If you need a more advanced menu when right-clicking in windows explorer, this tool is very useful. FileMenu Tools allows you to customise the context menu of Windows Explorer, it lets you:
* Add some built-in utilities that perform operations on files and folders.
* Add customised commands which run external applications, copy/move to a specific folder or delete specific file types.
* Configure the "Send to..." submenu.
* Enable/disable commands which are added by other applications to the context menu.

Smart Auto Shutdown automatically shuts down your computer and cleans up unneeded temporary files ahead of time, along with traces of your Internet use.

Improve PC performance by cleaning up your system and protect your Internet privacy by cleaning up your usage traces every time before shutdown.

Windows Vista from Microsoft takes a lot of resources, we all know that. So here is the tool for easy removal of the unwanted components in order to make Vista run faster and to your liking. vLite can also create the bootable ISO and apply the tweaks directly.

This tool doesn´t use any kind of hacking, all files and registry entries are protected as they would be if you install the full version only without the components you select for the removal.

nLite is a GUI for permanent Windows component removal by your choice. After removal there is an option to make bootable image ready for burning on cd or testing in virtual machines. With nLite you will be able to have Windows installation which on install doesn´t include, or even contain on cd, unwanted components.

TweakEasy Free - A free yet easy-to-use Windows tweaking utility with 2494 policies to configure.
Getting to know your operating system is a very tricky thing. Looking in its "help file" is never enough as there is too vast an area to be contained by the now famous Help and Support provided in Windows. As the knowledge base becomes larger and larger, some things are simply not mentioned and others are dedicated strictly to advanced users.