February 8th, 2010 | Tags:












Posted February 8, 2010 – 6:01 pm in: Windows 7 Tweaks








There are many reasons behind a corrupted system file. If you are getting an error something like “file missing or corrupted” message in Windows, you should try to repair one or more system files first.

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But before you try third-party tools to repair system files in Windows 7, you must try a effective command line tool to repair corrupted system files.

 

In this guide, we will show you how to repair Windows 7 system files without using any third-party tools.

1. Type command prompt in Start menu search box and then

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February 8th, 2010 | Tags:












Posted February 8, 2010 – 5:29 pm in: Windows 7 Tweaks, XP Tweaks








Unlike Windows 7, its prior versions Vista and XP don’t allow you create a system repair disc. Many of us don’t have an installation disc to repair our Vista or XP installations. If you are a Windows Vista user, you can always download the Vista Repair Disc for free to repair Vista boot and other problems.

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But there are no such options available for XP as you have to use the default Repair option present in the installation disc. As novice

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February 7th, 2010 | Tags:












Posted February 6, 2010 – 9:51 am in: Windows 7 Tweaks








Most of the third-party Windows 7 visual styles that are available today come with a new Start Orb bitmap, but in order to get the new Start Orb you need to either edit or replace explorer file. If you are one of those who like to replace the default Start Orb with a custom one without tinkering system file, here is a small tool for you.

Windows 7 Start Orb Changer

Windows 7 Start Orb Changer is a fantastic tool to quickly change the Start Orb bitmap (image) in a jiffy. The utility is extremely

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February 6th, 2010 | Tags:












Posted February 4, 2010 – 9:42 pm in: Themes, Windows 7








We have covered several fancy themes in the days gone by, including the recent Sonye theme, but here is a different theme to spice your desktop. Full Glass for Windows 7 is a beautiful theme with transparent Start menu and window.

Full Transparent Glass for Windows 7

How to install:

1. First you need to install Uxstyle Core before applying third-party themes in Windows 7. Please refer our how to install third-party themes in Windows 7 guide for more information.

2. Download the

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February 6th, 2010 | Tags:












Posted February 4, 2010 – 7:04 pm in: Windows 7 Tweaks








Most of us use the Start menu search field to launch applications and Windows programs. But did you know that you can also use the same to launch your favorite audio/video file?

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Although most of users have GBs of music and movies on their Windows 7 PC, many of them still not aware of the fact that they can use Start menu search to launch movies, music files and a folder by just entering the appropriate term.

 

By default, Windows 7 Start menu search includes  Start menu, Users folder, Offline File folder

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February 6th, 2010 | Tags:












Posted February 4, 2010 – 5:50 pm in: Windows 7 Tweaks








Disk Quota is a handy feature available in Windows to limit the disk usage to each user on a multiuser PC. The feature lets you set the limit so that each user can utilize specified amount of disk space only.

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As you might have guessed, you need to have Administrator rights to enable Disk Quota on a drive. To enable Disk Quote in Windows 7, follow the simple procedure given below.

1. Open Computer, right-click on the drive (partition) on which you want to enable Quota limits and then select Properties.

 

2

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February 5th, 2010 | Tags:












Posted February 5, 2010 – 1:51 pm in: Freeware








If you have been following us closely over the last few months you might have noticed that EASEUS is giving away most of its professional software via GAOFD these days.

Partition Master Pro

Once again, EASEUS is now offering the latest version of Partition Master Professional (v5.0.1) for free, which usually costs $39.95. The latest Partition Master comes with several new features including the Partition Recovery Wizard.

Key features:

# Extend NTFS system partition without reboot

# Resize/move partitions

# Merge/split partitions

# Redistribute free space

# Create bootable CD/DVD in case of system boot failure

 

Partition Master

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February 5th, 2010 | Tags:












Posted February 5, 2010 – 7:08 am in: Freeware, Windows 7 Tweaks








File Association Fixer is a portable tool for Windows 7 and Vista that aims to fix corrupted file association with click. You can use this tool when you are not able to open one or more file types in Windows.

File Association Fixer tool

According to the developer, a corrupted Registry, caused either by a bad software or malware or any other reason, can lead to your Windows being unable to open a particular file type. If you find that you are

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February 5th, 2010 | Tags:












Posted February 5, 2010 – 6:39 am in: Themes, Windows 7








Microsoft has updated the Personalization Gallery again with a few more fresh themes for its fastest selling operating system in history.

Themes for Windows 7

It seems that Microsoft has added more than four new themes to the Personalization Gallery, but US version users can only view four new themes: Cats Everywhere, Dogs in Summer, Valentine, and Year of the Tiger.

Tiger theme for windows 7

How to install:

# Download the file

# Double-click on the theme file to apply it

You might also

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February 4th, 2010 | Tags:












Posted February 2, 2010 – 7:28 pm in: E-books








Probably every Windows user knows the basic keyboard shortcuts like Ctrl + C, Ctrl + X, Ctrl + Z these days. Even if you are an advanced Windows XP/Vista user, you might not know all shortcuts available in Windows 7 as the latest version of Windows comes with several new keyboard shortcuts.

Windows 7 keyboard shortcuts

If you are eager to master Windows 7 keyboard shortcuts, you need to either refer the Windows Help to find keyboard shortcuts in Windows 7 or need to use a complete shortcuts eBook named “The Complete Windows 7 Shortcuts”.

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