Posts Tagged ‘Windows Utilities’

Get Windows 8′s Automatic Aero Color Feature in Windows 7 with AeroRainbow [Customization]

Written on 31 Jan, 2012 at 17:00 in Customization | 2 Comments
Get Windows 8's Automatic Aero Color Feature in Windows 7 with AeroRainbow [Customization]

The automatic aero feature in Windows 8 is perhaps the only additional feature for themes when we compare it to what’s available on Windows 7. While this is not a major addition, it sure is quite a useful feature. The automatic aero setting changes the aero color as per your... (Continue reading)

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How to Recover Deleted Files and Photos In Windows Using Recuva

Written on 26 Jan, 2012 at 18:00 in Freeware, Software Guide | No Comments
How to Recover Deleted Files and Photos In Windows Using Recuva

It has happened to all of us at some point. We accidentally delete a file or photo that down the line we need again. For most of us, this is frustrating and absolutely devastating, because we often cannot recover it. While there are tools out there to use to recover... (Continue reading)

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ScreenSlider Lets You Use Any Android Phone or Tablet As a Computer Monitor [Windows Only]

Written on 16 Jan, 2012 at 22:00 in Android, Productivity, Tools | No Comments
ScreenSlider Lets You Use Any Android Phone or Tablet As a Computer Monitor [Windows Only]

As much as we’re told these days that tablets are replacing the PC, there is a surprising trend in the opposite direction. As much as Steve Jobs wanted us to believe that we were in the “post-PC” world, the truth is that a lot of people still use PCs. Personally... (Continue reading)

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How to Delete Stubborn Undeletable Files From Your PC the Easy Way

Written on 5 Jan, 2012 at 23:00 in How-To | 3 Comments
How to Delete Stubborn Undeletable Files From Your PC the Easy Way

(image credit) In Windows operating systems, the administrator is considered to be the user with the most privileges. Despite having more privileges, many administrators are not able to delete their files. If you commonly use a computer as the administrator, you have likely experienced the following issues when trying to... (Continue reading)

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Quickly Switch Your Default Browser With Click Of a Button

Written on 4 Nov, 2011 at 20:00 in Windows Tools | No Comments
Quickly Switch Your Default Browser With Click Of a Button

We have already seen how to set your favorite browser as default on your system. There are some times where you will need to quickly change what browser the links open in. Having to open the desired browser and setting it as your default can be an inconvenience. The folks... (Continue reading)

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How to use CCleaner to keep your Computer clean [PC Maintenance]

Written on 25 Aug, 2011 at 18:50 in Freeware | No Comments
How to use CCleaner to keep your Computer clean [PC Maintenance]

CCleaner, originally known as Crap Cleaner, is a freeware utility title that helps clean unwanted files, corrupt registry entries and a whole host of other temporary files on your operating system. While CCleaner was primarily developed for the Windows operating system, there is currently a beta version available for Mac... (Continue reading)

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Automatically Update PC Drivers Using Cloud Technology With SlimDrivers [Windows Tools]

Written on 6 May, 2011 at 7:38 in Windows Tools | No Comments
Automatically Update PC Drivers Using Cloud Technology With SlimDrivers [Windows Tools]

Keeping your computer drivers updated is an essential part of PC maintenance. SlimDrivers automatically updates PC drivers with real-time scanning and cloud technology. It’s the first cloud-based utility for updating and maintaining drivers with ease. SlimDrivers provides instant optimization of the interaction between a computer and its system components and... (Continue reading)

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Get a Visual Snapshot and Manage Hard Drive space effectively with WinDirStat

Written on 6 Nov, 2010 at 22:30 in Windows Tools | 2 Comments
Get a Visual Snapshot and Manage Hard Drive space effectively with WinDirStat

Have you ever run into a situation where you are using your computer as usual, open the Windows Explorer and are stunned to see your hard drives indicating they are “Almost Full”? Where did all the space go? As you keep on using the computer,  a lot of stuff seems... (Continue reading)

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Pin Any Files, Folders Or Webpages To Windows 7 Taskbar [Freeware]

Written on 22 Sep, 2010 at 20:30 in Desktop Tools | No Comments
Pin Any Files, Folders Or Webpages To Windows 7 Taskbar [Freeware]

Windows 7 Taskbar has seen tremendous improvements in the features and functionality. You are now able to “Pin” any programs that you access regularly, to your taskbar for easier access. This has replaced the traditionally used Quick launch toolbar in Windows XP and Vista. The Windows 7 Taskbar is now... (Continue reading)

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Easily Sort Different File Types Into Proper Folders [Freeware]

Written on 21 Sep, 2010 at 13:00 in Windows Tools | 2 Comments
Easily Sort Different File Types Into Proper Folders [Freeware]

Internet users download a lot of stuff from the internet everyday like documents, pictures, photos, music and other files. Before you know it, you have an overflowing download folder with a large number of files, which becomes difficult to manage. You may want to delete these files to make room,... (Continue reading)

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