Computer Tutorial

Windows XP Tips and Tricks

Speed Up the Shutdown Process:-

                                                   Sometimes, Windows XP computer takes more time to complete the shut down process and this may be due to the several reasons.

1. Click Start > Run type Msconfig and press enter. In the start up tab uncheck all the unused programs and click Ok.
2. Click Start, Run and type Secpol.msc Click Local Policies > Security Options.

Go to the right pane and set Shutdown.  Clear Virtual memory pagefile to disabled.

3. Uninstall all the unused programs and disable the unused services.
4. Use the Windows clean up utilities to remove the temporary internet files, browser history, cookies and other things.