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  1. questionRight Click on a File and Move It
    Would you like to be able to copy or move a file without having to open up Windows Explorer just each time? Well you can copy or move a file directly from a right-click menu, just by doing this: Launch REGEDIT, go to HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\*\shellex and select ContextMenuHandlers. Right click on Con ...

  2. questionRight Click on a File and Copy It
    Would you like to be able to copy or move a file without having to open up Windows Explorer just each time? Well you can copy or move a file directly from a right-click menu, just by doing this: Launch REGEDIT, go to HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\*\shellex and select ContextMenuHandlers. Right click on Con ...

  3. questionTurn Aero On or Off the Easy Way
    Click Start, type "regedit" and hit enter. Navigate to HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Directory\Background\Shell. Right-click Shell and choose New > Key and call it "Aero On" (without the quotes). Right-click the Aero On key you've created, and create a new key called "command". In the right hand side of ...

  4. questionAdd the Control Panel to the Right Click Menu in Vista
    Open up regedit.exe through the start menu search or run box, and then browse down to the following key: HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Directory\Background\shell Once you are there, you'll want to right-click on "shell" and create a new key called Control Panel. Under that one, you'll want to right-click ...

  5. questionWindows Vista Error 0x80070017
    When you try to Install Windows Vista you receive the following error: Windows cannot copy files required for installation. The files may be corrupt or missing. Make sure all files required for the installation are available, and restart the installation 0x80070017 The problem is that files on y ...

  6. questionWindows Vista Error 0x80070241
    When you try to Install Windows Vista you receive the following error: Windows cannot copy files required for installation. The files may be corrupt or missing. Make sure all files required for the installation are available, and restart the installation 0x80070241 The problem is that files on y ...

  7. questionWindows Vista VPN and Dial Up Error Codes
    The following list contains Error Codes that you may receive when you try to make a dial-up connection or a VPN connection on a computer that is running Microsoft Windows Vista: 600 An operation is pending. 601 The port handle is invalid. 602 The port is already open. 603 Caller's buffer is too ...

  8. questionWindows Experience Index
    A new tool introduced with Windows Vista is the Windows Experience Index tool. While it has been the subject of some spirited debate, the Vista Windows Experience Index tool is a great idea for the vast majority of the population that may not be as computer literate as we would expect. I see it ...

  9. questionWindows Vista Activation Error 0x8007232b
    When you try to Activate Windows Vista you receive the following error: DNS Name does not exist 0x8007232b The solution to this problem is to click on the Change Product Key button and re-enter in your license code. Simply enter in the same license key that you used to install Windows Vista. Err ...

  10. questionHow to restore the Flip 3D icon to the Quick Launch toolbar in Windows Vista
    A copy of the Flip 3D icon is present in each user profile, and also in the Default user profile. Follow these steps to restore the icon to your user account: Click Start, type the following and press Enter: %systemdrive%\Users\Default\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Quick Launch ...