People upgrading from Windows XP to Windows 7 may miss many features and probably might have trouble in finding them. We have already shown youhow to add “Run” command to start menu. Now we will show you how to add “Connect To” link to Start menu. This item existed in Windows XP by default and it lets you see list of available networks. (more…)

The Aero desktop is a new feature introduced from Windows Vista. This experience features a translucent glass design with subtle window animations and new window colors. They look beautiful. But does it run in your system? Here are the minimum hardware requirements for running “Aero” effects in Windows 7. (more…)

While running your laptop in Battery mode, it’s good to save the battery life for extended usage. Windows 7 has a handy power option right in the taskbar. (more…)

Among many new features in Windows 7, one hidden feature is Wi-Fi Hotspot creation by using which you can instantly share your internet connection with other PCs. Connectify, a free utility converts into laptop into a WiFi hotspot. Which means you can share internet with other computers without a Router! (more…)

Windows 7 has awesome looks. There are already plenty of free beautiful themes for Windows 7. We are speaking about Visual Styles and not just desktop theme which changes only Wallpaper and screensaver of your Windows 7. Visual Styles changes the entire look and feel of your Windows 7. (more…)

Microsoft has released the February 2010 Cumulative Update for Windows Media Center for Windows 7. This update package is for computers that are running Windows Media Center on Microsoft Windows 7. (more…)

Are you facing repeated print job failed problem while printing a job from a shared or network printer? As per Microsoft Support Service, the issue occurs when you configure the shared printer for your printing jobs. The situation occurs if the printer driver is based on the Microsoft XML Paper Specification (XPS) or XPSDrv driver. (more…)

How often you lose MS Office documents like Word, Excel, PowerPoint etc due to accidental deletion or data loss?  You may accidentally delete the file permanently or you may have formatted the USB Flash drive having important documents. The options left are to recreate the entire document yourself or use a Office Recovery Software. (more…)

We have already introduced you a new feature in Windows 7 called Aero Peek. Aero Peek is a small area located in the right corner of the Windows 7 taskbar. By just hovering mouse over the Aero Peek area, you can get a preview of the Desktop. This is similar to “Show desktop” icon in Windows XP except you have to click it in Windows XP. (more…)

You may want to install downloaded favorite theme (Visual Style) to your Windows 7 PC. Note that this is not a simple desktop theme pack ( .themepack) change which only changes wallpaper and screensaver. Visual Styles changes the entire look and feel of your Windows 7 including Start button, Taskbar, Windows, menus etc. (more…)