Registry Editor Disabled By Administrator
on Nov 20, 2009 in Registry Editor Disabled By Administrator Group Policy Editor Registry Editor Windows Registry Getting this error when you try to access the Registry Editor?"Registry Editor has been disabled by your administrator."You can get the Registry Editor to start working once again by following the steps illustrated below:Begin by clicking on the "Sta...

Enable Access To Task Manager
on Nov 19, 2009 in Enable Access To Task Manager Windows Task Manager Can't access Task Manager Access to your Task Manager usually gets disabled if your PC is affected by some Trojans or Malwares, with the result you are stuck up and can't end processes. When the situation gets messy, all you need to do is to make these changes to your Registr...

Make Win XP Fast With Just One Click!
on Nov 17, 2009 in Download Speedup XP Increase the Speed of Win XP Increase the Performance of Win XP Yes, just one click and you will find your Win XP performing better than before. All you need to do is, download the File Speedup XP from here:Download Speedup XPOnce downloaded when you open it and click on the "XP_Reg_Codes.reg" file, you will get...

Swap Mouse Buttons
on Nov 16, 2009 in Mouse Swap Mouse Buttons A simple tutorial to swap mouse buttons, as per your convenience.Let's begin by clicking on the "Start" menu on the taskbar. Followed which, click on "Run".In the "Run" window, type: regedit and click on "OK"Navigate to:HKEY_CURRENT_USER \Control Pan...

Display Control Panel As Menu
on Nov 16, 2009 in Display Control Panel As Menu Access Control Panel Control Panel If you wish to access the Control Panel in an easy manner, you can set it to open as a menu, instead of navigating from page to page. This is what you need to do:Right click on the Taskbar and select "Properties"In the "Taskbar and Start Menu Propert...

Resizing the Recycle Bin
on Nov 12, 2009 in Resize Recycle Bin recycle bin The Recycle Bin is a flexible place, willing to enlarge itself, as necessary, to accept your recently deleted files. By default, the space allocated by Windows for the Recycle Bin is up to ten percent of your hard-drive space. If you think about it,...

Turn Your Double-Click Into Single-Click
on Nov 11, 2009 in Single Click Mouse Double Click Mouse In an effort to make things easier, Windows XP lets people choose whether a single click or a double click should open a file or folder. But if you’re not satisfied with the click method Windows XP uses, here’s how to change it:Open any folder an...

Change Drive Letters
on Nov 10, 2009 in Change Drive Letters Administrative Tools Computer Management Control Panel Performance and Maintenance At times your external hard drive letter might coincide with your internal hard drive letter. In such a scenario, it becomes important to change the hard drive letter for one of them. It is quite easy to change the drive letters in Windows XP. Let's...

Logon Message - Your Password Will Expire
on Nov 10, 2009 in Logon Message - Your Password Will Expire password expiration You might have noticed Windows XP notifying you at logon that your password will expire in so-many days and ask if you wish to change it now.This notification is to help enforce password policies but it can be very annoying too, especially if you are...

How To Start PC In Safe Mode
on Nov 8, 2009 in msconfig Reboot DSREPAIR Enable Boot Logging Minimal /SAFEBOOT Safe Mode System Configuration Utility AlternateShell Debugging mode Enable VGA mode F8 boot.ini The best way to diagnose a problem with your PC is to start Windows in Safe mode. Reason being, when you boot your PC in safe mode, you have access to only basic drivers for the computer to function, so the processor is free from running a lot of dat...