Customize "Send to" menu

If you want to add a special folder or a local disk … to the drop-down menu "Send to"

The method is simple…

1 - Click on Start
  
2 - Click on Run

3 - then type the following command :

Sendto

 A window appears which have the Places where you can send a file to them

you can paste your own folders as shortcuts in this window and they will show in the list "Send to" see the following picture:

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Can you create a folder name CON in Window XP?

Hello every one!
How are you today ?, I did not write because I make a change in the template I hope you like it.
trick of the day maybe it famouse but unknown to many people.

  
1 - Create a new folder

right click - New - Folder

2 - Give it this name :

con

3 - Press OK 

you can't

you know why?
this word & many characters are reserved by Windows system,they can't be used as a name of file.
Other reserved names are:
CON, PRN, AUX, CLOCK$, NUL, COM1, COM2, COM3, COM4, COM5, COM6, COM7, COM8, COM9, LPT1, LPT2, LPT3, LPT4, LPT5, LPT6, LPT7, LPT8, ,LPT9

But, you can naming a folder by these words!


1 - create a new folder

2 - press:

Alt+0160

3 - then write con

4 - press ok

You have succeeded!

Now go and challenge your friends, you know the trick. 

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Hide the names of the images inside folders!

 

When you enter to a folder containing some images and display them as thumbnailsappear under these images their names .

How you can hide these names and display  just the images like the picture below?:

 

To do this

 
Press the Shift key 

And stay pressing while logged in to the folder !

& to retrieve the names, follow the same steps above.

Congratulations! 

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Change the Default Path of Installation to your folder

Our tip today will be "How to change path of the Default software installation".
Usually the default path is "C: \ Program Files".
 The way to change the path as follows:

1 - Click on Start.
  
2 - Click on Run.

3 - then type this command :

regedit

4 - Then click on OK.

5 - Then Follow the path :

 

HKEY_CURRENT_USER –> Software –> Microsoft –> Windows–> CurrentVersion

6 - Click on CurrentVersion .

7 - In the right side of the window Double Click on:
 

  
8 - You'll find the default path:

C: \ Program Files 

9 - Change the address that you want to install programs on it... your folder or anything you want.

Example:

D:\My Programs 

Leave a comment if you have questions or you don't understand something.
Thanks for reading!

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