Trick to Make Windows XP Shutdown Faster

Hey folks I Already posted you a trick to make a icon for shutdown /restart/logoff .
Now i'll present you a tip to make the shutdown faster than ever before.
Follow this steps to make faster

Steps

*goto strat

*click run and type Regedit(Registry editor) click enter

* then select HKEY CURRENT USERoption in the left side column

*after that select control panel -->desktop

*then find the item "AutoEndTasks" in right side column
right click that modify "AutoEndTasks"="1"

*then click and modify "HungAppTimeout"="1000"

*Modify "WaitToKillAppTimeout"="2000"

*after that goto HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE-->SYSTEM-->CurrentControlSet-->Control
modify
"WaitToKillServiceTimeout"="2000"

*close the regedit and restart

or you can follow this simple method 
*Open Notepad, copy and paste the following to the Notepad



Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00

[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Control Panel\Desktop]
"AutoEndTasks"="1"
"HungAppTimeout"="1000"
"WaitToKillAppTimeout"="2000"


[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control]
"WaitToKillServiceTimeout"="2000"

*Save the file with extension .reg (registry file)

*Double click open this file and click Yes and the OK

*restart

Download Windows Registry editor 5.0


By following anyone of the above tips windows shuts down faster than never before
hope you like this tweak.

Create a Shutdown/Reboot/LogOff Icon

Create your own icon for shutting ,restarting windows.

Windows xp has a program called shutdown.exe which allows to create a icon for shutdown.
To create an icon just follow the following steps:

1)Right click on an open area of the desktop
2)Select New -> Shortcut
For shutdown:
* Enter in shutdown -s -t 00
For Restart 
*Enter shutdown -r -t 00 
For Logging off
*Enter shutdown -l -t 00
Here 00 indicates the time in sec. e.g. 10- will shutdown PC after 10 sec
3)Press the Next button
4) name the shortcut as u wish .
5) Click on the Finish button.

Here -s shutdowns the computer
-r restarts
-l log offs
-a it aborts the shutdown
-f forces to close all applications
-t xx sets the timer to shutdown in certain no of seconds...xx =seconds ,say 20