100 Tips about Windows (Part 5)

t41. Accelerating the speed shutdown
Windows XP does boot speed than previous versions of the operating system a lot faster, but the shutdown rate has slowed a lot. If you care about shutdown rate is used, can be amended several registry keys, Windows can be greatly reduced by the closure of the time.
First open the Registry Editor, find HKEY_CURRENT_USER \ Control Panel \ Desktop \, there are known HungAppTimeout keys, and its default value is 5000 (if not, put it to 5000). Next, in addition WaitToKillAppTimeout bond, the value of it to 4000 (the default is 2000). Finally, find the following registry location: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE \ System \ CurrentControlSet \ Control \. Similarly, to which the WaitToKillServiceTimeout keys to 4000. In addition, the "Control Panel / Tools / services" in the NVidia Driver Help Set manual service can also speed up Windows closing time.


42. The computer automatically shut down when the end of mandate
The shutdown time, and sometimes the dialog will pop hate to remind a certain process is still running, whether the end-of-mission. In fact, a little bit can be completely revised so that Windows automatically put an end to these procedures are still running. The registry opened HKEY_CURRENT_USER \ Control Panel \ Desktop directory, the inside AugoEndTasks keys to one.
Note: may not AutoEndTasks keys, if this is the case, its own built a value and it changed the name, value is set to 1 on it.


43. Close Huasheng doctors Dr.Watson
Click "Start / run", the importation of "drwtsn32" orders, or "Start / All Programs / annex / System Tools / System Information / tools / Dr Watson", out of the system, Huasheng doctors Dr.Watson, retaining only "all-thread context dump "Options, otherwise once the system error, long drives will read and take up much space. As previously have such information, please find user.dmp documents, deleted after dozens MB of space can be saved.


44. To reduce waiting time disk scanning
WindowsXP may say stability, but not never crippling, occasionally giving you a blue face, illegal operation after the system automatically scan, a big paragraph E of the text, tell you just the normal end of the non-system, now need to check on whether the error, but have to wait for some time before starting, Therefore, we can dos, typing "chkntfs / t: 0", said that waiting time for the 0 seconds.


45. Delete redundant accounts
If your computer you only use one, preferably only one built their own account, because you build an account each will be in the Windows XP installation directory under \ documents and settings \ below one more to your account constructed by the name of the folder, stored inside this account of some of the information, Join Now, document, record, set up information systems, it occupied space is not to be underestimated for long time, the solution is to "Start / Control Panel / User Account" in accordance with their own circumstances can delete redundant accounts.


46. Let system to shut down automatically stop responding procedure
Click "Start / run", the importation of regedit, pop Registry Editor, looking for [HKEY_CURRENT_USER \ ControlPanel \ Desktop], in the right side of the window choose AutoEndTasks, on the right mouse button, select "modify" its numerical information to one (the default value: 0).


47. IE Web browser acceleration techniques
Windows XP own Internet Explorer6, there is a small techniques, modified after a fast start (in my machine, it is an instant start). Specifically, this: Right click on the Internet Explorer icon fast (as fast on the task bar that IE icon started column), open the icon after attributes in the "target" after "- nohome" parameters can be.


48. Encrypted files and folders
In any need to encrypt files and folders, right-click the mouse, choose "Properties" command, click the "conventional" tab, to be followed by select "Advanced Encryption to protect data as" determined to do. Need to note is: Windows XP operating only encryption format for the NTFS disk partition, its traditional FAT16 and FAT32 format district does not provide encryption support, if you want to use encryption operation, it needs to convert NTFS disk format.


49. Photo-defined folders
In Windows XP folder pictures of the new features, it provides the content than the original icon images more abundant resources for users to choose, you can use this function to their favorite pictures set arbitrary folder icon, is: in the resource management of a selected folder, right-click, choose "Properties" orders, opened in the dialog box choose "custom" tab, click "opt Photo" button to choose a folder of graphics document images, click the "Change Icon" button folder icon, and then click "OK" can, after you in resource management for choosing "thumbnail" form View paper, you can see the folder definition pictures.


50. Fast-moving and copying documents
In resource management in the selected device to your mobile or reproduction of the document, and then use the right mouse button to drag documents folder after loosened purpose will pop up a menu that allows you to choose copy, or to create a mobile document shortcuts, or even canceled.