<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><rss xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:openSearch="http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/" xmlns:blogger="http://schemas.google.com/blogger/2008" xmlns:georss="http://www.georss.org/georss" xmlns:gd="http://schemas.google.com/g/2005" xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0" version="2.0"><channel><atom:id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2638600598476425812</atom:id><lastBuildDate>Fri, 01 Nov 2024 11:51:22 +0000</lastBuildDate><category>XP</category><category>Vista</category><category>Start Menu</category><category>Customize</category><category>Speed up</category><category>System File</category><category>Folder Options</category><category>Run Command</category><category>Startup</category><category>boot</category><category>Hide File</category><category>Hide Folder</category><category>Windows 7</category><category>Windows Startup</category><category>bios</category><category>boot sequence</category><title>Simple Windows Tips</title><description>Free professional tips, tutorials and guides in very simple ways for both experts and novice Microsoft Windows XP and Vista users.</description><link>http://simplewindowstips.blogspot.com/</link><managingEditor>noreply@blogger.com (Parvez Iqbal)</managingEditor><generator>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>9</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2638600598476425812.post-6233221717376912938</guid><pubDate>Sun, 14 Jun 2009 08:03:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2009-06-14T14:28:22.744+06:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Customize</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Speed up</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Start Menu</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Startup</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Vista</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">XP</category><title>Make XP and Vista Run Faster</title><atom:summary type="text">Does it annoyed you when you lunch a program it takes a while to come? There are thousands possibilities to blame for a slow system, but we have a good chance to make it faster by following a few simple steps.You can increase RAM of your system. A windows XP system can get by on 512MB, but it&#39;ll run a lot smoother with 1GB. As for vista, it needs at least 2GB for optimal performance.Vista will </atom:summary><link>http://simplewindowstips.blogspot.com/2009/06/make-xp-and-vista-run-faster.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Parvez Iqbal)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj-0tWbs7GZgOnHNIKM7N2zwbjLWzACM8OoYDiU8Q3rxDd-mwTi83_COcN04Yr2yoSZK3uR4yszIO7lzMDSCgbJM1CQYNLky0XU42SNI_8hXven2mscpKaZQhNDNxzGh8W_OIgbrh1bZWQ/s72-c/VistaFaster1.jpg" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>1</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2638600598476425812.post-487255885901802209</guid><pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2009 05:46:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2009-06-09T12:22:19.648+06:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Start Menu</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Vista</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">XP</category><title>How insert special character or symbol into documents</title><atom:summary type="text">Sometimes we need to add special text character [for example, a copyright mark © or trademark ™] on our documents or somewhere else, but we did not find these characters on our keyboard. Windows XP and Vista let you have the opportunity to use Character Map utility to insert such characters and symbol anywhere you want.Character Map Utility Displays all characters available for each font on our </atom:summary><link>http://simplewindowstips.blogspot.com/2009/06/how-insert-special-character-or-symbol.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Parvez Iqbal)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2638600598476425812.post-5274938737788580514</guid><pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2009 09:15:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2009-06-05T19:52:13.513+06:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Speed up</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">System File</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Vista</category><title>Turn off Vista User Account Control (UAC)</title><atom:summary type="text">User Account Control (UAC) is a feature in Windows Vista that can help prevent unauthorized changes to your computer. UAC does this by asking you for permission or an administrator? password before performing actions that could potentially affect your computer&#39;s operation or that change settings that affect other users.But most of the time it is very annoying because UAC most often fail why this </atom:summary><link>http://simplewindowstips.blogspot.com/2009/06/turn-off-vista-user-account-control-uac.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Parvez Iqbal)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiNVbu7gZOKiEsAFxnLr2dcs2YAWzHXyF5d5nm5gVYz70hUS7bBqljVQ6p8YJNOnHXK35lki0kaXkuYFuCVdOCj_UyTbyH3KFh17_7ttxQwk2wcf3Yoxj0Os5ZjODNsw58kvMjN54yEAFw/s72-c/Capture1.jpg" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2638600598476425812.post-1792561209407855704</guid><pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2009 14:36:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2009-06-05T19:53:21.054+06:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Windows 7</category><title>Windows 7 RC Available to Download and Install</title><atom:summary type="text">Nearly final version of Microsoft&#39;s next operating system, Windows 7, became available on last Monday [25 May 2009] to the general public.Windows 7 comes almost three years after Windows Vista but the Final version will be available probably on last week of April 2010.Microsoft warned it is not offering technical support for the Windows 7 release candidate, so those who install it are on their </atom:summary><link>http://simplewindowstips.blogspot.com/2009/05/windows-7-rc-available-to-download-and.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Parvez Iqbal)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEifQxLMnebDgHAWgPe9qwXbVZtWelOrkzjLETEpe23jFzFy4bW2o5wzD77qbUM9e4ZstemX9hvLmB-wCR4EPYx7IEYdQUBgtJqLL7vvTcY4t-FB3gjrlexPGBHoPXHqVajmG2hsMKyYQZU/s72-c/Windows7_thumb.jpg" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2638600598476425812.post-3088287863317211425</guid><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2009 15:10:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2009-06-05T19:54:00.722+06:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">boot</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Customize</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Run Command</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Speed up</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Start Menu</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Startup</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Vista</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Windows Startup</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">XP</category><title>Speed Up Windows Vista and Windows XP Startup</title><atom:summary type="text">Is your Windows Vista or XP is too slow to startup?Is it like you can take a nap after switch on the computer to comes to Desktop?This is happen because every time the computer is booted up, there are some program started together with Windows, which isn&#39;t always the user&#39;s intention. As a result of this, the start sequence becomes considerably longer.If this is your problem then here are the </atom:summary><link>http://simplewindowstips.blogspot.com/2009/05/speed-up-windows-vista-and-windows-xp.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Parvez Iqbal)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgloKOWmyTVP1jWv9MRLsK5IC8lqrUm-rL3sPTb9xAGUCFUo9k5kuYTzeYjugPA5mWAUM7JGA9DXNFqLbMgUeaUZibg4EojZWnSd6XytcP-cB7tkv4_Po96ePQsvJY90SuxVM02t93Cy2o/s72-c/XPmsconfig1.JPG" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>1</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2638600598476425812.post-5921408421583493340</guid><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2009 07:16:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2009-06-05T19:54:44.551+06:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Customize</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Run Command</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Start Menu</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">XP</category><title>No Run Command on Start Menu</title><atom:summary type="text">One of my earlier post you need the Run Command on your Start Menu.If you Don&#39;t have it then the way to get it as below:1. Right Click on the Start Button.2. Go to Properties.3. Select Start menu [By Default it should selected].4. Click on Customize.5. On Customize Start Menu go to Advanced Tab.6. Now Scroll Down in the Start menu items:7. Find the Run Command.8. Check before Run Command.9. Click</atom:summary><link>http://simplewindowstips.blogspot.com/2009/05/no-run-command-on-start-menu.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Parvez Iqbal)</author><thr:total>2</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2638600598476425812.post-7633821199403246203</guid><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2009 06:10:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2009-06-05T19:59:27.030+06:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Folder Options</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">System File</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">XP</category><title>Folder Options Disabled</title><atom:summary type="text">This is the most common symptom that your computer get affected by malicious virus w32.rontokbro@mm). This kind of virus disable or hide &quot;Folder Options&quot; from Windows Explorer and also from Control Panel.To get rid of it follow as below:1. Go to Start --&gt; Run. [If you don&#39;t find &quot;Run...&quot; in your start menu then Click Here to get it]2. Write gpedit.msc in the Open field.3. Click OK.4. You get the </atom:summary><link>http://simplewindowstips.blogspot.com/2009/05/folder-options-disabled.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Parvez Iqbal)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2638600598476425812.post-634237381849734087</guid><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2009 17:00:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2009-06-05T19:58:28.833+06:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Folder Options</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Hide File</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Hide Folder</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">System File</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Vista</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">XP</category><title>How to Find Protected Windows Files</title><atom:summary type="text">Does you always know what files or folders stored in your hard disks and flash drives?Most of our common file&#39;s and folder&#39;s [Documents, Music, Video, Pictures,Games, etc] attributes are NOT Hidden so we always find our known files and folders. Behind our eyes there are a lot of files and folders on our drives.Hide a file or folder:To hide a file or folder go to its properties by right click on </atom:summary><link>http://simplewindowstips.blogspot.com/2009/05/how-to-find-protected-windows-files.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Parvez Iqbal)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgvgpQHwOxGyfI9IBBc8l-Fj8kuMoSO9uCuwvLGcNzMZKiBi1ZhXDMmkAiRYg_xohbjD-rvlKmQwMrBAre7MGP7Zsky_xLa9wg0nAeNs_MW3eqkGcMNpAOCo41kfs0f14YkrgFE6Ush0Iw/s72-c/D2.jpg" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2638600598476425812.post-2473190607720989587</guid><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2009 09:02:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2009-06-05T19:57:38.886+06:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">bios</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">boot</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">boot sequence</category><title>How to change boot device / sequence on you computer</title><atom:summary type="text">This is the First step to setup a new operating system on computer. If the operating system in your computer get damaged or if you want to upgrade or change your operating system then you need your desire operating system disk [CD or DVD] which usually bootable. After you got your disk(s) you are ready to change your boot sequence. Follow the steps listed below to get the job done:Turn the power </atom:summary><link>http://simplewindowstips.blogspot.com/2009/05/how-to-change-boot-device-sequence-on.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Parvez Iqbal)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item></channel></rss>