Easily Disable Messenger
Go into: C:/Program Files/Messenger.
Rename the Messenger folder to
"MessengerOFF".
This does not slow down Outlook Express or hinder system performance.
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Change the Logon Window and the Shutdown Preferences in Windows XP
Setup configures Windows XP to use the friendly Welcome logon screen and
the shutdown buttons, if your computer is installed as a home computer (a
computer where a network domain has not been specified).
This article describes how you can enable the classic logon...
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Change the Logon Window and the Shutdown Preferences in Windows XP Setup configures Windows XP to use the friendly Welcome logon screen and the shutdown buttons, if your computer is installed as a home computer (a computer where a network domain has not been specified). This article describes how you can enable the classic logon screen used by Windows XP Server that resembles the following example: Log On to Windows User name: _____________ Password: _____________ To temporarily use the classic logon screen, press Ctrl+Alt+Del twice on the Welcome logon screen. To configure Windows XP to use the classic logon and shutdown screens for every logon session, do the following: • Click Start, and then click Control Panel. • Double-click User Accounts. • Click Change the way users log on or off. • Click to clear the Use the Welcome screen check box. Note: If you disable the Welcome logon screen, you also disable the Fast User Switching option. More on http://max-guru. blogspot. com
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Fix Movie Interference in AVI Files
If you have any AVI files that you saved in Windows 9x, which have
interference when
opened in Windows XP, there is an easy fix to get rid of the interference:
• Open Windows Movie Maker.
• Click View and then click Options.
• Click in the box to remove the check mark beside Automatically...
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Fix Movie Interference in AVI Files If you have any AVI files that you saved in Windows 9x, which have interference when opened in Windows XP, there is an easy fix to get rid of the interference: • Open Windows Movie Maker. • Click View and then click Options. • Click in the box to remove the check mark beside Automatically create clips. • Now, import the movie file that has interference and drag it onto the timeline. Then save the movie, and during the rerendering, the interference will be removed. More on http://max-guru. blogspot. com
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Auto Login
• Go to Start/Run, and type control userpasswords2 .
• From Users Tab, Uncheck "Users must enter .
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• A dialog will allow setting a user and password to be used automatically.
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Disable XP Boot Logo
It is possible to disable the XP splash screen, which will slightly speed up the
overall boot process.
Be aware that removing the splash screen will also
cause you not to see any boot-up messages that might come up (chkdsk,
convert .
.
.
), but if your system runs without any problems then it should
not matter....
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Disable XP Boot Logo It is possible to disable the XP splash screen, which will slightly speed up the overall boot process. Be aware that removing the splash screen will also cause you not to see any boot-up messages that might come up (chkdsk, convert . . . ), but if your system runs without any problems then it should not matter. • Edit boot. ini. • Add " /noguiboot" right after "/fastdetect". Upon restarting, the splash screen will be gone. It can be re-enabled by removing the new switch. More on http://max-guru. blogspot. com
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Easy Way to Adjust LargeSystemCache
Normally, the tweak I ve seen asks you to go into
HKLM\System\CurrentControlSet\Control\Session Manager\Memory
Management and change the value to either O or 1 to the adjustment the
LargeSystemCache.
However, in Windows XP, all you have to do is:
• Right-click My Computer.
• Select Properties....
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Easy Way to Adjust LargeSystemCache Normally, the tweak I ve seen asks you to go into HKLM\System\CurrentControlSet\Control\Session Manager\Memory Management and change the value to either O or 1 to the adjustment the LargeSystemCache. However, in Windows XP, all you have to do is: • Right-click My Computer. • Select Properties. • Click Advanced. • Choose Performance. • Click Advanced again. • Select either Programs or System Cache under Memory Usage. Programs = 0 for the registry tweak equivalent System Cache = 1 for the registry tweak equivalent • On NT Server (in this case XP), the Large System Cache option is enabled, but disabled on Workstation. The two different settings effect how the cache manager allocates free memory. If the Large Cache option is on, the manager marks all the free memory, which isn t being used by the system and/or applications, as freely available for disk caching. • On the flip-side (with a small cache), the manager instead only sets aside 4MB of
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Change the Start Menu Style
Does the new Windows XP Start menu take up too much space on your
desktop? You can easily change the look back to the Windows Classic Start
menu by following these steps:
• Right–click the Start button, and then click Properties.
• Click Classic Start menu.
• Click the Customize button to select...
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Change the Start Menu Style Does the new Windows XP Start menu take up too much space on your desktop? You can easily change the look back to the Windows Classic Start menu by following these steps: • Right–click the Start button, and then click Properties. • Click Classic Start menu. • Click the Customize button to select items to display on the Start menu. By default, selecting the Classic Start menu also adds the My Documents, My Computer, My Network Places, and Internet Explorer icons to your desktop. More on http://max-guru. blogspot. com
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Disable XP Boot Logo
It is possible to disable the XP splash screen, which will slightly speed up the
overall boot process.
Be aware that removing the splash screen will also
cause you not to see any boot-up messages that might come up (chkdsk,
convert .
.
.
), but if your system runs without any problems then it should
not matter....
More
Disable XP Boot Logo It is possible to disable the XP splash screen, which will slightly speed up the overall boot process. Be aware that removing the splash screen will also cause you not to see any boot-up messages that might come up (chkdsk, convert . . . ), but if your system runs without any problems then it should not matter. • Edit boot. ini. • Add " /noguiboot" right after "/fastdetect". Upon restarting, the splash screen will be gone. It can be re-enabled by removing the new switch. More on http://max-guru. blogspot. com
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Automatically Log On a User Account in Windows XP
This article describes how to automatically log on a user account during the
Windows startup process.
Note: This process only works if the computer is not joined to a domain.
Requirements
• The Welcome screen must be available.
• Guest account access must be turned off.
•...
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Automatically Log On a User Account in Windows XP This article describes how to automatically log on a user account during the Windows startup process. Note: This process only works if the computer is not joined to a domain. Requirements • The Welcome screen must be available. • Guest account access must be turned off. • There must be only one user account on the computer. • The user account must not have a password. Make the Welcome Screen Available To make the Welcome screen available: • Click Start > Control Panel > User Accounts. • Click Change the way users log on or off. • Click to select the Use the Welcome screen for fast and easy logon check box. • Click OK. Turn Off Guest Account Access To turn off Guest account access: • Click Start > Control Panel > User Accounts. • Click the Guest account. • Click Turn off Guest access. Remove the Password from a User Account To remove the password from a user account: • Click Start > Control Panel > User Accounts. • Click th
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Create a Personal Screen Saver
For a great way to put your digital photos to work, try creating a slide show
presentation for use as a screen saver.
• Right–click an empty spot on your desktop, and then click Properties.
• Click the Screen Saver tab.
• In the Screen saver list, click My Pictures Slideshow.
• Click...
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Create a Personal Screen Saver For a great way to put your digital photos to work, try creating a slide show presentation for use as a screen saver. • Right–click an empty spot on your desktop, and then click Properties. • Click the Screen Saver tab. • In the Screen saver list, click My Pictures Slideshow. • Click Settings to make any adjustments, such as how often the pictures should change, what size they should be, and whether you’ll use transition effects between pictures, and then click OK. Now your screen saver is a random display of the pictures taken from your My Pictures folder. More on http://max-guru. blogspot. com
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