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Advanced Context Menu
Advanced Context Menu
Create your own custom functions

Here's How: You'll need to download these two applications toward the bottom of the link: Open++ 32-bit or Open++ 64-bit Adds extra functionality to the Context Menu. Features:
Author: tw33k Comments: 9 Views: 17,142 Last Activity 27 Dec 2012
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Fan Speed Controller - Build your Own
Fan Speed Controller - Build your Own
How to Create your Own Fan Speed Controller

This tutorial will show you how to make your computer fan a variable speed fan, to reduce noise and power consumption or increase for improved cooling
Author: Lordbob75 Comments: 42 Views: 72,662 Last Activity 27 Dec 2012
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TrueCrypt - Recover Corrupt Container
TrueCrypt - Recover Corrupt Container
How to Recover a TrueCrypt Container with Corrupt Header Information

This tutorial will show you how to recover an encrypted container/volume that cannot be mounted due to the volume header being corrupted.
Author: Golden Comments: 3 Views: 4,873 Last Activity 27 Dec 2012
by adelejukerberg Go to last post
 
BitLocker Drive Encryption - Unlock a Locked Data or Removable Drive
BitLocker Drive Encryption - Unlock a Locked Data or Removable Drive
How to Unlock a Data or Removable Drive Locked by BitLocker Drive Encryption

This will show you how to unlock a internal data drive or a removable drive (ex: USB flash drive or external) that was locked by BitLocker Drive Encryption in Windows 7, and now cannot be accessed.
Author: Brink Comments: 1 Views: 56,007 Last Activity 27 Dec 2012
by adelejukerberg Go to last post
 
Open Folder Icon - Change
Open Folder Icon - Change
How to Change the Open Folder Icon in Windows 7

This will show you how to change the active icon used to indicate which folder is expanded or opened in the Windows Explorer Navigation Pane, Start Menu All Programs, and Registry folder tree to any custom icon that you want instead in Windows 7.
Author: Brink Comments: 12 Views: 45,505 Last Activity 26 Dec 2012
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Microsoft Security Essentials
Microsoft Security Essentials
How to Install and Use Microsoft Security Essentials

This tutorial will show you how to download, install, and configure this new free anti-malware option from Microsoft - Microsoft Security Essentials.
Author: Darryl Licht Comments: 20 Views: 17,587 Last Activity 25 Dec 2012
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Hard Disk Space - Free Up and Recover
Hard Disk Space - Free Up and Recover
How to Free Up and Recover Hard Drive Space in Windows 7

This will show you several options on how to free up and recover lost space on your hard drive in Windows 7. This can be handy if the hard drive is running out of space or you are losing hard drive space for no apparent reason.
Author: Brink Comments: 15 Views: 198,145 Last Activity 24 Dec 2012
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Menus Open to the Left or Right Side
Menus Open to the Left or Right Side
How to Set Windows 7 Menus to Open to the Left or Right Side

This will show you how to set all menus (ex: context menu, Menu bar, etc...) in Windows 7 to open to the left or right side of where you click at.
Author: Brink Comments: 14 Views: 50,069 Last Activity 22 Dec 2012
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Bitlocker - Lock an Unlocked Drive
Bitlocker - Lock an Unlocked Drive
How to Lock an Unlocked BitLocker Drive

This will show you how to add "Lock" to the right-click context menu, enabling you to lock an unlocked drive with one click.
Author: tw33k Comments: 21 Views: 81,862 Last Activity 22 Dec 2012
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Windows Live Mail - Set up Hotmail, Yahoo!, GMail, AOL e-mail
Windows Live Mail - Set up Hotmail, Yahoo!, GMail, AOL e-mail
Set up Free Hotmail, Yahoo!, GMail, AOL e-mail accounts in Windows Live Mail

You can use your Windows Live Mail, which you can download free of cost from the official website, to check all your free accounts, without the need to open the page and login individually.
Author: Abhishek Ghosh Comments: 17 Views: 64,882 Last Activity 21 Dec 2012
by BocaDave Go to last post
 
Windows Virtual PC - Boot from a CD in Virtual Machine
Windows Virtual PC - Boot from a CD in Virtual Machine
How to Boot from a CD or DVD in a Windows Virtual PC

This will show you how to boot from a CD or DVD in an existing virtual machine, including XP Mode, created in Windows Virtual PC.
Author: Brink Comments: 10 Views: 57,882 Last Activity 20 Dec 2012
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New Context Menu - Remove & Restore Default Menu Items
New Context Menu - Remove & Restore Default Menu Items
How to Remove and Restore the Default "New" Context Menu Items in Windows 7 and Windows 8

This will show you how to either remove or restore the default New context menu items in Windows 7 and Windows 8. These include Folder, Shortcut, Bitmap image, Contact, Journal Document, Rich Text Document, Library, Text Document, Compressed (zipped) Folder, and Briefcase.
Author: Brink Comments: 75 Views: 145,189 Last Activity 20 Dec 2012
by v1tr4 Go to last post
 
System Info - See Your System Specs
System Info - See Your System Specs
How to See Your System Specs with "System Info"

System Info is a free Seven Forums program let's you easily see all of your system information, and has an option to make fillling out your system specs here at Seven Forums easier to do.
Author: Brink Comments: 130 Views: 66,283 Last Activity 19 Dec 2012
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Firefox - Start Firefox in "Safe Mode"
Firefox - Start Firefox in "Safe Mode"
How to Start Firefox in Safe Mode

Firefox has a "Safe Mode" function, similar to Windows "Safe Mode". It allows you to temporarily or permanently disable add-ons, toolbars, etc.
This can be handy if you are troubleshooting problems (e.g. faulty add-ons).
Author: lehnerus2000 Comments: 8 Views: 43,719 Last Activity 18 Dec 2012
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Favorites - Restore Default Favorite Links in Navigation Pane
Favorites - Restore Default Favorite Links in Navigation Pane
How to Restore the Default Favorite Links in Windows 7 Navigation Pane

This will show you how to restore the default Desktop, Downloads, and Recent Places favorite links in Favorites in the Windows Explorer navigation pane.
Author: Brink Comments: 10 Views: 49,268 Last Activity 14 Dec 2012
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Partition the Hard Drive in a Windows 7 Install
Partition the Hard Drive in a Windows 7 Install
How to Partition the Hard Drive in a Windows 7 Install

The purpose of this tutorial is to see what tools are available to partition the hard drive while installing Windows 7. Although not a complete partitioning utility, you can delete existing partitions, create new partitions, extend partitions into unallocated space, shrink existing partitions, and... Read more
Author: iseeuu Comments: 40 Views: 158,145 Last Activity 14 Dec 2012
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Gadgets - Create a Custom Clock Gadget
Gadgets - Create a Custom Clock Gadget
How to Create a Custom Clock Gadget

This tutorial will show you how to create a custom clock gadget.
Author: sergiogarcia9 Comments: 16 Views: 130,863 Last Activity 13 Dec 2012
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