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Tips & Tricks - September 2001

Beginner

1- On the Internet Explorer and Netscape Navigator you can use the combination Alt-Left-Arrow and Alt-Right-Arrow to, respectively, navigate to the previous visited page and return to the actual page.

2- For those who have difficulties with the use of the mouse, the adjustment of the speeds of it, either the moving speed and also the double-click speed, can be a great help.

To adjust, click on the Start, then select Configurations e then Control Panel. Find on the screen the icon named Mouse (you can use the arrows of your keyboard to navigate on the icons) and press Enter or double-click it.

In this window, besides other things, you can adjust the Double-click speed. Put this item more slow. This will make easier to you to use the double click.

In the same window you can also modify the Speed that your mouse moves on the screen. With slower speed it is easier to point anything you want on the screen with the mouse.

Medium

1- Many updates of the Windows 98 and 2000 are available to download on the Internet. The procedure is automatic and can be done once you are connected to the Internet. To start it, click on the Start and then select the option Windows Update.

2- If desired, you can save the update files of the Windows 98 or 2000 receive from the Internet. After the update, the received files are stored on the temporary folders of the Windows.

Normally at Windows 98 this folder is: \Windows\Temporary Internet Files

In the Windows 2000 this folder normally is: \Documents and Settings\Username\Local Settings\Temporary Internet Files

3- A good reason to save this files is that you can reduce future downloads if you ever need to reinstall your windows. After reinstalling the windows, you can use the downloaded files to update up to the same moment that it was, so later your Windows Update option will only get the newer changes.

Advanced

1- To restart your Windows in the DOS session, type the command: RUNDLL.EXE user.exe,exitwindowsexec

To simply logoff the current user in the DOS session, type in the command: RUNDLL.EXE shell32.dll,SHExitWindowsEx

2- To turn off your Windows in the DOS session, type the command: RUNDLL.EXE user.exe,exitwindows

Disclaimer: If you are unsure about any tip instruction, or didn't perfectly understood how and why it works as explained, please search for professional help before attempting to make any procedure. Although the tips presented here are normally generic and works in most of computers, there are some technical chances that it may not work properly in your computer. Remember to always save your documents and close all programs before attempt to use any tip.

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