Windows 7 Jump lists makes things easy

Pt. 9 of 10 | 2:39 |

A guided tour of Windows 7

Thursday March 5, 2009

Windows 7 is the latest evolution of Windows. The evolution of Windows has meant that new things have been tried out and added over the years. Some caught on, others weren't so lucky. Over time one would hope that we learn better and more efficient ways to do things. With Windows 7 it seems like Microsoft has been paying attention and really has made Windows 7 easier than ever before to use.

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Show Notes

Download Windows 7 RC1
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- In Windows 7 there are a number of things to make work easier.

- One of those things are called "Jump Lists".

- Jump List replace the old context or right-click menus.

- You can use Jump Lists to quickly go to Web pages, songs, files and more.

- Jump Lists make it easy to revisit content you use frequently. Jump Lists also change in context with the application.

- Things like Aero shake, drag, and peek make working in Windows 7 much easier.

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