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Change the Outlook 2010 color scheme

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The default color scheme of Microsoft Office 2010 is silver. Two additional color schemes — blue and black — are available. The color scheme changes the user interface background of the Outlook program window and backgrounds for most program elements including the Navigation Pane, To-Do-Bar, ribbon, message headers, and forms for contacts and tasks. NOTE     Changes to the color scheme apply to all programs that are a part of Microsoft Office 2010. Click the  File  tab. Click  Options . Under  User Interface options , in the  Color scheme  list, click  Blue ,  Silver , or  Black .

How to enable the Disk Cleanup tool on Windows Server 2008 R2

For some odd reason Microsoft decided to leave this feature disabled by default, and place it within a optional feature set called " Desktop Experience ". If your hard drive is getting full and you wish to do a disk cleanup, there are two ways to enable the Disk Cleanup tool . I recommend using option #2 below for several reasons: - Installing the  Desktop Experience  feature will not only install Disk Cleanup, but a lot of other utilities you likely don't need on a server (sound recorder, desktop themes, etc). -   Installing the  Desktop Experience  feature will require a server reboot How to enable the Disk Cleanup tool: 1) Go to Programs & Features, and in the Features section, enable/install "Desktop Experience".     The downside to this is that you will need to reboot your server after installing this and it installs other components you do not need on a server. 2) [REC...