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Microsoft has, in Windows 7, improved how people can play and manage their digital media content, like music and videos, through Windows Media Player. Not only did Microsoft give Windows …more >>>
Microsoft has added the ability to change the active “button set” to a couple of alternatives, in Windows 7 logon UI. This setting can be used to improve text readability …more >>>
In Windows 7 the lesser used devices including the WaveOutMix, MonoMix, StereoMix are disabled by default. If your your sound driver supports this feature, you can enable it.
If you want to add Control Panel to the Windows 7 taskbar, you would probably, right click on the Control Panel icon in the start menu and want to click …more >>>
Activation is the initial process by which a Windows running on a PC is determined to be properly licensed and genuine, and it’s really quick and easy. It is different …more >>>
A simple way to find the computer model name or computer serial number using the following commands:
If you like the Bing images and would like to download them, including some of the old one’s, here is how you can do it.
I had already posted about the Point-n-Click Time Zone Gadget for Windows 7 in our Forums. But for those who’d like to know more about tzutil.exe, here’s a little more.
Federated search enables users to search remote data sources from within Windows Explorer. Remote data sources make themselves searchable with a simple web front end that exposes their search capabilities. …more >>>
If you shake any open window application fast, it minimizes all other windows, leaving this one open. Shake the window again, and all the closed windows will open up again. …more >>>
Aero Peak lets you ‘peak’ behind all the windows so that you can have a look at your desktop, should you wish to access any gadgets or shortcuts. It does …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 …more >>>
If you try to drag-and-drop the user folders to the taskbar, you will find that you cannot or that they may merge with the explorer icon and do not maintain …more >>>
If when you try to install Windows Vista Service Pack2, you get an error message : Service Pack installation cannot continue. One or more system components that the service pack …more >>>
Windows 7 RC will soon be available as a download for all, and as such there are a few things you may want to know before you decide to go …more >>>
Microsoft has announced the availability of Service Pack 2 (SP2) for the 2007 Microsoft Office system few days back. The update includes major performance enhancements for Office applications, most notably …more >>>
Microsoft is also providing guidance on the minimum system requirements for Windows 7, showing that Windows 7 will work on a broader array of hardware than any other release of …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.
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:
In the Windows explorer, on the left side, you have the navigation pane, in which a sections is Favorites, where you can see places like Desktop, Recent Places, etc. If …more >>>
