A Windows user may want to change file type icons for a couple of reasons. Maybe you don’t like icons assigned for a file type by one of the installed programs, or maybe you want to have your own icons for one or more file types. For instance, I love the popular GOM Player but […]
How To Downgrade From Windows 7 To Vista (Step-by-Step Guide)
We have already shown you how to downgrade from Windows 7 to Windows XP so that you can get back to your earlier Windows XP install from Windows 7. This article describes you how to downgrade from Windows 7 to Vista. The procedure is pretty much similar to that of downgrading to XP from Windows […]
How To Take Snapshot Of Context Menu Using Snipping Tool
A handy tip to take snapshots of Start menu and context menu using the Snipping Tool present in Windows 7 and Vista.
How To Easily Name CD/DVD Drive In Windows 10/7
Windows lets users name or rename disk drives in Windows Explorer or File Explorer for easy recognition. Renaming disk volumes is fairly simple. Right-click on the disk drive that you would like to name or rename, click Rename option and then enter the name you would like to assign for the drive. One can also […]
How To Easily Disable Ease Of Access Button In Windows 7 Logon Screen
Ease of Access is a feature available in Windows 7 and Vista to quickly access various programs and settings that make the computer easier and more comfortable to use. If you have been using Windows 7, you may have noticed the small Ease of Access button on the bottom left corner of your logon screen. […]
How To Create Bootable Windows 7, Vista, or XP USB Flash/Pen Drive Quickly
Users who have been struggling to follow our command prompt based install Windows 7 from USB flash drive and make bootable USB guides have a good reason to rejoice. Now you can create Windows 7, Vista, or the old XP bootable USB key with a few clicks. Yup, this is true. Read to know more! […]
Difference Between Vista & Windows 7
From the out side, the all new Windows 7 closely resembles its predecessor Windows Vista. The major change that you will be able to see at first, in terms of UI, is the new taskbar also known as superbar, which now offers much more than the plane taskbar of Vista. There are sheer amount of […]
How To Know The Amount Of Disk Space Used By System Restore In Windows Vista
System Restore Points comes in handy to quickly and easily restore your Windows to a previous state without losing saved data. Windows automatically creates system restore points before installing updates. Some third-party programs also create a system restore point before starting the installation. Unlike Windows XP, its successor Windows Vista doesn’t allow you customize the […]
How To Get List Of Installed Apps In Windows 7/10 Without Any Software
Recently, I was going through a blog which featured Belarc Advisor software to create the list of installed applications on Windows 10/8/7 so that you can install all those applications when you reinstall Windows. To be frank, I didn’t know about Belarc Advisor as I was using a built-in Windows feature which does my job […]
How To: Update Vista/Windows 7 Drivers Instantly
Most of the Windows users don’t know the fact that hardware drivers play a vital role in the performance of Windows. Having a faulty/outdated driver may cause many serious performance related issues including the big blue screen of death (BSOD). We need not to have third-party software like DriverMax to update installed drivers or even […]