Another useful speeding Windows tip will be increasing speed of display Start Menu Items. An easy way to speed up the display of the Start Menu Items is to turn off the menu shadow.

1. Right click on an open area of the Desktop.
2. Select Properties.
3. Click on the Appearance tab.
4. Click on the Effects button.
5. Uncheck Show shadows under menus.

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