Microsoft Windows tips

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Tip

Windows

Dictionary definition and related links on Microsoft Windows.

Shortcut

Microsoft Windows keyboard shortcuts.

History

The history of the Microsoft Windows.

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Quickly scroll to an item in a list or drop down.

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Print only sections of a web page.

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Windows Snap To feature.

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Windows Vista Problem Reports and Solutions.

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Microsoft Windows XP and Vista boot time.

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Speed up Windows Explorer.

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Create desktop shortcuts to your favorite web pages.

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Create custom folder icons.

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Windows command line tips.

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Windows Selective Startup.

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Saving Windows XP and later searches.

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Display Hibernate option in XP's Turn Off computer box.

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Quickly move files or other objects to the desktop.

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Quickly get to the Windows desktop.

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Run a web page or website within Windows.

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Quickly find icon or file.

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Windows XP Mouse Snap to.

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Windows 2000 and XP Task Manager.

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Delete files without getting a prompt.

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Windows explorer multiple renames.

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Keep a log with Microsoft Notepad.

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MS-DOS autocomplete in Microsoft Windows 2000 and above.

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Prevent automatic restart in Windows XP.

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Microsoft Windows search using Google.

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Enable the Windows single-click option.

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Quickly open System Properties window.

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Quickly see all file associations.

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Improve the overall appearance of fonts.

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Access and control other computers.

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Alphabetize icons in your Start Menu.

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Selectively print sections of a document.

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Quickly get to the root directory of a drive.

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Easy undo.

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Take control of your Windows 10 updates.

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Create an accessible bar.

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Open programs in the background of explorer.

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Quickly change the association of a file.

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Quickly maximize a window.

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Close multiple programs with one click.

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Manage Start Menu icons from the Start Menu.

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Quickly access Windows help.

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Add shortcuts to the desktop with a drag and a drop.

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Quickly add shortcuts to the Start Menu.

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Create a send to shortcut.

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Copy, move, and delete multiple files.

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Make files not go to the Recycle Bin.

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Windows Taskbar tips.

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Windows 7 repair disc.

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Copy command line output to clipboard.

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Quickly find Windows programs.

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View two open windows side by side using Smart Window.

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Preview open windows in Taskbar.

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How to set up Web Slice Gallery in Internet Explorer 8.

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Open recent items.

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Minimize all open windows in Windows 7.

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Windows 7 Content View.

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Problem Steps Recorder.

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Troubleshooting Windows 7.

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Windows 7 calculator.

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Shrink the Windows 7 taskbar icons.

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Protect your flash drive with BitLocker.

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Delete one word at a time.

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Zoom in and out of a page.

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Split and arrange open windows.

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Find and delete bad Windows shortcuts.

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View more Send to options in Windows.

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TweakUI for Windows Vista and Windows 7.

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Keep any window on top of others.

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Add a Recycle Bin to your flash drive.

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Turn your monitor off using your keyboard.

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Enabling Windows GodMode.

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Turn on/off Windows Explorer preview pane.

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Use the Windows Magnifier to zoom in on parts of your screen.

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Display multiple clocks in Windows.

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Search in Windows Explorer shortcut key.

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Access Windows desktop icons without minimizing anything.

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Use check boxes to select multiple files in Windows.

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Top 10 Windows 7 tips.

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Top 10 Windows 8 tips.

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How to make Windows programs open as maximized.

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Find files by date modified in Windows.

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Control your passwords between computers and devices.

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Automate your work with AutoHotkey.

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Increase and decrease the size of desktop icons.

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Replace Windows Explorer with Multi Commander.

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How to access shut down menu using a keyboard shortcut.

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Using AutoHotkey to switch Virtual Desktops in Windows 10

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Take a closer look at your disk usage with WinDirStat.

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Speed up a Windows 10 computer.

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