" At the recent Virus Bulletin 2010 Conference in Vancouver, BC, I made a presentation highlighting infection data collected from the Malicious Software Removal Tool and data collected from Microsoft Security Essentials in its first year. The presentation (coincidentally on the Security Essentials one year anniversary), entitled "Observations and lessons learned from comparing point-in-time … [Read more...]
Microsoft Security Essentials Screensaver 2.0
Developed by: jwils876 "I was reading how Avast has a screensaver than performs scans. I thought this was clever so I made one for Microsoft Security Essentials. This screensaver will perform an update and scan when activated. No installation needed, just move the file where you wish to store it, right click and hit install. One bug is that when you do this it will start the screensaver, just … [Read more...]
All Windows 7 shorcuts to applications
I have used 64 bit version of Windows 7 to test the shortcuts, screenshots are included to give you a visual impression. Firstly, use [Windows key] and [R] to invoke the run command box: 1) Character Map = charmap.exe very useful for finding unusual characters. 2) Color Management = colorcpl.exe 3) Device pairing wizard= devicepairingwizard.exe 4) Display Switch = … [Read more...]
Tips to clean up your computer
Its necessary to clean up your Windows PC for running it properly. This term clean up can be broadened to Software side and Hardware Side. Software side It is needed to clean the Junk files, temporary files, invalid registry keys (those are generated from improperly uninstalled softwares) and yes security side should be included too. Its advisable to use Disk Cleanup utility that comes naively … [Read more...]
First Look Microsoft Office 2010
"Part I, œEnvision the Possibilities, introduces you to the changes in Office 2010 and shows you how you can make the most of the new features to fit the way you work today. Chapter 1, œWelcome to Office 2010, gives you a play-by-play introduction to new features; Chapter 2, œExpress Yourself Effectively and Efficiently, details the great feature enhancements and visual effects throughout the … [Read more...]
Windows 7 Resource Kit
Your definitive resource for deployment and operations”straight from the experts. In-depth and comprehensive, this official RESOURCE KIT delivers the information you need to administer Windows 7 in the enterprise. You get authoritative technical guidance from those who know the technology best”Microsoft Most Valuable Professionals (MVPs) and the Windows 7 Team”along with hundreds of scripts and … [Read more...]
Windows 7 Product Guide
The Windows 7 Product Guide provides a detailed look at the many new and improved features in Windows 7. The guide is designed as an accurate source of information that can help you to understand how Windows 7 Simplifies Everyday Tasks, Works the Way You Want, and Makes New Things Possible. The guide is also designed to provide IT Professionals with information about how to Make People Productive … [Read more...]
Windows 7 Refresh Pack 0.8
Download for 32 bit: Download for 64 bit: Its gradually becoming tougher to say "this is best" from our point! Kudos to the Artists and developers who are building them and sharing for free. Fantastic work in this theme. Its running towards the "Best theme of 2010". Now both 32 bit and 64 bit version available! Please visit artist's page and rate him with Love or Joy if you like … [Read more...]
Enable DreamScene in Windows 7
Dreamscene has been taken out from Windows 7 . So, in contrast to Windows Vista Ultimate and Home Premium there is no Dreamscene feature.Those who does not know, what is dreamscene, for them, its practically a wmv format video that can be set as "running" background.I and many people was somewhat disappointed for the fact, that dreamscene has been taken out from Windows 7 (I was Vista Ultimate … [Read more...]
Change the Background in WMP12
This tutorial will show you, how you can enable and choose the seven backgrounds provided by Microsoft by default (but they are not easily discoverable) in Windows Media Player 12. You do not need any extra 3rd party software. After reading the tutorial, you can do yourself very easily. Step 1: Click Start button, type "regedit" (without quotes), the program will appear at the top of the … [Read more...]
Change Your windows 7 Start Orb in very easy steps!
frank1n in DeviantArt has developed a nice software to change the start orb in both 32 bit and 64 bit version of Windows 7. Just download this 549 KB small software from his page and save it in your computer and follow the tutorial bellow. Step 1 After you have downloaded, unzip it to any place of your choice in your hard disc: You will get two folders, one exe file and one instruction file … [Read more...]