How to scare your friends

Step 1. Open up notepad
Step 2. Type
**************lol=msgbox("Whatever you want message to say",20,"Whatever you want the window to be titled")

Ex:
lol=msgbox("Warning your computer has been infected by a virus ",20,"Virus Alert")

Step 3. Save the text as Whateveryouwant.vbs

The number 20 represents the type of window style the message will be in. You can experiment with different styles you want.

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Change the Default Directory of Software Installer

You may want to change the location of your system default folder (C:\Program Files) from C drive to another system drives (D or E drive). By default software setup will attempt to install program in C:\Program Files directory. It is good practice to make the backup of the installed programs, if you installed all your programs in other than C drive. If you have little knowledge about editing windows registry then you can configure your computer for this purpose.

Follow the given steps to configure windows registry:

1. Click on Start button then type Regedit in Run option.

2. Here navigate to: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion

3. In right side panel, double click on ProgramFileDir.

4. Now modify the value to any other drive (for example D:\Program Files).

Now close the registry editor and restart your computer after any changes to go into effect.

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Make Wallpaper In A Drive!!

I'm going 2 describe the process by the following steps!!

Step:-1> Go to the drive where U want to set d wallpaper!
Step:-2> Open the notepad there!
Step:-3> Copy the following code & paste it to the notepad!
[{BE098140-A513-11D0-A3A4-00C04FD706EC}]
iconarea_image=image path
iconarea_text=0x00FFFFFF

**[Note: in place of image path, U write the path of the image which U want to set as wallpaper. Like:- C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\image name.jpg]
Step:-4> save this as desktop.ini
Its done..... Next time whn U will open the drive U will fine the wallpaper there!!

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SET A VIDEO AS YOUR WALLPAPER

This is a pretty simple tweak using which you can set any video as your desktop wallpaper.

Just follow the steps given below:

1. Download VLC Media Player and install it.

2. Run VLC media player, go to Settings->preferences->Interface->General, then click on wxWindows. Remove the tick on "Taskbar" and put a tick on "Systray icon".

3. Now go to Video->Output Modules->DirectX. On the bottom right put a tick on advanced options check box. You will now see some options. Put a tick on "Enable Wallpaper Mode".

4. Now, select playlist, then click General and put a check or tick on "Repeat current item".

5. Press the Save button. Now close the vlc player and run it again (to save the settings permanently).

6. Now play any video you would like to set as Wallpaper. Right click on the video and click on "Wallpaper".
The video would be set as your wallpaper!!!

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