Tuesday, April 07, 2009

Improve XP Shutdown Speed


This tweak reduces the time XP waits before automatically closing any running programs when you give it the command to shutdown. Some steps are given below:

* Go to Start then select Run
* Type 'Regedit' and click ok
* Find 'HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Control Panel\Desktop\'
* Select 'WaitToKillAppTimeout'
* Right click and select 'Modify'
* Change the value to '1000'
* Click 'OK'
* Now select 'HungAppTimeout'
* Right click and select 'Modify'
* Change the value to '1000'
* Click 'OK'

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