Borrowing the terminology from the gaming industry, Ina Fried of CNET discusses how to enable the hidden system option termed “god mode” in Windows 7 which enables the user to tweak and fine tune the features and performance of Windows 7. It is only safe to use with the 32-bit version of Windows 7 (and we understand that this will work with Windows Vista as well). To enable it:
1. Create a new folder on your desktop (or anywhere really) and rename it to:
xxxxxxxx.{ED7BA470-8E54-465E-825C-99712043E01C}
where xxxxxxxx is any name you chose.
2. Open the folder and you’ll see a vast range of options ranging from Administrative Tools to desktop gadgets and appearance:
