Skip to content

MSTechpages

home
  • Home
  • Reviews
  • Articles
  • Knowledge Base
    • Windows 10
    • Windows 8
    • Windows 7
    • Windows Vista
    • Windows XP
    • XBox
    • Office Suite
  • Contact
  • About
  • Facebook
  • BlueSky
  • YouTube
  • Home
  • Reviews
  • Articles
  • Knowledge Base
    • Windows 10
    • Windows 8
    • Windows 7
    • Windows Vista
    • Windows XP
    • XBox
    • Office Suite
  • Contact
  • About
  • Facebook
  • BlueSky
  • YouTube

Category: Windows 7

Knowledge Base, Windows 7, Windows Vista

Increase Thumbnail Size on Taskbar

Posted onOctober 17, 2010

The live thumbnail view when you hover over the icons on your taskbar is a very nifty feature, and is very handy. I use it …

Knowledge Base, Windows 7

Unlock New Themes in Windows 7

Posted onOctober 17, 2010

Windows 7 has a few default themes, one of which is for your specific country to show off the nice scenery. Microsoft has made the …

Knowledge Base, Windows 7

What are the minimum specs for Windows 7

Posted onOctober 17, 2010

The minimum system requirements are direct from Microsoft. Remember, though, that these are the minimum requirements to install and use Windows 7. The minimum system …

Knowledge Base, Windows 7, Windows Vista

Change Power Button Behavior on Start Menu

Posted onOctober 12, 2010

If you want to change your power button on the start menu to actually shut off your PC, rather than put it to sleep, here’s …

Knowledge Base, Windows 7, Windows Vista

Force ReadyBoost on a USB Device

Posted onOctober 12, 2010

Some USB keys are fast enough for Ready Boost, yet Windows Vista will tell you otherwise. If you want to brave it and force Windows …

Knowledge Base, Windows 7, Windows Vista

Install Master Control Panel (GodMode)

Posted onOctober 12, 2010

Windows Vista, as well as Windows 7, has included a “Master Control Panel”. Problem is that it’s not enabled by default. Here is how to …

Knowledge Base, Windows 7, Windows Vista

Hide Computer in Network Browser

Posted onOctober 12, 2010

Sometimes, you are on a local area network, and want to hide your computer from prying eyes to others on the LAN. Here is a …

Knowledge Base, Windows 7, Windows Vista

How to Disable Enforced Driver Signing

Posted onOctober 12, 2010

For those having issues installing drivers that are not digitally signed, but still want to use the driver: here’s a way to disable enforced driver …

Knowledge Base, Windows 7, Windows Vista

How to Disable UAC

Posted onOctober 12, 2010

User Account Control is a feature of Windows Vista that is a bit controversial. Mostly, as it pop’s up quite often asking for permission to …

Knowledge Base, Windows 7, Windows Vista

Why Do I keep Getting a 0x80240029 Error with Windows Defender

Posted onOctober 12, 2010

A Windows Defender 0x80240029 error says that “Windows Defender cannot download updates”. Here is a solution that may work for you: 1. Open Windows Updates …

Posts pagination

‹ 1 … 3 4 5 6 ‹

Time to Windows 10 EOL

120Days 07Hours 46Minutes 44Seconds

Latest Windows 11 Insider Builds

Release Preview – 26100.2448

Beta Channel – 22635.4660

Dev Channel – 26120.2702

Canary Channel – 27868

Latest Knowledge Base Articles

  • Offline install of .Net Framework 3.5 using DISM
  • Disable Autohide Scrollbars
  • Install Active Directory RSAT in Windows 10 1809 or later
  • Disable File Grouping in File Explorer
  • Forget Wireless Networks
  • Show Hidden Files & Folders
  • Enable Night Light Mode
  • How to Fix a Network Printer Showing Offline
  • Open a Command Prompt/Powershell Prompt at Folder Location
  • Show Windows Side by Side; Stacked; Cascade
© 2025 MSTechpages Powered by WordPress Theme by Design Lab