subject: How to Optimize a Registry Manually [print this page] How to Optimize a Registry Manually How to Optimize a Registry Manually
Preparation
Before you get to work, make sure that you enter the operating system as an administrator because ordinary users are beyond some options. Then please activate ClearType that makes the words on the desktop more clearly and easily read, which is very important to laptop users and LCD users. To activate ClearType, please open "display attribute" on the control panel and then successively click appearanceseffectsuse the following method to smooth edges of screen fontscleartypeokapply.
Msconfig
Many people should be familiar with msconfig, which is a built-in tool of the system. Click Start menu, choose "run", entering msconfig and click "enter". What we would like to set is the option "startup". Click it and you will see an interface where all the programs display when booting. There is nothing programs that are very vital to Windows. So you can delete the unnecessary ones at ease. For example you can delete ndetect and winampa. After deleting some of them the Windows will speed up and the spare system resource will rise.
Skill for fasting up the browser
Windows XP with internet explorer 6 launches very fast after some modification. Right-click the shortcut icon "internet explorer", click the icon properties and then add a parameter "-nohome" behind "target".
Delete the menu delay
Another simple way is to delete the delay that exists when the menu slip off. It needs the registry to modify. (Click Start menu, point to "run", and type regedit ) The key that needs to modify locate in hkey_current_usercontrol paneldesktop. The specific one is menushowdelay. You should only need to turn the number into 0. Remember to restart the computer after doing this.
