This simple batch file does a great job of clearing all Windows 7 event logs with one click.
Read the rest of this entry...May 152013
Mar 292013
Notification area icons in Windows 7 may disappear, be duplicated or be unused – how to fix them.
Read the rest of this entry...Mar 282013
Network Activity Indicator For Windows 7 is a simple free utility to add back a traditional XP-style network activity monitor icon.
Read the rest of this entry...Mar 252013
This is a simple tip to change the default Power button action on the Windows 7 Start Menu to save time.
Read the rest of this entry...Mar 202013
If you install Windows 7 Service Pack 1 (SP1) using a standard installation DVD, you may start seeing a new WMI error in the Application log after every restart.
Read the rest of this entry...Mar 142013
Some readers asked for the specs of my own recent ‘power user’ PC build so I have written them up with my comments, rationale behind the choices and alternatives for a cheaper build.
Read the rest of this entry...Feb 262013
Exactly four months after making its debut in Windows 8, IE10 is now available for Windows 7 users to download.
Read the rest of this entry...Feb 242013
ElevatedShortcut is a free portable utility for Windows 7 and Windows 8 to create a new program shortcut (or modify an existing one) which suppresses the usual User Account Control (UAC) prompt.
Read the rest of this entry...Feb 032013
Microsoft have launched a new tool to block Windows 7 SP1 from receiving a future IE10 upgrade as an automatic update. Businesses and private users of other browsers can block upgrades via this toolkit.
Read the rest of this entry...Nov 132012
