Windows Tips 'n' Tweaks

780 topics in this forum

1. Here's some shell extensions... 1 2 3 4 14

   By spiritpyre, August 4, 2005
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   • ibay770
   • November 24, 2024

3. Tweaking Sites 1 2

   By babis, February 2, 2002
   • 26 replies
   • 60.2k views
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   • krt47
   • December 18, 2013

4. FAQ: What is the UAC?

   By MagicAndre1981, June 17, 2009
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   • PC_LOAD_LETTER
   • August 1, 2009

5. Tweaks 1 2

   By babis, February 2, 2002
   • 25 replies
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   • babis
   • February 2, 2002

6. HKCU\Control Panel\Desktop\UserPreferencesMask 1 2

   By ophiel, April 27, 2006
   • 15 replies
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   • fh35
   • July 24, 2025

7. Control your HDD's AAM/APM through registry

   By GrofLuigi, December 14, 2009
   • 3 replies
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   • j7n
   • November 15, 2024

8. telemetry fix .bat for 7/8/8.1 (by xvitaly)

   By Guest, February 23, 2021
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   • Guest
   • December 22, 2022

9. Seeking Optimization for Windows 7

   By FantasyAcquiesce, December 1, 2021
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   • FantasyAcquiesce
   • December 1, 2021

10. any drawbacks to completely disabling aero related stuff under windows 10, other manual tweaks, etc

    By cov3rt, September 20, 2020
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    • UCyborg
    • September 30, 2020

11. Apply categories to folders in Windows Explorer

    By SngBrdb, September 29, 2008
    • 8 replies
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    • okkanii
    • February 12, 2020

12. how do i create a .bat file to open a app in explorer?

    By cephead, October 1, 2019
    • 9 replies
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    • cephead
    • October 4, 2019

13. XP - Close ports 135 & 445 at OS level

    By lucid717, June 27, 2015
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    • Destro
    • December 8, 2017

14. FAQ: What is the UAC? - Part2 1 2 3 4

    By MagicAndre1981, June 28, 2009
    • 57 replies
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    • Don Payne
    • October 3, 2016

15. How to get the cause of high CPU usage by DPC / Interrupt 1 2 3 4 97

    By MagicAndre1981, December 8, 2009
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    • jdennis187
    • February 26, 2016

16. how to disable realtek jack detection for speakers

    By yugioh47, February 15, 2016
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    • Tripredacus
    • February 16, 2016

17. How to speed up boot process under Windows Vista or Windows 7 1 2 3 4 45

    By MagicAndre1981, December 8, 2009
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    • bookie32
    • November 18, 2015

18. How to check what version of .NET Framework you have installed

    By Zaitzev, February 18, 2010
    • 11 replies
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    • dencorso
    • May 16, 2015

19. How to get the cause of high CPU usage caused by apps? 1 2 3 4 14

    By MagicAndre1981, December 8, 2009
    • 205 replies
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    • MagicAndre1981
    • April 2, 2015

20. Install the Windows Performance Tool Kit (WPT) 1 2

    By MagicAndre1981, October 10, 2010
    • 23 replies
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    • bookie32
    • March 15, 2015

21. Windows 8.1: How to disable Swapfile.sys

    By GrofLuigi, January 22, 2015
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    • GrofLuigi
    • January 22, 2015

22. Top 10 tweaks you profited the most from?

    By GrofLuigi, October 30, 2011
    • 8 replies
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    • usmangujjar
    • June 25, 2014

23. Windows XP delete last user info

    By mniceguy81, May 11, 2014
    • 9 replies
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    • jaclaz
    • May 13, 2014

24. Remove Windows Messenger 1 2

    By Aaron, August 22, 2001
    • 15 replies
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    • buyerninety
    • April 17, 2014

25. enabling nonlinear sound for realtek sound card

    By krt47, March 29, 2014
    • 1 reply
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    • puntoMX
    • April 12, 2014

26. Windows Update grabber

    By soulmate, October 26, 2007
    • 4 replies
    • 9k views
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    • vafrous
    • March 24, 2014