Tag Archives: Windows 7
Windows Mouse Drag n Drop Shortcuts
There are many functions in windows that can be performed with a simple drag n drop operation. For example, copying or moving files in Windows explorer, rearranging desktop icons or start menu items, rearranging icons on the taskbar etc. However, there are many functions which are lesser known. Some More »
Things to Do Before You Reinstall Windows
If you are on a Windows PC you know that every once in a while you need to reinstall windows. Depending on your pattern of usage, the time may vary from a couple of months to a few years. However, you cannot delay it forever. After using a single installation for a year or so, you will find the need More »
FileMenu Tools – Customize Windows Explorer Context Menu
When you right click at any place in windows, you mostly see a menu. This is called context menu. Cut/copy/paste are the most used items here. But often there are many menus here which you never use and would make sense if you could remove them . Windows does not offer any easy way to remove context More »
Hidden File Attribute Explained
Most people must have come across hidden files at some point of time. These are files which have been hidden from view in windows explorer. Thus it can be used to increase protection of a file or to simply hide files which are irrelevant. So how does hidden file work exactly? Here's taking a look at More »
Minimize To Tray and Keep Windows on Top
In windows, or probably every operating system, there are 3 buttons on top of every window – minimize, maximize/restore and close. There are 2 very important functions which would make very nice additions – Keep always on top and minimize to tray. But sadly those buttons are never added.
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Define a Template for New File in Windows
When you right-click an empty area in Windows Explorer of Windows desktop, you get an option named New. It has various files listed in it. When you click on any file inside the New menu, an empty file of that type is created. But what if you don't want the file to be empty? What if you want the file More »
