Tag Archives: windows xp tricks
Change Owner and Company Name in Windows XP
How to change Owner or Registeared to Name and Organisation or Company name in Windows XP? When you install Windows, Setup requests that you enter your name, and [..]
Renaming Multiple Files in a Directory
If you want to rename multiple files in the same directory: Using the Windows Explorer, select all the files you want to rename Press F2 or right click [..]
Renaming the Start Button
Renaming the Start Button To rename the start button, you will need a hex editor. My preference is UltraEdit Copy the \windows\explore.exe file to a new name (e.g. [..]
Increase your cable modem or DSL speed in XP
Increase your cable modem or DSL speed in XP This tweak is for broad band cable connections on stand alone machines with winXP professional version – might work [..]
Want to remove MSN Messenger?
A lot of people want to know how to remove the MSN Messenger service from XP… here’s how: Locate SYSOC.INF in the WindowsINF folder (hidden file and folder), [..]
Restoring the recycle after deleting
Ok, so I deleted the recycle bin from the system registry, because I wanted it off of my desktop, but now it’s gone from my computer! Go to [..]
Change internet explorer title
This will change the title bar in ms internet explorer from: ‘Microsoft Internet Explorer’. to anything you want. 1)double-click on my computer 2)navigate to: C:Program FilesInternet ExplorerSIGNUP 3)re-name [..]
How to rename Recycle Bin
To change the name of the Recycle Bin desktop icon, open Regedit and go to: HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT/CLSID/{645FF040-5081-101B-9F08-00AA002F954E} and change the name “Recycle Bin” to whatever you want (don’t type [..]