Category Archives: Windows Tips

How to get thousands of beautiful desktop wallpapers with a click

While the Internet and computers have changed so much in the last ten years, one of the things that most of us still really like are great desktop wallpapers. And National Geographic has some of the best photographers and photography in the world – for those of us who like to use our desktops to display beautiful photographs,… Read More »

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 »