Outlook sets a reminder time for all appointments by default. You can turn the reminders off, or change the default reminder time setting.
Internet Explorer (8 & 9) will automatically compile a list of recommend web sites based on your browsing patterns. If you wish to disable this feature, follow the instructions in this video.
Aero Snap lets you resize a window by dragging it to the edge of the screen. Aero Shake allows you to minimize all other windows by shaking an open window. These features may be useful to some and a problem for others. You can quickly disable these two features.
When printing out worksheets in Excel, many people add a header and footer to print on each page as a finishing touch. Some characters will not print since Excel considers them a
command. One example of this is the ampersand. This will work the same in Excel 2003, Excel 2007 & Excel 2010
Sometimes you may find when you attach an item to an e-mail, that item appears in the body of the e-mail instead of an “Attachment” field under the “Subject” line. You will just need to change one setting to include the “Attachment” field in your e-mails.