10 Things To Do After Installing Windows 7

For many users, (unless they live in the UK where there are postal strikes) tomorrow will be the first time many users will receive their copy of Windows 7.   Out of the box, Windows 7 needs very little configuring, but here are 10 things you can do get even more out of your new operating system:

  1. Setup a Windows 7 Homegroup
  2. Download a Windows 7 Theme.  If you need help, then read this guide to installing Windows 7 Themes
  3. Make Windows 7 Faster
  4. Read our guides to configuring the amazing Windows 7 Taskbar
  5. Read 7 ways to make Windows 7 faster
  6. Make Windows 7 Search Better
  7. Remove all the ‘crap‘ from your new Windows 7 installation
  8. Setup Windows 7 Libraries
  9. Enable Windows 7 Aero Features
  10. How To Use Windows 7 Federated Search