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#1 User is offline   bytesurfer 

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  Posted 15 September 2006 - 12:48 PM

Hi@all!!

Here are some rRegTweaks I´ve found in RC1 Registry..

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;Desktop: Font Smoothing to ClearType
[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Control Panel\Desktop]"FontSmoothing"="2"

;Desktop: Disable Windows Sidebar
[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Windows\Sidebar]
"TurnOffSidebar"=dword:00000001

;Desktop: Remove Shortcuts
[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\lnkfile]
"IsShortcut"=-

;Explorer: Disable Thumbnail Cache
[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Advanced]
"DisableThumbnailCache"=dword:00000001

;Explorer: Show Menubar
[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer]
"AlwaysShowClassicMenu"=dword:00000001

;Internet Explorer: Disable Tabbed Browsing
[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\TabbedBrowsing]
"Enabled"=dword:00000000

;Internet Explorer: Disable Update Check
[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main]
"NoUpdateCheck"=dword:00000000

;Internet Explorer: Change startpage
[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main]
"Start Page"="http://www.google.de/"

;Internet Explorer: Disable 'Download finished'-Popup
[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main]
"NotifyDownloadComplete"="no"

;Internet Explorer: Enable Smooth Scrolling
[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main]
"SmoothScroll"=dword:00000001

;Internet Explorer: Disable 'Script debugger'
[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main]
"Disable Script Debugger"="yes"

;Internet Explorer: Disable Statusbar
[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main]
"Show_StatusBar"="yes"

;Recycle Bin: Skip the Recycle Bin Confirmation Message
[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer]
"ShellState"=hex:24,00,00,00,37,a8,01,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,\
01,00,00,00,0d,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,02,00,00,00

;Startmenu: Display AdminTools in Startmenu
[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Advanced]
"StartMenuAdminTools"="YES"

;System: Disable Windows Media Digital Rights Management (DRM)
[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\WMDRM]
"DisableOnline"=dword:00000001

;System: Disable SQMClient 'Programm zur Verbesserung der Benutzerfreundlichkeit'
[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\SQMClient\Windows]
"CEIPEnable"=dword:00000000

;System: Modify Programs Location Folder
[HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion]
"ProgramFilesDir"="C:\Program Files"

;System: Disable User Account Protection (UAP)
[HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System]
"EnableLUA"=dword:00000000

;System: To login as Administrator
[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon\SpecialAccounts\UserList]
"Administrator"=dword:00000001

;System: Disable Windows Error Reporting
[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Windows Error Reporting]
"Disabled"=dword:00000001

;System: Disable 'New Hardware was found'-Popup
[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\DeviceInstall\Settings]
"DisableBalloonTips"=dword:00000001

;Windows Mail: Disable Windows Mail Splash Screen
[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows Mail]
"NoSplash"=dword:00000001

;Windows Mail: Disable Access to Windows Mail
[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Mail]
"ManualLaunchAllowed"=dword:00000000

;WindowsMediaPlayer: Disable Auto-Updates
[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\WindowsMediaPlayer]
"DisableAutoUpdate"=dword:00000001

;WindowsMediaPlayer: Disable Automatic Codec Download
[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Policies\Microsoft\WindowsMediaPlayer]
"PreventCodecDownload"=dword:00000001


Notice: You have to reboot to see the changes.

I hope its useful :D


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Posted 15 September 2006 - 10:00 PM

Thanks mate, these will come in handy. :)

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  Posted 16 September 2006 - 12:15 AM

Those settings are accessible from settings mangers.....just gotta know where to look

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Posted 18 September 2006 - 05:08 AM

View Postkartel, on Sep 16 2006, 04:15 PM, said:

Those settings are accessible from settings mangers.....just gotta know where to look

:whistle:



Possibly but it will be usefull for silent installs and for those who can't be bothered looking for all the 'hidden' settings. :blink:

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Posted 18 September 2006 - 05:50 AM

msconfig has been around for years........

also where is the tabbed browser reg entry?

Do I have to create it or modify it?

Thanks

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Posted 18 September 2006 - 09:51 AM

View Postkartel, on Sep 18 2006, 01:50 PM, said:

msconfig has been around for years........

also where is the tabbed browser reg entry?

Do I have to create it or modify it?

Thanks



Hi kartel! :yes:

The entry will be created by regfile.
Save text below to regfile and execute it..



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Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00

;Internet Explorer: Disable Tabbed Browsing
[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\TabbedBrowsing]"Enabled"=dword:00000000


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