Get Windows 7 Aero Snap in Vista

Published on 13 November 2008 by Nirmal in Windows Tips

Aero Snap is a new feature which was added to Windows 7, where in you can drag any window to the top of your screen to maximize it or take it to the left or right to snap it to the side and re-size by 50 per cent and when you drag it back to [...]

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Get Windows 7 Calculator in Vista

Published on 11 November 2008 by Nirmal in Windows Tips

Get Windows 7 Calculator in Vista

One of the noticeable changes in Windows 7 was the revamped look of calculator. The new calculator was available in the pre-beta build of Windows 7  and the good thing about this calculator is that it works with Windows Vista as well. Windows Vista users who want to try out the more advanced Calculator program [...]

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Windows Vista to have Ribbon Features Soon

Ribbon was one of the highlighted features of Windows 7 which was unveiled at the PDC 2008. Looks like the ribbon features are coming to Vista also as Microsoft wants everyone to use it. In a session at PDC, Microsoft outlined Ribbon development and also urged developers to include it in their applications. Windows 7 [...]

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7 Beautiful Dark Themes for Windows Vista

Previously we had written about 7 beautiful themes [visual Styles] to spice up Windows Vista. Here we are presenting another set 7 beautiful, but Dark themes for customizing Vista. Please not that before installing any theme, check the instructions provided by the theme author, also check the compatibility of the themes with different versions of [...]

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How to Disable Vista’s Built-In CD Burning

There are lots of free application with good features for CD/DVD burning in Vista, so you can turn off Vista’s in built CD burning function. This can be easily done through a registry entry. To do this Click Start- Run- Regedit. This opens the registry editor of Vista. In registry editor navigate to HKEY_CURRENT_USER\ Software [...]

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