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><channel><title>Tiplet &#187; Vista</title> <atom:link href="http://tiplet.com/tag/vista/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><link>http://tiplet.com</link> <description>expert tips &#38; tech support</description> <lastBuildDate>Tue, 05 Jan 2010 18:24:18 +0000</lastBuildDate> <language>en</language> <sy:updatePeriod>hourly</sy:updatePeriod> <sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency> <generator>http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1</generator> <item><title>Running Vista and Windows XP Simultaneously</title><link>http://tiplet.com/tip/running-vista-and-windows-xp-simultaneously/</link> <comments>http://tiplet.com/tip/running-vista-and-windows-xp-simultaneously/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2009 22:00:46 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>admin</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Windows]]></category> <category><![CDATA[multi-boot]]></category> <category><![CDATA[two operating systems]]></category> <category><![CDATA[virtual machine]]></category> <category><![CDATA[virtualization]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Vista]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Windows XP]]></category> <category><![CDATA[XP Vista same time]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://tiplet.com/?p=1462</guid> <description><![CDATA[It's possible to run both Vista and XP operating systems on your Windows PC if you have enough space. It takes a little time to set it up, but the process is not too hard, whether you choose the multi-boot setup or the virtualization method.]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://tiplet.com/tip/running-vista-and-windows-xp-simultaneously/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>2</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Can I and Should I Delete or Remove Vista’s Recovery Partition?</title><link>http://tiplet.com/tip/can-i-and-should-i-delete-or-remove-vista%e2%80%99s-recovery-partition/</link> <comments>http://tiplet.com/tip/can-i-and-should-i-delete-or-remove-vista%e2%80%99s-recovery-partition/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2009 23:00:44 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>admin</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[data storage and recovery]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Vista]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Windows]]></category> <category><![CDATA[recovery partition]]></category> <category><![CDATA[restore points]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Vista recovery]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Vista recovery partition]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://tiplet.com/?p=1371</guid> <description><![CDATA[Vista's recovery partition is critical in case of installation crashes. However, to save space, you can move its capabilities off your hard drive to offline storage.]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://tiplet.com/tip/can-i-and-should-i-delete-or-remove-vista%e2%80%99s-recovery-partition/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>3</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Docx Extension</title><link>http://tiplet.com/tip/docx-extension/</link> <comments>http://tiplet.com/tip/docx-extension/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2009 16:00:57 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>admin</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[file extensions]]></category> <category><![CDATA[docx]]></category> <category><![CDATA[file extension docx]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Microsoft Word 2007]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Office 2007]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Vista]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://tiplet.com/?p=1348</guid> <description><![CDATA[A file with the .docx extension is a Microsoft Word 2007 document made under Windows XP or Vista.]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://tiplet.com/tip/docx-extension/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>I Want a New Computer with Windows XP, not Vista</title><link>http://tiplet.com/tip/i-want-a-new-computer-with-windows-xp-not-vista/</link> <comments>http://tiplet.com/tip/i-want-a-new-computer-with-windows-xp-not-vista/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2009 18:00:30 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>admin</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Vista]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Windows]]></category> <category><![CDATA[downgrade to XP]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Microsoft]]></category> <category><![CDATA[not Vista]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Windows XP]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://tiplet.com/?p=1267</guid> <description><![CDATA[If you'd like a new PC but would rather run Windows XP and not Vista, it's still possible to find new computers with XP installed instead of Vista, or the option to "downgrade" to XP. Also, recent reports suggest that retailers may have longer than Microsoft originally said to convert to selling Vista-only PCs.]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://tiplet.com/tip/i-want-a-new-computer-with-windows-xp-not-vista/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Why Is My Windows Taskbar Cluttered with Small Program Icons?</title><link>http://tiplet.com/tip/why-is-my-windows-taskbar-cluttered-with-small-program-icons/</link> <comments>http://tiplet.com/tip/why-is-my-windows-taskbar-cluttered-with-small-program-icons/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Tue, 07 Apr 2009 13:00:05 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>admin</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Vista]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Windows]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Notification Area]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Quicklaunch]]></category> <category><![CDATA[taskbar icons]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Windows taskbar]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://tiplet.com/?p=1236</guid> <description><![CDATA[Icons in the Windows Taskbar can provide convenient access to often-used programs. But in some cases these icons are just, at best, cluttering up your taskbar, and at worst, slowing down your computer. Fortunately, you can choose which program icons are displayed on the taskbar.]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://tiplet.com/tip/why-is-my-windows-taskbar-cluttered-with-small-program-icons/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>2</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>How to Use Speech-to-Text Software</title><link>http://tiplet.com/tip/how-to-use-speech-to-text-software/</link> <comments>http://tiplet.com/tip/how-to-use-speech-to-text-software/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2009 18:00:02 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>admin</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[applications]]></category> <category><![CDATA[digital media]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Vista]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Dell Vostro]]></category> <category><![CDATA[speech recognition]]></category> <category><![CDATA[speech-to-text]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Word 2007]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://tiplet.com/?p=1139</guid> <description><![CDATA[While third-party speech recognition software will do the best job of recognizing your voice and transcribing your words to text. But Microsoft Vista's built-in speech-to-text is serviceable, especially if you follow a few steps.]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://tiplet.com/tip/how-to-use-speech-to-text-software/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>2</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>How to Disable Outlook 2007 Synchronizing Folders</title><link>http://tiplet.com/tip/how-to-disable-outlook-2007-synchronizing-folders/</link> <comments>http://tiplet.com/tip/how-to-disable-outlook-2007-synchronizing-folders/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Tue, 31 Mar 2009 18:00:57 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>admin</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[computer performance]]></category> <category><![CDATA[e-mail]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Vista]]></category> <category><![CDATA[email]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Outlook 2007]]></category> <category><![CDATA[synchronizing folders]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Vista Ultimate]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://tiplet.com/?p=1127</guid> <description><![CDATA[The resource-hogging synchronizing folders feature in Outlook 2007 can't be stopped without opting for a different email client. However, you can adjust various settings to minimize the impact on your computer's performance. ]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://tiplet.com/tip/how-to-disable-outlook-2007-synchronizing-folders/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>5</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Getting a “Restore” CD From a Vendor and Using Vista’s “Preserve My Data” Feature</title><link>http://tiplet.com/tip/getting-a-%e2%80%9crestore%e2%80%9d-cd-from-a-vendor-and-using-vista%e2%80%99s-%e2%80%9cpreserve-my-data%e2%80%9d-feature/</link> <comments>http://tiplet.com/tip/getting-a-%e2%80%9crestore%e2%80%9d-cd-from-a-vendor-and-using-vista%e2%80%99s-%e2%80%9cpreserve-my-data%e2%80%9d-feature/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 19 Mar 2009 18:00:09 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>admin</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[data storage and recovery]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Vista]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Recovery Center]]></category> <category><![CDATA[reinstall Vista]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Vista Restore CD]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://tiplet.com/?p=937</guid> <description><![CDATA[Due to their licensing agreements with Microsoft, vendors of computers with Windows Vista preinstalled cannot provide buyers with a Restore CD. However, the built-in Restore program is able to reinstall Vista—albeit while wiping all existing data and applications from the hard drive.]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://tiplet.com/tip/getting-a-%e2%80%9crestore%e2%80%9d-cd-from-a-vendor-and-using-vista%e2%80%99s-%e2%80%9cpreserve-my-data%e2%80%9d-feature/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Preserving Your Vista Desktop</title><link>http://tiplet.com/tip/preserving-your-vista-desktop/</link> <comments>http://tiplet.com/tip/preserving-your-vista-desktop/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Mon, 02 Mar 2009 23:00:44 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>admin</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[applications]]></category> <category><![CDATA[computer performance]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Vista]]></category> <category><![CDATA[desktop icons]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Vista desktop]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://tiplet.com/?p=694</guid> <description><![CDATA[If installing a new application on Vista results in some unwanted changes to your computer desktop, consider first using a utility to capture the placement of the icons for future reference.]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://tiplet.com/tip/preserving-your-vista-desktop/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Vista’s User Account Control</title><link>http://tiplet.com/tip/vista%e2%80%99s-user-account-control/</link> <comments>http://tiplet.com/tip/vista%e2%80%99s-user-account-control/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Mon, 23 Feb 2009 23:00:45 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>admin</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[computer performance]]></category> <category><![CDATA[privacy & security]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Vista]]></category> <category><![CDATA[UAC]]></category> <category><![CDATA[User Account Control]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://tiplet.com/?p=617</guid> <description><![CDATA[On any operating system, it's usually best to leave User Account Control. But if you insisted, there are three methods of toggling UAC in Vista.]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://tiplet.com/tip/vista%e2%80%99s-user-account-control/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Notes on Vista Compatibility – and Incompatibility</title><link>http://tiplet.com/tip/notes-on-vista-compatibility-%e2%80%93-and-incompatibility/</link> <comments>http://tiplet.com/tip/notes-on-vista-compatibility-%e2%80%93-and-incompatibility/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Mon, 09 Feb 2009 23:00:18 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>admin</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Vista]]></category> <category><![CDATA[operating systems]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Vista compatibility]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Vista incompatibility]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://tiplet.com/?p=469</guid> <description><![CDATA[More programs are compatible with Vista than ever before. And when something doesn't work with Microsoft's newest operating system, there may be a work-around. Microsoft offers a compatibility list showing users which applications work with Vista.]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://tiplet.com/tip/notes-on-vista-compatibility-%e2%80%93-and-incompatibility/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Using the Vista Sidebar and Gadgets</title><link>http://tiplet.com/tip/using-the-vista-sidebar-and-gadgets/</link> <comments>http://tiplet.com/tip/using-the-vista-sidebar-and-gadgets/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Mon, 26 Jan 2009 14:00:42 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>admin</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Vista]]></category> <category><![CDATA[gadgets]]></category> <category><![CDATA[sidebars]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://tiplet.com/?p=295</guid> <description><![CDATA[Get from your computer desktop to your favorite tools and information sources by configuring your Windows Vista Sidebar to display a variety of customized gadgets, from weather forecasts to your eBay listings.]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://tiplet.com/tip/using-the-vista-sidebar-and-gadgets/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>How to View and Convert .docx Files Online</title><link>http://tiplet.com/tip/how-to-view-and-convert-docx-files-online/</link> <comments>http://tiplet.com/tip/how-to-view-and-convert-docx-files-online/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Sat, 24 Jan 2009 14:00:00 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>admin</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[online computing]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Vista]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Windows]]></category> <category><![CDATA[convert docx]]></category> <category><![CDATA[docx]]></category> <category><![CDATA[docx converter]]></category> <category><![CDATA[docx files]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Microsoft Word 2007]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://tiplet.com/?p=278</guid> <description><![CDATA[Docx files, created by default when files are saved in Microsoft Word 2007, can't be opened by older versions of Word, but there are online services available that will do the trick.]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://tiplet.com/tip/how-to-view-and-convert-docx-files-online/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>7</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Setting up Windows Mail under Vista</title><link>http://tiplet.com/tip/setting-up-windows-mail-under-vista/</link> <comments>http://tiplet.com/tip/setting-up-windows-mail-under-vista/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 14 Jan 2009 19:00:11 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>admin</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[e-mail]]></category> <category><![CDATA[social networking]]></category> <category><![CDATA[email]]></category> <category><![CDATA[POP]]></category> <category><![CDATA[POP3]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Vista]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Windows Mail]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://tiplet.com/?p=154</guid> <description><![CDATA[Windows Mail, which is the Microsoft Vista replacement for Outlook Express, can be set up with the Setup Wizard and configured to exchange POP3 email, filter out junk mail and make use of other helpful tools.]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://tiplet.com/tip/setting-up-windows-mail-under-vista/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>1</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Setting up a Home Network on Vista</title><link>http://tiplet.com/tip/setting-up-a-home-network-on-vista/</link> <comments>http://tiplet.com/tip/setting-up-a-home-network-on-vista/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Mon, 12 Jan 2009 23:00:49 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>admin</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[computer networks]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Windows]]></category> <category><![CDATA[file sharing]]></category> <category><![CDATA[network]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Vista]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://tiplet.com/?p=125</guid> <description><![CDATA[Setting up up a home network on Windows Vista is a multi-step process, especially if you're including computers running XP, but once it's done you'll be able to share files, folders and more with all users on the network.]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://tiplet.com/tip/setting-up-a-home-network-on-vista/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Repartitioning a Drive With Vista</title><link>http://tiplet.com/tip/repartitioning-a-drive-with-vista/</link> <comments>http://tiplet.com/tip/repartitioning-a-drive-with-vista/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 08 Jan 2009 14:00:42 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>admin</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[computer performance]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Vista]]></category> <category><![CDATA[disk management]]></category> <category><![CDATA[partition]]></category> <category><![CDATA[repartition]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://tiplet.com/?p=85</guid> <description><![CDATA[Changing the size of a drive partition, or repartitioning, is easier in Vista than in Windows XP thanks to the Disk Management console tool. But XP users can also repartition easily with third-party software such as Symantic's Norton PartitionMagic.]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://tiplet.com/tip/repartitioning-a-drive-with-vista/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>2</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Create a Bootable Customized Vista Install DVD</title><link>http://tiplet.com/tip/create-a-bootable-customized-vista-install-dvd/</link> <comments>http://tiplet.com/tip/create-a-bootable-customized-vista-install-dvd/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 07 Jan 2009 14:00:08 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>admin</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Vista]]></category> <category><![CDATA[custom install]]></category> <category><![CDATA[install Vista]]></category> <category><![CDATA[VLite]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://tiplet.com/?p=80</guid> <description><![CDATA[Windows Vista installation can be customized using a program such as VLite to create a install DVD that automates the process.]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://tiplet.com/tip/create-a-bootable-customized-vista-install-dvd/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Top 10 Vista Speed Tweaks</title><link>http://tiplet.com/tip/top-10-vista-speed-tweaks/</link> <comments>http://tiplet.com/tip/top-10-vista-speed-tweaks/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Mon, 05 Jan 2009 14:00:52 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>admin</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[computer performance]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Vista]]></category> <category><![CDATA[defragmenting]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Ready Boost]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://tiplet.com/?p=72</guid> <description><![CDATA[Ten ways to make Vista run faster, with tips ranging from turning off various features to using Ready Boost with a USB flash drive.]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://tiplet.com/tip/top-10-vista-speed-tweaks/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Speed up Web browsing with OpenDNS</title><link>http://tiplet.com/tip/speed-up-web-browsing-with-opendns/</link> <comments>http://tiplet.com/tip/speed-up-web-browsing-with-opendns/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 2008 21:45:28 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>admin</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Internet]]></category> <category><![CDATA[DNS]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Vista]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Windows XP]]></category><guid
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