Master must know the 70 basic skills of Windows 7 (7)

  
61. Remove Windows Live Messenger from the taskbar

Remove Windows Live Messenger and get it back to the system tray area that belongs to him. Go to C:\\Program Files\\Windows Live\\Messenger, right click on msnmsdgr.exe and set the compatibility mode to Windows Vista.

62. Lock Screen

There is no longer a lock button in Win7's start menu, so now you have to press WIN+L to lock it. This looks simple, if you don't forget about this shortcut.

63. Creating a new lock screen shortcut

If you don't like to use the quick key or forget it, there is another way to lock the screen. Simply create a new shortcut to C:\\Windows\\System32\ undll32.exe user32.dll. Then you can lock or unlock it at will.

64. Enable Run in the Start Menu

If you miss the run command in XP, there is a way to get it back in Win7. Right click on the empty space in the Start menu, Properties - Start Menu - Customize and find the Run command.

65. Improve desktop window management for NVIDIA graphics cards

Sometimes desktop animations don't look good and not smooth enough, because desktop windows are rendered without transparency and blur. , but you can turn off the animation for a better display. Press WIN, right click on My Computer, Properties - Advanced System Settings - Performance - Settings Cancel "Maximize or minimize the animation effect", click OK.

66. Change the default save location of the file

Win7 and Vista are a bit different, because its documents, pictures, videos and music are saved in a public folder, C:\\USERS. You may not want to store these files there, but creating your own storage location is easy. Press WIN, click on your username and double-click on the folder where you want to change the location. You will then see the location of the two libraries. Click on the TEXT, right click on the folder you wish to set as the default, then click "Set as default file location" and click OK.

67. Let Windows Media Player default to 64-bit.

Windows comes with Windows Media Player by default with 32 bits. If you are a 64-bit user, do this, press WIN to enter COMMAMD, right-click Command Prompt and execute Run as administrator, type "unregmp2.exe /SwapTo:64", then press WIN, type "regedit", and go to HKLM\\ Under Software\\Microsoft\\Windows\\CurrentVersion\\App Paths\\wmplayer.exe\\, double-click the value and change it from "%ProgramFiles(x86)" to "%ProgramFiles%". Now you can use the 64-bit Windows Media Player.

68. Open multiple Windows Explorer with the taskbar.

If you want to run more Windows Explorer with the Start bar, you can do the following: Leave Windows Explorer off the taskbar, press WIN, find the attachment, right click on the resource. Browser, properties, change the shortcut path to %SystemRoot%\\explorer.exe /root,::{20D04FE0-3AEA-1069-A2D8-08002B30309D} (if you want to set it to default to my computer) or % SystemRoot%\\explorer.exe /root,::{031E4825-7B94-4dc3-B131-E946B44C8DD5} (if you want to default it to a library). Now add resource management back to the taskbar. This way you can open more resource managers by clicking the middle button of the mouse. If you want to change it back, you change the shortcut path back to %SystemRoot%\\explorer.exe.

69. Let the system time tray display the AM/PM symbol

Win7 displays the 24-hour time by default, so if you want to display AM/PM, press WIN and enter intl.cpl. Open time zone and language options, customize the format, change the long time from HH:mm to HH:mm tt, for example tt is AM or PM symbol (21:12 PM). Change it to a 12-hour clock and you have to type something like hh::mm tt(9:12 PM).

70. IE8 Compatibility Mode

If your website does not render properly, you should launch IE8 compatible view to play them. This is because upgrading the rendering engine can cause a lot of trouble. Open IE, Tools--Compatible View Settings and select Open all sites with Compatibility View, then click OK.

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