Microsoft Excel is a versatile spreadsheet application that is part of the Microsoft Office suite of programs. If you regularly use Microsoft Excel on a Windows XP computer, you may wish to set up the ...

You'll need to use a startup CD to boot up your computer and run diagnostics if you have a problem booting from your installed Windows XP operating system – for ...

It's been a while since we added any tweaks to our "How-To's and Tweaks" section, but today we're going to remedy that with a handful of tweaks for the OS that more and more of you are running every ...

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I bet you've never heard the Windows XP startup sound on a theremin. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Musician and YouTuber Joe ...

Now click the ‘Startup’ tab; that’s the only tab we’re interested in. Chances are there are a lot of entries in the startup list. Not all will have icons in the system tray and quite a few will ...

Unless you built your PC yourself, there are probably a bunch of programs installed on your system that start with Windows, though what they do--and whether they really need to start with Windows--is ...

Does anyone here know where the file is which controls the XP start button's appearance and how I can change it directly, rather than through Taskbar Properties or Display Properties? In spite of ...