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• New Command-Line Parameters for Defrag.exe in Windows 7

  Posted on Tuesday November 24th, 2009 at 00:07 in windows 7

  Several new switches or parameters are added to the defragmentation console tool (defrag.exe) in Windows 7. The switches are /E, /H, /M, /T, /U & /X. Here is the entire list of parameters supported by defrag.exe (v6.1) in Windows 7: Switch Des...

• Right-Click Context Menu Turns Ugly Classic After Installing a Program in Windows 7 or Vista

  Posted on Saturday November 21st, 2009 at 05:05 in vista, windows vista, windows 7

  Yet another context menu saga. After installing Notepad++ (a free Notepad alternative, version 5.5.1 as of this writing) in a Windows 7 computer, the context menu turned ugly with a classic look. After removing "Edit with Notepad++" from th...

• “This Computer’s Video Card Can’t Play Themes” Message in WLPG Screensaver Settings Dialog

  Posted on Tuesday November 17th, 2009 at 08:16 in tips, vista, windows vista, registry, windows 7, windows live photo gallery

  When you open the Windows Live Photo Gallery Screensaver settings dialog, theme controls may be missing and the message "This computer’s video card can’t play themes" is displayed. You might be knowing that the themes in Windows ...

• Office 2007 File Types DOCX, PPTX, XLSX Downloading as ZIP

  Posted on Tuesday November 17th, 2009 at 04:47 in General, office

  When you try downloading one of the Office 2007 file types such as .DOCX, .PPTX, .XLSX, the file may download as a .Zip (Compressed Folder). This happens if the Office 2007 file format MIME types are not registered in the Web server you’re dow...

• Microsoft Security Essentials (MSE) Update Utility

  Posted on Monday November 16th, 2009 at 21:25 in General, utilities, mse

  Just came across this interesting tool from the AddictiveTips Blog. MSE Update Utility is a simple app that updates Microsoft Security Essentials when Windows Update is disabled. Windows Update service is responsible for frequently updating MSE. Bu...

• On Resume, Password Protect vs on Resume, Display Welcome Screen Setting in Windows XP

  Posted on Sunday November 15th, 2009 at 00:40 in tips, xp, windows xp

  When you open the Display Settings Control Panel applet and click the Screensaver tab, one of the following options are shown: On resume, display Welcome screen On resume, password protect The second option is seen in systems which are connected...

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