Windows XP Super Tips 16 strokes

1. Reinstall Windows XP does not need to be activated

If you need to reinstall Windows XP, you usually have to reactivate. In fact, as long as the Wpa.dbl file in the WindowsSystem32 directory is backed up during the first activation, there is no need to activate it. After reinstalling Windows XP, just copy the file to the above directory.

2. How do I know if my Windows XP is activated?

Open Start→Run. In the pop-up dialog box, type: oobe/msoobe /a. After the carriage return, the system will pop up a window to tell. Whether your system has been activated.

3. Turn off the zip folder function

Do you think that the zip folder function in Windows XP is too slow and the function is not attractive? If so, you can open Start → Run, enter: regsvr32 /u zipfldr.dll in the pop-up dialog box, you can close the ZIP folder function after you press Enter.

4. Let Windows XP also engrave ISO files

Windows XP does not provide the ability to directly burn ISO files, but you can download a third-party plugin to add this feature to your system. The plugin is available for download at http://members.home.net/alexfein/is...rderSetup.msi.

5. The login interface background changes color

Open the registry editor, find [HKEY-USERS.DEFAULTControl PanelColors], change the value of the Background to "0 0 0" (without the quotes) ), so the login background becomes black.

6. Completely uninstall XP

Some friends found that they don't like this operating system after installing Windows XP. At this time, you can boot to DOS with Windows 98 installation CD, then type:
format -ur
This will delete all XP files and reinstall Windows 98/Me.

7. System life has straw

When you suspect that the changes made to the computer before the system restart may cause a malfunction, you can press F8 when starting the system and select "Last correct configuration." "To restore the changes made to the system.

8. Recovering previous hardware drivers

When installing a new hardware driver and discovering that the system is unstable or the hardware is not working, just select "Device Manager" The Driver Recovery button will return to the previous normal system state. However, the printer driver cannot be restored.

9. Auto Login

Click Start→Run, type “rundll32netplwiz.dll, UsersRunDll” (without the quotation marks), and then cancel “Users must enter a user name and in User Accounts”. Password to use this computer", click "OK", then enter the username and password you want to log in to in the pop-up dialog box.

10. Shortcut or restart shortcut (can be timed)

Right click on the desktop and select New (shortcut, in the pop-up wizard, enter the location: C:WINDOWSsystem32shutdown. Exe -s -t 10 (where -s can be changed to -r, which means restart, and -t 10 means delay of 10 seconds, you can change this number according to your needs). After making this shortcut, follow The above method assigns an icon to it. This quick shutdown or restart technique will display a nice dialog box prompting shutdown (restart), and you can add "-c " I want to shut down!" So, this sentence will be displayed in the dialog box, of course, you can write the text at will, but be careful not to exceed 127 characters.

11. Shut down, restart as long as 1 second

You want Windows XP to shut down instantly, then you can press CTRL+ALT+DEL, then click “Shutdown” → “Shutdown” in the task manager that pops up, and hold down CTRL at the same time, you will find it in less than 1 second. The system has been shut down, it is almost in the blink of an eye. For example, if you select “Restart” in the “Shutdown” menu, you can quickly restart.

12. Find the missing Quick Launch Bar

Move the mouse to a blank area of ​​the taskbar. Right-click and select "Properties" from the pop-up menu, select the "Taskbar" tab in the pop-up window, and select the "Show Quick Start" checkbox from the "Taskbar Appearance" box, "OK"

13. Batch file renaming

Windows XP provides the function of batch renaming files, select several files in the resource manager, then press F2, then rename One of these files, so that all selected files will be renamed to the new file name (increasing the number at the end).

14. Quickly lock the computer

Right click on the desktop, select New "Shortcut" on the shortcut menu that appears, then the system will start the Create Shortcut Wizard, enter "rundll32.exe user32.dll, LockWorkStation" in the text box, click " Next step, lose in the pop-up window The name of the shortcut, click "Finish". Of course, the easiest way to lock the computer is to directly press WinKey + L.

15. Let the two-button mouse have the page scrolling function

In the Control Panel, double-click the "Mouse" item, in the "Mouse Properties" dialog box that pops up, select the "Start Click Lock" item in the "Click to Lock" column. Then click the "Settings" button, and the "Click Lock" pops up. In the Settings dialog box, set the mouse to the shortest and click "OK" to save. This can be done by opening a web page, clicking on the scroll of the web page, and moving the mouse up and down not far from the web scroll. Click the scroll of the page again to turn it off.

16. Let Windows XP read the English letters

Find the "narrator" program in the "Accessibility" group, click the "Sound" button to enter the "Sound Settings" interface to make some settings. Then save it. When you point your mouse at a dialog box, menu, and button with English letters, you will hear a male voice reading English letters.