This quick and easy registry tweak for Windows XP based computers will organize your Favorites menu alphabetically. This is a neat tip for those of you who like to stay organized. Before beginning with the procedure, create a registry back-up. This back-up file will allow you to restore your registry to its original settings if […]
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Registry Tweaks
How to Rename My Computer on your Desktop
Would you like for your computer to be personalized and unique? If so, this registry tweak is perfect for you. Please note that this tweak will only work on computers running Windows XP. Always create a back-up prior to any attempt at editing your registry. The back-up allows you to restore your registry to its […]
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How to Remove Common Groups from the Start Menu
Would you like to remove Common Groups from your Start Menu? Common Groups are all the entries you find in C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu. This registry tweak will work for Windows XP based computers. Before attempting to edit your registry, be sure to create a back-up. This will allow you to reinstall your registry […]
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How to Have a Faster Start Menu
Would you like to get rid of the delay when you access the Start Menu? The slight delay may not be a major concern, but it can be quite irritating when you are in a hurry. This registry tweak will allow you to change the default speed so that you get a faster Start menu. […]
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How to Enable or Disable Save Desktop Configuration on Exit
Would you like to change your save desktop configuration upon exiting? If you have a Windows XP based PC, a quick registry tweak will allow you to do this. This tweak will allow you to enable or disable your current desktop configuration upon exit. Always create a back-up prior to editing your registry. This will […]
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How to Eliminate Fade Effect in XP Menus
In today’s fast paced world, people don’t want to wait on anything. So it is no wonder then that many Windows XP users find the menu fade effects to be a bit of an annoyance. The slower the response time, the greater the annoyance becomes. A simple registry tweak has been created to eliminate the […]
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How to Disable the Passport Balloon Notification
Do you dislike the pop-up balloon notifications on Windows XP? Are you ever annoyed when you receive prompts to obtain a Microsoft Passport? You can use this Windows XP registry tweak to disable those annoying Microsoft Passport balloon reminders. It only takes a few minutes to get rid of those pop-ups for good. To begin, […]
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How to Disable the Notification Area Balloon Tips
Many computer users find pop-up balloon notifications slightly irritating. If you are one of these users, you can use this Windows XP registry tweak to get rid of them. Start by creating a back-up of your registry. This will allow you to successfully reinstall your previous registry settings should problems occur. The procedure is quite […]
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How to Hide or Show My Documents Folder on Desktop
Is the My Documents folder missing from your desktop? Would you like to remove the My Documents folder from your desktop? This quick registry tweak for Windows XP based computers will allow you to do either. Before making any attempt at editing your registry, you should create a back-up. Having a back-up gives you the […]
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How to Rename Desktop System Icons
If you would like to add a little personality to your computer, you can rename your desktop system icons to something more personal, fun or quirky. A little registry tweaking is necessary for you to be able to do this. The tweak detailed in this article will work for Windows XP based computers. Before starting […]
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