Windows 7 Features, Guide and Tips Archive
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
Macs might spoil your fun : PC vs Mac is Official
Ok Apple fan boys will take on this I am pretty sure because this is now Official Page on Microsoft’s site taking about difference between PC running Windows 7 and Mac machine. The key features compared are : Macs might spoil your fun. Macs can take time to learn.
How to control Windows 7 Personalization when you have whole family on it
When we say Windows 7 personalization we mean changing of wallpapers, screen savers, colour scheme etc. Windows 7 Group Policy Editor comes with certain settings which you can use to turn on and off the features. In fact it is possible to force use of single theme or screensaver or to
Setup a support page in Windows 7 : Policy
In an IT environment where users aren’t allowed to run various programs or even install it, it is hard time for an Administrator to keep answering each and every employee about it. Fortunately Windows comes with configuration which allows you to set More Information link which is displayed every
Enable location sense in Windows 7 without GPS hardware
Finding where you are is the next ultimate thing in the web in coming years.Its not just to bug you but give you more precise location-based search results, services and accelerate what you want to do. Windows 7 come along with support which allows you to add and use
Windows 7 God mode gets you all control panel items on one place
This is something extraordinary and very useful for power user, In Windows 7 you can create a special control panel item which lists all the control items in one place. So next time you are looking for something in control just open this and search. Here is how you
Automatically change default printer when you change your network in Windows 7
It’s a common scenario where people move with their laptop from one network location to another all the day. For example I connect to my home network in morning, office network in day and sometimes to my friends network when i visit him. Now with change of network, devices
How to re run the assessment of Windows 7 Computer Performance
Windows 7 comes with a feature which helps you in finding how your computer performance is depending on your hardware configuration i.e. Processor, RAM, graphics, gaming graphics, hard disk etc. Once done even if you upgrade your hardware it wont change automatically. So in order to re run the
How to upgrade from Windows 7 RC to Windows 7 RTM
Windows 7 RTM was released few days back and most suggested option was to do a clean installation. That’s a good one but then I need to re install all the software and reconfigure everything. To avoid this when I asked few of my fellow friends they pointed me
Download Windows 7 Tips and Tricks
Windows partner program UK has released 3 set of PDF document containing Windows 7 Tips and Trick. These tricks mostly talk about how you can make use of shortcuts and other features available in Windows 7 and home use. I found the Grouped Window Switching best out of it:
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