Application can be assigned a shortcut key in Windows 7. The application would launch when the combo of keys is pressed which you entered as the Shortcut Key for that application. To create Shortcut key for any application in Windows 7 : 1.Right-click the program icon and select Properties. […]
Sticky Notes Text Formatting
Published on :The Sticky Notes application is a very simple and useful application in Windows 7. It can be used to keep notes of To-Do Lists etc. Launch StikyNot.exe and you can type notes at the keyboard Customization can be done by right clicking a note to change its colour, clicking the […]
Show Desktop Icon in Windows 7
Published on :Show desktop in Quick Launch till Windows Vista was a handy feature which was used to minimize all the open Windows. New users would find this feature not present at the same place in Windows 7 instead it has been provided at a different location. The new Show Desktop located […]
Parental Controls in Windows 7
Published on :Parental controls in Windows 7 has lot of improvements and gives parents a lot of power to monitor restrict what their children do.Settings which can be maintained includes Time Limits for a User Game Restriction according to Game rating ,content & Title. Allow or block specific Programs. Web Filtering Windows […]
Desktop wallpaper Slideshow : Shuffle Desktop background
Published on :Windows 7 has a new feature which can display all wallpapers in a desktop Slideshow. Earlier there were few software that can display a slideshow of all your Wallpapers (Webshots being one of the most popular). To setup a desktop slideshow : Right-click at the desktop Select Personalise > Desktop […]
New Autoplay Autorun options in Windows 7
Published on :Whenever an external device is plugged in Windows it showed an autorun options for choosing what happens when you insert it. It can be configured at Control Panel > autoplay In order to help prevent malware from spreading using the AutoRun mechanism, the Windows 7 engineering team made two […]
Windows 7 Super Taskbar
Published on :In Windows 7, the taskbar has become a super Taskbar. All things are @ tips and less clicks are required for access to anything . Features of Windows 7 Taskbar 1.You can pin frequently used programs to the taskbar 2.You can even pin a specific document to a program using […]
Customize User Account Control in Windows 7
Published on :Windows 7 User Account Control displays less warnings than UAC in Vista, and lets you customize UAC according to your need and preference between security and a less annoying desktop experience. UAC prompts in Windows 7 are not as much as in Vista as very few program requires elevation, and […]
How to Create Themes in Windows 7
Published on :In Windows 7 it is possible to personalize and customize windows 7 with self made custom themes. Windows 7 has several default themes and you can create your own Windows 7 themes using the steps below. Also there has been launch of Several Official Themes from Microsoft time to time. […]
Display a Message at Start Up
Published on :At the time of of Windows boot up a popup message can be added which contains any message you wish to display. In many organizations there a display of a message whenever you boot it to display instructions or policies of Organization etc. Here is how you can do it […]