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Add Copy To / Move To to the Windows Explorer Right Click Menu

If you want to make easy your copying and moving files work, you should have the “copy to” and “move to” in the right click .In order to add the Copy to/Move to options to the windows explorer right click menu, do the following.
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How to Make an Invisible Folder In Windows Xp

In order to make an invisible folder in Windows Xp and to store or Hide the personal files in it, follow the below tips,
1. First You have to select the folder , which you want to make invisible.
2. Right Click on the Folder and Select “Rename“.

3. Remove the Current Name of the folder and press [...]

Rename Multiple Files inside a folder

If you want to rename multiple files in the same folder, then follow the below steps.

Go to the folder in which you want to rename files.
Select all the files you want to Rename.
Press “F2” or “Right click” and select “Rename“.
Enter the prefix for the name you want (e.g. Picture)
This will automatically rename the rest of [...]

Disable Windows Tour

If you want to disable the “Take Tour of Windows XP” that comes up after you install WindowsXP, then follow the below tips.

Click on the “Start” Button.
Select “Run“
Type “Regedit” and press enter.
Go to “HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Applets\Tour“.
Create a new “DWORD key” called “RunCount“.
Give it a value of “0“.

Windows Vista - Shortcut Overlay Remover

www.frameworkx.com introduces the new Windows Vista Shortcut Overlay Remover, allows you to either way to remove the shortcut overlay arrow or to even customize it in Windows Vista.
In the new version 2.0, Vista Shortcut Overlay Remover now called as Vista Shortcut Manager has added many new welcome features like:
Custom overlay icons,
Enable/Disable “-shortcut” extension, [...]

Improve Disk Performance in IDE Drives

Most CD-ROMS are capable of supporting DMA mode, but the default in XP is still PIO. Setting it to DMA won’t make your CD-ROM faster, but it will consume less CPU cycles. In order to improve your IDE Harddisk performance which supports DMA access, do it as follows,
1. Right Click on “My Computer” on the [...]

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