WINDOWS

Free WXP Tools

• Disk Cleanup = cleanmgr.exe
  
  
• Clipboard Viewer = clipbrd.exe (views contents of Windows clipboard)
  
  
• Dr Watson = drwtsn32.exe (Troubleshooting tool)
  
  
• DirectX diagnosis = dxdiag.exe (Diagnose & test DirectX, video & sound cards)
  
  
• Private character editor = eudcedit.exe (allows creation or modification of characters)
  
  
• IExpress Wizard = iexpress.exe (Create self-extracting / self-installing package)
  
  
• Object Packager = packager.exe (to do with packaging objects for insertion in files, appears to have comprehensive help files).
  
  
• System Monitor = perfmon.exe (very useful, highly configurable tool, tells you everything you ever wanted to know about any aspect of PC performance, for uber-geeks only )
  
  
• Program Manager = progman.exe (Legacy Windows 3.x desktop shell).
  
  
• Remote Access phone book = rasphone.exe (documentation is virtually non-existant).
  
  
• Registry Editor = regedt32.exe [also regedit.exe] (for hacking the Windows Registry).
  
  
• Network shared folder wizard = shrpubw.exe (creates shared folders on network).
  
  
• File signature verification tool = sigverif.exe
  
  
• Volume Control = sndvol32.exe (I've included this for those people that lose it from the System Notification area).
  
  
• System Configuration Editor = sysedit.exe (modify System.ini & Win.ini just like in Win98! ).
  
  
• Driver Verifier Manager = verifier.exe (seems to be a utility for monitoring the actions of drivers, might be useful for people having driver problems. Undocumented).
  
  
• Windows for Workgroups Chat = winchat.exe (appears to be an old NT utility to allow chat sessions over a LAN, help files available).