Tag: Windows 7 tips

How To Disable and Enable Aero Peek In Windows 7

How To Disable and Enable Aero Peek In Windows 7

| July 27, 2010

Windows 7 comes with bunch of new features including Aero Peek, an x-ray like tool that lets you peer past your open windows to your desktop which is why some people refer to it as ‘desktop preview’. If you are using a computer with limited resources you may want to disable Aero Peek to use less RAM and get better [...]

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How to change Windows 7 startup sounds and themes

How to change Windows 7 startup sounds and themes

| May 14, 2010 | 5 Comments

Windows installs with a default sound scheme that includes startup and shutdown sounds. If you aren’t happy with the default startup sounds, want there to be no sound or want to change your overall theme you’re not alone. This guide will show you how to change your sound themes and settings in Windows Vista and [...]

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How To Run Any Application as Administrator in Windows 7 by Default

How To Run Any Application as Administrator in Windows 7 by Default

| May 12, 2010 | 1 Comment

By default Windows 7 doesn’t run any application as administrator; but if you constantly need to run a program as administrator you can change your settings so that Windows always run the program as administrator. The following guide will show you how to run any application with administrator privileges without the extra clicks. Step 1: Right click on [...]

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How to Create a Windows 7 System Repair Disc

How to Create a Windows 7 System Repair Disc

| April 27, 2010 | 1 Comment

Windows 7 is more stable than many of the earlier operating systems, but like all computers is can still have issues. Thankfully, if you create a Windows 7 system repair disc, you can fix many common Windows problems like a computer that won’t boot and other issues. This disc will allow you to boot into [...]

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Download new Windows 7 themes from Microsoft

Download new Windows 7 themes from Microsoft

| March 22, 2010 | 2 Comments

If you are a Windows user that loves changing your Wallpaper than maybe you should go film a “Windows 7 was my idea commercial” about the use of themes in Windows 7 to transform the look of your desktop. In addition to adding the capability to easily change the entire look of Windows 7, down [...]

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How to Update Windows Without the Internet or Offline

How to Update Windows Without the Internet or Offline

| January 15, 2010 | 4 Comments

Keeping your operating system up to date doesn’t only save you from security threat that could corrupt your data; it also keeps prying eyes away from your sensitive documents. The Windows Operating system provides the option to automatically update your OS, but you have to be online in order to use this automatic update option. [...]

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Get Productive with Window 7 Keyboard Shortcuts

Get Productive with Window 7 Keyboard Shortcuts

| November 30, 2009 | 2 Comments

If you’re not familiar with window 7 keyboard shortcut then you are missing out on an easy way to be more productive. With the standard windows 7 keyboard shortcuts you can increase your daily work productivity web surfing significantly. Earlier versions of Windows operating system didn’t offer as many keyboard shortcuts,  but Windows 7 has [...]

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