1. Easy File Access:

Windows Vista provides a very cool feature to access your frequently used files. This feature allows you to access files like taskbar. Try these steps:

Create a new folder and copy all the files you want to this folder.
Drag this folder to the extreme right of the screen and then release.
The folder will [...]

PrtScr adds Snipping tool to all versions of Windows. It has more features than default snipping tool in Windows Vista and lets you easily capture screen shots with some nice eye candy.

If you have been using Windows 7 Beta lately, then one of the features you might miss in Windows XP or Vista is the option to shuffle taskbar items with drag and drop a taskbar icon to new position.
To achieve similar functionality in Windows XP or Vista, you’ll need a tiny utility known as [...]

The recent release of Windows 7 Beta has created a lot of buzz with Windows 7 boasting of much improved performance and usability.
Guys over at Tuxradar have conducted real time benchmarking tests for Windows Vista, Windows 7 and Ubuntu to find out which one is better.

What might have missed the eyes of most Windows enthusiasts is that Windows Vista SP1 includes a new file system named Extended File Allocation Table(exFAT). As its name says it all, it is enhanced version of FAT32 File system. exFAT removes the 4 GB file size limitation of FAT32 and can support portable devices [...]

Though Firefox 3 introduced greater blending with OS themes, the blending is not upto what it should be. Mozilla Links blog has a nice article on how to blend Firefox in Vista Looks using various add-ons like Glasser to make Toolbar area translucent just like title bar, Compact Menu to convert menu bar into [...]

In windows Vista start menu, the Run entry is not readily available. If you are used to start run window from start menu in windows xp, then here’s how to display the Run entry in Vista Start Menu.
1. Right click on Start Button and select Properties.

These 11 tricks will help make your Windows Vista system more useful than before and save time doing routine tasks on Vista machine.
This list also covers some of the annoyances of Windows Vista and how to remove them using simple tricks.

Keeping your Windows system up to date with latest security patches and updates makes it less prone to threats. Though users with fast Internet access can easily update their windows system online but what if you don’t have Internet access or on a slow connection, windows update would take ages to complete.
Also, in case [...]

Microsoft now provides an official guide to Fine tune and speed up your Windows Vista System. The guide is a 14 page PDF or XPS which you can download for free from microsoft website.
Though the guide covers common tweaks that most of the experienced users already know, yet it is quite useful for a [...]