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the system log.
Under Error reporting, you can specify whether Windows should send an error report to Microsoft
following a crash. This will communicate not only information about the error but also information about
your system.
System
General
Under Windows registration, you can change the name and company of the user who registered the
current Windows version. Here you can also see the serial number and product ID of your Windows
license.
Under Windows Installer - user data, enter the name and company name that should be
automatically entered into the user information when new software is installed.
Under Support information, you can use the Settings button to open a configuration window in which
you can modify the information shown in the system properties.
Common Dialogs
Here you specify the appearance of the common dialogs for opening and saving files.
Under File name, you can specify whether, in common dialogs, a selection field containing the files
most recently used is to be displayed instead of a single input field.
In Windows XP, the Folder navigation is also available, where you can specify which navigation
elements should be shown for simplified operation in common dialogs. You can also specify whether the
"Back" button should be displayed and if a navigation bar should be displayed on the left-hand side of
the common dialog.
Search (Windows XP only)
Here you can define the appearance and the behavior of the search dialog.
The Disable indexing service option prevents the system from automatically indexing the contents of
your files when the computer is idle.
The Use classic search in Explorer option replaces the modern style search dialog with the classic
style.
Under Searched file types , you can click File types to specify which text file types can be searched
for specific content.
Special Folders
Here you specify the physical paths to which special folders such as "My Documents" should link.
Highlight a predefined path and click on Edit to change it to your requirements.
Command prompt