The Online Tech Tips site offers up a great tip for anyone reinstalling XP off something other than their original CD—such as a slipstreamed and auto ...

Open the Windows XP Mode EXE file in an archive viewing application such as 7-Zip or WinZip. Locate the "Sources/XPM" file within the Windows XP Mode EXE file and extract it to a new folder on ...

In 2008, in Microsoft’s own TechNet magazine, Windows team member Raymond Chen reported that the Windows XP CD included some dummy data as part of an anti-piracy scheme, and that the person who ...

Create a new folder on your Windows device, then select all the files or the DCIM folder on your camera or smartphone and copy-paste them into the folder you just created on your PC.

Thanks to a developer who goes by the alias Sanakan8472 on GitHub, you can turn the dull copy bar into a mini-game to keep you from getting bored when large files take an eternity to get copied ...

To configure the connection for file transfer, open Remote Desktop Connection from the Communications section of the Accessories part of your Program menu in Windows XP and click the Options button.

Microsoft gave Windows 7 users a way to run older applications via Windows XP Mode. With Windows 8, however, that mode is no longer officially supported, and if you want to run Windows XP in a ...

In the mid-1990s, Microsoft DOS dominated most PCs. Those who were a step ahead might’ve been using Windows 3.1, but even that was a superimposed user interface on top of MS-DOS. Windows was ...