How to Access Windows 7 BIOS

When you want to manage the memory settings, configure a new hard drive, change the boot order and reset the BIOS password, you may need to access the BIOS setup of windows 7. The BIOS (basic input and output system) actually is a separate system that is independent of a computer's operating systems, such as Microsoft's Windows 7. Follow the given steps to access the BIOS setup in windows 7.

If you want to fix bootmgr error in windows 7, then follow this article-How to Resolve Windows 7 BOOTMGR Missing Error

Step1: Turn on your computer or restart it if it's already on.

Step2: Press the BIOS key combination to access the BIOS setting on the computer. Common keys to open the BIOS are F2, F12, Delete, or Esc. Many computers will display the key you need to press to open the BIOS before loading the Windows 7 operating system.

Step3: If you don't remember your motherboard's model number, you can look it up without opening up the case by downloading and running CPU-Z and clicking on the Mainboard tab.

Step4: You can also update BIOS setup .Before updating BIOS, you should make a backup copy of BIOS. 

See also: How to Reset BIOS Password in a Dell Laptop
                How to Format and Re-Install a Windows 7 Computer

How to turn off the Warnings for Internet Explorer on Windows 7

Microsoft's Internet Explorer Web browser received much negative criticism with the release of Internet Explorer version 6, included with Windows XP in 2001. The criticisms were mostly about security issues and how IE 6 left many security holes opens with the default configuration. In an effort to increase Web browsing security, Microsoft has released new versions of Internet Explorer with more default security configurations that warn you about potentially harmful content on the Internet. You can turn off these warnings in Internet Explorer with Windows 7.Follow the given steps to turn off the warnings for internet explorer on windows 7.

If you want to turn off your system firewall setting in windows 7 then follow my blog-How to Turn off Your Firewall in Windows 7, which i have discussed in same blog.

Step1: From start button, click on all programs.

Step2: Click on internet explorer and then press the alt key to reveal the menu bar.

Step3: Click on the tool menu and select internet option then security tab and click custom level.

Step4: Click "Enable" next to "Allow Previously Unused ActiveX Controls to Run without Prompt." And click "Enable" next to "Download Signed ActiveX Controls."

Step5: Click "Disable" next to "Only Allow Approved Domains to Use ActiveX without Prompt."

Step6: Click "Enable" next to "Don't Prompt for Client Certificate Selection When Only One Certificate Exists."

Step7: Click "Enable" next to "Launching Applications and Unsafe Files."

Step8: Click "Enable" next to "Launching Programs and Files in an IFRAME."

Step9: Click "Enable" next to "Allow Programmatic Clipboard Access." 

Step10: Click the "OK" button to save and apply the settings.

Step11: Click on the "Advanced" tab. And uncheck "Notify When Downloads Complete."

Step12: Uncheck "Show Friendly HTTP Error Messages”.
            Uncheck "Warn About Certificate Address Mismatch."
            Uncheck "Warn if POST Submittal Is Redirected to a Zone That Does Not Permit Posts."

Step13: Click "OK" to save the settings, and restart Internet Explorer for the settings to take effect.

If you are getting bootmgr missing error in windows 7 then you can solve this problem from this article-How to Resolve Windows 7 BOOTMGR Missing Error.

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How to change the default program used to open a file type in Windows 7

 If you’ve ever installed a program and suddenly found certain file types opening with it instead of what you had before, it can be confusing and annoying. Today we take a look at how you can control which applications are opening certain file types on your computer.

Windows will usually open a specific file type in the same program, known as the default program, all the time. Windows 7 support only opens one program for a particular file extension. suppose if you like your JPEG files to open with Photoshop Elements, for example, and not Paint, then changing that default program for JPEG files is what you need to do.

This can easily be rectified though. Here's following steps will help  to change default program and help to open in windows 7 support environment.

Step1: From the Start menu select the Control Panel.

Step2: Open the Program section and then click on Make a file type always open in a specific program from the section labeled Default Programs.

Step3: Windows will now display a list of all the various file extensions and the default program currently used to open it. To change the default program, simply click on the extension your require. For example .doc. Now press Change Program in the top right-hand corner of the window.

Step4: You'll now be offered a list of programs installed on the PC that can open this file type. Select the one you want and press OK. The default program will now be changed.

Step5: Alternatively, you can right-click on any file with this extension and select Open with from the drop down menu. Press Choose default program from the menu and you'll be presented with the compatible programs installed on the machine. Select the one you want and then make sure the box next to Always use the selected program to open this type of file is checked. Press OK.

If you don’t like original button in your system and want to change this button and set a new look then follow this blog.  How to customize Windows Start button in Windows 7.

How to customize Windows Start button in Windows 7

There are many different ways and means of customizing the Windows 7 desktop, both using tools built into the OS itself, and third-party applications to change more setting. But they all seem to make one assumption: that the default location for the Start menu’s button -- the left or top of the Taskbar depending on its position -- is the right one.

If you are bored of look at the same old Windows 7 Start Orb, you can now change it easily. Start Orb Mover comes from the folk at The Windows Club, and is still very much in its early stages of development, despite the 1.0 version number. There are many things to like about it -- small download (1MB) and portability, so there’s no installation or messing about with system files involved.

If you don’t like original button, then you can follow the given steps to set your start button.

•  Right-click on the "Start" button in an open area on the Windows 7 home screen and   click "Properties." The Task bar and Start Menu Properties dialog box appears on the screen.

• Click the "Customize" button in the upper-right corner of the dialog box. The Customize Start Menu dialog box appears on the screen.

•  Type the number of programs you want to display into the field to the right of "Number of Recent Programs to Display" at the bottom of the dialog box. Then click OK two times to save your changes and exit the dialog box.

If the Start Button does not get changed, you may have to follow these steps:

•     Make sure that the program is closed.

•     Manually take ownership of “C:\Windows\explorer.exe” – or you can use our UWT to do so easily.Run the program and select the orb. 

 Note:You can reach V tech-squad online technical support for any of your queries relate to Windows 7 Support at their Toll Free No +1-877-452-9201

How To Remove System Restore Points In Windows 7

In windows 7 system, restore feature records various information about previous working configuration, if any change made to the computer cause a problem. The restore data saved on your computer can consume several gigabytes of hard drive space. If you need to save some hard drive space one trick is to decrease the size or completely disable the System Restore feature.Follow the given steps to remove you system restore point in windows 7.

 Step1: From start menu in your system,go to my computer and right click on ‘computer’ and select ‘properties’ to display ‘system ‘ window.

Step2: Click "Advanced System Settings" on the left side of the window. The "System Properties" window appears, with the "Advanced" tab selected.

Step3: In system properties window, go to the "System Protection" tab.


Step4: The System Properties dialog box opens where you will want to select your system disc and click the Configure button.

Step5: Click the "Delete" button next to "Delete all restore points."

Step6: Click "Continue." Windows deletes all of the system restore points and you will get confirmation warning screen when the process is complete.

After decreasing the amount of space it uses you might want to Create A Restore Point right away.If you want to set system restore ,here is the  guide for you How to Set Up a Restore Point in Microsoft Windows.

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