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Windows 7 Tips: Notification Icons, Aero Snap & Key Shortcuts

994 views · Published 31 October 2009 · 7:51 · Indexed 20 September 2026

Channel: PC-Addicts · 2009 · Science & Technology

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A handful of practical Windows 7 tips, starting with dragging and dropping icons straight into the notification area instead of digging through the customize menu. Also covers Aero Snap, Windows key shortcuts, InPrivate browsing, Live Essentials, removing built-in apps, and the Windows Experience Index.

⏱ Chapters:
0:00 Drag and drop notification area icons
1:00 Sysprep a cloned machine for a new SID
1:40 Aero Snap windows with the Windows key + arrows
2:10 Windows key + number for taskbar shortcuts
3:52 InPrivate browsing in IE and Chrome
5:07 Windows Live Essentials downloads
5:40 Turn Windows features and apps on or off
6:49 Check your Windows Experience Index score

▶ Part of the "Windows How-To & Troubleshooting" series
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