Ever since I have installed Windows 7 in dual-boot with Windows 8.1 Update, I have been using Windows 7 most of the time not because I hate Windows 8.1 but because I am using Windows 7 after a long time. While using the world’s most loved operating system, I observed that Windows 7 takes double […]
How To Create Windows 7 Repair USB Drive
Creating a Windows 7 repair disc is fairly simple and can be prepared in a couple of minutes without the help of third-party software. For those who are new to Windows 7 and haven’t heard about repair disc, it lets you resolve various Windows 7 installation issues without having to boot into Windows but can’t […]
How To Minimize Skype Icon To System Tray (Notification Area)
Skype requires no introduction. It’s the best free VIOP service out there and is currently developed by Microsoft. Most Windows users relay on Skype to connect with friends and family over a video call. While Windows 10 and 8.1 users can use the Metro or Modern UI Skype app, Windows 7 users have no option […]
Create Portable Windows 7 USB Using VHD W7 Compact
Windows To Go is a fantastic feature introduced with Windows 8 operating system to enable users install and carry Windows 8 on a USB drive. Officially available in Windows 8/8.1 Enterprise edition, it requires a minimum of 32GB mass storage device such as USB flash drive in order to prepare your Windows To Go drive. […]
How To Select Specific Wallpapers In A Theme To Use As Desktop Background In Windows 7/8.1
Desktop slideshow, a feature first introduced with Windows 7 (available in Windows 8 and Windows 8.1 as well), is a handy feature designed to automatically change the desktop background at pre-defined time intervals. Microsoft has been releasing new themes almost every week ever since the release of Windows 7 and one can download hundreds of […]
How To Uninstall Internet Explorer 11 (IE11) In Windows 7
A couple of hours back, Microsoft made available for download the Developer Preview version of its upcoming Internet Explorer 11 to Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2. Internet Explorer 11, which was previously available only for Windows 8.1 users, offers new features and improvements. Internet Explorer 11 not only offers performance improvements but also […]
How To Run Multiple Instances Of Windows Media Player
The native audio and video player in Windows, Windows Media Player, is one of the popular media players available for Windows. Even though the player lacks some advanced features available in other popular media players such as VLC, Winamp, and GOM, it’s good enough for users who play music files once in a while and […]
25+ Best Free Tools To Customize Windows 7
Back in November last year, we listed over 55 free tweaking tools available for Windows 7. Just like tweaking tools, there are tens of good utilities available to customize the default look and feel of Windows 7. In this article, we have covered the best free tools available to customize Windows 7. Best free tools […]
5 Best Boot Screens For Windows 7
Microsoft’s fastest selling operating system, Windows 7, features a cool boot screen but users who have been watching the same boot screen ever since the Beta days might want to replace the default boot screen animation with a custom one. Unlike, earlier versions of Windows, changing the default boot screen animation is not a simple […]
Automatically Change Windows 7 Desktop Background When The Weather Changes
Every day, software developers and Windows enthusiasts release hundreds of new programs for Windows. We have reviewed some fantastic free tools specially designed for Windows 7 in the days gone by. Windows 7 doesn’t need a third-party program to automatically change the desktop background as Microsoft has introduced an option to automatically change the desktop […]