Computer Tips and Tricks for the Windows operating system and Windows based software applications.
Classic Shell Restores Windows User Interface Classic Shell will fix the Microsoft developed Windows 8 Start screen. In Windows 8.1, the Start menu is restored; rather than following these instructions, you could upgrade your operating system. There is no built-in way to revert to the Start menu in Windows 8, but some third-party add-ons mimic its functionality. One such …
Keyboard Shortcuts for Windows 7 Don’t feel like reaching for the mouse all the time? Then try one of the handy Windows 7 keyboard shortcuts Window key + Left (Right) arrow docks the window to the left (right) side of the screen. Window key + Up Arrow and Window key + Down Arrow maximize and restore/minimize Window key + …
How To Speed Up Your Windows 7 OS 1. Turn off Aero Effects To Speed Up Windows Go to the Control Panel’s Performance Information and Tools section, and choose Adjust Visual Effects. Here you’ll find a list of effects, but simply choosing “Adjust for best performance” will turn everything off. The appearance of the Windows environment will make you …
Speedup Vista – Disable Aero Speedup Vista Now – Windows Vista’s Aero interface is all show and no go. The bling of Windows Vista may have seduced you, but so far the glamorous interface is just slowing down your PC to a crawl. Fear not, this post can help you turn Vista into the safer and faster OS you …
User Account Control Panel User Account Control (UAC) is a Windows Vista/2008 security feature, prompting users for access to applications and tasks that require administrative privileges. This security feature, even if somewhat hardening system security, can often become a nuisance by constantly prompting local administrative users to run applications with elevated privileges. People do some things in Windows – …