Microsoft finally launched the most awaited software release of the year, Windows 7. Microsoft Windows 7 is the successor of Windows Vista, which was launched in 2007. Although Windows Vista had good appealing graphics and some new features, it received a lot of criticism and negative reviews from public. At that time people were using Windows XP and most of them had a low system configuration. So the huge system requirement of the Vista was something that prevented them from a quick upgrade to the new version. Furthermore, there were some un-tuned software issues in Vista that troubled many users. Microsoft had managed to patch all those issues in Windows 7, and the recent studies show that the upgrade worth for the investment.
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Microsoft recently released  the Windows 7 beta for public. All those who are interested in testing the upcoming Windows version  can download the beta  from Microsoft’s website. Microsoft also revealed a set of free product activation keys that will work with all Windows 7 versions until the final version is released. Some of you might have already started testing Windows 7. Since its a beta release, Microsoft had included some tools in Windows 7  that might be annoying to non-developer users. Some of them are the expiry date watermark, TimerNuke and send feedback prompts. Here is a Windows patch that you can use to remove all such annoyances from the Windows 7 beta version.
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