Showing posts with label restore. Show all posts
Showing posts with label restore. Show all posts

Thursday, March 23, 2017

How to restore Start menu default settings Windows 7

How to restore Start menu default settings Windows 7


 To restore Start menu default settings

    You can restore the Start menu to its original, default settings.
  1. Click to open Taskbar and Start Menu Properties.
  2. Click the Start Menu tab, and then click Customize.
  3. In the Customize Start Menu dialog box, click Use Default Settings, click OK, and then click OK again.


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Tuesday, February 14, 2017

How to Backup and Restore Firefox Bookmarks

How to Backup and Restore Firefox Bookmarks


If you are a Firefox user like me, maybe this tips and tricks will be useful for you. Perhaps you have experienced things like this: you want to re-install the computer and you don’t want to lose all Firefox bookmarks in your computer, or you are using new computer and want to copy Firefox bookmarks into new computer, etc.
If you are experiencing the things mentioned above you can use the following tips and tricks to backup and restore Firefox bookmarks in your computer. You can bookmark and restore all Firefox without any third-party software because in Firefox there are features to backup and restore bookmark.
How to backup/copy all Firefox bookmarks in computer
To make a backup of your bookmarks, perform the following steps:

  1. Open Firefox. Click the “Bookmarks” menu and then click the “Organize Bookmarks” menu option, as highlighted below.
  2. After the library windows appear, click the “Import and Backup” button then click “backup”
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  3. The “Bookmarks backup filename” dialog box appears. In this dialog box, specify the name of the backup file. Click the Save button. Done, you have created your Firefox bookmarks.
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To retrieve the bookmarks on another computer, Copy the bookmarks backup file into the new computer. Next steps, how to restore/copy the bookmark into another computer.
How to Restore Firefox bookmarks
  1. Click the Bookmarks and then Organize Bookmarks menu again. After the Library window appears, click the Import and Backup, Restore and then Choose File… option.
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  2. Select a bookmarks backup then click the Open button.
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  3. Click the OK button then Close the Library window. The bookmarks will be visible in the Bookmarks menu.


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Friday, January 6, 2017

How to Restore files from a backup Windows 7

How to Restore files from a backup Windows 7


Restore files from a backup

You can restore backed-up versions of files that are lost, damaged, or changed accidentally. You can also restore individual files, groups of files, or all of the files that you have backed up.
  1. Click to open Backup and Restore.
  2. Do one of the following:
    • To restore your files, click Restore my files.
    • To restore the files of all users, click Restore all users files.  If you are prompted for an administrator password or confirmation, type the password or provide confirmation.
  3. Do one of the following:
    • To browse the contents of the backup, click Browse for files or Browse for folders.
      When you are browsing for folders, you wont be able to see the individual files in a folder. To view individual files, use the Browse for files option.
    • To search the contents of the backup, click Search, type all or part of a file name, and then click Search.

    Tips

    • If you are searching for files or folders associated with a specific user account, you can improve search results by typing the location of the file or folder in the Search for box. For example, to search for all JPG files that were backed up, type JPG in the Search for box. To only search for JPG files associated with the user Bill, type C:UsersBillJPG in the Search for box.
    • You can use wild card characters such as *.jpg to search for all JPG files that were backed up.

To restore a backup made on another computer

    You can restore files from a backup that was created on another computer running Windows Vista or Windows 7.
  1. Click to open Backup and Restore.
  2. Click Select another backup to restore files from, and then follow the steps in the wizard.  If you are prompted for an administrator password or confirmation, type the password or provide confirmation.


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