The best way to start Regedit Windows is to press on the keyboard, type regedit and press Enter.
Remember before you make any changes, it is probably smart enough to back up the key or subkey that you are going to tinker with. When you navigate to the key you are going to change, right-click and choose "Export" from the popup menu. Choose where to store the result reg file, and you're protected.
In this post registry entries that are often represented with quotes around it for clarity, you should not type as if you've made changes. And when you change the key, it will be effective immediately have to start over and over again before.
Customize the title bar in IE8
If you use Internet Explorer 8 on Windows 7, you're probably familiar with the browser's title bar, adding: "Windows Internet Explorer" at the end of each page name. Why not switch to something a little more ... Right?
Navigate to HKEY_CURRENT_USER \ Software \ Microsoft \ Internet Explorer \ Main.
Click the right pane, click "New" and then select "String Value".
Name the string value you just created in the "Window Title" (including spaces).
Double-click the window title.
Write a personal title of "Value data" field.
Click OK.
Change the width of the buttons on the taskbar
Windows 7 is always ready to combine the buttons on the taskbar of the same program and never show their labels. However, if you changed the configuration is the combination of windows or combine them only when the taskbar is full, you can change the width of the icons to hide the labels, too. Here's how.
1. Go to HKEY_CURRENT_USER \ Control Panel \ Desktop \ WindowMetrics
Scroll down to find the second "MinWidth" entry. If it is not there, you must create yourself. Right click in the right pane, select New, then select "String Value" and the name of MinWidth object.
3rd MinWidth Double-click to open it.
Change the fourth issue of the "Value data" box the width you want for the icons. With the small buttons standard, is 38 enough, with large icons you want on the 52nd
5. Click OK.
Taskbar Tweaks
Fourth button Changing the behavior of the windows taskbar Stacked
By default, the taskbar has several windows in one application displays all the thumbnails when you click the program icon in the taskbar. If you think that would be useful for Windows automatically opens the last window when you click on the icon, you can make this happen.
First Go to HKEY_CURRENT_USER \ Software \ Microsoft \ Windows \ CurrentVersion \ Explorer \ Advanced.
2nd Right click in the right pane and select "New" then "DWORD (32 bits)."
3. Rename the new DWORD value "LastActiveClick".
4th Double-click ActiveSync Charge click to open it.
5. Change the value of the "Value data" field to 1
6th Click OK.
Change delay time for Aero Peek
Windows 7 Aero Peek is the successor to end the Show Desktop button old. Just move your mouse over the icon to the right of the taskbar to switch your entire Windows invisible. But it also a delay associated with it, so if you find yourself accidentally activating too often, you can increase the delay time. Here's how.
First Go to HKEY_CURRENT_USER \ Software \ Microsoft \ Windows \ CurrentVersion \ Explorer \ Advanced
2nd Right click in the right pane, click "New" and click "DWORD Value" or "DWORD (32 bits)."
3rd Name the new DWORD value "live preview hover office hours."
4. Double-click to open DesktopLivePreviewHoverTime.
5. Click "Decimal" radio "Base" section. Under "Value data", enter the time (in milliseconds) for the preview to appear. (The Windows standard is 1000 ms.)
6. Click "OK" to accept the change.
Changing the delay time of the taskbar Previews
Among the coolest features of Windows 7 Taskbar previews that appear when you hover the mouse over the icon in the taskbar to run the program. But when you do this, the preview does not appear immediately. Fortunately, it's easy to speed it up (r, for some reason, slows down.
1. Go to HKEY_CURRENT_USER \ Software \ Microsoft \ Windows \ CurrentVersion \ Explorer \ Advanced
2nd Right click in the right pane, click "New" and click "DWORD Value" or "DWORD (32 bits)."
3rd Name the new DWORD value "ExtendedUIHoverTime."
4. ExtendedUIHoverTime double-click to open it.
5th Click "Decimal" radio "core" section. In the "Value data", enter the time (in milliseconds) for the preview appears. (Windows default is 400ms.)
6. Click "OK" to accept the change.
When you hover the mouse over a thumbnail, all other windows disappear, and only shows the window. No delay associated with this. You can change this by adding a new DWORD value named in the same place, "ThumbnailLivePreviewHoverTime" and change it in the same way as above, setting it on what you want (in ms).
Disable Aero Snap
Performed in an easier way to organize on the Windows desktop, the Aero Snap automatically maximizes the window, if you pull the top of the screen, or resize a window for exactly half the width of the screen if you drag it left or always right. If you can not find this convenient feature, you can remove it.
1. Go to HKEY_CURRENT_USER \ Control Panel \ Desktop.
Scroll down to the second "setting active window" in the right pane, double-click it to open it.
Change the third number of the "Value data" field 1 (Snap Aero is enabled) to 0
4th Click OK.
Change Logon Wallpaper
Change the wallpaper is one of the easiest things to do in Windows. But if you want to display an image you want, why not do the same with your login screen?
1. Go to HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE \ Software \ Microsoft \ Windows \ CurrentVersion \ Authentication \ LogonUI \ History.
2. Finding the "OEMBackground" key, or click the right pane and select "New" then "DWORD (32 bit)" to create (and then gives that name).
3. Double-click on the "OEMBackground" to open it.
4th Change the value in "Value data" field to 1.
5th Click OK.
6. Using Windows Explorer, navigate to the Windows directory, then System32 \ oobe. If there is a folder here called "Info", go to it and if there is a folder within that called "origins", go to this. If none exists, you must create both the first.
7. Copy the image (a JPEG file, and smaller than 256KB in size) that you want to use as the background screen to access information in the \ backgrounds.
8. BackgroundDefault.jpg change the name of the image. (Note: .. If you choose an image that is a different size of your office and change the resolution, which will conform with possible loss of quality The background information file \ file also supports 12 other files specific resolutions should be named backgroundXXXXX.jpg, where XXXXX is one of the following:. 900x1440, 960x1280, 1024x1280, 1280x1024, 1024x768, 1280x960, 1600x1200, 1440x900, 1920x1200, 1280x768, 1360x768 or, for example, background1920x1200. jpg will be used by 1920-1, 200 resolution, etc.).
The next time you restart your computer, or disconnect, you will see this image of the login screen like new. If you have chosen an image that prevents buttons and text at its best in the login screen, you can adjust its appearance.
First Return to the HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE \ Software \ Microsoft \ Windows \ CurrentVersion \ Authentication \ LogonUI (you do not support background this time).
2. Add a DWORD value named "Buttons set".
3. Change the value of either 1 (text shadows darker and lighter than the buttons, which are intended for lighter areas) or 2 (no text, shadows and opaque buttons, dark backgrounds) 0 is the default setting of Windows.
Remember before you make any changes, it is probably smart enough to back up the key or subkey that you are going to tinker with. When you navigate to the key you are going to change, right-click and choose "Export" from the popup menu. Choose where to store the result reg file, and you're protected.
In this post registry entries that are often represented with quotes around it for clarity, you should not type as if you've made changes. And when you change the key, it will be effective immediately have to start over and over again before.
Customize the title bar in IE8
If you use Internet Explorer 8 on Windows 7, you're probably familiar with the browser's title bar, adding: "Windows Internet Explorer" at the end of each page name. Why not switch to something a little more ... Right?
Navigate to HKEY_CURRENT_USER \ Software \ Microsoft \ Internet Explorer \ Main.
Click the right pane, click "New" and then select "String Value".
Name the string value you just created in the "Window Title" (including spaces).
Double-click the window title.
Write a personal title of "Value data" field.
Click OK.
Change the width of the buttons on the taskbar
Windows 7 is always ready to combine the buttons on the taskbar of the same program and never show their labels. However, if you changed the configuration is the combination of windows or combine them only when the taskbar is full, you can change the width of the icons to hide the labels, too. Here's how.
1. Go to HKEY_CURRENT_USER \ Control Panel \ Desktop \ WindowMetrics
Scroll down to find the second "MinWidth" entry. If it is not there, you must create yourself. Right click in the right pane, select New, then select "String Value" and the name of MinWidth object.
3rd MinWidth Double-click to open it.
Change the fourth issue of the "Value data" box the width you want for the icons. With the small buttons standard, is 38 enough, with large icons you want on the 52nd
5. Click OK.
Taskbar Tweaks
Fourth button Changing the behavior of the windows taskbar Stacked
By default, the taskbar has several windows in one application displays all the thumbnails when you click the program icon in the taskbar. If you think that would be useful for Windows automatically opens the last window when you click on the icon, you can make this happen.
First Go to HKEY_CURRENT_USER \ Software \ Microsoft \ Windows \ CurrentVersion \ Explorer \ Advanced.
2nd Right click in the right pane and select "New" then "DWORD (32 bits)."
3. Rename the new DWORD value "LastActiveClick".
4th Double-click ActiveSync Charge click to open it.
5. Change the value of the "Value data" field to 1
6th Click OK.
Change delay time for Aero Peek
Windows 7 Aero Peek is the successor to end the Show Desktop button old. Just move your mouse over the icon to the right of the taskbar to switch your entire Windows invisible. But it also a delay associated with it, so if you find yourself accidentally activating too often, you can increase the delay time. Here's how.
First Go to HKEY_CURRENT_USER \ Software \ Microsoft \ Windows \ CurrentVersion \ Explorer \ Advanced
2nd Right click in the right pane, click "New" and click "DWORD Value" or "DWORD (32 bits)."
3rd Name the new DWORD value "live preview hover office hours."
4. Double-click to open DesktopLivePreviewHoverTime.
5. Click "Decimal" radio "Base" section. Under "Value data", enter the time (in milliseconds) for the preview to appear. (The Windows standard is 1000 ms.)
6. Click "OK" to accept the change.
Changing the delay time of the taskbar Previews
Among the coolest features of Windows 7 Taskbar previews that appear when you hover the mouse over the icon in the taskbar to run the program. But when you do this, the preview does not appear immediately. Fortunately, it's easy to speed it up (r, for some reason, slows down.
1. Go to HKEY_CURRENT_USER \ Software \ Microsoft \ Windows \ CurrentVersion \ Explorer \ Advanced
2nd Right click in the right pane, click "New" and click "DWORD Value" or "DWORD (32 bits)."
3rd Name the new DWORD value "ExtendedUIHoverTime."
4. ExtendedUIHoverTime double-click to open it.
5th Click "Decimal" radio "core" section. In the "Value data", enter the time (in milliseconds) for the preview appears. (Windows default is 400ms.)
6. Click "OK" to accept the change.
When you hover the mouse over a thumbnail, all other windows disappear, and only shows the window. No delay associated with this. You can change this by adding a new DWORD value named in the same place, "ThumbnailLivePreviewHoverTime" and change it in the same way as above, setting it on what you want (in ms).
Disable Aero Snap
Performed in an easier way to organize on the Windows desktop, the Aero Snap automatically maximizes the window, if you pull the top of the screen, or resize a window for exactly half the width of the screen if you drag it left or always right. If you can not find this convenient feature, you can remove it.
1. Go to HKEY_CURRENT_USER \ Control Panel \ Desktop.
Scroll down to the second "setting active window" in the right pane, double-click it to open it.
Change the third number of the "Value data" field 1 (Snap Aero is enabled) to 0
4th Click OK.
Change Logon Wallpaper
Change the wallpaper is one of the easiest things to do in Windows. But if you want to display an image you want, why not do the same with your login screen?
1. Go to HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE \ Software \ Microsoft \ Windows \ CurrentVersion \ Authentication \ LogonUI \ History.
2. Finding the "OEMBackground" key, or click the right pane and select "New" then "DWORD (32 bit)" to create (and then gives that name).
3. Double-click on the "OEMBackground" to open it.
4th Change the value in "Value data" field to 1.
5th Click OK.
6. Using Windows Explorer, navigate to the Windows directory, then System32 \ oobe. If there is a folder here called "Info", go to it and if there is a folder within that called "origins", go to this. If none exists, you must create both the first.
7. Copy the image (a JPEG file, and smaller than 256KB in size) that you want to use as the background screen to access information in the \ backgrounds.
8. BackgroundDefault.jpg change the name of the image. (Note: .. If you choose an image that is a different size of your office and change the resolution, which will conform with possible loss of quality The background information file \ file also supports 12 other files specific resolutions should be named backgroundXXXXX.jpg, where XXXXX is one of the following:. 900x1440, 960x1280, 1024x1280, 1280x1024, 1024x768, 1280x960, 1600x1200, 1440x900, 1920x1200, 1280x768, 1360x768 or, for example, background1920x1200. jpg will be used by 1920-1, 200 resolution, etc.).
The next time you restart your computer, or disconnect, you will see this image of the login screen like new. If you have chosen an image that prevents buttons and text at its best in the login screen, you can adjust its appearance.
First Return to the HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE \ Software \ Microsoft \ Windows \ CurrentVersion \ Authentication \ LogonUI (you do not support background this time).
2. Add a DWORD value named "Buttons set".
3. Change the value of either 1 (text shadows darker and lighter than the buttons, which are intended for lighter areas) or 2 (no text, shadows and opaque buttons, dark backgrounds) 0 is the default setting of Windows.