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How to show your favorite name in windows Taskbar? 

 

 

In windows XP, you can create a great fun for others by using this trick. You can display your name or any other favorite word in windows taskbar just beside the digital time area and you can surprise your friends to show them your name in windows taskbar. If you have some knowledge to edit the windows control panel settings then you can do it very easily and next time you can reverse these changes same as you done.

Follow the given steps to display the name in windows task bar:

To use this feature, you will need to be logged into your computer with administrative rights.

First click on windows Start button> Setting then click on Control Panel option.

Here double click on "Regional and Language Options" to edit the Regional default settings.

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Now click on Customize button under the "Standard and formats" area, here a new dialog box

title will open with "Customize Regional Options".

Select "Time" tab on the "Customize Regional Options" dialog box.

Now go to "AM symbol" & "PM symbol" and type the name that you want to display in windows

task bar and click on Apply button to affect these settings.

Now click on Ok button to end the process and enjoy you name in windows taskbar.

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