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<blockquote data-quote="wgdchathuranga_1" data-source="post: 8612770" data-attributes="member: 257568"><p><strong>_____________________________</strong></p><p></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'"><span style="font-size: 22px"><span style="color: Red">How To Add Your Own Windows Tips</span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'"><span style="font-size: 22px"><span style="color: Red"></span></span></span></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px">re you sick of seeing the same tips again and again when you first logon to Windows? Now you can change them to whatever you want, whether it's quotes, jokes or a to-do list, anything is possible.</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px">Open your registry and find the key below.</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px">HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\ SOFTWARE\ Microsoft\ Windows\ CurrentVersion\ Explorer\ Tips</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px">Create a new string valued named by incrementing the existing value names and set it to the required tip text.</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px">eg. 32 - Dont forget to Visit ShareOrDie.com</span></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p>+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++</p><p></p><p><span style="font-size: 22px"><span style="color: red"><span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic'">How to Add an Option to Print the Contents of a Folder</span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 22px"><span style="color: red"><span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic'"></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px">Would you like to be able to right click any folder in Explorer and print its contents? You can add this option to the context menu by following these steps:</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px">First, you need to create a batch file called Printdir.bat. Open Notepad or another text editor and type (or cut and paste) this text:</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px">@echo off</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px">dir %1 /-p /o:gn > "%temp%\Listing"</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px">start /w notepad /p "%temp%\Listing"</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px">del "%temp%\Listing"</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px">exit</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px">Now, in the Save As dialog box, type "%windir%\Printdir.bat" (without the quotation marks) and click the Save button.</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px">Click Start, Control Panel, Folder Options.</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px">Click the File Types tab, and then click File Folder.</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px">Click the Advanced button.</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px">Click the New button.</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px">In the Action box, type "Print Directory Listing" (without the quotation marks).</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px">In the Application used to perform action box, type "Printdir.bat" (without the quotation marks).</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px">Click OK in all three dialog boxes to close the dialog boxes.</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px">You're not quite finished yet! Now you need to edit the Registry, so open your favorite Registry Editor.</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px">Navigate to HKEY CLASSES ROOT\Directory\shell.</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px">Right click on "default" and select Modify.</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px">In the File Data box, type "none" (without the quotation marks).</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px">Click OK and close the Registry Editor.</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px">Now when you right click a folder, you'll see the option to Print Directory Listing. Selecting it will print the contents of the folder.</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px">Who needs a stinking program to print a folder directory?</span></p><p></p><p></p><p>+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++</p><p></p><p><span style="font-size: 22px"><span style="color: red"><span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic'">How To Add A Url Address Bar To The Taskbar</span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 22px"><span style="color: red"><span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic'"></span></span></span></p><p></p><p></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px">You can add an Internet URL address bar to your Windows XP taskbar. Doing so will let you type in URLs and launch Web pages without first launching a browser. It will also let you launch some native Windows XP applications in much the same way as you would via the Run menu (so you could type in calc to launch the calculator or mspaint to launch Microsoft Paint. Here's how you add the address bar:</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px">1. Right-click on the taskbar, select Toolbars, and then click Address.</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px">2. The word Address will appear on your taskbar.</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px">3. Double click it to access it.</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px">4. If that doesn't work, your taskbar is locked. You can unlock it by right-clicking on the taskbar again and uncheck Lock the Taskbar.</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px">NOTE: You may also need to grab the vertical dotted lines beside the word Address and drag it to the left to make the Address window appear.</span></p><p></p><p></p><p>+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++</p><p></p><p></p><p><span style="font-size: 22px"><span style="color: red"><span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic'">How To Access Your Folders From Your Taskbar</span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 22px"><span style="color: red"><span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic'"></span></span></span></p><p></p><p></p><p><span style="font-size: 18px">This is an easy way to get to the folders on your system without having to open a Windows Explorer Window every time you want to access files. I find it very useful to have this feature as it allows me to access my Folders and Drives immediately and saves me a lot of time.</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 18px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 18px">This works in Windows XP:</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 18px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 18px">1. Right Click an empty spot on your Taskbar (Between your Start Button and your System Tray).</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 18px">2. Click Toolbars.</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 18px">3. Click New Toolbar.</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 18px">4. A Small Window will Open that allows you to pick the folder you wish to make a Toolbar. If you want to access your Desktop Without having to minimize all your windows. Just Pick Desktop. If you want to access ONLY your My Documents Folder, Select that. Any folder will work for this.</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 18px">5. Click OK.</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 18px">The New Tool bar will appear at the bottom of your screen next to your System Tray.</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 18px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 18px">If you find this to be not useful, Repeat Steps 1 and 2 and then check click the Toolbar you created that has a check mark next to it. And it will disappear.</span></p><p></p><p></p><p>+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++</p><p></p><p><span style="font-size: 22px"><span style="color: red"><span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'"> How Long Has Your System Been Running?</span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 22px"><span style="color: red"><span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'"></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 18px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 18px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 18px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 18px">Here's how you verify system uptime:</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 18px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 18px">Click Start | Run and type cmd to open a command prompt.</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 18px">At the prompt, type systeminfo</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 18px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 18px">Scroll down the list of information to the line that says System Up Time.</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 18px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 18px">This will tell you in days, hours, minutes and seconds how long the system has been up.</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 18px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 18px">Note that this command only works in XP Pro, not in XP Home. You can, however, type net statistics workstation at the prompt in Home. The first line will tell you the day and time that the system came online.</span></p><p></p><p></p><p>+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++</p><p><img src="/styles/default/xenforo/smilies/default/D.gif" class="smilie" loading="lazy" alt=":D" title="Big grin :D" data-shortname=":D" /><img src="/styles/default/xenforo/smilies/default/D.gif" class="smilie" loading="lazy" alt=":D" title="Big grin :D" data-shortname=":D" /><img src="/styles/default/xenforo/smilies/default/D.gif" class="smilie" loading="lazy" alt=":D" title="Big grin :D" data-shortname=":D" /><img src="/styles/default/xenforo/smilies/default/D.gif" class="smilie" loading="lazy" alt=":D" title="Big grin :D" data-shortname=":D" /><img src="/styles/default/xenforo/smilies/default/D.gif" class="smilie" loading="lazy" alt=":D" title="Big grin :D" data-shortname=":D" /><img src="/styles/default/xenforo/smilies/default/D.gif" class="smilie" loading="lazy" alt=":D" title="Big grin :D" data-shortname=":D" /><img src="/styles/default/xenforo/smilies/default/D.gif" class="smilie" loading="lazy" alt=":D" title="Big grin :D" data-shortname=":D" /><img src="/styles/default/xenforo/smilies/default/D.gif" class="smilie" loading="lazy" alt=":D" title="Big grin :D" data-shortname=":D" /></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="wgdchathuranga_1, post: 8612770, member: 257568"] [b]_____________________________[/b] [FONT="Comic Sans MS"][SIZE="6"][COLOR="Red"]How To Add Your Own Windows Tips [/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT] [SIZE="4"]re you sick of seeing the same tips again and again when you first logon to Windows? Now you can change them to whatever you want, whether it's quotes, jokes or a to-do list, anything is possible. Open your registry and find the key below. HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\ SOFTWARE\ Microsoft\ Windows\ CurrentVersion\ Explorer\ Tips Create a new string valued named by incrementing the existing value names and set it to the required tip text. eg. 32 - Dont forget to Visit ShareOrDie.com[/SIZE] +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ [SIZE="6"][COLOR="red"][FONT="Century Gothic"]How to Add an Option to Print the Contents of a Folder [/FONT][/COLOR][/SIZE] [SIZE="4"]Would you like to be able to right click any folder in Explorer and print its contents? You can add this option to the context menu by following these steps: First, you need to create a batch file called Printdir.bat. Open Notepad or another text editor and type (or cut and paste) this text: @echo off dir %1 /-p /o:gn > "%temp%\Listing" start /w notepad /p "%temp%\Listing" del "%temp%\Listing" exit Now, in the Save As dialog box, type "%windir%\Printdir.bat" (without the quotation marks) and click the Save button. Click Start, Control Panel, Folder Options. Click the File Types tab, and then click File Folder. Click the Advanced button. Click the New button. In the Action box, type "Print Directory Listing" (without the quotation marks). In the Application used to perform action box, type "Printdir.bat" (without the quotation marks). Click OK in all three dialog boxes to close the dialog boxes. You're not quite finished yet! Now you need to edit the Registry, so open your favorite Registry Editor. Navigate to HKEY CLASSES ROOT\Directory\shell. Right click on "default" and select Modify. In the File Data box, type "none" (without the quotation marks). Click OK and close the Registry Editor. Now when you right click a folder, you'll see the option to Print Directory Listing. Selecting it will print the contents of the folder. Who needs a stinking program to print a folder directory?[/SIZE] +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ [SIZE="6"][COLOR="red"][FONT="Century Gothic"]How To Add A Url Address Bar To The Taskbar [/FONT][/COLOR][/SIZE] [SIZE="4"]You can add an Internet URL address bar to your Windows XP taskbar. Doing so will let you type in URLs and launch Web pages without first launching a browser. It will also let you launch some native Windows XP applications in much the same way as you would via the Run menu (so you could type in calc to launch the calculator or mspaint to launch Microsoft Paint. Here's how you add the address bar: 1. Right-click on the taskbar, select Toolbars, and then click Address. 2. The word Address will appear on your taskbar. 3. Double click it to access it. 4. If that doesn't work, your taskbar is locked. You can unlock it by right-clicking on the taskbar again and uncheck Lock the Taskbar. NOTE: You may also need to grab the vertical dotted lines beside the word Address and drag it to the left to make the Address window appear.[/SIZE] +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ [SIZE="6"][COLOR="red"][FONT="Century Gothic"]How To Access Your Folders From Your Taskbar [/FONT][/COLOR][/SIZE] [SIZE="5"]This is an easy way to get to the folders on your system without having to open a Windows Explorer Window every time you want to access files. I find it very useful to have this feature as it allows me to access my Folders and Drives immediately and saves me a lot of time. This works in Windows XP: 1. Right Click an empty spot on your Taskbar (Between your Start Button and your System Tray). 2. Click Toolbars. 3. Click New Toolbar. 4. A Small Window will Open that allows you to pick the folder you wish to make a Toolbar. If you want to access your Desktop Without having to minimize all your windows. Just Pick Desktop. If you want to access ONLY your My Documents Folder, Select that. Any folder will work for this. 5. Click OK. The New Tool bar will appear at the bottom of your screen next to your System Tray. If you find this to be not useful, Repeat Steps 1 and 2 and then check click the Toolbar you created that has a check mark next to it. And it will disappear.[/SIZE] +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ [SIZE="6"][COLOR="red"][FONT="Comic Sans MS"] How Long Has Your System Been Running? [/FONT][/COLOR][/SIZE] [SIZE="5"] Here's how you verify system uptime: Click Start | Run and type cmd to open a command prompt. At the prompt, type systeminfo Scroll down the list of information to the line that says System Up Time. This will tell you in days, hours, minutes and seconds how long the system has been up. Note that this command only works in XP Pro, not in XP Home. You can, however, type net statistics workstation at the prompt in Home. The first line will tell you the day and time that the system came online.[/SIZE] +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ :D:D:D:D:D:D:D:D [/QUOTE]
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