Post: Windows Tips/Hints/Tricks
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08-14-2008, 02:42 PM
#1
DirtyDudeOnline
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1. Fake Virus Prank
Right Click on desktop>new>shortcut; a window will pop up in that window enter the following
2. Automatic Shutdown
I know a lot of people like to listen to nice soothing music and fall asleep and most use there laptop/computer to play the music but people also want their laptop/computer to shutdown after playing or shutdown at a specific time so this is how you do it.
go to start>control panel>scheduled tasks
then right click>new>scheduled task and then name it whatever u want after that right click it and go to properties and set what time you want it to automatically shutdown and in the Run column enter the following
and there you go
3. Star Wars ASCII in text
Start>Run and enter the following
To watch in color:
Start>run enter
now enter
(now choose a color code i recommend
after you have chosen a color enter
Now sit back and watch the movie
4. Win Solitare immidietly
press the following at the same time:
alt;shift;2
5. Pinball Tricks
1- type
to move the ball with your mouse while you are holding the left mouse button down
2- type
for an extra ball
3- type
to activate the gravity hole
4- type
and it will bring you to the high score table with 1,000,000,000 points
5- type
and it will increase your rank
6- type
Shows the amount of system memory
7- type
Shows the game frame rate in the title[/]
6. Record Your Screen
[ame="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qYgjwtB7mcM"]YouTube - Hypercam 2 Registered!!! Free!!![/ame]
7. How to Send Fake e-mails
[ame="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nHckBtlg7dE"]YouTube - How to send fake emails[/ame]
8. Watch Youtube Videos In High Quality
Not All Videos On youtube have the "watch in high quality" button under the video if you want to watch a video in HQ even if it doesnt have that button enter the following after the url without any spaces
So the URL should look like this after words
9. Minesweeper(game) Cheat
Open Minesweeper and enter the following
After you have typed the above hold the key "shift" down There will be a white pixel in the top left corner. When the pixel disappears, that means it's a mine. You just move your mouse over all the little tiny squares.
10. Track a website location
Press start>run and enter
after command prompt opens enter
the ip address will appear and you enter it at
You must login or register to view this content.
you will find the host, location, ISP information etc.
11. Candy Colored Pipes Screen Saver
12. Hidden Windows Music Track
13. Notepad Conspiracy
Open Notepad
start>all programs>accessories>notepad
type in
save the document (any name for the document is fine, be sure to remember where you saved it)
file>save
close notepad
Now open the document you saved
What you typed in is now rectangular boxes, not what you typed and saved
ALL VIDEOS ARE MADE BY ME
Right Click on desktop>new>shortcut; a window will pop up in that window enter the following
Shutdown -s -t 150 -c "ENTER WHATEVER MESSEGE YOU WANT THE PERSON TO SEE"
then click next and name it whatever you want if u really want to trick someone then name it internet explorer and change the icon to the internet explorer. (If u want to change the timing of how long the message is change the number after the "-t" shown as 150 in the example. 2. Automatic Shutdown
I know a lot of people like to listen to nice soothing music and fall asleep and most use there laptop/computer to play the music but people also want their laptop/computer to shutdown after playing or shutdown at a specific time so this is how you do it.
go to start>control panel>scheduled tasks
then right click>new>scheduled task and then name it whatever u want after that right click it and go to properties and set what time you want it to automatically shutdown and in the Run column enter the following
Shutdown -s
and there you go
3. Star Wars ASCII in text
Start>Run and enter the following
telnet towel.blinkenlights.nl
To watch in color:
Start>run enter
cmd
now enter
color 0r
(now choose a color code i recommend
color 0a
[light green])after you have chosen a color enter
telnet towel.blinkenlights.nl
Now sit back and watch the movie
4. Win Solitare immidietly
press the following at the same time:
alt;shift;2
5. Pinball Tricks
1- type
hidden test
to move the ball with your mouse while you are holding the left mouse button down
2- type
1max
for an extra ball
3- type
gmax
to activate the gravity hole
4- type
h
and it will bring you to the high score table with 1,000,000,000 points
5- type
r
and it will increase your rank
6- type
m
Shows the amount of system memory
7- type
y
Shows the game frame rate in the title[/]
6. Record Your Screen
[ame="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qYgjwtB7mcM"]YouTube - Hypercam 2 Registered!!! Free!!![/ame]
7. How to Send Fake e-mails
[ame="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nHckBtlg7dE"]YouTube - How to send fake emails[/ame]
8. Watch Youtube Videos In High Quality
Not All Videos On youtube have the "watch in high quality" button under the video if you want to watch a video in HQ even if it doesnt have that button enter the following after the url without any spaces
&fmt=18
So the URL should look like this after words
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yyjsBrPLMA8&fmt=18
9. Minesweeper(game) Cheat
Open Minesweeper and enter the following
xyzzy
After you have typed the above hold the key "shift" down There will be a white pixel in the top left corner. When the pixel disappears, that means it's a mine. You just move your mouse over all the little tiny squares.
10. Track a website location
Press start>run and enter
cmd
after command prompt opens enter
tracert thenameofthewebsite.com
the ip address will appear and you enter it at
You must login or register to view this content.
you will find the host, location, ISP information etc.
11. Candy Colored Pipes Screen Saver
1.Go to Display Properties
2.Click the Screen saver tab then Click 3D Pipes
3.Click Settings
4.Click Textured
5.Click Choose Texture
6.Click Cancel.
7.Click OK on the Screen Saver Setup
Now The Pipes should be Candy Cane Colored
2.Click the Screen saver tab then Click 3D Pipes
3.Click Settings
4.Click Textured
5.Click Choose Texture
6.Click Cancel.
7.Click OK on the Screen Saver Setup
Now The Pipes should be Candy Cane Colored
12. Hidden Windows Music Track
1. Click start and right click "My Computer" and click "Explore"
2. Click Tools on the top of the window and click "folder options"
3. In folder options click "view"
4. In the advanced settings box, scroll down and check and uncheck the following...
Click "Show Hidden Files and Folders" under the hidden files and folders box.
Uncheckmark "Hide protected operating system files (Recommended)" (you'll get a warning that files required to run the system will be displayed so as soon as you view the egg id suggest you go back and undo the changes)
5. Now, go to start, right click "My computer" and click "Explore", now, click Local Disc C then click WINDOWS
6. Click "system32"
7. Click the folder "oobe"
8. Click "images"
9. Now for the coup de gras! In "images" click "title" and prepare to hear the awesome music! (It should open in Windows Media Player)
2. Click Tools on the top of the window and click "folder options"
3. In folder options click "view"
4. In the advanced settings box, scroll down and check and uncheck the following...
Click "Show Hidden Files and Folders" under the hidden files and folders box.
Uncheckmark "Hide protected operating system files (Recommended)" (you'll get a warning that files required to run the system will be displayed so as soon as you view the egg id suggest you go back and undo the changes)
5. Now, go to start, right click "My computer" and click "Explore", now, click Local Disc C then click WINDOWS
6. Click "system32"
7. Click the folder "oobe"
8. Click "images"
9. Now for the coup de gras! In "images" click "title" and prepare to hear the awesome music! (It should open in Windows Media Player)
13. Notepad Conspiracy
Open Notepad
start>all programs>accessories>notepad
type in
bush hid the facts
save the document (any name for the document is fine, be sure to remember where you saved it)
file>save
close notepad
Now open the document you saved
What you typed in is now rectangular boxes, not what you typed and saved
ALL VIDEOS ARE MADE BY ME
Last edited by
DirtyDudeOnline ; 09-06-2008 at 01:22 PM.
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08-20-2008, 03:04 PM
#11
[iRx]gobucks31
Guest
I got one, open minesweeper, type xyzzy then hold shift. There will be a white pixel in the top left corner. When the pixel disappears, that means it's a mine. You just move your mouse over all the little tiny squares. Fun huh!!
Here are some more Dirty
IP Address
start
run
type cmd
type tracert
space
type the name of the website
after it finishes get the 5 numbers and go to You must login or register to view this content.
type into bar
Don't Know
Start up Microsoft Word
Type =rand(200,99)
Then press enter
Making Fonts
start
run
type eudcedit
press okay
make first letter
fill it in
press Ctrl S
go to edit
select code
Here are some more Dirty
IP Address
start
run
type cmd
type tracert
space
type the name of the website
after it finishes get the 5 numbers and go to You must login or register to view this content.
type into bar
Don't Know
Start up Microsoft Word
Type =rand(200,99)
Then press enter
Making Fonts
start
run
type eudcedit
press okay
make first letter
fill it in
press Ctrl S
go to edit
select code
Last edited by
DirtyDudeOnline ; 08-20-2008 at 03:32 PM.
Reason: double post
08-21-2008, 12:31 AM
#12
dOlLoFf
Vault dweller
OK Here Goes.
1.Go to Display Properties
2.Click the Screen saver tab then Click 3D Pipes 3.Click Settings
4.Click Textured
5.Click Choose Texture
6.Click Cancel.
7.Click OK on the Screen Saver Setup
Now The Pipes
should be Candy Cane Colored
There is a hidden music track inside Windows XP that is very hard to find. here are the steps...
1. Click start and right click "My Computer" and click "Explore"
2. Click Tools on the top of the window and click "folder options"
3. In folder options click "view"
4. In the advanced settings box, scroll down and check and uncheck the following...
Click "Show Hidden Files and Folders" under the hidden files and folders box.
Uncheckmark "Hide protected operating system files (Recommended)" (you'll get a warning that files required to run the system will be displayed so as soon as you view the egg id suggest you go back and undo the changes)
5. Now, go to start, right click "My computer" and click "Explore", now, click Local Disc C then click WINDOWS
6. Click "system32"
7. Click the folder "oobe"
8. Click "images"
9. Now for the coup de gras! In "images" click "title" and prepare to hear the awesome music! (It should open in Windows Media Player)
Load up notepad.
Type "bush hid the facts"
save the document, any name works.
Close it.
Open it again.
what you open isn't what you typed
1.Go to Display Properties
2.Click the Screen saver tab then Click 3D Pipes 3.Click Settings
4.Click Textured
5.Click Choose Texture
6.Click Cancel.
7.Click OK on the Screen Saver Setup
Now The Pipes
should be Candy Cane Colored
There is a hidden music track inside Windows XP that is very hard to find. here are the steps...
1. Click start and right click "My Computer" and click "Explore"
2. Click Tools on the top of the window and click "folder options"
3. In folder options click "view"
4. In the advanced settings box, scroll down and check and uncheck the following...
Click "Show Hidden Files and Folders" under the hidden files and folders box.
Uncheckmark "Hide protected operating system files (Recommended)" (you'll get a warning that files required to run the system will be displayed so as soon as you view the egg id suggest you go back and undo the changes)
5. Now, go to start, right click "My computer" and click "Explore", now, click Local Disc C then click WINDOWS
6. Click "system32"
7. Click the folder "oobe"
8. Click "images"
9. Now for the coup de gras! In "images" click "title" and prepare to hear the awesome music! (It should open in Windows Media Player)
Load up notepad.
Type "bush hid the facts"
save the document, any name works.
Close it.
Open it again.
what you open isn't what you typed
Last edited by
DirtyDudeOnline ; 08-21-2008 at 02:42 AM.
Reason: tripple post
08-21-2008, 02:34 AM
#13
DirtyDudeOnline
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Originally posted by dOlLoFf
Load up notepad.
Type "bush hid the facts"
save the document, any name works.
Close it.
Open it again.
what you open isn't what you typed
Type "bush hid the facts"
save the document, any name works.
Close it.
Open it again.
what you open isn't what you typed
omg that one is a consipiracy lol ill add the new ones soon im busy atm
EDIT: updated
Last edited by
DirtyDudeOnline ; 08-21-2008 at 08:28 PM.
08-21-2008, 10:25 PM
#16
DirtyDudeOnline
:y::n:
Originally posted by Blaze.
The fake shutdown "trick" is from my shortcuts thread which was so unpopular. Please give me a little credit, since the code is the same...
that trick wasnt found by u many people know about it i would have to give credit to all who know by ur terms :rolleyes:
EDIT: i didnt take this information from your thread anyways
Last edited by
DirtyDudeOnline ; 08-22-2008 at 03:21 AM.
08-21-2008, 11:02 PM
#18
DirtyDudeOnline
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