Windows 7 Compatibility Center – check your devices and software
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With Windows 7 still hot on its heels, its important that we make sure all our software, hardware devices like Camcorder, Digital Cameras etc works just fine with Windows 7 before upgrading to the new operating system.
Modify BootManager timeout value in multiboot Windows 7 & Vista
If you have more than one operating system installed along with your Windows 7 and Windows Vista then you may be aware that the Windows Boot Manager displays the multi OS menu for 30 seconds before choosing the default operating system and boot your PC or Laptop. However, this can be reduced or increased by [...]
ThreatFire Zero-Day Malware protection to compliment your Security Software
ThreatFire is zero-day malware protection tool from PC Tools which is free for personal use. ThreatFire works alongside your existing Antivirus, Anti-Spyware,Firewall software and employs behaviourial analysis techniques to catch malicous activities on the system like keystroke logging etc.
Microsoft SyncToy – Free utility to keep folders synchronized
SyncToy is a great free utility for Windows which allows you to sync or backup different directories on your system. SyncToy is a great way to keep to different directories in sync be it your documents directory and is backup on a USB stick or your Digital Camera memory and your Pictures directory or your [...]
Disable Content Indexing oin Disks in Windows 7 to improve performance
Starting Windows 7, the indexing service indexes the contents of the files while they are created or modified. This means features like Instant Search readily provides results for your searches by looking into its index of file contents.
However, if you don’t search your disk quite often or have multiple disks where the disk or paritions [...]
If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to Windows Reference RSS feed Thanks for visiting!
With Windows 7 still hot on its heels, its important that we make sure all our software, hardware devices like Camcorder, Digital Cameras etc works just fine with Windows 7 before upgrading to the new operating system.
If you have more than one operating system installed along with your Windows 7 and Windows Vista then you may be aware that the Windows Boot Manager displays the multi OS menu for 30 seconds before choosing the default operating system and boot your PC or Laptop. However, this can be reduced or increased by [...]
ThreatFire Zero-Day Malware protection to compliment your Security Software
ThreatFire is zero-day malware protection tool from PC Tools which is free for personal use. ThreatFire works alongside your existing Antivirus, Anti-Spyware,Firewall software and employs behaviourial analysis techniques to catch malicous activities on the system like keystroke logging etc.
Microsoft SyncToy – Free utility to keep folders synchronized
SyncToy is a great free utility for Windows which allows you to sync or backup different directories on your system. SyncToy is a great way to keep to different directories in sync be it your documents directory and is backup on a USB stick or your Digital Camera memory and your Pictures directory or your [...]
Disable Content Indexing oin Disks in Windows 7 to improve performance
Starting Windows 7, the indexing service indexes the contents of the files while they are created or modified. This means features like Instant Search readily provides results for your searches by looking into its index of file contents.
However, if you don’t search your disk quite often or have multiple disks where the disk or paritions [...]
ThreatFire is zero-day malware protection tool from PC Tools which is free for personal use. ThreatFire works alongside your existing Antivirus, Anti-Spyware,Firewall software and employs behaviourial analysis techniques to catch malicous activities on the system like keystroke logging etc.
SyncToy is a great free utility for Windows which allows you to sync or backup different directories on your system. SyncToy is a great way to keep to different directories in sync be it your documents directory and is backup on a USB stick or your Digital Camera memory and your Pictures directory or your [...]
Disable Content Indexing oin Disks in Windows 7 to improve performance
Starting Windows 7, the indexing service indexes the contents of the files while they are created or modified. This means features like Instant Search readily provides results for your searches by looking into its index of file contents.
However, if you don’t search your disk quite often or have multiple disks where the disk or paritions [...]
Starting Windows 7, the indexing service indexes the contents of the files while they are created or modified. This means features like Instant Search readily provides results for your searches by looking into its index of file contents.
However, if you don’t search your disk quite often or have multiple disks where the disk or paritions [...]




