"Registry hack" refers to the act of making changes or modifications to the Windows Registry, which is a database that stores important configuration settings for the operating system and applications on a computer. It typically involves making adjustments or tweaks to these settings in order to customize or improve the functionality of the system.
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Today we're going to give you the keys to making your own
registry hack files that you can use on any computer.
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.
Turns out you can disable all the extra keys at once with a single registry entry, which I've provided as a
downloadable registry hack.
Many of the settings available in group policy can be changed
via registry hacks — but not all of them can.
If you don't want to do the registry editing yourself, you can download our one -
click registry hacks to make the change on your own.
Simply download our
handy registry hacks included in the link below, extract the files, and double click on the one you want to apply.
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.
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.
We're big fans of
hidden registry hacks around here, so when our friend Justin showed how to put a real, working Libraries icon on the desktop, we figured it would make a perfect article for for a few extra geek points.
Again, you'll need to know whether you're using a 32 - bit or 64 - bit version of Windows to know
which registry hack to use.
While registry hacks and supplementary programs exist for modifying earlier OS versions like Windows XP to semi-support the TRIM command, there is no native support.
I have been looking about HTG and i have noticed that something called a go fast
car registry hack, is there something on HTG that shows you how to do this or can someone tell me; i know about it from what Rick posted here
As we often post
about registry hacks to modify or change some predefined things with Windows 10, there are chances that things might go wrong or something gets messed up -LSB-...]
For some reason, the «More Information: Event Log Online Help» link just flat out doesn't work for us, but luckily there's a
great registry hack that you can use to fix the problem.
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.
Update: Windows 7 does the same thing to my Shutdown button, and this
same registry hack fixes the problem.
There's a
manual registry hack that you can apply if you'd like, or you can download the reghack version and apply it easily.
This guest article was written by Ramesh from the WinHelpOnline blog, where he's got loads of really
geeky registry hacks.
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.
If you don't feel like diving into the Registry yourself, we've created a couple
of registry hacks you can use.
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, and the Aero Peek display showing up.
We do, however, have a
quick registry hack that can at least let you keep a black background on your Start menu and action center.
Now if you want to display the version of your Windows 7 or Window 8 on your desktop, here is a
simple registry hack which will help you do it.
You can make Cortana not remember your personal information if you're concerned about privacy, but you can't fully disable it without a
hidden registry hack or group policy setting.
Get the most out of Microsoft Windows and Office in your enterprise with these tips, tricks, tweaks,
registry hacks, and security patch breakdowns.
This registry hack tells Java to never install that stuff.
You can simply download
our registry hack file, unzip, and double - click on the file to install it.
You can do this without
any registry hacks or changes.
Download our one - click «Add Bash to the Context Menu»
registry hack and unzip the file.
I had to hunt down
a registry hack to fix the problem, and Microsoft released a patch a month later.
If you don't feel like diving into the Registry yourself, we've created two downloadable
registry hacks you can use.
If you want really quick access to launch a frequently used application without putting extra icons on your desktop, you can add that application to the context menu for the desktop with a simple
registry hack.