PC Tamer's Tips
Windows 98/95 | Windows NT | Windows 2000
Windows XP | Misc. Internet Tips | Other Tips
Windows 98/95 Tips
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Force Windows 98 to use multiple columns (without scrolling arrows at either end) in the Start Menu
Use the Nudge command when moving a picture in a Microsoft Word document
Use the DirectX diagnostic utility
Keyboard shortcuts for cursor manipulation
How to cheat in Microsoft Hearts
Increase the throughput and performance of your network card
You can still run Media Player version 6.0 and the classic version, even if you've installed Media Player version 7.0 Beta
Force your Windows 98 to use the Microsoft steering table because Windows 98 seems to like it that way
Restore all of Windows' critical files to their "factory state"
Automatically disable the screen saver when Defrag runs
Speed up the launching of programs
See what USB peripherals Windows recognizes
An answer to Windows asking for the Installation CD all the time
Faster Windows startup
Windows NT Tips
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Configuring Windows NT to enable the NumLock key
Deleting a folder and its contents in Windows NT
Assigning a drive letter to local folders in Windows NT
Synchronizing clocks on Windows NT computers
Uses of the Windows key in Windows NT
Removing menu choices from the shortcut menu in Windows NT Explorer
Adding shortcuts to your Network Neighborhood folder in Windows NT
How to specify which Windows NT machines should maintain the browser list
Using a shortcut to open Windows NT's Task Manager
Changing directory paths in Windows NT
Discovering the configuration of a Windows NT server
Freeing stuck print jobs on shared printers in Windows NT
Hiding a Windows NT computer from the Network Neighborhood
By default, Windows NT uses 256k (or less) of your L2 cache
Allow drivers and the kernel code to be kept in memory
Detecting hackers on your network using Windows NT
Speeding up Windows 9x log-ons
Automating emergency repair information updates
Windows 2000 Tips
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Allowing schema changes to take place in Windows 2000
Microsoft Narrator Comes With Windows 2000
The Microsoft Common Console
Working with the Task Manager
Windows XP Tips
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Windows XP HCL (Hardware Compatibility List)
The Password Reset Wizard
Change Your Picture
How to see hidden programs in the Add/Remove Programs applet in the Control Panel in Windows XP
A tip for re-installing XP
For the Paranoid
The Microsoft Common Console
Using NotePad to view the source of pages that have the right-click protection
Working with the Task Manager
Misc Internet Tips
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How to get rid of Netscape Messenger's Netscape.com advertisement (which loads every time)
HTTP error codes and their meanings
When searching for a picture (not the word) on the Internet
When searching for a web site on the Internet
How to have Internet Explorer open Maximized all the time
Have Fun With Google.com's Language Choices
How to get around those "no right click" Web pages
FTP Problem with Internet Explorer 6.0?
How to get rid of Internet Explorer branding
A surprise in the annoying Error Reporting Pop-up
Other Tips
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How to Modify the "Most Recently Used" List in Microsoft Office
The "Flag For Follow Up" Option in Microsoft Outlook
The "Move selection after Enter" Option in Microsoft Excel
The "Freeze Panes" Option in Microsoft Excel
How to Automatically Print an email in Microsoft Outlook
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