Since Windows XP was launched, PC keyboard was added with two buttons. First button is Windows logo button and Properties button. Windows logo button is very useful to open Start menu or you can also using it with a button combination to open certain action. For example, if you press Windows key/button + E, Windows [...]

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If you’re a Windows XP beginner user, you maybe still need Help and Support menu. Obvious, Help and Support is very useful to us. But another hand, if you’re an expert user, I think you’ll never touch it. So, if you never touch it, just remove it and make your Start menu keeps clean.

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By Default, Windows Explorer will open My Computer or your home hard drive (usually on drive C:) every time your open it. Whereas, I need to open hard drive D: not drive C:
After, I looked on magazines, I found the way. And it’s just a simple, just add its parameters.

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Control Panel is center of Windows settings. You can find every thing there. And it makes us easy to maintenance Windows because you need to open a window only. But on other hand, if it use by wrong hands, your Windows can be destroyed easily. To prevent it, you can hide or remove it from [...]

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If you’re using a shared computer at your home or office, usually you have rules to all users when they’re using computer. The effective way to warning and force them to read your rules is put the message in Welcome Message that shown every time the computer boots-up.

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Defrag is an important tool in Windows XP. With Defrag tool, you can re-arrange your fragmented hard drive. I always use it every weeks to ensure my hard drive is keeping arranged. Usually, my way to using defrag is right click my hard drive icon inside My Computer, click Tools tab and then click Defragment [...]

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Windows will reset all opened windows every time you restart your computer. But some times, I am tired if I have to open my data folder every time Windows restarted. The good news is you can to make Windows save your last opened folder so that the folder will open automatically every time you restart [...]

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By default, Windows XP puts Log Off button on Start Menu where located beside Turn Off Computer button. And if you don’t want the Log Off button on there, just hide it.

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Welcome screen always appear as first screen on Windows XP. You can look all created accounts on your computer. To login, just click an account on there. That’s it, it’s so easy. By default, Windows XP will show all of created accounts in system. Unfortunately, maybe you don’t want this. Maybe you have a ‘secret’ [...]

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If you’re activating Quick Launch bar, Windows puts Show Desktop shortcut on there as standard shortcut. This shortcut is very useful for me. Because if you want to open a shortcut where located on Desktop, you don’t need to minimize your opened windows one by one. In fact, you can also press Windows + M [...]

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