Windows XP Super Tips 16 Tips

1. Reinstall Windows XP without activation

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 the Start → Run, in the pop-up dialog box, enter:. Oobe /msoobe /a, carriage return After the system will pop up a window to tell you if the system has been activated.

3 . Close zip folder feature


Do not you think the zip file folder in Windows XP is too slow function, 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 can be engraved ISO file


Windows XP does not provide functionality directly burn ISO files, but you can download a third-party plug-in to the system Add this feature. The plugin is available for download at http://members.home.Net/alexfein/is...rderSetup.msi
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5 . Login screen background color becomes


open the registry editor, found [HKEY-USERS.DEFAULTControl PanelColors], the value to the Background "00 0" (without quotes), so the login background becomes black.

6. completely uninstall XP


found some friends after you install Windows XP operating system I did not like this, then you can start to use the Windows 98 installation CD-ROM DOS status, then type:

format -ur

This will delete all XP files and reinstall Windows 98/Me.

7. The system has a life-saving straw


when the suspect system before restarting the computer for the changes made may cause a malfunction, you can press the F8 key when you start the system, select "Last Known Good Configuration" to recover changes made to the system.

8. Recovering hardware previous drivers


After installing a new hardware driver and discovering that the system is unstable or the hardware is not working, just "Device" Select the "Driver Recovery" button in the Manager to restore to the previous normal system state. However, the printer driver cannot be restored.

9. Automatic landing


click Start → Run, enter "rundll32netplwiz.dll, UsersRunDll" (without the quotation marks), and then cancel "Users in the User Accounts Must enter a user name and 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. Fast shutdown or restart shortcut (can be timed)


right click on the desktop, choose New (shortcut, the pop-up wizard input position For: 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 this shortcut key, assign an icon to it according to the above method. This quick shutdown or restart technique will display a nice dialog box prompting shutdown (restart), and you can add "-c" to the back. "!", 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. Shutdown, restart as long as 1 second


if you want the instant shutdown Windows XP, you can press CTRL + ALT + DEL, and then in the pop-up task Manager, click on the "shutdown" → "off" at the same time holding down CTRL, less than 1 second you will Now that the system has been shut down, it is almost in the blink of an eye. For the same reason, if you select "Restart" in the "Shutdown" menu, you can quickly restart.

6. Uninstall XP completely


some friends after you install Windows XP found I did not like the operating system, then you can use the Windows 98 installation CD-ROM boot to DOS, and then type:

format -ur

XP so you can delete all the files, and reinstall Windows 98 /Me.

7. the system has a life-saving straw


suspect when the system is restarted Previous changes to the computer may cause a malfunction. You can restore the changes made to the system by pressing the F8 key while booting the system and selecting "Last Known Good Configuration."

8. after the previous driver


in new hardware driver installation system instability or hardware can not find work, simply select the "driver recovery" button, in the "device Manager" Can be restored to the previous positive System state, but does not restore the printer driver.

9. Automatic landing


click Start → Run, enter "rundll32netplwiz.dll, UsersRunDll" (not With quotes), then cancel "Users must enter a user name and passWord to use this computer" in User Accounts, click "OK", then enter the username and password you want to log in in the pop-up dialog box.

10. Fast shutdown or restart shortcut (can be timed)


right click on the desktop, choose New (shortcut, the pop-up wizard input position For: 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 this shortcut key, assign an icon to it according to the above method. This quick shutdown or restart technique will display a nice dialog box prompting shutdown (restart), and you can add "-c" to the back. "!", 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. Shutdown, restart as long as 1 second


if you want the instant shutdown Windows XP, you can press CTRL + ALT + DEL, and then in the pop-up task Manager, click on the "shutdown" → "off" at the same time holding down CTRL, less than 1 second you will Now the system has closed the matter, is simply the blink of an eye. By the same token, if you select "reset" in the "Shutdown" menu, you can quickly restart.