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You can always see the default shared folders in the “My Computer” window.If you think that the default folders are not necessory for you , you can always remove it from “My Computer”. Follow the steps below in order to remove the default shared folders present in your “My Computer”.
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In order to keep the “Number Lock” on in “Windows Xp” , Follow the below steps.
1. Click on the “Start” button.
2. Select the “Run” command.
3. Type in “regedit” and press “Enter“.
4. Go to the following key.
5. “HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Control Panel\Keyboard\InitialKeyboardIndicators“.
6. Change the Value from “0” to “2“.
7. Now turn the “Num lock” On.
8. Log off and Log [...]

In order to disable the system tray in Windows Vista, do the following.
1. Open “regedit.exe” through the start menu search box.
2. Navigate to the following key (Please Note: Create if it doesn’t exist).

The “Send to” folder in the Windows Vista is very helpful to send the files to other locations but not for all.for those who are not using the “send to” folder menu, you can disable it by the following way. To do this,
1. Open “regedit.exe” through the start menu search box.
2. Navigate to the following [...]

If you dont like the name of “Recycle Bin” , you can change it to anything you like by using the registry as follows. To do this,
1. Click on the “Start” menu.
2. Select the “Run” command.
3. Type in “Regedit” and press “Enter“.
4. In the registry editor, go to the following key.
5. HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT/CLSID/{645FF040-5081-101B-9F08-00AA002F954E}.
6. Now double [...]

In order to Change the “Default Wallpaper folder” to the “My pictures” folder you can follow the below trick in order to use your own images right from the “Desktop Properties“.
To do this
1. Click on the “Start” Button.
2. Open the “Run” menu from it and type “regedit.exe” in order to bring the registry editor.
3. Then [...]