Microsoft Internet Explorer Hacks
From Lankyland
There are various hacks that you can do to get some semblance of productivity our of Internet Explorer. Here are some of them.
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Modifying the "Internet Explorer provided by XXX"
To Add a Custom Internet Explorer Window Title
- Press the Windows Button
- Run -> regedit.exe -> Press Enter
- Using Registry Editor, add a String value named Window Title to the following key in the registry:
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main
The data value is the title you want to appear on the Internet Explorer window.
NOTE: In Windows NT, the value should be of type [code]REG_SZ[/code] instead of String.
To Edit a Custom Internet Explorer Window Title
- Press the Windows Button
- Run -> regedit.exe -> Press Enter
- Using Registry Editor, find and edit the String value named Window Title in the following key in the registry:
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main
The data value is the title you want to appear on the Internet Explorer window.
To Remove a Custom Internet Explorer Window Title
- Press the Windows Button
- Run -> regedit.exe -> Press Enter
- Using Registry Editor, delete the following value in the registry:
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\Window Title
When you delete this value, "Microsoft Internet Explorer" becomes the default window title.

