Articles tagged: Windows 7 Tips

Ping in action

Tip of the Day: Diagnose Network Problems with Ping

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Wordpad

Tip of the Day: Try the Word Processor You Already Have

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Using SUBST

Tip of the Day: The SUBST Command

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Start /min

Tip of the Day: Run a Program Minimized from the Command Prompt

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Settings -> System Information

Tip of the Day: System Information in a Keystroke

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Many Icons from SHELL32.dll

Tip of the Day: Change a Folder’s Icon

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ipconfig

Tip of the Day: View Your Network IP Configuration

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Creating a Webpage Shortcut

Tip of the Day: Make a Shortcut to a Webpage

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Taskbar button options

Tip of the Day: Manage Taskbar Icons

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Office Repair

Tip of the Day: Remember to Use Application Repair

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Taskbar Areas

Tip of the Day: View the Full Taskbar Notification Area

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Run "As Administrator"

Tip of the Day: Run As Administrator

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Mouse Selection Techniques

Tip of the Day: Mouse Selection Techniques

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Shutdown Windows Dialog

Tip of the Day: Exit Windows Using ALT+F4

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Tracert

Tip of the Day: Tracert

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Search Results

Tip of the Day: Windows File Explorer Search

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Horizontal Scrolling with the Mouse Wheel

Tip of the Day: Horizontal Scroll with the Mouse Wheel

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nslookup and ping

Tip of the Day: Resolve IP Addresses in Command Prompt

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Home button in Microsoft Edge

Tip of the Day: Change Your Browser’s Home Page

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Startup Folder

Tip of the Day: Add Your Own Auto-Start Programs

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Copy as path Example

Tip of the Day: Copy as Path

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Drag and Drop into Command Prompt

Tip of the Day: Drag and Drop Full Paths into Command Prompt

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Zoom in File Explorer

Tip of the Day: Zoom in Windows File Explorer

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Open with

Tip of the Day: Quickly Change the Default App for a File Type

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XCOPY /D

Tip of the Day: Copy Only Updated Files Using XCOPY

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Clicking the icon to minimize and restore an app

Tip of the Day: Minimize and Restore Programs Quickly Using the Taskbar

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Calculator

Tip of the Day: Windows Calculator

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DriverQuery

Tip of the Day: List All Drivers

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The TaskKill Command

Tip of the Day: The TaskKill Command

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UNC Connections

Tip of the Day: Use Remote Files Without Connecting First

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File Extensions in Windows File Explorer

Tip of the Day: File Extensions

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SHIFT+Right click

Tip of the Day: SHIFT+Right-click

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Charmap with a character selected

Tip of the Day: The Character Map

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CTRL+A, CTRL+A. CTRL+V

Tip of the Day: CTRL+A, CTRL+C, CTRL+V

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ipconfig /flushdns

Tip of the Day: Flush DNS to Help Diagnose Problems

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Control Panel Network Adapters

Tip of the Day: Access Network Adapter Settings Quickly

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File Properties displayed in File Explorer

Tip Of The Day: Three Useful Windows File Explorer Keyboard Shortcuts

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Pointer Trails Setting

Tip of the Day: Pointer Trails

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Combining Two Files in Command Prompt

Tip of the Day: Combining Files Using Command Prompt

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Disk Compression Option in Windows

Tip of the Day: Consider Compression if You’re Low on Space

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Windows sign-in screen with Microsoft Account picture.

Tip of the Day: Set or Change Your Microsoft Account Picture

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View update history in Windows 10

Tip of the Day: View Update History

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Printers & scanners in Windows 10, showing Microsoft XPS Document Writer

Tip of the Day: Get Rid of XPS

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Net Start showing running services in Windows 10 Home

Tip of the Day: Show Running Services with Net Start

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Directory listing of parent directory

Tip of the Day: The Special Meaning of “.”

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Moving through a list with the keyboard

Tip of the Day: Move Quickly Through a List with the Keyboard

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Comparison of Customized CMD

Tip of the Day: Customize the Command Prompt

If you spend any significant time in the Command Prompt, you may want to customize its appearance to be a little more to your liking.

Keyboard

Tip of the Day: Two Keystrokes I Use Constantly

I use two Windows Key combinations constantly, and I think you’ll find them useful as well.

mklink example

Tip of the Day: mklink: Hard and Symbolic Links in Windows

File system links can make files and folders appear in more than one place. It can be quite useful.

File Open with Thumbnails

Tip of the Day: Icons or Thumbnails?

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