Hidden XP Utilities

Topics Windows XP on May 23rd, 2007

Deep inside XP there’s all of forgotten tools and utilities, some of which were carried over from earlier versions of , or left behind by the . Here is a few for you to be getting on with and all you have to do is type the name in Run on the Start menu (without the of course). Most of them are undocumented, though a few of them have some Help files which might help you figure them out but as always you use and try them at your own risk

charmap the Character Map, the place to look for unusual characters

eudcedit create or modify your own characters

perfmon versatile system monitor, everything you wanted to know about your PC

progman the old 3.1 Program Manager (removed by )

rasphone remote access , used to manage dial-up networking

telnet ancient PC to PC remote command and communications system

winchatâ communications tool for exchanging messages over a network

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