Customize the Windows 7 log-on screen

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Windows 7 makes it easy Changing the Windows log-on screen. Go to start, and click on Run,type Regedit & press enter there. Navigate to : HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Authentication\ LogonUI\Background Double-click the OEMBackground DWORD key Set value of the key to 1. Select a background image for Logon Screen with size less than […]

Lock The Screen Shortcut

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To Lock Screen in Windows 7 you have to press the Windows Key + L to lock it, now. The screen would be locked and password protected in case you have one. In case you don’t like shortkeys or you keep forgetting them, there’s another option for screen lock. Simply […]

Customize Windows 7 Power Button Action

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The “Shut Down” button in Windows 7 can be customized with another action, if you use shut down action very rarely, but you more often restart it or put it on hibernate.       To change the action of shutdown button,Right click the Start Button, go to Properties and […]

Disable Wallpaper Change in Windows 7

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  Desktop wallpaper can be restricted and can be set against any change for a wallpaper. Often Administrators in an organization feels their need to put their Organization wallpaper on their computer which is fixed and can not be changed by any other user on that computer. This can be […]

Turn off all balloon notifications

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Balloon notifications can be annoying many a times.Good thing is they can be disabled easily in Windows 7. To disable balloon tips in the notification area, follow these Methods: 1. Using GPEdit (Group Policy Editor) This setting turns off the Balloon notification in the notification area using Group Policy editor […]

Remove Recycle bin in Windows 7

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Recycle bin from Windows 7 Desktop can easily be removed. Methods to remove Recycle Bin from Windows 7 Desktop  : 1. Remove from Control Panel Navigate to following address : Control Panel > All control Panel Items > Personalization On left side pane Click on Change Desktop Icons This will […]