Showing posts with label tips and tricks. Show all posts
Showing posts with label tips and tricks. Show all posts

Thursday, May 21, 2009

Windows XP: TOP 10 TIPS OF WINDOWS XP - 2008

TOP TEN TIPS



Everyone likes to tweak Windows XP according to their needs and requirements here you can find TOP TEN TIPS for WIN XP of 2008. You can download the detailed information of these tips and tweak for WIN XP.

Contents are:
  1. How do I … tweak Windows Explorer to open in a directory of my choosing
  2. Permanently set your flash drive’s default AutoPlay action
  3. Add image thumbnails to folders in Windows Explorer
  4. Install Microsoft Management Console 3.0 for Windows XP SP2
  5. Copy desktop themes to other Windows XP computers
  6. Retrieve information for multiple Windows XP disk drives
  7. Manage the most frequently used programs list on your XP Start menu
  8. Put your applications into a tabbed user interface with WinTabber
  9. Use photos in Windows XP’s 3D Flying Objects
  10. Configure Windows Explorer to display Windows XP disk drives


WINDOWS XP TIPS

Thanks to TechRepublic Team

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Tuesday, November 11, 2008

Manage open with list with OpenWithView

OpenWithView is one of the best desktop utility developed by NIRSOFT and its totally free.

"OpenWithView is a small utility that displays the list of all available applications in the 'Open With' dialog-box of Windows, and allows you to easily disable/enable the applications in the list. When application is disabled, it won't be displayed in the 'Other Programs' section of the 'Open With' dialog-box.
This utility can be useful if your 'Open With' window displays too much applications, and you want to remove the applications that you don't use frequently."


You can download this application from here. OpenWithView

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Change Windows 7 30 days trial period to 90 days

Its the Windows 7 craze and era and everybody is talking about it. Recently the unleashed copy of Windows 7 has been leaked, distributed and downloaded through out the world by rapidshare and torrents.

Windows 7 is very nice and lighter than Vista but the problem is currently its coming with 30 days trial period. Don't be disharted as here is the trick to change your 30 days trial period to 90 days.

Following are the simple steps to change it.

Download Windows 7 pre-beta M3 build 6801 from here


burn it on DVD, and install Windows 7.

Note: Its the best idea to try this tip just few days before your 30 days trial is about to expire.

After complete installation open Command Prompt

"
type any of three commands
sysprep /generalize
slmgr.vbs -rearm
rundll32 slc.dll,SLReArmWindows
"


this will extend your trial period.

thanks to [Sizlopedia]

I hope this will work and you will enjoy your extended version of Windows 7


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Sunday, November 9, 2008

Windows 7 Taskbar Unlock

Unlock the taskbar in Windows 7


According to people Windows 7 and Vista are similar, there is half truth in it there are some similaritites in them but they are far different from each other. Well the Pre beta of Windows 7 has been leaked by torrents and rapidshare.

"Windows 7 pre beta build which was distributed has some amazing features like Aero Shake, new cool looking taskbar and interactive thumbnails and cool new look and feel."

After you download and install the Windows 7 you will find that the taskbar is locked so here is the simple method to unlock the taskbar.

You have to download these tools  32 - bit and 64 - bit depends on your requirement and thn copy it to Windows directory.

In the Command prompt type the following commands (should have administrator rights)

  • takeown /f %windir%\explorer.exe
  • cacls %windir%\explorer.exe /E /G UserName:F (replace UserName with your username in windows 7)
  • taskkill /im explorer.exe /f
  • cd %windir%
  • start unlockProtectedFeatures.exe
Launch the shell by clock on launch button

Thanks [ Tech Nix ] for this post.

Wait for more tricks for Windows 7... may be (to change your 30 days trial period to 90 days). Stick around with your computers!!

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