1, keep the desktop settings unchanged each time you start: we can modify our registry to protect our desktop settings, no matter what changes are made, as long as the desktop is restarted Will return to the original. The steps are as follows: Open the Registry Editor, find the HKEY_CURRENT_USERS\\Software\\Microsoft\\Windows\\CurrentVersion\\Polices\\Explorer subkey branch, find NoSaveSettings under it, its type is REG_SZ, and change its key value to “0”, Or directly delete the key value item and restart the system to make the settings take effect.
2, modify the login background pattern of Windows XP: In the face of the long-lasting monotonous login pattern, you may be tired for a long time, we can use the registry to replace it with your favorite pattern, the steps are as follows: open registration Table editor, find the HKEY_USERS\\.DEFAULT\\Control Panel\\Desktop subkey branch, double-click wallpaper, type the path of the image you selected, such as: c:\\Documents and Settings\\My Documents\\My Pictures\\mypic.bmp, click “OK”, then find Tilewallpaper, double-click it and enter the key value “1”, restart the system to see the effect.
3, modify the background color when logging in: If you want to modify the background color when you log in, you can follow the steps below: Open the registry editor, find the HKEY_USERS\\.DEFAULT\\Control Panel\\Colors subkey branch, double click Under the subkey branch, the Background key name appears, and the “Edit String” dialog box appears. Enter the key value representing the color in the “Value Data” text box (for example, the black RGB value is 000, the white RGB value. For 255 255 255, the system default is 58 110 165), click the “OK” button to restart the system.
4, any custom button color: Although Windows XP itself has a variety of window display schemes, but users want to define the color of a certain part, such as changing the color of the button from black to blue or red, then you need To modify the registry, the steps are as follows: Open the registry editor, find the HKEY_CURRENT_USER\\Control Panel\\Colors subkey branch, double-click the Bottontext under it, and change its key value to the value you want in the open dialog box. For example, red 25500, click the “OK” button and restart the system to see the effect. The color of the text on the button will turn red. You can also modify the width and height of the button and the background. parameter.
5, prohibit Dr. Watson's operation: Dr. Watson is the built-in system maintenance tool, it will display when the program fails to load or crash, we can cancel it through the registry, the steps are as follows: open the registry editor To find the HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Microsoft\\Windows NT\\CurrentVersion\\AeDebug subkey branch, double-click the Auto key name under it, change its "Value data" to 0, and finally press F5 to refresh the settings.
6, speed up the window display speed: we can modify the registry to change the window from the taskbar pop-up, and minimize the action of the regression taskbar, the steps are as follows: open the registry editor, find HKEY_CURRENT_USER\\Control Panel\\Desktop\\ WindowMetrics subkey branch, find the MinAniMate key value in the right window, its type is REG_SZ, by default the value of this health value is 1, indicating that the animation displayed in the window is opened, and changing it to 0 disables the animation display. Next, select the “Logout” command from the Start menu to activate the changes you just made.
7, remove the "update" option: For most users, Windows XP Windows Update function does not seem to have much effect, we can remove it, the steps are as follows: open the registry editor, find HKEY_CURRENT_USER\\ Software \\Microsoft\\Windows\\CurrentVersion\\Policies\\Explorer subkey branch, select the "New" option under the "Edit" menu, create a new type of REG_DWORD, name is NoCommonGroups, double-click the newly created NoCommonGroups subkey, Enter the key value “1” in the "Edit String" text box, then click the "OK" button and restart the system.
8, set the startup information or increase the warning message: If you want to display some customized information when you start Windows XP, you can follow the steps below: Open the registry editor, find HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE_SOFTWARE\\Microsoft\\Windows NT \\CurrentVersion\\Winlogon subkey branch, double-click the LegalNoticeCaption name under it, open the "Edit String" window, enter the title of the information dialog box in the "Value data" text box, such as "Hello" , welcome to use this machine & rdquo;, then double-click LegalNoticeText, in the subsequent "Edit String" window to enter the warning message you want to display, such as & ldquo; please do not arbitrarily modify the settings of this level, thank you! Click the “OK” button to restart to see the modified effect