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Add or remove detail view columns of files and folders in Explorer for Windows 7

Just like Windows Vista, latest operating system Windows 7 also uses “folder” templating mechanism to display different column fields in parts. It also remembers your preference for column fields located inside folder but Windows Vista does not allow this. If you don’t know how to add or remove columns in Windows Explorer then this tutorial will help you out to do so. How to hide or remove column... 

Access folder with single mouse click by creating a shortcut on Windows 7 desktop

To access any folder quickly what procedure you apply? There are few programs and folders that you open regularly so you want to place these folders to specific location from where you can fetch them quickly. Windows 7 allows you either to create a shortcut of that specific folder on desktop or add its link in Favorites. Today you will see how to get any frequent used folder with single mouse click.... 

How to add or delete “Favorite” folder in Windows 7

One of the useful features that you see in Windows 7 is “Favorites” that lets you to display folders and drives that you open daily. This feature is present in navigation pane of Windows explorer. You can easily add and delete folders and subfolders from navigation pane and this tutorial will show how you can do this. How to add a new Favorite folder Open folder that you want to add to Favorites. Head... 

Windows Upgrade Advisor And Experience Index

Windows 7 has a feature that has the capability that lets the user get familiar with their machines in a better way through the use of windows upgrade advisor and windows experience index. The sole purpose of windows upgrade advisor is to let the user get to know if their machine meets up with the requirements of the upgrade that they wish to apply on their machines. These two features are good to... 

Troubleshooting in Windows 7

The Action Center does not display all the problems that your computer might be having. While you connect to the Internet or for any particular program or device it is quite possible that your computer may incur a problem. The Troubleshooting options are viewed for such types of problems. There are several Troubleshooting programs associated with Troubleshooting in Control Panel that automatically... 

Set the Underlining Styles of the Menus and Applications in Windows 7

The nifty feature available in Microsoft OS helps you to quickly access any command on the menu. You need to press the Alt key because the underlined letters are hidden in Windows 7 so it is difficult to know which keys are the accelerators. With the help of certain steps you will be able to know how to enable underlined letters for keyboard accelerators. Steps To Show Accelerator Keys On Menus And... 

Customization of “Run” Visibility Settings in the Start Menu of Windows 7

As we know that the Run command is an important part for any Window located in the Start Menu. By default the Run command is not displayed to the users. The start menu settings allow you to display the Run command whenever you want. There is also a shortcut key “Windows+R” through which you can display this command any time.   How to Display Run button on the Start Menu: Firstly you have to select... 

Microsoft Windows 7 at a comparison with Windows XP and Vista

Microsoft has always been on the move to improve its OS’s one after the other. Each Operating system that they introduce into the market is not marked as an achievement by them, yet they take it as a challenge to make the other better than this one. There are a lot of changes that were applied in windows 7 that makes it better then windows Xp and Vista. The difference lies in windows 7 being 64... 

Time Management With Windows 7

Microsoft developers are always on the move to bring up new changes in windows 7 and make changes that would be able to help the user get the best out of their experience. There are a lot of things in windows 7 that are helpful for the user. These changes include cutting back on the time applications take to process and execute. But it is noticed that the process and their time that the windows is... 

A Latest Upgraded Version of Windows

There are three primary editions of Windows 7 from which you can select i.e. Home Premium, Ultimate and Professional and most of the people knew about them. A fourth edition of Windows 7 is also there known as Windows 7 Starter and people are not aware of it. With the advancement and more knowledge about Windows 7 they are able to know about all the features of the Windows and the editions being introduced. To...