Microsoft Windows 7 is fast in a lot of ways. It seems to be optimized for performance right out of the box. Despite these facts there are some things that you can do in order to improve your user experience and have fast program loading times and a snappy interface. I will describe a few of ways to tweak Windows 7 performance now. (more…)
Posts in ‘Windows 7’ Category
Tweak Windows 7
Saturday, January 30th, 2010Windows 7 Preview Pane
Wednesday, November 11th, 2009The Preview Pane is a nifty feature of Windows 7 that lets you visualize the file that is currently selected directly in the explorer window. Although previous versions of Windows had some kind of possibility to preview files, Microsoft seems to have done it right with Windows 7. (more…)
Windows 7 Action Center
Tuesday, November 10th, 2009The Windows 7 Action Center, formerly known as Windows Security Center (in Windows Vista and Windows XP starting sp2), has evolved so that now it contains security as well as computer maintenance. This guide will show you how to tweak its settings. (more…)
Enable Windows 7 Aero
Friday, October 30th, 2009Do you feel that your copy of Windows 7 is not looking as good as it should? Are you unable to enjoy transparency and Windows Flip-3D? You need to enable Windows 7 Aero! (more…)
Windows 7 desktop background
Tuesday, October 27th, 2009This article will show you how to change the desktop background in Windows 7. In order to change the desktop background you have to perform the following steps: (more…)
Windows Experience Index
Sunday, October 25th, 2009Windows Experience Index (WEI) is a performance metric that Microsoft introduced with Windows Vista and it is also present in Windows 7.It was made to give the user an idea about how well a computer will run Windows. (more…)
Windows 7 mail
Saturday, October 24th, 2009If you are running Windows 7 and want to choose a mail client but don’t know which one, this article will help you decide. (more…)
Make Windows 7 log on automatically
Saturday, October 24th, 2009If you want to log on automatically in Windows 7, without having to type your password, you will see how to do this by reading this article. (more…)
Show hidden files and system files in Windows 7
Thursday, October 22nd, 2009If you want Windows 7 to show hidden files, folders, drives and system files you should know that this is done similar to the way it was done in Windows XP and Vista. This how-to describes just that. (more…)