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Most Popular "Windows XP" Tips

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91) Speedup Windows XP workstation: Date - Apr 20, 2004; Rating - 4; Author - Wayne Maples; Section - Performance
92) Disable Low Disk Space Notification in Windows XP: Date - Apr 20, 2004; Rating - 4.4; Author - Wayne Maples; Section - Disable - Hide
93) Disable ALL autostart features in Windows XP (pro and home): Date - Nov 24, 2005; Rating - 3.4; Author - Robert Olovsson; Section - Disable - Hide; This little trick will disable all autoplay features, eg. CDs, USB-memories etc.
94) Command Interpreter Ansi Support: Date - Apr 20, 2004; Rating - 3.8; Author - Wayne Maples; Section - Command Prompt
95) Windows XP System Restore: Date - Apr 20, 2004; Rating - 4.3; Author - Wayne Maples; Section - Performance
96) Refresh Group Policy Remotely: Date - Jun 06, 2005; Rating - 5; Author - Mitch Tulloch; Section - Security; How to refresh Group Policy remotely from the command line.
97) Keystroke loggers and spy software / hardware: Date - Apr 20, 2004; Rating - 3.7; Author - Wayne Maples; Section - Security
98) Overview of Network Address Translation (NAT) in Windows XP: Date - Apr 20, 2004; Rating - 2.2; Author - Wayne Maples; Section - Network
99) Transparent Screen Lock for Windows 2000/NT/XP: Date - Apr 20, 2004; Rating - 4.6; Author - Wayne Maples; Section - Utilities
100) Do Not Save Encrypted Web Pages: Date - Oct 29, 2004; Rating - 4.1; 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.
101) Create Shutdown, Restart, and Logoff Desktop Icons: Date - Apr 20, 2004; Rating - 3.5; Author - Wayne Maples; Section - Customization
102) Lie to incompatible programs: Date - Apr 20, 2004; Rating - 4.1; Author - Wayne Maples; Section - Miscellaneous
103) Registry Tip : Windows NT NTFS Last Access TimeStamp: Date - Apr 20, 2004; Rating - 4.2; Author - Wayne Maples; Section - Miscellaneous
104) Adding Pop-Up Blocker Exceptions via GPO: Date - Dec 22, 2005; Rating - 4.1; Author - Chris Sanders; Section - IE and Explorer; Occasionally there are sites that we as domain administrators need to allow pop-ups for across the board. This tip shows how to do this with Group Policy.
105) Control Windows Messenger in Windows XP: Date - Apr 20, 2004; Rating - 4; Author - Wayne Maples; Section - Network
106) Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer (MBSA): Date - Mar 07, 2005; Rating - 3.6; Author - Wayne Maples; Section - Security
107) Methods to get Bios version: Date - Apr 20, 2004; Rating - 1.7; Author - Wayne Maples; Section - Network
108) XP Time Synchronization: Date - Apr 20, 2004; Rating - 3.9; Author - Wayne Maples; Section - Network
109) Create a Password Reset Disk: Date - Apr 20, 2004; Rating - 2.7; Author - Wayne Maples; Section - TroubleShooting
110) Configure Notepad to automatically insert the date / time: Date - Apr 20, 2004; Rating - 4.3; Author - Wayne Maples; Section - Customization
111) AD admins should be running Windows XP Pro: Date - Apr 20, 2004; Rating - 3.9; Author - Wayne Maples; Section - Network
112) Use Shortcuts To Navigate Explorer Folders: Date - Apr 26, 2005; Rating - 4.2; Author - Tony Bradley; Section - Miscellaneous; Windows Explorer is a fairly functional tool for browsing files and folders and finding what you are looking for. But, depending on how large and how organized your hard drive is, it may take some time to sift through to the folder you really want. Using command line parameters, you can create desktop shortcuts that take you quickly to your most-used folders.
113) Get the Latest ADM Files: Date - Jul 12, 2005; Rating - 2.8; Author - Mitch Tulloch; Section - Security; How to obtain the latest Administrative Template files from Microsoft.
114) NT/W2K/XP DOS windows options: Date - Apr 20, 2004; Rating - 3.8; Author - Wayne Maples; Section - Command Prompt
115) XP's IE Keyboard Shortcuts: Date - Apr 20, 2004; Rating - 3.6; Author - Wayne Maples; Section - IE and Explorer
116) Set Windows XP Local Account Passwords to Never Expire: Date - Apr 20, 2004; Rating - 4.4; Author - Wayne Maples; Section - Network and Security
117) DOS game sound support under NT / W2K / XP: Date - Apr 20, 2004; Rating - 4.3; Author - Wayne Maples; Section - Customization
118) Steganography Resources: Date - Apr 20, 2004; Rating - 2.4; Author - Wayne Maples; Section - Security
119) 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
120) Using XP as a router: Date - Mar 29, 2006; Rating - 4.1; Author - Mitch Tulloch; Section - Network; A cheap and easy way of using an XP box as a router.