XP Tips Sorted by Hit Count

Page last modified Friday November 21 2003.

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This page lists the tips in descending order of popularity within its category:

Total hits # Tips Tip Category
406,929 40 Tips for Windows XP Administrators
420,840 50 XP Registry Tips
316,263 39 Tips for Windows XP Users
1,144,032 129 Totals

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Windows XP Administrator Tips
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64238 Backup / Restore XP Activation
39195 AD admins should be running Windows XP Pro
37259 Windows XP Common Problems and Gotcha!s
26005 Disable CD autoplay in Windows XP Pro
24988 Control Windows Messenger in Windows XP
22155 XP : speedup access to network shares
20791 Troubleshooting Windows XP Shutdown and Restart problems
15030 Windows XP setup disks for floppy boot install
14306 Repair the Icon Cache in Windows XP
13431 XP Defrag is commandline capable
11007 Create a Password Reset Disk
10139 Performance Issues Plague Windows XP MDAC 2.7
9037 Windows Program Startup Locations
6658 Disable automatic share and print discovery in Windows XP
6241 Keyfinder retrieves your Product Key (cd key) from registry
5926 TASKKILL /F /FI "PID ge 1000" /FI "WINDOW ne untitle*"
5869 Testing applications under XP with AppVerifier
5851 Install Netbeui Protocol under Windows XP
5613 What’s New in Security for Windows XP Professional and Windows XP Home Edition
5024 Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer (MBSA)
4980 XP commandline registry tool
4884 SMS SP3 to support Windows XP Professional
4786 XP Integrated Help and Support Links
4498 Speedup Windows XP workstation
4420 Windows XP Universal Plug and Play security quagmire
4319 Shared printer separator page for Windows 2000 and Windows XP
3725 Remote Desktop client for Windows 2000, NT, Win9x
3628 XP schtasks commandline utility replaces AT.exe
3241 Display the Sharing Tab in XP Folder Properties
2583 Configure Windows XP to automatically reopen folders in Explorer upon logon
2573 Use the Character Map application
2441 Portslock for Windows NT / 2000 / XP
2252 Device Driver Rollback in XP
2028 Control Windows XP's 'Highlight newly installed programs' option
1919 How to install Windows 2000 after XP
1467 XP Logman commandline utility
1214 Methods to get Bios version
1130 Give XP ability to search Active Directory
1065 XP Relog commandline utility
1013 XP typeperf commandline utility
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Windows XP User Tips
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30812 Control Windows XP Startup with MSConfig
24162 Windows XP SystemInfo Utility
21882 Windows Media Player Tips
21806 Microsoft PowerToys for Windows XP / TweakUI for XP
19969 Windows XP versus Windows 2000 Performance
18815 Windows XP update for Easy CD Creator 5 is now available
14101 Windows XP User Tips Tidbits
13813 Repair XP's IE
12075 Download Java Virtual Machines for XP
9639 Native Soundblaster XP Drivers
9603 Toggle XP logon to Windows 2000 logon mode
8288 Put Admin tools on Start Menu
8138 XP's IE Keyboard Shortcuts
7499 F7 GUI for command shell "DOS" commands
7045 Toggle between XP start menu mode and Windows 2000 start menu mode
6434 Totalidea Tweak-XP optimizes XP
5617 Set Windows XP Local Account Passwords to Never Expire
5505 Why does user logon screen come up after standby mode?
5491 Keyboard shortcuts to folders
5401 XP installation problems? Simplify by unplugging extraneous devices
5387 Use Sendto to edit files in XP/W2K
4876 Enable ClearType font rendering
4774 Windows XP Upgrade Advisor
4608 Control Windows XP Transition Effects for Menus and Windows
4392 Enable Windows XP Sound Scheme
4096 Enable MP3 encoding in Windows XP
3932 Customize your user account icon in XP
3794 Managing Windows Explorer Folder Options
3434 Windows XP System Restore
3391 System Tray
2838 Put XP Start menu icons on the Desktop
2664 Creative Uses for Desktop Shortcuts
2604 Compressed (Zipped) versus Compression Folders in XP
2574 Launch URL from Windows XP Desktop Icon
2181 Unhide Windows XP Recycle Bin when dragging and dropping files
1719 Where is XP's Netmeeting?
1442 Icons appear distorted or fuzzy
1294 DiskCleanup and Defrag Utility
168 Create Shutdown, Restart, and Logoff Desktop Icons
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Windows XP Registry Tips
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48881 Block XP Registration
43354 Disable Windows Messenger broadcasts on UDP port 1900
25010 Add Administrator to Windows XP Welcome logon screen
22003 Disable Windows Messenger for XP Home / XP Pro
19306 Disable CD autoplay in Windows XP Home
16774 Enable / Disable Task Manager in Windows XP Home / Pro
14322 Disable Balloon Tips in Windows XP
13239 XP Start Menu style, XP vs W2K classic, registry setting control
12890 XP Time Synchronization
11820 Disable Low Disk Space Notification in Windows XP
11154 Query NT, W2K, or XP registry for applied hotfixes
10373 Prevent logon screensaver from launching
10046 Remove and restrict access to XP taskbar tray icons
9580 XP Allows Usernames to be Hidden from the Logon Screen
9480 Remove My Computer from the Desktop and Start Menu
9368 How to Disable the Windows Media Player for Windows XP Automatic Update Feature
8801 Suppress the Windows Tour Prompt in Windows XP
8028 XP registry values to tune EFS caching
7775 Personalize Internet Explorer's Title
7715 Control Internet Explorer Settings
7689 XP Desktop Theme Control Restrictions
7205 Disable previewing images in XP's Windows Picture and Fax Viewer
6866 Registry Settings for the Start Menu in Windows XP
6097 Remove Windows XP system tray from the task bar
5977 No default Administrator ownership of files
5937 Disable Windows XP's builtin zip support
5386 Restrict Access to the Windows Update Feature
5320 Disable Windows 2000 / XP command promt and execution of batch files
5279 Enable Quick Edit Mode in Windows XP Command Shell
4803 Remove Shared Documents folders from My Computer System Folder
3962 Disable Windows XP IPP Internet Printing
3901 Hide Security tab in Explorer object properties
3828 Disable the Encrypting File System
3706 W2K / XP / .NET enable verbose event messages
3283 Remove time display from Windows XP system tray notification area
2907 Do not use the comprehensive search-based method when resolving shell shortcuts (.lnk)
2801 Lock Internet Explorer Toolbars
2761 Search for All File Types
2662 Registry hack to disable System Restore option from XP start menu and control panel
1824 Configure XP's Shutdown Event Tracker
1684 Enable Wide Text Printing of Unicode languages in Microsoft Word
1373 Rename special system folders
1291 Reghance : enhanced registry editor
904 Speed opening folders with large numbers of AVI files
705 Control XP Taskbar forced window clustering
704 XP only remembers 400 folder settings
566 Control thumbnail display size
533 Make Outlook minimize to system tray rather than task bar
518 Keep deleted files out of the recycle bin
449 Block html script processing Windows Media Player
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