In this resource I will explain all the useful features of windows 7 like Keyboard shortcuts in Windows 7, Fast access to video folder, Faster program launches etc . Here are the top ten features of windows 7 .

1.Find hogging programs

Windows 7 is far more better than Windows vista so far as efficiency and performance is concerned .However if you feel that your computer is working slow it is very esy to find out the reasons in windows 7.Click start then type RESMON and then press enter .It will launch resource monitor ,thereafter click the CPU---Memory ---Network tabs. Windows 7 will give you a report telling which processes are affecting speed of your system.
If any program gets hanged up you can use the CPU view. To do so right click on the program and select Analyze Proces. Leave the rest to your windows 7, it will tell you the reason why the program is hanging.

2.Keyboard shortcuts in Windows 7

Here is the complete list of Keyboard shortcuts in Windows 7

a. Alt+P
It will display/ hide the Explorer preview pane
b. Windows Logo+G
It will display gadgets in front of other windows
c. Windows Logo+- (minus key)
It will zoom out, where appropriate
d. Windows Logo++ (plus key)
It will zoom in, where appropriate
e. Windows Logo+- (minus key)
It will zoom out, where appropriate
f.Windows Logo+Up
It will maximize the current window
g. Windows Logo+Right
It will snap to the right hand side of the screen
h. Windows Logo+Down
It will minimize the current window
i. Windows Logo+Left
It will snap to the left hand side of the screen
j.Windows Logo+Home
It will minimize/ restore everything except the current window

3.Fast access to video folder

There is option to add videos folder in the start menu in windows 7. To do so right click on start , then click properties , then start menu , then customize. Thereafter set the videos option to Display as a link .

4. Recorded TV folder on the Start menu

There is a option to add Recorded TV folder on the Start menu on windows 7.

5.Faster program launches

In case you want to start a new instance of a program there is no need to go to the start menu again. You can simply start the new instance of the program by holding the shift key and clicking on programs icon.

6. Robocopy tool

The new switches in windows 7 are excellent which can improve speed by carrying out multi- threade copies with the number of threads mentioned by the user. You can enter robocopy /? at a command line for more information.

7.Run web searches

The new windows search tool allows you to easily search online articles You can add the search option of any site and access online resources using it.

8.Scheduled downloads

One of the really innovative feature is that noe you can schedule your Windows Media Centre to download data at a specific time may be night preventing it from decreasing your bandwidth in the day time. To get the Scheduled downloads go to Tasks > Settings > General > Automatic Download Options, and set the download start and stop times that you find appropriate.

9.Option to Remove the sidebar

One of the misconceptions about windows 7 is that people think it does not have a side bar. But the reality is though the sidebar is not visible Gadgets are still hosted by the Sidebar.exe process
To disable it launch MSCONFIG.EXE, click the Startup tab and then clear the box next to the Startup entry. Thereafter reboot and test Windows 7 for a day or two to confirm everything is still working, before you delete the sidebar Registry entry.

10.Faster internet explorer

You can see which browser extensions are slowing down the internet speed in your computer. To do so click tools Tools > Manage Add-ons, check the Load Time in the right-hand column.

Top ten features of Windows 7