Articles tagged: Windows XP Tips

Close Window

Tip of the Day: Close Programs From the Taskbar

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A short batch file.

Tip of the Day: Batch Files

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Windows 11 File Explorer

Tip of the Day: What Is File Explorer, Anyway?

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Tip of the Day: Free Up Space with Disk Cleanup

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You're up to date!

Tip of the Day: Stay Up to Date

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DIR /S/B

Tip of the Day: Build and Search a List of Every File on Your PC

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Three Desktops

Tip of the Day: The Three States of a Window

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Windows Key Shortcut

Tip of the Day: The Taskbar Program Keyboard Shortcut

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Pushd and Popd in Command Prompt

Tip of the Day: PushD and PopD

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Double Click

Tip of the Day: Quickly Maximize with Double-click

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DIR /Q in the Windows Command Prompt.

Tip of the Day: DIR /Q for Ownership

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Shutdown Windows

Tip of the Day: Close Programs Before Shutting Down

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Double-High Taskbar

Tip of the Day: Make the Taskbar Bigger

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SFC - The System File Checker

Tip of the Day: System File Checker

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Run dialog, %TMP%

Tip of the Day: Your Temporary Files Folder

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The results of tasklist | more

Tip of the Day: Tasklist

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Windows keyboard properties

Tip of the Day: Adjust Your Keyboard Repeat

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Change Icon dialog

Tip of the Day: Icons in Shell32.dll

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Notepad

Tip of the Day: Notepad Deserves More Respect

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SetColor batch file

Tip of the Day: Detecting Administrative Privileges in a Command Prompt

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Optimize (Defragment) Disks in Windows

Tip of the Day: 0% Fragmentation Isn’t Worth It

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Tasklist filtered to edge.

Tip of the Day: Tasklist, the Command Line Task Utility

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Update Driver

Tip of the Day: Don’t Always Trust Windows for the Latest Drivers

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Recycle Bin Properties

Tip of the Day: Adjust the Recycle Bin’s Disk Usage

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Tree Command

Tip of the Day: The TREE Command

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Extensions in Google Chrome

Tip of the Day: Review Your Browser’s Extensions and Add-ins

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IP v4 Address

Tip of the Day: Determine Your IP Address(es)

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Show Icons or Thumbnails

Tip of the Day: Icons or Thumbnails?

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Encrypting a Folder

Tip of the Day: Encrypt a Folder in Windows

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Mouse Properties

Tip of the Day: Make the Mouse Pointer Easier to Find

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Customized Command Prompt

Tip of the Day: Set a Custom Command Prompt Prompt

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Print menu item with keystroke

Tip of the Day: CTRL+P to Print

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Disk Space

Tip of the Day: Checking a Disk’s Free Space

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Rename PC

Tip of the Day: Give Your Computer a Meaningful Name

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Sorted Names

Tip of the Day: Sort in the Command Line

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Character Map

Tip of the Day: Enter Characters that Don’t Have Keys

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Hosts file in notepad

Tip of the Day: Block a Website Using Your Hosts File

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Double Click Speed

Tip of the Day: Adjust Your Mouse’s Double-Click Speed

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Remove Printer

Tip of the Day: Remove Unused Printers

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UNC Example

Tip of the Day: Access a Network Shared without a Drive Letter

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Cmd Window Size

Tip of the Day: Resize the Command Prompt

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Control Panel in Windows 11.

Tip of the Day: Yet Another Way to Open Control Panel

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Disk & Hammer

Tip of the Day: Really Erase that Disk Before Discarding

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View Installed Updates

Tip of the Day: View Windows Update History

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Windows File Explorer

Tip of the Day: Use Windows File Explorer to Explore Files

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Opening a text file in WordPad

Tip of the Day: Why Not WordPad?

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Windows File Explorer

Tip of the Day: File Explorer Display Options

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Driver Update

Tip of the Day: Use Device Manager to Update Drivers

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Device Manager

Tip of the Day: Access Device Manager Quickly

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Taskbar Icons

Tip of the Day: Large and Small Taskbar Icons

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