sys file, 310
WinAmp, 174
Window Color and Appearance page
(Control Panel), 37, 209
windows
animating elements within, 207
animating when manipulating, 207
closing for downloads, 397
identifying crashed programs, 298
minimizing all, 47
opening image files, 186
opening new, 45, 47
Remote Desktop and, 409
restoring minimized, 47
restricting manipulation, 440
showing contents while
dragging, 208
switching, 47, 48, 210, 226, 230
video overlay problem, 156, 157
visual styles on, 209
Windows 2000 operating systems
32-bit processing and, 2
boot managers, 17
Recovery Console, 286
Registry patches and, 110
Remote Desktop feature, 404
upgrade compatibility chart, 7
Windows 9x operating systems
32-bit processing and, 2
cluster sizes, 255
hiding filename extensions, 17, 124
setting IP addresses, 393
Windows Boot Loader section
(BCDEdit), 18
Windows Boot Manager, 16??“18
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Windows Complete PC Restore option
(setup disc), 287
Windows Defender, 281, 415, 417
Windows desktop (see desktop
(Windows))
Windows Display Driver Model, 229
Windows Experience Index, 229,
232??“235, 240
Windows Explorer
64-bit compatibility issues, 2
accessing desktop, 34??“36
address bar, 20, 46, 208, 506, 523
as background process, 301
changing profile folder location, 495
Chkdsk utility support, 296
cleaning out Temp folder, 213
clearing driver cache, 317
crashes, 300
current user settings, 87
customizing drive icons, 75??“77
customizing folder icons, 75??“77
customizing New menu, 142??“145
customizing settings, 24??“30
defragmenting hard disks, 243
depicted, 22
Details pane, 25, 180, 191, 192
disconnecting network drives, 214
editing file tags, 178
encrypting files, 472
Favorite Links pane, 23, 24
Green Ribbon of Death and, 305,
306
highlighting compressed files, 473
highlighting encrypted files, 473
looking like earlier versions, 23
managing startup programs, 293
manipulating files, 60
mapping network drives, 505
Network folder, 503
opening new windows, 45, 47
Organize drop-down, 25, 64
Pictures folder location, 184
preserving settings, 12
Preview pane, 23, 25, 30
recently viewed folders, 183
recognizing volumes, 272
remembering settings, 30??“32
revamping of, 1, 22??“24
search support, 39, 46
selecting default folder, 32??“34
selecting multiple files, 69
shared files, 409
shortcut location, 22
sorting photos, 191
thumbnail support, 180??“183
title bar, 27
viewing EXIF data, 191
vLite support, 8
ZIP file support, 73??“74
Windows Firewall
drawbacks, 341, 418
setting up, 416, 417??“425
Windows Security Center and, 415
wireless networks and, 373
Windows Firewall with Advanced
Security tool, 420??“424
Windows folder
encryption and, 472
fragmentation in, 264
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