Disable Recent Items in Windows Vista’s Start Menu
Stop Recent Items from showing recently opened files in Windows Vista’s start menu.
Adjust Your Processor’s Maximum Performance State
Increase your laptop’s maximum processor performance state to increase it’s performance.
Enable Advanced Performance on Your Hard Drive
Learn how to turn on the advanced performance feature in Windows Vista to speed up your hard drive.
Speedup Windows Vista without Losing Functionality
Learn how to speed up Windows Vista and get maximum performance without sacrificing any of Windows Vista’s functionality.
Stop Programs from Starting When Windows Vista Boots Up With the MSCONFIG Command
This guide shows how to stop programs from starting when Windows Vista starts up.
Move and Optimize Windows Vista’s Paging File
This guide shows you how to optimize Windows Vista’s paging file by moving it to a separate hard drive or by using 2 page files for maximum performance.
Setup a Response to a Failed Service
This guide shows how to setup your computer to respond a certain way in the case of a failed service.
Delay the Startup of a Service
Learn how to delay the startup of a service in Windows Vista.
Place a Shortcut to Your Home Folder on Your Desktop
This guide shows you how to place a shortcut to your home folder (equivalent to the My Documents folder in Windows XP and earlier) on your desktop.
Silence Windows Vista
Learn how to stop Windows Vista from playing the startup sound when it boots up or stop all system and program sounds from playing all together.
Change Windows Vista Auto Play Options
Learn how to control the AutoPlay feature of Windows Vista.
Zooming In Internet Explorer 7
Increase or decrease the size of websites in Internet Explorer 7 using the Zoom feature.
Show Multiple Time Zones in the Windows Vista Clock
Learn how to show up to two additional time zones when you point at or click on the clock in the Windows Vista task bar.
Logon Windows Vista as Administrator
This guide shows you how to enable and log on to Windows Vista with the Administrator account.
Bypass the Logon Screen
This guide shows you how to set a Windows Vista computer to automatically log a user on when the computer boots up.
Create a New User in Windows Vista
This guide shows you how to create a new user in Windows Vista.
Brand Your Windows Vista PC
Brand your copy of Windows Vista with your logo and support information.
Stop Recycle Bin Confirmation Prompts
Stop Windows Vista from asking you if you want to send files to the recycle bin when deleted.
Relocate a Personal Data Folder
Relocate a personal data folder in Windows Vista.
Add Items to the Send To Menu
Add items to the Windows Vista Send To menu.
Edit the Windows Vista Hosts File
How to edit the hosts file in Windows Vista.
Add Check Boxes to Files and Folders in Windows Vista
Add check boxes to files and folders in Windows Vista to select multiple files and folders.
Animate the Windows Vista Local Area Connection Icon
Learn how to make the Local Area Connection icon (next to the time in the taskbar) show network traffic activity.
Resize Windows Vistas Desktop Icons
This guide shows you how to resize the icons on a Windows Vistas desktop.
CmdHere for Windows Vista
Use CmdHere to open the command prompt and have it point to a particular directory automatically by right-clicking in the directory and selecting Open Command Prompt Here. This guide shows you how to use the CmdHere feature in Windows Vista.
Customize Windows Vista Taskbar
Learn how to customize the Windows Vista taskbar. Some of the taskbar customizations featured in this guide are locking and unlocking the taskbar, auto-hide, grouping taskbar buttons, quick launch, window previews, hiding inactive icons, and using various toolbars.
Move and Resize the Windows Vista Taskbar
Learn how to resize and move the Windows Vista taskbar.
