When you go to restart Windows, you click on Start, Shut Down, and then Restart. To restart Windows wthout having to restart the computer, simply hold <SHIFT> while clicking on OK.
In order to shut down Windows quickly just by double-clicking, create a shortcut to
C:\WINDOWS\RUNDLL32.EXE C:\Windows\system\User.exe,ExitWindows
When you have the option "Open each folder in the same window" selected but you want to open a particular folder in a new window, simply hold <CTRL> as you double click on the folder.
To return to the parent directory, simply press the <BACKSPACE> key.
Last update on Thursday October 16, 2008 02:43:14 PM.