Tag Archives: Start Menu
We enjoy using the command line tool for performing certain functions. It’s very simply to use. We also make extensive use of the Windows 7 search box of the Start menu. At times, when we normally start a task from the start menu, …more >>>
Have you ever noticed that the default action for Windows 7 Power button on the start menu is shutdown? I am sure you must have! Anyways, this option is not necessarily useful for everybody, so let us see how to …more >>>
If you are still one of those who prefer the All Programs in Start Menu the XP way, where All Programs list used to expands out, instead of the Vista way, where the All Programs appeared in the Start Menu …more >>>
When you open the Windows 7, Vista or XP start menu, on its right side you will see some system personal folders displayed. On this RHS part of the Windows Start Menu, you have the option of displaying User, Documents, …more >>>
If you access or search Wikipedia frequently and if you would want to add an option to Search Wikipedia from your Windows Start Menu Instant Search Box, here is what you need to do. Search Wikipedia, Google or Yahoo From …more >>>
WindowsVista’s SP1 changes the Search feature to allow users to choose a default desktop search program by using Set Default Programs from Control Panel. You may have also noticed small changes to the UI, relating to Search, in the Start …more >>>
I have compiled a list of Rundll32 commands, which can be used for directly invoking the specified functions or to create shortcuts of those, which you use and require frequently. These shortcut / commands have been compiled from various sources, …more >>>
Tracking Windows 7 – News Updates. Oct 17th, 2008. Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer on Thursday defended Vista’s honor–again–but at least gave a nod to enterprise buyers that planned to skip it and upgrade when Windows 7 launches. Ballmer also noted …more >>>
The right-click menu (context menu) in Explorer under Windows is quite useful and improved. Right-click a file/folder/etc, and a menu appears, letting you take a variety of actions, such as opening the file, printing it, deleting it, copying it, creating …more >>>
Many actions and commands that you perform with the mouse can also be performed using combinations of keys on your keyboard. And the keyboard is often faster if multiple mouse clicks are required. Here are some shortcuts using the Windows …more >>>