Hide User Name

By default, Welcome Screen displays all the local users on the system. However, built-in administrator account will never being displayed at the Welcome Screen except when you boot in Safe Mode .

This tips is for you to user name in the welcome screen or logon screen.
1- Open your Registry (Go to Start>Run . Type regedit and click OK)
2- Navigate to
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\… …CurrentVersion\Winlogon\SpecialAccounts\UserList
3- Create a new Dword Value (Go Edit>New>Dword Value) and name it with username that you wish to hide.
4- Set the value to:
0 to hide
1 to show
5- Click OK and reboot.
For you to be able to login with the hidden username, press CTRL+ALT+DEL twice and you will be prompt with old school logon screen.
Good Luck
p/s: this also work with Windows Vista

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Timer Shutdown

Timer Shutdown, set the shutdown time.
You can find this things in Windows Help & Support. However, since you are here, i’ll share it.
Basically, what are we gonna use is basic shutdown command that already there (already exist in Windows)
Shutdown
Allows you to shut down or restart a local or remote computer. Used without parameters, shutdown will logoff the current user.


Syntax
shutdown [{-l|-s|-r|-a}] [-f] [-m [\\ComputerName]]…
…[-t xx] [-c "message"] [-d[u][p]:xx:yy]

Parameters
-l
Logs off the current user, this is also the defualt. -m ComputerName takes precedence.
-s
Shuts down the local computer.
-r
Reboots after shutdown.
-a
Aborts shutdown. Ignores other parameters, except -l and ComputerName. You can only use -a during the time-out period.
-f
Forces running applications to close.
-m [\\ComputerName]
Specifies the computer that you want to shut down.
-t xx
Sets the timer for system shutdown in xx seconds. The default is 20 seconds.
-c “message”
Specifies a message to be displayed in the Message area of the System Shutdown window. You can use a maximum of 127 characters. You must enclose the message in quotation marks.
-d [u][p]:xx:yy
Lists the reason code for the shutdown. The following table lists the different values.
Value Description
u Indicates a user code.
p Indicates a planned shutdown code.
xx Specifies the major reason code (0-255).
yy Specifies the minor reason code (0-65536).
/? Displays help at the command prompt.
Remarks
* If you indicate a major and minor reason code, you must first define these reason codes on each computer for which you plan to use the particular reason. If the reason codes are not defined on the target computer, Event Viewer cannot log the correct reason text.
Examples
To shut down \\MyServer in 60 seconds, force running applications to close, restart the computer after shutdown, indicate a user code, indicate that the shutdown is planned, log major reason code 125, and log minor reason code 1, type:
shutdown -r -f -m \\MyServer -t 60 -d up:125:1
source: taken from Help and Support Center (Go to your desktop, Press F1 to get there)
Alternatively, you can use this tiny Timer Shutdown. Use at your own risk.

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Rename Your Recycle Bin

Rename your recycle bin
How to rename recycle bin?
This is the how.

1- Open your regedit
2- Navigate to:
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\ CLSID\…
…\ {645FF040-5081-101B-9F08-00AA002F954E}
3- On your right column you will see String with name (Default) and the value is Recycle Bin.
4- Change the value. Replace the Recycle Bin with whatever you wish.
5- Restart
Good luck

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Tune up your computer, windows

Make your computer faster.
Make your windows faster.
The simple and easy step. Need no installation of any third party software (of course you can do this if you want)
so how?


1- Right click on My Computer.
2- Select Properties.
3- Go to Advanced Tab
4- In the performance box, click Setting button.
5- Click select for Best Performance.
6- Click apply, and OK.
Now, there should be a difference

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Mencegah Microsoft Mendeteksi Windows XP

Mencegah Microsoft Mendeteksi Windows XP : Bagi pengguna Windows XP bajakan, (seperti saya, he he) yang sering melakukan koneksi internet harus hati-hati karena secara default, Windows akan secara otomatis memberlakukan jadual update ketika computer kita tersambung ke internet. Jika kita membiarkan Windows kita terupdate (baik secara tidak sengaja maupun tidak) maka secara tidak langsung akan membiarkan Microsoft untuk mendeteksi Windows bajakan milik kita tersebut. Selanjutnya bisa kita tebak, Windows XP kita tidak akan berjalan alias “ngadat”.

Nah, sebelum hal itu terjadi, alangkah baiknya kita melakukan pencegahan terlebih dahulu sehingga kita akan terhindar dari segala resiko yang dapat menguras energi kita, seperti harus kehilangan data penting dan juga harus menginstall ulang Windows kita.

Langkah untuk mencegah hal tersebut adalah dengan cara mematikan Automatic Updates, dengan cara sebagai berikut.

Pertama, matikan Automatic Update melalui Control Panel, dengan cara sebagai berikut.

Klik Start >> Control Panel >> Automatic Updates kemudian pilih Turn Off Automatic Updates, seperti gambar di bawah ini.

Kemudian klik Apply atau OK.

Kedua, matikan Automatic Update melalui msconfig, dengan cara sebagai berikut.

Klik Start >> Run kemudian ketikkan “msconfig” (tanpa tanda petik) kemudian tekan OK atau ENTER hingga muncul jendela System Configuration Utility.

Kemudian pilih tab “service”

Kemudian hilangkan centangan pada Automatic Updates, seperti di bawah ini.

Kemudian klik Apply atau OK.

Kemudian restart computer


Belilah selalu Windows Asli sehingga ke mana pun kita pergi akan menjadi tenang dan nyaman!! Untuk informasi harga Operating System dapat dilihat di http://www.fastncheap.com/.

Atau jika tidak memungkinkan, kita dapat mencari system operasi lain yang gratis, seperti Linux
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