Windows only: Bootloader tweaking utility EasyBCD makes dual booting between Windows, Linux, and even OS X an easy task, and the latest version updates with support for Windows 7 and newer Ubuntu versions with grub2. More
Windows 7 only: 7LogonChanger browses and sets selected Flickr and Picasa photos as your wallpaper or Windows 7 login screen easily. More
Windows only: Preme is a Windows 7 shortcut utility that adds new and unique keyboard and mouse shortcuts, including a handful of useful ways to interact with windows using your mouse’s scroll wheel. More
Windows 7 only: Freeware utility Windows 7 Folder Background Changer adds a background image to Windows Explorer, and even allows you to customize each folder with a separate picture.
Windows only: RecycleBinEx is a souped up Recycle Bin with Windows 7 jump list support that groups files according to the date they were trashed, making it easier to permanently delete items after a specific timeframe. More
Windows: The built-in virtual machine system in Windows 7 is bare bones. If all you need is to launch XP-mode to run an occasional application, not an issue. XP-More makes managing, creating, and copying virtual machines easier
Windows 7: If you’ve been overwhelmed by the options and cluttered interfaces of Windows 7-customization applications, check out GIGATweaker. GIGATweaker sports a clean and easy to use GUI that neatly compartmentalizes the tweaks in logical sub-sections for easy customization.
Windows: Tweaking program 7plus allows you to create shortcuts for Windows 7 to streamline your efficiency.
Windows 7 only: System tweaking utility Alt+Tab Tuner customizes everything about the Windows 7 Alt-Tab dialog, from setting the transparency to increasing the size of the thumbnails. More
Windows 7: If you’re tired of the Windows 7 regularly forgetting where you placed an application’s each time you open it, free utility WindowsWhere helps put windows back in their prior location. It’s annoying to put a window where you want it, close it, and then have to reposition it the next time around. WindowsWhere is a small application that sits in your system tray and tracks where windows location, closures, and restores them to that location when the application is run next.
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