Posted on December 17, 2008, 10:47 am, by Madhur Kapoor.
TweakUI was a very famous tweaking utility for Windows XP but there was no such similar utility for Windows Vista. Ultimate Windows Tweaker is tweaking utility for Windows Vista and it can be rightly called as “Tweak UI for Vista”. It allows you to customize Windows Vista with over 130 changes.
Posted on November 15, 2008, 9:37 am, by Madhur Kapoor.
Many of us must have disabled the default Windows Vista UAC on our system due to its irritating nature. Even though it is a good security measure to have User Account Panel, no ones likes to get disturbed for simple actions. But since there are a lot of malicious programs that can harm our system, [...]
Posted on October 23, 2008, 8:33 am, by Madhur Kapoor.
Today when I tried creating a New Folder in Windows Vista, I saw that the option was missing from the right click “New” menu. I tried creating it through the explorer by going to “Organize – New Folder”. This option was there but it was doing nothing. I was able to successfully able to create [...]
Posted on October 21, 2008, 9:03 am, by Madhur Kapoor.
One of the security features in Vista is the User Account Control (UAC) feature. When ever you try to install a program or any processes try to change the system setting, it displays a prompt through which you can accept or disable the action. This increases the security of the system but can sometime turn [...]
Posted on October 15, 2008, 11:30 am, by Madhur Kapoor.
Whenever you install Windows Vista on your machine, it comes with a lot of components or utilities that you probably don’t want. vLite is a software that lets you create a Vista installation DVD that will only have the things that you want. You can also use it install vista without responding to any prompts, [...]
Posted on September 11, 2008, 9:25 am, by Madhur Kapoor.
Vista Manager is a all in one utility to tune up, tweak, optimize and cleanup Windows Vista. It contains an impressive collection of tools which will improve your Windows Vista every aspect from security to optimization to performance. Some the main utilities which it has are
Posted on June 5, 2008, 6:22 pm, by Madhur Kapoor.
Normally when you have to open the command prompt in Vista, you have to do so by navigating the menu. There is a small trick using which you can open the command prompt just by right clicking.
Posted on October 30, 2007, 1:54 pm, by Madhur Kapoor.
Yahoo has announced the launch of its messenger 9.0 Beta, a new version of its messaging software that can work on both Windows Vista and Windows XP. There are several new features and a new look.
Posted on June 13, 2007, 1:22 pm, by Madhur Kapoor.
This is an interesting hack for Vista through which you can enable “Slow Motion” animation that will work if you are holding the “shift” key while minimizing , maximizing , closing a window. This will work if you can run the Windows Aero glass theme . To make this work , just download this file [...]
Posted on May 23, 2007, 7:13 am, by Madhur Kapoor.
I have been using Windows Vista for 3 months now and one error that has always annoyed me is the “COM Surrogate Error ” . This error generally occurs when you open a folder thaty contains a lot of media files . The error is Beleive me it is irritating . This error is mainly caused [...]