How To Get Windows 8 Ribbon UI In Windows 7, Vista And XP Explorer [Exact Ribbon UI Look]
Posted July 2, 2011 – 12:43 pm in: Vista Tweaks, Windows 7 Guides, XP TweaksRibbon UI in Windows Explorer is one of the new features available in upcoming Windows 8 OS. The all new explorer Ribbon UI helps you quickly access explorer options with a mouse click. If you are still using the good old XP, Vista and Windows 7 and want to get the Windows 8 Ribbon UI [...]
2 Comments | Tags: Explorer Ribbon UI, Windows 8 Ribbon UI In Windows XPHow To Skip Or Hide Windows Boot Manager In Vista And Windows 7
Posted June 21, 2011 – 4:38 pm in: Vista Tweaks, Windows 7 GuidesI have installed Windows 7 (x64) in triple-boot with Vista and Windows 7 (x86) operating systems. Windows 7 SP1 (x64) is my primary operating system and I boot into Windows 7 (x86) and Vista just once or twice in a month. Though I am happy with Windows 7, I get irritated whenever I reboot my [...]
8 Comments | Tags: Hide Windows Boot Manager, Skip Windows Boot MenuVize Replaces Old Vista & Windows Server 2008 Icons With New Ones
Posted January 3, 2011 – 3:16 pm in: Freeware, Vista TweaksWindows users who have been using Vista OS know that it carries many icons, bitmaps, and animations that were originally developed for XP and older Windows versions. Vize is an enhancer that replaces the XP styled icons, animations, and bitmaps present in Vista and Windows Server 2008 with new ones. The tool automatically patches more [...]
No Comments | Tags: Replace Vista Icons, Vize For Server 2008, Vize for VistaIA PrintScreen Allows You Enhance Windows PrintScreen Function
Posted November 19, 2009 – 7:35 pm in: Freeware, Vista Tweaks, Windows 7 Guides, XP TweaksMost of the Windows users still use the good old Print Screen function to take a quick snapshot without using third-party tools. If you are not aware of Print Screen button, it allows you take a snapshot of your screen quickly. You can then paste it into Paint program to edit the snapshot. Although Microsoft [...]
No Comments | Tags: Vista, Windows 7, XPHow To Easily Name CD/DVD Drive In Windows 7 & Vista
Posted November 16, 2009 – 12:33 pm in: Freeware, Vista Tweaks, Windows 7We all know how easier it is to rename a drive (partition) in Windows. In the past, we covered how to show/hide drive letter in Windows 7 & also how to assign a unique drive letter to your USB drive. But naming your CD/DVD drive is not an easy task, especially for a novice user. [...]
2 Comments | Tags: Rename Drive, Vista, Windows 7Get Windows 7’s XP Mode In Vista, Server 2003 & Server 2008 With VMLite XP Mode
Posted November 14, 2009 – 10:29 pm in: Freeware, Vista Tweaks, Windows 7, Windows 7 GuidesWindows XP Mode is a virtual Windows XP environment that works on Windows 7 using a virtualization technology, such as Windows Virtual PC. We have covered several tutorials about the XP Mode feature available for Windows 7. If you have been running Windows Vista or Windows 7 editions such as Home Premium, Basic (Windows [...]
2 Comments | Tags: XP Mode For Vista, XP Mode for Windows 7Get Windows 7’s Task Switching Hotkeys In Vista & XP
Posted November 1, 2009 – 12:53 pm in: Freeware, Vista Tweaks, XP TweaksAs you may know, there are several new hotkeys available in Windows 7 to improve your productivity. In Windows 7, you can simply open or switch between any opened applications using Windows + 1-9 hotkeys. For example, Windows + 1 hotkey switchs to the fist window on the taskbar and Windows + 2 opens the [...]
No Comments | Tags: Windows 7 HotkeysControl Windows 7/Vista Flip 3D Via Mouse Using Vista Flip 3D Activator
Posted October 7, 2009 – 4:47 pm in: Freeware, Vista Tweaks, Windows 7 GuidesIf you have installed Windows 7 already, you know that the Aero Flip 3D feature is also present in Windows 7. With Aero Flip 3D, one can easily preview all open Windows without clicking on the taskbar icons. In other words, this is an alternative to the good old Alt + Tab feature. As you [...]
No Comments | Tags: Vista Flip 3D ActivatorEdit File Type, Autoplay & Default Programs Settings With Default Programs Editor
Posted October 2, 2009 – 5:21 pm in: Freeware, Vista Tweaks, Windows 7 GuidesDefault Programs Editor is a small standalone tool for Windows 7 and Vista to tweak context menu, autoplay and default programs settings easily. This program is very useful for Vista users as Windows 7 incorporated default programs editor and autoplay editor. As this is a portable utility it requires no installation procedure to get started. [...]
No Comments | Tags:Move Minimize, Maximize & Close Buttons To The Left With LeftSider
Posted September 27, 2009 – 10:50 am in: Vista Tweaks, Windows 7 GuidesLooking for a cool way to customize your Windows 7, Vista or XP? Here is a unique idea to do the same. You can easily move Minimize, Maximize & Close buttons that appear at the top right to the top left with a single-click now. LeftSider is a tiny program for Windows that lets you [...]
1 Comment | Tags: Leftsider, Vista, Windows 7