Microsoft Windows tips

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WindowsDictionary definition and related links on Microsoft Windows.
ShortcutMicrosoft Windows keyboard shortcuts.
HistoryThe history of the Microsoft Windows.
TIP23Quickly scroll to an item in a list or drop down.
TIP27Print only sections of a web page.
TIP31Windows Snap To feature.
TIP33Windows Vista Problem Reports and Solutions.
TIP34Microsoft Windows XP and Vista boot time.
TIP35Speed up Windows Explorer.
TIP36Create desktop shortcuts to your favorite web pages.
TIP37Create custom folder icons.
TIP38Windows command line tips.
TIP39Windows Selective Startup.
TIP40Saving Windows XP and later searches.
TIP41Display Hibernate option in XP’s Turn Off computer box.
TIP42Quickly move files or other objects to the desktop.
TIP43Quickly get to the Windows desktop.
TIP44Run a web page or website within Windows.
TIP45Quickly find icon or file.
TIP46Windows XP Mouse Snap to.
TIP47Windows 2000 and XP Task Manager.
TIP48Delete files without getting a prompt.
TIP49Windows explorer multiple renames.
TIP50Keep a log with Microsoft Notepad.
TIP51MS-DOS autocomplete in Microsoft Windows 2000 and above.
TIP52Prevent automatic restart in Windows XP.
TIP53Microsoft Windows search using Google.
TIP54Enable the Windows single-click option.
TIP55Quickly open System Properties window.
TIP56Quickly see all file associations.
TIP57Improve the overall appearance of fonts.
TIP58Access and control other computers.
TIP59Alphabetize icons in your Start Menu.
TIP60Selectively print sections of a document.
TIP61Quickly get to the root directory of a drive.
TIP62Easy undo.
TIP63Take control of your Windows 10 updates.
TIP64Create an accessible bar.
TIP65Open programs in the background of explorer.
TIP66Quickly change the association of a file.
TIP67Quickly maximize a window.
TIP68Close multiple programs with one click.
TIP69Manage Start Menu icons from the Start Menu.
TIP70Quickly access Windows help.
TIP71Add shortcuts to the desktop with a drag and a drop.
TIP72Quickly add shortcuts to the Start Menu.
TIP73Create a send to shortcut.
TIP74Copy, move, and delete multiple files.
TIP75Make files not go to the Recycle Bin.
TIP91Windows Taskbar tips.
TIP92Windows 7 repair disc.
TIP99Copy command line output to clipboard.
TIP100Quickly find Windows programs.
TIP101View two open windows side by side using Smart Window.
TIP102Preview open windows in Taskbar.
TIP103How to set up Web Slice Gallery in Internet Explorer 8.
TIP104Open recent items.
TIP105Minimize all open windows in Windows 7.
TIP106Windows 7 Content View.
TIP107Problem Steps Recorder.
TIP108Troubleshooting Windows 7.
TIP109Windows 7 calculator.
TIP110Shrink the Windows 7 taskbar icons.
TIP111Protect your flash drive with BitLocker.
TIP126Delete one word at a time.
TIP129Zoom in and out of a page.
TIP138Split and arrange open windows.
TIP164Find and delete bad Windows shortcuts.
TIP172View more Send to options in Windows.
TIP174TweakUI for Windows Vista and Windows 7.
TIP177Keep any window on top of others.
TIP178Add a Recycle Bin to your flash drive.
TIP179Turn your monitor off using your keyboard.
TIP180Enabling Windows GodMode.
TIP185Turn on/off Windows Explorer preview pane.
TIP186Use the Windows Magnifier to zoom in on parts of your screen.
TIP190Display multiple clocks in Windows.
TIP192Search in Windows Explorer shortcut key.
TIP193Access Windows desktop icons without minimizing anything.
TIP194Use check boxes to select multiple files in Windows.
TIP198Top 10 Windows 7 tips.
TIP200Top 10 Windows 8 tips.
TIP201How to make Windows programs open as maximized.
TIP202Find files by date modified in Windows.
TIP204Control your passwords between computers and devices.
TIP209Automate your work with AutoHotkey.
TIP211Increase and decrease the size of desktop icons.
TIP215Replace Windows Explorer with Multi Commander.
TIP221How to access shut down menu using a keyboard shortcut.
TIP224Using AutoHotkey to switch Virtual Desktops in Windows 10
TIP225Take a closer look at your disk usage with WinDirStat.
TIP226Speed up a Windows 10 computer.
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