Monthly Archives: January 2009
Enable or Disable ‘Desktop Preview’ Feature In Windows 7
Posted January 30, 2009 – 11:17 am in: Windows 7, Windows 7 TweaksIn Windows 7, placing the mouse over lower-right corner of the screen makes all of your open windows transparent. That is, when you place the mouse cursor over the small rectangle at the extreme right of the Superbar (Taskbar) makes all of your open windows transparent. However, you can also use Windows and “D” key [...]
1 Comment | Tags: Desktop Preview, Windows 7How To: Create A System Repair Disc In Windows 7
Posted January 28, 2009 – 11:04 am in: Windows 7, Windows 7 TweaksThere are two more handy features in Windows 7. Once is, ability to create image back up and another is inbuilt Recovery Disk feature. Recovery Disc is another great feature of Windows 7 using which you can restore previously created image backup easily without using third-party tools.
In Recovery Disc, Windows provides system recovery options, which [...]
How To: Create A Theme Pack In Windows 7 [Detailed Guide]
Posted January 26, 2009 – 10:52 am in: Windows 7, Windows 7 TweaksA lot has been written on the fancy look of Windows7 ever since it was unveiled at PDC 2008. Microsoft has done wonderful job by adding many new features that are not only cool and but also light on system resources, making Windows 7 faster than its predecessor Vista.
There is an interesting feature in [...]
1 Comment | Tags: Create Windows 7 theme pack, Theme, Theme pack, Windows 7How To: Customize & Install New Mouse Pointer In Windows 7
Posted January 23, 2009 – 10:22 am in: Windows 7, Windows 7 TweaksWe all love to have nice animated mouse pointer. Microsoft has not made any improvements in the mouse pointer from Vista to Windows7. Though, the default mouse pointer looks good, you might want to customize it to give a fancy look.
If you don’t like the default mouse pointer of Windows 7, you can either install [...]
How To: Change Default System Sounds In Windows 7
Posted January 22, 2009 – 1:49 pm in: Windows 7, Windows 7 TweaksHave you ever thought of changing the default Windows sounds? If not, then you can do it easily in all visions of Windows. But, in this guide, I will be focusing on changing default system sounds in Windows 7 operating system.
In my system, this is one of the first items that I remove when I [...]
How To: Remove Notification Area Icons In Windows 7
Posted January 21, 2009 – 12:38 pm in: Windows 7, Windows 7 TweaksI know many of you don’t like the idea of removing the Sound and Network icon from the Notification Area but there are few users who still like to keep the taskbar clutter free. If you are in the second category, then good thing is that you can easily remove both the icons from the [...]
6 Comments | Tags: Notification Area, Remove Icons, Windows 7Auslogics BoostSpeed – A Good Windows Optimizer
Posted January 20, 2009 – 4:54 am in: SoftwaresAuslogics BoostSpeed is a wonderful Windows optimization utility that comes with tons of features. With Auslogics BoostSpeed you can clean up your hard drive and the registry, uninstall programs, control Windows startup programs and tweak Windows with many other essential tools.
The application has a neat and intuitive two-pane interface which makes it easier to navigate [...]
How To: Enable Or Disable Hibernate Option In Windows 7
Posted January 19, 2009 – 6:21 pm in: Windows 7, Windows 7 TweaksIn Windows XP enabling Hibernate option was a very easy task, but we have to follow a different approach to do the same job in Vista and Windows 7.
If you are not aware of Hibernate feature, Hibernation is a power-saving state designed primarily for laptops. While sleep puts your work and settings in memory and [...]
How To: Create A Keyboard Shortcut For Snipping Tool In Windows 7
Posted January 19, 2009 – 11:55 am in: Hotkeys, Vista Tweaks, Windows 7, Windows 7 TweaksSnipping tool was introduced in Windows Vista for the first time and also exists in the latest Windows 7 operating system.
With Snipping Tool you can capture text, graphics, and any associated annotations and then save them in your desired format. Unfortunately, Microsoft has not defined a default keyboard shortcut for Snipping Tool both in [...]
1 Comment | Tags: Shorcut key, Snipping Tool, Vista, Windows 7Download 14 Awesome Windows 7 Themes
Posted January 18, 2009 – 11:50 am in: Themes, Windows 7, Windows 7 TweaksFinally finished! After looking into the official Windows 7 themes site I thought of making few themes for myself and then thought of sharing with my readers. I hope you will like all the theme packs.
I have taken all the wallpapers from wallpapaerstock site, and I recommend it if you like to have cool wallpapers. [...]
