Windows7 taskbar tips

  
Many people say that Windows 7 is based on Vista's improvements. In fact, Windows 7 has many original creations, such as library functions, more convenient AERO effects, and so on. However, most people think that the improved taskbar is the most praiseworthy place in Windows7.

Many people say that Windows 7 is based on Vista improvements. In fact, Windows 7 has many original creations, such as "Library." ” Features, more convenient AERO effects and more. However, most people think that the improved taskbar is the most praiseworthy place of Windows7. We have introduced the related skills of the Win7 taskbar, and now we have to play the taskbar more exciting.


The taskbar is one of our most used features. When we first faced the Windows 7 taskbar, I might feel a little confused when I was excited. Compared with XP, the change is really big. I can find some common techniques through my own operation, but some functions need to be studied carefully. Only then.


1, display the Quick Launch bar


Windows7 not displayed by default Quick Launch bar, use the following method can recover quickly Start the bar. Right click on the taskbar, select the toolbar, create a new toolbar, in the pop-up dialog box, enter: %UserProfile%AppDataRoamingMicrosoftInternet ExplorerQuick Launch, then the prompt will not pop up the path, do not care about it, click OK, then it will appear A folder called "Quick Launch" will be selected and then click “Select Folder” to complete the operation.


2, let the library display "My Computer";


By default, there will be a <quo; library on the taskbar ” button, will open into the system's "library" folder, if you do not use the "library" function, you can set this button to open directly into the "computer".


Right-click on the "Library" button, then right click on "Windows Explorer", select “Properties>;, the value in the Target (T) column is :%windir%explorer.exe, I just need to add a space and a comma after this string of numbers, click OK to complete the modification.



3, resize the taskbar position, icon size



Windows7 task bar much larger, The arrangement has also changed. If you are not used to it, you can adjust it by the property settings.


space in the taskbar right-click and select Properties, in & ldquo; Taskbar & rdquo; tab to set up, we can condition the taskbar icon size, location, Auto-hide, you can also set the arrangement mode of the taskbar button. If you are not used to the Jumplist list, you can set the taskbar button to “ never merge”.


4, take advantage of the right function


We can drag it to a variety of programs on the taskbar Quick Launch, you Is it just using the left button to open this simple function? If you right click on the icon on the taskbar, there may be new features.



For example, we right-click on the & ldquo; library & rdquo; button can be found here automatically lists commonly used file folders according to your operation fast and easy to enter; if this is Maxthon In the browser, right-clicking the icon will also display the most frequently viewed web pages; if it is a WMP player, it will also display the most frequently played videos, music, and more.


5, with QuickJumplist to build a super fast start


QuickJumplist is a domestic taskbar windows7 enhanced software (click here to download ). Although we can lock all kinds of software to the taskbar, the length of the taskbar is limited. If you use a lot of software and folders, a long list of icons on the taskbar is not good. You can use QuickJumplist. solve this problem.


This software has only one file and can be used with a single click. Click on the file to add any software execution program to the list of the software. Similarly, click on the folder to add any folder. After the addition is complete, click the “Create” button. Make the newly added content into a list of Jumplists. Then click the right button and we will see the content just added. Click to use. If you feel convenient, you can lock the software to the taskbar for a long time.



6, the taskbar also have to spend glass effects

AERO glass effects is unique in Vista and Windows7 display, so that the interface It looks more beautiful. After opening the glass effect in windows7, you will find that the Jumplist list on the taskbar is still black on white, which is a bit inconsistent with the overall effect, so we also use the glass effect on this Jumplist list.


First install 7stacks software, although it is in English, but the operation is very simple, after the installation is complete, click on the desktop "Create a new 7stack", open the settings interface. The top "folder to use for stack" means to set the contents of the Jumplist list, you can select a folder or store the shortcuts of commonly used software in a folder, and then point to this folder , here is the D drive. Other settings remain the same, click on the bottom of the "Dreate Shortcut on Desktop", then a shortcut called "Drive D" will be generated on the desktop, close the software, drag this shortcut to the taskbar to lock, then Left click to see the gorgeous effect.


7, Gmail message preview

Although Windows7 sidebar this feature, you can add various gadgets to the desktop, but there is a problem That is, if you want to view the sidebar information while browsing the webpage or performing a document operation, unless you set the sidebar tool to the front-end display, you must switch to the desktop to view it. The front-end display will have an impact on the operation, and it will be more convenient to set some important tools to the taskbar display.


Gmail is currently the most popular mailbox. If you use Gmail under Windows 7, you must use the "Gmail Notifier Plus" plugin, which can be previewed directly on the taskbar. Mail and write new mail and other operations.


Click on this software to display a red mail icon on the taskbar. The first time you will be asked to enter the correct Gmail account information. If the login is successful, the AERO effect will be enabled. When you mouse over this icon, you can view the latest emails, and right click to do other operations.



8, the taskbar to display hardware information

Many of my friends like to see the implementation of computer hardware information, in order to deal with problems in a timely manner, usually by means of Inspected by hardware detection software such as “Master Lu”, we now have hardware information displayed in the taskbar through several small plug-ins.


I believe everyone needs to know the real-time usage of CPU and memory. We can use the two plug-ins “TaskbarCpumeter” and “TaskbarmemoryMeter”, double-click on the taskbar. Displayed, but the difference between the two plugins is that they will not display detailed information, but will be represented by color. We can click the icon on the taskbar to set the color to indicate the CPU and memory usage. More convenient.



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