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We can add dependency among sevices by editing registry database. HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESYSTEMCurrentControlSetServices is the place where information about all the services is stored. This node will have a subnode for each of the services installed on the machine. Click on the subnode for which you want to add dependency for. Edit the parameter ‘DependonService’ under it [...]

If you already know what Quick launch is you can skip this para and go to the next para. For others here is a brief description of what this feature is about. Quick launch allots some portion of the task bar to store shortcuts to the programs which are used very frequently by the user. [...]

In Windows XP/2003 My recent documents list can be cleared as per the steps described below. For Vista/Windows 7 see the post How to delete Recent Items list in Vista or Windows7 Right click the Start button and choose Properties Make sure that Start Menu tab is active. Click customize Click on Advanced tab Click [...]

On Windows 2003 Server machine domain controller group policy editor can be opened as follows. Log in to the Domain Controller machine. Click on Start button Select Administrative tools Double click Active directory users and computers This will open a console. In the left side pane, you can see a node with the domain name. [...]

Windows 2003 Resource kit has good number of utilities that are useful for system administrators and advanced users. Download Resource kit: The download link for Resource kit is no longer active on Microsoft portal. Until the link is back up, you can download Resource kit tools that I’ve been using. Not all the tools work on [...]

If you don’t see Recent Items list in Windows 7 start menu, you can add it by doing the following steps. Right click on the Start button. Select Properties. Click on the Start Menu tab in Taksbar and Start Menu Properties window Click on Customize button. In the customize start menu window select the check [...]

Windows OS supports access to webdav shares using webclient service. Webdav is a network protocol that support both read and write access on web directories. See the references at the end of this post to know more on Webdav. This web client service is available on Windows XP, Vista and Windows 7 and Server 2003 [...]

Webdav stands for Web based Distributed Authoring and Versioning. It is a networking protocol defined as a set of extensions to the standard HTTP protocol. Standard HTTP protocol supports only read only operations, you can see the data that is present on the web server, but you can’t write data to the web server. Webdav [...]

Windows XP SP2 support tools can be downloaded from the below link. //www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?displaylang=en&FamilyID=49ae8576-9bb9-4126-9761-ba8011fabf38 List of tools available in this kit. acldiag.exe activate.doc activate.exe addiag.exe adprop.dll adsiedit.dll adsiedit.msc apidll.dll apimon.cnt apimon.exe apimon.hlp apmstat.exe bindiff.exe bitsadmin.exe browstat.exe cabarc.exe clonegg.vbs cloneggu.vbs clonelg.vbs clonepr.dll clonepr.doc clonepr.vbs depends.cnt depends.dll depends.exe depends.hlp dfsutil.exe dhcploc.exe diruse.exe dmdiag.exe dnscmd.exe dsacls.exe dsastat.exe dskprobe.cnt dskprobe.exe [...]