Have you ever changed your display resolution or moved an application window to where you could no longer grab the top of the window to resize it?

Or maybe you use dual monitors with a laptop and undock it, only to forget to move the window (or windows) back to the primary desktop, but you can still see the application in the taskbar and can't do anything with it?

If so, there is an easy trick that will bail you out and let you bring windows back on screen with out giving up and rebooting your PC.

read more: How To Move Windows That Are Off Screen Back On The Desktop In Windows

Here's a quick Firefox tip.

Have you ever accessed a web page and notice that the content is the same on the page as a day or two ago? Or maybe you manage a website or are a blogger and need to test a change that you just made, but you don't want to go through the hassle of clearing Firefox's entire cache each time just to reload the page without accessing it in it's cache directory?

Instead, you can use one of Firefox's keyboard shortcut to to bypass checking the cache and force it to reload the page as if you never visited the site in the past.

Just press CTRL + F5 on your keyboard to have Firefox override the cache and reload the page.

By doing so you can quickly see any updates to a web page, but still benefit from having your cache contents available when browsing the Net.

With many people adding a wireless network in their homes, it's not uncommon that your laptop or desktop will have multiple network adapters. For laptop owners, it's a must that you have both, a wireless and a regular network adapter so you can truly be mobile.

And although you don't need a physical adapter, some software, such as VMWare adds virtual network adapters during installation for virtual machine access.

After a while, your System Tray becomes full of little Network icons that are identified as Wireless Network Connection or Local Area Connection of which you can't make heads or tails of the connection that is actually the primary adapter is use.

Not very informative.

Instead, why not rename them to something that you can easily identify which connection is for home, work or when you are traveling?

read more: How To Rename Your Network Connections In Windows XP And Vista

It's an accepted fact that hard drives are the weakest link in computer technology. The hard disk is where the operating system and all software applications are stored. Because of this, a properly working drive is essential in the operation of any computer.

But since these drives are basically just an electro-mechanical devices, and like any other machine they will eventually breakdown and fail.

And then oops, without backups, all your family photos, legal documents and important emails are gone!

read more: Computer Repair Tips - Broken Hard Drive? How to Recover Your Data Files

Google Maps is great for mapping directions and finding locations. But when it comes to finding areas that are local to you, it provides added features that allows you to narrow down your search and finding your destination much easier.

One of those features in Google Maps is searching locations by distance. By using distance, you can find locations that are several miles or even several feet from your location. Using this feature can be a real time saver, especially when traveling and your looking for a quick bite to eat, going shopping or sight seeing.

read more: How To Search Locations By Distance In Google Maps

How many times have you searched Google only to have millions of results returned that have nothing to do about what you're searching for? Probably often. After all Google is a computer and almost robot like.

….not really.

Actually Google is pretty smart, especially when you give it a little help with finding exactly what you are searching for. But how do you tell it to find things with words or phrases that have multiple meanings?

read more: How To Tell Google What You Are Searching For When Using Words With Multiple Meanings

Anymore in this world you really need to think twice before making rash decisions that will just anger somebody. With all the Social networks, forums and blogs available on the Internet, it isn't all that hard to vent your frustration at some bone-head who pissed you off…especially when it comes to driving.

But the key to doing the venting is to make it effective. In other words, just picking any site to vent probably won't get your message noticed. You need to carefully think out your strategy.

Take this Craiglist post as an example - "To The A$$hole On The Newtown ByPass This Afternoon near I95"

Not bad. In fact it's pretty good (and amazes me how creative people can be). But it needs wings to make it fly around the Internet to be seen. Here's some tips to make venting more effective with out being foul, rude, stupid or ignorant.

read more: How To Use Craigslist To Vent Your Anger At Drivers Who Are Jerks

Do you power on your Computer every day thinking nothing will ever happen and saying "it'll work"? While all the time in the back of your mind, you know there are things you should be doing before something does break.

Instead you keep talking yourself out of doing what really are simple tasks because you don't have the time, keep making excuses, or your just too lazy. You wouldn't let your car run out of gas or never change the oil…right.

Well today is the day to do those computer chores. And to help out, below is a list of the most common items that potentially can ruin your day but are simple to achieve.

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