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» Remove Windows Version from Desktop
By  Super Admin | Published 02/23/2005 | User Interface Page 1 | Rating:
Remove Windows Version from Desktop
» Remove/Add an item from remembered list in Messenger login
By  Super Admin | Published 02/23/2005 | User Interface Page 1 | Rating:
When you sign in to Messenger, it remembers every email address / .net passport that you signed in under.
» Remove shortcut arrow from desktop icons
By  Super Admin | Published 02/23/2005 | User Interface Page 1 | Rating:
How you can remove those shortcut arrows from your desktop icons in Windows (any versions)?
» Removing Preview options for images and others
By  Super Admin | Published 02/23/2005 | User Interface Page 1 | Rating:
No matter what other app you install for manipulating images, the "Preview" option is always the default
» Removing Title Text from Toolbar Items
By  Super Admin | Published 02/23/2005 | User Interface Page 1 | Rating:
Removing the title text from toolbar items such as Zaxxon and MSVDM
» Rename and Relocate Shared Documents for Quick Home Networking Access
By  Super Admin | Published 02/23/2005 | User Interface Page 1 | Rating:
This tweak will Rename and Relocate "Shared Documents" in "My Computer" and "Other Places". This tweak is very efficient if you wish to have quick access to a customized shared folder. Great for Home Networks - Quick access to your shared files.
» Rename Recycle Bin
By  Super Admin | Published 02/23/2005 | User Interface Page 1 | Rating:
Rename that recycle bin
» Restore Hide/Show Icons Button
By  Super Admin | Published 02/23/2005 | User Interface Page 1 | Rating:
Sometimes you may find the left/right chevron on your notification tray disapears and your icons will no longer hide.
» Return to Scroll programs
By  Super Admin | Published 02/23/2005 | User Interface Page 1 | Rating:
If your list of software in "All Programs" starts going off the screen you can return to the old style of having them scroll
» Right click for Command Prompt
By  Super Admin | Published 02/23/2005 | User Interface Page 1 | Rating:
Right click for Command Prompt
» Correct explorer shortcut
By  Super Admin | Published 02/23/2005 | User Interface Page 1 | Rating:
Running this script will create a new explorer icon on your desktop that will not open up on the pesky "My Documents" folder.
» Select theme and color scheme for welcome screen
By  Super Admin | Published 02/23/2005 | User Interface Page 1 | Rating:
With this tweak you will be able to modify which color selection of the default theme is shown when the computer start up screen is displayed.
» Send To Any Folder
By  Super Admin | Published 02/23/2005 | User Interface Page 1 | Rating:
If you’re like me and use the Send To functions a lot and want the Any Folder option, do the following.
» Show Administrative Tools on Start Menu
By  Super Admin | Published 02/23/2005 | User Interface Page 1 | Rating:
This tweak will allow you to show the Administrative Tools menu (Event Viewer, Computer Management etc.), on either the Start Menu and/or the All Programs Menu.
» Show CPU Meter in system tray at all times
By  Super Admin | Published 02/23/2005 | User Interface Page 1 | Rating:
How to show the built in CPU meter which is part of the Windows Task Manager every time you boot or switch users.
» Show file extensions
By  Super Admin | Published 02/23/2005 | User Interface Page 1 | Rating:
Ever wonder where you file extensions went?
» Show hidden files
By  Super Admin | Published 02/23/2005 | User Interface Page 1 | Rating:
Show hidden files
» Show MP3 Album Art in Folders
By  Super Admin | Published 02/23/2005 | User Interface Page 1 | Rating:
Show MP3 Album Art in Folders
» Show system files
By  Super Admin | Published 02/23/2005 | User Interface Page 1 | Rating:
Like to know where all of the system files went?
» Hack to Change the IE Title Forever
By  Super Admin | Published 02/23/2005 | User Interface Page 1 | Rating:
This is very simple and does not require you to actually search throught the registry or activate any features using the Group Policy Editor.
» Smaller Volume Control
By  Super Admin | Published 02/23/2005 | User Interface Page 1 | Rating:
Volume control too big?
» Sort Programs/Documents/Favorites menu
By  Super Admin | Published 02/23/2005 | User Interface Page 1 | Rating:
Sort Programs/Documents/Favorites menu
» Sort Start Menu in Alphabetical Order
By  Super Admin | Published 02/23/2005 | User Interface Page 1 | Rating:
When you move programs around in your WindowsXP start menu, the OS will stop arranging it when you add new software.
» Specify an alternate user interface for Windows 2000
By  Super Admin | Published 02/23/2005 | User Interface Page 1 | Rating:
The Explorer program creates the familiar Windows interface, but you can use this setting to specify an alternate interface.
» Speed up Menu Delay without opening regedit
By  Super Admin | Published 02/23/2005 | User Interface Page 1 | Rating:
Speed up the start menu delay
» Start Explorer anywhere
By  Super Admin | Published 02/23/2005 | User Interface Page 1 | Rating:
Start Explorer anywhere
» Start explorer w/ my computer expanded & explorer tags
By  Super Admin | Published 02/23/2005 | User Interface Page 1 | Rating:
Start explorer w/ my computer expanded & explorer tags
» Super fast user switching
By  Super Admin | Published 02/23/2005 | User Interface Page 1 | Rating:
Super fast user switching is a powertoy which makes it easy to switch the active user. But you must be a member of the administrator group to see other users! Quite useless for normal users, but this is done on purpose.
» Thumbnail Size in folders
By  Super Admin | Published 02/23/2005 | User Interface Page 1 | Rating:
The thumbnail view in windows explorer gives you easy access to a portfolio of images, but the default image size may not be to your liking.
» Toggle Display of Filenames in Thumbnail View
By  Super Admin | Published 02/23/2005 | User Interface Page 1 | Rating:
Would you like to turn filenames off to make more space for thumbnails? Did your thumbnail view unexpectedly stop displaying filenames?
» Tray Icons Be Gone
By  Super Admin | Published 02/23/2005 | User Interface Page 1 | Rating:
Do you need to hide a program running in the background that shows in your System Tray
» Turn off auto-expanding trees in Windows Explorer
By  Super Admin | Published 02/23/2005 | User Interface Page 1 | Rating:
Whenever you click a folder in the left pane, it automatically expands to show all subfolders. If you find this annoying, follow these steps
» Turn off autoplay for CDs
By  Super Admin | Published 02/23/2005 | User Interface Page 1 | Rating:
Turn off autoplay for CDs
» Turn off Thumbs.db
By  Super Admin | Published 02/23/2005 | User Interface Page 1 | Rating:
Thumbs.db is a file which is created in a folder with Movies or Pictures so that you can view a piece of their content without actualy opening them
» Tweak ClearType Settings using your Web Browser!
By  Super Admin | Published 02/23/2005 | User Interface Page 1 | Rating:

It is very cool how you can choose between six different ClearType settings

» Unregister the pic viewer
By  Super Admin | Published 02/23/2005 | User Interface Page 1 | Rating:
To disable the Windows Picture and Fax Viewer
» Use active desktop to save memory used by wallpapers
By  Super Admin | Published 02/23/2005 | User Interface Page 1 | Rating:
When you choose a wallpaper using the standard method (selecting a background on the desktop tab, in the properties window), Windows converts this image to a huge .bmp file (even if you selected a .jpg).
» Use Window Blinds XP to add themes
By  Super Admin | Published 02/23/2005 | User Interface Page 1 | Rating:
Windows Blinds XP has been integrated into the Windows XP operating system.
» Win 2k Locking Screen
By  Super Admin | Published 02/23/2005 | User Interface Page 1 | Rating:
If you want the 2k lock box, but not the 2k login box
» Win2000 Logon Screen
By  Super Admin | Published 02/23/2005 | User Interface Page 1 | Rating:
A tweak to revert to the logon screen like that in Windows 2000 and earlier Windows versions of Windows.
» Windows 2000 CTRL+ALT+DEL Style
By  Super Admin | Published 02/23/2005 | User Interface Page 1 | Rating:
If you want the Windows 2000 CTRL+ALT+DEL screen to appear in XP instead of immediatly jumping to the task manager.
» Windows 2000 style logon
By  Super Admin | Published 02/23/2005 | User Interface Page 1 | Rating:
To revert back to the Win2k style logon so you can log on as the administrator and other options, press ctrl+alt+delete twice.
» XP Home advanced file permissions
By  Super Admin | Published 02/22/2005 | User Interface Page 1 | Rating:
Get XP Pro file security with XP Home
» Icon Folders
By  Super Admin | Published 02/22/2005 | User Interface Page 1 | Rating:
A pretty cool, enhancement to XP was the changing of a folder icon. Now you can coordinate your program, to the folder it is located in.