How To Display Windows Version On Your Desktop
Here’s how to display Windows version on your desktop:
[Note: This trick involves registry editing which can be harmful for your system if incorrectly done. If you are not comfortable with registry editing, don’t proceed further or else seek a geek friend’s help 😀 ]
1. Click ‘Start>Run’ and type ‘regedit’. Click ‘OK’ when done.
2. Go to ‘Computer>HKEY_CURRENT_USER>Desktop’...
How To Quickly Locate Mouse Pointer In Windows
It can often happen at times that the mouse pointer gets “lost” on the Windows desktop. This can happen when the pointer is resting at extreme corners of the screen and isn’t quick to respond.
Here is a simple setting that has been in all Windows versions which helps in quickly locating the mouse pointer :
1. Go to Control Panel.
2. Click the Mouse icon.
3. Click on the Tab “Pointer...
How To Quickly Create Dummy Files In Windows
Here is a quick way to create dummy files or empty files in Windows (the reasons to do this range from testing internet connectivity speed for uploading / downloading files of different sizes to pure pranks :)) :
1. Open Windows command prompt (Start > Run > cmd) or type command prompt in case of Windows 7 Start menu.
2. Once at the command prompt, issue the following command as per below syntax...
Shut down PC with a double click
Some things after a while become boring like shutting down PC everytime by going to Windows orb and selecting Shutdown.
In order to shutdown Windows with just a double click every time just like in running a program, what we need to do is create a set of steps and then save those steps as a batch file. Think of batch file as a queue processor, commands given in sequence are executed through batch...