Monday, February 7, 2011

windows mail spell check error "language is no longer available"

did you receive this error "Language is no longer available for spell checking" when using windows mail spell check.To fix this error message follow these steps


  • open windows mail
  • click on tools
  • click on options
  • click on the spelling tab
  • under the language section, click on another language besides english
  • click apply
  • choose english under the language section
  • click apply
  • click ok
  • create a new message and try spell check, it should now work

change word 2003 default font permanently

this describes how to change default font in word 2003

  • open Microsoft word 2003
  • right click in blank document and click font
  • now in the opened window make the changes you want , for example " font , font style , font color "
  • you can see changes instantly in the "preview area"
  • after you have made the changes you want, click on the default button in the lower left corner
  • after click default button, click yes in the opened message and this will make the changes you made as a default.

change excel 2003 default font permanently

this describes how to change default font in excel 2003


  • start excel 2003
  • in the menu click tools and click properties
  • in the options window click general tab
  • under standard font select your desired font
  • you can also specify the default font size
  • now click ok
  • you will see the message that prompt by the excel program, it will remind you to restart excel to changes go into effect
  • so go ahead and restart excel
  • you can see the selected font as a default font (also the font size)

cant defragment hard disk due to kaspersky

if you are kaspersky user, then you might want to hear this news.when kaspersky is up and running and the same time you want to defragment your C: drive (or whole hard disk), but when you start the process after a short time you might see this error "Disk Defragmenter cannot continue prescan because there is a corruption in file: C\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\Kapersky Lab\AVP8\report" this error most common with kaspersky 2009 and kaspersky 2010 product, in order to stop this error keep coming and start defragment process follow these steps.

  • go to c:\windows\system32 folder
  • look for these 3 files " defrag.exe , dfrgntfs.exe , dfrgfat.exe "
  • now you have to add these 3 files to kaspersky trusted zone (or trusted applications list)
  • for example in kaspersky workstation mp4, right click kaspersky tray icon on taskbar > click settings > click protection in top left corner > in the right side click trusted zone button > in the opened window click trusted application tab > click add > click browse > click browse again > now specify all 3 files above one after the other > and make sure to check the all the check boxes (for each file you specify) >after adding files click ok > then apply and ok
after you add these files to trusted zone you can run disk defragment without any problem.


Note - another solution is also there, (to disable self defence on kaspersky and run the defragmenter) this one is also worked , but be sure to enable self defence after the deragment complted.

Thursday, July 29, 2010

windows fax cant install or not working (xp)

in some cases when you try to install windows fax your installation cant continue or stops suddenly, below mentioned solution tried and tested by me (at client place) after doing this i can successfully install windows fax. to do this follow these steps.


  1. click start and run
  2. type esentutl /p %windir%\security\database\secedit.sdb and press enter
  3. after pressing enter it will open warning message and allowing you two options, ok or cancel
  4. dont worry , click ok
  5. when finish, try to install windows fax again, the installation will continue with no problems.


additional - for the above problem, re-registering the cfgmgr32.dll file could also solve the problem, to learn how to register dll file please see this post.