Find Out Which Articles Are Most Popular on Your Site With Google Analytics Note: This article is was for the prior version of Analytics Google Analytics is a wonderful free tool for webmasters to track stats. The only problem with it is that some of the most common tasks seem abnormally difficult to do, or are buried under a bunch …

Disable Autoplay of Audio CDs and USB Drives I find it very annoying when I go home from work and plug my laptop into my external hard drive… The autoplay window always pops up and asks me what I want to do with the files, which may be fine the first time, but definitely isn’t after a year of that. …

Enable Additional Clocks in Windows 7 or Vista Windows 7 and Vista include an enhancement to the system clock that lets you display 2 additional clocks when you hover your mouse over the system clock. Here’s an example of the London clock in Vista: And here’s the hover clock in Windows 7: Adding these additional clocks is extremely easy. First …

Display your Google Calendar in Windows Calendar Windows Vista includes a built-in calendar application that’s pretty slick, but as an addict to Google Calendar, I’d like to just view my Google calendar in a desktop client. This is where Vista’s “Subscribe” to calendar feature works out pretty well. To subscribe to your Google Calendar, you’ll first need to get the …

Stop an Application from Running at Startup in Windows 11 Back in the old days, there were a lot of places an application could hook itself to run at startup. You had to check the registry in more than one place, as well as your start menu. With Windows Vista, there’s a built-in panel that handles all that for you. …

View Hidden Files and Folders in Windows 11 The Window 11 This Pc  does not show hidden files or folders by default, only the files that your user has access to. Here’s what file browser looks like when browsing the root file system normally: As you can see, all of the hidden/system folders are not shown. If you want to …

How to Change Search Bing to Google.com in Microsoft Edge. Windows 11 includes Microsoft edge , and on a new install it defaults to Microsoft’s Live Search, which is just terrible. Here’s the easy steps to make Google the default search engine instead. First, open up Microsoft edge, and then click the three Dots Menu dropdown: You should see a …

Sync Your System Clock with Internet Time Servers in Window 11 Window has an easy way to keep your system synchronized with the internet time servers. This is especially useful on older computers that may have problems with the system clock losing time. To enable this feature, first we’ll right click the clock and choose Adjust Date & Time: You …

Clear the Auto-Complete Email Address Cache in Outlook Outlook 2003 has an automatic completion for any email address that you try to type into the To or CC fields. This feature does not pull from the contacts or address book, because you may have tried to email somebody that wasn’t in your contact list, and it will still add that …

Make VLC Player Look like Windows Media Player 11 The VLC Media Player is an open source, cross-platform media client that supports the vast majority of media formats. One of the great features is that it supports skins that work across different platforms. This article will cover installing on both linux and windows. You will first need to download the …