Open a command prompt in the Windows Explorer

Here is a quick trick you can use in order to open a command prompt in the folder you are browsing with Windows Explorer:
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How to uninstall a Sidebar gadget ?

Here’s the process to follow to uninstall a Microsoft Windows Vista sidebar gadget:

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How to speed up the boot process in Vista ?

A Simple PC tweak to speed up Vista startup.

Here’s a useful yet very simple tip for readers running Windows Vista on their PCs. By default, Windows Vista waits 30 seconds during the startup process before loading the operating system. You can safely decrease that time considerably, and thus speed up Vista boot time.

Here’s a quick procedure that help you speeding windows vista startup:
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How to change an icon size on your desktop ?

Many users feel that the default Windows Vista desktop icon size is a bit large. There are two quick ways to modify the icons size:
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Read your GMail from the Windows Vista desktop

Reading your Google Mail correspondence from your Windows Vista PC desktop.

Here’s an extra cool way to be access your GMail account right from your Microsoft Windows Vista desktop sidebar. Using the GMail Reader sidebar gadget for Windows Vista, you can be notified on new items in your GMail inbox as well as browse and access the last 20 mails you received.

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Change Windows Explorer default startup folder in Vista

Changing the default startup folder on Microsoft Windows Vista

By default,when we start Windows Explorer (from the Start || All Programs || Accessories path), it opens showing the user’s default Documents folder. What if we would like it to open at C:\ instead ?
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How to know which Vista version do I run ?

This is a quick tip that can help you tell what version of Vista you are running: Home Basic, Home Premium, Business, Enterprise or Ultimate. This is specially helpful when you would like to install some software on your PC, and need to double-check whether your system meets specific software requirements.
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