Reader Jay wanted the Windows 7 taskbar to work more efficientlyâ€â€so he rolled up his sleeves and figured out how to enable middle-clicking to close applications.
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Hi there, ive just installed windows 7, and besides disabling UAC, what are the other things to disable to have a more faster desktop?
Thanks for your help.
installed latest windows 7 RC yesterday. since i have just installed bitdefender total security 2009 startup seems a little slower. any tweaks i can do to bring this back up to speed?
I recently installed Windows 7 RC and I was checking out MPCs Tweaks and Tips 20 Windows 7 Tweaks & Tips – Every Secret Uncovered to Date | Maximum PC when I encountered this problem. One of the tips required me to right-click on explorer.exe in my Start Menu...... and Windows 7...
1. There is an alternate was to turn on Aero in Windows7....but only use this one Build 7000
Click on the Start Button and in the Search box type Aero. Now click on Find and Fix problems with transparency and other visual effects.. Immediately an Aero box will pop up. Click the Advanced link...
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actually I want to hide everything on the desktop.
BUT using ">right click on desktop>View>Show Desktop Icons (deselect)" to do that is tedious.
So if someone can point me in the way to creating a macro or tweak my registry for these two similar but kinda different tasks I would be very...
Hey all,
Just wanted to share this really well done guide for Windows Vista! It's 99 different tweaks/tips to get the best possible performance out of Vista. Alot of them are really solid tweaks that are done within Vista itself. No extra apps needed. And they do work, I went from having...
Humm,
a first of sorts. A no minute no day Final Release. You will find this at Speedfans Web Site under downloads. As I understand it some new chip sets or set added and some tweaks and thats it. So much for beta testing.
AMD have released a little utility (as well as a big marketing campaign) called 'Fusion'. Originally this was supposed to be about the joining of a CPU and GPU but seems to have changed slightly. More on this is here:
AMD releases Fusion for Gaming utility | News | Custom PC
I tried the...
Opinion on new Dell XPS m1330 webcam, poor audio, slow, overall opinion-bought June 2008 Vista
Web Cam-Terrible:Better frame rates in better light though, but still sub-par performance.
Audio: Also such lousy speakers in my new (June 08) XPS 1530. Like an old transistor radio if you are old...
I have a HDAUDIO Soft Data Fax Modem with SmartCP, on an Acer Aspire 3050 laptop running Windows Vista Basic. I`m looking for any tweaks or tips to help improve the performance of my dial-up connection (optimize the connection). Any help would be appreciated.
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This is corrected. Please ignore my last post.
Now you can try the Service Pack 1 beta if you're having problems with Vista.
Create a new file in Notepad and name it SP1Beta.cmd
Past the following into SP1Beta.cmd:
echo off
reg add...
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10 Speed Tweaks that can make a huge difference in Vista performance
1. Turn off Windows Search Indexing Windows Vista search indexing is constantly reviewing files on your system to make their contents available for quick searching. This is handy, but can severely impact system performance...
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I bought a new Sony Vaio LS 25 E computer with Vista Home Premium & 2 G of RAM. I have it plugged into my DLink DI-634M router (not using the wireless capabilities). Previously, I had a Vaio with Windows XP before and had blazing fast internet and smooth Windows Media Center operation (with 1 G...
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Hi all,
I just thought i might put up a post with some performance tweaks to get some more grunt from your vista RC1 OS. Overall I was able to get my a considerable perfomance increase and now vista runs as quick or quicker than XP and is just as stable (or as stable as one could expect from...
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