Posts Tagged ‘windows 7

Suddenly at start of Google Chrome (installed month’s ago) Windows 7 show the request UAC (User Access Control), indicating that this program will try to start with administrator rights. Probably due to update of Chrome or more likely one of his plugin, must have changed some parameters and Windows, rightly, he notice me a possible [...]

21 Dec, 2009

VPN Checkpoint SSL Extender and Windows 7

Posted by: admin In: Security|Windows

If you have a version of “old” Checkpoint, from R71 and before,  with a license Extender SSL (clientless VPN over port 443) certainly will not work under Windows Vista and Windows 7.  The Java client (or ActiveX) will return an error “failed to load”.  The problem has been confirmed by Checkpoint itself. The solution for the new [...]

11 Nov, 2009

Windows 7 shortcut keys

Posted by: admin In: Windows

Like older Windows Operating system’s, Windows Seven also have own shortcut keys. Here’s the list: Windows key + left/right arrow: pin current active window to left/right of monitor. Windows key + Shift + left/right arrow: move current active window to left/right monitor, if a second monitor is present. Windows key + up/down arrow: maximize (up) [...]

03 Mar, 2009

Vista – Windows 7, run CMD as Administrator

Posted by: admin In: Windows|howto

Whoops.. in Windows Vista and Seven the UAC (User Account Control) force the run (windows key + R) to running in your own userlevel. If you run CMD, the shell don’t have administrator privileges. Really boring, if you want to run some command in admin you have to follow this easy steps. Choose from Start [...]

Few days ago i’ve installed Vmware player. On machine restart, at logon screen, i’m notice about new user account. Annoying ghost user appear every Windows start, and i must choose my useraccount for type the password (before password field appear automatically). Well i’ts a good idea to hide this user from logon screen. BE CAREFUL, [...]

09 Feb, 2009

Windows 7: minimize Live Messenger

Posted by: admin In: Windows|howto

On Windows 7 beta i’ve must learn the new super TaskBar, a big change user will ecounter on next Windows release. Live Messenger 2009 seems works fine, but i’m disappointed when minimize-it the contact list and it still appear on Super TaskBar. I’ve found a little work-around. Exit from Live Messenger, go to your C:\Program [...]