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This trick is really one of a kind! If you wish to create a big, fake, empty file and place it to your USB key (or wherever you want) , I have got the right tutorial for you. Please, don’t ask me the use of it, but I know that a lot of users  create these files for the most different reasons!  Jokes, Internet speed tests etc. are just a couple of examples! Continue reading »

When you log in your Windows 7, your username will appear right in the Start Menu for everybody to see. If you are concerned about your privacy or if you have used an “embarrassing”  username, you might wish to remove it from sight. This brief tutorial will teach you how to remove and hide your username in a couple of easy steps. Continue reading »

How many times has happened to you to wish to compare two different documents or files while using your Office Word? If you use this wonderful Microsoft suite I bet a lot! What majority of users do not know is that there is a way, a little, hidden option which does the trick, actually! In fact, nested among Office Word’s thousands of  options there is a small one which let you compare documents and edit them as you like! Continue reading »

As you know there are a lot of ways to customize your computer folders thanks to simple, free software. However, what I am about to show you is going to redefine the way you customize your Windows 7!  No software, no stuff to buy, no tricky options to set etc. In fact, this registry hack will let you make custom folders in one click, without getting crazy to look for the right application to use. Continue reading »

As you know, starting from Windows Vista the security level of files and folders has been increased by Microsoft. In fact, in order to modify a file or a folder you need to take special permissions (ownership). To do that you need to right-click a file/folder, click the Security tab and look for the “Run as administrator” option. In Windows 7,  if you wish to optimize the time and make the whole procedure easier and less annoying, I have just found an application which will let you take permissions to access files and folders in a “painless” way! Continue reading »

Got the excitiment? Couldn’t wait to install Windows 7  Sp1 RC and Beta version on your machine?  Are you in trouble because the SP you installed is buggy or worst, it contains a virus? Well, after the fuss is over  you might wish to uninstall these unstable Windows 7 SP1 RC and beta version from your computer to install the official public release which is supposed to be more stable and without bugs (hey! I said “it is supposed…”). This brief tutorial will teach you how to uninstall the bugged  SP from your computer in a very simple way! Continue reading »

After a lot of rumors, leaked services packs on Torrent websites, detailed list of what it is included in the next Windows 7 SP, Microsoft has finally decided to officially release for everybody to download, what in one day will be the first major update of Windows 7. I am talking about Windows 7 SP1 RC (Release Candidate). Let’s see some more details about this SP and where to download it. Continue reading »

Disk Cleanup is a great tool which lets you clean your Windows 7 from all kind of computer junk such as: garbage from  the Internet, document leftovers, deleted files etc. To run it you have to click Start and type in the Search field: cleanmgr.exe. This will open the utility. From there you will be able to select whatever folder you want and…clean it. The following tutorial will show you, in a very easy way, how to automate the whole procedure in order to set Disk Cleanup to Run on your computer, automatically! Continue reading »