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Article ID: 168113 - Last Review: May 28, 2007 - Revision: 1.3

Using Windows 95 PowerToys with Windows NT 4.0

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SUMMARY

The Windows 95 PowerToys are tools to enhance your use of Windows 95. These tools are designed for Microsoft Windows 95 and can be downloaded as a single file or separately. You can download PowerToys from the following Microsoft Web site:
http://download.microsoft.com/download/5/2/e/52e8fd68-e528-4995-abe2-5644583536e1/W95powertoy.exe (http://download.microsoft.com/download/5/2/e/52e8fd68-e528-4995-abe2-5644583536e1/w95powertoy.exe)
Some of the PowerToys may work with Windows NT 4.0. This article lists the PowerToys that may work with Windows NT 4.0.
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Explore from Here

This is a simple custom command for all folders and containers that lets you click with the right mouse button and then click Explore From Here to open a Windows Explorer window that has the target folder as its root.
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Find X 1.2

Lets you add your own custom commands to the Find menu. Comes with a few built-in commands to get you started.
  • Find On The Internet (requires Microsoft Internet Explorer 3.0).
  • Find In The Knowledge Base - help yourself to Microsoft's own online database of troubleshooting tips.
  • Find Address (requires Microsoft Exchange).
  • Find Email Message (requires Microsoft Exchange).
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Send to X 1.4

Adds the following new commands to the Send To menu:

  • Send To Any Folder
  • Send To Clipboard As Contents
  • Send To Clipboard As Name
  • Send To Command Line
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Shortcut Target Menu 1.2

Allows you to access the properties for a shortcut's target by using the right mouse button to click the shortcut. This extension adds to any shortcut's context menu the complete context menu of its target.
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TweakUI 1.1

With TweakUI, you can:
  • Change menu speed.
  • Change mouse sensitivity.
  • Change window animation and sound.
  • Change shortcut appearance and default names.
  • Change which icons appear on your desktop.
  • Create new templates.
  • Change boot parameters (including whether or not to start the graphic user interface).
NOTE: In some versions of TweakUI the "prefix shortcuts" feature does not work.
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Command Prompt Here 1.1

Click a folder with the right mouse button and start a command prompt here right away.

TIP: You can even use the right mouse button to click the tiny icon in the far upper left corner of an open folder.
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APPLIES TO
  • Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 Developer Edition
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