Expand Your Collection of Windows weaking Tools

Tuesday, May 15, 2007 Posted by Aman Jain

MICROSOFT OFFERS a sizable collection of useful yet unofficial and unsupported utilities called PowerToys.Following are the essential PowerToys for any serious computer user and all are downloadable from Microsoft’s Page(www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/downloads/powertoys/xppowertoys.mspx)

Clear Type Tuner:Dramatically improves font eligibility on some LCD screens .

Image Resizer:Adds a new menu when you right click a photo on your PC.Just click Resize Pictures to change an images’s dimensions without opening an editor.

Tweak UI :This essential OS tweaking tool offers more granular control over your privacy sattings and operations,and even over the way you log in to your PC(plus much more).It should be one of the first things you install on any new computer.

Alt-Tab Replacement:Adds previews of each page when you switch between open specifications using

SyncToy:Improves the task of synchronizing files among multiple machines especially compared with Windows Briefcase.
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