Remove the Eject Option from the Start Menu Windows 2000 This tweak allows you to remove the "Eject PC" option from the Windows 2000 Start menu.. Remove "All Programs" Button from the St
Trang 1Remove the Eject Option from the Start Menu (Windows 2000)
This tweak allows you to remove the "Eject PC" option from the Windows 2000 Start menu
Show Log Off Option on the Start Menu (Windows Me/2000)
This setting controls whether the 'Log Off [Username]' option is shown on the Start Menu
Sort Start Menu and Favorites in Alphabetical Order (All Windows)
This tweak allows you to alphabetically sort the Start Menu and Favorites Menu
Show Programs in the Frequently Used Programs List (Windows XP)
This setting allows you to decide which programs may be shown in the most
frequently used programs list on the Windows Start menu
Show Favorites on the Start Menu (Windows 2000/XP)
This setting controls whether the Favorites folder is shown on the Start Menu
Remove Suspend from the Start Menu (Windows 95/98/Me)
If the Suspend option doesn't work as it should, or you simply want to remove the option from the Start Menu, then use this tweak
Remove Frequent Programs List from the Start Menu (Windows XP)
This restriction removes the list of frequently used programs from the Start menu
Remove Pinned Programs List from the Start Menu (Windows XP)
This restriction removes the pinned programs list from the Start menu It also
removes the Internet and E-mail checkboxes from the Start menu
Remove Username from the Start Menu (Windows XP)
This restriction hides the current username normally displayed at the top of the Windows XP Start Menu
Remove "All Programs" Button from the Start Menu (Windows XP)
This restriction is used to remove the "All Programs" button which displays a list
of all the installed applications
Home : Windows : Start Menu and Taskbar : Documents and Folders
Trang 2Change the Number of Recent Documents Displayed (Windows 2000/Me/XP)
This setting is used to specify the number of documents and files that are kept in the recent documents section of the Start menu
Hide Start Menu Subfolders (All Windows)
This setting can be used to hide any custom sub-folders from being shown in the top section of the Start Menu and therefore only displaying direct file shortcuts
Clear Recent Documents When Windows Exits (All Windows) Popular
This restriction will clear the list of recent documents on the Start Menu when Windows exits
Show Cascading Control Panel Items (Windows 2000/Me/XP)
This tweak controls whether the Control Panel is shown as a cascading menu or as
a simple folder link on the Start Menu
Show Cascading Network Connections (Windows 2000/Me/XP)
This tweak makes the 'Network and Dial-up Connections' folder on the Start Menu into a cascading menu instead of a simple folder link
Show Cascading My Documents Folder (Windows 2000/Me/XP)
This tweak makes the 'My Documents' folder on the Start Menu into a cascading folder, which then give you direct access to sub-folders without having to open the main 'My Documents' directory first
Show Cascading Printers Folder (Windows 2000/Me/XP)
This tweak controls whether the 'Printers' sub-folder under 'Settings' on the Start Menu, is displayed as a cascading folder
Show Cascading My Pictures Folder (Windows 2000/Me/XP)
This setting causes the "My Pictures" folder on the Start Menu to act as a
cascading folder
Expand Special Folder on the Start Menu (All Windows) Popular
Want easy access to the contents of a special folder? With this tip you can add an expanding special folders to the start menu for quick shortcuts to their contents
Home : Windows : Start Menu and Taskbar : Taskbar
Trang 3Clear Past Icons from the Tray Notification Area (Windows XP)
This tweak allows you to clear the Past Items list in the customized notifications area of the systray
Change the Taskbar Group Size (Windows XP)
This setting defines the number of open windows of the same application before they are grouped together on the taskbar
Disable Balloon Tips (Windows XP)
Windows sometimes offers tips and advice to new users by opening a balloon
window from the taskbar The feature can disabled using this tweak
Automatically Hide Inactive Tray Icons (Windows XP)
This setting controls whether running tray programs should be hidden
automatically when they are not active
Remove the Start Banner on the Taskbar (All Windows) Popular
Hide the bouncing arrow and the "Click Here to Begin" caption that appear on the taskbar when you start Windows
Group Similar Taskbar Buttons (Windows XP)
This setting is used to control whether similar items are grouped together as a
single item or are displayed as individual buttons on the taskbar
Disable Taskbar Context Menus (All Windows)
This setting removes the context menus (right click on the taskbar) for the system tray, including the Start button, Tab control, and Clock
Lock the Size and Position of the Taskbar (Windows Me/XP)
This setting is used to lock or unlock the size and position of the taskbar on the Windows desktop
Home : Windows : Startup and Shutdown
Clear the Page File at System Shutdown (Windows NT/2000/XP) Popular
Windows does not normally clear or recreate the page file On a heavily used
system this can be both a security threat and performance drop Enabling this
setting will cause Windows to clear the page file whenever the system is shutdown
Trang 4Enable Font Smoothing on the Welcome Screen (Windows XP)
Windows XP includes a new feature called Clear Type which is designed to make fonts more readable on LCD and low resolution screens This tweak allows you to enable font smoothing on the Welcome screen where it is normally disabled
Specify the Response Time for Hung Applications (All Windows)
This setting controls the amount of time to wait for a response from a hung
application before the system task manager automatically terminates the task
Automatically Ending Hung Applications (All Windows) Popular
When this tweak is enabled it will force Windows to shutdown immediately ending all tasks without attempting to safely close any applications that have hung
Change the Log Off and Shutdown Settings (Windows NT/2000)
These settings control what action the system should take when the Log Off and Shutdown commands are used
Enable Quick Reboot (Windows NT/2000)
This setting allows you to use the quick reboot function to restart Windows
immediately without shutting down When enabled, press Shift + Ctrl + Alt +
Delete for a quick reboot
Manage the Windows Prefetcher Service (Windows XP)
The Windows XP Prefetcher component helps to shorten the amount of time it takes to start programs by fetching and storing commonly used files This tweak allows you to manage the service and cache
Manage the Programs Run at Windows Startup (All Windows) Popular
You can automatically start programs whenever Windows launches If you have programs automatically starting that you have not loaded then you can remove them using this tip as well
Enable Shutdown Event Tracker (Windows XP)
The Shutdown Event Tracker provides a simple and standard mechanism you can use to consistently document the reasons for shutting down or restarting your
computer The information provided is recorded in the system log in Event Viewer
Read Environment Variables in Autoexec.bat File (Windows NT/2000/XP)
When this value is enabled the variables declared in the Autoexec.bat file will be parsed and included in the current user environment
Trang 5Control Whether the Windows Desktop is Loaded (Windows 95/98)
By default Windows automatically loads the Windows Desktop (or GUI) at
startup With this key you can control whether the GUI is loaded or if you just want the MS-DOS prompt
Suppress Safe Mode Warning Message (Windows 95/98/Me)
Enabling this setting suppresses the safe mode warning message when booting up, and bypasses the Startup menu
Allow Booting to the Previous Operating System (Windows 95/98/Me)
If you installed an upgrade version of Windows, you can normally press F4 to boot your previous version of Windows This option can be disabled
Change the Function Key Timeout (Windows 95/98/Me)
Windows normally enables the function keys during the boot sequence for 2
seconds, these keys allow you to control the boot process The duration can be changed using this tweak
Disable Function Keys During the Boot Sequence (Windows 95/98/Me)
By default Windows 9x enables the function keys on boot, these allow you to control the boot process For example pressing F5 while the "Starting Windows 95 " message is displayed will boot Windows in Safe Mode
Modify the Duration that the Startup List is Displayed (Windows NT/2000/XP)
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This setting allows you to change the default 30 second timeout for the Startup List which normally allows you time to choose and boot an alternative operating
system
Disable Save Settings at Exit (All Windows)
When Windows exits it normally saves the desktop layout, including icon location, appearance and other parameters This setting disables any changes from being saved therefore allowing you to preserve a configured layout
Control Whether Scandisk is Run Automatically (Windows 95/98/Me)
When Windows is incorrectly shutdown, or the turn is power turned off, the system will attempt to run Scandisk on the next boot This setting control whether
automatic checking is disabled, prompts before running, or runs automatically
Show the Windows Boot Menu (Windows 95/98/Me)
Windows does not display the boot menu normally unless a key is pressed during