Windows

I was using remote desktop connection the other day to copy some files over to one of the server, however I noticed that the paste button is not available (it was greyed out) even after I have copied some files from my local computer, copying text does not work either. I did a quick check on the remote desktop option to make sure that the clipboard option was enabled, and apparently it was enabled however the clipboard still does not work ....

By default Microsoft’s OneDrive (Formerly SkyDrive) is now built into Windows 8.1 and Windows 8.1 RT, hence whether you are using it or not it will automatically loaded during start up and the shortcut to your OneDrive folder will be displayed in the Explorer’s Navigation Pane. And since it is now integrated into Windows 8.1 there is no way to uninstall OneDrive, which is rather annoying as I’m not using OneDrive for my cloud storage....

I was always annoyed when I accidentally pressed the Windows Key when I was playing games, hence I decided to create this small utility using AutoHotkey that will disable the Windows Key. Usage is very simple, just run the program and your Windows key will be disabled. To enable Windows key again just exit the script from the system tray or just suspend the script. The utility filesize is around ~320kb....

If you’re using netbook and want to install Windows 7 into it, you’ll most likely need to use a USB Installation Disk since Netbook doesn’t has a CD/DVD Drive (unless of course you have an external CD/DVD Drive). This guide will guide you on creating your own Windows 7 Installation USB. Note: If you’re too lazy to do it manually, you can use the tool that is provided by the Microsoft to get the job done ....

I was trying to run IIS Express for debugging the other day but apparently the port that IIS Express is trying to bind was already in used by other process: so, only terminate the process if you are sure that it is not being used by a critical process or application. Alternatively, you can terminate the process that is using the port number to release it. First, we need to find out which process is using the port number....