In order to make Windows XP run better, we need to make some modifications to it. Here are some application techniques for Windows XP operating system. Skilled mastering these skills will definitely help you in the process of using Windows XP operating system!
a resolve software is not compatible with Windows XP problems
Windows XP and Windows 98 kernel is very different, you can install the software that runs under Windows 98, Windows XP is not in I can do it. Fortunately, Windows XP has a compatibility mode to virtualize other operating systems, it can simulate Windows 95/98/2000 and so on.
The method is: drag and drop the installation files of those software that cannot be installed to the Windows XP desktop, then right-click the file icon, select the "Properties" option, and select the required ** for system compatibility. Mode, so you can install the software normally. When
Second, change the Window XP "command-lift operator" default directory
in Windows XP In general, we start "command-lift operator", which is the default working directory : "C:Documents ang settings\\your machine name>", to change its working directory, just find its "properties". In the pop-up "Command Tether" window, change the path in the "Working Directory" column to the working directory you want.
three, Windows XP quickly copy files
compared to the previous operating system Windows XP "System Explorer" toolbar more buttons than the other two systems - "Copy to And the "Move to" button, their function is to quickly move the selected file copy to the specified folder. In fact, we can move these two commands to the right-click menu.
In the "Start → Run" dialog box, enter "Regedit" to open the registry, expand the primary key [HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\\AllFilesystemObjects\\shellex\\ContextMenuHandlers], right-click this primary key, select the menu "New → Item" Then enter the name, the name can be customized, such as "copy to", then left click on the "copy to" primary key, double-click the "default" in the right window, enter "{C2FBB630-" in the pop-up "Edit String" dialog box. 2971-11d1-A18C-00C04FD75D13}". The new item of the same method is "move to", and the "default" key value of the "move to" primary key is set to "{C2FBB631-2971-11d1-A18C-00C04FD75D13}". Now just right click on a file or folder, you will find that the pop-up menu has two menu items "Copy to Folder" and "Move to Folder", which correspond to "Explorer". Copy to and move to feature.
Fourth, change the login screen background color
Windows XP will first display a blue screen when you log in, the login screen that is the background color, want to change into other colors. Use this aspect below.
Open the registry, find "HKEY_USERS\\.DEFAULT\\Control Panel\\Color", find the "Background" key value on the right side of the window, the "Edit String" dialog box will appear, under "Value Data" Enter the color key you want in the box, and after "OK", restart the system. (The system default is 58 110 165, white is 255 255 255, red is 255 0 0, black is 000).
Five, change Windows XP logon background pattern
want the Windows XP logon background into their favorite designs. Go through the following steps: Open the Registry Editor, at HKEY_USERS\\. DEFAULT\\Control Panel\\Desktop subkey branch, double-click on Wallpaper, type the path of your favorite picture, click "OK", then find Tilewallpaper, double-click the input key value "1", then confirm the system and restart the system, the background pattern is not Changed.
six eliminate Windows file protection
order to completely eliminate Windows document protection features, open the Registry Editor, set the key: HKEY_LOCAL_MacHINE \\ SOFTWARE \\ Microsoft \\ Windows NT \\ CurrentVersion \\ Winlogon SFCDisable = 0xFFFFFF9D
seven or canceled insufficient disk space warning
Windows XP will automatically monitor the amount of disk space remaining, once the disk space is insufficient, and you will be prompted to suspend the system restore feature. If you want to cancel, open the registry editor, find HKEY_CURRENT_USER\\Software\\Microsoft\\Windows\\CurrentVersion\\PolicIEs\\Explorer, create a new DWord value NoLowDiskSpaceChecks, and then change it to 1. It automatically shut down when
Eight, automatically shut down to stop responding
Windows XP system, by modifying the registry, we can make the Windows XP diagnostic testing to an application has stopped responding So you don't need manual intervention. To do this, in the Registry Editor, expand HKEY_CURRENT_USER\\Control Panel\\Desktop\\Auto End Tasks and change its key to 1.
Nine, automatically shut down the computer
some Windows XP systems do not shut down automatically after clicking off your computer and need the same power as before AT manually shut down. This is mainly because Windows XP does not enable advanced power management.
Correction: Click the "Start → Control Panel → Performance and Maintenance → Power Options." In the Power Options Properties Settings window that pops up, click on “Advanced Power Management” and tick “Enable Advanced Power Management Support”.
ten, faster boot
if you installed Windows 9X and Windows XP dual system, the operating system displays a list of system startup time is very long. Right-click "My Computer" → "Properties" → "Advanced", click "Settings" in "Startup and Recovery" to set the time to display the operating system list, click "Edit" to manually edit the startup options. Change timeout=30 to timeout=6.