Posts tagged ‘Windows 7’

Stop Windows Live Messenger from starting automatically

Windows Live Messenger normally starts automatically when you first start Windows 7,  if you don’t wish to use Live Messenger you can disable it.  One of the benefits of disabling Messenger is that it can speed up your Windows boot time.

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Increasing the Size of Screen Elements in Windows 7

If you find the text and icons on your screen too small, then Windows 7 provides an easy method of increasing the size of Windows Elements.

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Create Keyboard Shortcuts to your favourite Programs

Using a keyboard short cut makes it easier to launch your favourite programs without having to look on the desktop, or navigate the start menu. In this guide we’ll create a keyboard short cut to launch Microsoft Word.

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