Disable balloon tips on the Start menu in Vista

The pop-up text on the Start menu and the notification area is one of the user-friendly designs that Microsoft provides in Windows, when the user hoveres the mouse over the Start menu and the notification area. On the project, the system automatically pops up text about the additional information about this object, including "Click here to start" on the "Start" button, the program location in the start menu, etc., which is very important for users who are not familiar with the operation. Helpful hints. In Windows Vista, of course, this feature is also provided, and the prompt information has been further improved.

However, for skilled users, sometimes the balloon tip will appear superfluous, meaningless.

If you do not need this type of Windows Vista continue to pop up prompt text can be set via Group Policy Editor, the specific process is broadly similar to Windows XP.

Close the balloon prompt step of the start menu

Enter "gpedit.msc" in the command window to open the Group Policy Editor;

Expand "User Configuration" => "Administrative Templates" => "Taskbar and Start Menu";

Select "Remove Balloon Tips on Start Menu items", double click it or right click to select properties ;

Configure it to "Enabled";

Close the Group Policy Editor.

this way, we will find, when the mouse no longer stay on the corresponding project, annoying balloon tip is no longer there.