How to make Windows XP system more secure

Everyone has been using Windows XP for a long time. Basically, XP is the most used operating system. It is already very familiar with Windows XP operating system! But Haven't had your own unique insights on XP system, have you summed up some experience to share with you?

The following authors share some of the experience accumulated in the process of using Windows XP operating system. It will allow you to get started quickly while using the Windows XP operating system. Mastering the skills of XP can better enjoy the powerful features that XP system brings to you.

1.Recover damaged Win XP system files

If Windows XP system files are corrupted by viruses or other reasons, we can recover those damaged from Windows XP installation disk. file.

Specific method: Search for corrupted files in the installation disk of Windows XP. It should be noted that the last character of the file name is replaced with the bottom line "_" and rdquo; for example: if you want to search for "Notepad." Exe” you need to search with “Notepad.ex_”.

After searching, open the command line mode (enter “cmd”) in "run" and enter: “full path to the EXPAND source file Full path to the target file”. For example: EXPAND D: SETUPNOTEPAD.EX_ C: WindowsNOTEPAD.EXE. One thing to note is that if there are spaces in the path, you need to include the path in double quotes (quotation marks).

Of course, the best is found, but sometimes we can't find the files we need when searching on the Windows XP disk. One reason for this is that the file you are looking for is in the "CAB” file. Since Windows XP treats "CAB" as a folder, for Windows XP, just drag and copy the "CAB” file right and copy it to the appropriate directory.

If you are using another Windows platform, search for the ""CAB” file containing the target file name. Then open the command line mode and enter: <;EXTRACT /L target location The full path of the CAB file ”, for example: EXTRACT /L C: Windows D: I386Driver.cab Notepad.exe. As before, as if there are spaces in the path, you need to enclose the path in double quotes.

2, Reject “Group similar taskbars”

Although the Windows XP "Group similar taskbar button" setting allows your taskbar to open less windows and keep clean, But it is very inconvenient for some work that needs to open multiple windows of the same kind. If you use 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 DD every time you want to switch the conversation object. You must first click on the group, then select the friends you want to talk 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 exactly Who replied, 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 & Rarr; Control Panel & Rarr; Appearance and Theme & Rarr; Taskbar and & lsquo; Start & rsquo; Menu & rdquo;, in the pop-up window, will be grouped similar to the taskbar button & rdquo; Remove it.

3, uninstalling useless dynamic links through the registry

Explorer often leaves useless dynamic links in memory, in order to eliminate this phenomenon, you can open the registry editor, Set the key: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESOFTWAREMicrosoftWindowsCurrentVersionEXPlorerAlwaysUnloadDLL=DWORD: 1 Set it to 0, this feature will be turned off. Note: In order for the settings to take effect, you will need to restart your computer.

4, clear the pre-read file in the prefetch folder

When Win XP is used for a period of time, the files in the pre-read folder will become very large, there will be dead chain files This will slow down the system time. Recommendation: Delete these files on a regular basis. (Windowsprefetch)