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How to change Windows display languages ?

  1. Find your language and download the language packs from here.
  2. Run the .exe file.
  3. Reboot your computer to take effect !!

How to check windows is RETAIL, OEM or VOLUME ?

  1. Run command 1.
  2. Get your license type of windows at Description section.


Command 1

slmgr -dli


Description


Retail (FPP)

  • Expensive
  • Microsoft Support (Email & Call)
  • Transfer Rights
  • Upgrade & Downgrade


Original Equipment Manufacturer

  • Low Price
  • Not transferable to another PC


VOLUME licensing

  • It's used mostly for large businesses, government and educational institutions.

How to connect two computers by LAN cable ?

  1. Connect LAN cable by each other.
  2. PC1 : Set IP to 192.168.1.1 , subnet to 255.255.255.0 and gateway to 192.168.1.2.
  3. PC2 : Set IP to 192.168.1.2 , subnet to 255.255.255.0 and gateway to 192.168.1.1.
  4. Open Manage advanced sharing settings.
  5. Change the two computers by settings below.


Settings

Turn on network discovery
Turn on file and printer sharing
Turn on public folder sharing
Use 128-bit encryption to help protect file sharing connections
Turn off password protected sharing

Click Save changes after change the settings.


How to connect two computers without LAN or internet ?

  1. PC1 : Run command 1 to create Hotspot.
  2. PC1 : Run command 2 to start Hotspot.
  3. PC2 : Connect the PC1's hotspot.
  4. PC1 : Set IP to 192.168.1.1 and subnet to 255.255.255.0.
  5. PC2 : Set IP to 192.168.1.2 and subnet to 255.255.255.0.
  6. Open Manage advanced sharing settings.
  7. Change the two computers by settings below.


Command 1

C:\Users\USER-PC>netsh wlan set hostednetwork mode=allow ssid=HotspotName key=Password


Command 2

C:\Users\USER-PC>netsh wlan start hostednetwork


Settings

Turn on network discovery
Turn on file and printer sharing
Turn on public folder sharing
Use 128-bit encryption to help protect file sharing connections
Turn off password protected sharing

Click Save changes after change the settings.

How to crack Microsoft Word password ?

  1. Ctrl + C and Ctrl + V the Microsoft Word file for backup usage.
  2. Rename the original file from xxx.docx to xxx.zip.
  3. Right click the mouse, select New and create a new Microsoft Word file.
  4. Rename the new file from xxx.docx to xxx.zip.
  5. Open both .zip file.
  6. Move the settings.xml file from new to original.
  7. Rename back the original file from xxx.zip to xxx.docs.

How to Create a "Slide to Shut down" Shortcut ?

  1. Right-Click and select New then Shortcut.
  2. Copy %windir%\System32\SlideToShutDown.exe and paste to Type the location of item: textbox and click Next.
  3. Type Slide to Shut down for the name of this shortcut and click Finish.

How to create bootable USB ?

  1. Download Bootable USB Creator from here.
  2. Install.
  3. Open the creator.
  4. In the SOURCE FILE box, click BROWSE and select the file from the OPEN dialog box. Click NEXT.
  5. Select USB DEVICE to create a copy on a USB flash drive.


Multiboot Creator can download from here.

How to create video desktops ?

  1. Download [FREE] DesktopHut Windows App for Windows 10, 8.1, 8 from HERE.
  2. After the program is downloaded, unpack (unzip) the file where you want and then run DesktopHut.exe.
  3. Then you have to select the button Choose Animated Wallpaper.
  4. Now you can select any video you want and then push Start button.
  5. So it only remains to visit DesktopHut gallery and choose an appropriate video live wallpaper for the desktop.

How to Customize and Add Items to WIN 10 "Send To" Menu ?

  1. Run dialog : shell:sendto.
  2. You can delete locations that you'd never use and add more modern places.
  3. To add a location, just drag its shortcut into the SentTo folder.

How to Customize the Windows Login / Logon Background ?

  1. Run dialog : regedit.
  2. Go to HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Authentication\LogonUI\Background.
  3. Change the value of DWORD named OEMBackground to 1 in hexadecimal.
  4. Run dialog : %homedrive%\windows\system32\oobe.
  5. Create new folder named info.
  6. Double-click info folder.
  7. Create new folder named backgrounds.
  8. Place your image in this folder and named it as backgroundDefault.jpg.
  9. To test if your background is working correctly, lock your computer by press Windows + L. Your image should now show up on your Windows Login screen.


Important :

  1. Your image must be labeled backgroundDefault.jpg.
  2. Your image must less than 256kb in size.


You can name your background to work with specific resolutions :

  • background768×1280.jpg
  • background900×1440.jpg
  • background960×1280.jpg
  • background1024×1280.jpg
  • background1280×1024.jpg
  • background1024×768.jpg
  • background1280×960.jpg
  • background1600×1200.jpg
  • background1440×900.jpg
  • background1920×1200.jpg
  • background1280×768.jpg
  • background1360×768.jpg

How to Disable "Lock Workstation" Using Registry Editor ?

  1. Run dialog : regedit.
  2. Go to HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System.
  3. Create new key named System if doesn’t exist.
  4. In this key, create DWORD named DisableLockWorkstation and valued 1 in hexadecimal.
  5. Restart the computer.

How to Disable Fast User Switching Using Registry Editor ?

  1. Run dialog : regedit.
  2. Go to HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System.
  3. Create new key named System if doesn’t exist.
  4. In this key, create DWORD named HideFastUserSwitching and valued 1 in hexadecimal.
  5. Restart the computer.