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Microsoft introduced Common System Maintenance Tasks for Windows XP and Windows Vista

Microsoft has introduced an online solution automated troubleshooting services for Windows XP and Windows Vista to detect problems and apply fix common problems automatically.

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FIX: Unexpectedly slow startup in Windows 7 or in Windows Server 2008 R2

If your have a PC running Windows 7 or Windows Server 2008 R2 and experiencing slow startup on custom dpi setting (except the default one i.e. 96 dpi), this article will help you to get rid of issue.

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FIX: Windows 7 animated boot screen is missing or switched to Windows Vista boot screen after Startup Repair

Today, my friend was asking, He lost Windows 7 animated boot screen after Startup Repair. Then he got old Vista style boot screen w/ progress bar. It happens most of time, you have to restore BCD or add Windows 7 entry in boot menu, I did it manully deletion of Windows 7 boot entry and got the same problem. After an hour, a trick has been discovered. It happens due to missing locale entry in boot entry.

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Fix: OEM Logon UI background is switched to default background after applying built-in Windows 7 Desktop themes

Windows 7 supports the ability to load images into the background of the login screen without the use of third-party software or manual hacks. You can do your own by following steps: How to change Welcome/Logon screen background without the use of third party software.

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Fix: Windows Media Player is not installed properly and must be reinstalled.

You might have faced the problem, when you try to run Windows Media Player. An error dialog box appears “Windows Media Player is not installed properly and must be reinstalled.”

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Increase Max Cached Icons size to prevent corruption of IconCache.db

We have already covered, How we can rebuild/flush or repair Icon Cache to fix visibility of icons in Windows. But prevention is always better than cure and we can prevent corruption of IconCache.db by increasing the Max Cached Icons size.

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Download FixWin Utility – Reform your Windows

Here we come…! we are pleased to announce a first-of-its-kind of utility for Windows 7 and Windows Vista, that repairs or fixes 50 common Windows annoyances & issues.

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Rebuild or purge Icon Cache in Windows

Sometimes You may find, few icons are not displaying correctly or the Icon Cache is corrupted. By following this article, you can purge or rebuild icon cache.

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