Tag: Vista
Speed Up Vista with These Simple NTFS Tweaks
I'm always looking for ways to tweak my computers, specifically my laptop. I recently came across a section of the Windows Vista Annoyances book...
Pin Up Your Shortcuts and Declutter Your Desktop
As someone who uses their computer for work, school, and play I find myself with a desktop full of icons. I tend to be...
How to Disable and Enable Thumbnails in Vista
If you've modified Vista's visual elements to gain some performance you might find that disabled thumbnail generation in Windows Explorer can lead to rather...
How to Display File Extensions in Vista
By default Windows Vista does not show you the extension for the files listed in Windows Explorer, although inconvenient for some I believe...
How to Disable User Account Control in Vista
In an effort to prevent misuse and accidental modifications to critical files and settings in Windows, Microsoft developed User Account Control in Vista. Although...