Category Archives: Windows 7

How To Use Windows 7 Snipping Tool In Windows XP

One of the basic feature which is missing in Windows XP is that there’s no screenshot tool or snipping tool like Windows 7. Due to which users have to use the old school trick to take screenshots in Windows XP by using the PRINT SCREEN and paint method. Now please don’t comment I don’t about [...]

Download Windows 7 Themes To Make Windows More Attractive

Windows 8 Developer version is available and everybody is looking for it. We are awaiting Windows 8 final release but here we going to talk about how to make Windows 7 more interesting by changing the look and feel. Installing a Windows 7 theme gives you user interface change  and thus refreshes computing experience. Windows [...]

Play with Windows Button on Keyboard Make Computing Faster and Better

Untill now the Windows 7 is the most stable and efficient OS from Microsoft, though a better developed version, Windows 8 is yet to come in the market. Microsoft has already launched windows 8 developer edition and will soon launching it in open market. Useful link: Gmail Keyboard Shortcut. Right now, we are here to [...]

Use Windows Media Center as Event Reminder

Tracking you time is an essential part of your success. Some time it becomes tough to manage all of your tasks while watching an interesting movie or playing an interesting game. If you are a good planner then you would like to jot down your future tasks in a To do list. But getting a [...]

Windows Media Center As Weather Report Center: View Weather Forecast

If you have a plan of outing after watching your favorite movie in Windows Media Center, you might prefer to take a quick look up on the weather condition of the city before you leave your computer. Generally, you can view the weather forecast from the internet using your city weather center site or any [...]

Access and Read RSS Feeds in Windows Media Center

Several applications out there to read RSS feeds and they are pretty well to access Blog feeds right from your browser. But if you want to read your favorite Feeds from your comfort zone, you can make use of Windows Media Center. The best thing of this is that you won’t have to spend a [...]

Create SlideShow Using Windows Media Center

You can use Windows Media Center to create a slideshow. Windows Media Center do not have the huge functionality like Microsoft PowerPoint, but it can be life saver when you are in far away from PowerPoint. This tutorial will guide you on how to create a slideshow in Windows Media Center, how to add music [...]

Photato Lets to Browse Facebook Photos in Windows Media Center

Windows Media Center is the place where you can engage yourself in various entertaining program like watching movies, browsing local picture library, creating slideshow of your memorable moments etc. WMC is an all-in-one solution for your entertainment since its involvement. But Photato, a simple plugin that lets you to browse photos of your Facebook account [...]

How to Configure Windows Media Center to Read Emails

You might be familiar with Windows Media Center in Windows 7 or Vista for watching movies. Did you ever imagine that you will hear your favorite music whenever a new mail arrives in your Inbox or about reading your Emails? – Vista Media Center mail can make it possible. Tip: Control Twitter and Facebook From [...]

Share Wireless Internet Connection on LAN Using Ethernet Crossover Cable

The WiFi system allows you to share internet connection using wireless LAN with multiple computers and the procedure of sharing Internet connection through WLAN has been already discussed. But, what about that if you have a wireless USB modem to connect internet and want to share that connection with another computer at your home desktop [...]

Use iPhone or iPad Touch as Mouse-Keyboard for Computer

Suppose, your mouse or keyboard has stopped working and the situation does not allow you to buy or replace them in that moment. In such a situation, you can use your iPhone or iPad touch device as a mouse for your computer. Tip: Share Keyboard and Mouse Across Two Computers. All you have to have [...]

Encrypt Hard Drive, USB Drive in Windows 7 by BitLocker

BitLocker drive encryption is an inbuilt windows 7 security feature. BitLocker encryption lets you to protect data in a hard drive or any removable drive( Usb flash drives or external hard drives) by encryption. It’s quite easy but secured way to keep away your personal files or folders from being accessed by a third person. [...]

Create Your Own Run Command In Windows 7

I am a great fan of Windows Run command as it allows to open any application or system folder by typing a short command instead of moving my mouse and navigating to the deep of my hard disk location. I do love to open Command Prompt, Registry Editor etc. by pressing Win + R key [...]

Transfer Installed Windows 7 To a New Computer

If you’ve recently bought your new computer or made major changes in the hardware configuration, for instance you’ve changed your mother board of your computer, you might be unable to run the previously installed Windows 7 operating system. The very usual fact is that the users accept this situation and they reinstall the operating system [...]

Restart Windows Explorer from Context Menu in Windows 7/ Vista

You might faced the situation when the Windows explorer does not work properly. For example, opening a folder from your explorer window takes a lot of time or it does not respond for any Windows explorer problems. In such a situation, many users like to restart their computer while some users just want to restart [...]