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Top Rated "Windows XP" Tips

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481) Using the All Users profile: Date - Jan 30, 2007; Rating - 2; Author - Mitch Tulloch; Section - Customization; Let all users on a machine access a shortcut by using the All Users profile.
482) Wipe Your Drive: Date - Oct 12, 2005; Rating - 2; Author - Mitch Tulloch; Section - Security; Hard drives should be wiped clean before disposing of them.
483) Undo : Outlook blocked access to the following potentially unsafe attachments: Date - Jan 25, 2005; Rating - 1.9; Author - Wayne Maples; Section - Network and Security
484) Windows cannot find the local profile: Date - May 13, 2009; Rating - 1.9; Author - Mitch Tulloch; Section - TroubleShooting; What to try if you see "Windows cannot find the local profile and is logging you on with a temporary profile."
485) Avoid Mapped Drives: Date - Nov 10, 2005; Rating - 1.9; Author - Mitch Tulloch; Section - Network and Security; Why mapped drives can be a bad idea on today's networks.
486) Multibooting with Windows XP: Date - Apr 20, 2004; Rating - 1.8; Author - Wayne Maples; Section - Booting
487) Repairing Corrupt User Settings: Date - Sep 21, 2006; Rating - 1.8; Author - Mitch Tulloch; Section - TroubleShooting; How to repair corrupt user settings on your computer.
488) Toggle between XP start menu mode and Windows 2000 start menu mode: Date - Apr 20, 2004; Rating - 1.7; Author - Wayne Maples; Section - Miscellaneous
489) Virtualization and Viruses: Date - Apr 26, 2006; Rating - 1.7; Author - Mitch Tulloch; Section - Security; How to protect your virtual machines without degrading performance.
490) Methods to get Bios version: Date - Apr 20, 2004; Rating - 1.7; Author - Wayne Maples; Section - Network
491) How To Configure a Wireless Link That Uses Infrared in Windows XP ( Q305551 ): Date - Apr 20, 2004; Rating - 1.7; Author - Wayne Maples; Section - Network
492) Hiding the Shared Documents Shortcuts: Date - Jul 30, 2009; Rating - 1.7; Author - Eric Geier; Section - Network; Removing the shortcuts in Windows for the Shared Documents folder.
493) Directory listings in alternate shell: Date - May 03, 2006; Rating - 1.7; Author - Mitch Tulloch; Section - Security; How to stop a command from executing in a command shell opened with alternate credentials.
494) Distributing very large files to many computers: Date - Aug 29, 2007; Rating - 1.7; Author - Mitch Tulloch; Section - Miscellaneous; How to distribute very large files to many computers.
495) Enable MP3 encoding in Windows XP: Date - Apr 20, 2004; Rating - 1.6; Author - Wayne Maples; Section - Customization
496) XP Logman commandline utility: Date - Apr 20, 2004; Rating - 1.6; Author - Wayne Maples; Section - Utilities
497) Video Drivers : How to Determine Which Video Driver Is Loading in Windows XP: Date - Dec 21, 2004; Rating - 1.5; Author - Wayne Maples; Section - TroubleShooting
498) Remove Blank Entries from the MSConfig Startup Tab in Windows XP: Date - Apr 06, 2011; Rating - 1.5; Author - Eric Geier; Section - Disable - Hide; Clean up the startup entries by deleting blank items.
499) HOW TO: Add or Remove Games in Windows XP: Date - Apr 20, 2004; Rating - 1.5; Author - Wayne Maples; Section - Customization
500) Windows XP versus Windows 2000 Performance: Date - Apr 20, 2004; Rating - 1.4; Author - Wayne Maples; Section - Performance
501) Clue to Registry Corruption: Date - Sep 19, 2006; Rating - 1.3; Author - Mitch Tulloch; Section - TroubleShooting; Here's a clue to help you down possible registry corruption and it's cause.
502) Blocking Domain Unjoin: Date - May 17, 2007; Rating - 1.3; Author - Mitch Tulloch; Section - Security; How to prevent users from removing their computers from the domain.
503) Blocking Web Browsing: Date - Aug 21, 2007; Rating - 1.3; Author - Mitch Tulloch; Section - IE and Explorer; How to prevent users from accessing the Web except for certain allowed sites.
504) DeskMod.com : XP Themes: Date - Apr 20, 2004; Rating - 1.1; Author - Wayne Maples; Section - Customization
505) Creating a Hidden or Administrative Share: Date - Feb 18, 2009; Rating - 1; Author - Eric Geier; Section - Network and Security; Preventing a shared folder or drive from showing in My Network Places and Network
506) Disable/Hide the Control Panel: Date - Nov 03, 2010; Rating - 1; Author - Eric Geier; Section - Customization; How to remove the Control Panel shorcut from the Start Menu.
507) Dual booting Linux and Windows: Date - Apr 20, 2004; Rating - 1; Author - Wayne Maples; Section - Boot
508) Dual booting Linux and Windows 2000: Date - Apr 20, 2004; Rating - 1; Author - Wayne Maples; Section - Boot
509) Dual-boot x86 and x64 Windows: Date - Sep 12, 2007; Rating - 1; Author - Mitch Tulloch; Section - Booting; How to properly install a system to dual boot to x86 and x64 Windows
510) Controlling power settings using Group Policy: Date - Feb 14, 2007; Rating - 1; Author - Mitch Tulloch; Section - Miscellaneous; How to allow selected non-admin users to configure their power settings using Group Policy.