Wednesday, March 29, 2017
10 Best Features of Windows 7
10 Best Features of Windows 7
1. The Taskbar reloaded: Windows 7s version of the Taskbar is less cluttered than Vistas, and it handles both running and nonrunning apps with equal aplomb.
2. Slicker, quicker Taskbar Previews: Now they show you all of an applications open windows, all at once.
3. The convenience of Jump Lists: These context-sensitive Taskbar menus let you start accomplishing things in applications before you even open them.
4. A System Tray you can love: New controls prevent the System Tray from overflowing with unwanted apps and distracting you with unhelpful, irrelevant messages.
Windows Media Player 12 in Windows 7 can play back unprotected audio and video files from Apples iTunes Store.
5. A more media-savvy Windows Media Player: Love Apples iTunes Store but hate iTunes? New file-format support enables Windows Media Player 12 to play back unprotected audio and video from Apples online store.
6. Alerts via Action Center: Windows 7s version of Vistas Security Center queues up system messages so that you can respond to them on your schedule--not when Windows feels like interrupting you
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7. User Account Control that you control: If youre okay with this security features raison dêtre but cant stand the rapid-fire prompts in Vista, take heart: You can tune Windows 7s versions to make them less paranoid and intrusive.
Windows 7s Libraries feature lets you designate folders with related content for quick access, regardless of their physical location on your hard drive.
8. Library privileges: You can bundle folders from locations all across your hard drive into Libraries designed to provide one-click access from the left pane of Windows Explorer to related files.
9. Reasonable hardware requirements: Historically, new versions of Windows have gobbled up twice the amount of CPU power and RAM that their predecessors did. But Windows 7 runs a bit better than Vista on the same system; its even tolerable on a netbook.
10. The potential of touch: Windows 7s support for multitouch input doesnt change anything overnight--but it does lay necessary groundwork for third-party developers to build their own software. If they build killer touch apps, Windows 7 deserves some of the credit.
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