Most people i know are AFRAID of the Windows Registry. And rightly so as a single errant mistake can render an otheriwse powerful machine to a sputtering mess. Before you invoke the Windows Registry Editor by clicking Start, then Run, then typing regedit, let’s go through some helpful hints as provided by PC Magazine:
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You know what I’m talking about… Those baloon messages that Windows kicks out at you from the area of your taskbar that get in the way of what you’re trying to do.
Here’s how to nuke those suckers for good.
Open Your Registry Editor (regedit)
Browse to HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Advanced\
Add a new DWORD entry called EnableBaloonTips
The Value should […]
If you’re familiar with Mac OS X, you know that the equivalent of the Windows XP Recycle Bin is the Trash Can. You can actually duplicate this on Windows.
By editing your registry (regedit from Start > Run), modify the following key:
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT/CLSID/{645FF040-5081-101B-9F08-00AA002F954E}
Change the {default} entry from “Recycle Bin” to “Trash Can”.
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Tips and Tricks to help you Master Your Computer
Written by Jesse Middleton [email] for b5media.
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