Index_C

C

cables, network, 360

caching, write, 253

Calculator, PowerToy, 18

CDs

copying audio, 178–82

copying digital media files to, 186

copying to recordable, 182–84

program launch from, 133

CD Slide Show Generator PowerToy, 19–20

channels, computer to Web server, 320

Check Disk utility

command line, 266–67

GUI, 264–66

Classic Logon. See also logon

optimizing, 248

switching between Welcome screen and, 101

ClearType feature, 237

client/server networks, 358

clusters, file, 152

codec, automatic downloading of, 174

collections, object, 55–56

color quality, screen, 236–38

command line

Check Disk utility, 266–67

CScript scripts, 51

defragmenting hard disk, 273

launching programs, 134–35

opening Control Panel icons, 7, 8

Recovery Console utility, 302–4

RUNAS tool, 136

SHUTDOWN, 95–96

users and groups and, 115–17

Windows Explorer, 154–55, 161

command prompt, 161

command windows, 17

company name, changing registered, 37–38

compatibility, hardware, 196

compatibility, program, 138–48

Application Compatibility Toolkit (ACT), 144–45

Compatibility Administrator and, 146, 147–48

legacy programs, 139

preinstallation checklist and, 127

layers, 141, 142

mode, 141–43

scripting and, 143–44

%SystemRoot% folder and, 140, 141

compositing, Microsoft Internet Explorer, 349

compressed folders, 156–57

concentrator, network, 360

configuration ID, Plug and Play devices, 197

connections, network, 364–66. See also networks

Control Panel, 4–11

adding, to Start menu, 10–11

adding, to taskbar, 10

alternative methods for opening icons, 9–10

command line methods for opening icons, 7, 8

controlling access to, with group policies, 14–15. See also group policies

files, 7–9

icons, 5–7

network settings (Network Connections), 364–66

control set, 299

cookies, 332–34

copying

files, 151

music from audio CD, 178–82

counters, 245

.cpl file extension, 7–9

crawlers, 314

CreateObject method, 58

CScript, running scripts from command line with, 51

Ctrl+Alt+Del key combination, optimization and, 248

customization, 219–38

Alt-Tab Replacement, 16–17

digital media folders, 190–91

group policies and, 235–36

logon, 101–4

Microsoft Internet Explorer links, 340–41. See also Microsoft Internet Explorer

New menu, 165–67

Open With list, 167–70

remote desktops, 374–75

screen space, 236–38

Send To command, 153–54

Start menu, 220–28, 235–36

taskbar, 228–33, 235–36

taskbar grouping, 233–35

Windows Explorer, 156. See also Windows Explorer