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Removing Windows Genuine Advantage Notification

Are you tired of Microsoft windows genuine advantage notification, always telling you that your window is not genuine? Are you tired of having to wait for 5 seconds before you can logon to your computer and you badly needed a windows genuine validation tool to solve the problem?How badly do you need the windows xp [...]

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Hack the Start Menu and Taskbar

Run the Group Policy Editor by typing gpedit.msc at the Run prompt or command line. Go to User Configuration\Administrative Templates\Start Menu and Taskbar. If you click on the Extended tab at the bottom of the screen, you’ll be shown a description of the setting that you’ve highlighted, along with an explanation of each of the [...]

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Control Panel Hide Unused Applets with the Registry

To hide unused applets using the Registry, run the Registry Editor (run > type regedit) and go to HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Control Panel\don’t load The key, as its name implies, determines which Control Panel applet icons are not loaded into the Control Panel. You’ll still be able to run those applets from the command line after you hide [...]

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