Tips and tutorials

Not to send personal information in an update to Windows using Windows Update, you must add a key in the registry.

Open the registry:

Start> Run and type regedit

Find the corresponding key:

Open the key HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE / SOFTWARE / Microsoft / …

You just download an object (file, folder or program) that crashes your PC?
In addition, no anti-malware software (antivirus, antispyware etc.). Seems overcome this problem?
Finally, it is impossible to move, rename and delete most of this …

You want to make a command that requires you to specify a path, but it has a space on a file.
Example
You want to copy from one directory to another:
copy c: \ folder to …

If when opening a file or open a particular extension Windows can not start the associated application, the cause may be one of the following:
The file association is incorrect
If the error comes from opening a …

This trick allows you to define whether Windows should or not, save your settings when you close Windows.
The parameters we are talking about are those of the office, start menu, taskbar and Control Panel.
System Requirements: …

This tip applies to Windows XP and Windows 2000.
Regularly to make updates or add Windows components, you are prompted to insert the Windows installation CD in the drive.
Solution avoids this constraint:

Copy the i386 folder (and …

In Windows XP, if you use the login “traditional” – ie without the home screen – a window application entering the username and password. By default, the name of the last user of the computer is …

This message does not necessarily mean that the hard disk is defective, it may be just a problem in the primer sequence of the disk.
To remedy this, simply do the following (there is no need …

Here’s how to change the drive letter assigned to your USB drive.
1) Go to Start> Run and type compmgmt.msc:
2) Choose “Disk Management”:
3) Right-click on your USB drive, select “Change Drive Letter and Paths”
4) Click “Edit”:
5) Choose the drive letter among …

After installing new software, it may be that we lose the thumbnail display of images in the browser.
To recover, we will have to intervene in the registry:
Start> Run> regedit
Modify or recreate the keys and values:
Key: …