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Articles and Reviews from Voodish

Welcome to our Articles section, we try and update this section at least twice weekly, so check back regularly for the most up to date info. Our sections include Accessibility, Future of Computing, Internet Tools, Tea Break and Web Development.

Nov 12 2009

Set default country in Magento

How to change the default country in Magento. In a standard magento installation the default country is set to the United States, but if you would like to change this, then simply navigate to the following area of your Magento Admin:

Nov 07 2009

Convert Word, Excel and Powerpoint files from old to new formats

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Convert doc, ppt, xls to docx, pptx, xlsx etc.

If your using an early version of Microsoft Office (sub 2007) and need to open a docx, pptx, xlsx file then all you need to do is download Microsoft’s nifty little Compatibility program.
It’s a very simple program to install and you will be all set to open, edit and save files using the newer file format in Word, Excel and Powerpoint.

Nov 05 2009

Google showing different search results whilst logged in [FIXED]

Google will filter results based on your search / web history whilst logged in; showing different search results in Google listing for specific keywords. Luckily we have found an easy way of turning these off in your Google admin, so that results are based on genuine search results.

Oct 27 2009

How to remove Blogroll title from WordPress

To completely remove the Blogroll title from Wordpress follow these simple instructions. These steps will remove the BlogRoll Title from your WordPress theme; the actual BlogRoll will still show as normal.

Oct 24 2009

Backup Email in Outlook, find PST file.

In Windows XP the PST files are usually located in:

C:/Documents and Settings/Administrator/Local Settings/Application Data/Microsoft/Outlook

Oct 12 2009

Remove Latest Messages from Magento admin

Thankfully this can be done from the admin by logging in and locating the following menu item.

Oct 10 2009

How to clear dashboard stats in magento

An easy way of getting rid of the dashboard statistics, sales and graphs for TEST items in magento, is simply to cancel them in the admin.