Windows 95 Misc
Help and Tips

#26: Remove the Startup Logo
Tired of seeing the startup logo when you boot Windows 95? Here's how to get rid of this graphic!
 
#27: Space Used by All Files & Subfolders
Find out how to quickly find all of the hard drive room taken up by a folder and its subfolders with Windows 95.
 
#28: Create drive shortcuts on your desktop
Gain quick access to your hard drives and removable media in Windows 95 or Windows NT 4.0.
 
#29: Visit Websites from your "Start" Button
Stop hunting for your webbrowser in Windows 95 - you can access websites straight from the "Start" button.
 
#30: Desktop is Just a Directory
Windows 95 - this tip goes in the "just in case you didn't know" category.
 
#31: Double-Click Window Closing
Quickly close down windows and applications in Windows 95.
 
#32: See What Really Makes Up a Program
Gain technical information about what makes up a Windows 95 program with Quickview.
 
#33: Keep a Better Tab on Your Resources
Monitor system resources to maximize Windows 95 efficiency.
 
#34: Get ALL the Space Used in Multiple Folders.
How much room are your files and folders taking up in Windows 95?
 
#35: Put DOS Paths on the Folders
Here's how to put a full DOS directory path inside the folder title windows in Windows 95.
 
#36: Drive the CABs to your Machine
Make installing new Windows 95 features quicker by copying CAB files from the CD to your hard drive.
 
#37: Viewing Logs
Would you like to view your bootup log, modem detection log, etc. in Windows 95?
 
#38: Examine your Windows 95 CD
Look for some free utilities on your Windows 95 disk!
 
#39: The Explorer is Everywhere
Basic Explorer tips for Windows 95 users.
 
#40: Visual Basic 3 Program Errors
Seeing VBRUN300.DLL errors? If so, you're having trouble running programs written with Visual Basic 3 in Windows 95. Here's how to fix this problem.
 
#41: Make Easy Wallpaper with Paint
Create Windows 95 desktop wallpaper quickly with Microsoft's Paint tool.
 
#42: Use Quotes When You "Run"
How to solve Windows 95 Program Not Found errors from the Start menu.
 
#43: Stick-On Note Alternative
Store important information right on your desktop in Windows 95.
 
#44: PowerToys - QuickRes Color Depth Problem
Use QuickRes to change the Windows 95 color depth on-the-fly with graphics cards that don't normally support this feature.
 
#45: Close Many Windows at Once
Have you opened up a lot of sub-folder windows and would like to close them all at once? It's easy with Windows 95.
 
#46: Many Ways to Rename Icons
Several ways to rename files in Windows 95's Explorer icon view.
 
#47: Windows 95 Antivirus
Looking for Windows 95 antivirus tools? Here's where to download them.
 
#48: Game Requires 256 Colors
Are you wanting to run a Windows 95 game that only wants to be used in 256 color mode? Here's how to solve this problem.
 
#49: Forcing Windows 95 to Use the Hard Drive Less
Is Windows 95 constantly thrashing the hard drive? Here are some possible solutions to this problem.
 
#50: Use Winpopup Instead of Sticky Notes
Are you using a computer network and need to communicate with other busy people? Use Windows 95's Winpopup tool.
 

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