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Get flash to fully experience Pearltrees
Windows 7 contains a redesigned Volume Control window which shows better details and graphics for device volumes. Now you can get a similar window in your XP.
Get Windows 7 Volume Control Box in Windows XP
Computer - Add or Remove from Navigation Pane
As usual, great tutorial. Edit: I found that if I quit the Explorer process and restarted it, I did not need to reboot. Edit 2: Shawn, I noticed that the registry value does more than just remove My Computer from the navigation pane.
Add the Quick Launch Bar to the Taskbar in Windows 7
In yesterday’s article we showed you how to make the Windows 7 taskbar work more like XP or Vista , but we left one thing out: the Quick Launch bar. It’s really not too difficult to add it back, although it will take a few more steps. You should note that the new Windows 7 taskbar allows you to dock items to the taskbar, combining the features of both the normal taskbar as well as the Quick Launch.
Control Panel - Add or Remove from Navigation Pane
Yep, that's what it was. The entry below in your REG file is what added it. The CLSID key {21EC2020-3AEA-1069-A2DD-08002B30309D} in it is for the "All Control Panel Items".
remove Network from the "Open" and "Save as" type windows as well in 64-bit Windows 7 , I am unable to find the value F02C1A0Detc under the CLSID folder in the regitry string below. HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Classes\CLSID\{F02C1A0D-BE21-4350-88B0-7367FC96EF3C}\ShellFolder
Network - Add or Remove from Navigation Pane
Show Your Desired Text on Desktop by Customizing Windows Vista & 7 Build Number
Each Windows OS has its own build number which is shown in its Beta builds but not shown in RTM versions.