Windows 7

7 May, 2015 By Damian de Costa

Global Search from Start Menu in Windows 7

After reading the title of this post you might be wondering what is global search? Global search means the ability to search your local data as well as the internet for information. Another question might arise, why would that be of any importance or how would you use such a feature?

24 April, 2015 By Ann

Parental Control Using OpenDNS

If you are a parent and worried about your kids safety and you want them to enjoy the internet safely, congratulations you’ve arrived to the proper place to do exactly that.

11 November, 2013 By Mike Turd

Dual-Boot Windows 7 and Mac OS X Snow Leopard on Your PC

Running one cool operating system on your computer is pretty epic, but for an awesome fellow geek like yourself, it’s mandatory to be running more than one on your computer. And what better operating system to dual boot than the greatest ones in history – Mac and Windows. So if you want to dual-boot these two great operating systems on your…

4 September, 2013 By Marie

Windows Themes – How to Install Windows 7 Themes

The image above is one of the best examples on how a 3rd party theme can transform the common and default Windows 7 visual style. However, Microsoft does not have a native support for such “alien” themes, and thus modifications of some system files must be done in order to utilize these tweaks. This tutorial [...]

7 July, 2013 By Mike Turd

How To Create A Windows Backup And How To Restore On Windows 8 And Windows 7

Creating a backup in time is always a smart thing to do in case you don’t want to lose your precious data. Data can be lost in many unfortunate incidents. It is up to you to let windows choose what kind of files it wants to create a backup for or you can also manually [...]

2 April, 2013 By Damian de Costa

How to remove Skype from the Windows taskbar?

When you are signed in to Skype and minimized Skype is still displayed on your taskbar and it gets especially annoying if you have a lot of windows open. In previous versions of Skype, the only way to remove Skype from the taskbar was to run it in Windows XP compatibility mode. This is no longer the [...]

30 March, 2013 By Damian de Costa

Multiple Desktops On Windows 8 And Windows 7

There\'s a whole bunch of reasons why anyone would want or need multiple desktops and since you\'re reading this, we\'re almost certain you have a few good reasons of your own. Unfortunately if you are using any version of Microsoft Windows, multiple desktops is not an option unless you have multiple monitors. Without having to [...]