All the keyboard shortcuts for Windows 7 Explorer are listed in this post; so that you can access and use your Microsoft Windows 7 PC most effectively. Keyboard shortcuts in Windows Explorer: Ctrl + N = Open a new window Ctrl + W = Close the current window End = Display the bottom of the active window Home (Top) = Display the top of the active window F1 = Help F3 = Search field gets … [Read more...]
All Keyboard shortcuts those use the Windows key in keyboard
Here is a list of keyboard shortcuts in Microsoft Windows 7, those uses the Windows key plus another one or two keys combination for shortcut. Windows Key Only = Open or close the Start menu Windows Key + Pause = Display the System Properties dialog box Windows Key + D = Show Desktop Windows Key + M = Minimize all windows Windows Key + Shift + M = Restore minimized windows Windows Key + E … [Read more...]
How to create a portable version of a program in Windows 7
You must have heard or already used some portable version of full fledged program. Ever wondered how they are created or have you thought you can create a portable version of any program, so that you can carry it in usb pen drive and use on any computer? Cameyo, a free program for Microsoft Windows 7 that will allow you to create portable versions of any program, without much conflict and in few … [Read more...]
Pin any folder to the Start menu in Windows 7
This tutorial is helpful for those who want to use the Start menu to ensure quick access to frequently used folders in Microsoft Windows 7. By default, by can not pin any folder of your choice to the start menu in Windows 7. By creating a key in the registry this trick can be done. As always, it is better to backup your Windows 7 Registry before proceeding. Steps: Click Start; type regedit in … [Read more...]
How to remove the scroll bar on the Start Menu Programs
We would install many programs in Windows 7, for which Start menu begins to fall short. How do I fix it? The obvious choice is to remove those shortcuts that no longer serve us. We can do this by selecting the Delete option when right-clicking on a file or folder. To avoid having to delete all the shortcuts on the Programs menu, we can make the Start menu size larger. This is possible by … [Read more...]
Leo’s Revenge Aero theme for Windows 7
Leo's Revenge Aero Visual Style or Theme for Windows 7. Click to zoom to full size Created by: minhtrimatrix … [Read more...]
Use webcam as a motion detection system to prevent theft
In our house we have suffered several attacks of thieves, coincidentally, a few days ago, I commented via PM to a friend that we were almost the victim of a robbery. We decided to see how it could be safer in our home. And so, we have concluded that a very efficient way to improve the security of our home surveillance system. Why? Easy. With a monitoring system could tell if someone, other than … [Read more...]
Another method to recover forgotten password in Windows 7
Forgotten Password in Windows 7 (and other OS versions) can be incredibly annoying and irritable. It happened to me once, and I had to reformat the computer because I do not knew how to access it. The problem was I did not knew the application that allows you to restore passwords for Microsoft Windows 7. This application, called Offline NT Password & Registry Editor is useful for restoring … [Read more...]
How to get help from Windows 7 support via Twitter
You can get help to support Windows 7 through social service Twitter messages. Of course, keep in mind that you have to keep all your queries for consultation within 140 characters. Difficult but possible. To ask their technical support you need to add @ MicrosoftHelps to your profile, and then send the question. When you process it from Microsoft sent the response, which may come as a message … [Read more...]
Keyboard shortcut to create a new folder in Windows 7
This time no screenshot, no big descriptions; very short guide to help you for day to day computer use. Windows 7 incorporates a keyboard shortcut that lets you create a new folder with a simple keystroke. To create a new folder on any drive in Windows 7 Explorer, you only have to press Ctrl + Shift + N. When you do, you will see a new folder and only have to choose the name you want. … [Read more...]
View Version information and license information of your Windows 7
How to view the Windows 7 version information: 1. Click start; in the search field, type "Winver" : 2. The About Windows window opens with all the information about the Windows version: How to view Windows license information: 1. Click Start; type cmd in the search box. 2. On the cmd.exe right-click, select Run as administrator. 3. In the command prompt, type slmgr(backslash)dli and confirm … [Read more...]