It is time for the first the Best of the Web for Windows 7 Users roundup in 2011. We’ve found a pretty interesting selection of tools, tips and tutorials for all Windows 7 users. Don’t hesitate to check them out.

How to Add “Kill Not Responding Tasks” in Desktop Context Menu Under Windows Vista and 7 - this a great tip from Vishal, a Microsoft MVP (Most Valuable Professional). Even though the steps you need to follow to get this done are a bit complicated the good news is that, at the end of the article, there is a download link for the file to save and run to get it done in seconds.

How To Keep Track of Your Top Sites with Web Slices In Internet Explorer 8 - our friends from Guiding Tech with a good tutorial about how to use the Web Slices feature in Internet Explorer 8 to keep track of the updates published on your favorite websites. The tip works also with 7 Tutorials. :)

FREE: SuperbarMonitor – Monitor CPU, disk, and memory usage in the Windows 7 taskbar - 4SysOps is a great website for Windows Administrators. They recently published a mini-tutorial in which they talk about Superbar Monitor - a great little tool which helps you monitor lots of useful things directly from your Windows 7 taskbar.

The 50 Best Ways to Disable Built-in Windows Features You Don’t Want - How-To Geek is back with a great roundup of tips for disabling whatever Windows features you do not want to use. And, unlike other websites which share tips which can break your computer, How-To Geek shares only the good stuff that actually works and helps you out.

The 9 Types of Computer Viruses To Watch Out For & What They Do - this article talks about the types of computer viruses encountered in today’s world. It is a pretty good read for those of you who want to understand more about the threats faced in the online world, what types of viruses are out there, how they work and the types of damage they may cause.

Researcher Develops Password Hacking Software for Wi-Fi Networks Using Amazon Web Services - to continue the discussion about security, we’ve found a piece of news which is pretty worrying. Apparently, with the use of cloud-computing, now it is easier than ever to crack passwords for wireless networks and get unauthorized access to data people and companies share in their networks.

We hope you enjoyed this roundup of articles. If you have any other links worth sharing with Windows 7 users, don't hesitate to leave a comment.

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