Registry Tweaks
Before, trying out the following tweaks, please read this introductory tutorial. If you already know about cusoimizing registry then you can straight-way jump onto customizing your Windows.
The Registry is a database used to store settings and options for the 32 bit versions of Microsoft Windows; including Windows 95, 98, NT, 2000, XP and 2003. It contains information and settings for all the hardware, software, users, and preferences of the PC. Whenever a user makes changes to a Control Panel settings, or File Associations, System Policies, or installed software, the changes are reflected and stored in the Registry.
The Registry Editor (REGEDIT.EXE) is included with most version of Windows (although you won't find it on the Start Menu) it enables you to view, search and edit the data within of the Registry. There are several methods for starting the Registry Editor, the simplest is to click on the START button, then select RUN, and in the OPEN: box type "regedit", and if the Registry Editor is installed it should now open and look like the image below.

| Disable Windows Tour |
| HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Applets\Tour |
REG_DWORD |
0x00 |
| |
|
|
| Automatic Windows Logon |
HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon |
|
|
AutoAdminLogon
DefaultUserName
DefaultDomainName
DefaultPassword |
REG_SZ
REG_SZ
REG_SZ
REG_SZ |
[0 or 1]
Name
Domain
Password |
| |
|
|
| Changing User Information |
HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\ CurrentVersion |
|
|
RegisteredOwner
RegisteredOrganization |
REG_SZ
REG_SZ |
User Name
Organization |
| |
|
|
More tweaks will be added every week. So, stay tuned for more!
|