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How To: Use ClearType Text Tuner In Windows 7

Friday, April 17th, 2009

ClearType is a software technology developed by Microsoft that improves the readability of the text on existing LCDs,Flat panel monitors and other display devices.ClearType font technology makes the text on your computer screen sharp and clear.To get the full benefit of ClearType font technology, you’ll need a high-quality, flat-panel monitor, such as LCD or plasma. ClearType is turned on by default in Microsofts new operating system, Windows 7. Windows 7 also includes a ClearType Text read more

How To: Enable Or Turn On Guest Mode Feature In Windows 7

Sunday, March 29th, 2009

Microsoft’s new generation operating system Windows 7 includes a hidden and interesting feature called Guest Mode that is primarily aimed at shared consumer PCs that need to be returned to their original running state after being used by a child or guest.Windows 7 Guest Mode isn’t the same as the “Guest Account”, sometimes enabled on your system.It is just a feature of the User Accounts setup that an administrator can enable or disable, with one sub-option to control read more

How To: Add Delete Folder Contents Option To Windows 7/Vista Right Click Context Menu

Saturday, February 21st, 2009

With a simple windows registry tweak you can add the option Delete Folder Contents to the right-click context menu which appears when you right-click a folder in Windows 7 or in Windows Vista.This would come handy at times when you want to delete all the files inside a folder and all it’s sub-folders without deleting the folders themselves. Method 1: Click on Windows 7/Vista Start button, type regedit in the start menu search box and hit enter. Navigate to the following registry read more

How To: Create And Joining HomeGroup in Windows 7

Friday, February 20th, 2009

About HomeGroups in Windows 7 Microsoft’s new generation operating system Windows 7 includes a networking feature called HomeGroup,which makes it easier to create a home network where PCs share pictures, music, videos, documents, printers, and other resources with each other.The main goal of this Feature in Windows 7 is to enable multiple computers on the same network to share files to each other,so you can share large files to your friends and family without using a USB flash memory read more