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Showing posts with label Quick Computer Tips. Show all posts

Monday, May 21, 2012

Windows 7 Aero Shake & Aero Snap

This video is about how to use Aero Shake and Aero Snap in Windows 7. Aero Shake is a Windows 7 feature to minimize open windows quickly to the task bar. The windows button and “D” on key board is used to minimize all open windows to the task bar where as Aero Shake is useful to minimize all windows except the one user wants to focus having a clean view to the window.  On the other than Aero Snap is useful to compare contents in 2 windows side by side easily. Using this feature, one window can be fixed nicely at the right half of the display and another one at the left half of the display for visual comparison. 

This tutorial will be helpful for someone who is new to Windows 7. These features can help you to save time while working with Windows 7. Check the video tutorial to find out details about Aero Shake and Aero Snap. If you have any question I will be happy to assist you. Please use the comment section to share your question comment and suggestion.


Wednesday, April 25, 2012

Windows 7 Aero Peek

This video is about how to use Aero Peek in Windows 7. Aero Peek is a Windows 7 feature designed to improve your experience with interface when there are multiple windows open. It can save your time if you know how to use it. Aero Peek helps you to get to a specific open window or running application quickly by providing better visibility to what you have open and running.

Check the video tutorial to find out details about Aero Peek in Windows 7 which includes Show Desktop, Quick View from task bar and 3D view of all windows. If you have any question I will be happy to assist you. Please use the comment section to share your question comment and suggestion.


Thursday, March 29, 2012

Windows 7 Recent Items (How to delete history of recent documents)

Recent Items are different files/ documents available from a quick list of the Start Menu. This is useful to locate a recently browsed file easily and we can avoid browsing the file through folder structure.
Different topics that are covered in this tutorial are:
  1. What is Recent Items?
  2. Where is the Recent Items option located?
  3. How to use Recent Item option?
  4. Hide/ unhide the Recent Item option.
  5. How to delete history of recent items in windows 7
Check this video tutorial for more details of Recent Items. If you have any question I will be happy to assist you. Please use the comment section to share your question comment and suggestion.

Monday, March 5, 2012

Temporary file folder in Windows 7 (disk cleanup/ delete temp files)

If you are running out of disk space, your computer is running slow or responding late; first thing you may want to check is disk space used by different temporary folders. Sometime temporary folders grows up too much and takes multiple GB of size. So it is better to clean up temporary folders periodically. You can do this manually by your own or using different utilities.

This tutorial will help you to understand what these temporary file folders are and how to clean them manually. Different topics that are covered in this tutorial are:

  1. What is temporary file folder?
  2. Why to delete Temporary files?
  3. Is it safe to delete Temporary Files?
  4. Different Temporary folders in Windows 7
  5. Location of Windows Temporary folder
  6. Location of Application Data Temporary folder
  7. Location of Internet Temporary folder
  8. How to delete temporary files
  9. Other Options - utilities to delete temporary files like Disk Cleanup, CCleaner etc 
Check this video tutorial for more details of temporary file folder in Windows 7. If you have any question I will be happy to assist you. Please use the comment section to share your question comment and suggestion.

 

Wednesday, January 25, 2012

Hide your Secret Folders or Files in Windows

This tutorial is about how to hide your secret folders or files in Windows. This could be useful if you want to show your computer to someone or someone is using your computer temporarily and you do not want to share your secret folders or files. There are freeware available in the market to do this using different technique. If you do not like to install any of those as some of those freeware may not be safe; there are 2 easy ways you can do it by yourself in Windows:

  1. Use hidden folder and hide hidden folders
  2. Hide folder name and use blank icon

Check the video tutorial for details of these 2 options. If you know about any other way to do this, please use the comment section and share with everyone.