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RT Seven Lite: Personalize your Windows 7 installation
Posted by Carloswaldo on August 11th, 2010 at 3:46 pm

When the Windows installation is a repetitive task in our case, we may prefer not to be following the same steps every time. Fortunately we have a software like RT Seven Lite that will help us to personalize our Windows 7 installation. With RT Seven Lite you can do a lot of things with the [...]

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Win7codecs: Don’t waste time searching for codecs
Posted by Carloswaldo on August 1st, 2010 at 2:07 pm

When we want to play a video that we download from internet or one of our friend give to us, we often find that we don’t have the correct codec to play it and we waste time searching for it. That’s over with Win7codecs. Win7codec is a codec pack specially made for Windows 7, it’s [...]

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How-to: Change Windows 7 display language
Posted by Carloswaldo on July 31st, 2010 at 1:30 pm

One of the advantage of the latest Microsoft Windows operative systems is that we can easily change the display message of our system, without purchasing another copy of the OS. In this how-to I’ll show you how to do it. First, me must download the language package, available in Windows Update. We go to the [...]

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How-to: Change file attributes in Windows 7
Posted by Carloswaldo on July 26th, 2010 at 4:23 pm

We often find some troubles with flash memory viruses like the following. It’s usual to find a virus that hides folders in our usb flash drive and creates an exe with the same name. If we use antivirus like ESET Nod32, it will automatically delete the infected executable (name_of_folder.exe) but it will not recover the [...]

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Personalize the context menu with Your Menu 1.0
Posted by Carloswaldo on July 20th, 2010 at 9:19 pm

There are a lot of ways to access easily your favorites programs in Windows 7, but some of theme require third party applications running in background. This time I bring you a simple but useful application: Your Menu. What this software do is to add to the context menu (the one that appears when we [...]

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Download Windows Live Essentials Beta: We have it available for testing
Posted by Kervin Vergara on June 25th, 2010 at 12:30 am

In How-To New I write directly from Windows Live Writer, I especially given very good results, better blogging experience. Apparently we already have available the new Beta version, but only to the curious who want to test how the version will be released in September of this year. The beta is entirely public, and everyone [...]

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OpenWithView: Manage menu items of "Open With" option in Windows 7 easily
Posted by Kervin Vergara on June 18th, 2010 at 12:50 am

When you download files in Windows 7 (and any other version of Windows, of course), and that file is not assigned a default software to open it, then we can choose the option "Open With" contextual menu (right click to give). Sometimes, we would like to see there what we really helpful. Although, in the [...]

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Dwm.exe file or process (Windows Vista / 7): What is it and why are you running?
Posted by Kervin Vergara on June 9th, 2010 at 12:11 am

Etiquetas: A few moments ago I was commenting on them System Explorer, a very interesting process manager for Windows. In that process manager, I found a very curious dwm.exe named, and that particularly occupied between the top of my RAM consumption. Well, that is why I feel motivated to uncover the secrets on it. The [...]

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