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NEW Support Site
Add XP TweakUI Icon to the Control Panel
Add ControlUserPasswords2 To Control Panel
Remove
Increase Folder View Size Limit to 8000
MP
MM
EXE
VBS
Home
Pro
Repairs the Icon View
Set Numlock State On or Off at Startup
Restore Safely Remove Hardware Icon
Enable/Disable Administrator on Welcome Screen
Restore System Default Sounds
Fix the Ding.Wav File
Increase Balloon Tip Display
Change Registered Owner and Organization
Release/Renew Bat File
Remove Internet Explorer Branding
Disable the Windows Logo Keys
Restore OE to the E-mail List in Internet Options
Enable CD AutoPlay for Pro
Disable Media Player Update Message
Enable
Disable Balloon Tips
Disable All
Disable Media Players Play List
EXE (lnk and regfile) Fix for Windows XP
Link File Fix for Windows XP
Disable “No Computers Near Me”
IE AutoComplete Password Prompt
Uninstall/Reinstall NetMeeting
Remove/Disable CD Burning Capability
Remove Common Tasks from the Desktop
Disable Search Assistant
Undo
Active Desktop - Enable or Disable
Add Recent Documents to the Classic Menu
Restore AutoPlay Icon
Restore Thumbnail Views in
Add Google as Primary Search
Undo
Search Opens When Double Clicking A Folder
Add Outlook Express as Default Client
Correct the Sort Order in Windows XP
0. Restore IE Desktop Shortcut Icon Functions
Disable the File Menu in Windows Explorer
Disable System Beeps
Add Empty Recycle Bin to the Right Click
Hide Users
Unhide
Disable the Security Tab
Hardware Tab
Run Startup Programs from the CMD Prompt
Allow
Disable
Remove File/Edit/View….
Restore
Clear Search History under Search
Prompt for Password on Resume
Undo
Open With Notepad for Files with No Extension
Add Command Line to the Right Click
Disable Internet Search for File Extensions
Secure Desktop
Undo
Remove Set Program Access & Defaults
Undo
Control Panel Icons are Missing
Windows Update Restriction Error (Network)
Run Command - Reinstalling Internet Explorer
Disable Getting Started Welcome Screen - Logon
Windows XP Doesn’t Save User Settings
Change Associations from the Run Command
Windows XP Startup - Boot Performance
Disable Changes Made to the Start Menu
Undo
Exe
Reg
Remove the Search Button
Remove Toolbars from Taskbar Right Click
Remove Users Folder From the Start Menu
Restore Fast User Switching
Super Fast Switcher PowerToy (Winkey + Q)
Creates copies of REGEDIT, MSCONFIG and Task Manager
Drive Rescue - Undelete and Data Recovery Tool
Recover and Restore Deleted Files
User Profile Hive Cleanup Service
Clear Form Fields in AutoComplete
Enabled
Disabled
Set Auto Disconnect Back to Default
Remove Added Links from the Tool Menu
AutoRuns - All Programs Running
Delete an Undeletable File in Windows XP
Enhance CMD Quick Edit Options
XP Info - Verifies Activation Components
Disable the Indexing Service (cisvc.exe)
Clear Recent File Lists
Remove CD Burning Features
Undo
Hide the Display List of Recent Files
Add Switch User to the Start Button & RC
Remove Access to all Windows Update Features
5.
Add Copy To/Move To (Right Click
)
Undo
Restore the Welcome Screen - Gina.Dll Error
Content Advisor On (Place in Startup Folder)
Content Advisor Off (Place in Startup Folder)
Regedit - Save to Favorites
Regedit - Clear Last State
8. Disable Windows Installer Rollback
Disk Cleanup/All tmp-Compress Old Files Freezes
Undo
On
Off
Add Toolbar to Outlook Express
Clear History of Typed URL’s
Prevent My Documents and Recent Documents
51
Disable/Enable
Tab Missing
Enable the Task Manager
Disable Task Manager
Shutdown.Exe - Andrej Budja
Add a Website Link to the Start Menu
Remove Past Items From Notification Area
Hide or Show Inactive Icons - Notification Area
Restore Admin Tools
Save Settings on Exit
http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/regs_edits/savesettings.reg
Don’t Save Settings
5. Restore Recent Documents
My Documents
Increase Internet Explorer Downloads to 10
Undo
Remove Files Stored on this Computer
Undo
Enable
http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/regs_edits/contextmenu.reg
Disable
Restore winhlp32.exe
XP
XPSP1
Restore the Run Command
Recovery Console Fix for XP SP1
Restore User Default Pictures
Disable Messenger in Outlook Express
Remove “For Testing Purposes Only” - Desktop
Email Page - IE (right click) w/ Clickable Link
Reg
VBS
Change Provided By in IE
Restore/Add Show Desktop to Quick Launch Bar
Disable the Desktop Cleanup Wizard
Undo
Separate Process for the Desktop and Explorer
Home Page Lock
Home Page Unlock
Start Page Guard for Internet Explorer
Send To
Mail To
Send Mail
Replace/Repair the Recycle Bin
Disable Low Disk Space Message
Address Bar
Q#’s
MS-KB
TN
Error 1606 … Access Network Location
Prevent Programs from Stealing Focus
Undo
Home
Undo
Enable Show Status Bar
Set Volume Per Program/Application
Page Cannot be Found and/or DNS/Server Error
Reuse Same Window Internet Explorer
Undo
Startup/Shutdown/Logon/Logoff Status Messages
Search is Missing from the Start Menu
To remove
Clear Recent Documents
Undo
Speed up Moving or Copying Zip Files
WinFile.Exe
Enable/Disable Desktop Icons
SendTo Any Folder and SendTo Clipboard
Enable
Disable
Enable
Disable
Remove
Restore
Network Places Missing from the Start Menu
Search Shows Yellow Triangle with !
File Extension Identifier
Off
Reboot
Auto End Tasks
to Enable a Proper Shutdown
Undo
Disable “Log on using dial-up connection”
Uninstall NetMeeting
Disable
Enable
Enable or Disable Winkeys
Speedup Browsing (Explorer and IE)
Undo
Speedup Network Logon/Boot
Disable
Restore
Enable the Welcome Screen
Increase Slide Show Timeout
Disable Pop-Up Error Messages Upon Boot
Disable
Enable
Change
Change File Time Created/Modified/Accessed
Properties Missing From My Computer
Restore Disk Cleanup (cleanmgr)
Windows Installer Logging
Cleanup Utility
Set Detail View for all Folders Open/Save As
Restore Compressed Zipped Folders Association
#
Least
Most
Shortcut to Search
Dial-up Modem or PPPoE is Unavailable
Check E-Mail from Anywhere
Set Default Web Browser in Windows
Hide Inactive Icons and More
Easy Log Off, Shutdown or Lock
Find File Information (Name, Version and Path)
Expand ReadMe.Txt Zip Files w/o Opening
Read Reg, VBS Edits w/o Opening (also File info)
Disable
Enable
Customize Folder Shell Extensions
Show Full URL Path links in IE Status Bar
Change Online Support Link under IE/Help
Logon Using a Dial-Up Connection Prompt
Remove Links folder from IE/Favorites
Undo
Windows Installer Fix
Windows
Enable Notepad Status Bar with Word Wrap
Disable Messenger Service (Pop-up Spam)
Change the Warning Message in Messenger
Disable Control/Alt/Delete
Add SpellChecker & Button to Internet Explorer
Decrease the Size of Taskbar Buttons
Undo
Increase the Size of Taskbar Buttons
Undo
Classic
New
Start Up List
Start Up Log
Restore the Task Bar to Default Settings
Security Hotfix Checker Tool
Disable Unread Mail on the Welcome Screen
Undo
Check and Open Desktop Paths
MP or MM
Prevent IE History Being Removed
Undo
Disable Show My Pictures Toolbar in IE
Hide System Desktop Icons
Hide IE Icon from the Desktop Toolbar
Enable Mouse Snap To Option/Function
Undo
Save As - Disable: Back, MRU and Places Bar
Remote Task Manager
Active Registry Monitor
Disable Remote Dial-Up Connections
Disable “Save As” File History
Lock Default Browser
Restore Hide Underlined Letters - Keyboard Nav
Change the Sort Order back to Pre-XP
Restore the Device Manager
FavesToGo - Save Favorites Quickly
FavOrg - Restore and Save Favorite Icons
Change Computer Name
Empty Temporary Internet Files on Exit
Add Message above User Name & Password
Add Dialog Box/Message to Logon and Shutdown
Restore Run As - Which user account issue
Change the Name of the Start Button
Add “Log Folder Contents” to SendTo Menu
Show File Information
Enable
the Task Manager
Disable
Repair
BootVis - Performance Trace Visualization Tool
Redirect Help and Support to a link of choice
Undo
Internet Explorer
OE
Rename/Remove the Recycle Bin
Read/Find your Product ID Number
Prevent Spyware from Being Installed
Show All Hidden Devices in the Device Manager
Restore Taskbar and Start Menu
Add Trillian to the Tools Menu and Toolbar in IE
Change Notification Error Wave File
Add Folders to the “Save As” Dialog
Undo
Change the Hard Drive Icon
Change the Folder Icon &/or Opened Folder Icon
Mouse/Left Hand Users
Undo
Welcome Screen
My Computer
My Documents
Desktop
Increase Icon Cache
Change Icon Wrap to One Line
Show All Bitmap Views
IE/Windows Update - Change Text or Remove
Add Notepad as a Right Click Item
Disable Changes to File Associations
Undo
Add Explore CD-Rom to Start Button (R/C)
Add a Folder to the Start Button - Right Click
List Page File Location, Min and Max
System Up Time
Show Boot Configuration(s)
Code
List
Clear
Disable Windows File Protection
Show Super Hidden File Extensions
Undo
Task Bar Lock
Task Bar Unlock
Restore Desktop and Screensaver Tabs
Restore Folder Options Under Tools
Control the F Lock Key Functionality State
Add a Folder to My Computer and Desktop
Add Clipboard to the Control Panel
Disable the Shutdown Command
Change My Computer Name to User Name
Undo
Change and/or Add an HTML Editor
Disable Searched Word Being Highlighted in Blue
Restore Most Frequently Used -
Undo
Replace AM & PM (Clock) with word of Choice
Hide All Notification Area Icons
Undo
Hide the Clock in the Notification Area
Undo
Clear Read-Only Attributes
Restore Accessibility Options to Default Settings
Search for All File Types
Show IP Address on the Desktop, plus more.
Remove “Open With” from Context Menu
Per User
Per System
New Folder Hotkey - SM, Desktop, Specify
Google Search from IE’s Right-Click Menu
Restore Zip Folders to Default in XP
Add to or Modify the “New” Menu Listings
Rename Files and Folders En Masse
Show Slide Show of Attached Pictures in OE
Help, CHM, HH Checker/Fixer
Add a Custom Splash Screen for User Logon’s
Disable the Script Debugger in IE
Allow Wallpaper/Background Changes
Disable
Enable
Disable
Enable
Disable
Clear Wallpaper Most Frequently Used List
Add (OE) Send E-Mail to the Right Click
Classic
Category
Clear NetMeeting Call History
Retrieve the Class Name for a File Extension
Add or Remove Programs Restriction
Undo
NEW Support Site
Add XP TweakUI Icon to the Control Panel
Add ControlUserPasswords2 To Control Panel
Remove
Increase Folder View Size Limit to 8000
MP
MM
EXE
VBS
Home
Pro
Repairs the Icon View
Set Numlock State On or Off at Startup
Restore Safely Remove Hardware Icon
Enable/Disable Administrator on Welcome Screen
Restore System Default Sounds
Fix the Ding.Wav File
Increase Balloon Tip Display
Change Registered Owner and Organization
Release/Renew Bat File
Remove Internet Explorer Branding
Disable the Windows Logo Keys
Restore OE to the E-mail List in Internet Options
Enable CD AutoPlay for Pro
Disable Media Player Update Message
Enable
Disable Balloon Tips
Disable All
Disable Media Players Play List
EXE (lnk and regfile) Fix for Windows XP
Link File Fix for Windows XP
Disable “No Computers Near Me”
IE AutoComplete Password Prompt
Uninstall/Reinstall NetMeeting
Remove/Disable CD Burning Capability
Remove Common Tasks from the Desktop
Disable Search Assistant
Undo
Active Desktop - Enable or Disable
Add Recent Documents to the Classic Menu
Restore AutoPlay Icon
Restore Thumbnail Views in
Add Google as Primary Search
Undo
Search Opens When Double Clicking A Folder
Add Outlook Express as Default Client
Correct the Sort Order in Windows XP
0. Restore IE Desktop Shortcut Icon Functions
Disable the File Menu in Windows Explorer
Disable System Beeps
Add Empty Recycle Bin to the Right Click
Hide Users
Unhide
Disable the Security Tab
Hardware Tab
Run Startup Programs from the CMD Prompt
Allow
Disable
Remove File/Edit/View….
Restore
Clear Search History under Search
Prompt for Password on Resume
Undo
Open With Notepad for Files with No Extension
Add Command Line to the Right Click
Disable Internet Search for File Extensions
Secure Desktop
Undo
Remove Set Program Access & Defaults
Undo
Control Panel Icons are Missing
Windows Update Restriction Error (Network)
Run Command - Reinstalling Internet Explorer
Disable Getting Started Welcome Screen - Logon
Windows XP Doesn’t Save User Settings
Change Associations from the Run Command
Windows XP Startup - Boot Performance
Disable Changes Made to the Start Menu
Undo
Exe
Reg
Remove the Search Button
Remove Toolbars from Taskbar Right Click
Remove Users Folder From the Start Menu
Restore Fast User Switching
Super Fast Switcher PowerToy (Winkey + Q)
Creates copies of REGEDIT, MSCONFIG and Task Manager
Drive Rescue - Undelete and Data Recovery Tool
Recover and Restore Deleted Files
User Profile Hive Cleanup Service
Clear Form Fields in AutoComplete
Enabled
Disabled
Set Auto Disconnect Back to Default
Remove Added Links from the Tool Menu
AutoRuns - All Programs Running
Delete an Undeletable File in Windows XP
Enhance CMD Quick Edit Options
XP Info - Verifies Activation Components
Disable the Indexing Service (cisvc.exe)
Clear Recent File Lists
Remove CD Burning Features
Undo
Hide the Display List of Recent Files
Add Switch User to the Start Button & RC
Remove Access to all Windows Update Features
5.
Add Copy To/Move To (Right Click
)
Undo
Restore the Welcome Screen - Gina.Dll Error
Content Advisor On (Place in Startup Folder)
Content Advisor Off (Place in Startup Folder)
Regedit - Save to Favorites
Regedit - Clear Last State
8. Disable Windows Installer Rollback
Disk Cleanup/All tmp-Compress Old Files Freezes
Undo
On
Off
Add Toolbar to Outlook Express
Clear History of Typed URL’s
Prevent My Documents and Recent Documents
51
Disable/Enable
Tab Missing
Enable the Task Manager
Disable Task Manager
Shutdown.Exe - Andrej Budja
Add a Website Link to the Start Menu
Remove Past Items From Notification Area
Hide or Show Inactive Icons - Notification Area
Restore Admin Tools
Save Settings on Exit
http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/regs_edits/savesettings.reg
Don’t Save Settings
5. Restore Recent Documents
My Documents
Increase Internet Explorer Downloads to 10
Undo
Remove Files Stored on this Computer
Undo
Enable
http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/regs_edits/contextmenu.reg
Disable
Restore winhlp32.exe
XP
XPSP1
Restore the Run Command
Recovery Console Fix for XP SP1
Restore User Default Pictures
Disable Messenger in Outlook Express
Remove “For Testing Purposes Only” - Desktop
Email Page - IE (right click) w/ Clickable Link
Reg
VBS
Change Provided By in IE
Restore/Add Show Desktop to Quick Launch Bar
Disable the Desktop Cleanup Wizard
Undo
Separate Process for the Desktop and Explorer
Home Page Lock
Home Page Unlock
Start Page Guard for Internet Explorer
Send To
Mail To
Send Mail
Replace/Repair the Recycle Bin
Disable Low Disk Space Message
Address Bar
Q#’s
MS-KB
TN
Error 1606 … Access Network Location
Prevent Programs from Stealing Focus
Undo
Home
Undo
Enable Show Status Bar
Set Volume Per Program/Application
Page Cannot be Found and/or DNS/Server Error
Reuse Same Window Internet Explorer
Undo
Startup/Shutdown/Logon/Logoff Status Messages
Search is Missing from the Start Menu
To remove
Clear Recent Documents
Undo
Speed up Moving or Copying Zip Files
WinFile.Exe
Enable/Disable Desktop Icons
SendTo Any Folder and SendTo Clipboard
Enable
Disable
Enable
Disable
Remove
Restore
Network Places Missing from the Start Menu
Search Shows Yellow Triangle with !
File Extension Identifier
Off
Reboot
Auto End Tasks
to Enable a Proper Shutdown
Undo
Disable “Log on using dial-up connection”
Uninstall NetMeeting
Disable
Enable
Enable or Disable Winkeys
Speedup Browsing (Explorer and IE)
Undo
Speedup Network Logon/Boot
Disable
Restore
Enable the Welcome Screen
Increase Slide Show Timeout
Disable Pop-Up Error Messages Upon Boot
Disable
Enable
Change
Change File Time Created/Modified/Accessed
Properties Missing From My Computer
Restore Disk Cleanup (cleanmgr)
Windows Installer Logging
Cleanup Utility
Set Detail View for all Folders Open/Save As
Restore Compressed Zipped Folders Association
#
Least
Most
Shortcut to Search
Dial-up Modem or PPPoE is Unavailable
Check E-Mail from Anywhere
Set Default Web Browser in Windows
Hide Inactive Icons and More
Easy Log Off, Shutdown or Lock
Find File Information (Name, Version and Path)
Expand ReadMe.Txt Zip Files w/o Opening
Read Reg, VBS Edits w/o Opening (also File info)
Disable
Enable
Customize Folder Shell Extensions
Show Full URL Path links in IE Status Bar
Change Online Support Link under IE/Help
Logon Using a Dial-Up Connection Prompt
Remove Links folder from IE/Favorites
Undo
Windows Installer Fix
Windows
Enable Notepad Status Bar with Word Wrap
Disable Messenger Service (Pop-up Spam)
Change the Warning Message in Messenger
Disable Control/Alt/Delete
Add SpellChecker & Button to Internet Explorer
Decrease the Size of Taskbar Buttons
Undo
Increase the Size of Taskbar Buttons
Undo
Classic
New
Start Up List
Start Up Log
Restore the Task Bar to Default Settings
Security Hotfix Checker Tool
Disable Unread Mail on the Welcome Screen
Undo
Check and Open Desktop Paths
MP or MM
Prevent IE History Being Removed
Undo
Disable Show My Pictures Toolbar in IE
Hide System Desktop Icons
Hide IE Icon from the Desktop Toolbar
Enable Mouse Snap To Option/Function
Undo
Save As - Disable: Back, MRU and Places Bar
Remote Task Manager
Active Registry Monitor
Disable Remote Dial-Up Connections
Disable “Save As” File History
Lock Default Browser
Restore Hide Underlined Letters - Keyboard Nav
Change the Sort Order back to Pre-XP
Restore the Device Manager
FavesToGo - Save Favorites Quickly
FavOrg - Restore and Save Favorite Icons
Change Computer Name
Empty Temporary Internet Files on Exit
Add Message above User Name & Password
Add Dialog Box/Message to Logon and Shutdown
Restore Run As - Which user account issue
Change the Name of the Start Button
Add “Log Folder Contents” to SendTo Menu
Show File Information
Enable
the Task Manager
Disable
Repair
BootVis - Performance Trace Visualization Tool
Redirect Help and Support to a link of choice
Undo
Internet Explorer
OE
Rename/Remove the Recycle Bin
Read/Find your Product ID Number
Prevent Spyware from Being Installed
Show All Hidden Devices in the Device Manager
Restore Taskbar and Start Menu
Add Trillian to the Tools Menu and Toolbar in IE
Change Notification Error Wave File
Add Folders to the “Save As” Dialog
Undo
Change the Hard Drive Icon
Change the Folder Icon &/or Opened Folder Icon
Mouse/Left Hand Users
Undo
Welcome Screen
My Computer
My Documents
Desktop
Increase Icon Cache
Change Icon Wrap to One Line
Show All Bitmap Views
IE/Windows Update - Change Text or Remove
Add Notepad as a Right Click Item
Disable Changes to File Associations
Undo
Add Explore CD-Rom to Start Button (R/C)
Add a Folder to the Start Button - Right Click
List Page File Location, Min and Max
System Up Time
Show Boot Configuration(s)
Code
List
Clear
Disable Windows File Protection
Show Super Hidden File Extensions
Undo
Task Bar Lock
Task Bar Unlock
Restore Desktop and Screensaver Tabs
Restore Folder Options Under Tools
Control the F Lock Key Functionality State
Add a Folder to My Computer and Desktop
Add Clipboard to the Control Panel
Disable the Shutdown Command
Change My Computer Name to User Name
Undo
Change and/or Add an HTML Editor
Disable Searched Word Being Highlighted in Blue
Restore Most Frequently Used -
Undo
Replace AM & PM (Clock) with word of Choice
Hide All Notification Area Icons
Undo
Hide the Clock in the Notification Area
Undo
Clear Read-Only Attributes
Restore Accessibility Options to Default Settings
Search for All File Types
Show IP Address on the Desktop, plus more.
Remove “Open With” from Context Menu
Per User
Per System
New Folder Hotkey - SM, Desktop, Specify
Google Search from IE’s Right-Click Menu
Restore Zip Folders to Default in XP
Add to or Modify the “New” Menu Listings
Rename Files and Folders En Masse
Show Slide Show of Attached Pictures in OE
Help, CHM, HH Checker/Fixer
Add a Custom Splash Screen for User Logon’s
Disable the Script Debugger in IE
Allow Wallpaper/Background Changes
Disable
Enable
Disable
Enable
Disable
Clear Wallpaper Most Frequently Used List
Add (OE) Send E-Mail to the Right Click
Classic
Category
Clear NetMeeting Call History
Retrieve the Class Name for a File Extension
Add or Remove Programs Restriction
Undo