Forum: Tips and Tricks

By the way these services I disabled are from a Windows XP operating system. This will free up some of your resources and hopefully speed your...

all you have to do is open notepad, type random characters into it, then log out. because you havent saved windows will try to shut down, close all...

The top section of this guide will explain how to remove Windows Messenger, because I find it really annoying on Windows XP when as soon as you log...

hi all, perhaps this trick could come in handy sometimes: go to the command prompt and type: "at XX:XX /interactive taskmgr" (where XX:XX is...

I had a lot of peole asking me how to change a cable/dsl IP without calling them or leaving the modem turned off for 2 days as i have read somewhere....

Insert an Item in the menu that opens as you right click on a webpage in Internet Explorer. 1. Start the registry editor.to do so , go to Start ->...

I use outlook all the time at work and really got sick of having it hang out on the task bar when I am not using it. Here is a registry edit that...

More of a trick I guess, but if you get pissed off at Windows 2000, give it a BSOD lol. There is a registry entry that you can use to force a...

Say you set up a box and installed your favorite linux distro on it. Say that you wanted to try a spiffy new password that you think you will...

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Most users know that msconfig comes installed on windows 98 Me Xp Etc but it is no where to be found in windows 2000. So with this trick you can...

Ever wondered what the programmers at Microsoft put in that C:\WINDOWS directory? Well, mostly, it's just a bunch of DLL's. Now, the...

this is a trick to get the command prompt back on a system where it is disabled and you don't have admin rights... go to c:\winnt\system32\ copy...

Ever wanted to change the text on your start button from 'Start' to something else... oh, let's say 'Linux'? :) Here's how: 1. Download...

Yes! It's possible and it does work flawless! (From the minumum test I did) I download Ad-aware! Install it on a share network drive... I check...

Senior here know how I'm addict to NTFS Permission and love to know anything about those! Well, the other day I was looking around the Internet and I...

Argh!!... had to review some old command line stuff today and tested it out. Had to recall how to either print out or create a text file in Widnows....

I will be assuming that people are running either windows 2k or xp in this tip: Download these tools and install them:...

Here's a little trick to clean your registry for useless references: Open a DOS prompt: C:\>REGEDIT /E C:\REGFILE.TXT C:\>REGEDIT /C...