Advance Copy File names and Path for Windows

Since Windows Vista and in Windows 7 Copy As path had been one of the most productive feature which allows you to copy the exact path of the file which you might need at many places such as when you want to upload a file. This lets you skip

Use Audio Playback / Recording troubleshooter to switch default audio / recording device

In Windows 7, It’s a common problem for many users that when they connect their headset or an extra speaker, system doesn’t play sound from it. Users end up struggling and assume a problem with driver or the headset even though they see the audio device listed in the

How to completely remove printer driver from Windows 7

Sometimes when you install or update printer driver it does not work properly for some reason and the only way is to remove the printer driver which was installed before and install fresh. To do that there are one or two ways, depending on which works for you nicely.

How to share same folder under multiple names and different permission in Windows

In a typical office environment when you need to share a folder with your colleges, giving right permission is very important.If you are just sharing your photographs or a normal document you can quickly share with read permission to everybody or a particular group its easy but consider this

How to turn off automatic termination of applications which block Windows shutdown

At many instances you must have seen that Windows prompt you that its waiting for an application to close when you shutdown your computer. It also asks your permission for termination. During this Windows actually kills or closes of may programs without asking you except few for which it

Windows : How to start search in any folder by just typing in

By default when you press a key ( For example alphabet A) , Windows Folder or the explorer takes you to the first item that starts with A, now if you type A again with a bit pause, it takes you to next item which starts with A. Now

Best way to add, copy and delete wallpapers from Windows 7 Themes

Many Windows 7 Themes become a perfect choice when you consider the overall sound scheme, colour combination, screen saver, wallpaper etc.  However if you want to just change the set of wallpaper i.e. remove wallpapers of the existing theme or add your wallpapers to the current wallpaper of theme,

Video on How to transfer Windows User & Data from one PC to another PC

Most of the Windows User would like to User along with data and settings when they switch PC. This is necessary so you dont have to manually transfer each and every file including system settings for applications and shared data item. Also one of the key challenges is to

Smart way to select a folder for Windows Desktop Background aka Wallpaper

Here is my quick tip for selecting a complete folder for your Desktop Background. Select a folder where you have lots of images. Select any image and right click. Choose option Set as Background. Now Right click on Desktop > Personalize > Desktop Background. Now here you will see

Delay Service Startup to boot your Windows event faster

Anything set to start with your windows will increase the time to get your control over the windows machine i.e. in simple language windows booting time is increased. Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 has important feature, Automatic Delayed Startup,  which I have not seen many people using