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Showing posts with label Registry tricks. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Registry tricks. Show all posts
  • Prevent Users From Writing to USB
    Prevent Users From Writing to USB


    If you have windows XP with SP2, then you can disable the writing option to USB drives. This trick is very useful if you have virus in your computer and want to copy files from a USB Drive but don’t want to transfer virus to the USB. Follow the given steps to disable the USB writing option:

    To edit the computer registry, first you should log onto your computer with administrative rights.

    First click on Start button and type “Regedit” in Run option.

    Here locate the location to:

    HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control

    Here in right side panel, click right to create a key with the name “StorageDevicePolicies”.

    Now in left side panel, select “StorageDevicePolicies” key, again right click to create new DWORD value then label it “WriteProtect”. Set its value to “1″. But again to enable writing, set its values to “0″.

    Now close the registry editor and restart your computer after any changes to go into effect.

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  • Multiple logins in you Yahoo! Messenger
    Multiple logins in you Yahoo! Messenger
    To enable multiple logins in you Yahoo! Messenger, Follow these steps :

    *Click Start Menu And Click On “RUN”
    *Type “regedit” and click OK
    *You will see the REGISTRY EDITOR
    *Navigate to “ HKEY_CURRENT_USER/Software/Yahoo/Pager/Test “
    *Here in right side panel, right click to create a new Dword value with name Plural and give it value 1.
    *Close the registry editor and enjoy multiple yahoo logins.

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