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Vista Tip 19: File Content Preview
in Vista onIt’s possible to show a file content preview in Windows Explorer: This option is hidden behind Organize -> Layout ->…
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Vista Tip 18: Changing Views using the Mouse Wheel
in Vista onVista offers the feature of choosing between different file views, which can be changed using the context menu or the…
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Vista Tip 17: Add Explorer Context Menu Entry “Copy To Folder”
in Vista onThe context menu of files and folders in Windows Explorer can be extended with a new entry “Copy To Folder”,…
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Vista Tip 16: User Folders in Vista and How To Move Them
in Vista onVista radically changed the location and structure of user folders. No more “Documents and Settings” or “Dokumente und Einstellungen” (in…
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Vista Tip 15: Program Installation from a Network Share
in Vista onProblem Most of my setups for tools, etc. are stored on my server. When installing them over a network share,…
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Vista Tip 14: Identify Autostart Programs
in Vista onVista brings an out-of-the-box tool for identifying and changing autostart programs, but it’s somewhat hidden. To access it: Search for…
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Vista Tip 13: Check the State of Activation
in Vista onThe state of the activation can be checked using a small VB script, which comes with Vista. Just enter slmgr.vbs…
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Vista Tip 12: Reactivate Hibernation
in Vista onHibernation is a windows feature I simply cannot live without. I love to shut down my computer and get it…
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Vista Tip 11: Get Help to Work for Older Programs
in Vista onWith the release of Windows Vista, the windows help program (WinHlp32.exe) is no longer included. So when summoning the help…
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Vista Tip 10: Disable User Account Control Prompt for certain Applications
in Vista onAs I said before, disabling UAC is really not the right thing to do. But sooner or later nearly everybody…