Customize Windows 7

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Just found some great ways to customize 7
6 useful Windows tricks

Some I knew, some I did not. Use what you can gang.
 

My Computer

Computer type
PC/Desktop
Computer Manufacturer/Model Number
Dell XPS 420
OS
Windows 10, Home Clean Install
CPU
Intel Core2 processsor Q8200(2.33Ghz 1333FSB) Quad Core Tech
Motherboard
Dell
Memory
6 gb
Graphics Card(s)
ATI Radeon 256MB HD3650
Sound Card
Intergrated 7.1 Channel Audio
Monitor(s) Displays
Dell SP2009W 20"
Hard Drives
640 GB Serial ATA Hard drive
Cooling
Fan
Keyboard
Dell USB Keyboard
Mouse
Dell Premium Optical USB
Internet Speed
DSL 2.85
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Nice find!
One I like to use when leaving the PC is Ctrl + Alt + Down Arrow Key. :D
 

My Computer

OS
Win7 HP 64bit
Glad that you found something that you like. Hope others do to. I liked a few, that is why I posted.
 

My Computer

Computer type
PC/Desktop
Computer Manufacturer/Model Number
Dell XPS 420
OS
Windows 10, Home Clean Install
CPU
Intel Core2 processsor Q8200(2.33Ghz 1333FSB) Quad Core Tech
Motherboard
Dell
Memory
6 gb
Graphics Card(s)
ATI Radeon 256MB HD3650
Sound Card
Intergrated 7.1 Channel Audio
Monitor(s) Displays
Dell SP2009W 20"
Hard Drives
640 GB Serial ATA Hard drive
Cooling
Fan
Keyboard
Dell USB Keyboard
Mouse
Dell Premium Optical USB
Internet Speed
DSL 2.85
Like the one where you press windows key and then left/right and it snaps the window to the side. Pretty useful when you have a lot windows open.
:D
 

My Computer

Computer Manufacturer/Model Number
HP Pavillion P7-1054
OS
Windows 7 Home Premium 64bit
CPU
AMD Athlon 645 II Quad Core 3.2MHz
Motherboard
Foxconn 2AB1
Memory
6GB DDR3 1333MHz
Graphics Card(s)
Radeon HD 4200
Sound Card
Realtek HD Audio
Monitor(s) Displays
HP S2031 20'
Screen Resolution
1600 x 900
Hard Drives
1TB
Internet Speed
18mb/s Down 2mb/s Up
Thats Windows Snap, I like that too.
 

My Computer

Computer type
PC/Desktop
Computer Manufacturer/Model Number
Dell XPS 420
OS
Windows 10, Home Clean Install
CPU
Intel Core2 processsor Q8200(2.33Ghz 1333FSB) Quad Core Tech
Motherboard
Dell
Memory
6 gb
Graphics Card(s)
ATI Radeon 256MB HD3650
Sound Card
Intergrated 7.1 Channel Audio
Monitor(s) Displays
Dell SP2009W 20"
Hard Drives
640 GB Serial ATA Hard drive
Cooling
Fan
Keyboard
Dell USB Keyboard
Mouse
Dell Premium Optical USB
Internet Speed
DSL 2.85
Nice info there, Rich :D
 

My Computer

Computer type
PC/Desktop
Computer Manufacturer/Model Number
Self Assembled
OS
Microsoft Windows 10 Pro Insider Preview 64-bit
CPU
Intel(R) Core(TM) i3-4130 CPU @ 3.40GHz
Motherboard
Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd. B85M-D3H
Memory
Corsair Vengence 4GB x2 (8.00GB Dual-Channel DDR3 @ 798MHz)
Graphics Card(s)
2047MB GeForce GTS 450 (ZOTAC International)
Sound Card
Onboard (Realtek High Definition Audio)
Monitor(s) Displays
LG Flatron E2040T
Screen Resolution
1600x900
Hard Drives
Western Digital 1 TB
Seagate 500 GB
PSU
Corsair VS550
Case
Cooler Master K380
Cooling
Cooler Master Seidon 120V Plus
Keyboard
Logitech MK260r
Mouse
Logitech MK260r
Internet Speed
PMPL Broadband
Antivirus
Windows Defender + MBAM
Browser
Firefox
Other Info
Dell Studio 15" Laptop
TY Arc, nice words coming from the GFX team and
thanks so much for the rep. Means a lot coming from a member of GFX.
 

My Computer

Computer type
PC/Desktop
Computer Manufacturer/Model Number
Dell XPS 420
OS
Windows 10, Home Clean Install
CPU
Intel Core2 processsor Q8200(2.33Ghz 1333FSB) Quad Core Tech
Motherboard
Dell
Memory
6 gb
Graphics Card(s)
ATI Radeon 256MB HD3650
Sound Card
Intergrated 7.1 Channel Audio
Monitor(s) Displays
Dell SP2009W 20"
Hard Drives
640 GB Serial ATA Hard drive
Cooling
Fan
Keyboard
Dell USB Keyboard
Mouse
Dell Premium Optical USB
Internet Speed
DSL 2.85
Thanks, excellent post. I found this the other day, I found it to be quite useful as I primarily use a laptop. I copied the text and I keep it on my desktop on a sticky note. Hope it's helpful.
Keyboard shortcuts
 

My Computer

Computer Manufacturer/Model Number
Toshiba p205-s7469
OS
Windows 7 Ultimate
CPU
intel Core 2 Duo t5250
Motherboard
Mobile Intel® GM965 Express Chipset
Memory
4gb PC2-5300 DDR2 SDRAM
Graphics Card(s)
Mobile Intel® Graphics Media Accelerator X3100 with 64MB-251
Sound Card
Toshiba w/Realtek Audio & Harmon Kardon Speakers(2)+ subwoof
Monitor(s) Displays
17.0” widescreen TruBrite TFT LCD 1440x900
Hard Drives
toshiba 500gb sata (primary) Toshiba 200gb (secondary)
TY for the kinds words. I am really glad that I posted. Many members are benefitting, as I did.
 

My Computer

Computer type
PC/Desktop
Computer Manufacturer/Model Number
Dell XPS 420
OS
Windows 10, Home Clean Install
CPU
Intel Core2 processsor Q8200(2.33Ghz 1333FSB) Quad Core Tech
Motherboard
Dell
Memory
6 gb
Graphics Card(s)
ATI Radeon 256MB HD3650
Sound Card
Intergrated 7.1 Channel Audio
Monitor(s) Displays
Dell SP2009W 20"
Hard Drives
640 GB Serial ATA Hard drive
Cooling
Fan
Keyboard
Dell USB Keyboard
Mouse
Dell Premium Optical USB
Internet Speed
DSL 2.85
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