Windows XP Network Tips (1)

Windows XP Network Tips

Presumably friends on Windows XP "Experience" is over? As the best alternative to Windows 9x/Me and Windows 2000, as the latest generation of systems, Windows XP has reached an unprecedented level of support for the network. Below, the author introduces several Windows XP network skills: 1. Wonderful use of network diagnostics in the Windows XP "Accessories /System Tools /System Information" under the "Tools", a new network diagnostic tool You can choose this function to perform various tests to collect different information. Through network diagnosis, you can check whether the current system has network connection and whether the network-related programs and services are running. As shown in the figure, if we select the “Scan your system” item, you can perform network diagnosis on the current system. This scanning process does not take a long time, and then you can see Internet services, computer information, modems and A lot of information about network adapters, etc., if you find any problems, the system will report to you faithfully (such as "failure", "unconfigured", etc.), click on the "+” number in front of an item, You can also see more detailed information.
If you want to configure the diagnostic items, you can click "“ set scan options" to customize the settings. These are relatively simple, I will not say more. We can open the “group policy" ;QOS packet scheduling” item, you can see a “Restrict bandwidth reserved” item under the “Settings” column on the right side of the window. Double-click the item to see the bandwidth here. The limit is 20%, we just change it to “enabled” and change the "bandwidth limit" value to “0%” to maximize bandwidth usage.

3. Realization by ICS Internet Connection Sharing Now you no longer need Sysgate, Wingate and other software to achieve the shared Internet connection shared. Because there is a "Internet Connection Sharing" program in Windows XP, we just need to follow the wizard's prompts to do it step by step. Of course, this involves the knowledge of configuring network neighbors, and you may need to supplement the lesson.

4. Simple fix IE title bar and homepage Recently, some of the more abominable websites will modify your IE title bar, home page, right-click menu, and some will pop up a pop-up visit to a website. The dialog box is really annoying. Some articles describe how to modify the registry to solve, but modifying the registry is more dangerous. In fact, there is a very simple method here. Just open the “Group Policy” window and find the “User Configuration/Internet Explorer Maintenance” item. You can see a “Browser User Interface” and double click on the right. In the side window, click the "Browser Title" item, and then just check the "Customize title bar" and change the text in the text box below to the desired content.

As for the homepage being maliciously locked, you can also solve it from the above picture. Expand "Internet Explorer Maintenance", you can find the following "URL", and then double-click the "Important URL" in the right window. ; item, then you can do it, very simple. 5. Send E-mail anytime, anywhere Windows XP and Outlook Express are truly seamlessly integrated. As long as they are connected to the Internet, Windows XP will connect directly to the network from Windows Explorer without having to open the corresponding program beforehand. For example, we can find "send this file by email" in the "My Computer" dialog box, "My Computer", "My Documents", etc., or execute this command in the right-click menu. The Receiver” command will bring up Outlook Express, and the file you just selected is automatically added to the new message as an attachment.

If you are sending an image file, Windows XP also allows you to make some adjustments to the image without opening other software, such as reducing the original photo, the size of the photo, etc., so that the transfer can be accelerated. And easier to view.

3. realization by ICS Internet Connection Sharing Now you no longer need Sysgate, Wingate and other software to achieve the shared Internet connection shared. Because there is a "Internet Connection Sharing" program in Windows XP, we just need to follow the wizard's prompts to do it step by step. Of course, this involves the knowledge of configuring network neighbors, and you may need to supplement the lesson.

4. Simple fix IE title bar and homepage Recently, some of the more abominable websites will modify your IE title bar, home page, right-click menu, and some will pop up a pop-up visit to a website. The dialog box is really annoying. Some articles describe how to modify the registry to solve, but modifying the registry is more dangerous. In fact, there is a very simple method here. Just open the “Group Policy” window and find the “User Configuration/Internet Explorer Maintenance” item. You can see a “Browser User Interface” and double click on the right. In the side window, click the "Browser Title" item, and then just check the "Customize title bar" and change the text in the text box below to the desired content.

As for the homepage being maliciously locked, you can also solve it from the above picture. Expand "Internet Explorer Maintenance", you can find the following "URL", and then double-click the "Important URL" in the right window. ; item, then you can do it, very simple. 5. Send E-mail anytime, anywhere Windows XP and Outlook Express are truly seamlessly integrated. As long as they are connected to the Internet, Windows XP will connect directly to the network from Windows Explorer without having to open the corresponding program beforehand. For example, we can find "send this file by email" in the "My Computer" dialog box, "My Computer", "My Documents", etc., or execute this command in the right-click menu. The Receiver” command will bring up Outlook Express, and the file you just selected is automatically added to the new message as an attachment.

If you are sending an image file, Windows XP also allows you to make some adjustments to the image without opening other software, such as reducing the original photo, the size of the photo, etc., so that the transfer can be accelerated. And easier to view.