Enable or disable Remote Desktop.
1. Go to START–>RUN and type REGEDIT. This will open the registry editor.
2. Find the following registry key:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\
Control\Terminal Server\FdenyTSConnection=1
3. Change the FdenyTSConnection to 0 to enable Remote Desktop. Change it to 1 to disable it.
Disable or enable a users abilty to run REGEDIT.
Go to START–>RUN and type REGEDIT. This will open the registry editor.
Find the following registry key:
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\
Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System
Change the following value:
DisableRegistryTools
Set it to 0 to allow regedit
Set it to 1 to disable regedit
This registry hack controls whether the Numlock option is enabled or disabled when you first login to Windows.
Go to START–>RUN and type REGEDIT. This will open the registry editor.
Find the following registry key:
HKEY_USERS\.Default\Control Panel\Keyboard
Change the value of InitialKeyboardIndicators
Set it to 0 to set NumLock OFF
Set it to 2 to set NumLock ON
Sources for this article are below:
- InitialKeyboardIndicators
- NumLock Key State Not Saved When Logging Off
Registry hack to allow the computer to optimize the hard drive when it is idle.
Go to START–>RUN and type REGEDIT. This will open the registry editor. Find the following registry key:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\OptimalLayout
Set it to 0 for disabled, 1 for enabled.
Some users are not able to view or save anything to their “My Documents” or “My Pictures” Folders. Solve this problem with these steps.
1. Click Start–>Run, type REGEDIT, and then click OK.
2. Locate and then right-click the following registry subkey:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Shell Extensions\Cached
3. Point to New, and then click DWORD Value.
4.For Microsoft Windows 2000 type the following:
{A4DF5659-0801-4A60-9607-1C48695EFDA9} {000214E6-0000-0000-C000-000000000046}
For Microsoft Windows XP-based or Microsoft Windows Server 2003 type the following:
{A4DF5659-0801-4A60-9607-1C48695EFDA9} {000214E6-0000-0000-C000-000000000046} 0×401
5.Right-click the value that you just created, and then set the Value data to 1.
6.Close Registry Editor.
7.Use Task Manager to close the Verclsid.exe program or to restart the computer.
Enable or Disable Windows File Protection.
Go to START–>RUN and type REGEDIT. This will open the registry editor. Find the following registry key:
[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon]
Look for the key “SFCDisable” and double click on it.
Set the value to one of the following:
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