Display a Text Message On Your Windows Vista Logon Screen
You can put a notice on your Windows Vista logon screen so that each time when your PC is booted up, it displays a notice to the person who boot up the PC. You can put two lines of text: the caption and the message that describes the caption.
Free Up Hard Drive Space By Installing Windows Vista SP2
Other than fixing various bugs and improvement in performance, some of the PC World forum users report that seeing big chunks of their hard drives freed up after installing Vista Service Pack 2.
Windows Vista Service Pack 2 is Ready for Download
Windows Vista Service Pack 2 is now ready for download. The service pack is for both Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008.
How to Enable Hibernate in Windows Vista
Do you realize that Windows Vista does not have the hibernate feature? Instead of hibernate, in Windows Vista, you can only put your PC or laptop in “Sleep” mode (or standby mode in Windows XP) where Windows Vista keeps your session in memory and your PC or laptop in a low power state. So that you can quickly resumes work when you need it.
What is hibernate mode in Windows? Unlike "Sleep" mode, hibernate mode put your session in physical disk (hard disk) and switch off your computer totally. Windows can let you quickly resume your work by loading the session from physical disk without needing to reload the whole operating system.
AVG Free: A Free Anti-Virus and Anti-Spyware Software
AVG Free is a Award-winning antivirus and antispyware for Windows Operating Systems (Windows 2000 SP4, Windows XP and Windows Vista). It protects your computer in real time by identify and remove known or potential computer virus from your computer.
Besides, AVG Free also comes with antispyware feature which protects your computer againts spyware. Spyware is a software that secretly gathers information about a person or organization (e.g. user's documents and password). Spyware is normally get downloaded when you are browsing websites using a VB-script enabled browser (e.g. Internet Explorer).
Is Your PC Ready for Windows 7?
According to Microsoft website, if you are running Windows Vista on your PC, then you should not have any problem running Windows 7 on your PC too.
Use Snipping Tool to Capture Screen Shots
Instead of pressing "Print Screen" and paste the captured screen shot into Microsoft Paint program, you can use Windows' free snipping tool to capture screen shots. It is included in Windows OS.
IE8 Optimized for Yahoo
Yahoo has customized Internet Explorer 8 (IE8) to include Yahoo! Toolbar. If you are using Yahoo! services most of the time, you may found this optimized version of IE8 useful for you.
Windows 7 No Longer Beta
Microsoft latest Operating Systems, Windows 7 is now no longer beta version. It is now become the release candidate version. You can start download the release candidate version starting tomorrow (May 5, 2009) and will be available till June 30, 2009 with no limits on the number of downloads or product keys available.
How to Turn Off or ON Windows Live Messenger’s Sign In Feature
Windows Live Messenger (WLM) has a feature that allows user to signin at multiple PCs or devices (e.g. PDA and mobile phones) at the same time. Is it a good feature to have or not? To me, it is better to disable the feature for security purpose.
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