VISTA UTILITIES  

Windows Vista only

vLite

Vista Installation Tool

  The vLite tool provides you with an easy way to remove unwanted components in order to make Vista run faster and to your liking.

This is not a POST installation tool. It configures the Vista installation before you start an install, meaning you'll have to make a new ISO image and reinstall Vista.

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Windows Vista only

Taskbar
Iconizer

  With one simple click, you can turn your Taskbar in to a Windows 7 like Iconized Taskbar.

All changes can be reverted.

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Windows Vista only

WinBubble

  WinBubble is my easy-to-use tweaking utility that focuses on enhancing your Windows Vista Experience.

WinBubble will help you to Customize and Tweak your Windows Vista easily. It's features cover Customization, Security and Optimization.

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Windows Vista only

Aerofoil

  Aerofoil is a small utility that allows you to quickly and easily turn off Windows Vista's Aero graphic interface, and in doing so gain a performance boost.

Great utility for gamers and laptop users.

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Windows Vista only

Boot Logo
Generator

  Boot Logo Generator a simple utility that lets you customize the boot screen that shows up when you boot up a Windows Vista PC. You can choose two images, an 800×600 and a 1024×768 image in up to 24-bit color, and they will fill your screen with wonder and color (or really stupid messages) when you start up.

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Windows Vista only

Brandon
Tools
START++

  Start++ is an enhancement for the Start Menu in Windows Vista. It also extends the Run box and the command-line with customizable commands.  For example, typing " Windows Vista" will take you to the Windows Vista page on Wikipedia!

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Windows Vista only

Vista
Codec Package

  With this package installed you will be able to use any media player, limited only by the players' capabilities, to play DVD's, movies and video clips of almost any file type. Streaming video is supported in several formats and in all popular web browsers.

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Windows Vista only

Windows
Sidebar Styler

  Windows Sidebar Styler is an application designed to allow Windows Vista users to tweak the Sidebar’s user interface. In addition to the normal, resource-related view, the application provides a preview mode where the user can see what the Sidebar would look like if the style is applied.

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Windows Vista only

ProNetworks
VistaBoot

  This utility is for anyone who has tried to use the Vista program 'bcdedit.exe' to edit their boot loader information and found it a little overwhelming.

VistaBoot presents you with a simple to use interface to alter and maintain Vista's boot loader information.  A fantastic utility for anyone considering installing a second operating system alongside Vista.

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Windows Vista only

TweakVI
Basic

  TweakVI is the first software designed to both tweak and optimize Windows Vista. Tweak hundreds of hidden features of Windows Vista, optimize your machine and customize it to your needs with TweakVI. The main application of TweakVI together with many plugins is available completely for free. Additional plugins can be downloaded after subscribing Unlike other tweaking utilities, TweakVI bundles lots of different utilities in one. TweakVI was developed to combine both tuning and optimizing features to increase the speed of your Windows Vista system.

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Windows Vista only

TweakUAC

  TweakUAC is a free software tool that you can use to quickly turn UAC (User Account Control of Windows Vista) on or off, or to make UAC operate in the quiet mode.

WARNING: Completely disabling UAC could have a negative impact on Windows Vista's security.

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