Archive for 'Windows 7'

Windows 7 SP1 Now Available

Windows 7 SP1 Now Available

It’s finally here, the first Windows 7 Service Pack. I am not in a rush to be a guinea pig so I think I will wait it out a few days or even a week to see what others are saying on various forums. If you are ready to take the plunge here’s is what [...]

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BitDefender Fix for Windows 7

BitDefender Fix for Windows 7

Due to a recent update for Windows 64-bit systems it is possible that BitDefender detects several Windows and BitDefender files as infected with Trojan.FakeAlert.5. If you are not able to log on to Windows, please follow these steps: 1. Reboot your PC and select Launch Startup Repair. 2. Allow a few moments for the process [...]

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How to Activate Quick Launch Toolbar in Windows 7

How to Activate Quick Launch Toolbar in Windows 7

Do you like shortcuts? Then you must love the Quick Launch Toolbar. The QLT allows a user to access programs they use most often. The QLT is located just right of your start button in the bottom left. What I like most about the Quick Launch Toolbar, is that you don’t have to minimize all [...]

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Install Your Free Programs All at Once on Windows 7

Install Your Free Programs All at Once on Windows 7

Thinking about upgrading to Windows 7 from XP? If so, you must do a clean install, a very tiring process that includes, reinstalling all of your applications. Don’t sweat it, you now can load most of your free and open source programs all at once with Ninite. Visit the Ninite site and pick the programs [...]

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