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Right click desktop | personalize

• enable transparency → off (maybe)
• color, wallpaper, etc.

Explorer

• Hit alt to show the menu
• view | details
• view | status bar
• tools | folder options
  • general tab
    • navigation pane
      • show all folders → on
      • automatically expand to current folder → on
  • view tab
    • always show menus → on
    • display the full path in the title bar → on
    • show hidden files, folders, and drives → on (if you want)
    • hide extensions for known file types → off
    • show preview handlers in preview pane → off (maybe)

right click recycle bin | properties

• don't move files to the recycle bin → enable (maybe)

win+pause/break to get to system properties

• "advanced system settings" on the left to get to the REAL system properties
  • advanced tab
    • performance | setttings | turn off candy as desired
    • startup and recovery | settings | automatically restart → off

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