Archive for the Registry Hacks Category

Windows Hacks: Improve The Context Menu, Part 3

By Saman Sadeghi, April 11th, 2007

The Windows Context Menu appears when you Right-Click an object, whether it’s the Desktop or a file. The problem is, it’s missing some very basic options! We’re going to change all of that: This Registry Hack is part of a series on hacking the Windows Context Menu.
Add “Copy To Folder” And “Move To Folder” Context [...]

Windows Hacks: Improve The Context Menu, Part 2

By Saman Sadeghi, April 10th, 2007

The Windows Context Menu appears when you Right-Click an object, whether it’s the Desktop or a file. The problem is, it’s missing some very basic options! We’re going to change all of that: This Registry Hack is part of a series on hacking the Windows Context Menu.
Clean Up the “Open With” Option
When you right-click [...]

Windows XP’s Hidden Programs

By Derek, April 6th, 2007

A description of a few of Windows XP’s hidden programs that can help you customize and troubleshoot your computer.

Registry Hack: Disable Disk Cleanup Wizard Compression Calculation

By Saman Sadeghi, March 22nd, 2007

A Registry hack that will disable the compression calculation process (that’s unnecessary and takes too long) when the Disk Cleanup Wizard is launched.

Registry Hack: Session Restore

By Saman Sadeghi, March 13th, 2007

Yesterday, we learned how to enable Session Restore within Windows. Today, we’ll learn how to achieve the same result with a Registry hack - because what good is a Windows tip from me without a way to play in the Registry?!
What Is It?
There is a feature in Firefox called Session Restore. If Firefox crashes or [...]

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