Category: Windows 7 Tips

Change the Windows 7 My Documents location

Do you want the “My Documents” folder to be in another location? For example, you want to keep all your data on a D: partition or a folder on the server so that it gets backed up. The following steps allow you to redirect the “My Documents” folder to anywhere you wish:

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Windows 7 auto logon

The Welcome screen in Windows 7 is a security feature to prevent unauthorized access to your computer. However, for home users it can be seen as an inconvenience instead of a security feature. The following steps will enable you modify this security feature so you can log into Windows faster. This procedure is not recommended for office …

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Setting a new default Windows Explorer Launch Folder in Windows 7

When you run Windows Explorer, it will always opens to the Libraries folder. If you use Microsoft’s default file organization then that’s fine. But what if you don’t? You might prefer to have Windows Explorer open to Computer or some other specific folder of your choice. Here’s how to do it:

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