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Windows XP and Tweak UI

Download and Install Tweak UI

SUMMARY: Modify your Windows XP environment with Tweak UI. This will help you download and install the tool.


 

Enjoy tweaking your Windows environment? If so, you'll be happy to know that Tweak UI for Windows XP is available from Microsoft's website. To use Tweak UI, your computer must be set up for English. Also, you must have Windows XP Service Pack 1 or higher, or Windows Server installed.

To download Tweak UI, visit microsoft.com and search for "tweakui xp". Or, visit the following direct link to Tweak UI, which was active when this tip was written:


http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/
downloads/powertoys/xppowertoys.mspx


Once you access this page, click on the "Tweakui.exe" link. Click to "Open" the file, then follow the Tweak UI setup instructions.

After Tweak UI has installed, click the "Start" menu, choose "Programs", "Powertoys for Windows XP", then "Tweak UI". Now, you're set to really start tweaking your computer!

Be sure to check the other tips on MalekTips for more information on getting the most out of Tweak UI for WindowsXP.



 

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