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- Creating Shutdown shortcut on desktop
- A few months ago, there was an article on how to create a shutdown shortcut on the desktop. Anyone know where I could find it? I tried a number of searches but to no avail.Thanks much.Jantry this1. Right-click your Dekstop Computer and select New > Shortcut from the drop down...
- Discussion threads 2007-01-16
- Desktop
- Users PCs (XP and Wins 2000) currently joined 1 domain (eg domain1), and his desktop has a number of shortcuts and links.Now the user's PC is to join another domain (domain2), is there any way to have his desktop settings be exactly the same as the one when he is...
- Q&A 2006-08-09
- desktop shortcuts via command line/batch
- All -- is there a way, just like using the mouse and right-clicking, to create a functional desktop shortcut to launch an application?I've tried: copy c:application.exe "c:documents and settings%username%desktopshortcut to application.lnk" and it doesn't work.It does create an icon on the desktop, but clicking it does nothing and right-clicking it...
- Q&A 2005-07-11
- Windows 2000 - Show Desktop Icon
- Any idea how to restore the "Show Desktop" icon in the Quick Launch bar in w2k?In an unfortunate sequence of events I managed to move it out of the toolbar and when I move it back it tells me that th eshortcut is invalid. Actually, if I check it on...
- Discussion threads 2005-05-24
- Desktop shortcuts
- Hi:After 2 years using this particular computer with XP Pro, all of a sudden I'm unable to place a shortcut on the desktop and the existing desktop shortcuts (Outlook Exp. Word, Excel, and Publisher)no longer open. I can open the programs normally but not via the shortcut. The error dialog...
- Q&A 2005-04-21
- Can't access SQL Books Online at desktop
- My dekstop is on Windows XP professional hooked up to my office LAN. Whenever, I try to start Books Online from the Start, Programs, Microsoft SQL Server, Books Online it can't run the program.The error message it displays is" Cannot open the file: C:Program FilesMicrosoft SQL Server80ToolsBooksSQL80.col".That is the default...
- Q&A 2004-12-15
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- Creating a Suspend mode shortcut for Windows XP
- HummmIt went into Hybernation...not Suspend.Goes to HibernateMine did to.Yes, Hibernate - because you've enabled itTo the first 2 posters (gthibodeau@ and steve@),do re-read the article. It DOES say that the shortcut will put your computer into Hiberation if you've already configured your Standby options to use the Hiberation mode.- AndrewTo...
- Discussion threads 2005-06-02
- Copy desktop themes to other Windows XP computers
- What is your favorite theme?I admit it -- I am not much of a theme person. I few icons, a nice World of Warcraft screenshot for wallpaper and increase in default font size is all I really tweak. But what about you? Do you have a Windows theme you are...
- Discussion threads 2008-11-19
- Copy folders and files with Windows 2000 Pro's context menu
- Copy switchesWith XCopy, we had switches to modify a copy routine, but Windows Explorer copy does not seem to have them. For instance, I continually have a need to copy only changed versions of files from one folder to another, but do not want to manually select them. ...
- Discussion threads 2005-04-12
- Add quick access to folders and applications in Windows 2000 Pro
- If you frequently use certain folders and/or applications, there are a few ways you can access them quickly. Here's how. Want more Win2K tips and tricks? Automatically sign up for our free Windows 2000 Professional newsletter, delivered each Tuesday!The Send To menu in Windows appears on the...
- Technical articles 2005-03-22
- Desktop Web Link 1 (Windows)
- Add unlimited desktop icons to any Windows desktop linked to any Web site. This shortcut is a time saver and is a great way to organize your most often visited Web sites. It is extremely easy to operate and you can delete shortcuts you've created anytime.
- Software downloads 2005-07-03
- Save time by putting shut down and reboot on desktop shortcuts
- We asked for your favorite timesaving tips, and TechRepublic passport owner Faith Thaxton responded with two desktop shortcuts that are sure to please.Recently I asked you to send me your favorite desktop tips and tricks, and many of you jumped at the chance to show off a little. This week...
- Technical articles 1999-12-22
- Windows 2000: Shortcut keys and dual-CPUs
- Find out how to build a shortcut to clear your desktop in one click and how to configure a Windows 2000 system for dual-CPU use with these quick tips from the Windows 2000 Professional TechMail.Are you looking for a simple and convenient way to learn more about Windows 2000 Professional?...
- Technical articles 2001-08-07
- Use this keyboard trick for instant access to files, folders, and applications
- TechRepublic member Tom Reynolds submitted this tip for creating keyboard shortcuts that let you open any document or application instantly.I’m always looking out for keyboard shortcuts and tips, and recently TechRepublic member Tom Reynolds, MCSE, CCNA took me up on my invitation and submitted his favorite keyboard trick. Here’s the...
- Technical articles 2000-03-23
- Remote Desktop console session issues between Vista SP1 and Server 2003
- Our file server runs Windows Server 2003. My work machine has XP Pro and I can easily access the server console session by creating a shortcut to my .rdp file and adding /admin at the end.I have Vista SP1 at home. I can only access the console session by...
- Discussion threads 2008-09-29
- Quick Tip: Tailor Windows 2000 to fit your users' needs
- Find out how to show the desktop with only a keystroke and to enlarge your icons if your systems resolution is 1,280x1,024 or higher.Windows' customizability is one of its greatest strengths. From screen savers and backgrounds to sounds and shortcut keys, the Windows environment, to a certain degree, can be...
- Technical articles 2001-10-31
- The Linux Desktop Invasion: Efficiency with keybindings
- Tired of moving your hand from keyboard to mouse to keyboard to mouse? If so, switch to Linux, listen to Jack, and learn how to map keyboard bindings to various actions. You won't believe the efficiency.If you're anything like me, you hate taking your fingers away from the keyboard. It's...
- Technical articles 2002-01-11
- Put the default Search back in Windows Vista SP1
- Ever since I've been using Windows Vista, I've been creating and using Saved Searches for files that I most commonly need to find on my hard disk. In fact, I've amassed such a large list of saved searches that I rarely need to conduct a new search. As such, I...
- Blog posts 2008-05-15
- Creating a Suspend mode shortcut for Windows XP
- If you're looking for new approaches for putting your Windows XP machine in Suspend mode, then check out how you can create a standard shortcut on your desktop or on the Quick Launch bar. On the Advanced tab of the Power Options dialog box, Windows XP provides you...
- Technical articles 2005-06-01
- Get IT Done: Improve administration by using the Shell and Network VBS objects
- When you start working with the Windows Scripting Host and VBS scripting, you must understand the concept of objects and methods. Previously, I discussed how to instantiate, or create, an instance of the FileSystemObject object and use it to manipulate the Windows file system. Now, I'm going to discuss two...
- Technical articles 2003-04-22
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