Microsoft Windows Troubleshooting tricks for Indexing Services

Windows Vista Troubleshooting Tricks for Indexing services and stop startup application.

Windows OS Tricks for Indexing Options.


Windows Vista works in the background to automatically index all the files in the Start Menu, user profile folders and files setup for offline access by default. If you have many files in these locations and the files change often, the indexing service may slow down windows system's performance. Unlike Windows XP, Vista now allows you to easily tweak the indexing service following the steps below. It is recommended that you disable indexing for the other locations other than the Start Menu for maximum performance. Bear in mind that while this tweak speeds up windows computer overall system performance, it will also slow you down when searching for files in those locations.This Windows Troubleshooting tips also improve windows vista speed.

Fix Windows Indexing slow to speed up computer.

You can do this using Windows Indexing services setting.

-->Click on the Start Button and enter Indexing Options. Hit Enter and the Indexing Options should load.
-->Click on the Modify button, followed by Show all locations.
Scroll through the tree-view and uncheck all options except the Start Menu. Hit OK.

Note: For advanced users, you can also change other indexing options, like the file types to index, by clicking on the Advanced button.


Windows Tricks to Adjust Vista Glass Window Border.

How to find windows Personalize setting.


- Right click on desktop and select Personalize.
- Click -> Windows Color and Appearance.
- Click -> Open Classic Appearance Properties
- Click -> Advanced. - Select -> Border Padding in the Items drop down box.
- Increase or decrease border size in Microsoft windows vista.
- Hit OK.

Stop Applications  Auto-start on windows startup.

 - Windows Vista Troubleshooting 2

There are 2 ways to stop applications auto-start Windows startup, when you login to Windows computer. You can either use the System Configuration Utility or the new Software Explorer in Windows Defender.

Method 1: Use System Configuration Utility to stop windows auto start apps.

Click on the Start Button, enter MSCONFIG command and hit Enter.
Click on the Startup tab.
Uncheck items that you do not want to auto-start and click OK. This will remove apps autostart at windows startup.

Method 2: Use Windows Defender to disable autostart apps on Windows computer.

Click on the Start Button, enter Windows Defender and hit Enter.
Click on the Tools from the top menu bar.
Click on Software Explorer and select Show for All Users.
Select an application to either Remove or Disable from auto start at windows startup.

How to Edit the Boot file in Microsoft Windows -How to fix boot error(troubleshooting helpful).

Boot config file allow you to change boot configuration setting. You can fix boot error in windows. Boot configuration windows allow you to select which operating system consider as a primary OS for boot.

One of the major changes in windows Vista that the average user will not notice, but anyone that has a multi-boot system is that the old text based Boot.ini file no longer exists. It has been replaced by a boot config database that is edited via a command line tool BCDEdit.
Whilst BCDEDIT works quite well - fumbling around with the command line, ensuring the right switches and settings are put in. It can sometimes be pretty frustrating (no - I am
not saying that a GUI tool replaces a CLI tool - but I am saying that for ease of use a good GUI can be very helpful)
  Use GUI Boot database editing to administrator of Microsoft Windows.

This Windows troubleshooting tips help you to optimize windows computer performance.

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