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Using Windows Vista speech recognition software

How would it be when you can completely control the computer programs and even create documents without using the keyboard ever? It would be really amazing right, like a robot listening to your commands. This situation can come true with Windows Vista operating system, which has built in speech recognition ability. No extra software is required for using Windows Vista speech recognition program and it is as easy as simply plugging in and enabling it. Here’s how the Windows Vista help team advices using Windows Vista speech recognition software. Windows Vista Help instructions to use Vista speech recognition software • Plug in your microphone or headset into the computer. Ensure the microphone is working before configuring Windows Vista speech recognition software. Handheld or headset microphones are best as they eliminate noise caused by your computer. • Open "Volume Control" dialog and ensure microphone channel is not muted or set low. • Enable speech recogni...

Avoiding Support Service Rip-Offs

Support services are extremely useful, considering you are always using your computer, whether at home or in your workplace. No amount of frustration can help solve any issue with your computer; you need to solve the issue in order to get it back in working conditions. The tough part is, there are innumerous errors that can occur, when factoring in the number of application software you use. Hence, in certain situations, you need professional help. A true and genuine tech service firm will help you solve your issue no matter how hard it is. Once you contact them, they will diagnose your computer to determine the root cause of the error. Once the actual issue is determined, the support technicians, with their knowledge and experience, will be able to solve the problems with your computer in a jiffy. However, finding the genuine tech service that would cater to your needs is the hard part. There are several reports of Tech Support ripoff because of fraud businesses that operate using...

How To Fix Connectivity Issues On Your Computer

If your computer is running on a Windows operating system, then you would have encountered certain Microsoft problems at some time or the other. Commonly occurring issues are those with the connectivity. You may find that your Internet Explorer browser is unable to connect to the internet. In this post, we will find out how to troubleshoot and fix such an issue. Check wired connections Before you begin taking troubleshooting steps on the computer, it is vital to verify the different wired connections have been properly set up. For this, unplug the network cables from the router and from your computer. Plug these cables back in and ensure they are connected properly. Check the internet connection. If still, there is no connection follow the steps below. Try another browser It is important to find out whether the issue is related to the Internet Explorer browser or your internet connection as a whole. For this, launch any other web browser in your computer and find out whether y...

Requirements To Run Windows 8 Operating System

Windows 8 was one of the most anticipated operating systems released by Microsoft. The operating system was released in the year 2012 with dual interface, and one of them loaded with metro styled apps. Many users opted for a Windows 8 transfer from their existing version of Windows operating systems. Now, if you are one of those getting ready for an upgrade to Windows 8, we will help you find out the system requirements necessary to make this upgrade. Processor You can run Windows 8 on processors that support PAN, SSE2 and NX technologies and those with a minimum speed of 1GHz. With support for PAN, you can add RAM or physical memory higher than 4 GB. The NX technology in the processor keeps away malicious programs from your computer. SSE2 is designed to run various applications and drivers smoothly on your computer. Minimum RAM If you wish to upgrade to the 64-bit version of Windows 8, your computer should have a minimum RAM of 2GB while the 32-bit version requires only 1GB. ...

Windows 8 Comes With A Feature To Combine Hard Disk Drives

If you have upgraded your operating system to Windows 8, you might already be familiar with its new features. Apart from the introduction of Metro apps, the operating system comes with numerous features. Windows 8 introduces the Charm bar, which you can find by navigating your mouse to the right end of your screen. Other features include support for touch screen. With this feature, we would witness desktop computers that do not need keyboard or mouse. With the introduction of the new operating system, hardware manufacturers have started to release Windows 8 drivers for their devices like hard disks, printers, scanners etc. Among the major features of Windows 8, you cannot miss out ‘Storage Spaces’. If your computer has many hard disk drives, this feature will enable you to combine these drives to one. This feature can either mirror data or combine physical data. With this new storage feature, users can enhance their hard disk storage capacity to an amount larger than what they actuall...