9 windows XP secrets you don't know

  


1. ClearType: Protect your window of mind

Windows XP System Support “ClearType”—— Microsoft Anti-aliased font display technology —— but by default, this display is not turned on. This feature is well worth trying, especially when you've been using your computer for years, and the bad computer screen has made your eyes extremely tired and your vision begins to drop dramatically. To enable this effect, right-click on the desktop of the computer and select “Properties",“Appearance",“Effect” from the second drop down menu, select the “ClearType” option. And choose to open. This allows you to expect the best display on your laptop. If you want to use “ClearType” in the Windows XP Welcome Login screen, set the value of the "HKEY_USERS/.DEFAULT/Control Panel/Desktop/FontSmoothingType” option in the system registry to 2.


2. systeminfo: Let XP list more useful information

Windows XP is always showing off how long it can work for stability! To be detailed To understand this information, you can access the Windows “Start Menu”, then open the “Command Prompt" in the Attachment Menu" and enter the <quo;systeminfo” command. The computer will show you a lot of useful information, including the initial installation time of the system, and the time of this continuous operation. If you want to keep this information, you can type "systeminfo > info.txt”, which will create a text file called "info.txt", which you can open later using Windows Notepad. Check it out. (Windows XP Professional Edition only)


3. /?: The temptation of the command line

For those who are good at operating DOS batch commands, Windows XP also provides them with many interesting new commands. These include the <quo;eventcreate” and "eventtriggers" commands used to create and monitor system events, “typeperf''”, which are used to monitor the operational status of various subsystems, and <;schtasks" ;

As before, entering a command followed by a suffix of “/?” will give you a list of options related to this command.


4.gpedit.msc: Set to delete files directly

You can set the Windows XP operating system to delete files directly without first transferring them to recycling In the station. Go to the Start menu and select “Run...”, enter “gpedit.msc”; In the pop-up dialog box, select User Settings, Administrative Templates, Windows Components, Windows Explorer, Find “ Do not delete files The option to move to the Recycle Bin & rdquo;. Turn on this option.

By adjusting the relevant settings in the gpedit dialog, you can make a lot of adjustments to the system's operation and options, but be careful with —— some changes you make may cause the system to run. The problem, or the instability of the system. (Windows XP Professional Edition only)


5. rundll32.exe: Lock your computer with your mouse

You can lock your Windows with just two clicks of the mouse. XP system. Please right click on the desktop to create a new shortcut, and then fill in the project location, enter “rundll32.exe user32.dll,LockWorkStation”.

Then give this shortcut a name you like, such as “Lock Computer”. It's that simple —— Now, you just double-click on the shortcut with your mouse and your computer will be locked right away. If you think this is not easy enough, hold down the "Windows key (the one with XP icon)" and “L” keys on the keyboard, and it will have the same effect.


6. sysoc.inf: pop out hidden files

Windows XP hides some system software you might want to remove or uninstall, such as Windows Messenger. But you can let the software reappear. Use the Notepad or WordPad program that comes with Windows to edit the text file “/windows/inf/sysoc.inf”, search for and delete the keyword <;hide”. Then you go to “Control Panel"> Add/Remove Programs>, select “Add or Remove Windows Components”. You can see that all the system software is displayed, and you can uninstall them now.


7. Fast and optional: Browse ZIP archives

Windows XP treats ZIP archives like normal folders. This feature runs faster. The machine is very convenient, but it will drag down the overall operating efficiency of the system on slower machines. If your computer's configuration is not very high, you can turn off this feature by typing the command “regsvr32 /u zipfldr.dll” at the command prompt, and let Windows XP leave the compressed file package aside. If you change your mind later, you can restore this feature by typing "regsvr32 zipfldr.dll".


8. ipv6 install: XP can also play IPv6

Windows XP can support IPv6 —— IP protocol for next generation Internet. But unfortunately, this feature is beyond the services that your network provider (ISP) can support, so you can only experiment with this feature on your own LAN. Please enter the command “ipv6 install''” in the "Run...” (don't worry, this command will not break your existing network settings), then type in the command prompt“ Ipv6 /?”, you can get more relevant information. If you don't know what IPv6 is, then please ignore this paragraph.


9.tskill: Try using a command to terminate a task

You can end up by typing the command <;taskkill /pid” and the task number at the command prompt, or Just enter “tskill” and the sequence number of the process to terminate a task. Want to find out all the running tasks and their serial numbers? Please enter “tasklist”, this command can also help you to learn more about the current system running status.

Copyright © Windows knowledge All Rights Reserved