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Turn on your computer for a convenient time automatically

Go to your Computer Setup (press Del when your PC is loading). Go to “Power Management Setup” and enable “ PWron/Resume by alarm” and set date alarm and time alarm and then press F10 to save your change and turn off your pc. On specified date and time, your pc will turn on 

How to Restore an Outlook Express Blocked senterd & Mail rules Backup?

Open Outlook Express on the computer you wish to restore the backup to. From the file menu go to Identities > Add New Identity. Set up your Identity and account information. Close Outlook Express. From the Desktop, click Start then Run. In the Open box, type regedit then OK. Go to HKEY CURRENT USER\Identities\ and locate the identity number related to the Identy you wish to restore the rules to. Close regedit Right click on the "Mail Rules[date].reg" or "Blocked Senders[date].reg" from the  Outlook Express Backup  you wish to restore and select edit. Replace the (Identity Number) listed in the registry file with the one you just located in the registry. Save and Close Notepad Right Click on the "Mail Rules[date].reg" or "Blocked Senders[date].reg" from the  Outlook Express Backup  you wish to restore and select merge. Repeat these steps for each Identity.

How to Backup Outlook Express Mail Rules

From the Desktop, click Start then Run. In the Open box, type regedit then OK. Locate and click the following registry subkeys (each key will need to be saved to a different file): HKEY CURRENT USER\Identities(Identity Number)\Software\Microsoft\Outlook Express\5.0\Rules\Mail (note:once again there will be a different "(Identity Number)" for each identity on your system. To identify a specific identity you can click on each HKEY CURRENT USER\Identities(Identity Number) and you will see a "Username" value on your right with the name associated with that (Identity Number)) Go to the Registry menu and select Export Registry File. From the Save In box, change the location to your desktop. At the File Name box, type "Mail Rules[date].reg" then Go to the Registry menu and chose exit.

Creating System Restore Point in Windows 7

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When System Restore was introduced in back in Windows Me it has helped save some major computer snafus on several occasions.  The feature is still included in the new Windows 7 operating system and today we will take a look at how to create a new restore point. Create a Restore Point It is recommended that you create a restore point before installing new software or making any major changes to your computer.  Often times when you install new software you’re given the choice to create a point but if not you can do one manually as well. Right-click on My Computer and go to Properties. Next click on the System Protection link. The System Properties dialog screen opens up and you will want to click on Create.   Type in a description for the restore point which will help you remember the point at which is was created.   The time it takes to create the restore point will depend on the amount of data, computer speed etc. All done!  Now if something goes wrong you