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Top Trick -Create Invisible Folder In Windows 2007 And Vista
You can create the invisible folders in Wndows 2007 and Windows Vista operating system. This folder has no logo and no name too.
This is areal simple trick. Try this one ................
Click on Start Button
Search Character Map
Open character Map and click on the blank Coloumn
Click on Select Button
Click on Copy Button
Now create a New folder anywhere you wish to
Right click on this folder and select Rename option
Now paste the name by pressing CTRL + V
Your folder with blank name is now created.
Lets hide the folder icon now.............................
- Right click on the folder that you have created without name in the previous step.
- Click on Properties>>Customise>>Change Icon
- Now will get a popup windows with various icon.Select the blank Icon
- Press OK
Lets now hide the Invisible Folder In Windows 7 And Vista
- Right Click on the Invisible Folder
- Select Properties and now select the Hidden Checkbox.
DONE.................
Only you can access this folder because only you have knowledge where this invisible folder is stored.
Tech Shot - Rename Windows Recycle Bin
1 - Click Start
2- Click Run
3- Type regedit and click OK
4- Goto- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT/CLSID/{645FF040-5081-101B-9F08-00AA002F954E}
5- Change the name " Recycle Bin" to the name of your choice.
Done.................................
Top Tech - How To Use Windows 7 Without Activation
It is possible to use Windows 7 and Vista for 120 days without activation.
With this trick you can use Windows 7 without activation for approximately120 days or more.
Follow the instructions-
1. Goto “Start Menu -> All Programs -> Accessories” . Right click on “Command Prompt” and select “Run as Administrator“.
If you are not the administrator then you will have to enter the password, or else you can proceed to next step.
2. Now type the following command and hit enter
slmgr -rearm
3. You will be asked to restart the computer. Restart the computer.Once restarted the trial period will be once again reset to 30 days.
Follow the above steps three times for 120 days usage. This is the max.
Now Extend For Another 240 Days
4. Open Registry Editor (type regedit in “Run” and hit Enter) and navigate to the following location-
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\SoftwareProtectionPlatform
5. In right-side pane, change value of SkipRearm to 1.
6. Now you will be able to use the slmgr -rearm command for another 8 times so that you can skip activation process for another 240 days. So you will get 120 + 240 = 360 days of free Windows 7 usage.
120 days using “slmgr -rearm” command before registry edit
+
240 days using “slmgr -rearm” command after registry edit
= 360 Days
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Run Windows Applications In Linux
The windows .exe files are run by the help of WINE application in Linux.
WINE stands for Windows Emulator.
Wine can be installed from the root login or even from your regular login.
If you are logged in as the normal user (not as root)... then follow these instructions for Ubuntu:
Goto Application -> Accessories -> Terminal
Open Terminal
We will use sudo (Super User Do).
Installing WINE in Ubuntu
Type the following commands:-
sudo apt-get install wine and enter.
It will ask for your password. Type the password and enter.
thats it ..you are done. The wine will be installed ...
Using Wine
Download the .exe file in linux.
Right Click and select the option : Open with wine windows program loader.
You can also goto Application -->Wine --> Uninstall wine software
You will find an option saying:
Click on the install button and the select the program you want to install......
Note:
Most of the windows programs run with WINE application, but not all.........
Generic Host Problem
The generic host problem mainly affects the Run DLL files. I have tried different options but the follwoing solution for Generic Host Error for Win32 Problem is tested. Just follow the steps:-
1. Go to start > run.
Type regedit and press enter.
2. Now navigate to the following entry
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\NetBT\Parameters
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\NetBT\Parameters
In the right side you will see an entry named “TransportBindName”, delete the original value to give a blank value.
3. Once its done, now navigate to:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\OLE
In the right side, you will find a key named “EnableDCOM”, modify it from Y to N.
In the right side, you will find a key named “EnableDCOM”, modify it from Y to N.
4. Now close the registry and restart the computer for changes.
Hope this works. It had worked for me and tested with others also......
Top Tech - Forgotten Admin or User's Password
If you have forgotten your administrator password, you don't need to reinstall ......
Here's the solution of it....
Goto http://pogostick.net/~pnh/ntpasswd/
Download the Boot Disk from this site
that will let you reset the password of any account on NT4, Windows2000 or XP.
Just follow all the default settings which are for the admin account. Used it many
times with great success.
They also have a bootable CD image you can download.
Top Tech - Creating 3D Window Effect
Just Follow These Simple Steps:
- Click Start
- Click Run
- Type regedit
- Goto HKEY_CURRENT_USER \ Control Pannel \ Colors
- Make the settings
ButtonShadow=255 255 255
You are done........................try this simple tip........
Top Tech Window XP Secret
Time Saving WinXp Key Shortcuts :
Windows key + D >> Shows the desktop.
Windows key + M >> Minimizes all open windows.
Windows key + Shift + M >> Maximizes all open windows.
Windows key + E >> Runs Windows Explorer.
Windows key + R >> Shows the RUN dialog.
Windows key + F >> Shows Search window.
Windows key + Break >> Shows System Properties box.
Windows key + TAB >> Go through taskbar applications.
ALT + TAB >> Cycle through opened applications.
Windows key + L is also a shortcut to this feature.
View All Softwares That Can Be Removed From Your Computer:
- Manually edit (using notepad for example) the sysoc.inf file located in Windows\inf\. Just remove the word hide next to the software pack.
- You can make a shortcut that points to %windir%\system32\taskmgr.exe
- Use key combinations Ctrl+Shift+Esc
- Go to a command prompt and run the command tasklist to see running processes with PID numbers. Then type tskill to end the specific task. This forces an instant closing of the task.
- You can add log on/log off scripts here and many more features.
- By running "control userpasswords2" at the command prompt.
- Use this to see System Information, including all Windows updates and hotfixes.
- To access the interface that permits you to make changes to system's services, type services.msc at the command prompt.The list of services that are usually useless are available here.
- If your system failes to start due to an error related to missing HAL.DLL, invalid Boot.ini or any other critical system boot files you can repair this by using the XP installation CD.
- Simply boot from your XP Setup CD and enter the Recovery Console.
- Then run "attrib -H -R -S" on the C:\Boot.ini file and delete it.
- Run "Bootcfg /Rebuild" and then Fixboot.
Top Tech - Run Ubuntu Linux On Windows
Run Linux Inside Windows
"To err is human, but to really foul things up requires a computer"
You can now load and run Ubuntu Linux on Windows operating system without restarting the computer. Here are the links that will guide you:
http://www.vmware.com/download/player/ – (172.9 MB)
http://www.ubuntu.com/getubuntu/download - (697.9MB)
http://linux.wolphination.com/data/OS.zip – (23.2KB)
Linux — the OS for the Renaissance Man
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