Ultimate Guide to Tweak Windows 7 for Maximum Gaming Performance

by Bimal on September 19th, 2009 / No Comment

Category: How to's, Windows 7

If you are interested in playing games and using Windows 7, then surely you need to tweak Windows for the maximum gaming performance. I could help you to do that with some suggestions. I am not asking you to do all of them but atleast one of them.
Set up Windows Ready Boost – By setting up the ready boost feature in Windows, you could put some extra RAM in and it could provide some more gaming performance.
Be free from Malwares – You should use a good security software to fight against malwares and being free from malwares, your system can provide a better gaming experience.
Change Aero Theme – Though the Aero theme provides a good look to Windows 7, you could change/switch to any other simpler themes for getting more performance for gaming.
Disable the Sidebar – You could also get rid of the sidebar in Windows 7 so that so that more memory could be contributed for the games to run smoothly.
Adjust for the Best Performance of Applications – You could also tweak Windows 7 for the best performance of applications so that your games could get attention along with other apps.
Change the Power Plan – Setting the power options to high performance can also give good gaming experience.
Find Programs that Slow Down Windows 7 – You could find out which all programs are slowing down your Windows 7 and take proper measures. This could make your games work better.
Use Good Cleanup Softwares – You should use good cleanup softwares like CCleaner, Tuneup Utilities etc which could greatly help you to increase your gaming experience in Windows 7.
Turn off Search Indexing – You could also turn off the search indexing feature in Windows 7 for getting more gaming performance.
Disable Windows Defender – If you have other antivirus softwares, then there is no need to waste memory by using Windows Defender.
Disable Excess Windows Services – Disabling the excess windows services which you don’t require is my another suggestion.

Ultimate Guide to Tweak Windows 7 for Maximum Gaming PerformanceIf you are interested in playing games and using Windows 7, then surely you need to tweak Windows for the maximum gaming performance. I could help you to do that with some suggestions. I am not asking you to do all of them but atleast one of them. more…

Find Programs that Slow Down Windows 7

by Bimal on September 19th, 2009 / No Comment

Category: How to's, Windows 7

Some programs which are installed in your computer might not be useful to you. And not only that these programs are not useful to you but these also slows down Windows 7. If some programs are partially useful to you and are startup programs, then you should remove them from startup using msconfig.You can find which all programs are slowing down your Windows 7 and remove them. For doing it, just follow the instructions given below. more…

Backup, Export and Import Wireless Networks Settings in Windows 7

by Bimal on September 17th, 2009 / No Comment

Category: How to's, Windows 7

It is an annoyance for some people to remember and type the security key while setting up wireless networks. With Windows 7, it is easy to backup, export and import wireless networks settings. The backup is done in Windows 7, settings are transfered to a flash drive and then imported to other computers with Windows 7, vista or XP. The following are the steps for doing it. more…

Speed up Windows 7 boot

by Bimal on September 11th, 2009 / No Comment

Category: How to's, Windows 7

You can disable the GUI boot and use the ‘BOOT Advanced options’ to speed up the boot time in Windows 7. By doing it you can speed up the boot time not by much but a little bit. For doing it, follow the steps given below.
1.Click on the ‘Start’ menu.
2.Select ‘Search’.
3.Type ‘msconfig’ in the search box and press [Enter] and the ‘System Configuration’ window appears. 4.Select the ‘Boot’ tab.
5.Select/tick the ‘No GUI boot’ checkbox.
6.Click the ‘Advanced options’.
7.Make sure that the ‘Number of processors’ ckeckbox is selected.
8.Select the maximum number of processors i.e. if you have a single core, then you will be able to select 1 or if you have dual core, then 2.
9.Make sure that the ‘Maximum memory’ checkbox is selected/ticked.
10.Put it to the maximum memory.
11.Click ‘OK’ to save the changes.
You can also reduce the number of start-ups to speed up Windows 7 boot. There is no need of starting up programs if you don’t use them usually. Even those programs you usually use can also be started manually by clicking on them. So carefully select the programs which you really require as start-ups and all the unnecessary start-ups should be avoided. Always remember to remove all unwanted programs as these may force the system to slow down and reduce Windows 7′s performance. For preventing the programs from starting when Windows starts, just follow the steps given below.
1. Click on ‘Start’ menu
2. Type ‘msconfig’ in the search box and press [Enter]. The ‘System Configuration’ window pops up.
3. In that, select the ‘Startup’ tab and clear the check boxes of the programs that you don’t want to start along with Windows.
4. Click on ‘Apply’ and then ‘OK’.Are you angry

Are you angry because of Windows 7′s slow boot. You could reduce your temper now because here are some ways to speed up the boot time in Windows 7. You could reduce the number of start-ups, disable the GUI boot and use the ‘BOOT Advanced options’ to speed up the boot time in Windows 7.  By doing it you can speed up the boot time in Windows 7. For doing it, follow the steps given below. more…

Easiest method to Disable Aero Shake in Windows 7

by Bimal on August 29th, 2009 / 1 Comment

Category: How to's, Windows 7

Aero Shake is a new feature in Windows 7 which is used to minimize all other windows except the one you are currently on and that too with a simple mouse click. But some of them might not be interested with this new feature and might wish to disable it. Here is an easy way to disable it, perhaps the easiest way. For disabling Aero Shake, follow the simple steps given below.
1. Click on ‘Start’ button and select ‘Run’.
2. Type gpedit.msc and press Enter. This will open the ‘Group Policy Editor’.
3. Navigate to ‘User Configuration > Administrative Templates > Desktop’.
4. In the right pane, double-click the ‘Turn off Aero Shake window minimizing mouse gesture’ option.
5. Set its value to ‘Enabled’.
That’s it. It’ll disable the Aero Shake feature in Windows 7.

Aero Shake is a new feature in Windows 7 which is used to minimize all other windows except the one you are currently on and that too with a simple mouse click. But some of them might not be interested with this new feature and might wish to disable it. Here is an easy way to disable it, perhaps the easiest way. For disabling Aero Shake, follow the simple steps given below. more…

How to Disable and Enable Aero Snap in Windows 7

by Bimal on August 27th, 2009 / No Comment

Category: How to's, Windows 7

How to Disable and Enable Aero Snap in Windows 7
With the Aero Snap feature in Windows 7, you can resize, minimize or maximize programs. You could do this by dragging and dropping the programs in the corner of the screen. But you may wish to disable the Aero Snap feature. Just follow the simple steps to disable Aero Snap in Windows 7.
1. Open Control Panel.
2. Click on the ‘Ease of Access Center’ icon.
3. At the end there would be link named ‘Make it easier to focus on tasks’. Click on it.
4. Select the ‘Prevent windows from being automatically arranged when moved to the edge of the screen’     check.
5. Click on ‘Apply’ button.
Now the Aero Snap feature in Windows will be disabled.
If you want to enable it again just reverse step 4.

With the Aero Snap feature in Windows 7, you can resize, minimize or maximize programs. You could do this by dragging and dropping the programs in the corner of the screen. But you may wish to disable the Aero Snap feature. Just follow the simple steps to disable Aero Snap in Windows 7. more…

Change Aero Theme in Windows Vista and Windows 7

by Bimal on August 21st, 2009 / 1 Comment

Category: How to's, Windows 7, Windows Vista

Change Aero theme in WIndows Vista and Windows 7

The Aero theme in Vista/Windows 7 has a variety of features like transparency effect, glass effect etc that could make Vista/Windows 7 look better and more beautiful.  But if you apply Aero theme without the required system requirements, then it could slow down Vista/Windows 7. So, to speed up Vista/Windows 7, you should change Aero and put any other simpler theme. To change the Aero theme in Vista/Windows 7, just follow the steps given below. more…

Disable the Sidebar in Windows Vista and Windows 7

by Bimal on August 7th, 2009 / 2 Comments

Category: How to's, Windows 7, Windows Vista

The sidebar is a feature in Windows Vista that uses a lot of system memory. If you have the minimum system configuration to run Vista and if the sidebar is enabled in your system, then it will reduce your system performance and thus slow down the system. Disabling the sidebar will solve this problem and by disabling it, you can speed up your system. For disabling the sidebar in Windows Vista, just follow the simple steps given below.
1.Right-click the sidebar icon located near the clock display in the taskbar.
2.Select the ‘Properties’ option.
3.Clear the ‘Start Sidebar when Windows start’ checkbox.
4.Click ‘Apply’ and then ‘OK’.
5.To exit the sidebar, right-click the sidebar icon, click exit and in the window that appears, clear the ‘Start Sidebar when Windows starts’ checkbox and click ‘Exit Sidebar’.

Disable the sidebar in Vista and Windows 7 The sidebar is a feature in Windows Vista/Windows 7 that uses a lot of system  memory. If  you have the minimum system configuration to run Vista and if  the sidebar is  enabled in your system, then it will reduce your system  performance and  thus slow down the system. Disabling the sidebar will solve  this problem and  by disabling it, you can speed up your system. For  disabling the sidebar in  Windows Vista/Windows 7, just follow the simple  steps given below. more…

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