Downloading And Installing Microsoft Edge on Windows 7
From Windows 95 to Windows 8/8.1, Internet Explorer served as the default web browser for the Windows operating system for a span of […]
Category: Windows 7
Archived Windows 7 tutorials for legacy systems, including configuration, troubleshooting, networking, and maintenance.
View A List Of All Shared Folders On Windows
Sharing files and folders is a common practice in Windows, enabling seamless collaboration and access among users. However, keeping track of shared resources […]
Upgrading Windows 7 To Windows 8 Consumer Preview Build
Introduction Windows 8 Consumer Preview is a prerelease version of Windows 8 that focuses on people and apps and gives you powerful new […]
Running Legacy Applications on Windows 7 using Windows XP Mode
Introduction In a previous article, Downloading and Installing Windows XP Mode and Windows Virtual PC on Windows 7, I have illustrated to you […]
Downloading and Installing Windows XP Mode and Windows Virtual PC on Windows 7
Introduction Windows Virtual PC is the latest Microsoft virtualization technology for Windows 7. It is the runtime engine for Windows XP Mode to […]
Downloading and Installing Windows Live Movie Maker 2011
Introduction With Windows 7 and Windows Live Movie Maker, it’s easier than ever to create and share your own movies. Windows Movie Maker […]
Creating a New User Account in Windows 7
Introduction Windows 7, allows you to create multiple user accounts, so that each user can have a separate user account with unique settings […]
Windows 7 Aero Peek Feature
Introduction Aero Peek is a new feature introduced with Windows 7. It is available with Windows 7 Home Premium Edition, Professional Edition and […]
Changing Windows 7 Shutdown Button
Introduction Windows 7 gives you the option to change the Shutdown button to another function. There are five other actions that can be […]
Changing Computer Name in Windows 7
Introduction In this article I will be showing you were you can find your current computer name and how you can change it. […]
Downloading and Installing Internet Explorer 9
Another Article is available for Downloading And Installing Microsoft Edge on Windows 7 Introduction The latest Internet Explorer from Microsoft, Internet Explorer 9, […]
Downloading and Installing Microsoft Security Essentials
Introduction Microsoft Security Essentials is a free Antivirus program. It provides real-time protection against viruses, spyware and other malicious software. In this article, […]
How to Check if Service Pack One for Windows 7 is Installed or Not
Prior to initiating the download and installation process of Service Pack 1 (SP1) for Windows 7, it is imperative to ascertain whether the […]
Downloading and Installing Windows 7 Service Pack One
Introduction On February 16-02-2011, Microsoft made Windows 7 SP1 and Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 available for TechNet and MSDN subscribers. On 22-02-2011, […]
New Feature – Problem Steps Recorder Utility in Windows 7
Introduction This is an amazing new utility in Windows 7, it enables users to record their interactions with an application and provide a […]
Installing Windows Live Messenger On Windows 7
Introduction One of the most popular Instant Messaging software is Windows Live Messenger ( Previously known as MSN Messenger). Windows 7 by default […]
Resizing and Creating Partitions in Windows 7
Introduction Now with Windows 7, you can for free resize a partition, either by shrinking it or extending it. With this feature, you […]
Disabling / Enabling Windows 7 Startup Programs
Introduction Many programs when they are installed on your PC, they are configured to load themselves into the startup of Windows, so that […]
How to Verify the Edition/Build of Windows 7 in Use
Introduction Windows 7 has different editions, in this article, I’m going to show you how you can quickly verify which edition/build of Windows […]
Changing Windows 7 Desktop Icons Size
Introduction Recently I learned a new feature with Windows 7 and I really liked it and wanted to share it with you ! […]
Enabling Remote Desktop Connection in Windows 7
Introduction Remote Desktop Connection is a technology that allows you to sit at a computer and connect to a remote computer in a […]
Enabling Telnet Client in Windows 7
Introduction Telnet Client is used to connect to remote machine by using the Telnet protocol. For example, I’m an old fashion IT guy, […]
Placing Back Windows Live Messenger Icon To The Notification Area In Windows 7
Introduction 1Everyone of us uses Windows Live Messenger to get connected and communicate with others. With Windows 7, Windows Live Messenger icon is […]
Using The Windows 7 USB/DVD Download Tool
Introduction My first article for Windows 7 was about Installing Windows 7 From a USB Stick, which showed you how to install Windows […]
Enabling Automatic Logon in Windows 7
Introduction Enabling automatic logon means booting up your PC and logging to a user account profile without the need to type a password. […]
Enhanced User Account Control (UAC) in Windows 7
Introduction With Windows Vista, Microsoft introduced a new feature called User Account Control (UAC). UAC helps prevent potentially harmful programs from making changes […]
How To Create a Password For a User Account in Windows 7
Introduction In this article, I will be showing you two different methods for creating a password for an already created user account in […]
Back Up Windows 7 by Creating a System Image
Introduction A system image is a copy of the drive required for Windows to run. It can also include additional drives. A system […]
Activating Windows 7 RTM Online
Introduction Once you install Windows 7, you need to activate it before the 30 days trial period expires. Although you can install Windows […]
In-Place Upgrade From Windows 7 Beta / RC To Windows 7 RTM
Introduction Two builds for Windows 7 were publicly available for download by Microsoft before it was RTM, Windows 7 Beta ( build 7000) […]
Changing Screen Resolution in Windows 7
Introduction In this article, I will be showing you how we used to change the screen resolution in Windows XP, Windows Vista and […]
In-Place Upgrade From Windows 7 Beta To Windows 7 Release Candidate
Introduction Windows 7 beta has been available since January 2009 and many of us have been running it on our main workstations and […]
New Feature – Shuffling Desktop Backgrounds in Windows 7
Introduction What would you say if you can have your favorite images displayed as your desktop backgrounds, and that you have the control […]
New Feature – Burn Disk Image in Windows 7
Introduction Previously, with Windows XP or Windows Vista for example, if you had an ISO or IMG file and wanted to burn it […]
Joining Windows 7 to a Domain
Introduction In this article I will be showing you how to successfully join Windows 7 to a domain, and then how to log […]
Installing Windows 7 From a USB Stick
Introduction In this article I will be showing you how to install Windows 7 from a Memory stick ( USB Flash Memory ), […]
Adding the Quick Launch toolbar to Windows 7 Taskbar
Introduction The Taskbar in Windows 7 is the first thing you will notice as a new feature and as a change from any […]
Extending Windows 7 Activation Period from 30 to 120 Days
Introduction In a previous article, Installing Windows 7 From a USB Stick , I have installed Windows 7 without providing any Product Key. […]