Windows+7+Tips+&+Tricks


 * Tip: Use Quick Search**

Built into Windows 7 is a quick search feature that you can search for files and programs for.

Open the start menu and it is the text field right at the bottom. Start typing and it will search your computer for programs and files with the same name.


 * Trick: Shake windows to isolate**

If you have multiple windows open on your desktop and you want to hide all the others but one there is a built in feature to do this.

Click and shake (yes shake) the window you want to isolate and it will automatically hide the rest of the windows.

Try it. It's really cool


 * Trick: Snap to top to maximize windows**

Take any window you want full screen and drag it to the very top of the screen. Once you see the border appear on the screen release the window. It will appear full screen now. This is a quick and simple way to maximize any window.

The Following are 4 PDF's from Microsoft that give helpful hints on Windows 7: