Remove the Recycle Bin from your desktop

If you ever wondered how you can make the Recycle Bin disappear from your Windows 7 desktop just follow this tutorial.

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Custom folder backgrounds in Windows 7

As of Windows Vista, custom backgrounds in folders is gone. This is how to tweak Windows 7 to allow custom background again.

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Useful programs to monitor your computer

These are some free programs for monitoring your computer's temperatures, fan speeds, voltages, wattage, and more. It also gives a look at Prime95, a good stability testing application.

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Reduce wait time for live previews in Windows 7

In the new Windows 7 toolbar, if you hover your mouse over some icon, a little live preview is shown. But if you have a lot of programs with multiple windows opened, the time before the preview is available is kind of long. This is how you can speed that preview to even show it instantly.

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Windows 7 System Recovery Discs

What will you do if you don't have some Windows 7 installation DVD and Windows doesn't boot anymore? You can use a system recovery disk.

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Renaming your Recycle Bin

This is a tutorial on changing the name of the Recycle Bin, since it's name can't be changed by a right click like any other folder or file.

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How to change the Windows 7 Logon Screen Background

This is how you can change your default background image from the boot screen. No registry editing, no messy instructions, just use this little program.

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Windows 7: 7 tips in 7 minutes!

This is like 7 in 1 video, with 7 tips for Windows 7. Check them out.

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Disable sidebar and gadgets in Windows 7

If you don't use the Windows Vista Sidebar and its Gadgets and you want to save some useful resources, then this is how you do it.

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How to create a virtual hard disk in Windows 7

Everyone knows about virtual CD drives and virtual DVD drives, but how many of you knew that in Windows 7 you can create virtual hard disks? No outside software is needed, this is a feature built in Windows 7. Basically Windows will create a file and save it wherever you like, then use it as a drive. Cool, isn't it? Take a look!

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Turning Windows XP into Windows 7: The Seven Transformation Pack review

This tutorial will review a program that claims it can turn the Windows XP interface into one similar to Windows 7s. We saw the screenshot from their website and decided to try it out ourselves.

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Center the taskbar icons in Windows 7

If you're like us and always on the lookout for a new tweak or trick to customize your Windows 7, then this is a really nice one. This is how you can center those icons from the Windows 7 Taskbar. All you need to do is watch this video and keep in mind that after you center those icons, any other program that's not pinned to the taskbar will appear more to the right, so it's better to add all your icons in the taskbar first and then center it. Otherwise, if you know other icons will appear there, you should leave space for them. Enjoy!

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Windows 7 GodMode hack

Windows 7 has some built in developer shortcuts that you can easily access. One of these shortcuts allows you to create a folder with practically all settings of your computer.

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How to upgrade from Windows Vista to Windows 7

This is a basic tutorial on how you can upgrade your Operating System from Windows Vista to Windows 7. It's pretty easy actually, all you need to do if you're not sure is to check the compatibility online, a cool feature of the Windows 7 setup and go right ahead. If you want to be 100% sure, just backup your files.

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Low game sound when using VOIP software

If you like to play games and talk to you friends and you're frustrated when suddenly your game sound volume becomes extremely low, this video is for you!

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Increase sound volume in Windows 7

When upgrading to Windows 7, one notices a significant change to the sound volume. For whatever reason, Windows 7's sound volume is much lower!
Even if you have the latest drivers, no improvement. This setting we found worked for us and maybe for you, try it out! Don't expect some dramatic increase, but still, the volume is higher.

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