Ninja tips

You too may like to keep your Desktop environment clean by without having so many shortcuts.
But do you like to have some useful shortcuts to important applications inside My Computer >> Others category (If showed in groups).

1. Open the Start menu >> Run. Then type regedit in the text box. Then press enter.
2. Navigate now to this registry key: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE >> SOFTWARE >> Microsoft >> Windows >> CurrentVersion >> Explorer >> MyComputer >> NameSpace
3. Create a new key by Right-clicking on NameSpace key and select New >> Key. 
4. Then set its name to any of the following values mentioned below in bold to get the application in right. 

{645FF040-5081-101B-9F08-00AA002F954E} >> Recycle Bin
{21EC2020-3AEA-1069-A2DD-08002B30309D} >> Control Panel
{2559A1F3-21D7-11D4-BDAF-00C04F60B9F0} >> Run
{2559A1F0-21D7-11D4-BDAF-00C04F60B9F0} >> Search
{871C5380-42A0-1069-A2EA-08002B30309D} >> Internet Explore
{D20EA4E1-3957-11D2-A40B-0C5020524153} >> Administrative Tools
{7007ACC7-3202-11D1-AAD2-00805FC1270E} >> Network Connections
{2227A280-3AEA-1069-A2DE-08002B30309D}  >> Printers

If you do like to know what these numbers are do search in the web for CLSID in Windows. Wish you could find more including CLISDs for your own programs.

Ever wanted to change the thumbnail sizes with in Windows OS. Just try this out. Sometimes you may find this useful. (May be this workaround will guide you to get away from a bug in your theme.)

1. Open the Start menu >> Run. Then type regedit in the text box. Then press enter.
2. Navigate now to this registry key: HKEY_CURRENT_USER >> Software >> Microsoft >> Windows >> CurrentVersion >> Explorer
3. Create a new DWORD value called ThumbnailSize, and set the value between 32 and 256.
4. And create another DWORD value called ThumbnailQuality, and set the value between 50 and 100.

Take time, think of something creative to do with this tip.