Winxp's 20 special tips

In Notepad, we can record the time of opening a text file each time, by: Enter ".LOG" in the first line of the file (note: you must capitalize!), then wrap the line to start the body. This will automatically add the current time after the file is closed each time the file is opened.

2. Quickly browse offline pages

Need to browse an open page The traditional way is to find and open this page in a link, one link, in the order of online opening. The quicker way is to add this page to your favorites and later browse the page from your favorites in offline mode. In fact, creating a shortcut for this page is the fastest way. In the address bar of the browser, there is a small icon in front of the URL of the opened webpage. Hold down the small icon with the mouse and drag it to the desktop. You can quickly browse the webpage on the desktop next time.

3. Quickly send mail

Right click on the "Start" menu, select "Open", right click in the open window, select "New"---"Quick "", then enter "mailto:" in the "Please type the location of the project" box, click "Next", enter a name in the "Type the name of the shortcut" box, and click "Finish". Just click on this shortcut to create a new email in the future. If you often email a friend, you can create a shortcut for this friend. The method is similar to the above. For example, if your friend's email address is [email protected], then you just need to type "mailto:[email protected]" in the "Please enter the location of the project" box, and the rest will remain unchanged.

4. Place your favorite programs near the top of the Start menu

Do you like a program very much and use it often? Then, it should be prioritized in the Start menu by placing it at the top of the list. This approach ensures that the program remains in the start menu and is not interfered with by other programs, even if other programs have a higher frequency of use. Right-click on the link to your favorite program on the Start menu and select "Apply to the 'Start' menu" in the shortcut menu that appears. Your program will be permanently moved to the top of the list, just below the browser and email program.

5. Adding Rings to Capslock

Inadvertently pressing Capslock when typing Chinese will become uppercase English. Adding a "bell" to this button is more worrying. To do this, open the Accessibility tab of the Control Panel and in the Keyboard item, select Use Switching Key.

6.Using the recycle bin to encrypt the folder

(1) First, click "My Computer→View→Folder Options", select "Show all files", single "OK" ".

(2) Enter the system root directory, right-click "Recycle Bin", (named "Recycled" folder), select "Enable thumbnail view mode" in the pop-up shortcut menu dialog box. Then click on "Apply" and you will find that the system automatically selects the "Read Only" property. You need to manually remove the "Read Only" property and then click "OK". At this point you will find that the icon becomes a normal folder, then double-click the "Recycled" folder, find an initialization file named "desktop.ini", activate it, and copy it to the file you need to encrypt. Next, as in the "d:\\MyFiles" folder below.

(3) Then right click on the "d:\\MyFiles" folder, select the properties, make sure the "Read Only" property is selected in the pop-up dialog box, and then check the "Enable thumbnail view mode" checkbox. Hook in front of the box and confirm.

7. Temporarily assign management permissions to yourself

Many programs require you to have administrative privileges during the installation process. Here is an easy way to temporarily assign administrative privileges to yourself when logged in as a normal user. Hold down the "Shift" key while right clicking on the program installation file. Click "Run as" in the shortcut menu that appears, and enter the username and password with the appropriate administrative rights. This is also true for applications on the Start menu.

8.Reject grouping similar taskbars

Although Windows XP "group similar taskbar button" setting can make your taskbar open less window, keep it clean, but for some need to open the same kind The work of multiple windows is very inconvenient. If you are using QQ communication software to chat with people online, if there are more than two friends talking to you at the same time, you will immediately feel the inconvenience caused by the default settings of XP - every time you want to switch the conversation object When you want to click on the group, then select the friends you want to talk to in the pop-up menu, and each friend displays the same icon in the group. When there are many conversation objects, you may have to click one by one to see the end. Whoever replied just now, waiting for your reaction, and choosing the wrong one, has to choose from the group, it is very troublesome. Obviously, this is not as good as opening a few windows, and clicking on each small window in the taskbar can start chatting. Change method: Click “Start → Control Panel → Appearance and Theme → Taskbar and ‘Start Menu”. In the pop-up window, remove the hook in front of the “Group similar taskbar button” option.

9. Change the file date

To modify the date of XXX.exe (arbitrary exe file), you can type copy XXX.exe+ in MS-DOS mode, (Note: after the plus sign Followed by 2 commas), type "Y" when asked, and change to the current date.

8. Disable ZIP document reading ability

Windows XP supports ZIP documents by default, but the system will consume a lot of resources for this. You can turn this function off, just at the beginning "regsvr32/u zipfldr.dll" can be entered in the "Run" menu.

9. Temporary files will affect the performance of the system

Enter "Internet Options" in the middle of the "Internet Temporary Files" In the "Settings" button in the folder, click "Move Folder" in the Open dialog box to move the Internet Temporary Folder to another extent. Do not leave it in the same panel as the system file. This is because of the temporary file. Small, multi, and chaotic will produce a lot of fragmentation. If you put it together with system files, it will affect the performance of the system.

10. Uninstalling useless dynamic links

The resource manager often leaves useless dynamic links in memory. To eliminate this phenomenon, you can open the registry editor and set the key value. :HKEY_LOCAL_MacHINE\\ SOFTWARE \\Microsoft\\Windows\\CurrentVersion\\Explorer\\AlwaysUnloadDLL=DWord: 1 Set it to 0 and this feature will be turned off. Note: In order for the settings to take effect, you will need to restart your computer.

xp uses pre-reading to set up this new technology
to increase system speed. If you have PIII 800, 512M memory or more, it is recommended to modify: 1. Run "regedit" 2. Go to [HKEY_LOCAL_MacHINE\\SYSTEM\\CurrentControlSet\\Control\\Session Manager\\Memory Management\\PrefetchParameters\\EnablePrefetcher>; 3. Set the value 0,1 , 2, 3. 0-Disable, 1-read-ahead application, 2-start pre-read, 3-pre-read both ("3", recommended). 4. Restart. This can reduce startup time.

12. Clearing pre-read files

When xp is used for a while, the files in the pre-reading folder will become very large, there will be dead chain files, which will slow down the system. time. Recommendation: Delete these files on a regular basis. (Windows\\prefetch)

13. Delete system redundant dll files

"HKEY_LOCAL_MacHINE\\Software\\Microsoft\\Windows\\CurrentVersion\\sharedlls" record shared dll information, the following numbers indicate the current The dll file is shared by several applications. If its value is 0, it means it is redundant. You can delete it as much as possible.

14. Quickly close a series of windows

When a user opens a deep folder through "My Computer", many windows will be opened in turn, and it will be troublesome to close one by one. If the user presses the Shift key while closing the bottom layer of the window, all windows will be closed at the same time. If you press the Shift key while closing a window in the middle, the upper window will be closed, and the lower window will remain unchanged.

This recycling station of Microsoft Corporation, for a long time, we inevitably want to give this special object Take a different name, it is not difficult to do this, as long as we open the Registry Editor program and open the {HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\\CLSID\\[645FF040-5081-101B-9F08-00AA002F954E>} branch, under it Change the "Recycle Bin" to your favorite name, such as "trash can". Refresh to the desktop, a "trash can" appears on the desktop

16. Delete unnecessary programs

In addition, when you install Winxp, you may be greedy for all The program was all installed, and later it was found that it was useless. However, no traces were found in the Add/Remove Programs in Control Panel. At this time, you can use the following methods to force them to appear: To display hidden files and folders first, please perform the following steps: Click "Start → Control Panel → Tools → Folder Options" in the view tab list Under the hidden files and folders branch, click on "Show all files and folders". To edit the Add/Remove Windows Components dialog box, perform the following steps: First, to ensure that you can restore to the initial configuration state if necessary, keep the sysoc.inf file (on the hard disk \\windowst\\inf\\) before starting the operation. A backup in the Sysoc.inf folder) and give the backup a different name, such as Sysoc2.inf. Open the Sysoc.inf file. Each line of text in the file represents a component that can be displayed in the Add/Remove Windows Components dialog box. For example, you can change Pinball=ocgen.dll, OcEntry, pinball.inf, HIDE, 7 to Pinball=ocgen.dll, OcEntry, pinball.inf,, 7 to save the Sysoc.inf file, then close and restart it. computer. After that, you can delete the pinball game in the “Add/Remove” button in the control panel. The procedure is actually very simple. For those components that you want to see in the dialog box, delete the word HIDE in the corresponding text line (do not delete the comma). However, be aware that this method cannot remove Win core components such as Fax Services.

Generate the "autorun.inf" file on the disk you want to run automatically and open it with Notepad. Write: [Autorun> open=(fill in the program you want to run automatically, such as: c:\\Windows \ otepad.exe, followed by the parameter /autorun) icon=(fill in some icons here, such as: c:\\123.ico) So our hard disk will be the same as some CDs, it will automatically run when it is opened. program of.

18.Recovering files deleted under DOS in Windows98

In the Recycle Bin of Windows98, only the contents deleted in Windows can be restored, and the following methods can be used to recover in DOS mode of Windows98. Deleted files: Run the "Lock" command first to remove Windows' restrictions on disk access. Then use the command "UnDelete" to restore. Or restart into DOS, run "UnDelete" also, but the action is faster, otherwise it may not be able to recover.

19. Quick restart

Every time we restart the computer, the computer will detect the system and hardware, which takes a certain amount of time. In order to be able to restart quickly, we can follow the steps below: Click the "Start" button, select "Close System", in the "Close Widows Dialog" pop-up, select "Restart Computer", then hold Shift Click the "Yes" button at the same time as the key, so that you can skip the detection of the system and hardware, so as to achieve a quick restart of the computer.

20. Quickly empty the recycle bin

Sometimes, there are too many files in the recycle bin or in different places. At this time, the command to empty the recycle bin is very slow, many times. This can be done by selecting all the files and then deleting them, which is much faster.

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