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Command Bar Tweaker Removes Windows Explorer’s Command Bar

Windows Explorer’s command bar can contain some useful buttons, but you can get the same features from keyboard shortcuts. This small utility hides the command bar completely.

August 29, 2011
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DockView Adds Windows 7-Style Previews To The Mac Dock

Mac: It’s a cross-platform world, and if you switch between a Windows PC and a Mac frequently, you may miss Windows 7′s live previews of windows from running apps in the taskbar. DockView is a Mac OS utility that adds those previews to the Mac’s Dock.

August 21, 2011
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Download Windows 7 ISOs To Reinstall Without Restoring Your System

Windows: If you’ve just bought a new laptop or pre-built desktop running Windows it’s more than likely you do not have a disc with the operating system. You may have a restore disc or hard drive partition that will restore your computer to factory settings, but having an actual disc to install Windows is handy if you need to reinstall just your operating system.

August 13, 2011
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Get Missing Personalisation Features In Windows 7 Home Basic And Starter Edition

Windows 7: The Starter and Home Basic editions of Windows 7 are crippled when it comes to customisation. If you want Aero Glass, Aero Peek or just wallpaper switching from the desktop context menu, here’s a handy patch.

August 11, 2011
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Windows 7 Business Penetration Improving, Still Under 50%

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Lack of enthusiasm for Vista meant that Windows XP managed to outlast almost every prediction for how long it would stick around. But it looks like Windows 7 has well and truly turned that tide, with 94 per cent of new PCs now shipping running Windows 7 and 42 per cent of corporate desktops running the OS, according to research firm Gartner.

August 9, 2011
Work

FileSearchEx Is A Fast Search Utility For Windows 7

Windows 7: FileSearchEx is a freeware utility for Windows 7 that searches through files faster than the default Windows search. Modelled after the Windows XP search, it features a simple, familiar interface and a variety of search filters.

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Move Windows Around Quickly Using Your Keyboard In Windows 7

Windows 7: One of the best features of Windows 7 is its keyboard support for moving and arranging application windows. Press the Win key and an arrow key to easily dock windows side-by-side, maximise them, minimise them, and move them to another monitor.

July 26, 2011
Work

Quickly Create New Folders In Windows 7

Windows 7: To create new folders in Windows, you have a few options: you could right-click, go to New, then click Folder, or you could mouse over to the “New Folder” button in the taskbar in Windows Explorer, but both are more time consuming that this simple shortcut: Ctrl+Shift+N.

July 20, 2011
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CustomExplorerToolbar Adds And Removes Buttons From Windows Explorer’s Toolbar

Windows 7 only: Windows Explorer’s context menu is handy, but if you’d like easier access to your most-used features, CustomExplorerToolbar can put a number of different buttons right in Explorer’s toolbar.

July 8, 2011
Design

Easily Set Multiple Images As Rotating Wallpapers In Windows 7

Windows 7: If you like to switch up your wallpaper often but are too lazy to go through the desktop background personalisation settings, here’s a quick way to set a bunch of wallpapers at once.

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