Photos or Images are not displaying in thumbnail view on Windows 7

In Windows 7, photos and images should display in thumbnail view. If they are not showing in thumbnail view, follow the simple instructions to fix it. 1. There might be a change in the  "View". To confirm that, Open the folder that you are having problem >> Click on the drop down arrow on "Change View" button at top right corner of the folder >> Make sure that either "Large" or "Extra large" were selected.   If it is...

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Internet Explorer unable to connect to Internet due to Proxy server

You may not able to open websites in Internet Explorer and get a blank screen or some times it says proxy server. We need to disable the proxy setting in Internet Explorer in order to fix this issue. 1. Open Internet Explorer >> Click on "Tools" >> Click on "Internet Options"  2. You will get the Internet Properties window, click on "Connections" tab >> Click on "LAN Settings" button 3. Then you will get the...

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How to change default browser to Internet Explorer

Some times you might face issues with browsing websites on the browser that you are using or you cannot view some websites on other browsers, except Internet Explorer. If you want to set Internet Explorer as the default browser, please follow the simple steps. 1. Open Internet Explorer >> Click on Tools >> Click on Internet Options 2. Click on "Programs" tab on the Internet properties window >> Click on "Make default" button 3....

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How to speed up the shutdown process in Windows

Your PC might take long time to shutdown and start again. We can speed up the shutdown process by making some changes to the computer settings and registry. 1. First thing is take backup of Registry before performing any changes to the registry. 2. Optimizing Startup Items: a. Press Windows key + R at a time >> Type "msconfig" without the quotes in the Run box >> Press Enter.b. Click on the "Startup" tab on the "System Configuration...

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How to fix missing "New Folder" option on your computer.

In some cases we cannot find the "New Folder" option after right clicking on desktop screen and also on Windows Explorer. This issue will occur due to some corrupt registry entries. You can fix it very easily. 1. Download the Registry fix file New Folder Fix 2. Double click on the downloaded registry file >> Click on "Run" >> Click on "Yes" 3. Restart the computer 4. That's it, you will get the "New Folder" option bac...

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How to remove Folder tasks screen from your Desktop screen

You will see a screen that contains Folder tasks or Common tasks on your desktop. Mostly it will be at left side of your desktop screen. It is very annoying screen that will cover your desktop screen. It is mainly because of a corrupt registry key (desktop.htt). 1. It's very easy to fix the problem. 2. Simply download the registry fix file Download 3. Double click on the downloaded file >> Click on "Yes" if you get any prompt. 4....

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How to Backup your Registry..

In some cases, you might need to modify/delete few registry keys from your Registry. It is very dangerous to play with the registry keys or delete registry keys without knowing what you are doing and if you are not good at computers. Best thing is to take backup of Registry before you make any changes to it. 1. Press the Windows key + R at once  2. Type "regedit" without the quotes >> Hit "Enter" key 3. Click on "File" option...

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