Navigate Windows quickly by mastering Command Prompt, the essential tool for running commands across various versions You can open Command Prompt using the search bar on the taskbar or Start menu. On ...

I'm using Windows 7 and I can't seem to add a command properly to the desktop context menu (one that launches a program). At first, I was able to get an item to show up on there, but clicking on it ...

There’s nothing a Mac nerd likes more than using keyboard shortcuts. Actually, there’s one thing — telling people about Mac keyboard shortcuts. Either way, you’re going to love this tip, which lets ...

The Run command enables users to rapidly launch apps, common settings, system tools, online resources, folders, and documents through single-line commands. Here's how to pin the command to the Start ...

My recent article on tweaking the Windows 7 taskbar icons produced a lot of great follow-up questions, including one from reader Bob A. He doesn't like the scrolling All Programs list in 7's Start ...

The command line. You either love it or hate it, but if you do anything with a Unix-like system you are going to have to use it eventually. You might find marker ...

Do you like menus? Menus tend to be overlooked in the desire to show every possible option at once in a toolbar or palette, but the nice thing about a menu is that its there when you need it and out ...