Showing posts with label PC Knowledges. Show all posts
Showing posts with label PC Knowledges. Show all posts

Friday, November 2, 2007

Open windows using windows shortcut keys

A cool tip to minimize and maximize all your active windows programs. You can do all using your mouse, but if you want to do this with keyboard then simply press Windows key+M to minimize all active programs and later maximize it using Windows key+Shift+M.

If you want to minimize the all active windows programs one by one then use the shortcut by pressing Alt+Space+N keys and sequentially maximize the active windows programs using shortcut Alt+Space+X keys.


Adding Internet Prefixes and Suffixes Automatically

Here is a very interesting and cool tip for internet users specially. They can open a website and save time also. Normally people type full web site name like www.computerfreetips.com for accessing Web page from any Windows address bar. But here you can enter any web address like tipsninfo.blogspot in an address bar and then press Ctrl-Enter. Windows will automatically add both "www" and ".com". For example, if we type in an address bar and then press Ctrl-Enter, Windows will take us to the tipsninfo.blogspot

Web site at http://tipsninfo.blogspot.com/. Give it a try.

Power Energy Saving

How you can save Energy using Energy saving feature?

You can save your system energy applying these feature.

  • First Right click on our your system desktop and a popup menu will appear.

  • Select the Properties option from the menu

  • Click Screen Saver tab and then select Power button, here you will get Power saving sitting option for your monitor.

  • Select your power scheme from available option, for example turn off monitor time, turn off hard disk and stand by your system.

  • At the end Click OK button to apply the selected scheme.


Change The Recycle Bin's Name

If you want, you can change the name of Recycle Bin of your system. It is very easy and interesting but it require some changes in windows registry.
  • First click on Start button > click on Run option.
  • Type here regedit.exe and press enter then you will find there regedit editor.
  • In regedit editor you will open HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT folder, In this folder open the CLSID folder then open the {645FF040-5081-101B-9F08-00AA002F954E} folder >ShellFolder folder at last.
  • Here simply change the data value from "40 01 00 20" to "70 01 00 20"

After performing all above steps restart your computer then you will find option to rename Recycle name after right clicking on Recycle Bin Icon. Now you can change new name as you wish.