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Open Windows Live Mail in Newsreader Mode
1/28/2010 6:04:32 PM, Richard Hay
If you use Windows Live mail solely for reading your newsgroups like I do then it can slow you down a click or two when it opens in its default mail mode. There is a way to get it to open up directly in newsgroup mode but in Windows 7 it takes a few extra ...
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How-to: Minimize Windows Live Mail to the “tray”
9/21/2009 11:24:57 AM, mynetx
Are you using Windows Live Mail as your primary e-mail program and thus running it all the time? I bet that its taskbar button will get in your way sometimes. When I played around with Live Mail’s options, I found a way to minimize Windows Live Mail to ...
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How-to: Connect to a synced folder with Windows Live Sync
9/8/2009 3:00:08 AM, mynetx
If you have Windows Live Sync installed on your computer, you can connect a computer to a synchronized folder to synchronize files. You must install the Sync software from the Sync website, on every computer that you want to synchronize files on. You can ...
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How-to: Minimize Messenger to the system notification area in Windows 7
5/14/2009 10:00:19 AM, mynetx
Windows 7 will change the way that the area near your system clock is used. Instead of having tons of icons appearing in it and annoying you with balloons and alerts, blinking and animation, the Windows team has decided that you yourself are back in ...
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Change where Messenger appears
5/6/2009 11:49:00 AM, Andreas J.
Now that the new Windows 7 RC is out, I think I should write some blog posts on it. One of the more annoying features of Windows Live Messenger + Windows 7 is that Messenger no longer docks in the system tray where it’s supposed to be. No ...