Send To Toys
2 July 2007 by Snakefoot | No Comments » | Trackback OffUtility that can extend the functionality of the sendto context menu.
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Extend the Windows Explorer context menu with Copy Path
23 December 2006 by Snakefoot | No Comments » | Trackback OffMake it easier to copy the location of a file to the clipboard.
Change the display of share comment in My Network Places
16 March 2006 by Snakefoot | No Comments » | Trackback OffControl in what order the share name and share comment should be shown in My Network Places.
Change the display of drive-letters in Windows Explorer
16 March 2006 by Snakefoot | No Comments » | Trackback OffControl in what order the drive letter and label should be shown in My Computer.
Create shortcut to "Run…" in the Start Menu
31 January 2006 by Snakefoot | 1 Comment » | Trackback OffThe Run... option in the Start Menu can be launched using a shortcut.
Change the looks of the login and welcome screen
25 September 2005 by Snakefoot | No Comments » | Trackback OffChanging the visual styles of the login and shutdown screens.
Configure the file association for unknown file types
19 November 2004 by Snakefoot | No Comments » | Trackback OffChange whether it should use the Internet to determine what application to use for opening a file of an unknown type.
Configure the caching of thumbnails in thumbs.db
5 August 2004 by Snakefoot | No Comments » | Trackback OffThumbnail View uses a cache to allow quicker viewing of folders with pictures, and one can change the quality of these thumbnails.
Change OEM branding of System Properties
11 September 2003 by Snakefoot | 1 Comment » | Trackback OffSystem Properties can be modified to display company name or company pictures.
Customize folders using the Active Desktop Web View
6 September 2003 by Snakefoot | No Comments » | Trackback OffActive Desktop enables customization of folders like they were web pages.
Configure the Windows taskbar
4 July 2003 by Snakefoot | No Comments » | Trackback OffChanging the behavior and visual appearance of the task bar.
Configuring the media preview in Windows Explorer
25 May 2003 by Snakefoot | 2 Comments » | Trackback OffChange whether it should extract file details for media files and display thumbnail preview.
Configure the task grouping in the taskbar
21 February 2003 by Snakefoot | No Comments » | Trackback OffChange how multiple instances of the same application should be grouped together.
Configure the explorer file sort to be like in Windows 2000
10 January 2003 by Snakefoot | No Comments » | Trackback OffWindows Explorer file sorting can be changed from logical number compare to just one digit at a time.
Configure the file search to include all files types
10 January 2003 by Snakefoot | No Comments » | Trackback OffChange whether the file search assistant should look through only registered file types or all files.
Using custom folders to change the folder content appearance
10 January 2003 by Snakefoot | No Comments » | Trackback OffConfigure how many folder customizations Windows should remember.
Configure the taskbar Start Menu
1 January 2003 by Snakefoot | No Comments » | Trackback OffChanging the behavior and visual appearance of the Start Menu.
Remove listing of recent shares in My Network places
28 October 2002 by Snakefoot | No Comments » | Trackback OffShortcuts to network shares visited will automatically be added to My Network Places.
Configure whether to display balloon tips
12 October 2002 by Snakefoot | 1 Comment » | Trackback OffConfigure what balloon tips Windows should display above the system tray.
Remove the Shared Documents folder from My Computer
1 January 2002 by Snakefoot | No Comments » | Trackback OffThe shared documents folder allows multiple users to exchange documents, pictures and other files on the same computer.
Customization of Windows visual appearance
29 November 2001 by Snakefoot | No Comments » | Trackback OffDescription of the different things that can be customized in Windows, and links to resources that can provide even more customization.
Show warning in taskbar when low on hard disk space
7 October 2001 by Snakefoot | 2 Comments » | Trackback OffDisplay a warning when the when a hard disk is near its capacity
Configure zip and cab files as compressed folders
1 October 2001 by Snakefoot | No Comments » | Trackback OffOpen zip and cab files in Windows Explorer like they were normal directory with files.
Extend context menu with Move To and Copy To options
26 January 2001 by Snakefoot | No Comments » | Trackback OffAdd "Copy To Folder..." and "Move To Folder..." when right-clicking a file.
Display the Windows version on the desktop
21 January 2001 by Snakefoot | No Comments » | Trackback OffWhen BETA testing Windows versions then it can be rather useful to easily see the build version on the desktop.
Creating the Show Desktop shortcut
1 January 2001 by Snakefoot | 2 Comments » | Trackback OffThe Show Desktop shortcut in the quick launch bar can be restored if deleted.
Changing the background color for the login screen
1 January 2001 by Snakefoot | No Comments » | Trackback OffChanging the color of the desktop shown before a user has logged in.
Create keyboard shortcut to quickly launch a program
1 January 2001 by Snakefoot | 2 Comments » | Trackback OffHow to configure a keyboard shortcut as a hotkey to quickly start an application.
Create special folders where you want them
1 January 2000 by Snakefoot | No Comments » | Trackback OffShortcuts can be created to most of the special folders available in Windows Explorer.
Windows Explorer command line switches
1 January 2000 by Snakefoot | No Comments » | Trackback OffWindows Explorer allows one to specify what folder to display when launched.
Using "Send To" for easy access to useful actions
1 January 2000 by Snakefoot | No Comments » | Trackback OffHow to use the "Send To" feature to perform often used file operations.
Customize windows explorer right-click context menu
1 January 2000 by Snakefoot | No Comments » | Trackback OffAdding own actions to the context menu when right clicking a file in Windows Explorer.