How to disable the system tray notification balloons in Windows 7
Do you find the system tray popup notifications to be extremely annoying.? Things like “Your computer may be in danger”, “New Java update available”, etc. Well if you feel annoyed by those popup...
View ArticlePrevent users from changing the Windows 7 theme using a registry tweak
The worst part about sharing a user account with someone is that you always have different opinions about what is the best theme – the best wallpaper, window color, sounds, etc. When picking a rather...
View ArticleImprove Windows 7 speed by making it use more RAM
It’s a well known fact that anything runs faster if it runs from the system memory, rather the hard-drive. Have a lot of RAM? Windows not running fast enough for you? Well you can easily “force”...
View ArticleHow to disable Caps Lock in Windows 7
Many people don’t use the Caps Lock anymore. It doesn’t actually provide any functionality that we don’t already have and I personally press it only by accident. If you don’t use your Caps Lock than...
View ArticleHow to disable the “Use the Web service to find the correct program” dialog
You have probably noticed, when using Windows, that when trying to open a file with an unknown extension the following dialog opens: I’m pretty sure that everyone on the face of the Earth chooses the...
View ArticleHow to disable/enable Task Manager in Windows 7
Did you know that you can disable the Task Manager in Windows 7? This is quite handy when you must leave your computer in the hands of someone who doesn’t know what he is doing (a child or a colleague...
View ArticleHow to put a real Libraries icon (and not a shortcut) on your Desktop
Libraries is a sweet new feature introduced in the Windows operating system. Of course it is quite simple to add a shortcut to the Libraries on your Desktop, but why not add an actual icon on your...
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