Vista Tips & Tweaks How-Tos

• Fix for When Clock, Volume, Power or Network Icons are Missing and Grayed Out in Windows Vista
• Keyboard Ninja: Pop Up the Vista Calendar with a Single Hotkey
• Boost Your Mouse Pointing Accuracy in Windows
• Stupid Geek Tricks: Select Multiple Windows on the Taskbar
• Finding Registry Keys the Easy Way in Vista or XP
• Speed Up Network File Copying While Playing Audio in Windows Vista SP1
• Create a Shortcut or Hotkey to Eject the CD/DVD Drive
• What Can You Really Expect from Windows Vista Service Pack 1?
• Stupid Geek Tricks: Navigate in the File Open/Save Dialog With the Keyboard
• Create a Shortcut or Hotkey to Immediately Eject a Specific USB Drive
• Create a Shortcut or Hotkey for the Safely Remove Hardware Dialog
• What are wmpnscfg.exe and wmpnetwk.exe and Why Are They Running?
• Remove the On-Screen Keyboard on the Vista Login Screen
• Using Netflix Watchnow in Windows Vista Media Center (Gmedia)
• Add "Run as Administrator" for AutoHotkey Scripts in Windows Vista
• Ever Wonder What Temperature Your CPU is Running At?
• Increase the FileSystem Memory Cache Size in Vista
• Hidden Trick to Close Windows Explorer in Vista
• How to Make a Windows Vista Repair Disk If You Don't Have One
• Add "Open with Notepad" to the Context Menu for All Files
• Change SuperFetch to Only Cache System Boot Files in Vista
• How to Disable SuperFetch on Windows Vista
• Sync Your Clock With Internet Time Servers from the Vista Command Prompt
• Copy To the Clipboard From the Windows Command Prompt
• Keyboard Ninja: Scrolling the Windows Command Prompt With Only the Keyboard
• Stop the Annoying "Windows Has Blocked Some Startup Programs" Balloon
• Keyboard Ninja: Kill Windows with the Blue Screen of Death in 3 Keystrokes
• Make a Shortcut to Start Task Manager in Minimized Mode
• Lock The Screen While in Full-Screen Mode in Windows Media Player
• Resize Windows to Specific Dimensions Easily With Sizer
• Fix For Outlook 2007 Constantly Asking for Password on Vista
• Get the Linux Alt+Window Drag Functionality in Windows
• Make the Mouse Pointer Stay Away from What You're Typing
• Remotely Control Somebody's Desktop the Easy Way
• Fix for Special Folders Reverting to Default Folder Icon in Windows Vista
• Quick Tip: Create Shutdown / Restart / Lock Icons in Windows Vista
• Fixing Problems with Synergy on Windows Vista
• Prevent Explorer from Freezing With Large Zip Files on Vista
• Stupid Geek Tricks: Show Your Name In the System Clock
• Add Registry Editor to Control Panel
• Add Group Policy Editor to Control Panel
• Restore "Show Hidden Files and Folders" Option in Vista
• How to Debug a Windows Vista Sidebar Gadget With Visual Studio
• Why is Task Manager Disabled?
• What is ctfmon.exe And Why Is It Running?
• Get Mac's Hide Others (cmd+opt+H) Keyboard Shortcut for Windows
• Scroll the Window Under the Mouse in Windows XP / Vista
• Map Any Key to Any Key on Windows XP / Vista
• Index Your PDF Documents with Foxit IFilter for Vista
• Quick Tip: Change the Registered Owner in Windows
• Speed Up or Disable Windows Search Indexing in Vista
• Disable/Enable Lock Workstation Functionality (Windows + L)
• Remove Winamp Context Menu Items from Vista
• Reset Open/Save Choice for Internet Explorer Downloads in Vista
• Disable Windows Calendar in Windows Vista
• Stop Windows Update from Hijacking the Sleep Button
• Copy Windows Error Messages to the Clipboard
• Disable Win+X Shortcut Keys on Windows Vista
• Disable Windows Mobility Center in Vista
• Fix For When Windows Explorer in Vista Stops Showing File Names
• Disable AutoPlay in Windows Vista
• Clean Up Past Notification Icons in Windows Vista
• Remove Synaptics Touchpad Icon from System Tray
• Disable Caps Lock Key in Windows Vista
• Restore Missing Items in Windows Vista Control Panel
• Delete Wrong AutoComplete Entries in Windows Vista Mail
• What is jusched.exe And Why Is It Running?
• Remove the Java Icon From the System Tray
• Save 1-4% More Battery Life With Windows Vista Battery Saver
• Fixing When Windows Media Player Library Won't Let You Add Files
• Make Vista Index Your Network Connections
• "Up" Keyboard Shortcut for Windows Vista Explorer
• Make Trillian on Vista Open Links in Firefox
• Keyboard Ninja: Pop Up the Vista Calendar
• Fixing "Visual Studio 2005 SP1 requires an update for Windows Vista"
• View Hidden 3D Benchmarks in Windows Vista
• Re-Enable Hibernate Option in Windows Vista
• Re-Enable Sleep Mode in Windows Vista
• Fix "Sleep Mode Randomly Waking Up" Issue in Windows Vista
• Show Keyboard Shortcut Access Keys in Windows Vista
• Switch Windows by Hovering the Mouse Over a Window in Windows Vista
• Using Windows Mobility Center in Vista
• Temporarily Disable Windows Update's Automatic Reboot in Vista
• How to Make/Edit a movie with Windows Movie Maker in Windows Vista
• How to Play .OGM Video Files in Windows Vista
• Remove QuickTime Icon From System Tray
• Mount Multiple ISO Images Using Virtual CloneDrive
• Speed up External USB Hard Drives in Windows Vista
• Make Windows Media Player Automatically Open in Mini Player Mode
• Disable Hybrid Sleep Mode in Windows Vista
• Using VLC Player Under Vista
• Print Pages in Internet Explorer 7 Without Headers or Footers
• Remove ISP Text or Corporate Branding from Internet Explorer Title Bar
• Remove "Please wait while the document is being prepared for reading" Message in Adobe Reader 8
• Bring Misplaced Off-Screen Windows Back to Your Desktop (Keyboard Trick)
• Use "Command Prompt Here" in Windows Vista
• Hide Flashing Command Line and Batch File Windows On Startup
• Speed Up SATA Hard Drives in Windows Vista
• Disable Tabbed Browsing in Internet Explorer 7
• Make Windows Vista Shut Down Services Quicker
• Remove the Built-In Search Bar on IE 7
• Share Your Windows Vista Experience Index Score
• Clear IE7 Browsing History From the Command Line
• Start an Application Assigned to a Specific CPU in Windows Vista
• Extend Windows Vista Trial to 120 Days
• Enable or Disable UAC From the Windows Vista Command Line
• Assign a Shortcut Key to the Snipping Tool in Windows Vista
• How to Install IIS on Windows Vista
• Disable Power Management on Windows Vista
• Hide the Windows Vista Welcome Screen