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iYogi, the on-demand tech services company with a unique global delivery model, presents useful tips and tricks to optimize the use of exciting features and applications included in the Microsoft’s newest operating system, Windows 7. Read simple, step-by-step instructions to enhance the performance of your Windows 7 PC making your migration to the operating software smooth and interesting.

Windows 7 Print Management

Windows 7 PrinterWindows 7 printer or print management gives a central administration point for sharing printers on a network and managing print server and performing network printer operations.

PCs installed with Windows 7 can share printers on a network and consolidate print server and network printer management tasks via Print Management Microsoft Management Console (MMC) snap-in. Printer management allows you to verify print queues and get notifications when print queues stop processing print…

Windows 7 Control

windows-7-controlThe Windows 7 Control Panel is quite similar to Windows Vista’s control panel. A few things are obviously changed but the look and feel is almost the same. Because the Control Panel has so many options, Microsoft included a Search box to make it convenient for you to find the program that you need to accomplish a specific task. You may want to use the Search box when you need to…

Windows 7 Start

Microsoft Windows 7 is the successor of Vista and the latest release of Microsoft Windows, series of computer operating system. It has a number of enhanced security features and performance enhancements. To take advantage of these new features, you may like to upgrade to Windows 7. Are you not able to upload Windows 7 on your own and want a perfect solution for the same problem along with other issues…

Windows 7 Tips – Speed up Internet Explorer 8

Speed up Internet Explorer 8Internet Explorer, which comes by default with Windows 7 Home Premium, Professional, and Ultimate edition, is the fastest, easiest, and safest browser ever. These tips will help you to optimize Internet Explorer 8.

Problem: IE 8 is already an enhanced version of Internet Explorer. How to optimize it?

Solution: If you really want to quickly speedup Internet Explorer 8 in Windows 7. Then follow the given steps:

STEP 1. Click the Start Button.

STEP 2. Click…

Windows 7 Tips – Connect a network, wireless, or bluetooth printer

Network Printer ConnectionPlace a network printer at home or in office and serve multiple users.

Problem: While working in a network sometimes it becomes difficult to connect a network printer, especially when it is based on Wireless or Bluetooth technology.

Solution: If you’re trying to connect a network printer at home or in office, you’ll usually require the name of the printer.

Steps to connect a network printer at home or in office:

STEP 1. Open…

Windows 7 Tips: Uninstalling Windows 7 becomes an easier task

Win 7 partitionProblem: If you have done dual boot with Windows Vista, and now due to certain reason you want to Uninstall Windows7

Solution: you can uninstall Windows 7 following some simple tips:

- Remove the Windows 7 boot entry
- When you installed Windows7 it had modified the boot loader and made it as a default boot loader. Now if you are going to uninstall Windows 7, you will have to remove the entry from…

Windows 7 Tips: Disabling the unused services to speed up PC

Tips to Speed up computer

Disabling the unwanted services in Windows 7 can really speed up the system boot time.

Problem: There are many services in Windows 7 that we don’t use on daily basis; it would be better for us to disable them.

Solution: Services those you can disable listed below.

1. Application Experience
2. Computer Browser (If you’re not working in network)
3. Desktop Window Manager Session Manager (If you don’t want the aero effects)
4. Diagnostic Policy Service
5. Distributed Link…

Windows 7 Tips: Disable unwanted system sounds

Unwanted System SoundBy disabling sound effects your PC can gain some speed and free some system resources too.

Problem: In order to play the sounds you listen in windows 7,  Windows utilize system resources.

Solution: Follow the given instructions in order to perform this task:

STEP 1. Type mmsys.cpl in RUN from the  Startmenu search box and hit Enter.

STEP 2. Click on the Sound  tab.

STEP 3. Next, from under Sound Scheme select No Sounds and  click Apply…

Some important tips for using Windows 7

Windows 7 Important TipsGet options galore with the several interesting features in Windows 7.

Problem:

Earlier versions lacked better organizational features resulting in varying degrees of mismanagement like cluttering of files on the desktop.

Solution:

The newest operating system will be loaded with the new command line tzutil.exe utility, which lets you set a PC’s time zone from scripts. In case you want to set a PC to Greenwich Mean Time, you would use the command tzutil…

Windows 7 Tips: Seven tricks for Windows 7

Windows 7 TricksMake your job easy with top seven tricks for Windows 7.

Problem:
As Microsoft released the final version of Windows 7, most of us must be wondering – Can  we use our favorite tweaks in the newest operating system?

Solution:

Access Defragmentation tool from Right-Click Menu: Do you really want to quickly defragment your drive?, Instead of going through Start menu, programs and etc, use a simple tweak that adds Defrag to the context menu for…