Posts belonging to Category Tweaking

Tweaking.com – Windows Repair
Version 1.9.5
Updated January 13, 2013
Added January 1, 2012
Homepage/developer
Compatibility : Windows XP/Vista/7/8 (32 & 64 bit)
File size 5.14 Mb
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Windows Repair (All In One) Tweaking.com – Windows Repair is an all-in-one repair tool to help fix a large majority of known Windows problems including registry errors and file permissions as well as issues with Internet Explorer, Windows Update, Windows Firewall and more. Malware and installed programs can modify your default settings.
With Tweaking.com – Windows Repair you can restore Windows original settings.
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XdN Tweaker
Version 0.9.3.0
Added January 3, 2013
Homepage/developer
Compatibility : Windows XP/Vista/7/8
File size : 387 Kb
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XdN Tweaker is a free tweaking program for Windows XP/Vista/7 & 8.

Features:
* Changes the number of Folder views Windows saves.
* Resets the folder views Windows has saved.
* Add/Remove classic Windows 2000 user control panel icon.
* Disable/Enable ATI Catalyst Control Center right click on Desktop (only for use if you have an ATI video card and have the Catalyst Control Center installed).
* Disable/Enable SendTo right-click menu.
* Allows you to adjust and tweak TCP/IP settings.
* Disable/Enable ZipFolders.
* Disable/Enable the Outlook Express/Windows Mail splash screen.
* Put the File menu above the Back/Forward buttons in IE7.
* Remove or Replace the Search box in IE7.
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OpenWith Enhanced
Version 1.05
Updated December 31, 2012
Added September 5, 2011
Homepage/developer
Compatibility : Windows XP/Vista/7
File size : 409 Kb
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Replacement for the Windows Open With dialog

From the developer, “OpenWith Enhanced is a small application which replaces the standard Windows ‘Open With…’ window with an improved comprehensive yet intuitive dialog box.
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Right Click Enhancer
Version 3.1.2
Updated December 4, 2012
Added August 30, 2011
Homepage/developer
Compatibility : Windows XP/Vista/7
File size : 2.53 Mb
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**The above d/l link will take you to the author’s site to allow you to choose from the portable or installer version(s).
Requirements : .Net Framework 3.5 required to run this Software on Windows XP and Windows Vista.

From the developer,”Right Click Enhancer gives you the power to control the ultimate right click menu everyone uses every day. Right Click Enhancer allows you to edit your right click menu in the way you want.
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CustomExplorerToolbar
Version 1.05
Added September 12, 2011
Homepage/developer
Compatibility : Windows 7
File size : 147 Kb
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From the developer : “CustomExplorerToolbar is small utility (for Windows 7 only), which allows you to easily customize the toolbar of Windows Explorer, and add buttons that were existed in previous versions of Windows, like Copy, Cut, Paste, Select All, and more.
This utility also allows you to remove the toolbar buttons that you previously added.

System Requirements And Limitations :
This utility only works on Windows 7. It doesn’t work on Windows Vista.
Both 32-bit and x64 systems are supported.
Some buttons might not be displayed on Explorer toolbar, even if you added them with CustomExplorerToolbar tool.
Be aware that CustomExplorerToolbar cannot remove the default buttons provided by Windows operating system. It can only remove buttons that you previously added.”

CustomExplorerToolbar

Ultimate Windows Tweaker
Version 2.2
Updated Apr. 24, 2011
Added Nov. 28, 2009
Developer/Homepage
File Size : 345 Kb
Compatibility : Windows Vista/7
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From the author’s site, “Ultimate Windows Tweaker v 2.0 is a freeware Tweak UI Utility for tweaking and optimizing Windows 7 & Windows Vista, 32-bit & 64-bit. It can simply be downloaded and used as a portable application to customize your Windows to meet your requirements. With judicious tweaking, it can make your system faster, more stable, and more secure with just a few mouse clicks. The tweaker detects whether you have Windows 7 or Windows Vista installed and accordingly offers you the relevant tweaks only.”

TweakUAC
Version 1.0
Added Jan. 12, 2010
Homepage/developer
Compatibility : Windows Vista & 7
File size : 84 Kb
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A free software tool that you can use to quickly turn UAC (User Account Control of Windows Vista & 7) on or off, or to make UAC operate in the quiet mode.

AeroSnap beta 0.61
Homepage/developer (not working)
Compatibility : Windows XP/Vista/
File size : 923 Kb
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AeroSnap brings the Windows 7 drag-and-snap-to-size feature to your XP or Vista machine. Pulling a window to the right edge of your screen resizes it to half of the screen on the right side; pulling it to the left resizes the window to your left half. Finally, pulling a window to the top of your monitor will maximize it.