Friday, 5 August 2016

How to remove program from start menu in XP

In this article I would including following tips and tricks for XP
  • How to show desktop icon.
  • How to disable balloon tips
  • Hide name for start menu
  • How to disable balloon tips
  • How to hide notification icon box
  • How to hide low disk space warning
  • How to remove program from start menu
To perform these tasks you need tweak UI software (We have installed it in our previous article).
Launch power toys tweak UI
Start ==> program ==> power ==> toys Tweak UI
power-toys tweak UI

How to show desktop icon.

To show any icons on desktop use this option. To show icon tick mark the check box. You can choose from internet explorer, my computer, my documents, my network place and recycle bin.
Check the icon :- which you want to display on desktop.
show desktop icon

How to disable balloon tips

To disable balloon tips which occur in all applications that supports windows themes.
Uncheck this box :- enable balloon tips
Hide name for start menu

Hide name for start menu

If you want to use new start menu in XP and same time do not want to display user name in start menu use this option.
If you check the show name on start menu box your name will be displayed at the top of the start menu. Not available in classic menu.

How to hide notification icon box

If you unchecked the show taskbar notification icons box then all taskbar notification icons will be hidden overriding a any setting you may have customized .

How to hide low disk space warning

If window detect low space in any drive it would start popping a low space message in task bar. You can remove this message.
Uncheck this options :- warning on low disk space

How to remove program from start menu

With this option you can control which program should be appear in start menu list or which not. Just uncheck the unwanted program.
Allow the following applications to appears in the most frequently used programs section of the start menu. remove program from start menu

How to select first icon on desktop

After changing this setting you may need to select arrange by name from the desktop context to take effect.
Select the icon you wish to appear first on the desktop.
select first icon on desktop

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