Hi, friends, now I have come with a very sensitive tips of windows registry edit. As windows registry editing is related to windows directly, please be aware a lot at the time of performing regedit. Better, first of all, you all need to know what is the registry edit, then do anything change in registry.
Changing Windows'
Icons
You can change the Icons Windows uses for folders, the Start
Menu, opened and closed folder in the Explorer, and many more.
1. Go to start and clicking on run, write down regedit.
2. Go to
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\ Software\ Microsoft\ Windows\
CurrentVersion\ Explorer\ Shell Icons
3. Add a string value for each Icon you wish to change.
Here is a complete list for each value.
0= Unknown file type
1= MSN file types
2= Applications Generic
3= Closed Folder
4= Open Folder
5= 5.25" Drive
6= 3.25" Drive
7= Removable Drive
8= Hard Drive
9= Network Drive
10= Network Drive Offline
11= CD-ROM Drive
12= RAM Drive
13= Entire Network 14=
Network Hub
15= My Computer
16= Printer
17= Network Neighborhood
18= Network Workgroup
19= Start Menu's Program Folders
20= Start Menu's Documents
21= Start Menu's Setting
22= Start Menu's Find
23= Start Menu's Help
24= Start Menu's Run
25= Start Menu's Suspend
26= Start Menu's PC Undock
27= Start Menu's Shutdown 28=
Shared
29= Shortcut Arrow
30= (Unknown Overlay)
31= Recycle Bin Empty
32= Recycle Bin Full
33= Dial-up Network
34= Desktop
35= Control Panel
36= Start Menu's Programs
37= Printer Folder
38= Fonts Folder
39= Taskbar Icon
40= Audio CD
Creating a Logon
Banner
To create a Logon
Banner:
1.Open RegEdit
2.Go To
For Windows 9x and
ME -
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\ Microsoft\ Windows\
CurrentVersion\ Winlogon
For Windows 2000
XP 2003 Vista -
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\ Microsoft\ Windows\
CurrentVersion\ Winlogon
3.Create a new String value"LegalNoticeCaption "
4. Enter the Title of the window. What is displayed in the
Title Bar.
5. Create a new string value "LegalNoticeText"
6. Enter the text for your message box that will appear even
before the Logon window.
Automatic Refresh
To refresh automatically:
1. Open RegEdit
2. Go to
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Control\Update
3. Set the value name "UpdateMode" to 1
Turn off the
Right-Click on the Start Button:
Normally, when you click right button on the Start button,
it allows you to open your programs folder, the Explorer and run Find.
In situations where you don't want to allow users to be able
to do this in order to secure your computer.
1.Open RegEdit
2.Search for Desktop
3.This should bring you to HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Directory
4.Expand this section
5.Under Shell is Find
6.Delete Find
7.Move down a little in the Registry to Folder
8.Expand this section and remove Explore and Open
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