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Follow these vista tutorials to learn all about vista with WonderHowTo's collection of free how to articles, like Run Need for Speed Carbon on Vista, Choose Between Windows XP and Windows Vista, and Turn on Aero in Windows Vista.

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How To Run Need for Speed Carbon on Vista

Run Need for Speed Carbon on Vista

Anyone who has installed Vista knows about compatibility issues with games released for Windows XP. Some games, like Need For Speed: Carbon ...more

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How To Choose Between Windows XP and Windows Vista

Choose Between Windows XP and Windows Vista

Windows XP and Windows Vista are not the same. How and why is this? It is not just the date, or the new style of the toolbar. And this ...more

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Written 4 months ago by WikiHow | Comments 1
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How To Turn on Aero in Windows Vista

Turn on Aero in Windows Vista

Windows Vista Aero is the new graphical interface for the Windows Vista system (previously Luna in Windows XP). Turning it on is a cinch ...more

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How To Free up Hard Disk Space on Windows Vista

Free up Hard Disk Space on Windows Vista

As the Windows Vista OS becomes more entrenched in the market, fewer will look towards older operating systems. This guide will present a ...more

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How To Create Recovery Discs for Windows Vista in HP Recovery Manager

Create Recovery Discs for Windows Vista in HP Recovery Manager

After booting up your computer , with factory installed Vista for the ...more

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How To Enable Flip 3D on Windows Vista

Enable Flip 3D on Windows Vista

If you have Aero on Windows Vista, you'll probably want to use Flip 3D, but you might not know how to enable it. It's actually quite simple ...more

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How To Extract Audio from YouTube Using Windows Vista

Extract Audio from YouTube Using Windows Vista

Have you ever wanted to rip the audio from a YouTube video? As long as ...more

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How To Locate Files for Backing up Your Computer on Windows Vista

Locate Files for Backing up Your Computer on Windows Vista

These instructions will tell the location of these files on the local ...more

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How To Take a Screenshot with the Snipping Tool in Vista

Take a Screenshot with the Snipping Tool in Vista

"Capture a portion of your screen so you can save, annotate, or share ...more

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How To Adjust Power Settings in a Windows Vista Laptop

Adjust Power Settings in a Windows Vista Laptop

In Windows Vista, laptop owners can now choose and even make power ...more

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How To Play Inkball

Play Inkball

InkBall , a Windows Vista program originally released as a game for the TabletPC on Windows XP, has made its way over to newer operating ...more

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How To Upgrade to Internet Explorer 7

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 Link Windows Media Center to Your Xbox 360

Link Windows Media Center to Your Xbox 360

There is so much more you do with the new feature introduced by Microsoft . It allows you to connect your entire computer and Internet media ...more

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How To Make Fake Error Message Using Notepad

Make Fake Error Message Using Notepad

In this article you'll learn how to make fake error messages using Notepad. Open up Notepad. Copy and paste: x=msgbox ("message here" ,1+1 ...more

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How To Take a Screenshot in Microsoft Windows

Take a Screenshot in Microsoft Windows

Learn how to take screenshots of your internal computer problems, so that the people at Microsoft and other troubleshooting services can ...more

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How To Speed Up Firefox by Running It In RAM

Speed Up Firefox by Running It In RAM

Normally, Mozilla Firefox operates from your hard drive, but it's possible to run it completely in your system's memory (RAM). It speeds up ...more

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How To Buy a New Computer

Buy a New Computer

Whether you need it for home, school or your business, a new computer can be a major purchase. There are a lot of factors to consider like ...more

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How To Choose Between an Apple Macintosh and Other PCs

Choose Between an Apple Macintosh and Other PCs

Which platform do you want to run? This guide will help you with your ...more

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How To Turn off the Microsoft Narrator Start Up

Turn off the Microsoft Narrator Start Up

Some Windows Vista computer users become annoyed with the startup of Microsoft Narrator but are helpless to figure out the way to turn this ...more

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How To Dramatically Speed up Windows XP

Dramatically Speed up Windows XP

Is your XP-running computer too slow to be of much use? It may not be your computer's fault. Windows XP, when used correctly, can be fast ...more

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Bomb-Proof Your Home With Wallpaper

Incredible. A company called Berry Plastics (in partnership with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers) has developed a working bomb proof wallpaper. The technology has the ability to protect against both ...

Tattoo Yourself (or Your Girlfriend)

Henna. Beautiful, fun, exotic... and best of all... Do-It-Yourself (with a little practice). Also, unlike tattoos, it's temporary. Henna generally lasts for 1-3 weeks. An ancient tradition, henna is ...

The Mother of all Ping Pong Guns - LETHAL

The lethal pneumatic ping pong gun. This thing isn't exactly wife approved. Creator Ron Kessinger built this mighty powerful ping pong launcher - "a variation on a potato cannon, built to run on ...

Old Bumper Cars Go Street Legal

Flickr user MR38 has posted a set of photos of bumper cars made street legal, as displayed at the annual Cruisin’ Grand festival in Escondido, California. This mini cars were retrofitted with 750 cc ...

Human Powered Ferris Wheel

According to Google's (albeit rough) translation from French to English: "A big wheel in India that does not work with an engine but using human power. Men throw themselves in front of the wheel ...

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