Searching through several menus to find commonly used applications and utilities can be quite annoying.  Today we will look at a program that adds extra functionality for faster computing and increased productivity.
Extensoft helps you avoid the annoyances by offering an unofficial Windows upgrade.  Extensions for Windows includes Enhanced Windows Explorer, Desktop Recorder, Keyboard Shortcut Manager, […]

One of the bigger annoyances with Windows is plugging in a USB flash drive, hearing the chime and the drive is no where to be found in My Computer.   Today we will look at the free utility Desk Drive which places a shortcut for any drive on your system.
A while ago we showed you how […]

Another Friday and you're bored of browsing crappy content on YouTube?  Today we change things up and look at Meevid which contains only high quality video content along with social aspects.
Overview of Meevid
Meevid is a high definition video sharing portal boasting videos in glorious HD resolution and quality with file sizes up to 2GB.  The […]

Have you ever needed to email large files but your IT dept limits attachments to 10MB or lower?  Today we will look at a plug-in for Outlook that will allow you to send attachments up to 100MB for free.
YouSendIt.com is a popular website for sending and receiving large files of up to 100MB for free.  […]

If you are tired of the bland vanilla folders in Windows or want to color code them for faster access, today we will look at Folderico which allows you to easily change folder appearance.
Folderico is a free utility from Shedko software and is quite easy to use.  Launch the program and browse to the folder […]

In Windows 7 it can get annoying seeing the Action Center icon pop up notifications every time you turn on your computer.  Today we will look at changing the messages that it displays and even completely disabling it.
New in Windows 7 is the Action Center which is an activity center that allows you to control […]

Being a big music fan I love to cover different audio software applications in search of the ultimate one.  Today we take a look at Xion Audio Player which is a completely free, ultra light, easy skinnable, and high quality music player.
The download size of Xion is only 2.5MB and installation is a breeze.

While installing […]

Hey another Friday!  Time to play a relaxing flash game on the boss's time.  Today we look at Bubble Quod a fun physics game which should waste time until the whistle blows.
The basic idea is you're stuck in a bubble but you need to get out of it by traversing different obstacles and scenarios to […]

You want to watch a movie or television and are not sure what title to get?  Take a look at Jinni, a new site in private beta that finds programs based on your mood… and we've got invites for How-To Geek readers!
Jinni is a cool new site that really allows you to search for video […]

Microsoft Access is a great place to store and organize data into tables, and creating queries to generate specific reports.  Excel simplifies the process of presenting the  data into single worksheets.  Here we will show the steps to import an Access table into Excel.
Open up a new or existing Excel worksheet that you want to […]