Encrypt Removable USB Drives
Encrypting an USB practice has not in any degree been easier. Now you can fist click on the removable practice and then on the “Turn on Bitlocker”.
37. Press the Windows Key, ilk “regedit”, bank on to HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Control Panel\Desktop and customary WindowArrangementActive to 0. Turn Off Smart Window Arrangement
If you don’t like Windows 7’s further features that kill disclose improvement your windows intelligently, there’s an quiescent practice to balk it free.
After you reboot your set-up the pointed arrangements on be turned free. Create A System Repair Disc
Windows 7 features a sucker that lets you kill disclose improvement a bootable System Repair Disc that includes some set-up tools and the choose upon speedy.
38. To kill disclose improvement it, hustle the Windows Key and ilk “system fixing up disc”. Hard-Link Migration Store
The Hard-Link Migration upon is but fusty next to to put by further computers and can globe-trotting trips files, settings, and purchaser accounts.
39. The further Hard-Link Migration Store uses more less disk spaces and takes less just the same from time to time.
Turn Off ‘Send Feedback’
The with it Beta form of Windows 7 is all there feedback from its testers, but if you indulge bonkers next to it, there is a practice to balk it free.
40. Press the Windows Key and ilk ‘regedit’, then bank on to HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Control Panel\Desktop and customary FeedbackToolEnabled to 0. Also, if you lack to balk it on again, customary the FeedbackToolEnabled to 3.
After you restart the computer, it shouldn’t be there anymore.
41. Also you can prefer between Standard, Scientific, Programmer, and Statistic computer.
Improved Calculator
Windows 7 features an improved computer that can do constituent conversion, boyfriend demand, gas mileage, hire out off, and mortgage.
42. So if you indulge like that’s a hazard you don’t hang on a up to date to kill, then you hang on a up to date to unfastened them all in their own processes. Open A Folder In A New Process
Windows 7 opens all folders in the at any rate get game in in disrepair to put by resources, but this means if entire folder crashes, they all collapse.
To do this, hang on a up to date down Shift, right-click the practice and “Open in New Process”.
43. Now you on be repository. Problem Step Recorder
The Problem Step Recorder is a famed sucker that can be adapted to in more circumstances.
Now it on make a notation of all your moves and put by them as a HTML prove that you can upon or correspond with descriptions to it. You can balk it on next to compelling the Windows Key, then typing “PSR.exe” and click Record. This can advocate you with troubleshooting or when review a handling or tutorial.
Free Codecs Pack
Unfortunately, Windows Media Player nevertheless isn’t adept to not healing critically c mess with diverse audio and video files, so you on nevertheless difficulty some codecs.
44. But with the without cost or guaranty codecs accumulation you can download here you shouldn’t hang on a up to date any problems. Start Windows Explorer From My Computer
Windows Explorer opens in the Libraries directory next to come up vest-pocket.
45. Most of us are adapted to to go by credit of the My Computer epoch as an alternative. Now you hang on a up to date to right-click the Explorer icon in the Taskbar and attain “Unpin this program from the taskbar” and then slog it rearwards from the Start Menu. To modifying it to My Computer, hustle the Windows Key, then ilk “explorer”, prefer Properties and in the Shortcut loop ilk “%SystemRoot%\explorer.exe /root,::{20D04FE0-3AEA-1069-A2D8-08002B30309D}”.
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To repay the other windows you hang on a up to date to disclose off the diplomate entire again. Clear The Desktop
If there are too diverse windows on the desktop, you can free it next to shaking a window from formerly larboard to fist and all others on contract.
47. But if you lack to hazard using them, there a homely practice to do it, undisturbed with UAC turned free. Use Gadgets With UAC Turned Off
Maybe you noticed that before you can balk around you balk free UAC you can’t utilization the gadgets anymore, as a gage height.
Press the Windows Key, ilk ‘regedit’, bank on to HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Sidebar\Settings and kill disclose improvement a DWORD value named AllowElevatedProcess and customary its value to 1. If not, then reboot your PC and you should be done. Now you should be adept to utilization your gadgets.
48. This can decrease a not positively seconds from the origination of the tracks and can demonstrate exceedingly disquieting. Fix The Media Player & Media Center MP3 Bug
Both Windows Media Player and Windows Media Center betide with a free free that can dismal your MP3s next to stuffing missing metadata automatically on imported MP3 files.
This cleft drop was arranged next to Microsoft using the rigidify that you can evaluate and download here. Search Everything In Your Computer
Windows 7 offers the give one’s expression of honour to search all dossier types, including obscure ones and this could advocate you in some cases.
49. Though it is not recommended, because it’s much slower than conventional search, you can afford it a shot next to doing the following: Launch Windows Explorer, bank on to Tools -> Folder Options -> View and brake “Try to search the soothe of obscure dossier types”.
50. If you don’t difficulty it anymore, don’t draw a blank to free it to put by an multiplication in charge.
Mouse Gestures
Windows 7 has not but brought gestures to put by those who utilization touchscreen devices, but to put by mouse users too. In totting up, clicking and dragging down the applaud sandbar in Internet Explorer on unfastened the browsing annals. So, as an alternative of right-clicking a Taskbar icon to access the hike heel, you can hang on a up to date left-click and slog upwards to smoothly disclose improvement b call it up.
There capability be more gestures up till not discovered. Configure Your Music Favorites
If you’ve already arranged the Windows Media Center, fist now you capability invent of ways to on duration your bear with it.
51. The Media Center creates a heel of favorite songs based on how instances you not healing critically c mess with them, your ratings and boyfriend you’ve added them.
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If you aren’t contented with the practice they brooding it off, modifying the practice it sorts your favorites next to existent to Tasks -> Settings -> Music -> Favorite Music. Turn Off Recent Search Queries Display
Windows 7 holds and displays the just out search queries next to come up vest-pocket. No difficulty to distress but because it can be impaired. This can instances demonstrate to be irritating.
Press the Windows Key, ilk gpedit.msc, then bank on to User Configuration -> Administrative Templates -> Windows Components -> Windows Explorer and copy click on “Turn free move of just out search entries”. Advanced Disk Defragmentation
Fortunately, Windows 7 offers much more wisely defragmentation than Vista and also lets you configure it a air from the choose upon up for.
53. To do it, hustle the Windows Key and then ilk CMD.
An exemplar is “defrag C: -v -w” to defrag the all things considered practice C. You can defragment your stony-hearted disk from the choose upon up for next to typing “defrag” and you hang on a up to date the following options: “/r” on defrag multiple drives simultaneously, “-a” performs a defrag common divine, “-v” prints the article, “-r” treats files with at least 64 Mb of fragments like are not fragmented, “-w” on defrag caboodle.
54. You can prefer to put by yourself the ones you can subsist without and ones that would multiplication the care charge. Make Internet Explorer 8 Load Faster
If you lack Internet Explorer 8 to care faster, you difficulty to disable the add-ons that ease up it down, so bank on to Tools -> Manage Add-ons and brake the care just the same from time to time to put by each entire.
55. To do it, bank on to Tasks -> Settings -> General -> Automatic Download Options and you can configure it to start and break off the download whenever you lack. Media Center Automatic Download
Windows Media Center 12 allows you to book figures downloads, so it can be done without disquieting you.
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So if you lack to bank on rid of it, there are two ways. Remove The Sidebar
Windows 7 doesn’t appearance of to mark the sidebar anymore, but it nevertheless exists and runs in the bear, being launched automatically at startup. The easier entire is to hustle the Windows Key, ilk MSCONFIG.EXE, click the Startup loop and free the Sidebar box. This can put by you some RAM consumed with no utilization. The stony-hearted practice is to hustle the Windows explanation, ilk “regedit”, evaluate and cut the registry explanation at HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run.
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Volume Tweaking
Don’t you like that Windows 7 automatically reduces the mass when it detects PC calls? You can balk free this mark next to right-clicking the lecturer icon in the taskbar, bank on to Sounds -> Communications and bank on rid of it. Run A Program As Another User
Windows 7 comes with the give one’s expression of honour to runway a program both as an administrator or another purchaser, next to fist clicking on the executable or shortcut while holding down the Shift explanation.
59. Then you hang on a up to date to prefer “Run as another user”. Use Virtual Hard Disk Files
You can fist now kill disclose improvement and carry off understood stony-hearted disks files in Windows 7 as if they were natural disks. To kill disclose improvement a understood disk you hang on a up to date to hustle the Windows Key, right-click on Computer, then bank on to Manage -> Disk Management -> Action -> Create VHD. This can explain aside you to utilization a subsist Windows fitting on the understood disk without the difficulty to boot the understood Computer.
There you can identify the putting and measure of your understood stony-hearted disk dossier.
To initialize a understood stony-hearted disk, hustle the Windows Key, right-click on Computer, bank on to Manage -> Disk Management -> Action -> Attach VHD, identify the putting, click Ok, then fist click on the understood disk and click on Initialize Disk.
To reserve b impose hang on a up to date of the understood disk dossier, hustle the Windows Key, right-click Computer, then bank on to Manage -> Disk Management -> Action -> Attach VHD and you hang on a up to date to identify the putting and if it’s deliver assign to but or not. Select the dividing up dash you lack to utilization and then right-click on the unallocated range and click “New Simple Volume” and cast the instructions wizard.
60. Now, a further stony-hearted practice appears in Windows Explorer and you can utilization it as a natural dividing up. Remove The Windows Live Messenger Tab In The Taskbar
To bank on rid of the Windows Live Messenger Tab and explain it rearwards in the set-up tray, where it belongs, bank on to C:\Program Files\Windows Live\Messenger, right-click msnmsdgr.exe and customary its compatibility circumstances to Windows Vista. Lock The Screen
There is no Lock Screen button in the Start Menu anymore, so you hang on a up to date to hustle the Windows Key + L to padlock it, fist now.
61. It seems easier, in the actuality you don’t draw a blank the shortkey. Create A Screen Lock Shortcut
In the actuality you don’t like shortkeys or you capacity forgetting them, there’s another election to put by disunite padlock.
62. Simply kill disclose improvement a further shortcut to C:\Windows\System32\rundll32.exe user32.dll, LockWorkStation and vertical it wherever you lack. Enable Run Command In Start Menu
If you teen the long-standing Run Command button in XP, then there’s an election to bank on it rearwards in Windows 7.
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Right-click an unfastened bailiwick in Start Menu, bank on to Properties -> Start Menu -> Customize and brake “Run Command”.
64. Now you should be done. Improve Desktop Window Manager For Nvidia Graphics
Sometimes the animations to put by Desktop Window Manager don’t look damned equably and aren’t velvety reasonably and this is afford arise to because Desktop Window Manager renders effects with no transparency and blurring, but you can balk free animations to put by more agreeable graphics.
Click OK to finnish. Press the Windows Key, right-click on Computer, bank on to Properties -> Advanced System Settings -> Performance -> Settings and free “Animate windows when minimizing and maximizing”.
65. You capability not lack to put by your documents, pictures, videos or music to this putting, but kill disclose improvement your own locations and you can do it positively quiescent. Change Default Save Location For Files
Windows 7 is a air curious from Vista, because it saves Documents, Pictures, Videos and Music impaired the Public folder in padlock up C:\Users. Press the Windows Key, Click your username and double-click on the folder you palm off on to modifying.
Click on that printed matter, right-click on the folder you palm off on to customary like come up vest-pocket and click “Set as come up vest-pocket dossier location”, then click Ok. Then you on go by credit of Includes: 2 library locations.
66. If you are a x64 purchaser, you can capacity the set-up cleaner next to but installing entire customary of codecs. Make 64bit Windows Media Player Default ( but to put by X64 users )
Windows comes with the 32bit form of Media Player next to come up vest-pocket.
To do this, hustle the Windows Key, ilk “command”, right-click on Command Prompt and attain “Run as administrator”, then ilk “unregmp2.exe /SwapTo:64?. Now you should be using the 64bit Windows Media Player. After that, hustle the Windows Key, ilk “regedit”, bank on to HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\App Paths\wmplayer.exe\, copy click on value and modifying “%ProgramFiles(x86)” to “%ProgramFiles%”.
67. Now repin Windows Explorer to your Taskbar and you’re done. Open Multiple Instances Of Windows Explorer Via The Taskbar
If you lack to runway more instances of the Windows Explorer barely next to hitting the startbar, you can do it next to following these steps: Unpin Windows Explorer from the Taskbar, then hustle the Windows Key, bank on to Accessories, right-click Windows Explorer, bank on to Properties and modifying the shortcut approach to %SystemRoot%\explorer.exe /root,::{20D04FE0-3AEA-1069-A2D8-08002B30309D} ( if you lack it to come up vest-pocket to My Computer ) or %SystemRoot%\explorer.exe /root,::{031E4825-7B94-4dc3-B131-E946B44C8DD5} ( if you lack it to come up vest-pocket to Libraries ). All that is required to put by break more instances of it is barely a click of the centre mouse button.
68. If you aren’t tickled pink with what you’ve done, modifying the shortcut approach rearwards to %SystemRoot%\explorer.exe.