How to install the free Vista Aero icons on to your computer:

1. Right-click on the desktop and select Personalize
2. When the “Appearance and Personalization” window appears, select the “Change desktop icons” task.
3. Now select the icon you want to change, click on “Change Icon…” button and browse to the folder where you’ve extracted the icons.

Where can I find more Windows Vista Icons to download?

 http://www.vistaico.com/

http://www.vistaicons.com/

Free desktop wallpapers are all over the internet. I have a great collection that I have collected from the internet. Please be aware that even though these wallpapers are from free websites, does not mean the website owners actually gained permission to use them. If you think that any of these wallpapers belong to you I am more than happy to remove them or give you a backlink to your website.

(If the above links do not open, press the CTRL key on your keyboard, then click on them. You must have a popup blocker installed.)

This video shows you how to get these wallpapers onto your computer to use as a wallpaper background on your computers desktop.

More free desktop wallpaper backgrounds…

http://tips4pc.com/Free_stuff/free_wallpaper_desktop_background.htm

http://tips4pc.com/Free_stuff/free_wallpaper_desktop_background2.htm

http://tips4pc.com/Free_stuff/free_wallpaper_desktop_background3.htm

Hi guys,

I just downloaded and tried Everyday Jigsaw for Windows Vista and it is very addictive. If you love doing jigsaws then this is a free game to download. It lets you make your own jigsaw with your own pictures. There are also different  jigsaws to do everyday. You will need an internet connection to get the new jigsaws everyday.

If you want to download extra jigsaws to do it will cost money. Here is a jigsaw I made with this free program.

Everday jigsaw

This is what it looked like when I started to try and do the jigsaw…Could I have picked a harder picture???

Windows Vista has a sidebar that can be enabled that holds cool gadgets to help you through the day. It could be a notepad to write notes, a clock, the local weather, and so much more. If you haven’t enabled the Windows Vista sidebar and added gadgets to it, seriously, you should give it a go.
How to enable the Windows Vista Sidebar Gadgets:

1. Got to the start menu at the bottom left corner and choose control panel
2. Then double click on the Windows Sidebar Properties icon.
3. The box below will appear.
4. Tick the box Start Sidebar when Windows starts
5. Then tick the box Sidebar is always on top of other windows
6. Press Apply and then OK.. It should immediately appear on the desktop.

How to download or install more gadgets:

To install or browse through all Vista gadgets that are available you can go to http://gallery.microsoft.com/vista/SideBar.aspx. If you have a genuine Windows Vista program then they are yours to download free.

Also when you have the Sidebar installed on your desktop there is a plus sign at the top. Double click on this to open the window pictured below. You can click on any of the gadgets here to install them to your desktop. If you want to download more click on get more gadgets online.

Windows Vista Free Gadgets

I found these fantastic wallpapers on the internet and it was love at first sight. There must be millions of free wallpapers out there to download, however it takes time to find a vistalicious one. You can’t just put any old wallpaper onto a flash computer running Windows Vista!

I have been searching for a few decent wallpapers for a change of scenery and surprisingly enough I have found about 20 that pass the test. I will be adding them to the site soon.

They are not exactly just for Windows Vista, they will also work for Windows XP, unfortunately. LOL.

Here’s how to grab these Windows wallpapers for yourself:

1. Click on one of the wallpapers above
2. When the bigger size wallpaper comes up, right click on it
3. A menu will appear, choose save picture as
4. Now browse your computer to find a spot to save the file
5. That’s it