Windows 7 Tricks that Everyone Should Know

1.BURN ISO IMAGE

Windows 7 has introduces a feature that the ability to burn ISO images to CD’s or DVD’s. All you have to do is double-click the ISO image and burn it on the CD or DVD that’s inserted in the drive.

To start, put a blank disk into your optical drive.
Then, in Windows 7, simply double click on any ISO file/image , which is a virtual image of a physical disk, and select the drive with the blank disk.
Click ‘Burn’ and your disk will be created. It’s that easy.

2.TROUBLESHOOT PROBLEMS

If some part of Windows 7 is behaving strangely, and you don’t know why :

Then click Control Panel -> Find and fix problems (or ‘Troubleshooting’) to access the new troubleshooting packs.These are simple wizards that will resolve common problems, check your settings, clean up your system .

3.MAKE YOUR TASKBAR SMALLER

If you feel like the task bar is using too much of your screen space, you can choose to make the icons smaller. To do this,

Right-click on the Start button, then go to “Properties -> Task bar“ and set it to “Use small icons”.

4. SWITCH TO PROJECTOR

Windows 7 provides a standard way to switch your display from one monitor to another, or a projector . To do this just press Windows key + P or run DisplaySwitch.exe and choose your preferred display. This will have no effect if you’ve only one display connected.

5. ADD VIDEOS TO START MENU

If you were looking for a faster way to access your videos, then Windows 7 has the right answer for you.

Right click the Start button.
Then go to Properties -> Start Menu -> Customize and set the Videos to “Display as a link” and you’re done, you will now find them in the Start Menu.

6.SETTING SCREEN RESOLUTION

Choosing a new screen resolution used to involve locating and browsing through the Display Properties applet. Windows 7 made this simpler.

Just right-click an empty part of the desktop.
Select Screen Resolution and you’ll immediately see the appropriate options.

7.FOLDER WITHOUT NAME

If we don’t want to give any name to a folder then we have following steps :

Remove the old name of folder.
Then, press and hold down the ALT button and type “1060″.
Then press enter.

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