Wednesday, December 8, 2010

Secret Windows 7 'send to' menu

If you use Windows, you've probably used the 'send to' command; right clicking on a file and clicking 'send to', to send a file to a bluetooth device or a portable device for example. But if you press and hold the shift key, right click on a file and then go to the 'send to' menu option, you'll see a whole bunch of new options specific to your computer.


Task Manager in Windows
The Task Manager used to open through the infamous control+alt+del key combination but now it opens up the Windows Security Dialog Box for added security in Windows Vista onwards and XP systems which are part of a domain having fast user switching off. The easiest way to directly open up the task manager without navigating through the extra dialog menu or changing any settings is by pressing control+shift+escape.

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