Welcome to my Easter Eggs Page!
NOW is the perfect time to seek out the Easeter Eggs in your computer programs, those hidden bits added by the writers to cheer themselves up. Additional EEggs are available for FREE at http://www.htsoft.com/easter and at http://www.eeggs.com.
Dial Up Networking Easter Egg:
1. Open dial-up networking (this should work on any generic
dialer).
2. Enter your password, etc. then press connect.
3. Hold down the ENTER key while it's dialing.
4. Watch the red thing that goes from the picture of the phone to
the picture of the computer.
5. PRESTO-CHANGO!
Splash Screen:
Submitted By: Lex Miranda <[email protected]>
1. Click on small four-color square on the MS Office toolbar
2. Click on About Microsoft Office
3. Hold down Ctrl-Shift-Alt
4. Click on the MS Office Logo with left button twice
5. Floating Splash screen appears
Wizard credits in MS Office Developer Edition:
Submitted By: Vincent Wong <[email protected]>
1. Open up the setup wizard (wzstp80.mdb)
2. Create a new setup
3. Add the MSO97.dll to the list
4. Warnings and Credits pop up full screen
Developer Credits Screen:
Submitted By: Susie Ehrenfeld <[email protected]>
1. Click on "About Microsoft Office"
2. Hold down the Control and Shift keys
3. Double click on the MS Office icon in the upper left hand
corner.
4. The MS Office "opening plate" should appear.
5. Click anywhere on the plate.
6. Voila: "Hi Mom!" & credits
Four Best Mothers:
Submitted By: Gavin W. Boxall <[email protected]>
1. Open Office 95 toolbar
2. Right click on logo in top left corner
3. Click About Microsoft Office
4. Shows license screen and product ID keys
5. CTRL-SHIFT double-click the Office 95 logo
6. Up pops Office 95 title screen
7. Click on title screen to close it
8. License screen has changed ...
9. Hi MOM!
Screen Saver Easter Egg:
Submitted By: Sean Hamilton <[email protected]>
1. Right-click on your desktop, select Properties, then Screen
Saver.
2. Select the screen saver "Flying Through Space".
Select Options.
3. Notice the caption of the window that appears, Options _for_ying
Through Space:
4. Select the screen saver, Mystify Your Mind.
5. Select Options.
6. Notice the caption, Options _to_ Mystify Your Mind.
7. Microsoft's idea of a joke.
Bill Gates' Horse, Nugget:
Submitted By: Andrew Sierra <[email protected]>
1. Start Windows 95.
2. Wait until you see the mouse cursor in the middle of a black
screen.
3. Press in the following keys in this order (Do not type commas):
Ctrl, F6, Right shift, Delete, then click the right mouse button.
4. If you do it before the black screen is replaced by wallpaper,
it shows Bill Gates' horse, Nugget.
3D Text Screen Saver Volcano Names:
Submitted By: Tim Burton <[email protected]>
1. Right click on desktop
2. Click properties
3. Click on screen-saver tab
4. Choose 3-D text, and click on settings
5. Type in the text box- "volcano"
6. Click ok, and enjoy - It prints something different everytime!
Start Button (update):
Submitted By: Derrick <[email protected]>
1. Press and hold ctrl then hit esc
2. Let go both buttons and hit esc again
3. Press and hold alt and hit the - button
4. Move to the word close and hit enter
5. To get it back, you do not have to restart the computer.
6. Press and hold ctrl alt del
7. The close program screen should pop up
8. Click explorer than click end task
9. The next screen will ask u if u want to shut down.Click no
10 After abt 10 secs...another screen will pop up...here u juz
click end task All you have to do is re-open the folder.