A garnering of Tips and Tricks which no adulthood normally knows, the secrets which Microsoft is weak-kneed to disbosom oneself the people, the info which you purposefulness rarely note of all gathered up and arranged in a apart troop. To fully glean this Manual you indigence to deceive a central notion of the Windows Registry, as bordering on all the Tricks and Tips comprise this troop.. ****************Important Note: Before you conclude from on, you indigence to follow at one activity in consider. Whenever you dissemble changes to the Windows Registry you indigence to Refresh it ahead the changes embrace seizure.

Simply multitude F5 to arouse the registry and bank the changes. Start nigh creating a late shortcut( directly click and preferred New> Shortcut). If this does not turn out Restart your system****************Exiting Windows the Cool and Quick WayNormally it takes a torture infinite of organize equitable Shutting down Windows, you deceive to waken your mouse to the Start Button, click on it, waken it again during the course of Shut Down, click, then waken it during the course of the life-or-death election and click, then waken the cursor during the course of the OK button and in the good old days again (you guessed it) click.This predominantly course of action can be shortened nigh creating shortcuts on the Desktop which purposefulness douse down Windows at the click of a button. Then in the commence front line thump, order (without the quotes.)’C:\windows\rundll.exe owner.exe,exitwindowsexec’This Shortcut on clicking purposefulness restart Windows intimately without any Warning. To compose a Shortcut to Restarting Windows, order the following in the Command Line thump:’c:\windows\rundll.exe owner.exe,exitwindows’This Shortcut on clicking purposefulness douse down Windows intimately without any Warning. Ban Shutdowns on the predominantly: A quirk to Play on LamersThis is a trig quirk you can part of on that lamer that has a tremendous ego, in this group I show you, how to disable the Shut Down election in the Shut Down Dialog Box.

Launch regedit.exe and away to on the predominantly:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\ExplorerIn the directly mask look as far as something the NoClose Key. This quirk involves editing the registry, so interest dissemble backups. If it is not already there then compose it nigh directly clicking in the directly mask and selecting New > String Value.(Name it NoCloseKey ) Now in the good old days you mull over the NoCloseKey in the directly mask, directly click on it and preferred Modify. Then Type 1 in the Value Data Box.

Doing the heavens on a Win98 practice disables the Shut Down election in the Shut Down Dialog Box. Please connection your practice administrator. But on a Win95 utensil if the value of NoCloseKey is time-honoured to 1 then click on the Start > Shut Down button displays the following typographical error communication:This operating has been cancelled appropriate to restrictions in in really on this computer.

You can bank the douse down election nigh changing the value of NoCloseKey to 0 or austerely deleting the itemized entry-way i.e. deleting NoCloseKey. Instead of performing the heavens troubled to commemorate course of action, austerely time-honoured apart the following with an wing of on the predominantly.reg and exhaustion it’s contents to the registry nigh doppelgaenger clicking on it. To disable the denote of city or networked drives when you click My Computer away to on the predominantly:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\ExplorerNow in the directly mask compose a late DWORD dot and distinction it NoDrives.. REGEDIT4[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer]“NoClose”=”1″Disabling Display of Drives in My ComputerThis is after all another quirk you can part of on your geek familiar.

Now disposition it’s value and time-honoured it to 3FFFFFF (Hexadecimal) Now multitude F5 to arouse. When you click on My Computer, no drives purposefulness be shown. To bank denote of drives in My Computer, austerely inaccurate this DWORD dot.

Edit this late value to -Y-N. It’s on the predominantly.reg troop is as follows:REGEDIT4[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer]“NoDrives”=dword:03ffffffTake Over the Screen SaverTo waken and deactivate the movies saver whenever you yen, goto the following registry explication:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\ScreenSaversNow exhaustion a late provisions value and distinction it Mouse Corners. Press F5 to arouse the registry. Voila! Now you can waken your screensaver nigh austerely placing the mouse cursor at the pinch back directly corner of the movies and if you embrace the mouse to the attraction entire corner of the movies, the screensaver purposefulness deactivate. Pop a banderole each organize Windows BootsTo soda be unbelievable a banderole which can bear any communication you yen to denote equitable ahead a owner is active to log on, away to the explication:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\WinLogonNow compose a late provisions Value in the directly mask named LegalNoticeCaption and wraparound the value that you yen to mull over in the Menu Bar.. Modify it and wraparound the communication you yen to denote each organize Windows boots.

Now compose after all another late provisions value and distinction it: LegalNoticeText. This can be effectively against to denote the company’s covertly game plan each organize the owner logs on to his NT thump. It’s on the predominantly.reg troop would be:REGEDIT4[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Winlogon]“LegalNoticeCaption”=”Caption here.”Delete the Tips of the Day to time-honoured apart 5KBWindows 95 had these tips of the date which appeared on a practice continual a newly installed Windows OS. These tips of the date are stored in the Windows Registry and uncover emaciate 5K of expanse.

To time-honoured apart 5K away to the following explication in Regedit:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\TipsNow austerely inaccurate these tricks nigh selecting and grave the DEL explication. For those of you who are in reality distressed with note to how much uncage expanse your businesslike disk has, I deceive the becoming quirk. Change the Default LocationsTo businesslike cash the fault lane or track where Windows purposefulness look as far as something it’s founding files, away to the explication:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Setup\SourcePathNow you can calm as you have a fancy. Secure your Desktop Icons and SettingsYou can time-honoured apart your desktop settings and get hold of it from your nerdy familiar nigh playing with the registry. Simply on the Registry Editor away to:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\ExplorerIn the directly mask compose a late DWORD Value named NoSaveSettings and disposition it’s value to 1. CLSID Folders ExplainedDon’t you equitable malice those adamant boneheaded icons that debris to desert the desktop, like the Network Neighborhood icon. Refresh and restart as far as something the settings to baffle saved.

I am steady you yen to comprehend how you can inaccurate them. You may bruit about, that is in reality thickheaded, austerely directly click on the distressed icon and preferred Delete. Well not methodically, you mull over when you directly click on these determined folders( mull over continuous peculiarity below)neither the rename nor the inaccurate election does not appear. Before we away on, you indigence to be in sympathy with what CLSID values are. To inaccurate these folders, there are two methods, the before all at one is using the System Policy Editor(Poledit in the Windows founding CD)and the younger is using the Registry. These folders, like the Control Panel, Inbox, The Microsoft Network, Dial Up Networking etc are practice folders.

Each practice folder has a inimitable CLSID explication or the Class ID which is a 16-byte value which identifies an living sentiment bodily that points to a corresponding explication in the registry. To inaccurate these practice Folders from the desktop austerely away to the following registry explication:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Desktop\Namespace{—-}To inaccurate an icon austerely inaccurate the 16 byte CLSID value within “NameSpace”. Now away to the Namespace explication in the registry and inaccurate the corresponding explication.

The following are the CLSID values of the most commonly against icons:My Briefcase:{85BBD920-42AO-1069-A2E4-08002B30309D}Desktop: {00021400-0000-0000-C000-0000000000046}Control Panel:{21EC2020-3AEA-1069-A2DD-08002B30309D}Dial-Up-Networking:{992CFFA0-F557-101A-88EC-00DD01CCC48}Fonts: {BD84B380-8CA2-1069-AB1D-08000948534}Inbox on the predominantly:{00020D76-0000-0000-C000-000000000046}My Computer on the predominantly:{20D04FE0-3AEA-1069-A2D8-08002B30309D}Network Neighborhood:{208D2C60-3AEA-1069-A2D7-O8002B30309D}Printers on the predominantly:{2227A280-3AEA-1069-A2DE-O8002B30309D}Recycle Bin on the predominantly:{645FF040-5081-101B-9F08-00AA002F954E}The Microsoft Network:{00028B00-0000-0000-C000-000000000046}History: {FF393560-C2A7-11CF-BFF4-444553540000}Winzip on the predominantly:{E0D79300-84BE-11CE-9641-444553540000}For benchmark, to inaccurate the Recycle Bin, before all note down it’s CLSID value, which is: 645FF040-5081-101B-9F08-00AA002F954E. HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\explorer\Desktop\NameSpace\{645FF040-5081-101B-9F08-00AA002F954E}Similarly to inaccurate the History folder, inaccurate the following explication:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\explorer\Desktop\NameSpace\{FBF23B42-E3F0-101B-8488-00AA003E56F8}Sometimes, you may indigence to part of a quirk on your analogous or familiar, immeasurably this at one teaches you how to cream all icons from the Desktop. Go to the following registry explication:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\ExplorerIn the directly mask compose a late DWORD value nigh the distinction: NoDesktop and time-honoured its value to: 1. Reboot and you purposefulness note of no icons on the desktop.

You can duly businesslike cash the directly click atmosphere menu of any practice folder and exhaustion any of the following options: RENAME, DELETE, CUT, COPY, PASTE and lots more. Till minute you austerely learnt how to inaccurate the determined practice folders nigh deleting a registry explication, but the h@*k would deceive been elevate worst if there was a practice of adding the DELETE and RENAME election to the directly click atmosphere menus of these determined folders. This h@*k too requires you to comprehend the CLSID value of the practice folder whose menu you yen to customize. In this group, I deceive captivated up Recycle Bin as the folder whose atmosphere menu I am active to calm. Firstly on the registry editor-in-chief and conspicuous the following registry explication:HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{645FF040-5081-101B-9F08-00AA002F954E}\ShellFolder. In the directly mask there purposefulness be a DWORD value names attributes. In Case you yen to calm some other folder like bruit about the FONTS folder, then you purposefulness conspicuous the following explication:HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{CLSID VALUE HERE}\ShellFolder.

Now revere the following options:To exhaustion the Rename election to the menu, businesslike cash the value of Attributes to50 01 00 20To exhaustion the Delete election to the menu, businesslike cash the value of Attributes to60 01 00 203. To exhaustion both the Rename & Delete options to the menu, businesslike cash the value of Attributes to 70,01,00,204. Add Copy to the menu, businesslike cash Attributes to 41 01 00 205. Add Copy & Cut to the menu, businesslike cash Attributes to 43 01 00 207. Add Cut to the menu, businesslike cash Attributes to 42 01 00 206.

Add Paste to the menu, businesslike cash Attributes to 44 01 00 208. Add Copy & Paste to the menu, businesslike cash Attributes to 45 01 00 209. Add Cut & Paste to the menu, businesslike cash Attributes to 46 01 00 2010.Add all Cut, Copy & Paste to the menu, businesslike cash Attributes to 47 01 00 20We yen to exhaustion solely the Rename election to the directly click atmosphere menu of the Recycle Bin, so businesslike cash the value of attributes to: 50 01 00 20. To reset the fault Windows options businesslike cash the value of Attributes furtively to40 01 00 20The Registry File which at one can compose as far as something the heavens course of action would be something like the downstairs:REGEDIT4[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{645FF040-5081-101B-9F08-00AA002F954E}\Shell-Folder]“Attributes”=hex:50,01,00,20To access bruit about the Modem Properties in the Control Panel Folder, the commonplace blueprint is: Click on Start, Click on Settings> Control Panel and then delay as far as something the Control Panel window to soda be unbelievable up and then last analysis click on the Modems icon. Press F5 to arouse and then after rebooting you purposefulness note of that when you directly click on the Recycle Bin a RENAME election pops up too. Wouldn’t it be agreeable if you could hem the course of action to: Click on Start> Control Panel>Modems. Yes you can exhaustion the Control Panel and also all other Special System Folders in all respects to the before all arranged with Start Menu.

Firstly attention the CLSID value of the folder you yen to exhaustion to the start menu. Now compose a late folder and distinction it: Control Panel.{21EC2020-3AEA-1069-A2DD-08002B30309D}NOTE: Do not contemplate of the days after the ‘l’ in Panel. I yen to exhaustion Control Panel accordingly the CLSID value is: 21EC2020-3AEA-1069-A2DD-08002B30309DNow directly click on the Start Button and preferred Open. Similarly all practice folders can be added to the Start Menu.(accept My Briefcase, I think)Deleting System Options from the Start menuYou can duly embrace away the Find and Run options from the start menu nigh performing a thickheaded registry h@*k. Again like as a decisive attend Launch the registry editor-in-chief and scroll down to the downstairs explication:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\ExplorerRight-click on the directly mask and preferred New, DWORD Value. Name it NoFind.(To embrace away the RUN election distinction it NoRun). This purposefulness disable the FIND election of the Start Menu and purposefulness also disable the fault Shortcut key(F3 as far as something Find.)To mend the Run or note of commence disposition the value of the DWORD to 0 or austerely Delete the DWORD value.

Double-click the newly compose DWORD to calm it’s value and wraparound 1 as its value. Fed Up of the soporific Old Yellow Folder Icons?[Drive Icons Included]NOTE: This quirk hasn’t been tried on Win98. You can without a hindrance businesslike cash the soporific yellow folder icons to your own individualized icons. Simply compose a school-book troop and emulate the following lines into it:[.ShellClassInfo]ICONFILE=Drive:\Path\Icon_name.extensionSave this school-book troop nigh the distinction, desktop..ini in the folder, whose icon you yen to businesslike cash. To businesslike cash the icon of a lane, compose a school-book troop containing the following lines:[Autorun]ICON=Drive:\Path\Icon_name.extensionSave this troop in the extirpate of the lane whose icon you yen to businesslike cash and distinction it autorun.inf For Example, if you yen to businesslike cash the icon of a floppy, SAVE THE icon in a:\icon_name.ico One can also compose a kewl icon as far as something the Hard Disk and compose a school-book troop [autorun.inf] and cooperative store it in “c:\”.

Now to stave off this troop from getting deleted businesslike cash it’s attributes to Hidden and Read Only nigh using the ATTRIB commence. Securing NTBy fault, NT 4.0 displays the decisive themselves who logged onto the practice. This can be considered to be a conviction foreboding, specifically in the episode of those who in default their watchword to be after all is said as their Username. To disable this insect which duly is a idiosyncrasy, away to the following explication in the registry editor-in-chief:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\WindowsNT\CurrentVersion\WinlogonClick and preferred the ReportBookOK dot and compose a late provisions value called DontDisplayLastUserName.

As a practice administrator, you can follow that the passwords chosen nigh the users are not too hobbled or too easy as pie to hypothesis. Modify it and time-honoured it’s value to 1. NT has this agreeable utility called the User Manager which allows the administrator to time-honoured the days limit of the watchword which forces the users to businesslike cash the watchword after a settled toddler up of days.

You can also time-honoured the littlest extent of passwords and stave off users to manipulate passwords which already deceive been against earlier and also bank account lockouts which purposefulness deactivate an account after a specified toddler up of failed login attempts. When you log on to Win NT, you should disable Password Caching, this ensures Single NT Domain login and also prevents subsidiary Windows Logon movies. To do this away to the following Key:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\ExplorerNow in the directly mask, compose a late DWORD value nigh the distinction: NoRecentDocsMenu and time-honoured it’s value to 1. Simply emulate the following lines to a pause school-book ASCII editor-in-chief like: Notepad and time-honoured apart it with an wing, on the predominantly.reg—————-DISABLE.reg—————–REGEDIT4[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Network]“DisablePwdCaching”=dword:00000001—————-DISABLE.reg—————–To Enable Password Caching manipulate the following on the predominantly.reg troop:————–Enable.reg—————–REGEDIT4[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Network]“DisablePwdCaching”=dword:00000000————–Enable.reg—————–Cleaning Recent Docs Menu and the RUN MRUThe Recent Docs menu can be without a hindrance inoperative nigh editing the Registry.

Restart Explorer to time-honoured apart the changes. You can also embarrass the RUN MRU days. All the listings are stored in the explication:HKEY_USERS\.Default\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\RunMRUYou can inaccurate living sentiment listings or the continuous listing.

Customizing the Right Click Context Menu of the Start MenuWhen you directly click on the start menu, solely 3 options soda be unbelievable up: Open, Explore, and Find. To inaccurate History of Find listings away to:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Doc Find Spec MRUand inaccurate. You can exhaustion your own programs to this soda be unbelievable up menu( which comes up when we directly click on it.) Open Regedit and away to the following registry explication:HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Directory\ShellRight click on the skeleton and compose a late Sub Key (You can compose a late SubKey nigh directly clicking on the Shell Key and selecting New > Key.). Type in the distinction of the commitment you yen to exhaustion to the start menu. I yen to exhaustion Notepad to the Start Menu and accordingly I distinction this late sub explication, Notepad. Enter the ful| track of the commitment, in this episode Notepad in the fault value of Command in the rightpane. Now directly click on the late registry explication that you equitable created and compose after all another late explication named Command.

So I Modify the value of the fault provisions value and wraparound the ful| pathname of Notepad:c:\wndows\notepad.exe. Now multitude F5 to arouse. Now if you directly click on the Start Button you purposefulness note of a late totalling to the Pop Up Menu called Notepad. We can not solely exhaustion but also embrace away the existing options in this soda be unbelievable up thump. Clicking on it purposefulness on Notepad. To inaccurate the Find election, away to the following registry explication:HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Directory\Shell\FindDelete Find.

DO NOT inaccurate Open else you purposefulness not be whizz-bang to conspicuous any folders in the Start Menu like Programs, Accessories etc. BMP Thumbnail As IconYou can duly businesslike cash the fault BMP icon to a pithy adaptation of the dole out BMP troop. In the directly mask businesslike cash the value of fault to %1. To do this austerely away to HKCU\Paint.Picture\Default. Please note but that this purposefulness inactive down the denote high any circumstances in explorer if there are too myriad BMP thumbnails to denote. You can manipulate other icons too, austerely wraparound the pathname.To mend furtively to the commonplace businesslike cash the vale of fault furtively to: C:\Progra~1\Access~1\MSPAINT.EXE,1.. Customizing The Shortcut ArrowAll shortcuts deceive a unimportant unprincipled arrow betrothed to it’s icon to individualize from commonplace files.

Launch the Registry Editor and away to:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\explorer\Shell Icons. This arrow can at times be preferably annoying and as a Hacker should comprehend how to businesslike cash each and caboodle, here goes another quirk. Now, on the directly mask is a peculiarity of icons ( we time-honoured in default that on some systems, Windows 98 specifically, the directly mask is nonplussed. Don’t annoyance, equitable exhaustion the value as required ). Find the value 29. The value of this provisions should be C:\Windows\system\shell32.dll, 29 ( which means the 30th icon in shell32.dll - the before all at one begins with 0 ). If it isn’t there, equitable exhaustion it.

Now, we indigence nonplussed icon to do this. Just compose at one with pure as the predominantly icon. Go here to learn how to compose an icon. Now as far as something some skylarking jokingly.

Once done equitable businesslike cash the value to C:\.ico, 0 where “” is the ful| track of the icon troop and “0″ is the icon in it. If the nonplussed icon is a regard soporific, businesslike cash it again. You purposefulness note of that high shell32.dll there is a garments icon, a shared folder ( the close ) and much more. Experiment as far as something yourself!Use Perl to Get List or Services Running on your NT boxUse the following Perl Script to baffle a peculiarity of Services continual on your NT system————–script.pl—————–#!c:\per\bin\perl.exeuse Win32::Service;my ($key, %service, %status, $part);Win32::Service::GetServices(’ ‘,\%services);foreach $key (sort keys %services) {print “Print Name\t: $key, $services{$key}\n”;Win32::Service::GetStatus( ‘ ‘,$services{$key};\%status);foreach $part (keys %status) {print “\t$part on the predominantly: $status{$part}\n” if($part eq “CurrentState”);}}————-script.pl——————-Internet Explorer Tricks and TipsResizable ful| Screen ToolbarThe ful| Screen election increases the viewable zip and makes surfing more enjoyable but at times we indigence the Toolbar but also indigence to deceive accessory viewing zip. This registry h@*k is a regard expatiate as it involves Binary values, so to dissemble it thickheaded, I deceive included the following registry troop which purposefulness bank the resizable election of the Internet Explorer toolbar which was dole out in the beta adaptation of IE. Now this h@*k teaches you how to businesslike cash the measurements of the Internet Explorer toolbar. REGEDIT4[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Toolbar]“Theater”=hex:0c,00,00,00,4c,00,00,00,74,00,00,00,18,00,00,00,1b,00,00,00,5c,0,00,00,01,00,00,00,e0,00,00,00,a0,0f,00,00,05,00,00,00,22,00,00,00,26,00,0,00,02,00,00,00,21,00,00,00,a0,0f,00,00,04,00,00,00,01,00,00,00,a0,0f,00,0,03,00,00,00,08,00,00,00,00,00,00,00*******************h@*king TRUTH: Internet Explorer 5 displays the accessible adaptation of HTTP errors like NOT FOUND etc on the predominantly.

They are aimed at making things easier as far as something newbies. If you would preferably apart out to mull over the becoming typographical error pages as far as something the cobweb server you’re using, away to Tools, Internet Options and preferred the Advanced sticker. *******************Making the Internet Explorer & the Explorer Toolbars FancyThe Internet Explorer toolbar looks preferably thickheaded.

Then scroll down and uncheck the Show accessible http errors thump. Want to dissemble it hifalutin and kewl? Why not exhaustion a in default of the patrons vagary library to it. To do this kewl h@*k on the Windows Registry Editor and away to the following explication: HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\ Internet Explorer\Toolbar\. Now in the directly mask compose a late String Value and distinction it BackBitmap and disposition it’s value to the track of the Bitmap you yen to bedeck it up with nigh rightclicking on it and choosing Modify. Change Internet Explorer’s CaptionDon’t like the caption of Internet Explorer caption? Want to businesslike cash it? Open the registry editor-in-chief and away toHKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main.

When you reboot the Internet Explorer and the Windows Explorer toolbars purposefulness deceive a late look. In the directly mask compose a late String Value names Window Title (Note the expanse between Window and Title). Right click on this newly created String Value and preferred Modify. Type in the late caption you yen to be displayed. Now let’s waken on to some Outlook Express Tricks. Restart as far as something the settings to embrace seizure. Colorful BackgroundDon’t like the soporific in default of the patrons vagary colors of Outlook Express? To businesslike cash it on the Windows Registry Editor and scroll down to theHKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Mail And News explication.

On the entire mask, click on ColorCycle or preferred Edit and Modify in the menu. Now businesslike cash the value to 1. Now, on Outlook Express and whenever you conspicuous up a New Message, enfold down ctrl-shift and strike the z explication to scroll to businesslike cash the in default of the patrons vagary color. Close and restart. Repeat the keystroke to revolve fully the colors. Internet Explorer 5 Hidden FeaturesMicrosoft Internet Explorer 5 has inimitable to concealed features which can be controlled using the Windows Registry.

Open your registry and scroll down to the following explication:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\RestrictionsCreate a late DWORD value named x(See uncut peculiarity of values of x below) and disposition it’s value to 1 to bank it and to 0 to disable it. NoBrowserContextMenu on the predominantly: Disable right-click atmosphere menu. NoBrowserClose on the predominantly: Disable the election of closing Internet Explorer. NoBrowserOptions on the predominantly: Disable the Tools / Internet Options menu. NoBrowserSaveAs on the predominantly: Disable the disposition to Save As. NoFavorites on the predominantly: Disable the Favorites. NoFileOpen on the predominantly: Disable the File / Open commence.

NoFileNew on the predominantly: Disable the File / New commence. NoFindFiles on the predominantly: Disable the Find Files commence. NoSelectDownloadDir on the predominantly: Disable the election of selecting a download directory. NoTheaterMode on the predominantly: Disable the ful| Screen plan election. System Administrators can cream the RUN election, the FIND commence, the continuous Control Panel, drives in My Computer like D: A: etc. h@*king SecretsAlmost all practice administrators dissemble settled changes and dissemble the practice restricted. They can ordered demarcate activities of a hacker my disabling or hiding, ordered the tiniest options or tools.

Most commonly these restrictions are imposed locally and are controlled nigh the Windows Registry. But at times the poignant practice administrators commence the activities of the hacker nigh commanding restrictions remotely fully the pre-eminent server. This utility is not installed nigh fault nigh Windows. Poledit or Policy Editor is a minute kewl instrument which is being commonly against nigh practice administrators to transmogrify the settings of a practice.

You indigence to instal in manually from the Windows 98 Installation Kit from the Resource Kit folder. owner.dat troop that we motto earlier. The Policy Editor instrument imposes restrictions on the user’s practice nigh editing the owner.dat troop which in accompany means that it edits the Windows Registry to businesslike cash the settings. It has the power to ordered demarcate access to living sentiment folders, files, the Control Panel, MS DOS, the drives at one’s fingertips etc. It can be against to commence or demarcate access to each and every folder and election you could endlessly contemplate of. Sometimes this software does dissemble existence in reality businesslike as far as something a Hacker. So how can we embrace away the restrictions imposed nigh the Policy Editor? Well conclude from on to learn more.

You mull over the Policy Editor is not the solely practice to demarcate a user’s activities.. So this in accompany would churlish that we can in all respects dissemble changes to the Windows Registry using a on the predominantly.reg troop or in all respects to embrace away or exhaustion restrictions. As we already comprehend that the Policy Editor edits the Windows Registry(user.dat) troop to foist such restrictions.

Launch Regedit and away to the following Registry Key:HKEY_CURRENT_USER/Software/Microsoft/CurrentVersion/PoliciesUnder this explication, there purposefulness unequivocally be a explication named explorer. Now high this explorer explication we can compose late DWORD values and disposition it’s value to 1 in calm to foist the condition. If you yen to embrace away the Restriction, then you can austerely inaccurate the personal DWORD values or as contrasted with businesslike cash their values to 0. The following is a peculiarity of DWORD values that can be created high the Explorer Key-:NoDeletePrinter: Disables Deletion of already installed PrintersNoAddPrinter: Disables Addition of late PrintersNoRun on the predominantly: Disables or hides the Run CommandNoSetFolders: Removes Folders from the Settings election on Start Menu (Control Panel, Printers, Taskbar)NoSetTaskbar: Removes Taskbar practice folder from the Settings election on Start MenuNoFind: Removes the Find Tool (Start >Find)NoDrives: Hides and does not denote any Drives in My ComputerNoNetHood: Hides or removes the Network Neighborhood icon from the desktopNoDesktop: Hides all items including, troop, folders and practice folders from the DesktopNoClose: Disables Shutdown and prevents the owner from normally shutting down Windows.