File sharing in Windows XP ShowAdvantages
File sharing involves making the content of one or more directories available through the network. All Windows systems have standard devices making it easy to share the content of a directory. However, file sharing may lead to security...
Windows networking ShowNetworking
in Windows 2000/XP
To configure each computer, simply go to the control panel, then double-click "network connections" and right-click "local area connection", then choose properties!
The local area connection window displays the...
Playing a DVD using Windows Media Player ShowPlaying a DVD using Windows Media Player
Solution
How to play a DVD with Windows Media Player
It is not necessary for you to purchase another program to view your DVDs on your computer as Windows Media Player can handle this task...
Error Codes in Windows ShowError Codes in Windows
The list below details the error codes displayed in the dialog boxes in Windows:
Code Description
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1 Incorrect function....
Command prompts for Windows ShowCommand prompts for Windows
Some of these command below can cause harmful an undesirable functions, leading to the formatting of your hard disk and data loss, while others will not run under Windows XP. As for Windows Vista the Run Tab is not...
Download Windows Movie Maker ShowDescription:
Windows Movie Maker is surprisingly easy and amusing for family realization of films, by allowing you to create, to edit and to share your films on your own computer by of simple slip move. You can add special effects, music and...
Download Windows XP SP2 ShowWindows XP SP2
Pack services constitute a practical means, everything in one, to reach the last drivers, the tools and the improvement in security as well as the other critical updates.
Windows XP SP2 (Pack 2 service), the last Pack service for...
User management in Windows NT ShowThe notion of a user
Windows NT is an operating system which manages sessions, meaning that when the system is started, it is necessary to log in with a user name and password. When Windows NT is installed, the administrator account is created by...
Windows - Diagnostic tools ShowAccessing diagnostic tools
On the Desktop, when you right-click on a drive and go to Properties, the "Tools" tab gives you access to three tools:
Defragmenter (c:\windows\defrag.exe)
Scandisk (c:\windows\command\scandisk.exe)
Backup (c:\program...
Microsoft Windows - The registry ShowWhat is the registry?
In version 3.1 of Microsoft Windows, applications that had been installed were configured in Windows with configuration files (which had the extension .ini). There were also two configuration files for Windows itself:...