Category Archives: Windows Tips

Managing fonts in Windows 7

In older versions of Windows, fonts were sometimes difficult to install and manage, but Windows 7 presents a welcome change for all of us who love fonts. Additionally, Windows 7 offers more default fonts than any previous version of Windows. But, we’ll get to that a bit later. I’m reading the biography of Steve Jobs (if you haven’t… Read More »

Enable underlining of keyboard shortcuts in Windows 7

Windows has a lot of shortcut keys, but many of them are hidden by default. Why? We don’t know. I even asked EB and she doesn’t know – and she knows everything. If you don’t believe me, write her an email an ask her something. She’s the oracle of Cloudeight. Anyway, shortcut keys are great for those of… Read More »

Show Hidden Files and Folders

This tip works in Windows 7,  XP and Vista. It has come to our attention recently that a lot of you have been upgrading to Windows 7 or have purchased a new computer with Windows 7 installed. And as always, with a new installation of Windows, there’s a default Windows setting that causes users a lot of problems… Read More »