Windows computers are great, but sometimes we just don’t want to be bothered with all those annoying background beeps, notifications, and alert sounds.
Especially when you are jamming to the latest music that was just downloaded from your favorite music site
read more: Lower Annoying Windows Background Sounds While Keeping Your Music Cranked Up
One thing that can be frustrating for Windows users is when not enough information is given after a problem occurs.
For example, when an error occurs and one of those mysterious error dialog box (window) appears with a cryptic message, along with no text in the title bar (that normally would identify the program that caused the error message).
read more: How To Identify What Program Caused An Unknown Error Message In Windows
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When in comes to Windows operating systems, knowing how to identify unknown process and when they started can be a big help when troubleshooting problems.
Being able to see how long a Windows process has been running and when it started can provide valuable information that can tell you if the problem began when Windows started or long after the system has been running.
read more: How To Find Out When A Running Process In Windows Started
For users running Windows 7 editions – Professional, Ultimate or Enterprise, a need may arise to run older applications made for Windows XP that won't run on Windows 7.
Fortunately, Windows 7 provides a feature called XP Mode that will let you run a virtualized copy of XP SP3 on your computer in order to minimize compatibility issues.
read more: How To Determine If Your Computer Can Run Windows 7 XP Mode Feature
With the release of Windows 7, comes a new list of hardware requirements to run the latest operating system from Microsoft.
If you decided to make the move, after comparing the different versions of Windows 7 (link to above article) the next item you need to consider is if you can run Windows 7 on your existing hardware or do you need to purchase new hardware.read more: What Are The Windows 7 Hardware Requirements?
While Windows 7 release date is just around the corner (October 22 2009), the question on everyone's mind, after deciding to upgrade, is "which Windows 7 edition is right for me?"
