LOCKING COMPUTERS.IN XP

To lock a computer in XP, as you probably know, you press "L" while holding down "Windows Logo" key on your keyboard. However, if you would like to lock a computer remotely, for example via "Remote Administrator", you don't have this ability. What you can do instead, is to create a shortcut on remote computer's desktop where Target

%windir%\System32\rundll32.exe user32.dll,LockWorkStation Start In %windir%

DISABLE WINDOWS PICTURE AND FAX VIEWER

By default, Windows XP opens all picture files (gif,jpg, etc) with the included Windows Picture and Fax Viewer no matter what other picture viewers you have installed. To disable the Windows Picture and Fax Viewer, unregister shimgvw.dll. This can be done from command prompt: regsvr32 /u shimgvw.dll. Hope that helps.

CONTROL PANEL ON THE DESKTOP

Have you heard that that Control Panel icon can be placed on the desktop? How to do it? just follow the methods below.

On The Desktop, Right Click Your Mouse Then Choose "New | Folder". Name The Folder As "ControlPanel. {21EC2020-3AEA-1069-A2DD-08002B30309D}" Without The "Quote Things. And Now You Can Access The Control Panel More Faster Then Before.