About AnandK@TWC

Anand aka HappyAndyK is an end-user Windows enthusiast, a Microsoft MVP in Windows Desktop Experience since 2007, and the Admin of TheWindowsClub.com, TheGeeksClub.com & WinVistaClub.com. Creating a System Restore Point before trying out a new software or a tweak is always recommended.

Microsoft introduces Vine.

Microsoft introduces Vine.

The Microsoft Vine Beta connects you to the people and places you care about most, when it matters. Stay in touch with family and friends, be informed when someone needs …more >>>

Even pirated Windows get Windows Security Updates !?

Even pirated Windows get Windows Security Updates !?

There seems to be a myth that Microsoft limits security updates to genuine Windows users. So who gets Windows Security Updates? 

How to integrate Windows Live Web Toolbar into your website

How to integrate Windows Live Web Toolbar into your website

A few months ago the Windows Live Team launched a number of exciting new additions under the Windows Live Web Toolkit. One of which was the Windows Live Web Toolbar. …more >>>

Talking About Windows With Microsoft

Talking About Windows With Microsoft

Talking About Windows is a new website that offers a behind-the-scenes look at the making of Windows 7 from the Microsoft engineers who helped build product as well as showcasing …more >>>

Microsoft Online Services Available for Purchase Worldwide

Microsoft Online Services Available for Purchase Worldwide

Microsoft today announced that organizations of all sizes can purchase the Business Productivity Online Suite, a part of Microsoft Online Services. The suite or its individual services, including Microsoft Exchange …more >>>

The Default Location Control Panel applet in Windows 7.

The Default Location Control Panel applet in Windows 7.

Windows 7 Control Panel has an applet called as the Default location. This Default Location, stores your Geo Location, ie your Zip code, Country, Latitude &  Longitude.

Windows Credential Manager & Windows Vault

Windows Credential Manager & Windows Vault

Windows 7 includes a feature called as the Credential Manager. This is not exactly a new feature and is similar to technology in past versions of Windows like Vista or …more >>>

Windows 7 Action Center

Windows 7 Action Center

The Windows 7 Action Center can be considered as a place where you can find all the messages relating to your PC, on which you need to take action.It contains …more >>>

How to configure and manage Windows 7 Firewall

How to configure and manage Windows 7 Firewall

A firewall is software or hardware that checks information coming from the Internet or a network, and then either blocks it or allows it to pass through to your computer, …more >>>

Windows Vista SP2 to be released in May (?)

This Microsoft article indicates that Windows Vista SP2 may indeed be on its way, and one could expect it in early May 2009. It talks of some WU Vista SP2 …more >>>

Windows 7 RC To be Released on April 30 2009.

Microsoft has confirmed that the Windows 7 Release Candidate (RC) is on track for April 30 for download by MSDN and TechNet subscribers. 

Windows 7 to have a Windows XP mode.

Windows 7 to have a Windows XP mode.

Microsoft plans to release a new feature called Windows XP Mode for users of its business versions of Windows 7 that will include a fully licensed copy of Windows XP …more >>>

Internet Explorer 8 is now available in 18 additional languages

Internet Explorer 8 is now available in 18 additional languages

Internet Explorer 8 is now available in 18 additional languages. This now takes it to a total of 43 languages.

First MVP Fix It : Troubleshooting Search & Indexing Errors

First MVP Fix It : Troubleshooting Search & Indexing Errors

I am delighted to mention that a post of mine on Troubleshooting Windows Vista Search & Indexing Errors has been automated into a Fix it MSI package!  It also gives …more >>>

Power Management Improvements in Windows 7

Power Management Improvements in Windows 7

Microsoft has designed Windows 7 with a strong focus on reducing the overall power consumption by investing in key areas of the platform including performance optimizations, idle resource utilization, device …more >>>

Search for “me” on Google

Search for “me” on Google

It’s no secret that from time to time many of us have searched on Google for our name or someone else’s. When searching for yourself to see what others would …more >>>

Microsoft’s income falls by 32%.

Microsoft announced today that its quarterly revenue and earnings per share dropped in the quarter ending March 31st. It’s the first time in Microsoft’s history that their sales have actually …more >>>

Windows 7 Regional ThemePack for Asia

Windows 7 Regional ThemePack for Asia

After releasing the Windows 7 Regional ThemePack for India, we are pleased to release a Windows 7 themepack for Asia.

Cannot delete icons, files or folders on Windows desktop

Cannot delete icons, files or folders on Windows desktop

If you are for some reason, unable to delete your desktop icons, files or folders in Windows 7, try one or more of the following:

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