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Minimize All Windows Quickly in One Keystroke

I work with a team of guys that have been into computers for years. Some know advanced programming, and others have spent time memorizing almost every Windows setting. However, there is one bit of knowledge that many of them seem be unaware of, the keystroke to minimize all Windows.
I recently had 3 people around me [...]

Clear a Cluttered Desktop

Yesterday I had about 50 icons cluttering my desktop. Today that number is down to about 10. Yes, I have been one of those people that are guilty of saving everything to my desktop and just leaving it there. I also launched all of my programs from Deskop icons. People that saw it made fun [...]

Easily Slipstream Windows XP Service Pack 3 with nLite

Slipstreaming a service pack is the act of taking old Windows installation files and creating a new installation that is updated with the latest service pack. For years, I have been manually slipstreaming Windows service packs, but I recently discovered a new tool that takes all of the grunt work out of the process. nLite [...]

Make an Icon to Lock Screen

Create an icon that will lock your screen in Windows XP and Vista.
1. Right-click an blank area on your desktop.
2. Select New >Shortcut
3. Type ‘rundll32.exe user32.dll,LockWorkStation’ for the Location.
Give the shortcut a name. Now you can just double-click the icon whenever you want to lock your screen. I like to place mine in the Quick [...]

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