How To Manually Create A Custom Logon Message In Windows 7
Posted August 27, 2010 – 2:05 pm in: Registry tweaks, Windows 7 GuidesLast evening, we covered about Logon Notifier utility which enables you display a custom message just before the logon screen. As we have mentioned previously in the Logon Notifier guide, the tool simply adds an entry to the Windows registry to display your custom message. As we can do this with the registry as well, [...]
No Comments | Tags: Custom Logon Message, Windows 7How To Remove/Disable Log Off Entry On Windows 7 Start Menu
Posted November 20, 2009 – 6:23 pm in: Registry tweaks, Windows 7 GuidesOne of our readers has asked a way to disable “Log off” on Windows 7 Start menu. Windows 7 doesn’t allow you remove log off entry from Windows 7 start menu easily. You need to either play with Windows registry or Local Group Policy to make this happen. If you are running Windows 7 [...]
6 Comments | Tags: Remove Startmenu Log Off, Windows 7 Log OffHow To Remove Intel Menu (Graphics Properties, Graphics Options, & Intel TV Wizard) From Windows 7 Desktop Context Menu
Posted August 17, 2009 – 6:09 pm in: Registry tweaks, Windows 7 GuidesUsers who have been running Windows 7 on PCs with Intel graphics might have already asked this question themselves. If you are confused with the title, when you install Intel Graphics Media Accelerator for Windows 7, it adds three options to the Windows 7 desktop context menu (right-click menu): Graphics Properties, Graphics Options, and Intel [...]
10 Comments | Tags: Remove Intel Menu, Windows 7How To: Remove “Send Feedback” Link In Windows 7
Posted January 16, 2009 – 12:50 pm in: Registry tweaks, Windows 7, Windows 7 GuidesIf you have installed Windows 7 BETA, chances are high that you have already noticed the “Send Feedback” link that appears in the title bar of the windows and dialog boxes. Basically, by using this “Send Feedback” link you can report any issues to Microsoft so that they can fix all these glitches in [...]
No Comments | Tags: Remove Send Feedback link, Send Feedback linkHow To: Remove Shutdown, Restart & Hibernate Options From Start Menu & Shutdown Dialog Box
Posted January 6, 2009 – 1:46 pm in: Registry tweaks, Vista Tweaks, Windows 7, Windows 7 Guides, XP TweaksWell, you have decided to download a huge movie say 50GB on your family PC with slow internet connection, and you don’t like to interrupt the download process till the download gets completed. If you really like to keep the computer running for next two days without any disturbance then removing the Shutdown, Hibernate [...]
No Comments | Tags: Remove Shutdown, Vista, Windows 7How To: Put Back Network Connections & Display Settings Applets In Vista Control Panel
Posted December 21, 2008 – 1:06 pm in: Registry tweaks, Vista TweaksAfter switching from XP to Vista, you might have noticed that there are no Network Connection and Display Settings applets present in Vista Control Panel. Thought most of us use run commands to open Network Connections (ncpa.cpl) and also Display Settings (desk.cpl) it would be good to see both applets back in the Control Panel [...]
No Comments | Tags: VistaTwo Free Registry Monitoring Tools
Posted December 3, 2008 – 4:47 pm in: Freeware, Registry tweaks, SoftwareWe install many security tools from antivirus to password manager. In this list I have two small free utilities that would come in handy to monitor Windows Registry. Windows doesn’t provide any Registry monitoring tool natively. So, we have to search for good tools. After looking into some old forums and my own small software [...]
No Comments | Tags: Registry MonitorsHow To Increase The Number Of Simultaneous Downloads In IE 7
Posted November 24, 2008 – 8:45 am in: IE, Registry tweaks, Vista Tweaks[ad#ad-1] Anyone who has been involved in browsing for more than a while know that Internet Explorer 7 supports only 2 simultaneous downloads. This is quite annoying if you don’t use Download Manager for Internet Explorer. Although, you can use download manager for better experience, you can also increase the number of simultaneous downloads by [...]
No Comments | Tags: Internet, Internet ExplorerChange Default Installation Directory In Windows 7 & Vista
Posted October 19, 2008 – 5:09 pm in: Registry tweaks, Vista Tweaks, Windows 7, XP Tweaks[ad#ad-1] By default Windows installs all the programs in C:\Program Files directory, you might want to change it if your C drive is running out of free space. Moreover, if you like to install any antivirus program like Kaspersky or Norton you need to use this tweak as they won’t give an option to change [...]
24 Comments | Tags: Windows 7, Windows 7 how toAdd Turn Off, Restart & Log Off Options To My Computer Context Menu
Posted September 7, 2008 – 5:39 am in: Registry tweaks, Vista Tweaks, XP TweaksThis is one of the most useful registry tweaks for Windows XP & Vista.For one,this adds Turn Off, Restart & Log off options to My Computer context menu. For two, this is a really useful tweak! We can add these three options to the context menu of Computer(My Computer) by editing Windows Registry. No need [...]
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