http://www.josephyap.com Quick & Easy Computer Tips on How To Customize, Tweak & Troubleshoot. Wed, 20 Aug 2008 09:38:04 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Sometimes when you put in a music CD or a thumb drive Windows will pop up a Autoplay dialogue that is full of entries for programs which you may not use or may not even have installed. To clean them up you will need to install a free program form ... http://www.josephyap.com/computer-tips/clearing-up-messy-autoplay-list Enabling Autorun 1. In Windows, click Start, and then choose Run. 2. Enter D: \autorun.exe (where D: is your CD-ROM drive)                                                                                           (NB: There is a space between : and \) Turning off Autorun Option (A) 1. Click My Computer 2. Select the CD drive 3. Right click on the drive and select 'Properties' 4. Select the 'Autoplay' tab 5. Select ... http://www.josephyap.com/computer-performance/enabling-disabling-autorun-2 1. Click Start button 2. Run... 3. Click Browse 4. Browse to the drive containing your CD-Rom, open the folder called Data and click on the file XXX.exe then click Open then OK. You will see a pop-up window asking if you want to install a codec. Click Install. The codec installs within a ... http://www.josephyap.com/cddvd-matters/when-cd-rom-does-not-start-automatically RIGHT CLICK on the image icon and choose Send To/Mail Recipient from the pop up menus. Windows XP will ask if you want to send a smaller image and give you the choice of what size image to send. Pick a new size that's no greater than 640x480 pixels to be ... http://www.josephyap.com/emails/resizing-pictures-for-emailing-using-outlookoe Sometimes the spam filters used by ISP can delete emails you actually want to receive.. so you get to see it! (A) For Yahoo! users: 1. Open your Yahoo! e-mail account 2. Click "Mail" and select "Options" 3. Click "Filters" 4. Click "Add" 5. Click in the text box in the top row ("From header") and ... http://www.josephyap.com/emails/how-to-add-contacts-to-your-approved-senders-list 1. Start up your Outlook Express 2. Click on File 3. Click on Export and then choose Address Book. 4. Now select Text File (Comma Separated Value) and click Export; 5. You'll see the 'CSV Export' window opens up and be prompted for a file name. Type in the filename of your choice; 6. Click ... http://www.josephyap.com/emails/how-to-save-email-addresses-in-outlook-express To do this you must know how to set up  the other computer and you also need to know the name of your incoming mail server (e.g. "pop.yourispname"), your outgoing mail server (e.g. "smtp.yourispname"), your user name (sometimes called the account name) and your password. IMPORTANT: If you're borrowing a ... http://www.josephyap.com/computer-performance/retrieving-sending-emails-using-others-computers 1. Launch WinZip program. Click the New button to create a new zip folder 2. Give the folder a name (e.g. Test). Save it to the Desktop. Click OK 3. Add dialog box appears, choose which file(s) to include in the above folder then click Add 4.  Close WinZip window 5. In Outlook, click ... http://www.josephyap.com/emails/zipping-file-for-email-attachment-use Common errors include typo error, putting a full stop at the end of the e-mail address or forgetting to add in the "@". If you are writing to someone who has posted a message online, they may have added the words "no spam" into their e-mail address to confuse the robots ... http://www.josephyap.com/emails/why-emails-bounced-2 The reason why connection hangs up when sending email is because the "Hang up when finished with a manual Send/Receive" option was enabled.To disable it:- 1. Open Outlook Express 2. Click Tools select Options 3. Click Mail Setup tab 4. Uncheck "Hang up when finished with a manual Send/Receive" 5. Click OK 6. Close all windows, ... http://www.josephyap.com/emails/how-to-solve-problem-of-connection-hanging-up-when-sending-email