Just follow these steps:
* Start ==> Run.. ==> Type Regedit ==> OK.
* Go to HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE \ SOFTWARE \ Microsoft \ Windows \ CurrentVersion \ explorer \ Shell Icons .
The default icons number starts from 0 and till 40.
* Double click on the number of the particular icon you want to change. See the chart below.
* Enter the name of the icon file you want to use followed by the number of the icon in that file.
So,If you use a single .ICO file, it should be followed by a 0.
e.g. - filename.dll,3- This would actually be the 2nd icon since it starts with 0.
* Make sure you delete the hidden file C:\WINDOWS\SHELLICONCACHE
Below is a reference for the icons :
0 - Default Icon
1 - Default Document
2 - Application
3 - Closed Folder
4 - Open Folder
5 - 5 1/4 Drive
6 - 3 1/4 Drive
7 - Removable Drive
8 - Hard Drive
9 - Network Folder
10 - Network Offline
11 - CD
12 - RAM Drive
13 - Entire Network
15 - My Computer
16 - Printer
17 - Network Neighborhood
18 - Network Workgroup
19-27 are the Start Menu icons
19 - Programs
20 - Desktop
21 - Settings
22 - Find
23 - Help
24 - Run
25 - Suspend
27 - Shutdown
28 - Share
29 - Shortcut
31 - Recycle Bin (Empty)
32 - Recycle Bin (Full)
33 - Folder, Dial-Up Networking
34 - Desktop
36 - Program Group
40 - Audio Card
In addition, you can also change:
* My Computer - HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\ CLSID\{20D04FE0-3AEA-1069-A2D8-08002B30309D}
* Network Neighborhood - HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\ CLSID\{208D2C60-3AEA-1069-A2D7-08002B30309D}
* InBox - HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\ CLSID\{00020D75-0000-0000-C000-000000000046}
* Recycle Bin - HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\ CLSID\{645FF040-5081-101B-9F08-00AA002F954E}
Hope it was useful!!
Enjoy!!!...........Please comment.
Friday, March 14, 2008
Cool Keyboard Shortcuts
here are some cool keyboard shortcuts that might help u for speedy work up!!!
Ctrl-A = Select all
Ctrl-B = Bold text
Ctrl-C = copy
Ctrl-D = In Excel, this means Copy Down; you will copy whatever is in a cell to just below it
Ctrl-F = find
Ctrl-G = in Excel, this means Go to; you can go to a particular destination cell
Ctrl-H = find and replace
Ctrl-I = italic text
Ctrl-K = In Excel, this means insert Hyperlink
Ctrl-L = In Excel, this means make list
Ctrl-N = Opens you a new file or page
Ctrl-O = open
Ctrl-P = print
Ctrl-R = In Excel, this means Copy Right; you will copy whatever is in a cell to just to the right it
Ctrl-S = save
Ctrl-U = underlined text
Ctrl-V = paste
Ctrl-W = close the current page (can't recall if this closes all of the open files in a particular application)
Ctrl-X = cut
Ctrl-Z = undo
Start-d = Minimises all current open windows.
Start-i = Opens new internet explorer window.
Start-r = Run..
Enjoy!!!!............Please comment
Ctrl-A = Select all
Ctrl-B = Bold text
Ctrl-C = copy
Ctrl-D = In Excel, this means Copy Down; you will copy whatever is in a cell to just below it
Ctrl-F = find
Ctrl-G = in Excel, this means Go to; you can go to a particular destination cell
Ctrl-H = find and replace
Ctrl-I = italic text
Ctrl-K = In Excel, this means insert Hyperlink
Ctrl-L = In Excel, this means make list
Ctrl-N = Opens you a new file or page
Ctrl-O = open
Ctrl-P = print
Ctrl-R = In Excel, this means Copy Right; you will copy whatever is in a cell to just to the right it
Ctrl-S = save
Ctrl-U = underlined text
Ctrl-V = paste
Ctrl-W = close the current page (can't recall if this closes all of the open files in a particular application)
Ctrl-X = cut
Ctrl-Z = undo
Start-d = Minimises all current open windows.
Start-i = Opens new internet explorer window.
Start-r = Run..
Enjoy!!!!............Please comment
Speed up start menu
If you are still working with old or slow computer don't worry, you can speed it up ith some changes in windows registry. The default speed of start menu is slow. After these changes your computer start menu will respond like a latest computer.
* Click Start button ==> Run ==> Regedit ==> OK.
* In Registry Editor panel go to the path:
HKEY_CURRENT_USER \ Control Panel \ Desktop \ MenuShowDelay
* By default the value "MenuShowDelay=400", but you can set value between 0 to 400. Now put the value "MenuShowDelay"=0 to speed up.
* Now close the registry editor and restart your computer for the changes to go into effect.
Enjoy!!!!..........please comment
* Click Start button ==> Run ==> Regedit ==> OK.
* In Registry Editor panel go to the path:
HKEY_CURRENT_USER \ Control Panel \ Desktop \ MenuShowDelay
* By default the value "MenuShowDelay=400", but you can set value between 0 to 400. Now put the value "MenuShowDelay"=0 to speed up.
* Now close the registry editor and restart your computer for the changes to go into effect.
Enjoy!!!!..........please comment
Hide desktop icons
You can hide the Desktop Icons in Windows 2000 and Windows XP using windows registry editor. This tip is very useful, if you want to safe your personal data and icons of the windows desktop on a single computer.
Follow the given steps to to hide Desktop Icons:
* Click Start button then type regedit in Run option then press Enter for next.
* Here locate the location to:
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer
* Here in right side panel, right click to create a new DWORD value with name NoDesktop and type REG_DWORD then change its value data 1.
* Now close the registry editor and restart your computer after any changes to go into effect.
Enjoy!!!!.........please comment
Follow the given steps to to hide Desktop Icons:
* Click Start button then type regedit in Run option then press Enter for next.
* Here locate the location to:
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer
* Here in right side panel, right click to create a new DWORD value with name NoDesktop and type REG_DWORD then change its value data 1.
* Now close the registry editor and restart your computer after any changes to go into effect.
Enjoy!!!!.........please comment
Get a Screenshot
Don't know how to get a screenshot???? Then u r at a right place!!
Just follow the steps:
* Hold Ctrl and Press "PrtScnSysRq" on top right of ur keyboard.
* Now open a new file in paint(start-> Allprograms -> Accessories -> Paint).
* Now press "Ctrl+v" and u can have the image on ur file.
* Save it in Jpeg format for better image quality.
Enjoy!!!......Please comment
Just follow the steps:
* Hold Ctrl and Press "PrtScnSysRq" on top right of ur keyboard.
* Now open a new file in paint(start-> Allprograms -> Accessories -> Paint).
* Now press "Ctrl+v" and u can have the image on ur file.
* Save it in Jpeg format for better image quality.
Enjoy!!!......Please comment
Add items to "Start" using registry
Always export or backup the whole windows registry keys on backup drive before editing them Because any mistake in Registry can cause serious problem in your computer to run properly.
Follow the given steps to change the Start button setting.
* Click Start ==> Run ==> Type Regedit ==> OK.
* In Registry Editor go to left hand panel, and find HKey_Classes_Root / Directory / Shell
*Right click on Shell folder option and add any new key with descriptive name and Press Enter.
* Now Right click on that key and give the full path of that program you are interested to add in start button. For example if you want to add MS excel, then full path may be C:\program file\msoffice\msexcel.EXE.
* Now close all open programs and check the changes in your computer Start button.
Enjoy!!!!!.............Please comment
Follow the given steps to change the Start button setting.
* Click Start ==> Run ==> Type Regedit ==> OK.
* In Registry Editor go to left hand panel, and find HKey_Classes_Root / Directory / Shell
*Right click on Shell folder option and add any new key with descriptive name and Press Enter.
* Now Right click on that key and give the full path of that program you are interested to add in start button. For example if you want to add MS excel, then full path may be C:\program file\msoffice\msexcel.EXE.
* Now close all open programs and check the changes in your computer Start button.
Enjoy!!!!!.............Please comment
Change Font size of a webpage
Sometimes u might be having problem with the font size or color of a webpage and wished u could change it then here is how u can do it.Just follow these:
* Select the Tools option in your Explorer window and go to the Internet options.
* Go to the General option and then click on Accessibility button on right lower of the dialog box.
* Now change the status of checkbox marked "Ignore font sizes specified on Web pages" and next Ignore Colors specified on Web pages", end with Ok.
* To change the font size, select to View option from the top menu and go to Text size option to change it.
Wasn't tat so simple???
Enjoy!!!!!............Please comment
* Select the Tools option in your Explorer window and go to the Internet options.
* Go to the General option and then click on Accessibility button on right lower of the dialog box.
* Now change the status of checkbox marked "Ignore font sizes specified on Web pages" and next Ignore Colors specified on Web pages", end with Ok.
* To change the font size, select to View option from the top menu and go to Text size option to change it.
Wasn't tat so simple???
Enjoy!!!!!............Please comment
Play With ur Favourites
Well!!! A cool tip to move your favorites list, because there is no any option to copy it. But using a method you can create a printable HTML document.
To create this HTML list, just follow these:
* Open Internet Explorer.
* Go to File option ==> Import and Export ==> Click here then Next.
Here you can select what to import and export,
* Select Export Favorites option then click Next button.
Next you will get a option of which folder you want to export. You can select the specific folder then
* Select "Export to a File or Address" option and give it a name and location.
* Click Next and Finish it. Now you have one html file and you can move it any where with you.
Enjoy!!!!...........Please commnet
To create this HTML list, just follow these:
* Open Internet Explorer.
* Go to File option ==> Import and Export ==> Click here then Next.
Here you can select what to import and export,
* Select Export Favorites option then click Next button.
Next you will get a option of which folder you want to export. You can select the specific folder then
* Select "Export to a File or Address" option and give it a name and location.
* Click Next and Finish it. Now you have one html file and you can move it any where with you.
Enjoy!!!!...........Please commnet
Tuesday, March 11, 2008
Login with multiple ID's at a time in yahoo messenger
Now you can login with many id's in yahoo using regedit!!!
Just follow the steps:
Just follow the steps:
- Go to Start ==> Run ==>> Type regedit,then hit senter
- Go to HKEY_CURRENT_USER -> Software -> Yahoo -> pager -> Test
- On the right pane ==>> right-click and choose new Dword value .
- Rename it as Plural.
- Double click and assign a decimal value of 1.
- Now close registry and restart yahoo messenger.
- For signing in with new id open another messenger .
Enjoy!!--Please comment!!!
Add a folder to "SENDTO" menu
Many of the times we might be using a folder frequently and needs the files to be transferrred to it. Then what do u do???
No no need to access the folder and carry out the traditional COPY & PASTE !!!
Just add it to "SEND TO" !!!
Do as follows :
** Open any FOLDER.
** Then, TOOLS >> Folder Options** Click view TAB.
** In LIST of Advance Settings, click Show hidden files and folders !
** Now, go to C:\Documents and Settings
** Here, double click and open your desired folder !
** Now, open SendTo folder.
** Here copy and paste the shortcut of your favorite folder.That's Done !!!
Now, to tranfer files to your favorite folder :
** Right Click the file
** Then, Send To
** Click the folder name !
Enjoy !!! --------- Please Comment !!!
No no need to access the folder and carry out the traditional COPY & PASTE !!!
Just add it to "SEND TO" !!!
Do as follows :
** Open any FOLDER.
** Then, TOOLS >> Folder Options** Click view TAB.
** In LIST of Advance Settings, click Show hidden files and folders !
** Now, go to C:\Documents and Settings
** Here, double click and open your desired folder !
** Now, open SendTo folder.
** Here copy and paste the shortcut of your favorite folder.That's Done !!!
Now, to tranfer files to your favorite folder :
** Right Click the file
** Then, Send To
** Click the folder name !
Enjoy !!! --------- Please Comment !!!
Cool Websites
Some really useful websites for u related to different domains
Programming Tutorials:
Enjoy !!! --------- Please Comment !!!
Programming Tutorials:
- http://www.w3schools.com/
- http://www.programmingtutorials.com/
- http://www.softlookup.com/
- http://www.intelligentedu.com/
- http://www.daniweb.com/
- http://www.techtutorials.com/
Online Storage:
Search Engines:
- http://www.altavista.com/
- http://www.excite.com/
- http://www.khoj.com/
- http://www.mamma.com/
- http://www.dogpile.com/
System Search:
- http://www.copernic.com/
- desktop.yahoo.com
- desktop.google.com
- desktop.yahoo.com
Online Games:
- http://www.zapak.com/
- http://www.gamespy.com/
- http://www.miniclip.com/
- http://www.real.com/
- http://www.finalfightgame.com/
- http://www.playstation.com/
Free Webhosting:
- http://www.x10hosting.com/
- http://www.godaddy.com/
- http://www.freehostia.com/
- http://www.xs2host.com/
- http://www.50webs.com/
- http://www.free-webhosts.com/
- http://www.ixwebhosting.com/
Earn Money Online:
Get A Project:
- http://www.elance.com/
- http://www.logoworks.com/
- http://www.php-freelancer.com/
- http://www.getafreelancer.com/
- http://www.freelanceindia.com/
Free Softwares:
- http://www.newfreedownloads.com/
- http://www.free-downloads.net/
- http://www.freewarefiles.com/
- http://www.topdownloads.com/
- http://www.100-downloads.com/
Locate An IP:
Photoshop:
Online Messenger:
Enjoy !!! --------- Please Comment !!!
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