Disclaimer and warning: manually editing your Zen Cart database runs the risk of corrupting your site and losing everything so only attempt this if you’re confident you know what you’re doing and are happy to take the risk. This tutorial is intended as a quick guide and relates for standard Zen Cart installations only. If … Continue Reading
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R.I.P Adobe Flash Player – August 15th 2012
Not so long ago, the only way to have a half-decent looking animation on a website was using Adobe Flash. Movement and interactive images could help sites engage with their customers and it was therefore a useful tool for some sites. Because, at Seven Creative, we have always focussed on creating usable and optimised websites … Continue Reading
Short-cut to easily clear formatting from text in a Word document
Here is a really simple and easy way to clear formatting from text in a Microsoft Word document, for example, when you’ve cut and pasted from a website or another document Very simply highlight the text, press and hold CTRL then press the ‘space bar’ Highlighting the text can be done easily in one of … Continue Reading
My 3 favourite Chrome extensions (plug-ins)
Here is a list of my 3 favourite Chrome Plug-ins Hover Zoom – no need to click on that thumbnail to view it large. Simply install Hover Zoom then all you have to do is hover over the picture and you get a large version. Great for Reddit. Awesome Screenshot: Capture & Annotate – allows … Continue Reading
Instructions about how to back up and export webmail emails from Horde
Instructions about how to back up and export webmail emails from Horde If you’re using Horde to manage your webmail emails and want to back them up, you may have realised that it seems to be not as easy to do as you’d hope without going through and forwarding email groups individually Fortunately, it is … Continue Reading
What is a webloc file or the .webloc file extension?
A Webloc file shortcut to a webpage or URL and is usually created by Safari the Mac OS X by dragging a website icon to a location on a computer Using windows To find the URL, open this file with any text editor such as Notepad or Opera Browser and copy the URL to your … Continue Reading
Windows keyboard short-cuts everyone should know!
There are hundreds of short-cut keyboard combinations and when you start to learn them , they can really help you save a lot of time! Many of them are also transferable meaning, for example, some that work with MS Word may also work with Photoshop. CTRL+C and CTRL+V are very common and widely supported short-cuts … Continue Reading
Microsoft SQL Server update problem
Q. I am unable to install the Microsoft SQL Server 2005 update KB970892 on windows Vista. What should I do? A. You’ll need to edit your registry for this one so, as ever, back everything up first. If you’re not sure what you’re doing, seek professional technical help first! In the ‘Run’ box, type in … Continue Reading