How to Enable or Disable Aero Peek in Windows 7

Aero Peek, which is also known as Desktop Preview, is a new feature in Windows 7 that allows you to quickly hide all the windows open and view your desktop. It can be activated by clicking the Show Desktop icon at the far right of the superbar or by holding the windows key and [...]

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How To Disable Explorer’s Search Suggestion History in Windows 7

Disable the search suggestions from appearing when you type something in the search box in Explorer in Windows 7 with tis registry tweak.

Click Start
Type regedit and hit Enter
Open HKEY_CURRENT_USER->Software->Policies->Microsoft->Windows->Explorer
Right click Explorer and select New -> DWORD Value
Name it DisableSearchBoxSuggestions with a value of 1
Close the Registry Editor

Your search history in Windows Explorer will no longer [...]

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How to Remove the Windows 7 Build Number

So you’re still using the Windows 7 Release Candidate, and plan on using it until it expires in on June 1, 2010, but you’re sick of looking at the build number that’s etched in the bottom right corner of your screen. Thanks to our friends at DeepXW, this is quite simple to remove.

Download the [...]

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