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Windows Vista Service Pack 1

Wednesday, March 19th, 2008 Posted in Windows Vista | 1 Comment »

  Windows Vista Service Pack 1 is available right now. You can download it via Windows Update. The service pack is an update to Windows Vista that addresses feedback from the users. Service Pack 1 actually improved its specific reliability ...

Install Microsoft AppLocale in Windows Vista

Monday, November 12th, 2007 Posted in Windows Vista | 2 Comments »

Microsoft AppLocale is a launcher application that makes it possible to run non-Unicode applicatons in a locale of the user's choice (Wikipedia). The AppLocale utility allows users to run a legacy application without changing to the code-page/system locale needed by ...

Tweak Aero Glass Performance

Tuesday, July 3rd, 2007 Posted in Windows Vista | No Comments »

The Aero Glass interface of Windows Vista looks cool, but it needs higher requirements and resources to keep your system running on well. The visual effect is nice but it will become annoying after some times. So, you ...

Stop screen flicker in Windows Vista

Monday, June 4th, 2007 Posted in Windows Vista | 1 Comment »

If you are using Windows Vista, you must be familiar with the UAC (User Account Control) prompt whenever you try to perform any administrative actions. Your screen will flash and the dialog box will pop-up. It will switch to the secure ...

Enable games in Windows Vista Business Edition

Saturday, May 12th, 2007 Posted in Windows Vista | 5 Comments »

"Where are the games ?", some of the Windows Vista Business users might ask about that. They are surprised and thought the games are not available in this edition. Actually, the games are not enabled by default, and hidden ...

Fix Windows Vista power button

Tuesday, May 8th, 2007 Posted in Windows Vista | No Comments »

The shutdown button in Windows Vista doesn't actually shut down your computer!? In Windows Vista, the default power down option available on the Start Menu will put the computer into Sleep mode. This might not so convenient as most of the ...