Windows operating system application skills collection

The Windows operating system is a very powerful desktop OS. While providing powerful functions, it also creates a lot of constraints for us, but we can use some techniques to simplify the steps and achieve our fast and convenient use of the system. . In the following article, we will introduce some tips in this area.

★“Lock Computer"Shortcuts

I want to create a shortcut to “Lock Computer” on the desktop. How can I achieve this?

First right click on the desktop and select the "New → Shortcuts" command from the pop-up menu, then type "“%windir%System32 undll32" in the location of the project. Exe user32.dll, LockWorkStation ”, and enter "ldlock computer" in the name, so that you can double-click the icon to lock the computer operation.

★Optical drive letter adjustment

My laptop uses Windows XP system. When I installed the software, I found that my CD-ROM drive letter became D drive, and other partitions of the hard disk were discharged. Later, how can I adjust the drive letter of the optical drive to all partitions of the hard disk?

In Windows XP, you can adjust the disk drive letter directly through the built-in functions of the system. First run the “Computer Management & Rarr; Disk Management” command, then right click on the disk drive letter you want to change, and from In the pop-up menu, select the “Change drive name or path” command to reset the drive letter.

★ NTFS partition conversion FAT32 partition

My D drive is NTFS partition, how can I convert to FAT32 partition?

Windows 2000/XP only provides the function of converting FAT32 to NTFS partition. If you need to convert NTFS partition to FAT32 partition, you must use third-party software such as PQMagic.

For example, select the partition to be converted in PQMagic, and then click the "convert” button, and select “FAT32” in the pop-up window to confirm the partition conversion operation. However, it is necessary to remind everyone that the non-Simplified Chinese version of PQMagic does not support Chinese file names. In the conversion process, the data files originally saved on the hard disk will be destroyed. Therefore, it is necessary to do a backup job in advance.

★Folder default opening method

Open a drive letter or folder in Windows, the default is not to use the resource manager, how can the default resource manager open the folder?

If you want to open all the folders with Explorer, just run the "Tools → Options" command in the Explorer, and enter the "File Type" label from the pop-up window, then Select “Folder”, then set Explorer as the default opener so that you can double-click the drive letter or folder to open it directly with Explorer.

★The sound card is occupied by two programs at the same time

I always want to try to use both MSN and QQ to chat with two people at the same time, but when I open QQ voice, MSN will prompt the sound card to be occupied by other programs. How to solve the problem?

There are two reasons for this problem. On the one hand, the driver of the sound card must support multiple audio streams. It is best to use

to use WDM driver under Windows XP; the other is application. The program also needs to be supported, otherwise voice conversations cannot be used in both chat software at the same time.

★Reinstall Office

How to reinstall Office after reinstalling Windows 2000?

There are two solutions: one is to install Office on a non-system partition, and then perform a mirror backup of the system partition where Windows is located, so there is no need to install Office after re-recovering the system. Another way is to use Desktop DNA software, which can integrate identical personal settings, applications and files from one computer to another.

★Disabling the Windows logo key

The standard Windows keyboard has a Windows logo key (the key with a window pattern on the keyboard), which works with other keys to complete some For Windows shortcuts, such as "Windows logo key + D", you can immediately display the desktop, "Windows logo key + L", you can quickly lock the computer (for Windows XP), etc., providing a faster way for us to use the computer .

However, some users do not like the Windows logo key, then you can disable the Windows logo key by modifying the registry: open the registry editor, expand the [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESystemCurrentControlSetControlKeyboard Layout] branch, and then the right window Find or create a new sub-item named "Recode" in the "Scancode Map", double-click the sub-item and set its key value to “00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 03 00 00 00 00 00 5B E0 00 00 5C E0 00 00 00 00”, quit the Registry Editor, restart your computer and you will find that the Windows logo key has lost its effect.

★Let the driver signature is no longer annoying

In Windows 2000/XP, usually when we install the driver of the device, the system will check whether the driver has passed Microsoft's signature authentication. If it does not pass, the system will pop up a warning dialog box asking if you want to continue to install the driver. In fact, many drivers are not a problem in their own right, just not certified by Microsoft. So this dialog will waste a lot of our time. Below we will close this nasty warning box: right click on the desktop "My Computer", select the "Properties" command to open the "System Properties" dialog box, switch to the "Hardware" option card.