Tag: A-Windows
7 Tips to Boost Windows XP’s Performance
There are several ways in which your computer's performance can be improved. A number of them involve easy tweaks, while others involve a little...
How to Disable Performance Counters
Windows 2000 and Windows XP have a built-in performance monitor that essentially monitors your computer's performance. This feature is something that is hardly...
How to Disable Visual Styles to Increase Performance
Windows contains a lot of visual effects and elements that tend to use valuable resources that would otherwise be used for something useful,...
Get Windows Vista Beta
Windows Vista Public Beta will be made available sometime in April/May time frame. If you wish to participate and get your own copy of...
How to Schedule a Defragmentation on your Windows XP Machine
When you use or install programs on your computer files get scattered all over your hard drive. This is what is referred to as...
Get the Vista Sidebar on Your Windows XP Machine
I found this article on Tech-Recipes demonstrating how to get the Windows Vista Sidebar on Windows XP and thought this would be nice addition...
Windows Defender BETA 2 – Antispyware Scanner From MS
Windows Defender (Beta 2) is a free program that helps protect your computer against pop-ups, slow performance, and security threats caused by spyware...
XP-AntiSpy – Enhance Windows XP’s Privacy
The xp-AntiSpy is a little utility that lets you disable some built-in update and authentication 'features' in WindowsXP. For example, there's a service running...
How to Change Your Windows XP Logon Screen
This step-by-step visual guide will show you how to change your Windows XP logon screen to anything you like. There are several programs...
How to Change Your System Properties Picture & Information
This step-by-step visual guide will show you how to change your Windows XP System properties picture & information. Most OEM machines will have this...
How to Create Keyboard Shortcuts to Your Favorite Programs
This step-by-step visual guide will show you how to create keyboard shortcuts to your favorite applications and documents. In this example I will make...
Windows Vista Step-by-Step Guides for IT Professionals
Found these while browsing the Microsoft website, probably be working on a couple of Visual guides for these as well as other How-to guides...