Tag: Jump List

Internet Explorer 9 Jump List Deals: Free Hulu Plus, Groupon & More

Internet Explorer 9 Jump List Deals: Free Hulu Plus, Groupon & More

| March 16, 2011 | 4 Comments

Microsoft has just launched Internet Explorer 9, the company’s latest web browser, which has a collection of new features including the ability to pin web pages to your Windows 7 Taskbar and is offering a collection of deals to users who try out the new Jump List feature in IE 9. Once pinned to your [...]

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How to use Windows 7 Jump Lists

How to use Windows 7 Jump Lists

| December 2, 2010 | 0 Comments

One of the major improvements in Windows 7 is the Taskbar. It introduces a new approach to using it with more flexibility and power built in while remaining familiar and easy to use. In this article, we take a look at one of the unique benefits of using the improved Taskbar. What is Jump List? [...]

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Windows 7 Quick Tip: How to Show More Recent Documents on a Jump List

Windows 7 Quick Tip: How to Show More Recent Documents on a Jump List

| November 5, 2010 | 0 Comments

One of the things I love about Windows 7 is the ability to quickly access features and functionality. Particularly access to your information is one of the great benefits of the OS, Instant Search is one example, but there is another significant improvement, its called a Jump List. Jump Lists are contextual menus built into [...]

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How to Pin Hotmail To Your Windows 7 Taskbar

How to Pin Hotmail To Your Windows 7 Taskbar

| October 18, 2010 | 3 Comments

Last month Microsoft launched the innovative next generation version of its popular browser, Internet Explorer 9. One of the major highlights is the app centric experience IE 9 introduces. This makes it easy to access your favorite websites in Windows much easier while also providing unique co-branded experiences. The Windows Live Team are updating their [...]

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Internet Explorer 9 Beta: Enjoying the Beauty of the Web

Internet Explorer 9 Beta: Enjoying the Beauty of the Web

| September 17, 2010 | 11 Comments

This week Microsoft introduced us to a new experience, a new way of enjoying the web, the beauty of it specifically. The web browser has changed dramatically over the past 15 years, it has moved from this niche thing that was once a second class citizen to activities such as Word processors, spreadsheets to a [...]

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Using the Improved Taskbar and Start Menu in Windows 7

Using the Improved Taskbar and Start Menu in Windows 7

| October 15, 2009 | 17 Comments

Two critical elements that have been revamped for the better are the Taskbar and Start Menu. Some persons I have had conversations with about Windows 7 think it’s a minor release and it’s just Windows Vista reloaded. Yes, it is built on Vista and that’s a very good thing, which means, your investments in that version of Windows will be brought forward in areas of application and device driver compatibility. Apart from that, what new user experiences does Windows 7 introduce? What about the learning curve?

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