then drag and drop the icon on the Quick Launch bar or whatever location you want the shortcut to appear.


Need an HTML Editor? Here is a list of 5 popular HTML Editors

Posted on January 11, 2009

HTML Editor – 5 popular HTML Editors

Here is a list of popular HTML Editors. If you are looking to construct your own website, you may be in need of an HTML editor to help you do the job effectively. Read more

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How to disable the backlight timeout on the Blackberry.

Posted on August 3, 2008

It has come to my attention that one of the most frequently asked questions on the internet regarding functionality of the Blackberry PDA, particularly the Blackberry curve to my experience is disabling the backlight time out function.

This can not be done using the standard Blackberry functionality and must need an external application in order to enable this. Read more

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What is a Trojan Virus and how to get rid of one.

Posted on August 2, 2008

Most people have heard of a virus and the problems that they can cause on and through your computer. But many still ask what a Trojan or Trojan Horse virus is, what they do, and how to get rid of them.

What is a Trojan or Trojan horse virus? – An basic concept of todays Trojan Virus

Trojans get their name from famous Greek mythology. In the story, the Greeks and their army were attacking the city of Troy. When they realised they were not able to attack and break through the defences they decided on an alternate plan. They built a wooden horse, which appeared to be a gift to the people of Troy… But once it was pulled inside the city gates, Greek soldiers hidden in the wooden house began their attacks, while not having to gain access anymore. Read more

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How to rip/copy your own protected DVDs for backup.

Posted on July 31, 2008

How to copy your own protected dvds for backup.

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How to enable remote desktop in Windows Vista.

Posted on July 31, 2008

Easy steps to enabling remote desktop in Microsoft Windows Vista.

If you require access to another computer either over a LAN (Local area network) or the internet, one of the best options would be to utilise the built-in Windows Remote desktop.

The default setting for windows desktop on a fresh Vista installation is set to disabled, however changing this setting will not take you more than a couple of minutes and i am going to show you exactly how to do this. Read more

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Computer Security Software – 2 must have pieces FREE Software.

Posted on July 6, 2008

Computer security software – 2 pieces of FREE Software u need!

Internet and PC threats are increasing by the hour, so be prepared for the worst when you are dealing with your computer and the internet. This article will briefly describe 2 pieces of software that will benefit you.

First and before most you need an Anti Virus program that will protect your computer, automatically update, and not bug the hell out of you when you are surfing the net, or simply trying to type out an important letter. Read more

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Free Open Source Ecommerce Software

Posted on June 17, 2008

Just in case you hadn’t noticed this website is dedicated to providing an free, open source ecommerce solution for both end users and more advanced coders.

Digistore is open source ecommerce software that is based on the oScommerce Engine and is released under the GNU License. Read more

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