Aero Snap is a new feature of Windows 7 that allows you to maximize any windows to full screen or half of your screen. For some people this is very useful, but for others a pain in the...! So this is how it works and how to disable it if you don't like it.

Tutorial tags: aero, snap, theme, feature

We find that it's boring for us to enter our user password every time the computer starts, but it's also important that you create a password. So how can we use a password, to ensure security, but not to enter it every time we boot? Well, there are some software programs out there who can achieve that, but why install yet another program and burden our system when you already have the option available? It's called "Automatic logon" and it's easy to use. This can apply to Windows XP and Vista as well. Enjoy!

Tutorial tags: automatically, logon, boot

Your computer can use up to 26 drive letters, from A through Z. Use drive letters C through Z for hard disk drives. Drive letters A and B are reserved for floppy disk drives. However, if your computer does not have a floppy disk drive, you can assign these letters to removable drives. It's very important that you DO NOT CHANGE THE LETTER OF THE DRIVE ON WHICH YOU SYSTEM IS INSTALLED!!!

Tutorial tags: drive, letter, windows 7

The Disk Defragmenter is a piece of software included in Windows 7, designed to increase access speed by rearranging files stored on a disk to occupy contiguous storage locations, a technique commonly known as defragmenting. The purpose is to optimize the time it takes to read and write files to/from the disk by minimizing head travel time and maximizing the transfer rate.

Tutorial tags: disk, defragment, windows 7

Since Windows Vista and now in Windows 7, the Administrator account is by default disable as a security measure. This is not a bad thing for people who don't know about the Administrator account, like back in Windows XP they forget to set a password, rendering their system vulnerable to attacks, but for those experienced users who need the account, this is how to enable it and even how to rename it, just to be safe!

Tutorial tags: administrator, account, windows 7

Sticky Notes became more easy to use and more customizable. If you need some way to add notes on your desktop with appointments, phone numbers or just your shopping list, Sticky Notes can help.

Tutorial tags: sticky notes, features, windows 7

When you minimize or maximize a window in Windows 7, you can see a fast animation. There is a way to delay that animation, like to play it in slow motion when you keep your shift key pressed. Here's how you do it!

Tutorial tags: theme, interface, slow, delay

A few things you should know about the new Action Center in Windows 7.

Tutorial tags: action center, windows 7

This is how you can have a custom slide show instead of your regular wallpaper as desktop background.

Tutorial tags: aero, windows 7, background

If you have a good anti-virus software and you want to save some useful resources you can safely remove Windows Defender.

Tutorial tags: disable, defender, windows 7