Tag Archives: Hacks
Anyone that owns an iPhone or PS3 system and looks to hack their system has heard of George Hotz aka GeoHot. His latest being the PS3 system which he is now in a legal battle with Sony over. GeoHot has …more >>>
Windows Se7en File Replacer is a program will, backup the OLD file, try to “Take Ownership” and replace it with the NEW dragged or manually selected file.
Via the Run command in Windows, you can use certain pre-defined commands to open up applications. In fact in Windows 7 & Vista, its Start Menu Search box itself acts as a Run box.
Aero Peek is a new feature in Windows 7. If you have many windows open on your desktop, its quite easy to lose track of them.
You may not want to clutter up your desktop with a Recycle Bin. You perhaps also do not want to pin it to your Start Menu, and yet want easy access to it.
If you wish, you can add the option Delete Folder Contents to the right click context menu. So if you do not want to delete the whole folder but only to empty its contents, you need not open the folder, …more >>>
The Compress Old Files option takes up quite a bit of time while cleaning up the disk with Disk Cleanup. If it exists amongst your options and if you dont use it or if you want to remove it, here …more >>>
When you right click on the Windows 7 desktop and select Personalize, you are presented with window. Now when you click on Desktop Background, in the drop down menu of the Picture locations, you will see a list of the …more >>>
If some application are open when you are shutting down Windows 7, such applications will be not be automatically terminated during shutdown. But you will be asked if you want to save your work. But if you find that this …more >>>
In Windows Vista, you could search the internet through the Start Menu. However this ability has been removed from the Windows 7 Start Menu.
You can easily remove program shortcuts which may have pinned to the start menu by right clicking them and selecting Unpin from start Menu. But …
A-Patch lets you customize the visual appearance of your Windows Live Messenger.
If you have several Windows Live ID’s and if you prefer to logon into Messenger with more than one of them, then you can hack your Windows 7 registry to allow running of multiple instances of Messenger.
There are several desktop, start menu, taskbar, system tweaks you can apply using the Group Policy Editor in Windows 7.
