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What Is Problem Steps Recorder In Windows 7 And How To Use It

What is Problem Steps Recorder While using an application or software, you may face an issue which is hard to describe. Its frustrating, isn’t it? Microsoft feels your pain and they have  now come up with a solution which is available in Windows 7. The Problem Steps Recorder is one of the perks of windows [...] (more…)

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Get Windows 7 Taskbar Interface For Windows XP

If you are one of those users who refuse to upgrade from Windows XP, then this post is for you. ViGlance can port Windows 7 superbar to Windows XP without any fuss. All you need to do is to extract the archive, run the installer and follow the procedures in the video given at the [...] (more…)

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Pin Multiple Folders On Windows 7 Taskbar

The most noticeable and immaculate feature of Windows 7 is indeed its taskbar. It is as robust as previous versions of the taskbars but offers a new way of interacting with the applications. You can pin any shortcut so that they can be accessed right from the taskbar rather than the desktop or start menu [...] (more…)

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Fully Configurable Laptop Battery Manager For Windows 7/Vista

We have previously covered power tools that allows you to keep a check on your laptop battery, among them so far our favorite has been Battery Bar. But now a new contender has arisen that aims to be totally flexible and fully configurable, and yes it also supports Aero Glass. BattCursor is a free battery [...] (more…)

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Disable Recent Search Suggestions From Windows 7

By default Windows Explorer has Recent Search Suggestions enabled in Windows 7. If you are one of those users who are looking to disable it due to various reasons, then this guide is for you. (more…)

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Install And Configure Windows 7 Codec Pack

If you are using Windows 7, one the first thing you should do is to install a good codec pack. Media Players such as VLC Media Player, MPlayer, etc do a good job in playing almost any type of video files. But when it comes to Windows Media Player or Windows Media Center, then not [...] (more…)

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Glass Notepad – A Transparent Notepad For Windows 7/Vista

If you switched over to Windows 7 and found all the shiny new looks except the notepad, then this post is for you. Glass Notepad is a free portable notepad for Windows 7 and Vista that is similar to the default notepad but is only transparent. It has a slick eye-candy look that might appeal [...] (more…)

Reader Poll: Should We Cover Ubuntu 9.04 or Windows 7 Tips?

It’s been a long time since I held my last reader’s poll. So you must be thinking, why you should vote? By voting, we will know better which type of tips our readers love. So today I am going to ask you, Ubuntu 9.04 or Windows 7? UPDATE: I want more votes to decide properly, [...] (more…)

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Install Windows 7 From USB Drive [Requires 2 Simple Steps]

I have found a much easier way to install Windows 7 from a USB Flash drive. Unlike other methods where you have to write complicated commands, this method can be completed even by those who have very little computer background. The whole process takes only two steps, run UNetbootin, load the Windows 7 ISO file, [...] (more…)

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How To Disable Error Reporting In Windows 7

If you are one of those people who are annoyed every time an Error Reporting dialog pops up after an application crash, then this tip is for you. Note: Microsoft calms that by Disabling Windows Error Reporting, solution information will not be available in the Action Center control panel. In my opinion, no solution to [...] (more…)

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How To Scan A Document Or Photo With Windows Fax And Scan

Recently, I had to scan some photos for my brother, he has an HP all-in-one DeskJet connected to the Sony Vaio laptop. The All-in-one DeskJet from HP contains scanner, copier and printer all in one box. Since he is not a computer expert, he only installed the drivers that came in the CD and did [...] (more…)

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What Is Windows 7 Guest Mode And How To Enable It?

What Is Guest Mode Did it ever happen to you that a friend or co-worker while using your computer deleted an important file or modified some system settings by mistake? Microsoft has included in Windows 7 an exciting new feature called Guest Mode that prevents anybody from making changes to your computer. Guest Mode is [...] (more…)