When you minimize or maximize a window in Windows 7, you can see a fast animation. There is a way to delay that animation, like to play it in slow motion when you keep your shift key pressed. Here's how you do it!

Tutorial tags: theme, interface, slow, delay

A few things you should know about the new Action Center in Windows 7.

Tutorial tags: action center, windows 7

This is how you can have a custom slide show instead of your regular wallpaper as desktop background.

Tutorial tags: aero, windows 7, background

If you have a good anti-virus software and you want to save some useful resources you can safely remove Windows Defender.

Tutorial tags: disable, defender, windows 7

HomeGroup is a new feature of Windows 7. If you don't want to share files with your home network you can disable this feature and gain some resources too.

Tutorial tags: windows 7, feature, homegroup

If you don't use the Windows Vista Sidebar and its Gadgets and you want to save some useful resources, then this is how you do it.

Tutorial tags: windows 7, sidebar, gadgets

If you don't like the new Windows 7 taskbar, you can always revert to the old order and make it look like the one from Windows Vista.
When you get to the part where you create the quick launch toolbar, this is what you paste in the address: "%appdata%\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Quick Launch". What we forgot in the video because we thought is implied is that you must hit Enter after pasting the address. Good luck!

Tutorial tags: windows 7, taskbar

Windows 7 has more themes than it shows and this is how you can enable them all! Four new beautiful themes are available: South Africa, Great Britain, Australia and Canada.
The folder path is "C:\Windows\Globalization\MCT\"

Tutorial tags: windows 7, hidden, theme

This is one of the new features in Windows 7: the Aero Shake. Basically this feature allows you to minimize and maximize back all background windows except for the one that you're currently shaking. Enjoy.

Tutorial tags: aero, aero shake, windows 7, features

If you like a clean Desktop and you're using some alternative way to start your programs (Start Menu, Windows Sidebar, other sidebar-like software) then this is the option for you.

Tutorial tags: hide, disable, desktop