RESTART How-To Videos & Articles

Follow these restart tutorials to learn all about restart with WonderHowTo's collection of free how-to videos and articles, like Stop post-update restart prompts in Windows Vista, Fix the random restart problem on a Sega Dreamcast, and Restart Explorer.exe without restarting your computer.

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How to stop post-update restart prompts in Windows Vista

One of the more annoying features of the whole family of Microsoft ...more

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How to fix the random restart problem on a Sega Dreamcast

This is a guide on how to fix the Dreamcast Random Restart Problem

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How to restart Explorer.exe without restarting your computer

Ever wished you could restart the Microsoft Windows Explorer (i.e ...more

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Curated 10 months ago by bird crick | Comments 0

How to pull a fake Internet Explorer restart prank

This video will show you how to make a FAKE Internet Explorer Icon that whenever its clicked will immediately shut down the computer. When ...more

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How to restart a yo-yo

Check out this tutorial on how to restart a yo-yo.

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How To Restart a Furnace After Running out of Oil

Did you run out of oil? If you're lucky, the furnace or boiler will restart on its own after your oil tank is filled. But, if it doesn't ...more

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Written 3 months ago by WikiHow | Comments 0

How To Restart a Dry Ball Point Pen

If your favorite pen is dry and ink is not flowing, try some of these tips before you give up. Scribble vigorously for a while on a piece of ...more

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How To Remove Spyware

Let's face it, the internet is a Mecca of pornography, viruses, and spyware, especially if you run a Windows computer. Spyware is on the ...more

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How to restart your computer without losing any data

This video shows you how to use Windows Task Manager to restart your ...more

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How to shutdown, restart, and log off your computer faster

A brief tutorial on how to change the registry of your computer to ...more

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How to make a restart computer prank

Want to make a prank computer virus for your friends? Well, this video tutorial will show you just how to make a fake virus on a PC ...more

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How to set up an infinite boot loop with Household Hacker

Paste this code: shutdown -s -t 10 -c "Your Message Here" One of ...more

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How to hack jump rope, feed & clean in Pet Society (07/08/09)

How to hack Pet Society! Pet Society cheats, tricks, hacks. Watch ...more

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How to cheat Bejeweled Blitz on Facebook (11/07/09)

Many say that this hack for Bejeweled Blitz doesn't work, but it does. The key to getting it to work is merely clearing your cache and ...more

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How to restart a crashed program automatically on Windows

There may be a time when you want to run a program for 24 hours ...more

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How To Recover from a Corrupted Registry That Prevents Windows XP from Starting

This article describes how to recover a Windows XP system (without ...more

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How To Install Software in Ubuntu

Want to install programs you want, but because you are new to Linux, don't understand how it works? This article will show you how to ...more

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How to loop a presentation in OpenOffice Impress

You really can do everything that you would want to do with Microsoft Powerpoint with the free Open Office Impress application, including ...more

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How to run Ubuntu Linux inside Windows

This video will show you how you can load and run Ubuntu Linux on Windows without even having to restart your computer.

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How to "Own" Bejeweled Blitz with a script (06/10/09)

Bejeweled Blitz is a Facebook game. Learn how to hack Bejeweled Blitz ...more

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How to beat Metroid in 20 minutes

A speedrun tutorial for the classic game Metroid. Note: The door glitch is not being utilized, nor is the restart tactic with the second ...more

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How to use the Automatic Windows Update feature in Vista

Many people forget, or simply don't have the time to make sure that ...more

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How to hack a cell phone to make free phone calls

Want to control a friend's cell phone remotely and make "free" calls from it? In this hack how-to video, you'll learn how to hack ...more

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How to clean out unwanted programs from your PC's hard drive

Learn how to clean out unwanted programs from your PC's hard drive. ...more

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How to clean a fish tank

Keep your fish healthy and your fish tank clean with these simple steps. You Will Need * A large plastic cup * A large bowl * A scooping ...more

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How to uninstall a Windows program

Deleting unwanted programs and freeing up space on your hard drive is easier than you think. Step 1 Turn on your PC and log in. Step ...more

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How to enable the commercial skip on a series 1TiVO

If you're like most people, you probably dislike watching commercials on TV. That's one of the great reasons to get TiVO! Automatically ...more

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How to access the Razr phone with Super Bluetooth Hack

Hey, in this video you'll see how to access a Motorola Razr v3 using a ...more

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How to troubleshoot your iPod

What should you do when you experience a problem using or syncing your iPod? Well, watch this video from Apple, of course. Learn the five ...more

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How to cheat Country Story: dog hack (09/26/09)

Country Story hacks, cheats, glitches. How to hack Country Story. Watch this video tutorial to learn how to cheat Country Story: dog hack ...more

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How to start up the SuperAWOS weather system

This aviation tutorial shows you how to begin the startup sequence for the SuperAWOS weather system computer. If you need to start or ...more

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How to remove Windows Antivirus Pro 2009

Watch this video tutorial to learn how to remove Windows Antivirus Pro 2009. Windows Antivirus Pro 2009 is a horrible virus that will ...more

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How to hack Bejeweled Blitz for 900,000,000 points (07/18/09)

Bejeweled Blitz is a Facebook game. Learn how to hack Bejeweled Blitz ...more

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How to unfreeze your Microsoft Zune MP3 Player

This video tutorial shows you how to quickly and easily unfreeze your Microsoft Zune MP3 Player. This leaves all of your music intact! All ...more

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How to troubleshoot slow networks at your home or business

Check out this tech tip from Dell Customer Support for your small ...more

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How To Do a Remote Shutdown for a PC on a LAN

Do you need to shutdown a server or other remote computer? Need to do this from the convenience of your own PC? Here's how to shutdown a ...more

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How To Upgrade to Internet Explorer 7

On February 15, 2005 Bill Gates announced that Microsoft would release an update to the Internet Explorer browser in the summer of 2005. The ...more

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How To Delete Virtumonde

Virtumonde is a high risk, Adware infection and that has a huge impact on system performance. It affects thousands across the globe and is ...more

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How To Dual Boot Windows XP and Ubuntu

If you want to have access to both a Windows and Linux environment on your computer, this guide will show you an easy way to have that using ...more

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How To Invert Colors on a Mac

Sick of staring at a generically colored computer screen and desperate for a change in color? Perhaps your favorite website is mostly white ...more

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How To Downgrade to Internet Explorer 6

Although the majority of users have found Windows Internet Explorer 7 to be a worthwhile overhaul of features and security, some have ...more

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How To Fix a Shaking Washing Machine

When the timer changes from wash/rinse to spin , and the washing machine begins to shake, rattle, and bump, it is time to either level the ...more

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How To Change Text on Windows XP Start Button

This is a simple Easy to do Introduction on how to change your start button text,image, and hover text. This is a fun way to Spruce up your ...more

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How To Disable Automatic Reboot After Windows Update

After downloading and installing an update from Windows Update, a ...more

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How To Start Windows in Safe Mode

Many times in order to remove a piece of spyware or for troubleshooting and diagnostic purposes, you'll have to start Windows in Safe Mode ...more

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How to create a shortcut to shutdown your computer

Sick of having to go all the way to the start menu to shutdown your computer? Find out how to use Windows notepad to create shortcut icons ...more

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How to retrieve a lost Windows password

It was bound to happen with all those numbers floating around in your brain – you've forgotten your Windows password. Here's how to recover ...more

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How to react when the battery light Is on

Follow these tips to get home safely when you car is in need of instant repair. Step 1: Don't panic Do not panic. Step 2: Keep ...more

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How to install AddOns on World of Warcraft

This video explains how to install AddOns on World of Warcraft. From downloading the AddOn, to extracting it into your Interface folder ...more

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How to enable internet tethering & MMS on the iPhone

If you've been wondering how to get internet tethering working on your ...more

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DARPA has released footage of the Iron Curtain, a pretty impressive shield system that will protect armored vehicles from oncoming explosives. With $8 million in Army approved funds, DARPA will ...

Big Brother's Watching You (HowTo Un-Google Yourself)

Some think of Google as the ultimate Big Brother, and with good reason. If you use Google (and most of us do), Google potentially has your email history, your complete search history, your travel ...

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