Simple tips

1. Switch to welcome screen Press Win+L to switch to the Welcome screen. 2. Lock your workstation Press Win+L to lock your workstatio...

Restrict folder access in Group Policy Editor

               In Group Policy Editor you can restrict folder access by disabling Simple File Sharing and then right-clicking the folde...

Disable autorun for discs

                Put a disc in your CD/DVD drive and you'll notice an appreciable lag as it spins up, even if you're not just abou...

Edit your drive names

                If you've split your hard drive into two or more partitions, renaming drives can make them easier to identify. Parti...

Make custom icons

                     If you decide to make your own custom icons, there are a few things to be aware of. First, they come in differen...

Shut Down from Your Desktop

          If you're trying to eliminate every extraneous mouse click, you can shut down your computer with an icon on the desktop. ...

Control Inactive System Tray Icons

                 You don't have to hide or show all the icons in your system tray—you can control their disappearing acts. Righ...

Internet Diagnose the problem

1) Click   Start 2) click   Run 3) type   %windir%\network diagnostic\xpnetdiag.exe 4) click   OK .

How to Protect your Files from Other Network Users by Disabling Administrative Share

Finding out if your Windows operating system created administrative shares 1.    Right-click on  My Computer  on the desktop and select...

How to get to a MS-DOS prompt

Windows 8 users From the Start screen type  cmd  and press enter. or Move the mouse cursor to the very bottom-left corner of th...

Microsoft Windows shortcut keys

  Alt + Tab              Switch between open applications in all versions of Windows. Reverse the direction by pressing  Alt + ...