Computer Tricks and Tips

85 Windows 7 tips, tricks and secrets UPDATED Help and advice for your Windows 7 PC

11/09/2012 04:21
  Windows 7 lets you search online repositories as well as your PC Whether you've just bought a new PC running Windows 7or you've been using it for a while, there are bound to be things you didn't know you could do. Whether it's tweaks to get the desktop the way you want...

Windows 7 interface tweaks UPDATED Help and advice for your Windows 7 PC

11/09/2012 04:20
    20. Explore God Mode Windows 7 has changed Control Panel a little, but it's still too difficult to locate all the applets and options that you might need. God Mode, however, while not being particularly godlike, does offer an easier way to access everything you could want from...

Useful Windows 7 enhancements UPDATED Help and advice for your Windows 7 PC

11/09/2012 04:18
  40.  Hiding the Windows Live Messenger icon If you use Windows Live Messenger a lot, you'll have noticed that the icon now resides on the taskbar, where you can easily change status and quickly send an IM to someone. If you prefer to keep Windows Live Messenger in the system tray,...

Windows 7 performance and productivity tips UPDATED Help and advice for your Windows 7 PC

11/09/2012 03:52
  Find bottlenecks From what we've seen so far Windows 7 is already performing better than Vista, but if your PC seems sluggish then it's now much easier to uncover the bottleneck. Click Start, type RESMON and press Enter to launch the Resource Monitor, then click the CPU, Memory, Disk...

How to replace a broken laptop screen

11/09/2012 03:42
A cracked screen can make a laptop unusable. Luckily, you can fix it. Andriano Comole gives you step-by-step instructions for replacing a broken laptop LCD panel.   Note: In this article, I show you how to replace the screen on an Asus UL50V notebook, which has an...