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TOOLS OF THE TRADE

Many of the tips in this feature can be applied with the help of two powerful tweaking tools, so start by downloading both Ultimate Windows Tweaker (https://bit.ly/uwt-10 – you’ll find links to Windows 7 and 8.1 versions here, too) and Winaero Tweaker (https://winaero.com/download. php?view.1796). Once downloaded, extract the contents of the ZIP files – Ultimate Windows Tweaker runs as a portable app, and Winaero Tweaker gives you the option of installing it in portable form, too.

QUICKLY ACCESS WINDOWS’ PERSONALISATION SETTINGS

To start customising, right-click the desktop and

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