How To Hide Drives In Windows 7

January 28th, 2010 | Tags: ,

Posted January 28, 2010 – 10:15 am in: Freeware, Windows 7 Tweaks

At time you might want to hide one or more drives in Windows 7 to secure your data from others. Although you can manually hide a drive in Windows by changing values in the Registry, the procedure is time consuming & is not recommended for the novice users.

Windows 7 Drive

So if you want to hide your drive quickly and easily, here is a small program that helps you hide drive (s) in a jiffy. DriveHide is an extremely simple program for Vista and Windows 7 with easy-to-use UI.

Hide Drives in Windows 7

Hiding a drive is pretty simple. Just launch the program and then select that drive (s) that you want to hide and then click Close button. Just logoff and logon to show/hide drive (s). It’s that simple.

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Also read: Change Windows 7 drive icons easily.

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windows 7 virtualization support

So if you are planning to purchase a 64-bit Windows 7 copy and would like to know if your system is ready for the same or not, you can use the tiny BITS tool. BITS is a portable tool for Windows 7, Vista and XP to know your system’s compatibility with 64-bit Windows.

Check 64 Bit Compatibility

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Weather Center is an awesome application to view the current weather conditions in a jiffy. The tool displays the current temperature in the system tray area and is fully customizable.

Weather Center in System tray

Upon running the tool for the first time, you will be given an opportunity to to setup the tool by entering your current location. Once done, you can view the current temperature in system tray area and also can view addition information such as dew point, sun rise time, sun set time, humidity and more by opening Weather Center window.

Weather Center

Key features:

  • Up-to-date weather information
  • Weather alert options
  • Weather data format

Win7LogoRafael Rivera and Zheng have released a handy application for Windows 7 called Geosense, a Windows Sensor, that provides the Location and Sensors platform in Windows 7 with accurate and reasonably ubiquitous positioning information without requiring or the assistance of GPS hardware, enabling more practical location-based applications and scenarios on Windows 7.

Geosense is available for both x86 & x64 versions of Windows 7. You can download the setup file from the link mentioned below. More information is available at the Geosense download page.

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