How to Remove the arrows from Shortcut icons
All the Shortcuts have an arrow, and it’s irritating to a few people (like me). If you want to remove the arrows, open the Registry Editor, navigate to HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Shell Icons. If this key does not exist, create it. Now, create a new String value inside this key and name it “29”. Set the value of […]
9 interestingly useful things you didn’t know about WINAMP
Winamp is a music player which is used by all over the world to play their favourite music.If you don’t know about this MUSIC PLAYER you better download winamp from here. There are some options in WINAMP which you didn’t know. Here, I tried to get a little deeper into those lesser-known aspects of Winamp’s […]
Display a logo on the Windows XP logon and shutdown screens
Replace the boring windows logo with your own logo on the windows XP logon and shut down screens. This requires a small registry hack and it is explained in the following way: Step 1: This crack needs a tool called Resource Hacker. You can download it for free by clicking here. Step 2: Create […]
Remember everything by using Sticky Notes in Windows
There are a few small, handy things which, unfortunately, aren’t part of Windows. One such is Sticky Notes—the virtual equivalent of writing down tasks on paper and sticking it somewhere around you as reminders. Adding such a feature to the OS is very easy—all you need to do is download and install a free tool! […]
How to Unlock PDF Files Online Easily for Free
Did you ever get frustrated with those PDF files which are locked? Generally PDF authors will apply these restrictions to prevent their content from being copied, printed etc. Sometimes the author’s may forget the password. If you want to unlock the Locked or Password protected PDF files you need to have the password. If you […]
1 best way to speed up booting time
When you switch on your computer it takes some time to load. I know everyone knows this piece of information but my intention was not to explain about the booting process, but to give you a trick to speed up the booting time or windows start up time. I tried this registry hack as I […]
Change the color of Compressed Files and Folders
windows uses a special color to identify compressed files in Explorer. By default,this is blue. You can set this to any color of your choice by following some simple steps : Go to My Computer > Tools > Folder Option > View. Scroll down to ” Show encrypted or compressed NTFS Files in Color”; Check […]
Hide your folders without actually hiding them!!
You ever have a folder on your computer that you don’t want any one to find? You can make this folder hidden but then you have to un-hide all the folders when you want to find and access the folder. SO how can you make a folder truly invisible? Follow these simple steps and your […]
10 Simple Ways To Speed Up Your Windows XP
Here are some 10 quick tips to speed up your computer. I have already posted about ways of speeding up your computer. These will help your XP run faster. Tips to speed up your Computer 1. Defrag Disk to Speed Up Access to Data One of the factors that slow the performance of the computer […]
How to block USB devices in Windows XP
The most important thing for any one who owns a Computer or laptop is their DATA. This data or iinformation or whatever it may be will sometimes contains private items and also some confidential items. But these days the data can be easily copied by the pen drives or USB drives. This is mianly happening […]
Organise Folders by colouring them
many of us like to make as many folders as possible in order to divide and categorise the data in a detailed manner. While some of the users prefer to make less folders in Windows to find the content stored within them easily. Making a huge number of folders can be a good productive strategy […]
Transparent Command Prompt
I like command prompt of Windows XP and this is my secod post about it. But when I saw the command prompts in Linux and MacOS I became very fond of the transparent command prompt windows. How would it be if Windows has something like this ? Now there is a command prompt window hack […]
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