On my old Windows 98SE computer, I had a neat utility named "Button Boogie" that let me move the buttons on the taskbar at the bottom of the screen. I loved it. Instead of being stuck with having the...

You should probably look through your registry for the action(s) used when clicking on a drive. Mine contains 2 entries for Drives under : I've pasted the contents of my registry entry below...

I have a HP printer in my system. I was printing a sheet when, felling something is wrong, decided to cancel. The printing work was stuck in the printer, I see the icon in the task bar. I tried to...

Speak to the store or the computer's manufacturer, about getting restore cd's. Or find out if the data in the restore partition can be used to create a bootable restore cd. "L. Peter Stacey"...

Hi, I've got XP Home SP 1 and Internet Explorer 6. I used to play a couple of games on the shockwave site. But now, the site tells me I need to DL the shockwave player. So I re-downloaded it and...

Is there any way to change my task bar on the bottom of the screen to something else? I would like to import a picture or something and have that as my task bar instead of just the plane blue....

When going into the install process, is it normal for the procedure to take MORE THAN AN HOUR to "find previous versions of Windowa"?... Also, we can TAKE OUT the CD when in that mode...that...

Thanks.... I guess i had to click restore... change the icon and then change what program opened it. That worked anyways, and thanks for the new run command....a lot easier than goin' to a folder,...

I need to change all of the .avi files icon and i don't know how... I know that if you go to folder options and file types you can change icons from the advanced menus but with .avi instead of the...

My TweakUI keeps on hanging. So I decided to reinstall it again in case I had the wrong version for my PC (XP Pro + SP1). In Add/Remove programs there is an entry for Powertoys and also...

XPhome with SP2. Pentium III computer. Whenever there has been no keyboard or mouse activity for several minutes this computer automatically logs off the user and displays the welcome screen. What...

Is there a way I can prevent an application from making its own custom sound? I do not want to lose any other sounds on my PC. For example, a utility called CHARM which I got...

Hi All, Repost, soz, I used the exact same Subject line as someone else and my post got put in the wrong place... You know in Win2K and WinME where Windows "Hides" the entries in the StartBar that...

Taskbar|Properties|Taskbar then uncheck the box for "Group similar taskbar buttons" -- Regards, Dave Patrick ....Please no email replies - reply in newsgroup. Microsoft Certified...

Hi, how do I get my "Folders"-Explorer Bar to behave the same way it did under Windows 2000? What I mean is that if you click on a folder, the files get shown on the right side but the subfolder do...

I need to know how to get winXP to acknowledge my serial drives. System is: K8V SE deluxe MB (1) Maxtor 120GB (1) Western Digital 120GB 1 GB DDR (1) ATA with winXP installed and running good AMD 64...

Can someone recommend an alternative to Windows Explorer, where I can have 4 windows open at once for different folders/drives? Must be compatible with XP Pro SP2.

Many of my Icons at Task Bar disappered and I do not know how to get therm back. Any clue, please ??

Hi All: I'm looking to force to two lines certain of my desktop icons' titles on a new laptop just like my current desktop machine ... but I can't seem to recall how I did it before. I.e., can I...

*Some* strings are in the registry under HKLM\Software\Microsoft\PCHealth\HelpSvc\OEMInfo...you might want to look those up.