Common tips for Windows XP system utility

1, how to configure WindowsXP services yourself

If you are using Windows XP on a stand-alone basis, then many service components are not needed at all. Additional service programs affect the speed of the system. The service component is disabled. Click Start → Control Panel → Administrative Tools → Services to bring up the service list window. Some services have been started, while others are not. We can view the corresponding service description and turn off the unneeded services. For example, "Alerter", if you are not connected to the LAN and do not need to manage alerts, you can turn it off.

2, how to deal with WindowsXP can not automatically shut down phenomenon

Phenomenon: My WindowsXP sometimes can not automatically close [url=java script:;] computer [/url], what should I do?

After installing Windows XP, some computers do not automatically turn off after clicking to turn off the computer, but need to be manually turned off like the previous AT power. This is mainly because Windows XP does not enable advanced power management. Correction method: Click "Start → Control Panel → Performance and Maintenance → Power Options", in the power option property setting window that pops up, click "Advanced Power Management" and check "Enable Advanced Power Management Support".

3, How to turn off the autoplay function of WindowsXP

Once you insert the multimedia disc into the drive, the autorun will read the data from the drive, which will cause the program's settings file and audio. The music on the media begins immediately. You can disable this function by using the following method: Open "Start → Run", enter the "gpedit.msc" command in the dialog box, and select "In Computer Configuration → Administrative Templates → System" in the "Group Policy" window. Double-click "Close AutoPlay", select the "Enabled" option in the "Settings" tab, and finally click the "OK" button.

4, how to speed up the display speed of WindowsXP window

We can change the registry to change the window from the taskbar to pop up, and minimize the action of returning to the taskbar, the steps are as follows: open the registry editor Find the HKEY_CURRENT_USER\\ControlPanel\\Desktop\\WindowMetrics subkey branch, and find the MinAnimate key in the right window. Its type is REG_SZ. By default, the value of this value is 1, indicating that the animation displayed in the window is opened, and it is changed. If it is 0, the animation display is disabled. Next, select the "Logout" command from the start menu to activate the modification you just made.

5, how to solve the Windows XP shutdown prompts in English

Phenomenon: I will have a progress bar when I shut down Windows XP, and prompt "To return to windows and check the status of the program click Can cancel if you choose to end the program immediately you will lose any unsaved data. To end the program now click end." Then it shuts down normally, but sometimes it doesn't appear, I think it will not remember with my Oriental Shadow 3 Playback related, but turning off the memory playback function is also invalid. What should I do?

This is because when you close Windows XP, there are still programs running. Please save and close all applications before shutting down. If you click the "End" button directly, the unsaved task will be lost, then you can open the task manager by pressing "Ctrl+Alt+Del" and then close the application. If it is empty in the Task Manager list, it is turned off in System Process. If no action is taken, the system will automatically close the unclosed program and shut down the system when the progress bar is reached. Please turn off all applications and system resident programs before shutting down. This prompt will not appear. When you are sure that there are no tasks to save, you can ignore this dialog.

6, how to manually put the computer into hibernation

Phenomenon: How to manually put WindowsXP computer into hibernation?

The Hibernate feature is a very cool feature provided by Windows XP that is "hidden" in the ShutDown dialog. If your computer supports hibernation, use the following tips to manually put it to sleep. To manually put your computer into hibernation, do the following: Select Start → Shut Down Computer, and in the Shut Down Windows dialog box, select Hibernate. When your computer goes to sleep, the contents of the memory are saved to the hard disk. When you wake up your computer, all programs and documents opened before going to sleep will be restored to the desktop. To activate the hibernate support feature on your computer, do the following: You must be logged in as a member of the Administrator, Administrators, or PowerUsers group. If your computer has a connection to a network, network policy settings may make this process impossible. Click Start→Control Panel→Performance and Maintenance→Power Options, select the Hibernate tab, check Enable Hibernation, and click OK to close the Power Options dialog box. If the Hibernate tab is not available, your hardware device cannot support this feature.

7, how to improve the startup speed of WindowsXP

Using the "Bootvis" software provided by Microsoft can effectively improve the startup speed of WindowsXP. This tool is provided internally by Microsoft and is designed to increase the speed of Windows XP startup. Download the extract to a folder and set the current path in the "Options" option. Then select the tracking method from the "Trace" option drop-down menu. The program will boot WindowsXP to restart, and record the boot process to generate the relevant BIN file. Then call this file from Bootvis and select the "Op-timizesystem" command from the Trace item drop-down menu.

Although Windows XP provides a very good interface appearance, such settings also greatly affect the speed of the system. If your computer is not running fast, it is recommended to cancel all additional desktop settings, that is, restore the Windows XP desktop to Windows 2000 style.

The setting method is very simple: right click on "My Computer", select "Properties", click the "Settings" button in the "Performance" item in the "Advanced" tab, Select the "Adjust to Best Performance" checkbox in the context of the association.

In addition, a hardware that has a major impact on Windows XP is memory. Running Windows XP with 256MB of RAM will be smoother, and 512MB of memory will make the system run very well. If conditions permit, it is best to increase the memory.

8, How to lose weight for WindowsXP

WindowsXP is bigger than any Windows system in the past, and its hard disk space needs 1.5GB. Although compared to the mainstream computer that can run Windows XP, generally have more than 10GB hard drive, but some computer enthusiasts are still willing to reduce the size of WindowsXP.

(1) Delete the driver backup: Driver.cab file (73MB) in the Windows\\Drivercache\\i386 directory.

(2) Delete the Help document (minus more than 40 MB).

(3) Delete the input method (Japanese, Korean, about 80MB) that is not used under Windows\\Ime.

(4) Transfer my files, IE's temporary folder to other hard disks (partitions).

(5) Transfer virtual memory to another hard disk (partition).

9, How to enter traditional Chinese characters in Windows XP

You can use Microsoft Pinyin 3.0 to enter traditional Chinese characters. You can select Microsoft Pinyin input method in the system, click "Options" and Among them, the simple and complex conversion items are selected. At this time, there will be a simple and complicated conversion button in the input method status bar. You need to use it to switch to the traditional Chinese character input.

Of course there are other more methods that will not be detailed one by one.

10, how to eliminate the file protection function of WindowsXP

How to eliminate the file protection function of WindowsXP?

To completely eliminate the Windows document protection function, open the registry editor and set the key: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Microsoft\\WindowsNT\\CurrentVersion\\Winlogon, set the SFCDisable key to 0xFFFFFF9D

11, how to completely remove XP

Phenomenon: I installed WindowsMe and WindowsXP dual system, all in FAT32 format. C drive installed WindowsMe, E drive installed WindowsXP. Yesterday, the Windows XP system lost SYSTEM32.DLL and could not be started. So I entered the Windows Me system and deleted Windows XP directly on the E drive. However, a multi-system boot menu appears for each boot. How can I completely remove XP?

Start with a Windows9x/Me boot disk, enter "SYSC:" under "A:", and re-transmit the system to the C drive.