Sunday, September 27, 2009

remove shutdown button from the logon screen

If you want you can remove shutdown button from logon screen, you can do this in 2 way, use a more easy way to you, follow these steps.

From registry
  • Open registry editor
  • Navigate to HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\policies\system
  • In the right side open "shutdownwithoutlogon" key
  • Edit "value data" to 0
  • That it, you are done
Or you can edit "Local security policy"
  • Start > run
  • Type secpol.msc and press enter to open Local security policy
  • Expand Local Policies, and then click Security Options
  • In the right side double click "Shutdown: Allow system to be shut down without having to log on" policy
  • In local security settings tab select disable and click apply and ok.

change the windows registered owner

If you entered registered owner information incorrectly you can correct it at any time. only thing need to do is edit one registry key. here is how to do it.
  • Open registry editor
  • Navigate to HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion
  • In the right side find "RegisteredOwner" key and double click to open it
  • Now in the "value data" field enter the name you want to use
  • Exit the registry and restart your pc
Note - if you want you can change registered organization name, just double click "RegisteredOrganization" and edit the value data as you wish.

Wednesday, September 23, 2009

how to change title in internet explorer

To change title in internet explorer follow these steps.
  • Start > Run > type gpedit.msc and press enter
  • Navigate to User Configuration, Windows Settings, Internet Explorer Maintainance, Browser User Interface
  • Now in the right side double click Browser Title
  • Now activate customize title bars by clicking the check box and type the title you want to appear in internet explorer. (ex-type NSTECH)
  • Click ok
Note - now when you open internet explorer, title bar appear as "Microsoft Internet Explorer provided by NSTECH" , if you want you can edit title bar further more, follow these steps.
  • Open registry editor
  • Navigate to HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main
  • In the right side find Window Title and double click to open the key
  • In the value data field type the title you want to appear and click ok (type - NSTECH)
Note - now when you open internet explorer title bar appeared as "NSTECH"

how to display windows version in desktop

If you want you can display windows version in your desktop, you can do this by simple edit of registry. follow these steps.
  • Open registry editor
  • Navigate to HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Control Panel\Desktop
  • In the right side locate PaintDesktopVersion and double click to open it
  • In the value data field type 1 and click ok
  • Now restart the pc to changes go into effect
Note - if you want to disable this feature, just enter 0 in the value data field and restart.

how to reinstall internet explorer 6

You can reinstall internet explorer if there is some problems, you will need windows xp installation CD to complete this process. the procedure as follows.
  • Insert windows xp installation CD to CD Rom
  • Now go to start and click run
  • Type this command rundll32.exe setupapi,InstallHinfSection DefaultInstall 132 c:\windows\inf\ie.inf and press enter.
  • Now proceed the installation process