Category Archives: Windows Tips

18 Windows 7 keyboard shortcuts you need to know

While these shortcuts are primarily for Windows 7, you might find that some of these shortcuts work in XP and Vista too. So give them a try. You can hurt anything. Windows Key + Tab = Aero [press Tab to cycle between Windows] Windows Key + E = Windows Explorer is launched (works in earlier versions of Windows… Read More »

Using System File Checker — Reprise

This tip is for Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7 (32bit and 64bit). System File Checker, or SFC, is one of the best features of Windows, and also one of the least used. And that’s too bad. Many computer problems can be solved by running it, and yet very few people ever use it. To be honest, we… Read More »

Do you know these little known Windows Tips?

Copying the content of Windows dialog box Do you want copy the contents of Windows dialog box? Just click anywhere inside the box, press Ctrl + C, open Notepad and press Ctrl+V. Navigate to your “home” folder in Windows The home folder for your user account in Windows XP is “Documents and Settings”. In Windows Vista and Windows… Read More »

Case Sensitive

Sometimes you feel like a case, sometimes you don’t. Just in case you do, how about a case of beer? I need one because I really think EB is a nutcase. But just in case you think we are lawyers and we’ve lost this case, let me explain, just in case you thought we were lawyers. In no… Read More »