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Customise Your Places Bar With PlacesBar Editor

Customise Your Places Bar With PlacesBar Editor

In case you are wondering what in the world “Places Bar” is, don’t worry, its not really Rocket Science. Places Bar is simply a fancy term used to describe the shortcuts available in the left pane of any File Open/Save dialogue box. It is an extremely handy feature which, I am sure, all of you [...]

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Customise and Enhance Your Right Click Context Menu

Customise and Enhance Your Right Click Context Menu

Customise your right-click context menu and enhance it by installing additional functionality.

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Clean-Up Your Right-Click Context Menu

Clean-Up Your Right-Click Context Menu

Clean-up your right-click context menu and eliminate any lag (delay) associated with right-clicking files and folders.

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Fix Failed Installations or Uninstallations With Windows Installer Cleanup Utility

Fix Failed Installations or Uninstallations With Windows Installer Cleanup Utility

A quick and simple way to tackle broken installations and uninstallations.

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Windows Prefetch Optimisation Myth Busted

Windows Prefetch Optimisation Myth Busted

Several windows system optimisation utilities and technology blogs reccomend periodically cleaning the prefetch folder to improve performance. Not only is this stupid but also counterproductive and can result in significant degradation of system performance.

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How To Enable More Than 4GB Memory in Windows Vista and Windows 7

How To Enable More Than 4GB Memory in Windows Vista and Windows 7

By default, Windows Vista and Windows 7 can use up to 4 GB of memory. Learn how you can enable support for up to 64 GB with an easy to use patch.

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How Fix Windows 7 BSOD Due to 4GB RAM

How Fix Windows 7 BSOD Due to 4GB RAM

My Windows 7 was working fine with 2GB ram but was crashing (BSOD) with 4GB RAM. Learn how I fixed stopped the crashes.

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