Sometimes having a bright or busy looking desktop can be counter-productive, so getting back to the basics is just what you need. Give your desktop the perfect minimalist look with the first in our series of Simplicity Wallpaper collections.
Special Note: All of the wallpapers featured in this week’s wallpaper post are 2560*1600 pixels in size and come in .png format.
Simplicity Series 1
Note: Click on the picture to see the full-size image—these wallpapers vary in size so you may need to crop, stretch, or place them on a colored background in order to best match them to your screen’s resolution.
You can view the second Simplicity Series set here:
Desktop Fun: Simplicity Wallpaper Collection Series 2
For more great wallpapers make sure to look through our terrific collections in the Desktop Fun section.
In this four part mini-series we are going to look at using Server 2008 R2 as an everyday operating system. In this article we will help you get the OS installed, install the Windows Desktop Experience and get your wireless working.
Once a week we round up some of the reader questions we’ve answered over the previous week and share them with the greater readership. This week we’re looking at diagnosing flickering monitors, skipping duplicate files while copying, and editing the Hosts file to get rid of annoying software
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From the same guy that brought you the playable Guitar Hero Christmas display, enjoy a peek at a fully interactive Angry Birds light show.
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Scanning pics is a big enough pain, but oversize images can be a nightmare. Today, we’ll look at some tips at scanning huge images with smaller scanners, and how a bit of Microsoft freeware can make the process much easier.
The Windows Firewall can be one of the biggest nightmares for system administrators to configure, with the addition of Group Policy precedence it just becomes a headache. Here we will take you from start to finish on how to easily configure the Windows Firewall via Group Policy and as a bonus show
How-To Geek teaches you all kinds of useful and interesting things. Sometimes we publish special How-To Guides, which are detailed articles about how to do something. Here are the best ones that we published in 2011.
With Christmas almost here it is time to get those desktops decorated and ready for the holiday. So sit back, relax, and enjoy turning your desktop into a holiday delight with our Christmas 2011 Wallpaper collection.
That glittery, fun time of year is here once again, so why not decorate your favorite desktop with some holiday goodness? Add the perfect holiday touch to your desktop with our Christmas 2011 Icon Packs collection.