Windows XP

Last Updated on 8 June 2011, Total: 444 Knowledge Base Tips

233 Admin Tips
10 Booting
31 Customization
5 Drivers
4 IE and Explorer
45 Miscellaneous
49 Network
35 Security
29 TroubleShooting
25 Utilities
76 Registry Tips
3 Command shell
14 Customization
8 Disable - Hide
5 IE
19 Miscellaneous
13 Network
14 Security
135 User Tips
11 Boot
1 Command Prompt
19 Customization
11 IE and Explorer
24 Miscellaneous
19 Network and Security
6 Outlook and Outlook Express
5 Performance
18 TroubleShooting
21 Utilities
  1. Installing MSI Packages with Elevated Privileges

    Want to right-click on a .msi file and select Run As? Here's how!... Read More

  2. Running IE from the command line

    Here's a simple way you can run Internet Explorer from the command line... Read More

  3. Managing devices on XP desktops

    Managing devices on XP desktops requires admin-level credentials, but what if your users don't have such credentials and yet you want to let them manage their own devices?... Read More

  4. Administrator account with no password

    While conventional wisdom is that Administrator accounts should have long, complex passwords, this is not always so... Read More

  5. Get Rid Of Those Balloons!

    Balloon tips can be annoying if they keep appearing--here's how to eliminate them... Read More

  6. Disable ALL autostart features in Windows XP (pro and home)

    This little trick will disable all autoplay features, eg. CDs, USB-memories etc... Read More

  7. Disable Remote Desktop

    How to disable Remote Desktop on XP machines... Read More

  8. Improve XP start time

    Speed XP startup by removing unneeded autostart programs... Read More

  9. Avoid Mapped Drives

    Why mapped drives can be a bad idea on today's networks... Read More

  10. Backing up Outlook Express

    A simple way to back up your mail and news settings for Outlook Express... Read More