- Changing the login screen is pretty easy. All you need to do is copy the background that you do want to the following location
- C:\Windows\System32\oobe\
- From There you have rename the background.bmp file to something else
- Now just rename your file to background.bmp and there you go.
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Best Win 7 Tips
Saturday, May 14, 2011
1. How To Change The Background For The Login Screen In Windows 7
Don't like the Windows 7 login screen background? Well You can change it and here is how.
2. How To Make Win 7 Login Automatically
Windows 7 requires you to put in your password every time your computer boots up or goes to sleep. Here is how to get around that.
- Start Run and control userpasswords2
- Uncheck the option 'Users must enter a user name and password to use this computer' and click OK
- Confirm that you now don't get prompted for a password when booting up.
3. Enable Aero in Win 7
The Areo Glossy Transparent window effect is one of the best features in Windows 7. Here is how to enable it for your self.
- Launch regedit - Start -> Run -> Regedit
- Navigate to the follow key
- Create the follow Dword 32bit entries
- UseMachineCheck and set the value to 0
- Blur and set the value to 0
- Animations and set the value to 0
- Close Regedit
- Start CMD with Administrative Privileges
- Type the following commands
- netstop uxsms
- netstart uxsms
- Now Attempt to Enable Aero by right clicking on desktop-> Personalize ->Windows Colors.
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\DWM |
4. Remove Send Feedback Link In Win 7
Want to get rid of that annoying send feedback link in windows 7. Here is how.
- Luanch Regedit - Start -> run -> regedit
- Navigate to HKEY_CURRENT_USER > Control Panel > Desktop
- Set FeedbackToolEnabled to 0. If there is no FeedbackToolEnable key then create it.
- Hit okay
- Log Off and and back On for the changes to take effect.
5. Win 7 Keyboard Shortcuts
Windows 7 has a dozen keyboard shortcuts to make your life easier. Here are some of them.
- Dock Window To The Left or Right - Win + Left arrow key or Win + Right arrow key
- Maximize or Restore a Windows - Win + Up arrow or Win + Down arrow
- Navigate to Parent Folder or Go Back or Forward - Alt + Up Arrow key or Alt + Left arrow Key or Alt + Right arrow key
- Access The Jump List of Program (#) - Win + Alt + Number (#) of program in the list.
- Select a Block of Text - Ctrl + Shift + Any arrow key
- Search or Find Folders - F3 Key
- Easily Switch Between Running Programs - Ctrl + Alt + Tab
- Open The Task Manager - Ctrl + Alt + Escape Key
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