Thursday 12 March 2015

Howto downgrade from Internet Explorer 9 (IE9) to Internet Explorer 8 (IE8) 2 inShare


Just of recent when I was trying to access a site with secure http (https) I was required to either use IE6 or above but not IE9. Now since my laptop had upgraded to IE9 through updates, I had to find away to downgrade to IE8 in order to do online banking. Anyway below are some of the steps to get back your IE (8)
Steps to downgrade Internet Explorer 9 to Internet Explorer 8.
STEP 1:
- Close all programs.
- Click Start, and then click Control Panel.

STEP 2:


Howto Upgrade your Joomla website from 1.6 to 2.5 Manually

Hey people,
It was kind of rough for me to really have my website upgraded to 2.5 joomla version from 1.6. However after reading a couple of links here and there these are my versioned steps to have your website upgraded to 2.5
Step 1:

Ensure your website is with version 1.6.5 (the last update in 1.6) if not please visit get the update from this link (link to stable 1.6.5 patch Joomla_1.6.0_to_1.6.5-Stable-Patch_Package.zip).
After downloading it, unzip and copy only directories/folders (Administrator, Libraries, language) as shown in the image below:-

Paste them into your website folder/directory.  Confirm from your administrator panel version of 1.6.5 as per the image below.


If YES ......... great your good to go on step 2.

Howto configure Microsoft Outlook 2007
One of the common questions I have come across for the past 3 months now is how can I have my emails configured in Ms Outlook 2007. We did write an article for Ms Outlook 2003 some time back.
Now Ms Outlook 2007 has a few new features that were not in Ms Outlook 2003.
STEP 1:
Where to find Microsoft outlook 2007
Go to START button icon -> All Programs -> Microsoft Office ->then click on Microsoft Office Outlook 2007. If it is the first time to do click on it it will take you to an interface as shown in image below.
But if someone has ever configured it and you do not want the email account there then follow simple steps below.
Open outlook as per steps above, click on Tools -> Account settings -> click/highlight on the email account and delete it after click on New to create one.

Click Next.

Howto create a Facebook Company Page without having a personal account.

NOTE: we shall use an example of tour and travel company and the name used "BANAKAMPALA SAFARIS LTD" is a demo name not anywhere registered as a company name.
STEP 1:
Visit www.facebook.com page. Look at the bottom of the page and click on Create a Page link.


How to make your facebook page have a unique username

I have always wanted to customize yourictmagazine facebook page but used to face a couple of challenges. Either the instructions i was following or just too much words were being used in the process.
Anyway there just 3 steps you need to have your facebook page get a unique name like http://www.facebook.com/yourictmagazine
However you must ensure that your facebook page has atleast a minimum of 25 fans.


1 Sign into your account.
NOTE: You must ensure your an page administrator for you to be able to assign it a name.
2. Click on pages (Left Hand Side) of your account.
When into your page click on Edit page button on the Right Hand Side top Corner of your page.
3. Go to Basic Information ----> click on Create a username for this Page? Type in your preferred username.

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