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HKEY_CURRENT_USER Software Microsoft Windows CurrentVersion Explorer Menu Order
Go to Edit/Permissions, click Advanced, clear the "Inherit From Parent" check box, click Copy from the dialog box, click OK and then clear the "Full Control" for your account and now Windows will autp sort the start menu, but you can still do it too
Disable User Tracking
HKEY_CURRENT_USER Software Microsoft Windows CurrentVersion Policies Explorer
Add or Edit DWORD = NoInstrumentation, Value = 1
Disables Windows user tracking; better performance, much better privacy
Cache Thumbnails
HKEY_CURRENT_USER Software Microsoft Windows CurrentVersion Explorer Advanced
Add or Edit DWORD = DisableThumbnailCache, Value = 1
Disables thumbnails in Windows, saving hard drive space
Kill Chrashed Apps Quicker
HKEY_CURRENT_USERControl PanelDesktop
Add or Edit Sring = HungAppTimeout, Value = 1000-5000
Cuts time for Windows to recongize a crashed application and allow you to kill it; default is 5000(for 5 seconds)
Faster Start Menu
HKEY_CURRENT_USERControl PanelDesktop
Add or Edit Sring = MenuShowDelay, Value = 0 - 400
Changes the delay that for Windows to show a menu in the start menu; value is in ms
Network Intelligently
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESYSTEM CurrentControl SetServices Tcpip Parameters
Add or Edit String = DisableTaskOffload, Value = 1
Frees processor from doing network-card work
Browse the Network Faster
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESOFTWARE MicrosoftWindows CurrentVersion Explorer Remote ComputerName Space
Delete subkeys {2227A280-3AEA-1069-A2DE-08002B30309D} and {D6277990-4C6A-11CF-8D87-00AA0060F5BF}
Speeds up network browsing of old Windows machines on the LAN by ignoring their scheduled tasks and printers
Remove Compression Option In Disk Cleanup
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESOFTWARE Microsoft Windows CurrentVersion Explorer VolumeCaches Compress old files
Delete the Default Value Key and the next time you start Disk Cleanup, it will skip the compression analyisis
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