The Windows registry is a mysterious place, but if you're comfortable editing it, you have the power to tweak nearly every Windows setting you can imagine. Here are 10 of our favorite registry tweaks ...

Hey all.<BR><BR><BR><BR>Yesterday when I was checking some old notes/tips, I found few "tweaking" related documents. And beside all other commonly recommended registry hacks, I found these two below ...

The Windows Registry controls just about every aspect of your Windows experience. Registry entries determine how Windows looks, how efficiently it works, and what you're allowed to do. Some settings ...

Windows 10 is now being used by thousands (maybe millions) of users around the globe and with that many eyeballs on the platform, hidden gems will be uncovered. Thanks to the dozens of tips and tweets ...

Windows 11 has improved dramatically since it was first released, mostly because Microsoft has slowly implemented changes based on user feedback. Despite those gains, there are still some glaring ...

We aren’t supposed to get our mitts on Windows 8.1 Update 1 for more than a month yet, but it seems that a simple registry tweak is letting folks not only get their hands on the new code, but also get ...

What is the Windows Registry? Think of it as the “brains” of your Windows installation. Specifically, it’s a giant warehouse, a single, easy-to-access, hierarchical database that stores each of your ...

If you plan on tweaking any version of Windows, you’re going to have to get friendly with the Windows Registry, a database of information that defines how your PC works, including every part of ...

Add the TaskbarSi value to the Windows Registry. Change value data to 0 for a small taskbar or 2 for bigger icons. Restart or log out for it to take effect. The easiest way to change the Windows 11 ...

If you can't wait any lonfer, here's a fun tip. If you are willing to make a few tweaks to your registry, you can get Windows 8.1 update 1 right now. By adding a value to your registry, this will give ...

The final version of Windows 7 is being released this week to the general public, and after you get your hands on it the first thing you'll need to know is: Do all my tweaks still work? If you haven't ...

Windows is generally flexible about tweaks to its system—and advanced users have long taken advantage of registry tweaks to make the OS behave. But recently, Microsoft has quietly barred access to one ...