Internet Explorer 10 Available for Windows 7

Along with the release of Windows 8, Microsoft shipped an improved web browser in the form of Internet Explorer 10. But when it was released with Windows 8, IE10 was not available for Windows 7 users. Developers have been provided with access to IE10 on Windows 7 for quite a long time. Now Microsoft has made it available the final release to consumers and businesses today. Available in 95 languages, Windows 7 users will be auto upgraded to IE10 in...

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How To Add Your Favorite Folder or Program to My Computer in Windows 7 and Windows 8

My Computer or Windows Explorer is one of the most commonly used program on your Windows. My Computer (or just Computer in Windows 7 and later versions) allows you to access your drives and devices connected to your PC. The left sidebar also allows you to access libraries and other favorite folders. Since the Computer is most commonly visited place, you might want to add your favorite folders and applications to there. Here is a simple trick to add...

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How to disable shutdown in XP ?

OS: Windows XP This a registry tweak by which you can prevent others to shut down your computer. This can be useful when you are doing some work & don't want your PC get shut down due to interference of other person. If you own a server then this is a tip which you must use as you will not want your server to get down. To apply this tweak follow as given below :Open Registry Editor(regedit.exe) in Run under Start Menu.Navigate to :- HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer and...

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Disable Control Panel with a Registry Tweak in window 7

You can also tweak the Registry to disable Control Panel. This will work with all versions of Windows 7, Vista, and XP. Making changes in the Registry is not recommended for beginners and you should create a Restore Point, or backup the Registry before making any changes.Type regedit into the Search box in the Start menu and hit Enter.In Registry Editor navigate to HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Current Version\Policies\Explorer. Then...

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How To Disable Control Panel in Windows 7

If you have a shared computer that your family and friends can access, you might not want them to mess around in the Control Panel, and luckily with a simple tweak you can disable it.Disable Control Panel with Group PolicyNote: This process uses Local Group Policy Editor which is not available in Home versions of Windows 7. Skip down below for the registry hack version that works on Home editions as well.First type gpedit.msc into the Search box...

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Create a System Restore Point in Windows 7

When System Restore was introduced in back in Windows Me it has helped save some major computer snafus on several occasions. The feature is still included in the new Windows 7 operating system and today we will take a look at how to create a new restore point.Create a Restore PointIt is recommended that you create a restore point before installing new software or making any major changes to your computer. Often times when you install new software...

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How To Open any Blocked Websites from Google Chrome

Today, with the expansion of Internet, filtering content and websites is getting more and more popular. Several countries have restrictions in accessing content which they believe is violation of rules. Further, there are restrictions imposed by school and offices in using social sites like Facebook, Twitter etc. There is also restrictions on using services like Hulu, Pandora, Spotify, etc. outside US. So if you are facing these kind of restrictions...

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SkyDrive, Dropbox and Google Drive on Windows 8

Cloud storage services are booming and we have many of them offering free storage space for users. Of these the most popular ones are SkyDrive, Dropbox and Google Drive with SkyDrive offering maximum free storage space of 7GB. Now most of us have accounts on multiple cloud services and having apps for each of them is sometimes hectic as you need to open each of them to view files. In such cases a single app which integrates these services comes handy.RainbowDrive...

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5 Best Nokia Asha Phones

After being left behind by Samsung in the smartphone segment, Nokia rolled out the Asha series of phones to retain its demand in the market. The colorful Asha phones with their fun promising experience and affordable pricing have penetrated into the wish list of every second person in the recent times. The Series 40 Asha platform and free EA Games made the low-range customers tap to the tunes of the Finnish manufacturer. However, these phones...

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Majestic Mountains panoramic theme for Window 8

 Bring spectacular shots of the world’s most magnificent mountain ranges to yourWindows 8 or Windows RT desktop with this free panoramic theme designed to span dual monitors. All that majesty and you don’t have to climb a step.12 imagesWindow color adjusts to imageDownload th...

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Nightfall and Starlight panoramic theme for Window 8

Explore distant galaxies, verdant meadows, steep mountains, and serene seas—without ever leaving your chair—in this panoramic theme, designed to extend seamlessly across dual monitors. This dramatic free theme for your Windows 8 orWindows RT desktop also shifts your glass color to match each stunning, wide-angle image.9 imagesWindow color adjusts to imageDownload th...

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