Disabling system tray: Windows 7

             In this article we are going to see how to disable the system tray completely  If you are the type of person that never uses any applications in the system tray, you might be interested in this registry tweak to turn it off entirely. I can’t imagine using my own system this way, but we’re all about providing information.

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Positioning Dual monitors : Windows 7

 

            If you have a dual monitor setup and each monitor is a different size or height, it can be annoying trying to move the mouse pointer between them. Here is a quick tip that will help make the process easier.

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Windows 7 : Disabling Mobility center

                 Windows Mobility Center is a fairly useful tool for those of us using Windows 7 on a laptop computer, but might not be for everybody, especially since it takes over the Win+X keyboard shortcut.

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Features of Windows 7

Select a Window Just by Hovering Over it

Switch the focus from one window to another in Windows 7 just by hovering over it with the mouse pointer.

To select an application or other window in Windows 7 you must click on the window with the mouse. However, in some computing environments you can select windows just by hovering over them with the mouse pointer. If you find this convenient you can enable this in Windows 7 by doing the following:

1. Click the "Start" menu, choosing "All Programs", "Accessories", "Ease of Access", "Ease of Access Center".

2. When the "Ease of Access Center" window appears, scroll down and click on "Make the mouse easier to use".

3. On the following screen, underneath "Make it easier to manage windows", check "Activate a window by hovering over it with the mouse".

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