After doing some research on my AutoPlay and autorun.inf questions earlier I was reminded about some of the features that are available for tweaking your Windows XP install with the PowerToys applications like TweakUI.
Here’s a quick reminder about some of the other tools that are available:

Color Control Panel Applet: Professional-level photographers and designers know that getting consistent, accurate color from file to screen to print and beyond is a requirement for great results. This new tool helps you manage Windows color settings in one place.
SyncToy: With new sources of files coming from every direction (such as digital cameras, e-mail, …read more

PC Magazine has had some good Windows tips here lately. This one is about finding and getting back control of a window that’s hidden itself below other menus, off-screen, or even completely invisible.
This happens to me every now and then when I’m working on various applications and sitting on my local business network and using a VPN to connect to another client network.
Read the tip to discover or remind yourself what to do in those situations when you seem to have pulled the shades on your windows.

In my previous post I spoke about the problems I was having with the ALT+TAB control after upgrading to IE7. One of the improvements coming to the OS with the release of Vista is a thumbnail preview of your open applications when you switch between them with the ALT+TAB control.
You can have that same functionality now with the Tweak UI tools that are available for download.
Task Switcher
This PowerToy enhances the existing Alt + Tab application switching mechanism of Windows XP. It provides a thumbnail preview of windows in the task list and is compliant with the new Windows XP visual …read more

Has anyone else noticed that IE7 doesn’t let you switch through your active program windows easily using the ALT+TAB function? Is it just me?
While I’m blogging I switch between windows very frequently getting information, quotes and links for my posts. Is this just a quirk with IE7 and WordPress?
Anyone else experiencing this challenge?