Microsoft Internet Explorer Hacks

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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

  1. Press the Windows Button
  2. Run -> regedit.exe -> Press Enter
  3. 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

  1. Press the Windows Button
  2. Run -> regedit.exe -> Press Enter
  3. 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

  1. Press the Windows Button
  2. Run -> regedit.exe -> Press Enter
  3. 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.

Source: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/176497

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