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Washington - Many say that Windows 7 is Microsoft's most impressive operating system yet. That does not mean, however, that the applications that Windows 7 provides are full-featured - or even desired. Link Removed

Washington - Windows 7 is full of surprises, but not all of them are pleasant. The things that typically annoy people the most when using Windows are prompts that distract or interrupt the flow or work or play. Link Removed

Washington - Windows 7 is one of those rare operating systems that seems to keep on surprising you - and often pleasantly - the longer you use it. Link Removed

We've been cooking a few great features lately, amongst them is a convenient feature that allows users to tag others in a thread. This could be useful when you want to point something out to another user, such as new a game, a troubleshooting process or just for Ease of Access. When you're...

YouTube increases Video Limit Upload limit increases to 15 minutes for all users We want YouTube to be the best place to upload video. Without question, the number one requested feature by our creators is to upload videos longer than 10 minutes. We’ve heard you, and today we’re pleased...

Users who have used Windows Vista for a long time will surely miss the Windows Calendar program in Windows 7. As you may know, Microsoft has excluded Windows Calendar feature from the latest iteration of Windows. If you have been missing the Windows Calendar in Windows 7, here is...

Hi, there's this annoying feature that show you the progress of movies or downloads directly in your taskbar. I know it might be usefull to some people, but it's just annoying to me... Is it possible to turn this off? For example: Link Removed due to 404 Error

My win 7 is home premium. When my pc was bought, the feature was there. Later, somehow I find it is no longer there. Could anyone help on how to enable mouse over preview in win 7? Thanks in advance!

The question is pretty much what the title is. When I move a window to the top it auto-maximaze itself, I want to disable this feature really bad, please help me out TECH SUPPORT!

I have now twice changed my memory timings upon reboot in windows fails saying I have to do a repair one time it was a Corrupt volume , the next time cause was found when repair checked files. I do not understand how changing memory timings in BIOS would cause this. However using the W7 Disk and...

When I click on "rate this computer", nothing happens. No score has ever been established on this installation. Could some feature be turned off? Thanks, Pat

Hi, has anyone here had Windows Troubleshooting (which offers its dubious help whenever a program hangs or, as in the case that prompted the writing of this, IE can't connect to the web (though Firefox had no problem)) ever solve any kind of problem? If so, I would like to hear about it because...

March 12, 2009 The microblogging site on Thursday night turned on its new geolocation feature (A New Location Sharing Device), which allows you to tell the "Twitter-verse" where you are and when you tweet. This new feature is off by default and is only available to United States users...

How do I search for unanswered threads (threads with zero replies)? I've seen the 'At Least/At Most' option in Advanced Search, but I cannot search without entering a keyword. The 'New Posts' link doesn't give me what I want either. Does an 'unanswered threads' feature exist in Windows7Forums...

I love the taskbar preview feature aero has but i hate that aero eats cpu and ram. I want the taskbar preview to have the little picture that show up when you hold the mouse over the taskbar button anyone know how.

Hi folks, Happy Thanksgiving. Win 7 RC (build 7100) I have an Acer notebook with bluetooth (see my sig for specs). It has a switch on the front right of the machine to turn the bluetooth on and off. Because I don't use bluetooth I have it turned off and also have no drivers installed for it...

An annoying feature of windows 7 is that windows maximize automatically when I drag them around the screen. How do I turn this off? Thanx!

When will Microsoft provide the feature to print a list of files from within Windows? Of course we can take multiple screenshots, or go out to DOS and use a switch, but come on.... WordPerfect was able to do this back in the early 90's. Or maybe even the lat 80's. :confused:

Hi, Switching from Ubuntu to Windows 7, a feature I'm greatly missing is hover scrolling. In Windows 7, I'm having to click every window I want to scroll within. In Ubuntu, I'm able to scroll in any window simply with hovering my mouse over the window, no click was needed. Do anyone have a...

Does Windows 7 have a A-B repeat feature when playing music mp3's? A-B repeat is a feature where you can select a section within a music file or sound file and then the media player will repeat that section over and over instead of playing the entire song. I cant find it in the player. It...