Windows 7 BitLocker has been enhanced to provide a better experience for end users. Without having to navigate the Control Panel or configure any difficult settings, users can easily protect USB removable storage devices. The option is available by simply right-clicking on a drive in Windows Explorer to enable BitLocker […]
Enabling Multi-Touch in the Windows 7 Beta
Published on :Now that the Windows 7 Beta has been out for a while, I’d like to highlight how folks can try out Windows Touch, Windows 7’s new multi-touch capabilities.In order to take advantage of it, you are going to need a PC that supports multiple touch points. Today – there are […]
Use a USB Key to Install Windows 7—Even on a Netbook
Published on :Putting the Windows 7 installation on a USB thumb drive has a few advantages—a small USB key is much more convenient for carrying around than a DVD, the OS will actually install much faster, and you can use a USB key to install Windows 7 on systems that do not […]
Multiple Login in Google Talk
Published on :One can login simultaneously to more than one account. Unlike yahoo multiple login no need of registry editing here. Follow these simple steps……… * Create a shortcut of your Google talk. * Right click the shortcut —-> choose Properties. * In the “Target” you will find this “C:\Program Files\Google\Google Talk\googletalk.exe” […]
Fwd mails from gmail to another email account automatically
Published on :How do I forward my mail to another email account automatically? Here’s how to forward messages automatically: Sign in to Gmail. Click Settings at the top of any Gmail page, and open the Forwarding and POP/IMAP tab. Enter the email address to which you’d like your messages forwarded. Select the […]
Windows 7 Hack: Enable or Disable or Move Quick Launch Bar
Published on :Enable Quick Launch Bar 1. Right click on Windows 7 Taskbar, and point to Toolbars context menu item, and then select New Toolbar. 2. Just copy and paste this code in the address bar %SystemDrive%\Users\%username%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\ 3. Locate and highlight the Quick Launch folder, and then click on Select Folder […]
20 Windows 7 Keyboard Shortcuts
Published on :From Desktop Windows Key + Tab = Aero [press Tab to cycle between Windows] Windows Key + E = Windows Explorer is launched. Windows Key + R = Run Command is launched. Windows Key + F = Search (which is there in previous Windows versions too) Windows Key + X […]
Windows 7 Tool: Problem Steps Recorder
Published on :One of the most troublesome issues of troubleshooting is to find out exactly how it happened and for what. Obviously, some processes are non-recoverable. For them you can not repeat the process and risk another hardware just because a troubleshooter wasn’t able to understand where did it err. So what […]
Short Movie About Computer Hacking
Published on :Here is a short informative movie about preventing hacking and protecting your computer from Sunrise, a broadband provider from Switzerland. It talks about firewalls, IP address blocking, spamming, trojans etc. in a easy to understand format.It can be a refreshing reminder for experienced and a good starting point for new […]
Disable Autoplay of USB Drives and CDs in Windows Vista/ Windows 7
Published on :Type gpedit.msc in the Start Search box (or Start -> Run if you are using Windows XP), and then press ENTER to open the Group Policy Editor. Under Computer Configuration, expand Administrative Templates, expand Windows Components > click Autoplay Policies. In the RHS Details pane, double-click Turn off Autoplay to […]