How To Create/Delete A Partition In Windows 7

Posted September 21, 2009 – 7:24 pm in: Windows 7 Tweaks

Windows 7 comes with a solid disk management tool that should suffice most of your basic needs. You can now create/attach/detach VHDs right from the Windows Disk Management without using third party tools.

Windows 7

Coming to creating/deleting a partition, it’s very simple. You need have an unallocated space to create a new partition and you need make sure that the partition has no essential files before deleting it.

How to create a partition in Windows 7:

1. Type diskmgmt.msc in Start menu search field and hit enter to open Disk Management window. As an alternative, you can right-click on desktop computer icon, select Manage, and then select Disk Management (under Storage).

windows 7 computer management

2. Right-click on the unallocated space and select New simple volume option to see New Simple Volume Wizard. Click Next to proceed.

create a partition

3. Enter the amount of disk space that you want to create, and click Next.

simple volume wizard

4. In the next step, assign a drive letter, click Next again.

assign a drive letter in windows 7

5. Enter a name for the new volume and click next.

simple volume wizrd 3

6. Click Finish button to complete the procedure. Your new partition is ready to use.

How to delete a partition in Windows 7:

1. Type diskmgmt.msc in Start menu search field and hit enter to open Disk Management window.

delete partition

2. Right-click on the partition that you want to delete and select Delete volume.

delete disk volume

3. You will see the warning message. Click Yes button to continue.

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Posted September 2, 2010 – 4:38 pm in: Themes








After releasing six beautiful Windows 7 themes last week, the team behind Windows 7 personalization gallery is back with four new themes. Yes, the gallery has been updated again with new Taiwanese art themes and are ready to download now.

Choobies

Daydream

The four new themes are: Choobies, Daydream, LotsBears, and Nicole Doll. All these themes come with high-resolution (1900 x 1200) wallpapers.

LotsBears

Nicole Doll

Download and double-click on the theme file to apply













Posted September 2, 2010 – 9:55 pm in: Google Chrome








Four months after the release of Chrome 5.0 and three weeks after the release of 6.0 beta, the stable version of Chrome 6.0.472.53 is ready to download now to celebrate its second anniversary.

Google Chrome 6 Stable

As we have mentioned before in the Chrome 6.0 beta release post, Chrome 6.0 brings slight visual changes to toolbar and omnibox. Along with the old bookmarks, preferences, and themes, one can also sync Autofill data and extensions with this version of Chrome browser.

 

According to the official Chrome blog, Chrome 6.0 is three times

In Windows 7, changing a theme (themepack) is very simple even for a novice user. So, if you are sharing your user account with your family members or friends, you might want to prevent others from changing your favorite theme.

Prevent Users From Changing Windows 7 Theme step5

You can use any of the two methods given below to prevent others from changing your account theme. In the first method, we use the Local Group Policy Editor which is available only in Professional, Enterprise and Ultimate editions. And the second method can be used in all editions of Windows 7.

Method 1:

1. Type gpedit.msc in Start menu search area and hit enter to open Local Group Policy Editor… Continue reading

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