Sunday, April 17, 2011

Windows Backup using Windows 7 Backup Software


Windows 7 Backup and Restore software is for backing up and restoring data which can be easily used by Windows 7 users.

Just like many other Windows 7 tools, Windows 7 Backup and Restore feature is developed for making daily tasks easier for Windows users.
Windows 7 Backup software provides the user interface Windows Backup and Restore Center where you can manage to back up your data and restore data.

Although we will see in the following sections in this Windows Backup guide, Automatic File Backup feature in Windows 7 Backup and Restore utility enables you keep your backup data up-to-date and safe without your interaction each time.

How to Change Windows 7 Language using Windows 7 Language Pack


This Windows 7 guide demonstrates "how to change Windows 7 language ?" for Windows users who needs to work with an additional Windows language.

Actually the path to change Windows 7 language requires Windows 7 Language Packs download using Windows Updates.
Windows users frequently require to work in different languages on their computers especially if they are sharing their computer with other Windows users.
For example on you Windows 7 PC at home, you might have created different logins for each member of your family.


Windows 7 Keyboard Shortcut List

Windows 7 has got many new keyboard shortcuts.
Here are the most useful ones:
  • Win+Up Arrow :- Maximize the current window
  • Win+Down Arrow :- Restore Down / Minimize Current Windows
  • Win+Left Arrow :- Dock the current window to the left half of the screen
  • Win+Right Arrrow :- Dock the current window to the right half of the screen
  • Win+Shift+Left Arrow :- Move current window to the left monitor (with dual monitors)
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How to Activate Windows 7 manually ?



If you did not activate Windows 7 during your Windows 7 installation, you can start activating Windows 7 manually.
You can see for Windows 7 activation you have limited time to complete activating Windows 7 installation.
You can see how much time remaining for you to activate Windows7 for different Windows 7 Build numbers when you open the System control panel screen at the bottom of the panel view.

To open the below System Control Panel screen, you can open the Control Panel, then select System and Security menu item and select the System control panel view.
If you have not activated Windows 7 Ultimate Edition after you have installed your Windows 7 operating system, you will see the Windows activation section at the botom of the Control Panel screen.

Friday, April 15, 2011

How to Partition a Hard Drive in Windows 7 ?


If you have used Windows Vista, you must be knowing about the in-built option to partition hard drives. Similar to that, Windows 7 too come with a built-in facility to create, resize and delete partitions from a HDD, which means you can shrink or extend the partitions.
The Disk Management utility is capable of shrinking and expanding partitions and it does not require any 3rd party utilities. This step-by-step tutorial helps you create, resize or delete a partition in Windows 7.