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Display Current Weather Temperature Next To Clock With Weather Center

Posted March 1, 2010 – 3:41 pm in: Freeware

Weather Center is an awesome application to view the current weather conditions in a jiffy. The tool displays the current temperature in the system tray area and is fully customizable.
 
Upon running the tool for the first time, you will be given an opportunity to to setup the tool by entering your current location. Once [...]

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How To Pin Control Panel To Windows 7 Taskbar

Posted July 6, 2009 – 1:10 pm in: Windows 7 Tweaks

We have already learnt how to pin My Computer and Recycle Bin icons to the Windows 7 taskbar (superbar). In this post, we will show you how to pin the frequently used Control Panel to the taskbar.
 
Pinning Control Panel to the taskbar is as same as pinning recycle bin or computer icons. Only we need [...]

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How To Enable/Disable Jump Lists In Windows 7

Posted July 2, 2009 – 2:52 pm in: Windows 7 Tweaks

Jump Lists feature is one the new features incorporated in Windows 7. Users who have been playing with Windows 7 Beta or Windows 7 RC probably know how useful Jump Lists feature is.

If you are new to Windows 7, Jump Lists are lists of recent items, such as files, folders, or websites, organized by [...]

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7stacks: Stacks for Windows 7 Taskbar

Posted June 29, 2009 – 2:58 pm in: Freeware

7stacks is a free application that lets you have stacks of icons in Windows 7 taskbar. This is very useful if you like to make great Windows 7 taskbar more productive.
 
According to the 7stacks creator, users can use it to browse and access documents within a folder very quickly. 7stacks is incredibly easy to [...]

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How To Pin Recycle Bin Icon To Windows 7 Taskbar

Posted June 2, 2009 – 5:45 pm in: Windows 7 Tweaks

In the last post, we showed you how to pin Computer icon to the Windows 7 taskbar. Once you add Computer icon to Taskbar, you may want to delete Recycle Bin from the desktop and pin it to the taskbar.

Just like in the case of computer icon, you can’t pin Recycle Bin to the [...]

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How To Pin Computer Icon To Taskbar In Windows 7

Posted June 2, 2009 – 5:05 pm in: Windows 7 Tweaks

One of the fine features of Windows 7 is Superbar (new taskbar). It lets you pin programs to the taskbar, similar to pinning programs to Start menu in earlier version of Windows7.

When you pin a favorite program to the taskbar, it can be easily accessed with a single click. If you want to have [...]

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Get Exact Windows 7 Taskbar Look In XP With ViGlance

Posted May 2, 2009 – 8:05 pm in: XP Tweaks

If you have been trying out various programs and tweaks to get the Windows 7 taskbar functionality and look in Windows XP, here is one excellent freeware that imitates Windows 7 taskbar in XP.

Into Windows posted transform Vista taskbar into Windows 7 taskbar guide just after the release of Windows 7 build 6801, back [...]

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Get Shadow Under Taskbar

Posted November 15, 2008 – 12:51 pm in: Freeware, Softwares, Vista Tweaks, Windows 7, Windows 7 Tweaks, XP Tweaks

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Ever wanted to have shadow under Taskbar just like menus and other Windows? Windows doesn’t support shadow under Taskbar by default. But, you can add this feature to Windows using a small, free and handy utility called Taskbar Shadow.

Taskbar Shadow was created by “Sweatyfish” that allows you to get shadow under Taskbar. To make this [...]

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How To Open Apps From Desktop?

Posted October 16, 2008 – 5:02 am in: Freeware, Softwares, Vista Tweaks, Windows 7, XP Tweaks

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Most of us prefer typing in “Run” command box or in start menu search bar ( in Vista).Taskbar forms is a  small utility which sits beside the system tray on taskbar and lets you open any application by just typing the appropriate command like what we do in Run dialog box. This utility is minimal [...]

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How To Put Back Deleted ‘Flip 3D’ Shortcut In Quicklaunch?

Posted July 24, 2008 – 4:10 pm in: Vista Tweaks

If you have deleted the flip 3D shortcut from Windows taskbar, here is the easiest way to get it back.
1.Right click on your desktop and select ‘Create Shortcut’.
2.Enter/paste the following in the box:
3.RunDll32 DwmApi #105
4.Enter a name for the shortcut(of course, Flip 3D).
5.Click on Finish and drag the new shortcut icon to the ‘Quicklaunch’ after [...]

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