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Turning off IE8's InPrivate mode

There are several cases where end-users might want to disable Internet Explorer 8's InPrivate Browsing mode. There isn't an easy way to do this however, but it can be done.If you're using Windows Vista/7 Business/Professional or up you can us the Gr… more »

No games installed in Windows 7 Professional?

For those people installing Windows 7 Professional you might notice that the Games Explorer and Start Menu look a bit sparse game wise. By default the games aren't installed in the Professional version.You can of course quickly add them back.Pre… more »

How to show text labels on Windows 7 Taskbar icons

One of the major changes in Windows 7, is the new Taskbar. By default it looks something a little like this: Now if you're like me, and would rather it make better use of onscreen real estate you can stop the icons from combining (although to be… more »

Restoring the Recent Items list to the Windows 7 Start Menu

By default Windows 7 no longer shows the Recent Items list in the Start Menu by default. Instead it prefers to use the Jump lists, for example Windows Explorer will show recent folders etc, Windows Media Player will show frequent or recent albums played… more »