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Windows XP - Tips & Tricks

  1. Add Command prompt here to right-click menu in Windows XP
  2. Add Desktop toolbar to taskbar in Windows XP
  3. Add folder to right-click Send To menu in Windows XP
  4. Add program to right-click Send To menu in Windows XP
  5. Add Registry Editor to Control Panel
  6. Add Take Ownership to right-click menu in Windows XP
  7. Add the Run shortcut to taskbar in Windows XP
  8. Add userpasswords2 command to Control Panel
  9. Adding and removing a folder to system path variable
  10. Aero Snap and Aero Shake for Windows XP
  11. Always show inactive system tray icons in Windows XP
  12. Apply folder settings to all folders in Windows XP
  13. Auto-change wallpaper in Windows XP
  14. Automatically logon in Windows XP
  15. Backup and restore using Windows Backup Utility
  16. Backup and restore Windows registry
  17. Batch file to clear Recent Documents in Windows XP
  18. Bypass recycle bin when deleting files
  19. Change icon size of programs on Start Menu in XP
  20. Change logon background in Windows XP
  21. Change mouse pointers in Windows XP
  22. Change number of recently used programs on Start Menu in XP
  23. Change OEM logo in Windows XP
  24. Change Password for a User Account in Windows XP
  25. Change registered user in Windows XP
  26. Change the BSOD Color Settings in Windows XP
  27. Change the recycle bin size in Windows XP
  28. Change the space between desktop icons
  29. Change the theme color scheme in Windows XP
  30. Change time servers in Windows XP
  31. Change time zone in Windows XP
  32. Change User Account Picture in Windows XP
  33. Change window font size in Windows XP
  34. Cleanup notification area list in Windows XP
  35. Clear most often used programs in Start Menu of Windows XP
  36. Clear recent documents list in Windows XP
  37. Compress files in Windows XP to save space
  38. Create a New User Account in Windows XP
  39. Create a shortcut to My Computer in Windows XP
  40. Create command prompt shortcut on Desktop in Windows XP
  41. Create password reset disk in Windows XP
  42. Create shortcuts for fast shutdown
  43. Defragmenting system files using Pagedefrag
  44. Defragmenting your hard disk in Windows XP
  45. Deleting a user account from Windows XP
  46. Disable any program to run in Windows XP
  47. Disable automatic restarts on Windows crash
  48. Disable balloon tips in Windows XP
  49. Disable creation of Thumbs.db
  50. Disable error reporting in Windows XP
  51. Disable Fast User switching in Windows XP
  52. Disable highlighting new programs in Start Menu in XP
  53. Disable indexing service in Windows XP
  54. Disable Remote Assistance in Windows XP
  55. Disable shadows under menus in Windows XP
  56. Disable startup sound in Windows XP
  57. Disable System Restore in Windows XP
  58. Disable Welcome screen in Windows XP
  59. Disable Windows Messenger in Windows XP
  60. Display hidden files and folders in Windows XP
  61. Enable and disable hibernation in Windows XP
  62. Enable or disable Windows Media thumbnail preview in Windows XP
  63. Encrypting files in Windows XP
  64. Hide a folder in Windows XP
  65. Hide clock in Windows XP
  66. Hide desktop icons in Windows XP
  67. Hide unread emails on logon screen in Windows XP
  68. Install Group Policy Editor in Windows XP Home edition
  69. Install recovery console in Windows XP
  70. Install Windows XP from USB Disk
  71. Installing IPv6 in Windows XP
  72. Lock down computer in Windows XP
  73. Manage user access rights from command line
  74. Microsoft Fix it Center to fix system problems
  75. Modify Access Permissions Using SubInAcl
  76. Permanently delete files in Windows XP
  77. Pin a program to Start Menu in Windows XP
  78. Rebuild icon cache in Windows XP
  79. Remove Accessibility Options from Windows XP
  80. Remove recovery console from Windows XP
  81. Remove Run from the Start Menu in Windows XP
  82. Remove Windows Messenger in Windows XP
  83. Rename multiple files in Windows XP
  84. Repair corrupt files using system file checker
  85. Reset folder view in Windows XP
  86. Resize images in Windows XP
  87. Run a program as a different user in Windows XP
  88. Run programs with lower privileges in Windows XP
  89. Run programs with reduced access rights
  90. Save Windows activation for later use
  91. Select visual effects for Windows XP
  92. Set a process priority in Windows XP
  93. Show Control Panel as a menu in Windows XP
  94. Show Control Panel in My Computer in Windows XP
  95. Show hidden items in Windows Component Wizard in XP
  96. Show quick launch in taskbar in Windows XP
  97. Show underlined letters for keyboard navigation in Windows XP
  98. Show Windows version on desktop in Windows XP
  99. Slipstream SP3 on Windows XP CD
  100. Start Windows Explorer in a preset folder in Windows XP
  101. Stop a program using Task Manager
  102. Stop a program using taskkill command
  103. Take ownership of files and folders in Windows XP
  104. Task Switcher Replcaement for Windows XP
  105. Toggle Control Panel view in Windows XP
  106. Unhide the administrator account in Windows XP
  107. Use ClearType in Windows XP
  108. Use DuReg to find Registry information in Windows XP
  109. Use large desktop icons in Windows XP
  110. Use web pictures for desktop background
  111. Use Windows 7 icons in Windows XP
  112. Use Windows Media Player 11 without validation
  113. Use your own pictures as screen saver in Windows XP
  114. Using MSConfig in Windows XP
  115. Vista Sidebar for Windows XP
  116. Windows 7 hotkeys for Windows XP