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Windows XP, Tips and Tricks

Windows XP, Tips and Tricks. Oswaldo Bolivar 09/29/2010. Useful key shortcuts available. Windows key + D - shows the desktop. Windows key + M - minimizes all open windows. Windows key + Shift + M - maximizes all open windows. Windows key + E - Runs Windows Explorer.

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Windows XP, Tips and Tricks

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  1. Windows XP,Tips and Tricks Oswaldo Bolivar 09/29/2010

  2. Useful key shortcuts available • Windows key + D - shows the desktop. • Windows key + M - minimizes all open windows. • Windows key + Shift + M - maximizes all open windows. • Windows key + E - Runs Windows Explorer. • Windows key + R - shows the RUN dialog. • Windows key + F - shows Search window. • Windows key + Break - shows System Properties box. • Windows key + TAB - Go through taskbar applications. • Windows key + PAUSE Display the System Properties dialog box. • Windows key + U Open Utility Manager.

  3. Useful key shortcuts available • Windows key + D - shows the desktop. • Windows key + M - minimizes all open windows. • Windows key + Shift + M - maximizes all open windows. • Windows key + E - Runs Windows Explorer. • Windows key + R - shows the RUN dialog. • Windows key + F - shows Search window. • Windows key + Break - shows System Properties box. • Windows key + TAB - Go through taskbar applications. • Windows key + PAUSE Display the System Properties dialog box. • Windows key + U Open Utility Manager.

  4. Another useful Options • ALT + TAB - Cycle through opened applications. • Hold down CTRL while dragging an item to Copy it. • CTRL + ESC Display the Start menu. • ALT + ENTER View the properties for the selected item. • F4 key Display the Address bar list in My Computer or • NUM LOCK + Asterisk (*) Display all of the subfolders that are under the selected folder.

  5. Lock Windows to protect computer • You can lock Windows to protect the computer when leaving the station easily • by creating a shortcut with the path rundll32.exeuser32.dll, LockWorkStation. • Give the shortcut a name you like. That's it -- just double click on it • and your computer will be locked. And if that's not easy enough, • Windows key + L will do the same.

  6. Rename multiple files in Windows at once • Select them all, • right click and select Rename. Enter the desired name. • They will be renamed using what you specified, • with a number in brackets to distinguish them.

  7. Edit accounts in the command prompt • You can edit accounts by running "control userpasswords2" at the command prompt.

  8. Use systeminfo.exe to see System Information • You can use the systeminfo.exe command in the command prompt • to see System Information, including all Windows updates and hotfixes. • Go to Start-> Run -> cmd + Enter • Type systeminfo.exe > c:\dell\System.txt

  9. Searching Information in Windows XP • Windows + F is the shortcut for finding any files in Windows XP. • Please Open the Windows Explorer and do the following instructions: • View Option-> Arrange icon by -> Show in Groups. • Use the Search companion to do it.

  10. Get to Your Favorites with Keyboard Shortcut IE • Enter Control-I will bring up your left pane favorites. • Enter Control-I will make it disappear • Enter Control-B to organize your favorites

  11. List of shourtcut keys for Internet explorer. • CTRL+A: Select all • CTRL+C: Copy • CTRL+X: Cut • CTRL+V: Paste • CTRL+F: Find • CTRL+E: Search • CTRL+W: Close window • CTRL+T: New browser TAB window • CTRL+R: Refresh web page • CTRL+O: new location - esc to close • CTRL+D: quickly save a Web page to your Favorites list • CTRL+I: Favorites • CTRL+P: Print the page • CTRL+H: History • CTRL+tab: goto URL Address field • Alt+Spacebar+X: Window Maximize • Alt+Spacebar+R: Window Restore • Alt+Spacebar+N: Window Minimize • Home key: beginning of page • End key: bottom of page • Backspace key: move back a page. • CTRL+LEFT+ARROW : quickly move the cursor back between parts of the address.

  12. Thanks!!!! Resource http://faq.programmerworld.net/ms_windows/lots-of-windows-xp-tips.html

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