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Add Windows XP Start Menu in Windows 10 with Spencer

Post last modified:January 20, 2021
Post category:Software
Post author:Manikandan

Spencer is a free and light-weight Windows start menu application for Windows 10. Using Spencer you can create classic Windows XP Start Menu in Windows 10 taskbar. It is a portable application and you don’t need to install. It doesn’t interfere with your current Windows 10 Start Button. So you can access Spencer start menu and the default Windows 10 start menu side by side. It also comes with Control Panel, Administrator command line and Run dialog menu options.

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Ubuntu 11.04 (Natty Narwhal) skin pack for windows xp

Post last modified:January 8, 2016
Post category:Windows
Post author:Manikandan

This skin pack transforms your Windows XP into Ubuntu 11.04 Natty Narwhal.

Support:
Windows XP (Home, Pro, RTM, SP1, SP2, SP3, Corporate)
Windows XP Tablet PC Edition
Windows Media Center Edition (2003, 2004, 2005)
Windows 2003 (Standard, Enterprise, Datacenter, Web, RTM, SP1, SP2)
X86(32Bit) and X64(64Bit) Windows Support
All Language Versions
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Omnimo – Windows 8 metro UI rainmeter skin

Post last modified:February 7, 2014
Post category:Windows
Post author:Manikandan

Omnimo is a Windows Phone 7 and windows 8 inspired rainmeter skin for your windows OS (XP\Vista\7).

To install Omnimo

1.Go to rainmeter download page and download the latest version

2.Install Rainmeter and restart your pc.

3.Download the Omnimo skin pack for rainmeter.

4.Extract the file and double click on SETUP (new users).rmskin file and install

5.Follow the instructions and install the theme.
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Windows 8 skin pack for windows xp

Post last modified:January 8, 2016
Post category:Windows
Post author:Manikandan

If you like windows 8 new metro UI, but you still using Windows XP then try this windows 8 metro skin pack .

Windows 8 skin pack for windows xp

Support:
Windows XP (Home, Pro, RTM, SP1, SP2, SP3, Corporate
Windows XP Tablet PC Edition
Windows Media Center Edition (2003, 2004, 2005)
Windows 2003 (Standard, Enterprise, Datacenter, Web, RTM, SP1, SP2)
All Language Versions
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Mac OS X Lion Transformation pack for windows 7 and windows xp

Post last modified:January 8, 2016
Post category:Windows
Post author:Manikandan

If you like Mac OS X Lion but you still using windows 7 and Windows XP then this is for you.

Mac OS X Lion Transformation pack for windows 7

Support:
Windows 7
Windows 7 SP1
X86(32Bit) and X64(64Bit)
Best Work in X86(32Bit)
All Language Versions
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How to avoid the Thumbs.db File in Windows XP

Post last modified:November 30, 2010
Post category:Windows
Post author:Manikandan

To avoid the Thumbs.db file

Open My Computer or any folder and then click tools menu.
select Folder options.. and click view tab.
Check the Do not cache thumbnails check box in the advances setting section.
Press the OK button.

Note: Thumbs.db is a system file and it is generated automatically When you view the folder in Thumbnail or Filmstrip view.

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How to Move My Documents Folder in Windows XP

Post last modified:February 6, 2014
Post category:Windows
Post author:Manikandan

This process is useful when you dont have more space in your windows drive. By default My Documents folder is located on the drive that contains the Windows XP operating system. Moving your My Documents folder generally frees up a lot space on your c (windows) drive. It is easy to move your My Documents folder to another partition or hard drive.

To Move My Documents Folder in Windows XP

1.Right click on My Documents and select properties.

2.Click the General tab.check the size of the My docuent folder and also check the available size on your destination partition or hard drive.
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How to get windows 7 gadgets in windows xp

Post last modified:January 12, 2016
Post category:Windows
Post author:Manikandan

If you like Windows 7 gadgets but you still use Windows XP then this is for you. Download windows 7 sidebar for xp from this link. Click here Install and Launch the program. Right-click on the Thoosje Sevenbar system tray…

How to disable balloon tips in windows XP

Post last modified:February 6, 2014
Post category:Windows
Post author:Manikandan

Pop-up notifications from system tray is called ballon tips.To disable balloon tips in windows XP

1.Click start button and click Run menu.

2.Type regedit and press OK.

3.Go to

 HKEY_Current_User\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVerion\Explorer\Advanced

4.Right-click in the right hand side pane and select New and choose DWORD Value from the popup menu.
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How To Make File Types Visible in Windows Explorer

Post last modified:February 7, 2014
Post category:Windows
Post author:Manikandan

By default, Windows Explorer does not show extensions for known file types. To Make File Types Visible in Windows Explorer

1. Open Windows Explorer (or My Computer) on your computer.

2. Click Tools->Folder Options.

3. Select View tab.

4. Under Advanced Settings option, uncheck ‘Hide extensions for known file types’.

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