All Tasks can be accessed through a special Control Panel
The All Tasks folder gives a quick overview of all the options available in the Control Panel. Tags: tips, windows-7-win7, control-panel, windows-explorer
View ArticleMake sidebar and gadgets work with UAC disabled
Windows 7 sidebar will by default not allow applications that requires administrator rights. Tags: tips, windows-7-win7, user-account-control, sidebar
View ArticleTroubleshoot problems with entering sleep mode
Diagnose what is preventing your computer from entering sleep mode, or wakes it prematurely. Tags: tips, windows-7-win7, power-management
View ArticleConfigure the login and Welcome Screen in Win7
Microsoft Windows 7 no longer have the classic logon screen, which has been replaced by the Welcome Screen. Tags: tips, windows-7-win7, windows-login, welcome-screen, login-screen, branding
View ArticleActivate ACHI to enable Native Command Queuing
Native Command Queuing (NCQ) can improve hard disk performance, as it optimizes the order to execute read and write commands. Tags: tips, windows-7-win7, sata, disk-performance, SMART
View ArticleUse process affinity to lock application to a single core
Applications optimized to run on single CPU systems, will perform worse on multi CPU systems. Tags: tips, windows-7-win7, process-scheduler, dos-emulator, cpu
View ArticleFacebook chat password for external application
Facebook chat with two step verification requires a password and then a login token. This is not supported by most application, as they will only use the password. The solution is to configure the chat...
View ArticlePerform clean install using Windows 7 upgrade
Install Windows 7 using only the upgrade DVD without needing to install it twice.
View ArticleDisable the MSDOS and Win16 subsystem
For security measures then one should consider disabling the ability to launch the 16 bit subsystem.
View ArticleEncrypted backup to OneDrive or DropBox
Create removable encrypted hard-disk-image, and use that for Windows Backup.
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