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Free Windows 7 Step By Step And Office 2010 Step By Step Video Guides From Microsoft Press

Posted February 9, 2012 – 5:40 pm in: Microsoft Office, Windows 7 Guides

We know, most of you are eagerly waiting for Windows 8 Consumer Preview and have already been using Office 2010 on your Windows 7 or Windows 8 Developer Preview PC. But if you are new to Windows 7 or Office 2010 and want to better understand one of these products, we have some good news [...]

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How To Quickly Empty Recycle Bin From All User Accounts

Posted January 26, 2012 – 5:06 pm in: Windows 7 Guides, Windows 8 Guides

On one of my test computers I run Windows 7 Ultimate edition and have created three user accounts to easily share that PC with my family. Except my user account, rest two accounts do not have a password. So, I can easily access other accounts, if required.     Recently I noticed that the “C” [...]

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How To Include New Gadgets, Themes, Wallpapers, And Screensavers In Windows 7 Setup ISO File

Posted January 25, 2012 – 7:26 pm in: Windows 7 Guides

We have already written guides to include drivers in Windows 7 installation ISO, create un-attended Windows 7 installation setup, and  to slipstream Service Pack in Windows 7 DVD or ISO. Today, in this guide, we are going to show you how to include new gadgets, themes, wallpapers, logon screens, screensavers and more in the bootable [...]

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Trick To Shutdown Windows By Skipping Windows Update Installation

Posted January 23, 2012 – 10:45 pm in: Windows 7 Guides

Recently, I rebuilt my three-year-old computer with a Kingston 32 GB Solid State Drive (SSD) and installed Windows 7 Home Premium edition on it. After installing my favorite applications and games I had just 6 GB of free space left on the disk. So, to gain some disk space I disabled the useful hibernation feature [...]

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Simple 8 Theme: Another Beautiful Visual Style For Windows 7

Posted January 16, 2012 – 5:32 pm in: Themes, Windows 7 Guides

When it comes to customization, Windows 7 users have a number of options. One can install third-party themes (visual styles), icon packs, transformation packs, new logon screens, and third-party customization software. Among all these, installing a new visual style is the most popular one.     Users who are bored with the default Windows 7 [...]

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How To Open Hidden System Reserved Partition In Windows 7

Posted December 27, 2011 – 9:25 pm in: Windows 7 Guides

Users who have performed a clean install of Windows 7 on a empty or new hard disk would know that Windows 7 setup creates a 100 MB reserved partition before installing Windows 7 on a new hard disk. The partition contains boot files and Windows Recovery Environment files, and doesn’t allow you delete this partition, [...]

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Fix: Hide Protected Operating System Files Option Missing In Folder Options

Posted December 27, 2011 – 6:27 pm in: Windows 7 Guides, Windows 8 Guides

In Windows, files with the hidden and system attributes are not viewable by default. These hidden files are not viewable even if the show files and folders option is enabled in Folder Options. To view these files, one needs to disable hide protected operating system files under View tab in Folder Options.     Recently, [...]

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10 Free Tools To Repair Windows 7

Posted December 22, 2011 – 8:06 pm in: Freeware, Windows 7 Guides

No matter what operating system you are using, be it Windows, Mac, or Linux, you will come across issues that prevent the smooth operation of your operating system. Fortunately, a handful of quality, free applications are available to fix common Windows problems.   In no particular order, here are the 10 best utilities you will [...]

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Turn Your Desktop Into Nokia Lumia 800 Phone

Posted December 22, 2011 – 4:56 pm in: Windows 7 Guides, Windows 8 Guides

Unless you’ve just awoken from a coma, you’re probably aware that the Nokia Lumia 800 phone is available in all leading markets now. The stylish design and Windows Phone 7.5 OS make it the best Windows Phone in the market.   Users who are bored with their default Windows desktop and like the Lumia 800 [...]

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4 Free Tools To Create, Manage, And Mount Restore Points

Posted December 20, 2011 – 6:40 pm in: Windows 7 Guides

We all know how important it’s to create a system restore point before making any changes to the operating system. For those who are not familiar with this handy feature, restore points allow users to restore the system to an earlier state in a jiffy.     While options are available to create a manual [...]

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