But now you want more.
You want the cool tips and tricks that make Windows 7 fun!
So here are the best ones to help you get the most out of your new OS.
In Part 2, we will be looking at advanced tips for usability, performance, and security.
The cool thing is you’re free to also rearrange system tray icons.
Reorder them on the tray or move them outside or back in the tray.
Access Jump Lists with the Left Mouse Button
Jump Lists usually show up when you right-select a taskbar icon.
However, they can also be accessed by holding the left mouse button and dragging upwards.
Add Any Folder to Favorites
you could add any library or folder to the Favorites section in Windows Explorer.
Now you get quick access to your favorite folders in allFile->Save Asdialogs!
launch the Control Panel and right-click its taskbar icon to pin it to the taskbar.
An advantage of this is that Control Panel’s Jump List allows quick access to recently used functions.
Right-smack the program icon and selectProperties.
Select theShortcuttab, click inShortcut key, to set the keyboard shortcut for that program.
Open Command Prompt in Any Folder
Like the command prompt?
Miss the " Open Command Window Here’Windows XP power toy?
Press " Shift’when right-clicking on a folder to get that option in the context menu.
This also works on the desktop.
No power toy required!
View Expanded ‘Send To’ Menu
PressShiftwhen right-clicking on a folder to get an expandedSend Tomenu.
Right-click onStart, selectProperties, and choose thePower button actionthat you use the most.
Search Internet from the Start Menu
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To add a link to your videos on the Start Menu, right-clickStart, selectProperties, click onCustomize.
In theVideossection at the bottom, chooseDisplay as a link.
