Windows Vista/7 window colors are open to customization. Both those platforms include a variety of options with which to customize their window colors. These are some of the options that you can select from. Right-click on the Win...
Windows 8 includes a Win + X menu that provides quick access to a variety of system shortcuts. For example, you can open the Device Manager, Task Manager, Command Prompt etc from the Win + X menu. You can also add this menu to bot...
There are various registry tweaks you can make to customize the Windows context menus. Adding software shortcuts to context menus is a great way to clear up cluttered Windows desktops. This is how you can add software shortcuts to...
Whilst you can back up your folders in Windows with third-party software, the Command Prompt also has backup options. Robocopy is a backup option that you can use from the Command Prompt. With it you can back up one folder to anot...
Windows really could do with a batch uninstall option. It would be an option that removes a batch of selected software package from Windows. Instead, we remove Windows software packages one at a time. But in this guide we will sho...
You can pin almost anything to the Windows 7 taskbar. That includes the Windows 7 Start menu Shut down button. Thanks to the awesome JumpControl utility we can add a shutbutton to the taskbar from which to select its various optio...
This article covered how you can play image slideshows in Google Chrome. You can also play image slideshows with the Firefox browser. Firefox’s Web Slide Show add-on turns a website’s images into a slideshow. Open this...
Both Google Chrome and Firefox have horizontal tab bars at the top of their windows. However, with extensions we can customize the browsers so they have vertical tabs that you can select to open pages. You can add VerticalTabs to ...
Sure, Google Chrome doesn’t have any built-in image editing options. However, the Gooedit extension adds a variety of basic image editing options to the browser. Then you can edit images on websites without any photo-editing softw...
If you have loads of bookmarked websites, you might have to search through a substantial list of sites on the bookmark menu to find a specific site. Not all browsers include options for adding bookmark keywords and tagging, but Fi...
The URL (Universal Resource Locator) is not usually something that includes page links. They open one page, but that’s about all. However, if you have the Firefox browser you can linkifie the URLs in the address bar so that ...
If your hard disk has limited space, you might need to remove software before adding further packages. Or you could check out the Spoon.net website to save disk space. That’s a website that has an application virtualization ...
When browsing files and folders, you might open multiple Windows Explorer windows. For a shortcut to close all those Windows Explorer windows, you can set up a hotkey that will close them. Although Windows doesn’t include op...
This previous article told you how to add program and folder shortcuts to the My Computer window. However, you cannot add a Recycle Bin shortcut to the My Computer window as covered in that article. To add the Recycle Bin to the M...
The Command Prompt is MS DOS, the once prevalent operating system, in Windows. Those who use the Command Prompt to open software and files in Windows should take note of this tip. By selecting one option from the Command Prompt Pr...
