Quick and Easy WINDOWS Tips Part 6

26. Speedup the start menu (XP):
It is possible to remove window deliberately, as long as you are a confident computer user success to edit the windows Registry. To click start, run type regedit and press Enter. Click the + sign, next control panel and select desktop. As entry in the right pane called Menu Show Delay, the default value is 400. To modify the value right click it. Entering a value of between 50 and 100 will speed up the start menu.

27. Make USB disks faster:
In case you leave your USB hard disk permanently connected, it is possible to make it faster. Click start, type Device Management and click device Manager Link. Expanding the disk Drives entry, right-click the USB disk icon and select properties Tick the tab ‘optimize for performance’ and then click ‘OK’.

28. Advanced windows shortcuts(XP):
Windows XP is a fully keyboard shortcuts. Holding down the windows key, then pressing these letter keys: E Will Launch windows Explorer, R Will Launch the Run box, F Will Launch the find Utility, M Will minimize all open windows to show the Desktop and L Will lock the computer.

29. Activate windows without clicking (vista):
Windows vista’s ease of Access feature is necessary and it will make it active, but this process avoiding. To click start, open the control panel, and then select ‘Ease of Access center’. Click link labeled ‘Make the mouse easier to use’ and then select option ‘Activate a window by hovering over it with the mouse’. This is easy to go back and deselect the options.

30. Keep track of notes:
Right click the desktop, select New then Document. Call it ‘notes’ and to make a note simply double-click the file, press F5 to insert the date, time and type a note then press the control and S keys together to save.

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