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Sharing some folders/files across a home network using Windows Live Mesh.

As well as using your Network/HomeGroup or a Data Transfer Cable, Windows Live Mesh is a great option for sharing files and folders.

We all know how important it is to have an anti-virus program on our computer to catch viruses, malware, prevent identification theft and so on.

I wonder how many other users of Windows 7 know about and use Windows Media Player to listen to live audio streams from Internet Radio Stations?

Is your computer becoming cluttered with duplicated files scattered here and there across your folders?
Well, here’s an answer to the problem!
Download and install Fast Duplicate File Finder and it is FREEWARE.

Is your computer running slow, maybe the cause of the problem is file clutter!

Accessing the System Configuration window. This feature is one of the most useful windows available in Windows 7. Are you using it?

When you decide to take the plunge and set about turning your computer into a mean clean machine you need go further than Windows 7 itself. Here you will find two useful tools, Disk Cleanup and Defragmenter.

Everyone, from time to time, has accidentally deleted files from their computer thus loosing valuable information. Well your worries are over! Piriform has created a free application called Recuva that can recover most deleted files.

A useful alternative to Windows 7′s Disk Defragmenter is Piriform’s Defraggler. This is a free application from Piriform.

Four Useful Products enhancing Windows 7 available from Piriform are CCleaner, Defraggler, Recuva and Speccy. Well worth a look!

W7MC is one of the hidden gems within Windows 7 – Here are 12 Essential Windows 7 Media Center Addons that will get the most out of it.