A new OS often retires features that were in its predecessor. If you’re still holding onto Windows 7 because a feature you’re fond of doesn’t appear in Windows 10, chances are there are ...

The Cookbook itemizes new features and changes to the Windows 7 operating system (both client and server) that are most likely to affect application compatibility.

1. The Taskbar reloaded: Windows 7’s version of the Taskbar is less cluttered than Vista’s, and it handles both running and nonrunning apps with equal aplomb. 2. Slicker, quicker Taskbar ...

Owners of Windows 7 and Windows 8.1 PCs will find that some features and applications will be removed if they decide to do the free upgrade to Windows 10.

Those apps are demo apps only, and will be revised/rewritten/reworked before the final version of Windows 7 is available. All this will be yours in about 18 months. [ Vista Blog ] ...

Windows 7 features like ISO image burning, Windows Search, ... An associated iPhone app (Simplify Music 2.0) handles streaming on the run. Both the software and the service are free.

I know, I know, Windows Vista probably brings up a lot of traumatic memories for people. But it did have some cool ideas, and Gadgets did live un in Windows 7 before Windows 8 came around and did ...

Getting to Apps & features in Windows 10 is easy. To begin, access the Start Menu and select the Settings command on the lower left side (Figure B). Figure B.