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Understand Windows Update Settings For Vista
The Vista Windows Update utility configure how and when Windows makes updates to your computer. Learn how to configure it for your use.

How to Speed Up Windows Vista
Learn how to speed up Windows Vista by disabling features and functions that are not used.

Setting the Power Options For a Vista Laptop PC
Learn how setting power options for a Windows Vista laptop PC can improve your computer's performance and battery life.

How to Change a Desktop Background
Learn how to change a desktop background for Windows XP, Vista and 7.

Using the New Themes and Backgrounds in Windows 7
There are an awesome collection of Backgrounds and Themes included with Windows 7 and others you can also download free from Microsoft.

How to Delete User Accounts in Windows
In this tutorial, you'll learn how to delete user accounts.

Prevent Programs Loading at Windows Startup
Learn how to prevent programs from automatically running on windows startup.

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