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Download of the Day: Ultimate Windows Tweaker 1.1

By: (more) | Software News | Posted: Feb 10, 2009 2:04 am

Our Download of the Day today is Ultimate Windows Tweaker 1.1.

 

Ultimate Windows Tweaker is a freeware Tweak UI Utility for tweaking and optimizing Windows Vista, 32-bit & 64-bit. It can simply be downloaded and used as a portable application to customize your Windows Vista to meet your requirements.

 

With judicious tweaking, It can make your system faster, more stable, and more secure with just a few mouse clicks. The tweaker detects whether you have IE 7 or IE 8 installed and accordingly offers you the relevant tweaks only. This Tweaker was released at the Microsoft South Asia MVP Meet 2008.

 

Download of the Day: Ultimate Windows Tweaker 1.1

 

The latest version includes the following changes:

 

Changes in Version 1.1

 

System Information: A new page has been added that shows basic information about your Windows and hardware configuration; like Windows edition, Service Pack level, Processor, RAM etc.

 

Personalization:
- Show drive letters ENHANCED
- Add custom instant search
- Use small icons
- Store and display a list of recently opened programs and total no of programs
- Button grouping ENHANCED

 

User Accounts & UAC:
- User Account Control ENHANCED and has user friendly interface.

 

System Performance
- Menu speed moved from Personalization page
- Services and performance tweaks re-arranged

 

Network Tweaks
- Bandwidth optimization moved from IE page

 

Internet Explorer
- Enable suggested sites
- Enable Caret browsing on startup of IE
- Enable clear type on HTML
- Enable smooth scrolling
- Notify when download complete
- Enable to check exe's signature
- Allow to run invalid signature exes

 

Additional Options
- Add "Pin to Start Menu" and "Add to Quick Launch"
- OEM information has separate place

 

Issue FIXED:
- Detects default settings in clean installed Windows Vista
- Windows Vista x64 issues fixed
- DPI scaling problem fixed
- Few tweaks re-arranged
- Remove "-shortcut" suffix fixed
- Remove shortcut arrow from shortcuts icon fixed
- Suppress shutdown messages in Vista x86 issue on IE page

 


 

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