Archive for the ‘Tips & Tricks’ Category

How To Disable or Customize the Aero Peak in Windows 7

Written by Kent on March 3rd, 2010 | Posted in Tips & Tricks, Tools | Tags: ,

In case you don’t know, Aero Peek is a new Windows 7 feature that gives you the power of X-ray vision to go past all your open windows straight to ...

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Get Annoyed About The System Beep Sound? Here is How To Disable it in Windows 7

Written by Kent on March 2nd, 2010 | Posted in How to, Tips & Tricks | Tags: ,

How many times do you hear this boring beep from your computer sound system every day? Quite often I would say.  And after hearing it a few times, you probably ...

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How To Customize Pinned Taskbar Shortcuts

Written by Kent on March 1st, 2010 | Posted in How to, Tips & Tricks | Tags: ,

Normally, when you want to customize a shortcut, you just right click on the shortcut and go to Properties. But that doesn’t bring you the normal shortcut’s properties ...

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How to Force RSS Display Full Content When Subscribe Any Website

Written by Jonathan on February 23rd, 2010 | Posted in Tips & Tricks, Tools | Tags: ,

How many times you went to some site and subscribed their article and find out later they don’t even showing the full content. Arstechnica is one of many out there ...

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How To Adjust Audio Balance In Windows 7

Written by Jonathan on February 21st, 2010 | Posted in How to, Tips & Tricks | Tags: ,

Okay so how can you change the balance of the speaker volume in Windows 7 ? Recently I had this problem with my earphone it doesn’t produce a ...

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Hide Unwanted Updates in Windows 7 [Tips]

Written by Jonathan on January 29th, 2010 | Posted in Tips & Tricks | Tags:

Every once a while there is Windows update prompt out and will either ask you to install the updates or it will do a scheduled install, all depending on ...

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How To Manually Troubleshoot and Repair Windows 7 Bootloader

Written by Jonathan on January 28th, 2010 | Posted in How to, Tips & Tricks | Tags: ,

Over the years Microsoft has improved their system recovery option for Windows Operating System. You don’t get into serious problem often, unless you are the kind person who wants ...

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Fast Fix for IE8 Crashes, Sluggishness on Windows 7 [Tips]

Written by Kent on January 27th, 2010 | Posted in Tips & Tricks | Tags:

A reader of ours emailed me a few days ago hoping that we can help to solve his IE 8 problem on his Windows 7 computer. ...

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Why My DVD Drive Disappeared and How To Make it Show Up and Stay in Windows 7?

Written by Kent on January 26th, 2010 | Posted in Tips & Tricks | Tags: ,

You may have already noticed this and that the drive shows up only when it has something to read in its tray. If you are wondering the ...

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Enable Firefox 3.6 Tab Preview in Windows 7

Written by Kent on January 22nd, 2010 | Posted in Tips & Tricks | Tags: ,

Pressing & holding Ctrl key while pressing Tab key in Firefox usually switches tabs opened in the browser. Now adding on top of that, you can actually ...

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