Open Regedit(Start- Run- Regedit) and navigate to HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE SOFTWARE Microsoft Windows CurrentVersion Explorer My Computer NameSpace DelegateFolders There will see a sub-key named {59031a47-3f72-44a7-89c5-5595fe6b30ee}. By Deleting this you can remove the ‘Other Files stored on This Computer’ group.
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Preventing Applications from Stealing the Focus
To prevent applications from stealing the focus from the window you are working 1. Run Regedit 2. Go to HKEY_CURRENT_USERControl PanelDesktop 3. Edit the key ForegroundLockTimeout 4. Give it a value of 00030d40
Problem where you cannot move, copy or delete a file (file sharing error).
Open a Command Prompt and type: regsvr32 /u shmedia.dll or to re-enable type: regsvr32 shmedia.dll Another fix 1. Run regedit 2. Find HKEY_CLASSES_ROOTSystemFileAssociations.avishellexPropertyHandler 3. Delete the “Default” value “{87D62D94-71B3-4b9a-9489-5FE6850DC73E}”
How can I remove ‘My Computer’ from the desktop?
Use Regedt32 to navigate to: HKEY_CLASSES_ROOTCLSID20D04FE0-3AEA-1069-A2D8-08002B30309D On the Registry menu, choose Save Key, in case you change your mind. Then delete 20D04FE0-3AEA-1069-A2D8-08002B30309D and all its’ subkeys.
How do I grant a user local administrative privileges on their NT Workstation, without traveling ?
To grant a user local administrative privileges on their workstation, you would add them to the local Administrators group on their workstation. They will still be ordinary users in the domain, but will simultaneously be an Administrator on their Windows NT Workstation. You can do this without visiting their workstation, if the Schedule service is […]
How do I disable the Logoff button on the CTRL+ALT+DEL Security dialog ?
To disable the Logoff button from the CTRL+ALT+DEL Security dialog, navigate to: HKEY_CURRENT_USERSoftwareMicrosoftWindowsCurrentVersionPoliciesExplorer Add Value name NoLogoff as a type REG_DWORD and set it to 1. A value of 0 enables the Logoff button. This change is effective immediately.
How do I set OUTLOOK to be the default mail client?
OUTLOOK 98 or OUTLOOK 2000 Run “C:program filesmicrosoft officeofficeoutlook.exe.” /checkclient Answer Yes to: Outlook is not currently your default manager for Mail and News. Would you like to register Outlook as the default manager?
How can I add a Printer to the Send To?
To add a specific Printer to the Send To option: 1. Using My Computer, browse to the SendTo folder in your profile. Example: %SystemRoot%ProfilesSendTo. 2. Open the Printers folder and select the desired Printer. Example: Start / Settings / Printers / PrinterName. 3. Right click the Printer and drag it to the SendTo folder. 4. […]