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Top Rated "Windows XP" Tips

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121) Create Lock Desktop Icon: Date - Apr 20, 2004; Rating - 4.1; Author - Wayne Maples; Section - Customization
122) Control Windows XP Transition Effects for Menus and Windows: Date - Apr 20, 2004; Rating - 4.1; Author - Wayne Maples; Section - Customization
123) Control XP Taskbar forced window clustering: Date - Apr 20, 2004; Rating - 4; Author - Wayne Maples; Section - Customization
124) Control Windows Messenger in Windows XP: Date - Apr 20, 2004; Rating - 4; Author - Wayne Maples; Section - Network
125) Disable Windows Scripting Host ( WSH ): Date - Apr 20, 2004; Rating - 4; Author - Wayne Maples; Section - Miscellaneous
126) Disable Remote Desktop: Date - Nov 22, 2005; Rating - 4; Author - Mitch Tulloch; Section - Security; How to disable Remote Desktop on XP machines.
127) Disable the Encrypting File System: Date - Apr 20, 2004; Rating - 4; Author - Wayne Maples; Section - Network
128) Do Not Save Encrypted Web Pages: Date - Oct 29, 2004; Rating - 4; Author - Tony Bradley; Section - IE and Explorer; Internet Explorer saves a lot of web site information and data in temporary files for faster retrieval in the future. For most web sites that isn't a problem, but saving encrypted web pages that should be secure to a temp file on your disk can pose a security risk. This tip will show you how to disable the saving of encrypted web pages.
129) CommandLine Options for Explorer in XP: Date - Apr 20, 2004; Rating - 4; Author - Wayne Maples; Section - Command Prompt
130) Add Administrator to Windows XP Welcome logon screen: Date - Apr 20, 2004; Rating - 4; Author - Wayne Maples; Section - Security
131) Block XP Registration: Date - Apr 20, 2004; Rating - 4; Author - Wayne Maples; Section - Security
132) BelchFire.net : XP Themes: Date - Apr 20, 2004; Rating - 4; Author - Wayne Maples; Section - Customization
133) E-Mail Attachment Safety - How to avoid getting infected by E-Mail Worms, Viruses and Trojans: Date - Apr 20, 2004; Rating - 4; Author - Wayne Maples; Section - Network and Security
134) Encrypting File System in Windows XP and Windows Server 2003: Date - Apr 20, 2004; Rating - 4; Author - Wayne Maples; Section - Security
135) Google Yourself To Identify Security Holes: Date - Mar 15, 2005; Rating - 4; Author - Tony Bradley; Section - Security; Google is very good at what it does. It automatically and systematically catalogues every document, image, web site or other data that is web accessible so that it can be quickly retrieved using the Google search engine. That includes potentially sensitive or confidential data that wasn't intended to be shared publicly. Google your own network or sites to identify possible security holes.
136) HOW TO: Change the Logon Screen Saver in Windows: Date - Apr 20, 2004; Rating - 4; Author - Wayne Maples; Section - Network
137) Integrate USMT With WDS Image For Profile Migration: Date - Nov 10, 2010; Rating - 4; Author - Nirmal Sharma; Section - Customization; This article explains how you can integrate USMT 4.0 tool with WDS Image for migrating user profiles automatically.
138) HOW TO: Install or Remove a Font in Windows XP: Date - Apr 20, 2004; Rating - 4; Author - Wayne Maples; Section - Customization
139) HOW TO: Manage Stored User Names and Passwords on a Computer That Is Not in a Domain in Windows XP: Date - Apr 20, 2004; Rating - 4; Author - Wayne Maples; Section - Security
140) Make Notepad Wordwrap: Date - Apr 20, 2004; Rating - 4; Author - Wayne Maples; Section - Customization
141) Managing devices on XP desktops: Date - Jan 05, 2006; Rating - 4; Author - Mitch Tulloch; Section - Customization; Managing devices on XP desktops requires admin-level credentials, but what if your users don't have such credentials and yet you want to let them manage their own devices?
142) multiboot with a DOS/WIN95, NT, Linux setup: Date - Apr 20, 2004; Rating - 4; Author - Wayne Maples; Section - Boot
143) Using Users to Test Patches: Date - Sep 15, 2005; Rating - 4; Author - Mitch Tulloch; Section - Security; You can use your own users to test patches for client OSes and applications, if you do it the right way.
144) Windows ICF: Can't Live With it, Can't Live Without it: Date - Apr 20, 2004; Rating - 4; Author - Wayne Maples; Section - Network and Security
145) Windows Freeware and Commercial Personal Firewalls for SOHO Small Office and Home: Date - Apr 20, 2004; Rating - 4; Author - Wayne Maples; Section - Network and Security
146) XP : speedup access to network shares: Date - Apr 20, 2004; Rating - 4; Author - Wayne Maples; Section - Network and Security
147) XP commandline registry tool: Date - Apr 20, 2004; Rating - 4; Author - Wayne Maples; Section - Command shell
148) Monitor and capture all text a program writes to the screen: Date - Apr 20, 2004; Rating - 4; Author - Wayne Maples; Section - Security
149) Prevent Users from Reopening Last Browsing Session in Internet Explorer 8: Date - Oct 14, 2010; Rating - 4; Author - Eric Geier; Section - IE and Explorer
150) One more Virtual PC performance tip: Date - Feb 28, 2006; Rating - 4; Author - Mitch Tulloch; Section - Miscellaneous; One more tip for improving performance of Virtual PC.