Essential Windows 7 Tweaks: Part 3

15. Search the web from your Start Menu

  1. From the Start Menu search box, type GPEDIT.MSC and press Enter
  2. Double click User Configuration
  3. Double click Administrative Templates
  4. Double click Start Menu and Taskbar
  5. Double click Add Search Internet link to Start Menu and then select Enabled.
  6. Click OK

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  1. You know how you view a folder in details mode, the columns are squished by default and it leaves this useless white space on the right? When I right click the top columns it allows me to automatically resize all columns to fit. The problem is I have to do this for every folder manually. Is there a way to have it to that by default? Some sort of registry hack?

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