Shortcut to shuffle through program windows in Windows 7

If you have multiple windows of the same program open on your Windows 7 desktop, you can go through or shuffle through them easily in Windows 7. Shuffle through program windows Starting with Windows Vista, pressing the Win+Tab key lets […]

Windows 7 Application Compatibility Overview

Microsoft has released the Windows 7 Application Compatibility Overview document, and it is now available from the Microsoft Download Center. Windows 7 Application Compatibility Overview In this document Microsoft talks of the lessons learnt during Windows Vista and what it has […]

The day Microsoft rescued Apple: A story some forgot, while others want to forget

Without Bill Gates, today’s Apple probably wouldn’t exist. Let’s go back to Aug 6th, 1997 … In 1997, Microsoft rescued one-time and future nemesis Apple with a $150 million investment that breathe new life into a struggling Silicon Alley icon. […]

Default Programs Editor for Windows PC

Default Programs Editor is a powerful but simple file association utility for Windows 10/8/7/Vista. It is a context menu editor, an autoplay editor, and a default programs association editor. Default Programs Editor for Windows PC This free software, makes it […]

7APL – An application launcher for Windows 7

7APL is an application launcher made with Windows 7 in mind. You can launch single applications or group of applications with a single hot key or by using Windows 7 newest features, 7APL 7APL gives you 3 easy ways to […]

Patch system files & apply 3rd party themes on Windows 7 & Vista

Windows does not allow you to install 3rd party themes. You have to patch some system files to be able to do so. Like UxStyle Core, Universal Theme Patcher lets you install themes on Windows 7 & Vista easily. Universal […]

Change Windows Aero Peek Desktop Preview times

Aero Peek is a new feature in Windows 7. If you have many windows open on your desktop, it is quite easy to lose track of them. If you wish to change the Aero Peek Desktop Preview times to make […]

Display desktop icons of removable media on insertion, with Desk Drive

There is this really annoying problem.  When we connect a removable media to your Windows laptop, it may open its contents in Explorer. But if you have set it to do nothing, them we have to open Explorer and then […]

AdSensor Desktop Gadget for Windows 7 & Vista

This one may interest bloggers; esp those who love to calculate how much their blog is making them.  AdSensor is a desktop gadget for Windows 7 & Windows Vista that can display your AdSense earnings right on your desktop. AdSensor […]

Snap and resize windows in Windows 7 with keyboards

Windows 7 & Vista, includes Aero Snap feature that allows you to move and place windows in convenient locations and resize them easily. FreeSnap will help you in accomplishing the same via keyboard shortcuts easily. FreeSnap Manually resizing windows can […]

Download Microsoft Windows Live Movie Maker

Microsoft Windows Live Movie Maker has been released for Windows 7 &  Windows Vista. Windows Live Movie Maker Windows Live Movie Maker is a new offering that allows you to easily turn photos and video memories into great-looking movies to […]

Why can’t I add IE icon to Windows 7 desktop?

Unlike Windows Vista, Windows 7 no longer supports  modifying the registry, to allow display of the  special Internet Explorer icon on the Windows 7 desktop. Add IE icon to Windows 7 desktop This change was apparently made to ensure that […]

How to install Windows 7 on a PC having less RAM

If you wish to install Windows 7, 32-bit, on a PC with say less than 512 MB RAM, you can try to install it with 512 MB RAM and then once installed, remove some memory leaving only say, 256 MB […]

Hidden Switches to start Windows Media Center in Windows 7

Microsoft has included several hidden switches in Windows 7, to start up the Windows Media Center (MCE). You may simply create a desktop shortcut using them. Changing the way ehshell.exe launches can allow you to disable it upon startup. Switches […]

Rockmelt Browser Download and Features

Over 15 years ago, Marc Andreessen developed a browser called Netscape… Netscape was defeated by Internet Explorer. Now Andreessen appears to be wanting a rematch. He is working on and has launched a new alternative web browser called RockMelt. Rockmelt Browser […]

Display Recycle Bin in Computer or This PC folder in Windows 10/8/7

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. You could display it in the taskbar […]

Koobface infects Facebook, Twitter, MySpace, hi5, Bebo users

A new virus Koobface, is spreading through social networking sites such as Facebook, Myspace, hi5, Bebo and Twitter targeting its users. Koobface malware The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In), under the Department of Information Technology, said a new worm – Koobface – […]

PC keeps rebooting after upgrading from Vista to Windows 7

If you have gone in for the option to upgrade from Windows Vista to Windows 7, and if you find that the upgrade attempt has failed and you get an error message This version of Windows could not be installed, […]

Identify & display Color Codes with ColorPix

ColorPix is a free color picker software that allows you to get the color values and screen coordinates at any pixel on your screen. It grabs the pixel under your mouse and transforms it into a number of different color […]

Poll : Vote for the Best Windows Website 2009.

Welcome to the Polling Page for deciding the top 5 finalists for the Best Windows Website Contest 2009!