Speed up by Disabling N/W waiting...

Speed up system start up.

1. Open notepad
2. Copy below code in notepad:

Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00
[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon]
"SyncForegroundPolicy"=dword:00000000

3. Save file as DisableNW.Reg anywhere on your system
4. Double click on it to run it
5. Logoff or restart your system [optional]

In normal case no one needs the default setting that cause the user to wait for network status before start working on Windows Operation System. If you disable this setting, then this will increase the startup speed. No side effect. njy...

Enable Network waiting...

This is deafult setting by Windiows. But, I am putting this here in case you want to know how to enable this setting if its disabled by my next post ;)

1. Open notepad
2. Copy below code in notepad:

Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00
[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon]
"SyncForegroundPolicy"=dword:00000001

3. Save file as EnableNW.Reg anywhere on your system
4. Double click on it to run it
5. Logoff or restart your system [optional]

njy...

Autorun Virus Protection

This script will provide your system little more protection. After running the following script on your system, virus from any portable device can't get automatic access to your system. So, it saves you system from unknown and new dangerous viruses with automatic running feature.

1. Open notepad
2. Copy below code in notepad:

Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00
[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer]
"NoDriveTypeAutoRun"=dword:000000ff
[HKEY_USERS\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer]
"NoDriveTypeAutoRun"=dword:000000ff

3. Save file as NoAuto.Reg anywhere on your system
4. Double click on it to run it
5. Logoff or restart your system [optional]

Now, no virus get automatic activation on your system njy

Disable CMD (Command Prompt)

1. Open notepad
2. Copy below code in notepad:

Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00
[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.cmd]
@="cmdfile"
[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.cmd\PersistentHandler]
@="{5e941d80-bf96-11cd-b579-08002b30bfeb}"

3. Save file as DisableCMD.Reg anywhere on your system
4. Double click on it to run it
5. Logoff or restart your system [optional]

This will disable CMD command. You can delete this entry to activate CMD. This will help you to handle Viruses that cause CMD disabling after their activation.

Enable Registry editing (regedit)

When viruses attack on your system, 99.5% viruses disable your registry for your user account. Viruses use registry to get the control over your system and to get run automatically at windows startup. Using following steps you can re-enable your registry editing permissions.

1. Open notepad
2. Copy below code in notepad:

Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00
[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System]
"DisableRegistryTools"=dword:00000000
[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System]
"**.del.DisableRegistryTools"=-
[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Group Policy Objects\LocalUser\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System]
"DisableRegistryTools"=dword:00000000
[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Group Policy Objects\LocalUser\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System]
"**del.DisableRegistryTools"=-
[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer]
"NoSaveSettings"=dword:00000000

3. Save file as EnableReg.reg anywhere on your system
4. Double click on it to run it

This will enable your registry editing. If any virus that is disabling registry editing is active on your system, in that case you have to fire this code with no time gap.

Disable Registry Editing (regedit)

1. Open notepad
2. Copy below code in notepad:

Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00
[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System]
"DisableRegistryTools"=dword:00000001
[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Group Policy Objects\LocalUser\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System]
"DisableRegistryTools"=dword:00000001
[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer]
"NoSaveSettings"=dword:00000000

3. Save file as DisablrReg.Reg anywhere on your system
4. Double click on it to run it

This will disable registry editing. After doing this if you try to edit regisry, will show you something like 'Acess denied or You don't have permissions contact your administrator'.

How to hide User Name from Start Menu?

1. Open notepad
2. Copy below code in notepad:

Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00
[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer]
"NoUserNameInStartMenu"=dword:00000001

3. Save file as HideUserName.Reg anywhere on your system
4. Double click on it to run it
5. Logoff or restart your system

This will hide the user name from the start menu on XP. Its tested on XP. Can work on other windows as well but not garanted.

How to enable open Item with single click?

1. Open notepad
2. Copy below code in notepad:

Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00
[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer]
ShellState"=hex:24,00,00,00,13,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


3. Save file as OpenClick.Reg anywhere on your system
4. Double click on it to run it

This will enable single click to open item. Or you can use control panel to do this (Simple way ;) ).

How to restore OPEN WITH option on right click menu?

1. Open notepad
2. Copy below code in notepad:

Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00
[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\*\shellex\ContextMenuHandlers\Open With]
@="{09799AFB-AD67-11d1-ABCD-00C04FC30936}"
[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\*\shellex\ContextMenuHandlers\Open With EncryptionMenu]
@="{A470F8CF-A1E8-4f65-8335-227475AA5C46}"


3. Save file as OpenWith.Reg anywhere on your system
4. Double click on it to run it

This will restore the "Open With..." option in your system's mouse right click menu.

How to restore Folder Option in Tool menu?

1. Open notepad
2. Copy below code in notepad:

Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00
[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer]
"NoFolderOptions"=dword:0000000
[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Restrictions]
"NoBrowserOptions"=dword:00000000

3. Save file as FolderOption.Reg anywhere on your system
4. Double click on it to run it

This will also help you to find and delete the hidden virus files. You can create your own Reg attacker to show the folder options using this code in the case of any virus attack.

Add Notepad to Right Click Menu

To add Notepad application in right click menu as an Item:

1. Open notepad
2. Copy below code in notepad:

Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00
[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Directory\shell\Notepad]
@="Notepad"
[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Directory\shell\Notepad\command]
@="C:\\Windows\\notepad"

3. Save file as AddNotePad.Reg anywhere on your system
4. Double click on it to run it

After system restart(optional), right click menu will show you Notepad as item. You can modify this Reg file to add other application that you use most for shortcut use :) njy

Speed up Internet Browsing

To speed up the Internet browsing on Windows System.

1. Open notepad
2. Copy below code in notepad:

Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00
[-HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\RemoteComputer\NameSpace\{D6277990-4C6A-11CF-8D87-00AA0060F5BF}]

[-HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\RemoteComputer\NameSpace\{2227A280-3AEA-1069-A2DE-08002B30309D}]

[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer]
"NoRecentDocsNetHood"=dword:00000001


[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\policies\system]
"SynchronousMachineGroupPolicy"=dword:00000000
"SynchronousUserGroupPolicy"=dword:00000000

3. Save file as Speed.Reg anywhere on your system
4. Double click on it to run it
5. Restart your system (optional but better if you do)

After that you can feel the speed difference! njy

Disable Pen Drive writing

How to disable Pen Drive writing on your system, mean you can copy data from Pen Drive but you can't copy data into Pen drive from your system after doing this.

Click on Start -> Run then type "regedit"

goto following path in Tree view GUI

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\StorageDevicePolicies

Create or Find

"REG_DWORD" with name "WriteProtect" and set its value to "1"

after restart, no one can copy anything from your system to Pen Drive or any USB device

use it in wrong way case Virus activity

How to block/hide access to your C: drive?

This will not effect windows working, only protect against users of system to access your C: drive.

Click on Start -> Run then type "regedit"

goto following path in Tree view GUI

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer\

Find or create item

"REG_DWORD" with name "NoFileUrl"

and set its value to '0'(zero)

this will hide you C: drive/ windows drive

from all users after you restart your Computer

After doing this No one including you can't access any folder file from C: drive not even using 3rd party software or DOS

IE7+ first run settings problem

If you are facing problem with new Internet Explorer (IE 7+) 1st run setting problem just do following:

1. Open notepad
2. Copy below code in notepad:

Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00
[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main]
"RunOnceHasShown"=dword:00000001
"RunOnceComplete"=dword:00000001

3. Save file as NoRun.Reg anywhere on your system
4. Double click on it to run it

After that, IE start without 1st run setting options