My PC Expo-1

Make your folders invisible with no name and no icon:

1)Make a new folder in ur Desktop.(Not in any drives)
2)Now rename the folder(U have to hold ALT key and type 0160).
3)Now u have a folder with out a name as shown below.

4)Right click on the folder>properties>customize. Click on change icon.
5)Scroll a bit, u should find some empty spaces, Click on any one of them.

click OK. You are Done.

Adding Pictures in Mp3 files:

I found this option in my Windows Media Player

In the Windows Media Player 11, right-click a song and select Advance Tag Editor.
From there you can add pictures to your mp3s.

Some famous Virtualization Softwares:

Using Virtualization softwares you could run another PC within ur actual PC with all functionalities ofthe physical PC.
Eg: you can have your vitual hard disk,virtual CD/DVD-ROM,Network adapters etc..
Moreover you can establish a smart networking between ur physical PC and Virtual PC.

The following lists famous virtualization softwares for a Desktop user:

• Vmware-Player,Vmware-Workstation(Shareware)

• Oracle's Virtualbox(freeware)

• Qemu

• Microsoft Virtual PC

• Parallels Workstation

Keyboard Shortcuts,Run Commands for Windows:


Getting used to using your keyboard exclusively and leaving your mouse behind will make you much more efficient at performing any task on any Windows system. I use the following keyboard shortcuts every day:

Windows key + R = Run menu

This is usually followed by:

• cmd = Command Prompt

• 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

• ALT + Tab = Switch between windows

• ALT, Space, X = Maximize window

• CTRL + Shift + Esc = Task Manager

• Windows key + Break = System properties

• Windows key + F = Search

• Windows key + D = Hide/Display all windows

• CTRL + C = copy

• CTRL + X = cut

• CTRL + V = paste

• Also don't forget about the "Right-click" key next to the right Windows key on your keyboard. Using the arrows and that key can get just about anything done once you've opened up any program.

 Keyboard Shortcuts

• [Alt] and [Esc] Switch between running applications

• [Alt] and letter Select menu item by underlined letter

• [Ctrl] and [Esc] Open Program Menu

• [Ctrl] and [F4] Close active document or group windows (does not work with some applications)

• [Alt] and [F4] Quit active application or close current window

• [Alt] and [-] Open Control menu for active document

• Ctrl] Lft., Rt. arrow Move cursor forward or back one word

• Ctrl] Up, Down arrow Move cursor forward or back one paragraph

• [F1] Open Help for active application

• Windows+M Minimize all open windows

• Shift+Windows+M Undo minimize all open windows

• Windows+F1 Open Windows Help

• Windows+Tab Cycle through the Taskbar buttons

• Windows+Break Open the System Properties dialog box

Acessability shortcuts:

• Right SHIFT for eight seconds........ Switch FilterKeys on and off.

• Left ALT +left SHIFT +PRINT SCREEN....... Switch High Contrast on and off.

• Left ALT +left SHIFT +NUM LOCK....... Switch MouseKeys on and off.

• SHIFT....... five times Switch StickyKeys on and off.

• NUM LOCK...... for five seconds Switch ToggleKeys on and off.

• explorer shortcuts

• END....... Display the bottom of the active window.

• HOME....... Display the top of the active window.

• NUM LOCK+ASTERISK....... on numeric keypad (*) Display all subfolders under the selected folder.

• NUM LOCK+PLUS SIGN....... on numeric keypad (+) Display the contents of the selected folder.

• NUM LOCK+MINUS SIGN....... on numeric keypad (-) Collapse the selected folder.

• LEFT ARROW...... Collapse current selection if it's expanded, or select parent folder.

• RIGHT ARROW....... Display current selection if it's collapsed, or select first subfolder.

Type the following commands in your Run Box (Windows Key + R) or Start Run

• devmgmt.msc = Device Manager

• msinfo32 = System Information

• cleanmgr = Disk Cleanup

• ntbackup = Backup or Restore Wizard (Windows Backup Utility)

• mmc = Microsoft Management Console

• excel = Microsoft Excel (If Installed)

• msaccess = Microsoft Access (If Installed)

• powerpnt = Microsoft PowerPoint (If Installed)

• winword = Microsoft Word (If Installed)

• frontpg = Microsoft FrontPage (If Installed)

• notepad = Notepad

• wordpad = WordPad

• calc = Calculator

• msmsgs = Windows Messenger

• mspaint = Microsoft Paint

• wmplayer = Windows Media Player

• rstrui = System Restore

• netscp6 = Netscape 6.x

• netscp = Netscape 7.x

• netscape = Netscape 4.x

• waol = America Online

• control = Opens the Control Panel

• control printers = Opens the Printers Dialog

Internet browser
type in u're adress "google", then press [Right CTRL] and [Enter]
add www. and .com to word and go to it


For Windows XP:

• Copy. CTRL+C

• Cut. CTRL+X

• Paste. CTRL+V

• Undo. CTRL+Z

• Delete. DELETE

• Delete selected item permanently without placing the item in the Recycle Bin. SHIFT+DELETE

• Copy selected item. CTRL while dragging an item

• Create shortcut to selected item. CTRL+SHIFT while dragging an item

• Rename selected item. F2

• Move the insertion point to the beginning of the next word. CTRL+RIGHT ARROW

• Move the insertion point to the beginning of the previous word. CTRL+LEFT ARROW

• Move the insertion point to the beginning of the next paragraph. CTRL+DOWN ARROW

• Move the insertion point to the beginning of the previous paragraph. CTRL+UP ARROW

• Highlight a block of text. CTRL+SHIFT with any of the arrow keys

• Select more than one item in a window or on the desktop, or select text within a document. SHIFT with any of the arrow keys

• Select all. CTRL+A

• Search for a file or folder. F3

• View properties for the selected item. ALT+ENTER

• Close the active item, or quit the active program. ALT+F4

• Opens the shortcut menu for the active window. ALT+SPACEBAR

• Close the active document in programs that allow you to have multiple documents open simultaneously. CTRL+F4

• Switch between open items. ALT+TAB

• Cycle through items in the order they were opened. ALT+ESC

• Cycle through screen elements in a window or on the desktop. F6

• Display the Address bar list in My Computer or Windows Explorer. F4

• Display the shortcut menu for the selected item. SHIFT+F10

• Display the System menu for the active window. ALT+SPACEBAR

• Display the Start menu. CTRL+ESC

• Display the corresponding menu. ALT+Underlined letter in a menu name

• Carry out the corresponding command. Underlined letter in a command name on an open menu

• Activate the menu bar in the active program. F10

• Open the next menu to the right, or open a submenu. RIGHT ARROW

• Open the next menu to the left, or close a submenu. LEFT ARROW

• Refresh the active window. F5

• View the folder one level up in My Computer or Windows Explorer. BACKSPACE

• Cancel the current task. ESC

• SHIFT when you insert a CD into the CD-ROM drive Prevent the CD from automatically playing.

Use these keyboard shortcuts for dialog boxes:

To Press

• Move forward through tabs. CTRL+TAB

• Move backward through tabs. CTRL+SHIFT+TAB

• Move forward through options. TAB

• Move backward through options. SHIFT+TAB

• Carry out the corresponding command or select the corresponding option. ALT+Underlined letter

• Carry out the command for the active option or button. ENTER

• Select or clear the check box if the active option is a check box. SPACEBAR

• Select a button if the active option is a group of option buttons. Arrow keys

• Display Help. F1

• Display the items in the active list. F4

• Open a folder one level up if a folder is selected in the Save As or Open dialog box. BACKSPACE

If you have a Microsoft Natural Keyboard, or any other compatible keyboard that includes the Windows logo key and the Application key , you can use these keyboard shortcuts:

• Display or hide the Start menu. WIN Key

• Display the System Properties dialog box. WIN Key+BREAK

• Show the desktop. WIN Key+D

• Minimize all windows. WIN Key+M

• Restores minimized windows. WIN Key+Shift+M

• Open My Computer. WIN Key+E

• Search for a file or folder. WIN Key+F

• Search for computers. CTRL+WIN Key+F

• Display Windows Help. WIN Key+F1

• Lock your computer if you are connected to a network domain, or switch users if you are not connected to a network domain. WIN Key+ L

• Open the Run dialog box. WIN Key+R

• Open Utility Manager. WIN Key+U

Accessibility keyboard shortcuts:

• Switch FilterKeys on and off. Right SHIFT for eight seconds

• Switch High Contrast on and off. Left ALT+left SHIFT+PRINT SCREEN

• Switch MouseKeys on and off. Left ALT +left SHIFT +NUM LOCK

• Switch StickyKeys on and off. SHIFT five times

• Switch ToggleKeys on and off. NUM LOCK for five seconds

• Open Utility Manager. WIN Key+U

Shortcuts you can use with Windows Explorer:

• Display the bottom of the active window. END

• Display the top of the active window. HOME

• Display all subfolders under the selected folder. NUM LOCK+ASTERISK on numeric keypad (*)

• Display the contents of the selected folder. NUM LOCK+PLUS SIGN on numeric keypad (+)

• Collapse the selected folder. NUM LOCK+MINUS SIGN on numeric keypad (-)

• Collapse current selection if it's expanded, or select parent folder. LEFT ARROW

• Display current selection if it's collapsed, or select first subfolder. RIGHT ARROW