Exploring Libraries in Windows 7

Creating libraries in Windows 7 helps you organize your PC if you want to group any sort of things together. When you go to My Computer, you will see that Windows 7 automatically has four libraries as default: Documents, Music, Pictures, and Videos. This is the place that will show your new library.

Don’t like how Windows 7 groups your items on the taskbar? Windows 7 provides an option to never combine like items similar to Vista. Also learn how to get back your Quicklaunch toolbar in Windows 7 for easy access to your favorite icons.

Customize the Windows 7 Taskbar with Quicklaunch

Another great way to use Windows 7 is to learn how to find hidden files and customize the ’send to’ option. The ’send to’ option is helpful if you are looking to send a file to another program or area on your computer. Check out another one of our free tutorial videos brought to you by Be Your Own IT

Find Hidden Files and Customize the Send To Option in Windows 7

Ever wondered how to get your videos to work on your iPod? For any reason, video encoding is the answer, and Be Your Own IT walks you through a simple encode to give you a feel for it.

How To Encode Video

Windows Movie Maker is a free program included with Windows XP. It is very user-friendly and allows you to easily edit your home movies. Here at Be Your Own IT, we walk you through all the basics when it comes to Windows Movie Maker. Be sure to check out more videos just like this one on our website or on our Be Your Own IT YouTube Channel.

Learn How to Use Windows Movie Maker