Windows

PC help: Computer wants to sleep, not hibernate

What to do if the hibernation option disappears from Windows

Workshop: Sort programs on the Windows Taskbar

Find out how a free utility lets you drag and drop icons on the Windows Taskbar

Gallery: Sort programs on the Windows Taskbar

Gallery: Turbo-charge the Windows Clipboard

Gallery: Change the Windows logon screen

Gallery: Record TV with Vista's Media Center

Workshop: Record TV with Vista's Media Center

Schedule recordings of favourite TV shows with Windows Vista Home Premium and Ultimate

PC help: Find missing icons and toolbars

How to retrieve the Go button and Address bar in Internet Explorer

PC help: View CD track names in Windows Media Player

How to get track listings for discs made with Nero software

PC help: Copy the full address of a file

Use the 'Copy as Path' option to copy a file's address to the Windows Clipboard

PC help: Launch programs with a single click

Open applications from the Windows Desktop without having to double-click on them

PC help: Remove shortcut overlay arrows

Get rid of irritating icon markers in Windows

Calq calculator utility

A quick and easy Desktop calculator

PC help: Block runtime error messages

Stop Internet Explorer displaying annoying script error messages

PC help: Explorer menu bar in Vista

Make you XP options available in Vista's Explorer

PC help: Extend the index

Add more files to your index to speed up searches in Vista

PC help: Using Quick Launch

Keep useful programs close at hand

PC help: Preview files

Easily see file contents

PC help: Vary your icon size

Keep your Desktop clear

PC help: Group your file types

Quickly find what you want

PC help: Defrag in Vista

Silent-running proram can be confusing

PC help: Total shut off

Power off in Vista

PC help: Getting the .NET Framework

How to install this important software with Windows Update

Workshop: Optimise and customise Windows Vista

Discover how to improve the Windows Vista experience without getting your hands dirty

PC help: Slide into view

Find images more quickly