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How to add Folders as menu into Quick Launch Bar of Windows?

The quick launch bar in Windows is a really convenient tool to access the important programs quickly. However adding too much programs in it makes it a bit confusing, therefore it is better to add folders as menus in the quick launch bar. The process is really simple and requires the following steps. Activate the start option: Open Registry Editor. Now browse to ‘HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Advanced’ Right... 

Customize Your Own Theme for Windows 7

Windows 7 is equipped with a large variety of themes and offers its users with a lot of personalization options. Creating a theme in Windows 7 is an easy process which can be accomplished in the following ways: Wallpaper: Right click on the desktop and select Personalization. Click on the button of Desktop Background and select your desired wallpaper. Window Colors: To change Window Colors, right click... 

Creating and Installing Theme Files in Windows 7

A theme file is basically .ini text file. It specifies the visual elements of Windows desktop and allows the user to change the appearance of certain elements of desktop. This file consists of different sections. Along with various other new features of Windows 7, theme pack is it’s another innovative feature that allows the users to share different themes. It also allows the selection of themes... 

45 Free Programs to Boost Your Windows

In this day, not every useful application is connected with a price, there are plenty of applications out there which are free. Google for example, has developed many wonderful applications & give away for free. For those who are using PC for their day to day business, these are applications that may help to save money. Setup your PC with only the basic Windows & power it with the free applications... 

CTRL Key Tricks & Tips for Windows

Ahoy hoy friends! Here’s my first attempt at the ever-popular infographic. I really wanted it to be helpful and informative. I figured that any tips that can save you time and make you more efficient is a beautiful thing! If you’re like me, you probably spend a lot of time in front of a computer. Knowing keyboard shortcuts can be really useful and save you a lot of unnecessary clicks. Here are... 

How to make Windows Vista Taskbar look like Windows 7 Taskbar?

Many people like to have Windows 7 taskbar in their Windows Vista. In this article we will show you how to achieve this in few simple steps. Following are the steps: First of all download a utility “EnhanceMyVista” from http://www.seriousbit.com/download.aspx?file=EnhanceMyVistaFreeSetup.exe Install it on your computer Open the “EnhanceMyVista” program Click on the “Customization” tab Now... 

How to make Windows Vista Look and act like Windows 7?

Many computer users have Windows Vista installed in their systems and they want to see it like Windows 7. In this article we will discuss some tools that will let you make your Windows Vista look and behave like Windows 7. Following are the software’s: 1. Logon Screen Download the file from http://fc03.deviantart.net/fs33/f/2008/305/9/9/Windows_7_Login_Screen_by_pugalenthi.rar Download the “Logon... 

How to change the Default Color of Windows Media Player 12 in Windows 7?

Many users would like to change the default look of different software provided by Microsoft in Windows 7. In this article we will show you how to change the default background color of Windows Media Player 12 in few simple steps. Following are the steps: Click on the START button. Write the following command in the search bar, “regedit“. Now click on the “Registry Editor”... 

How to install third party themes in Windows Vista and a list of top Windows Vista Themes?

In this article we will show you how to install third party themes in Windows Vista and some popular Windows Vista Themes of all time. To install the third party themes in Window Vista, you have to perform following simple steps. Steps: Download a small utility named as “VistaGlazz” from http://www.codegazer.com/vistaglazz/downloads/; it will help you in installing the third party themes. Unzip... 

How to change the image of “Ctrl + Alt + Delete” Splash Screen?

We often use the ‘Ctrl + Alt + Delete’ button combination for performing different tasks in Windows. However, many users do not like the default settings in their windows especially the splash screen. In this article we will show you how to change the background images of the splash screen, which appears as the result of pressing Ctrl + Alt + Delete. Following are the steps: Steps: Before you...