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Biometric Devices Missing from Windows 7 Control Panel

AuthenTec, a company that makes fingerprint scanning devices, worked closely with Microsoft to enable fingerprint authentication without third-party software for Windows 7. Unfortunately, the settings to set up the fingerprint scanner do not always show up in the Windows 7 control panel. To set up the fingerprint scanner you usually can navigate to Control Panel …

January 18, 2010 – 09:30 | By Rothgar | Posted in 7, Hardware, How-to, Windows | Tagged , , , , | Comments (6)

How-to Create a default user in Windows Vista/7

In Windows Vista and Windows 7 there are two ways you can create a modified default user profile. One is automatic and the other is manual. The automatic way is the recommended way according to Microsoft. However, you may run into some problems using this way so I will explain it the manual way too. …

September 26, 2009 – 07:50 | By Rothgar | Posted in 7, How-to, Vista, Windows | Tagged , , , , | Comments (0)

How-to enable blank passwords in Windows

If you set up a user account in Windows and you want to allow the user account to have a blank password you may find it a little difficult. In order to accomplish this you probably need to change a couple settings in Windows. The error message you probably got is: The password does not …

May 14, 2009 – 21:06 | By Rothgar | Posted in 7, How-to, Vista, Windows, XP | Tagged , , , , , , | Comments (3)