Archive for June, 2006

How to clear the recently accessed files in real one player

Thursday, June 29th, 2006

Real one player gives an option to clear the recently accessed files. This is functionality is known as history list and this list will be displayed under the file menu. If you do not want to see this history list or if you want to clear the history list then click on Tools menu and then Preferences and under the genera category will display the History section. This section has the the functionality to clear the history and also to enable the history list in the file menu.

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How to configure Yahoo email account for free POP 3 access.

Monday, June 26th, 2006

Yahoo email account has to be configured to enable POP 3 access, only then the account details can be used to access email through Microsoft Outlook or some other POP 3 email clients. To configure yahoo email, logon to yahoo mail account and click on the Options link

Click on the POP Access and Forwarding Options link available in the options screen.

This should display the options to configure Web and POP access. Select the options as displayed below.

To view your yahoo account POP settings, click on the View POP settings link. These details are required in order to configure your account in Mail Clients like Microsoft Outlook.

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How to configure Microsoft Outlook to access Hotmail and Yahoo mail accounts

Monday, June 26th, 2006

Microsoft Outlook can be used for accessing both hotmail and yahoo email accounts. Follow the below instructions to configure the mail clients.

Click the tools menu followed by options. This should display the option dialog.

Click on the E-mail accounts button, this should display the mail accounts dialog

To configure a new account select Add a new e-mail account option and click Next. This will display the following dialog where the mail server type has to be selected. Hotmail is a HTTP mail server and yahoo is a POP 3 mail server. Select the corresponding options depending upon the email accounts.

Configure Hotmail

To configure Hotmail fill in the required information and click next

Configure Yahoo

To configure Yahoo, fill in the required information regarding the Yahoo’s POP 3 mail server and SMTP server.

The mail accounts now should be available under the folder list.

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Relax and Win - More you relax more you achieve

Sunday, June 25th, 2006

Relax and win is a computer game designed  by Orange Brand Futures group with Media Lab Europe. The concept of the game is that more you relax and better will be result achieved.To play the game, simply slide it between any two fingers and relax. For more information on this click here.

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How to clear the most recently visited documents in Windows XP

Thursday, June 22nd, 2006

The most recently visited documents can be cleared by following steps.Right click on the Start button of your Windows XP and click on properties.This should display Taskbar and StartMenu properties as shown below

Taskbar and Startmenu Properties

Click on Customize button should display the Customize Start Menu dialog.

Customize Start Menu

The Advanced tab has a button ClearList which is used for clearing the recently accessed documents. In case if you do not want to display the recently accessed documents then un select the List my most recently opened documents check box.

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