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== References ==
== References ==
* [http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/sysinternals Sysinternals with Process Monitor was used to find the Registry Keys]
* [http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/sysinternals Sysinternals with Process Monitor was used to find the Registry Keys]
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Revision as of 20:25, 3 June 2012

This is a collection of registry tweaks for Explorer under Windows XP. They may or may not work under other versions of Windows.

Most of the time when I get onto a XP host the defaults settings of Explorer drive me nuts. Microsoft is trying to protect the common user but I feel like I'm handed crutches.

Registry Tweaks

Disable hidding of known file extensions

One of the worst offenders for me is hidding of known file extensions. So this is one of the first things I do get rid off.

References