Sharing programs with limited user account in windows XP

Those who use windows XP, may regularly use user with limited account to avoid virus infection. But that brings a problem. Sharing programs with limited user account in windows XP may not be available with all the programs. Here what you can do for sharing programs with limited user account in windows XP.

Go to user account with administrative power. Open the program folder in "Program files" and copy the .exe file and pest it to "Shared document" folder in the folder named "Documents and settings"

Now you should be able to sharing programs with limited user account in windows XP.

Find duplicate files

Many of the time too many duplicate files acquire a lot of space in the hard drive. Sometimes they are so much that you need to find duplicate files and remove them. A good freeware software to find duplicate files is Duplicate File Searcher. To find duplicate files, you don't need to install it. No matter if you run windows, linux or solaris, if you have Java Runtime Environment installed in your computer, you'll be able to run it.

For installing Java Click here

If you have java installed all you have to do to find duplicate files is go to the following link and download the software.

http://duplicatefilessearcher.net/

Unzip it and run "dfsfull.jar"

Now you should be able to search and find duplicate files.

Changing .pps to .ppt

Changing .pps to .ppt (power point slide show to power point template) is not so difficult. But it is necessary in some instances and at that time we don't know the procedure of changing .pps to .ppt.

In the windows you can be changing .pps to .ppt and vice versa following these steps:

1. Change the settings to view all file extension types. (In Windows Explorer, Tools > Folder Options > View tab and unchecck the “Hide extensions for known file types” )

2. Just rename the files with .ppt extension. instead of pps extension. ABC.pps -to ABC.ppt

3. Now you can make changes and edits to the show. You can also do the reverse too, make a ppt into a pps just by changing the extension.

In ubuntu the extension should be visible and editable already.

To learn more about .ppt you can visit wikipedia.