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Welcome to the Windows 7 Forums Tutorial Section

This will show you how to Register to Post, Post a Reply, Create a Tutorial, Navigate, use Search and Filter, use Category and Tutorial Tools in the Windows 7 Tutorial section.

Latest: 18 Apr 2017 by

z3r010

Windows 7 - Tutorial Index

This is a master index of all the Windows 7 Tutorials listed in alphabetical order to help you find a tutorial quicker.

Latest: 13 May 2013 by

Brink

Disable Your Windows 7 PC is Out of Support Full Screen Notification

This tutorial will show you how to disable the Your Windows 7 PC is Out of Support full screen notification in Windows 7.

Latest: 30 Mar 2022 by

asd720

Screenshots and Files - Upload and Post in Seven Forums

This will show you how to upload, attach, and post a screenshot, image, or a file in your post here at Seven Forums.

Latest: 28 Aug 2019 by

Brink

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Gadgets not Displaying Correctly in Windows 7 - Fix

How to Fix Gadgets not Displaying Correctly in Windows 7

If you have gadgets that are displaying on your Windows 7 desktop improperly as black, white, blank, or just messed up, then this will show you how to fix them.

Author: Brink

Comments 115

Last Activity: 4 Weeks Ago
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ZAPtheKrap

Elevated Command Prompt Shortcut

How to Create an Elevated Command Prompt Shortcut in Windows 7 and Windows 8

This will show you how to create a shortcut that will open an elevated command prompt with administrator rights in Windows 7 and Windows 8.

Author: Brink

Comments 45

Last Activity: 11 Feb 2023
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gmaricau

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 107

Last Activity: 30 Jan 2023
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Brink

Extract Files from Windows 7 Installation DVD

How to Extract Files from the Windows 7 Installation DVD

This will show you how to extract original files from the retail Windows 7 installation DVD. You can then use these extracted files to replace missing or corrupted system files in your current Windows 7 installation.

Author: Brink

Comments 135

Last Activity: 22 Jan 2023
by

SIW2

Windows 7 Image - Customize in Audit Mode with Sysprep

How to Create, Customize, and Maintain Windows 7 Image in Audit Mode with Sysprep Tool

This walkthrough will show how to use Audit Mode and System Preparation Tool in customizing Windows 7 prior to creating any user profiles, how to create a system image of customized Windows for reinstall and recovery. It will also show how to update, upgrade and maintain a sysprepped Windows setup.

Author: Kari

Comments 183

Last Activity: 21 Jan 2023
by

Pozidriv

Repair Install

How to Do a Repair Install to Fix Windows 7

This will show you how to do a repair install (aka: in-place upgrade install) to fix your currently installed Windows 7 and preserve your user accounts, data, programs, and system drivers.

Author: Brink

Comments 2,172

Last Activity: 20 Jan 2023
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SIW2

Windows 7 USB/DVD Download Tool

How to Get and Use the Windows 7 USB/DVD Download Tool

The Windows 7 USB/DVD Download tool allows you to create a copy of your Windows 7 ISO file on a USB flash drive or to create a bootable DVD if you currently have no software to do so.

Author: Darryl Licht

Comments 193

Last Activity: 19 Jan 2023
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glnz

Make Windows 7 bootable after motherboard swap

Paragon P2P Adjust OS - Make Windows 7 bootable after motherboard swap

Make Windows 7 bootable after motherboard swap, or bootable after swapping harddisk to new machine. Software described Paragon P2P Adjust OS

Author: Kaktussoft

Comments 267

Last Activity: 19 Jan 2023
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SIW2

Notification Area Icons - Reset

How to Reset the Notification Area Icons Cache in Vista, Windows 7, and Windows 8

This will show you how reset the Notification Area Icons cache to fix any currupted icons and remove any old icons of uninstalled programs from the Notification area Icons hide or show settings in Vista, Windows 7, and Windows 8.

Author: Brink

Comments 108

Last Activity: 12 Jan 2023
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Brink

User Profiles - Create and Move During Windows 7 Installation

How to Create User Accounts on another Partition or Disk During Windows 7 Installation

This will show you how to use sysprep in Audit Mode to create user accounts on another partition or disk during the Windows 7 installation.

Author: Kari

Comments 1,123

Last Activity: 09 Jan 2023
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namitutonka

Windows Explorer Auto Arrange - Disable

How to Disable Auto Arrange in Windows 7 Explorer to have Free Sorting

This will show you how to disable Auto Arrange in Windows 7 to be able to sort your files and folders in any random order and position you like in each opened folder in Windows Explorer without it having to be sorted alphabetically by name.

Author: Brink

Comments 606

Last Activity: 14 Dec 2022
by

johngavrilakis

Shut Down Windows - Enable or Disable "Install Updates and Shut Down"

How to Enable or Disable "Install Updates and Shut Down" Option in Windows 7

This will show you how to enable or disable the Install Updates and Shut Down shield on the Start Menu "Shut Down" power button and option in the ALT+F4 Shut Down Windows dialog box for users in Windows 7.

Author: Brink

Comments 1

Last Activity: 13 Dec 2022
by

ChrisBedford

User Folders - Restore Default Location

How to Restore Default Location of User Folders in Windows 7 and Windows 8

This will show you how to restore the default location of all or a single user folder of your choice in Windows 7 and Windows 8.

Author: Brink

Comments 308

Last Activity: 13 Dec 2022
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Brink

Control Panel All Tasks List Shortcut

How to Create a "Control Panel All Tasks List" Shortcut in Windows 7 and Windows 8

This will show you how to create or download a Control Panel All Tasks List "God Mode" shortcut that you can pin or use where you like in Windows 7 and Windows 8.

Author: Brink

Comments 49

Last Activity: 13 Dec 2022
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TBugReporter

NVIDIA Drivers - Avoid Problems

How to Avoid NVIDIA Driver Problems

This tutorial will show you how to do a clean install of NVIDIA graphics drivers for those having problems with the drivers.

Author: essenbe

Comments 102

Last Activity: 28 Nov 2022
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Shredder11

Eject and Close CD/DVD Tray - Add to Desktop Context Menu

How to Add "Eject/Close CD/DVD Tray" to the Context Menu in Windows

This tutorial will show you how to add Eject/Close CD/DVD Tray to the desktop, file, and folder context menu in Vista, Windows 7, and Windows 8 to toggle the default CD/DVD drive's tray to eject (open) or close.

Author: Brink

Comments 80

Last Activity: 13 Nov 2022
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Brink

Junction Points - Restore to Default in Windows

How to Restore Default Junction Points in Windows

This tutorial will show you how to restore junction points back to default in Windows.

Author: Pyprohly

Comments 7

Last Activity: 27 Oct 2022
by

Hale

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