Archive for December 6th, 2011

Windows 7 Tips & Tricks: Updating Drivers in Windows 7 [HD] 1080p

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www.howtowindows.com http Updating drivers in Windows 7 is necessary for a computer. When it comes to updating drivers in Windows 7 there are different ways to do it. But to do updating drivers in Windows 7 correctly, you need to know how

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"Windows 8" – Previewing the Windows Store

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Microsoft reveals additional details about the developer opportunity coming on Windows 8 with the Windows Store. Read more at win8.ms And for developers looking to learn how to be more successful with Windows than with any other platform, check out the Windows Dev Center at win8.ms

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How To Switch Users With 1 Click

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Posted on Windows 7 News & Tips Normally when you want to switch users in Windows 7, you have to go to the start menu, then go to the shut down options and select switch users. That’s a 3 click process for something that should be very simple and quick to do. But today, I’ve stumbled across a little tip courtesy of helpdeskgeek  which shows you how to make a desktop shortcut so you can switch user with one click.

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Everest Home Edition, System Information Software

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This fascinating freeware is a system information and diagnostic application that gives you an interface that the Windows Control Panel just can’t offer. All of the information Everest provides is something you could find on your own, it would just take much longer.

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Executor: An Advanced Alternative to Windows Run Dialog box

Today, a Windows user is very lucky to have such a wide eco-system of freeware that help organize our daily work and other various tasks on our computer. Though these applications are considered as…

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How to set different screen resolution for each user account in Windows 7

Screen resolution is a setting that determines how much details and information is displayed on your computers screen, and is measured horizontally and vertically in pixels. Windows chooses the best…

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Microsoft launches new Windows 7 ‘Toon My family’ contest

Who are the Tom & Jerry of your family? Identify them and then go participate in Microsoft India’s new ‘Toon My family’ contest and win attractive prizes every week! What’s it about Grandpa… For more visit The Windows Club.

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List The 100 Largest Windows Files

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You have several options when you are running out of storage space. You could consider uninstalling software that you no longer need, run a temporary files cleaner like CCleaner, search for large files to delete them, backup files to restore space or even buy a new hard drive to extend the available space

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Survey: Most go online for no reason! Why do you?

A recent study from the Pew Research Center’s Internet & American Life Project confirms many of us go online for no reason.

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Alarm++ Review [Giveaway]

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When you look at how alarms are configured in the windows operating system, you’d probably come to the conclusion that the system used is not all that comfortable. One would expect an alarm system to be tied to the system clock for instance, for easy configuration. That is unfortunately not the case.

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