I am using the following keyboard shortcuts every day:

Windows key + R = Run menu

This is usually followed by:
cmd = Command Prompt
iexplore + “web address” = Internet Explorer
compmgmt.msc = Computer Management
dhcpmgmt.msc = DHCP Management
dnsmgmt.msc = DNS Management
services.msc = Services
eventvwr = Event Viewer
dsa.msc = Active Directory Users and Computers
dssite.msc = Active Directory Sites and Services
Windows key + E = Explorer

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Best of Windows Keyboard Shorcuts

After you know some Tweaks and Tricks in Hacking Windows XP Registry, there is another one TIP to make the boot Windows XP faster than ever.

Firstly, this tips is only can be applied to the computer which only have one HDD on their primary IDE channel, which nothing else on device 0 or 1, and CD-ROM or DVD-ROM on the secondary IDE channel.  Every time you boot your computer with Windows XP, there is an updated file called NTOSBOOT-*.pf.  It appears in your prefetch directory (%SystemRoot%Prefetch) and there is no need to delete any other files as the new prefetch option in Windows XP really improves loading time of installed programs.

What we want is only make Windows XP to boot faster and not decrease its performance.  Here is the way to make it a result in an Extremely fast boot:

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Make Windows XP Boot faster by delete windows prefetch file

Structure of Windows XP Registry

When you will open the Windows XP Registry , you will see it’s divided into two panes. On the left side there are Five main Keys as shown below. These can be expanded to several Sub-Keys, which further has many Sub-Keys.

+HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT

+HKEY_CURRENT_USER

+HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE

+HKEY_USERS

+HKEY_CURRENT_CONFIG

Before you try out the Tweaks, learn how to Backup and Restore Windows XP Registry.

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Hacking Windows XP Registry

Before you spend a dime on security, there are many precautions you can take that will protect you against the most common threats.

1. Windows Update

Check Windows Update and Office Update regularly (_http://office.microsoft.com/productupdates); have your Office CD ready.

Windows Me, 2000, and XP users can configure automatic updates. Click on the Automatic Updates tab in the System control panel and choose the appropriate options.

2. Install a personal firewall

Both SyGate (_www.sygate.com) and ZoneAlarm (_www.zonelabs.com) offer free versions.

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10 Fast and Free Security Enhancements

Google has a great INPUT METHOD –> Google PinYin Input Method(谷歌 拼音输入法) for all Chinese users.

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Download Google Chinese Pinyin Input Method

Do you want to type Chinese characters on your Windows? You computer then can read Chinese characters after you do these settings. No need installation, Windows already provided for us. You can even type Chinese characters when you are chatting. For those who don’t know before. Give it go!!

How to Install Chinese Language and its bar

1. First of all, of course go to your Control Panel by click Start –> Control Panel and then find Regional and Language Options and double click that to open. What? You can’t find it? maybe your control panel view is different. Click Switch to Classic View on the left hand side, then you can find it very easy. Remember to not restart you computer before these steps are finish and before I told you to do so, otherwise wasting your time.

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How to Add Chinese Language Bar in Windows XP Professional