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Computer Maintenance

Windows Tips

Windows Tips for Windows 7

Din Ravet

1D

MSP3

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Contents

To speed up menu display1

Instantly activate a screen saver2

Organize Icons

Put computer into hibernation

Automatically hide the taskbar

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To speed up menu display

To speed up menu display

1. Right-click on My Computer

=> Properties, click on

Advanced tab then click setting button

The Performance Options dialog box will

appear as bellow:

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To speed up menu display(cont.)

Clear the Fade or slide menus into

View check box

=> click OK Button.

In the System Properties dialog

Box click OK.

2. Start => Run (regedit) =>Enter

Registry Editor dialog box appear

Click HKEY_CURRENTS_USERS

=>Control Panel => Desktop =>

Double -click on MenuShowDelay

Then change value to 0.

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Instantly activate a screen saver

Open windows Explorer (Start Button+E) => click on drive C then in search textbox type *.scr as picture shown the right , the search will automatic.

Right-click on search result screen saver=>Send to=> Desktop (Shortcut).

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Instantly activate a screen saver(cont.)

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Instantly activate a screen saver(cont.)

Double-Click on screen saver’s shortcut

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Organize Icons To organize Icons

Right-Click=>view =>Auto Arrange Icons or Align Icons to Grid.

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Automatically hide the taskbar To hide the taskbar

Right-Click on Taskbar => Properties The Taskbar and Start Menu Properties

Dialog box will appear=> check

the auto-hide the taskbar box

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Manually put your computer into hibernation

Click Start => Hibernate