Index of Windows XP Tips - Page 3
- How to open folder in single pane when using the "Winkey + E" combination?
- Windows Picture and Fax Viewer lists every picture from the visited web sites?
- How to associate an image file with IrfanView, using command-line in Windows XP?
- Unable to open fax messages present in the "Sent Items" folder?
- How to edit the registry offline using
BartPE boot CD ?
- Error "Setup library ocmsn.dll could not be loaded" occurs while opening Add/Remove Windows Components
- The KB906569 update adds the Tools tab to the System Configuration utility in Windows XP Service Pack 2
- Drag and drop over Batch files doesn't work ?
- AnalogX CookieWall - Review
- Duplicate profile folders exist under
the "Documents and Settings" folder?
- Prevent Windows XP from searching inside ZIP and CAB files, without breaking Windows XP's native ZIP / CAB support
- Registering a program with the "Open With" dialog
- View the list of active network connections in your computer
- The "C:\Program Files\Symantec" folder opens automatically during logon
- Incorrect Thumbnail preview is displayed
for image files?
- Error 1324: The folder path 'My Pictures' contains an invalid character during the installation of a software?
- Enable the "Confirm Open after Download" option for all Office file-types
- ActiveX controls may not load as expected in Internet Explorer due to defense in depth changes introduced in cumulative security update 896688
- How to reinstall System Restore in Windows XP?
- Error "Wrong number of arguments or invalid
property assignment" opening User Accounts applet
- Wallpaper changes made in the current user account is reflected in the other user profiles also?
- Restore missing User account pictures and the default Wallpapers
- Reset the Windows Firewall Policy settings to defaults
- Enumerate the list of installed Hotfixes using WMI
- Changing the Windows Explorer folder
hierarchy order setting
- Dell folder opens when logging on to Windows?
- How to relocate the Offline Files folder in Windows 2000/XP ?
- How to automatically delete folders that are n days old?
- How to remove "ATI Catalyst" entry from the right-click menu?
- Generic icons displayed for items in the
Desktop and Start Menu, after uninstalling the "World of Warcraft" theme ?
- Windows XP - Default services configuration (Microsoft site)
- How to schedule an application to launch at a specified time, but only if the application is not already running?
- Error "The specified module could not be found" while using the User Accounts applet
- "Error 1083" while attempting to start the Security Center service in Windows XP SP2
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How to automatically create a System Restore point upon
the first boot up of the day?
- ShellIconFix - Utility to repair the shell object icons in Windows XP
- Unable to resize or move the Web content in the Desktop?
- System Information tool (MSINFO32) displays the list of all the system files when you click the "Startup Programs" section ?
- Windows Media Player Playlist no longer works after moving the audio files to a different partition?
-
Drive letter missing in System Restore settings page?
- [SetScrTimeout.exe] Command-line tool to set the Screensaver timeout
- System Restore opens to a blank window?
- The entry "Managing pairs of Web pages and folders" is missing in Folder Options (View tab) ?
- The default printer in the host computer changes when you logon using Remote Desktop?
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Determine when the operating system was installed on a
computer
- Error "Action could not be completed" when you attempt to search for a computer on the network
- Error "not a valid Win32 application" when installing TweakUI
- How to add an extra context menu option for shortcuts, which explores the Quick Launch folder?
- Restore missing "Compressed (zipped) Folder" option to the Send To menu
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Error 1068 "The dependency service or group failed to start" when starting the
Spooler Service
- Error "The network connection settings have become corrupted" when you configure Windows Firewall in Windows XP SP2
- How to add the "Creation Date" category to the image file InfoTip text?
- Customizing the SSText3D screensaver before applying it to the Logon desktop
- Determining the "Last Write Time" of a registry key?
-
Unable to rotate images in thumbnail or filmstrip view
- How to hide an entry in the Add/Remove Programs applet?
- Error 800A01AD when trying to run a VBScript
- Start Menu pops up at every logon, and the Most Frequently Used programs list is reset every time
- Error "Automation server can't create object" while viewing the system information in Help and Support Center
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Error "An ActiveX control on this page is not safe" occurs while attempting to
run a troubleshooter in Help and Support Center
- How to clear the clipboard contents quickly?
- How to clear the Map Network Drive MRU?
- How to restore the missing "Security Center" service in Windows XP SP2?
- Error "Setup library comsetup.dll could not be loaded" while opening Add/Remove Windows Components
-
Windows Update page says "Thank you for your interest in obtaining updates from
our site."
- "Shared Documents" folder renamed to "Documents"?
- Restore missing tabs to the Display properties dialog
- .ANI and .CUR files displayed with generic icons after uninstalling a third-party graphics viewer?
- How to determine the number of PCI slots available in each system connected to a network?
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Add "Screen saver" type into the Search Companion file types listing
- How to launch Search Companion with the "Look in" option pointing to a specific folder or drive?
- How to Remove Entries from the Remote Desktop Connection Computer Box
- Error "Access is Denied " while selecting "Manage" from the My Computer context menu
- "Browse for more pictures" link in the User Accounts applet does not work?
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An error occurs while trying to enable Automatic Updates using the Windows
Security Center applet
- My Documents folder may open when you try to launch the Disk Cleanup tool
- Why is the Task Manager "Users" tab empty?
- Script to clear the Security event log after backing it up
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How to remove "My Sharing Folders" from My Computer?
- The digits in Windows Explorer file size column are not grouped
- Disk Cleanup shows incorrect description and button text for Downloaded Program Files, after installing IE7 Beta
- Performance Logs and Alerts Snap-in fails to initialize
- How to redirect the Remote Desktop Cache Files location?
-
Event Properties page does not open when you double-click an Event log entry
- Fixing the .BAT file association
- Disable Print Job Notifications in Windows XP
- How to fix Disk Defragmenter problems in Windows XP
- Program Compatibility Wizard buttons are blank
-
Error message when trying to access Add or Remove Programs
- Error message when starting the Server service in Windows XP
- FIX: Windows Security Center service does not start
- User Accounts applet is completely blank, or displays raw HTML code
- How to associate Notepad to open files with no extension
-
Windows Installer: Dealing with installation failures
- How to automate Disk Defragmenter using Task Scheduler
- The option "Create a wizard disk in the following drive" is grayed out when using the Files and Settings Transfer Wizard
- Event Viewer snap-in fails to initialize
- Error message when you try to open a MMC Console
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How to rollback the registry settings after Windows OneCare Safety Scanner
Cleanup
- How to schedule a defrag so that it runs only when needed
- Windows Firewall Exceptions tab has an entry named @xpsp3res.dll?
- "Open Containing Folder" in Search for Files and Folders does not work
- Wrong Email Account listed for an user in the Welcome screen
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Error
"Internet Explorer could not install this search provider" when adding a Search
provider
- An error occurs while installing the Windows Installer Cleanup Utility
- The Copy items and the Move items dialogs open partially off the screen
- Windows XP Services - Description
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