Posts Tagged ‘Tips Tricks

Add Records In A Datasheet To add records in a datasheet, open the table in Datasheet View. Click the ‘New Record’ button on the toolbar. Enter a value for the first field and press ‘Tab’. Repeat for as many other fields as desired. Moving off the record stores it to the table.

Add My Pictures folder to the Send To contextual menu in Windows XP. 1. Go into My Computer. 2. Double-click your C: drive. 3. Click Documents and Settings for Users. 4. Go into your user folder. 5. If you haven’t already, reveal your hidden folders. 6. Click Tools and choose Options. 7. Go to the [...]

    The Thumbnails view in Windows XP has a new twist. If a folder contains images saved in a common web format, XP will create an icon for the folder that displays up to four of the images it contains. To show a single image, right-click on the folder icon, choose ‘Properties’ and click on [...]

By default, WindowsXP turns on a lot of shadows, fades, slides etc to menu items. Most simply slow down their display. To turn these off selectively: Right click on the My Computer icon Select Properties Click on the Advanced tab Under Performance, click on the Settings button To turn them all of, select Adjust for [...]

31 Oct, 2008

Hide Drives in My Computer

Posted by: admin In: Microsoft|Tips Tricks

This is a great trick you can play on your friends. To disable the display of local or networked drives when you click My Computer. Go to start->run.Type regedit.Now go to: HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer Now in the right pane create a new DWORD item and name it NoDrives(it is case sensitive). Now modify it’s value and set [...]

31 Oct, 2008

20 things about Windows XP

Posted by: admin In: Tips Tricks|windows

20 things you didn’t know about Windows XP 1. It boasts how long it can stay up. Whereas previous versions of Windows were coy about how long they went between boots, XP is positively proud of its stamina. Go to the Command Prompt in the Accessories menu from the All Programs start button option, and [...]

30 Oct, 2008

Very Very useful Windows Trick

Posted by: admin In: Tips Tricks|windows

Go to start->run.Type regedit.Now go to: HKEY_CURRENT_USER/Software/Microsoft/CurrentVersion/Policies Under this key, there will definitely be a key named explorer. Now under this explorer key we can create new DWORD values and modify it’s value to 1 in order to impose the restriction. If you want to remove the Restriction, then you can simply delete the respective [...]

The best way to improve your system speed undergoes plenty of procedures.. Here is the tips for improving your windows xp system speed.

1.) To decrease a system’s boot time and increase system performance, use the money you save by not buying defragmentation software — the built-in Windows defragmenter works just fine — and instead equip the computer with an Ultra-133 or Serial ATA hard drive with 8-MB cache buffer.

Start->Run->(type)regedit  

Open up the Explorer Go to \WINDOWS\Start Menu Right click in the right-hand panel Add a new folder Name it Control Panel.{21ec2020-3aea-1069-a2dd-08002b30309d} This makes getting to the Control Panel items a little easier


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