"Matrix" <d@d.net> wrote in message news:MPG.1d3df447118d39df989686@news.karoo.co.uk... > > I am using Windows XP Home Edition. When I hover the mouse pointer over > anything like an icon, file,...

I noticed while working in WinXP Windows Explorer, if I select the right hand window and there are many files that you need to scroll down, you need to select that "side" of the window and the mouse...

Hello Technet, I'm looking for a way to automate the Regional Options settings for WinXP and Win2k machines, including the date-time, currency, keyboard language setup with more than one language....

I would like to change my computer name, domain/workgroup, Primary DNS suffix via the windows registry. Where can I find these in the registry?? Thanks

Hi, I'm having a little problem with Windows Indexing service. My boss wants to have indexing running on his laptop. So here's what I did. 1. I started the indexing service (it started, no...

I did post that cdplayer finally I will be fine tuning over the next month so, but It doesn't crash or anything though. ;-) http://don_herman.tripod.com/index.htm

"New thread" doesn't open so must ask here: WE status bar goes away. How stop? Have Win XP home, sp2. Since installing sp2, win explorer won't keep the status bar at the bottom. Switch to another...

Hi, I've found the wat to add /modify the right registry key to get the startmenu to run in classic mode (for an unattended installation). But I've so far not found a way to make the classic...

I've recently developed a strange problem. The problem is this: When I change the desktop background on my account, it changes the picture on my account and another account. Both accounts are...

It appears that on Win2K and WinXP I can no longer start an app from a DOS prompt in a folder that has whitespaces in the name, e.g., "Program Files". Does anyone know of a way around this? Using...

"Matrix" <d@d.net> wrote in message news:MPG.1d3df447118d39df989686@news.karoo.co.uk... > > I am using Windows XP Home Edition. When I hover the mouse pointer over > anything like an icon, file,...

When viewing a large folder in detail mode I notice that if I scroll down to a file, within a few seconds, the folder automatically refreshes and jumps me to the very top of the folder file...

At home I have a small drop shadow under the font for desktop icons however at work, I can't get those drop shadows to show up. Is this a registry setting somewhere? Thanks.

To avoid editting the Registry, go here: Open Windows Explorer>Tools>Folder Options>View tab Scroll down to last item and click "Show pop-up description........." Click Apply and OK. -- XP-WNP Today...

I am using winxp media center sp2, my machine has dual boot option(second one is Server 2003), I generally use XP. I dnt know what happen to machine when I start my machine using xp, it get start & I...

Does anyone know how to go about utalizing the OS to run a script whenever a USB mass storage device (flash drive) or a CD/DVD type media is inserted into an XP machine? I am trying to initiate a...

The previous user on my PC used to be a Chinese that was so bad in English, he set up all language settings to chinese. Now I can't get rid of them. This is prevalent in Windows XP, Office...

Occasionally Explorer hangs (or simply takes too long) e.g. when doing a "Search" or opening "My Network Places" (which - if certain devices are not present - can take forever...). If one then...

I've just started using XP and I'm not really sure how good it's native firewall is. On Windows 98SE I had ZoneAlarm running. It showed which programs it was letting through and asked if it 'should'...

Hi, I've always used the brilliant TweakUI tool in Windows. I'm using XP Pro just now, and have TweakUI 1.33 installed. Most features are ok, APART from the Paranoia tab, which is the one I like...