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How to Check What Version of Microsoft .NET Framework is Installed Without Any Software

When you install a software or a utility a dialogue box pops up showing an error. The application failed to initialize properly (0x0000135). Click OK to terminate the application. What is this error?              Well, this error is because your computer system does not have .NET Framework installed. So, what is .NET Framework? The .NET Framework is a an application development platform that makes it quicker and also easier for software developers to create a range of Windows applications and services. Programming languages can be made to interact with other programming languages without the need to worry about finer details like memory management etc. A .NET application also runs inside its own virtual machine which is a big help from a security standpoint.

REMOVE virus from your computer using Command Prompt (CMD) in 5 simple steps

Virus is a computer program that can copy itself and infect computers. The term "virus" is erroneously used to refer to other types of malware, including adware and spyware programs that do not have the reproductive ability. A true virus can spread from one computer to another (in some form of executable code). One of the ways by which a virus can infect your PC is through USB/Flash drives. Common viruses such as 'Ravmon' , 'New Folder.exe', 'Orkut is banned' are spreading through USB drive . Most anti virus programs are unable to detect them and even if they do, in most cases they are unable to delete the file, only quarantine it.So in our post we use command prompt to remove harmful files that any anti-virus can't. These are the steps:  

Display your Own Name or any Text on Windows Taskbar

Ever wonder to display your name on windows taskbar ? Well we found you a solution to this, just follow steps below.

How to Pin Computer to the Windows Taskbar in Windows 7 / 8

This will show you how to pin Computer to the Windows 7 taskbar as a separate icon instead of it being pinned as a Jump list item in the default pinned Window Explorer taskbar icon.

How to Resize Images without Opening the Image Editing Tool

Windows is supplied with Paint that is the only built-in image processing application for Windows. However this is a good app but just for the folks who need to do basic editing, but for those who want to edit images to a high end don’t find Paint to be desirable. Microsoft has not updated Paint in last four years which is definitely a big time and due to this the application lacks a number of features that one would find easily in a third part application.

How to Change Time Format on Lock Screen in Windows 8

The Windows 8 users are well aware of the Lock Screen. This displays the date, time and weather. Lock Screen can be easily displayed just by pressing Windows key and L at the same time. The date and time on the Lock Screen appear in the same format as it appears in the taskbar, for instance if you use 24 hour clock format then it would show in the same format. But this is not necessary to be displayed in the same format, you can customize it according to your need.

How to Bring Back Hibernation Mode in Windows 8

Many of the Windows users are having issues with the newer OS of Windows. This is just because the innovations and modifications that Microsoft added to Windows 8.

Solution to fix the USB Drive not recognized problem

USBs have surely made our lives simpler and convenient. We like plugging our pen drives , flash drives and other external devices in USB ports but there is a strange problem that happens sometimes that when we insert our USB drive into the USB port we get an error message saying “ USB Drive Not Recognized ”.

How To Install Windows 7 On MacBook Pro With Retina Display

If you can bring yourself to look past the fact that you have just spent a whole heap of money on excellent Apple hardware to run OS X, then it actually makes sense to be able to install a version of Windows alongside the default operating system. This is especially true when we consider the new Retina MacBook Pro and those who want to use PC software or games in the full 2880 x 1800 resolution. Follow the simple steps below to get up and running with installing Windows 7 alongside the native OS X installation on the MacBook Pro.

How To install Microsoft Windows XP

Below are the steps required to installing the standard version of Microsoft Windows XP. It is important to realize that some computer manufacturers have their own proprietary install of Windows XP on a Recovery or Restore disc. Therefore the below steps may not all apply to how Windows XP is installed on your computer. If the below steps do not apply it is recommended you contact your computer manufacturer for additional help, Computer Hope will not know how to install Windows using your manufacturers CD.

How to Find All Commands of CMD in Your Computer

Usually Windows give all the commands of cmd of your version. So there is no waste of time on internet to find commands. When there is a command to display all commands. so, you do not have to remember them. Steps

How to Clean Your Computer to Sell

  If you would like to sell your computer, you want to make sure that it's going to be appealing to a new buyer. Cleaning it to sell it isn't the same as refurbishing your computer, but many of the steps for the computer itself might be similar. Steps

How to Keep Your Laptop Battery Going for As Long As Possible

Everybody faces this problem when we are using laptops. Normally, a new battery pack comes in a very low charge condition, and must be fully charged before use. Refer to the user manual of your portable electronic equipment, for charging instructions. New battery pack needs to be fully charged and fully discharged or cycled as much as five times to condition them into performing at full capacity.  Steps

How To Keep PCs Safe From Malware with 5 Simple Tips

Did you know that about 200,000 new malware samples appear online every day? That’s not a typo – that adds up to more than a million new malware samples every week. Last year, 91% of businesses experienced at least one IT “security event.” When asked which industries or businesses are the most vulnerable to hackers, Kaspersky CEO Eugene Kaspersky said, “all of them.” And there’s a new threat rising: cyber-weapons. The first known state-engineered cyber-weapon – Stuxnet – was discovered in 2010, and since then a virtual gang of similar weapons have materialized with names like Flame, Gauss, and Duqu. Some of these, like 2012’s MiniFlame, are thought to have been operating under the radar for years. And these weapons, summit leaders say, are being modified and exploited by cybercriminals as well. Worried? Read these 5 simple tips to keep your PCs safe from Malware.

How to Automatically Shut Down Your Computer at a Specified Time

Do you always forget to switch off your computer before going to bed, or just forget to look at the clock while you're working? This article will tell you how to get your computer to shut down at a time specified by you.

How To Take a Screenshot on a Windows PC

Taking a screenshot on a Windows PC is easy. Taking a screenshot (also called a screen grab, or print screen) can be done in one of several ways. Try any of the techniques listed below.