Your USB Drive or your removable media does not have a Recycle Bin unlike your desktop, and as such, anything you delete from it is just simply gone, with no option to recover it easily. You can however create a Recycle Bin for your USB Drive / Memory Stick / Removable Media using iBin and customize it to your needs. [Read More...]
Microsoft Store has re-posted a new version of the Windows 7 USB / DVD Download Tool, after pulling it down earlier, because it violated a number of GNU General Public License (GPL) terms. [Read More...]
Microsoft has released a new utility called the Windows 7 USB/DVD Download Tool. When you purchase Windows 7 from Microsoft Store, you have the option to download an ISO file or compressed files.
UPDATE 2: The Windows 7 USB/DVD Download Tool is back.
UPDATE 1 : This utility appears to have been pulled down by Microsoft.
One cannot and should not simply physically remove a USB drive, lest you lose unsaved data, but use the Safely Remove Hardware option offered by Windows. But this involves a couple of clicks. [Read More...]
If you don’t want to spend money for a secure flash drive, then these freeware utilities may be of interest to you, should you wish to password protect your USB Flash Drive. [Read More...]
The liveusb-creator is a cross-platform tool for easily installing live operating systems on to USB flash drives. [Read More...]
Imagine a situation where you need to install Windows 7 or Vista in a system, but you don’t have access to a DVD drive. The way then is to create a bootable USB drive which can be used to install Windows without using DVD drive. [Read More...]
Microsoft has extended Bitlocker functionality in Windows 7. BitLocker To Go extends BitLocker data protection to USB storage devices, enabling them to be restricted with a passphrase. [Read More...]
