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By default, Windows 7 allows you to delete all the customized power plans you have created but it doesn’t let you delete the default one. If you can’t stand the default power plan and you need to get rid of it because you want to use the one you have created, here is a little hack which will be very handy to you! Continue reading »

According to Microsoft there is a nasty bug affecting Windows 7 operating systems, lately. In fact, it may happen that a Windows 7 computer, configured to automatically log on when you turn the system on, might reset its taskbar settings for some unclear reasons. If this is your case, here is the hotfix to download and install on your PC. Continue reading »

Windows 7 Aero theme, like previews Microsoft operating systems, warns with default sounds while yu work on the computer. Each theme in Windows 7 (ex: Landscapes, Nature, Scenes etc.)  has got different, default sounds which have the purpose of grabbing your attention if you perform an operation which deserves special care or  is forbidden by the system itself. If you don’t like such sounds and wish to change them (or turn  the beep off ) here is an easy tutorial you will find quite useful. Continue reading »

Searching the Web is a serious matter which can take a lot of time. But, since time is money we have to optimize everything in order to get the most out of our activity in less time. An annoying thing about searching things on search engines (Bing, for example) is that once you have got something after a search, you have to click the link pointing to a website, read the information you are looking for and, if you want to perform another search, click the back button on your browser. All this in an endless loop  which sometimes can take away a lot of time! Here is an interesting  Bing trick which will be able to significantly reduce the amount of steps you’ll have to take to searh stuff on the Internet. Continue reading »

As you know, every time you log-in a website using your private data, Google Chrome asks you if you want to save your  password and store it in  a special Chrome encrypted place. This procedure  is quite useful, above all if you access the website (your web mail service, for example) a lot of times. The down side of this option is that, everybody using your PC will be able, without knowing your password, to access your personal websites and peer at your stuff. Let’ see how to turn off the save password feature with this simple tutorial!  Continue reading »

Windows 7 is a very innovative operating system. No doubt about that. One of things I like about it is its “transparency” and the fact that, differently from other Microsoft operating systems, now you can understand a lot more about your system. Take for example Windows 7 Task Manager. Did you know that thanks to it you can understand in a better way the processes running in  the background, where they come from, what they belong to etc? In fact, a little feature in the new Task Manager lets you open the folder which contains the file or application the process is linked to. In this way you will be able to kill the process safely if it takes to many resources from your CPU. Continue reading »

Microsoft has just released a new, beautiful, free theme for your Windows 7! This theme features wonderful pictures of different locations (mountains, cities, see etc) spiced up with incredible colors, shades and contrasts. These pictures are part of the work of “Chuck Anderson  who”explores places only the imagination can go. Put six of his surreal dreamscapes on your desktop with this theme for Windows 7. Continue reading »

I have already written a simple tutorial on this topic. Read this article on how to get rid of libraries for more info. However, as you may guess, there are different ways to do the same thing! So, here is a new tutorial which will tech you how to delete useless libraries from the navigation panel in your Windows 7. The tutorial is a little tricky but it is going to be quite useful, above all if you want to have a navigation panel without a lot of options and useless features! Continue reading »