NOTEPAD TRICKS

Notepad Tricks for Windows

Notepad, the text editor that comes bundled in Windows is an excellent tool for text editing. But that is not the only thing for which notepad is famous. It is also famous for its tricks and hacks. Here is a roundup of some of the best and coolest tricks that you can try using Notepad.

Matrix Falling Code Effect –Notepad CMD (.BAT) Tricks

Inspired by the movie Matrix, this falling code trick is extremely popular on social networking websites. Copy and paste the code given below in Notepad and save the file  as"Matrix.bat"or*.bat.

@echooff

color02

:tricksecho%random%%random%%random%%random%%random%%random%%random%%random%

goto tricks

Matrix Falling Code Effect - Notepad Trick

Upon running the bat file, you will see the "Matrix falling code" effect.

Make Your Keyboard Type (Any) Message Continuously-VBS Trick

This VBS trick can make any of your friend's keyboard type any message continuously. Open Notepad, copy the code given below and save the file as Tricks.vbs or *.vbs. You will need to restart your computer to stop this. Try this after closing all important programs.

SetwshShell=wscript.CreateObject("WScript.Shell")

do

wscript.sleep100

wshshell.sendkeys"This is a Virus.You have been infected."

loop

Send this file to your friends as an email attachment to see the  fun.

Create a Harmless Funny Virus with Notepad-Continuously eject CD/DVD drives

This VBS trick will create a code which will continuously eject all your connected Optical drives. If you put them back in, it will pop them out again. Copy this code and paste it in Notepad as Virus.vbs or *.vbs.

SetoWMP=CreateObject("WMPlayer.OCX.7")

SetcolCDROMs=oWMP.cdromCollection

do

ifcolCDROMs.Count>=1then

Fori=0tocolCDROMs.Count-1

colCDROMs.Item(i).Eject

Next

For i=0tocolCDROMs.Count-1

colCDROMs.Item(i).Eject

Next

EndIf

wscript.sleep5000

loop

Double click to open this file and you will be impressed by this awesome trick.

Make Personal Diary(Log) with Notepad (Easter Eggs)

Notepad Diary

You can use this trick to create a personal log with Notepad which will automatically include the current date and time before your note. To do so, open Notepad and type .LOG in capital letters and press Enter. Save the file. Now, every time you open this file, notepad will automatically insert the current time and date before the note. Just enter your note and save the file each time after making an entry.

All these Notepad tricks are totally harmless and would not harm your PC in any way.  To close any of the VBS trick given, open task manager and close the wscript.exe process. These tricks work on Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows Vista and Windows XP.

Make your Computer Talk

Have you ever wondered how can you make your computer speak whatever you input to it like in the movies? Would it not be fun? If only it was possible! Rejoice, because now it is possible. Well, if you wish to know how to do this, then you have come to the right place. With this trick, you can create a script in Windows which will make your computer speak whatever you input to it.

To create one such talk script, follow the steps given below:-

Steps

1.        Open Notepad.

2.        Copy and paste the exact code given below.

 DimMessage,Speak

Message=InputBox("Entertext","Speak")       SetSpeak=CreateObject("sapi.spvoice")Speak.Speak Message

   3.Click on File Menu, Save As, select All Types in Save as Type option, and save the file as Speak.vbs or "*.vbs".

  4.  Double click on the saved file, a window will open like the one in the image. Enter some text in enter text column and click OK.

Now your Computer will speak / talk what you typed in Step 4. Try it yourself.

Windows Compatibility: This VBS file can be executed on all versions of Windows including Windows XP,Windows Vista, Windows 7 and Windows 8.

Personal Experience: I personally showed this trick to many of my friends and they were literally left awestruck. You too can impress your friends by making your PC talk and be the Computer Wiz.

Make  your Computer Welcome You

Do you watch movies? Have you always loved the way how Computers in movies welcome their users by calling out their names? I bet that you too would want to know how you can achieve similar results on your PC and have a computer said welcome.

Then you are at the right place, this article describes exactly how you can make your computer welcome you like this.

With this trick, you can make your Computer welcome you in its computerized voice. You can make your Windows based computer say "Welcome to your PC,Username."

Make Windows Greet you with a Custom Voice Messageat Startup

To use this trick, follow the instructions given below:-

1.Click on Start. Navigate to All Programs, Accessories and Notepad.

2.Copy and paste the exact code given below.

Dim speaks, 

speechspeaks="Welcome to your PC, Username"

Set speech=CreateObject("sapi.spvoice")

speech.Speak speaks

3.Replace Username with your own name.

4.Click on File Menu, Save As, select All Types in Save as Type option, and save the file as Welcome.vbs or "*.vbs".

5.Copy  the  saved    file.

6.NavigatetoC:\DocumentsandSettings\AllUsers\StartMenu\Programs\Startup(inWindowsXP)andtoC:\Users{UserName}\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup (in Windows 8, Windows 7 and Windows Vista) if C: is your System drive. AppData is a hidden folder. So, you will need to select showing hidden folders in Folder options to locate it.

7.  Paste the file.

you Now when the next time you start your computer, Windows will welcome in its own computerizedvoice.

Note: For best results, it is recommended to change sound scheme to No Sounds.

You can change the sound scheme to No Sounds by following the steps given below:-

1.        Go to Control Panel.

2.        Then click on Switch to Classic View.

3.        Then Click on Sounds and Audio Devices.

4.        Then Click on the Sounds Tab.

5.        Select No Sounds from the Sound Scheme option.

6.        If you wish to save your Previous Sound Scheme, you can save it by clicking Yes in the popup menu.

7.        Click on OK.

Try it yourself to see how it works. In my personal opinion, this is an excellent trick. Whenever I start my PC in front of anybody and the PC welcomes me, the fellow is left wondering how brilliant a computer do I have