If you are working with large zip files and archives in a Vista computer and face some error messages like: ” Windows explorer has stopped working. Windows can check online for a solution and try to restart the program.” Then this article might help you to solve this Windows explorer freezing issue. Note: Windows Vista has built-in support for managing zip and compressed files.This built in compressed file support, can easily create, extract, browse through zip files without read more

If User Account Control (UAC) enabled in Windows Vista, one needs to open an elevated command prompt(command prompt with administrative rights) in order to run scripts like VB scrips and java scripts under administrative privileges.There is no ‘Run as Administrator’ for VB scripts. Use the following trick: Click on Windows Vista “Start” | “Run” | type in “regedit” Navigate to the following registry key: HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\VBSFile\Shell Click in the right pane space and then read more

After Windows Vista restarts or even after Windows explorer process restarts, the quick launch items got arranged in an alphabetical manner and also resizes to the default size. According to the default settings of Windows Vista it does not save the changes in settings when you customize the quick launch items ,it does not save the changed Windows quick launch items location and its size also.This issue of quick launch items location changing and resize occurs in both windows XP and Windows read more

When you try to run a program in Windows Vista which does not have a valid signature, you get a warning message: The publisher could not be verified. Are you sure you want to run this software? If you want to disable this annoying message from Windows Vista, here is a small tweak that you can try. But first, before the tweaking please create a system restore point, to be on the safe side. Then try this tweak: Open Internet Explorer > Tools > Internet Options > Security tab > read more