With the help
of this registry hack, non - US / CA users will be able to enable -LSB-...]
With the help
of this registry hack, non - US / CA users will be able to enable these features:
But if you wish, you can add Copy, Paste and Delete Buttons to Windows 7 explorer folder band with the help
of this registry hack.
To make it a little simpler and prevent the annoying Regedit prompts, what you can do is create a shortcut to regedit.exe, pass in the location
of the registry hack file we've provided, and make sure to use the / s switch for silent mode.
Aside from the intrinsic value
of this registry hack — it is kind of a niche problem that most users won't have to deal with — the biggest question that comes to mind is, why is it so difficult to do?
We don't do a lot
of registry hack articles anymore, but back when we first started we would use Process Monitor to figure out what registry keys were being accessed, and then go tweak those registry keys to see what would happen.
If you don't feel like diving into the Registry yourself, we've created a couple
of registry hacks you can use.
We have covered a lot
of registry hacks you can use to customize hidden settings in Windows.
We're also going to carry over some techniques used in the previous article, where we used a batch file instead
of registry hacks to launch our PowerShell script.
Not exact matches
Get the most out
of Microsoft Windows and Office in your enterprise with these tips, tricks, tweaks,
registry hacks, and security patch breakdowns.
Another way to help deal with commercials is using a simple
registry hack to increase the skip and replay intervals
of live and recorded TV.
Again, this isn't the most convenient resolution because you're missing on a lot
of features that require a Microsoft account, so the
registry hack mentioned above might still be your only option.
Open up the
registry hack file and you'll see a whole bunch
of different stuff in it — yes, our PromptOnSecureDesktop is there in the file, but what about all the other stuff?
And in the case
of this particular
registry hack, that would work just fine because there is only a single value on the right — but most
of the time, you're going to need to edit the file.
The next section can be as long or as short as your
registry hack needs to go, and is arranged into sections for the Keys (the stuff on the left - hand side
of the
Registry Editor) and then a set
of values for that key.
Almost all
registry hacks involve either tweaking the behavior
of some component in Windows, or disabling a behavior that you don't like.
While we're on the subject
of the Control Panel, you can access the Control Panel easily from the right - click menu on the desktop or in Windows Explorer using a
registry hack.
Since the only way to completely disable UAC in all versions
of Windows 7 is a
registry hack To disable UAC via the
registry, you'll need to head to the start menu search box and type in regedit.exe and browse down to the following key:
If you are tired
of Windows Update forcibly rebooting your computer, you can
hack the
registry to make it stop.
In today's edition
of Geek School we're going to teach you how to use Process Monitor to actually accomplish troubleshooting and figuring out
registry hacks that you would not know about otherwise.
Deleting a big portion
of the
registry is never going to make your computer run faster, and there's no
registry hack that will speed up your computer or give you some major new functionality that doesn't exist.
Speaking
of Notepad, we covered a
registry hack that allows you to add an «Open with Notepad» option to the context menu for all files.
In fact, Group Policy is how a lot
of your favorite
registry hacks were found in the first place.
That's one
of my favorite
registry hacks.
Of course you can easily disable it... naturally it's a
registry hack, so standard disclaimers apply.
After the
registry hack, Windows Explorer navigation pane will not have trace
of Libraries shortcut anymore, but Libraries are still been used and accessed when user clicks on Documents, Pictures, Music or Videos links at Start Menu.
We've received lots
of requests to add Defrag to the right - click menu for a drive, so we created a simple
registry hack that can be easily added that does just that.
With Cortana disabled with the
registry hack, we noticed the Cortana (SearchUI.exe) process using 37.4 MB
of memory and 0 %
of our CPU.
You can use a
registry hack to force Windows to skip this dialog altogether, and give you a list
of applications to use to open the file instead, just as if you had selected the second option.
There's a simple little
registry hack that will change the amount
of time between hovering your mouse over the Show Desktop button in the lower right - hand corner
of the Taskbar, and the Aero Peek display showing up.
I've created a
registry hack to add the
registry editor as another option in the Control Panel in any version
of Windows.
Sometimes you can remove the items just by using the Manage Add - ons screen, but other add - ons embed themselves a lot deeper, and you'll need to use a
registry hack to get rid
of them.
Editor's Note: The
registry hack at the heart
of this idea was originally figured out by our friend Vishal over at his Tweaking with Vishal site.
It only took 24 steps, but you made it through to the end —
of course, you could just download the
registry hack and get the icon back with a double - click.
Here's a
registry hack that adds an item to the menu that will let you take ownership
of the files in a single step, so you can delete, move, or otherwise modify the file.
If you want to use a
registry hack to disable balloon notifications in all versions
of Vista and Windows 7... The Geek has a guide for that too.
Before running one
of the below
registry hacks, you'll need to check whether you're using a 64 - bit or 32 - bit version
of Windows 10.
If you're using Windows 10 build 14971 or above, you can try out an early version
of this Share UI by enabling a
registry hack.
In earlier versions
of Windows 10, you can only set an Ethernet connection as metered with a
registry hack.
If the reason is to avoid reboots, Windows 8 is better about this and all versions
of Windows allow you to avoid that annoying reboot with a single
registry hack.
Several programs can prevent the app switcher and charms from appearing when you move your mouse to the corners
of the screen in Windows 8, but you can do it yourself with this quick
registry hack.
The beauty
of such an app is how it allows such alterations without diving into the
registry or applying multiple
hacks.