Yesterday, Rich let you know about our new sub-forum; Windows 7 Customization.
Today i want to share with you some of the great content that resides here.
A big thanks go to our forum members that have contributed….keep it up!
Yesterday, Rich let you know about our new sub-forum; Windows 7 Customization.
Today i want to share with you some of the great content that resides here.
A big thanks go to our forum members that have contributed….keep it up!
Are you a fan of fonts? I know I am. And if you have visited this site for some time, you will no doubt be sitting on a huge pile of free fonts. Now, Windows doesn’t have a specific number of maximum allowed fonts you can enable (or install) – but installing each and every one you own at once, will increase boot time and may slow your system down to snail pace…There are many applications out there that will help you to manage your fonts by enabling the font you need – when you need it. The best programs also help you sort your fonts for easier management. The best ones, aren’t free (usually), and those who are, doesn’t always give you what you want, or need.For many years now I’ve been using a Font Management Program originally developed for the MAC platform called SuitCase. All though they have a free version, their best (and most functional, and costly) version is the paid version. Needing to upgrade my SuitCase Program I started out searching for a free tool that could replace it. Hoping to find at least one – I ended up with three promising alternatives. Read the rest of this entry »
This How To guide is going to show you how to remove the location history from ‘Personalization’ in Windows 7 x86 & x64.
If you’ve been using the same Windows installation for a while and like to change your background more frequently than your pants, then this drop down menu can become a bit unwieldy and sometimes ends up including broken links.
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TWC in conjunction with Lee Whittington have released IconCache Rebuilder for those of you experiencing weird problems with your icons in Windows 7.
[UDATE – See Rich’s How-To guide to fix your corrupt icon cache manually]
Sometimes you may find an icon that just won’t display correctly no matter what you do.
On Windows Forums, members have shared some great customizations and to help you find them, we’ve created a Windows 7 Customization forum.
Here are some of the recent topics in the forum:
According to several online sources. Microsoft have officially started to work on Office 15. They have already hit a preliminary internal assembly (Pre-Alpha); MSO_v15_1 & MSO_v15_2.
The sources indicate that new features and direction of development won’t be clear for another …
See which sites have been visited on your PC (even if private browsing mode is used)
Create a Windows 7 System Repair Disc
Hibernate vs. Sleep vs. Shut-Down
i3, i5, and i7; Dual, Quad, Hexa Core Processors. How to they Differ?
Intel's Ivy Bridge Processor: new Features