Windows XP Hidden Applications

Yes, "hidden" applications! try them out and see what you have missed from Windows XP.

For each of these programs, launch it by: "Start" >> "Run", then type the executable name then press Enter.


Program: Clipboard Viewer (Access contents of Windows Clipboard)
Executable: clipbrd






Program: Dr. Watson for Windows (Trouble Shooting tool)
Executable: drwtsn32






Program: DirectX diagnosis (Diagnose DirectX, video & sound components)
Executable: dxdiag




Program: Private character editor (Create your own characters)
Executable: eudcedit





Program: Mcft Synchronization Manager (Synchronize network files to for off-line work)
Executable: mobsync






Program: Windows Media Player 5.1 (the basic version of Media Player)
Executable: mplay32






Program: System Monitor (A very useful tool to monitor PC performance)
Executable: perfmon





Program: File signature verification (Verify signature on files)
Executable: sigverif





Program: Account Database Security Tool (Warning! this tool might encrypt all user accounts)
Executable: syskey







Program: Built-in Windows Chat (Windows for Workgroups Chat)
Executable: winchat