February 28, 2011 3:51 PM
Posted by: Tony Bradley
avatar,
Control Panel,
picture,
user account,
Windows 7When you set up a user account in Windows 7, it is automatically associated with an image. That image, which--by default--is selected from a pool of eclectic and diverse images that come with the operating system, is displayed in a little square as the avatar for the designated user account.
You...
February 27, 2011 11:42 AM
Posted by: Tony Bradley
change view,
Control Panel,
list,
user friendly,
Windows 7I am sure you don't have any problem, and that it is only me who finds the default Control Panel layout in Windows 7 dysfunctional. For whatever reason, though, I am not afan of the "user-friendly" grouping of Control Panel tools by function.
By default, there are eight categories of tools...
January 31, 2010 10:56 PM
Posted by: Tony Bradley
configuration settings,
Control Panel,
god mode,
GodMode,
Windows 7I wrote earlier about an Easter Egg in Windows 7 that grants access to a vast array of configuration settings by simply entering a secret string of text at the end of a folder name when...
January 31, 2010 8:21 AM
Posted by: Tony Bradley
configuration,
Control Panel,
GodMode,
settings,
Windows 7It won't get you legions of followers willing to part with their hard-earned cash, or grant you the ability to throw lightning bolts, or turn lead to gold or anything, but there is an Easter Egg that has been uncovered in...