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Released in July 2008; adds support for Windows Vista SP1 and Windows XP SP3 [1] Windows SteadyState (formerly Shared Computer Toolkit ) is a discontinued freeware tool developed by Microsoft that gives administrators enhanced options for configuring shared computers, such as hard drive protection and advanced user management.
The Channel Screen Saver and Plus!-themed screensavers were removed. The Utopia sound scheme, first included in Windows 95 and included up to Windows Me, was removed. Despite this, the files for the sound scheme are still included on the Windows XP CD-ROM in the i386 folder and could be manually installed on Windows XP from the CD-ROM.
Windows Vista replaced the Windows XP Tour with a Control Panel screen called Welcome Center that provided links to tools available to users, with an emphasis on setting up a new computer or using Vista for the first time. [11] It was originally known as Welcome Center and opened at startup, although it could be disabled.
The DELTREE command was merged into the RD command, as part of its /S switch. SetLocal and EndLocal commands limit the scope of changes to the environment. Changes made to the command line environment after SetLocal commands are local to the batch file. EndLocal command restores the previous settings. [17] The Call command allows subroutines ...
Windows XP Professional x64 Edition uses the same kernel and code tree as Windows Server 2003 [4] and is serviced by the same service packs. [5] However, it includes client features of Windows XP such as System Restore, Windows Messenger, Fast User Switching, Welcome Screen, Security Center and games, of which Windows Server 2003 does not have.
In addition to using the control panel, a user can also invoke the applets manually via the command processor. For instance, the syntax "Control.exe inetcpl.cpl" or "control.exe /name Microsoft.InternetOptions" will run the internet properties applet in Windows XP or Vista respectively. While both syntax examples are accepted on Windows Vista ...
In Windows XP, pressing Ctrl+Alt+Esc launches Task Manager whether the welcome screen is disabled or not. Ctrl+Alt+Del is the only key combination that is dependent on the welcome screen. I have reworded the sentence in the article regarding this. 97.85.90.143 15:04, 28 April 2010 (UTC) This is completely wrong.
Unlike the search feature in Windows XP, Windows Search does not display information about the location being searched in the status bar of Windows Explorer. It is not possible to perform a case sensitive search using Windows Search. Unlike the search feature in Windows XP, Windows Search no longer searches an item's NTFS Alternate Data Stream.