If you receive an error indicating that your product key is not valid when installing Windows 7, it could be for the following reasons: You might have mistyped your product key. Try retyping it. You might be using a product key that doesn't match the version of Windows 7 that's installed on your computer. Check the product key to make sure it is for the version that you are trying to … [Read more...]
Fix the 30 second delay while using solid color as background in Windows 7
Windows 7 supports a wide range of selecting solid color background, this approach has brought an unexpected "adverse impact". It is likely to cause every time you start Windows 7 , a 30 seconds delay is added when the system starts. This is not an isolated phenomenon, but this exists in Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 both as a bug, on this issue there is a KB article on it: KB … [Read more...]
Will you use cracked Windows 7?
It is said that Windows 7 (or Windows operating system as a whole) is "overpriced". It is often used as to show the "reason" to use cracked Copy of Windows 7. Let us discuss about this whole matter as well as the risk associated with using a cracked copy. Firstly, it is never morally good to use an item without the permission of the owner, which is not yours. in other words, it is a theft. Have … [Read more...]
Restore Cut,Copy,Paste,delete button on Windows 7 toolbar like Windows XP without using any software
By default, Cut,Copy,Paste buttons are not visible in Windows 7. If you want to get the buttons back like Windows XP, just follow this tutorial. No extra software is required. I will just one extra comment: There are probably thousands of so called tools or software are recently developed to do these tweaks. It is better to do manually than trying those softwares. This is the default … [Read more...]
Using Windows 7 default Voice Recognition to control your PC
In Windows 7 , there is a voice recognition function allows us to completely put aside the mouse and keyboard control the computer by voice only, finished editing the document, the use of software and a series of operations. Speech recognition has become a very important application. It can be found in the Control Panel "Speech Recognition" option, in addition to panel we can type "speech … [Read more...]
Create a bootable Windows 7 DVD for OEM PCs not supplied with installation disk
It is a known problem that, most of the PCs: either laptop or desktop those came with factory preinstalled OEM version of Microsoft Windows 7 , does not provide the setup disk. In case the installation gets corrupted, where practically there is no way other than to freshly install Windows 7 finds no solution. The unsatisfied customers curse Microsoft Windows 7 more than the system builder! The … [Read more...]
Video on BitLocker and BitLocker to Go
A nice Video on BitLocker and BitLocker to Go with voice over. In Windows 7, core BitLocker Drive Encryption functionality is enhanced to deliver an improved experience for IT professionals and end users”from simple enhancements such as the ability to right-click on a drive to enable BitLocker protection to the automatic creation of the required hidden boot partition. Learn about these … [Read more...]
Change the preview thumbnail quality to speed up Windows 7
You can change the quality of thumbnails in Windows 7 and make a custom settings. The size can be changed easily by selecting from drop down menu in the extreme right top corner; but, you have to follow a trick to change the quality of the thumbnails. Regarding size, here is a screenshot of default sized thumbnails: You can change it easily: Problem is that, when you browse a folder with lot of … [Read more...]
Recover data from old scratched CD or DVD
This a technique to recover data from damaged or scratched disks. Here we follow a special method of how to create a full working CD or DVD from the scratched one. First some tools will be needed: 1. Alcohol 120% or similar disk burning software 2. Dry soft Facial tissue paper (or something like that). 3. Small piece of cotton 4. Light cooking oil (yes!) Step 1 : Preparing the CD Get the … [Read more...]
Installation and uninstallation of programs in Windows 7
I am writing a basic tutorial for the beginners on how to install and uninstall softwares in Microsoft Windows 7 . How to install any software in Windows 7 Generally, the installation file have .exe extensions ; but in Windows 7, you can not see the extension by default. However, installer file can be of other extensions too (like *.msi). Obviously, you need to have an installation file to … [Read more...]
A basic guide on Windows 7 Desktop
After writing numerous tutorials, guides on Windows 7 and related topics in TheCustomizeWindows, Sevenforums and MeraWindows ; I understood that I need to write some basic tutorials too for our readers. The request and suggestion came from Paul, a regular visitor of this website and Ankur Mittal ; the person behind the technical side of this website. After you have switched on your Windows … [Read more...]