Change Internet Explorer's Caption
Don't like the caption of Internet Explorer caption? Want
to change it? Open the registry editor and go to
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main
(According to "Ivan Akimov" <ivan_akimov@hotmail.com>,
for Windows XP the path in registry should be "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet
Explorer\Main")
In the right pane create a new String Value names Window Title
(Note the space between Window and Title). Right click on this
newly created String Value and select Modify. Type in the new
caption you want to be displayed. Restart for the settings to
take place.
Now let's move on to some Outlook Express Tricks.
Colorful Background
Don't like the boring background colors of Outlook Express?
To change it launch the Windows Registry Editor and scroll down
to
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Mail And News
On the left pane, click on ColorCycle or select Edit and Modify
in the menu. Now change the value to 1. Close and restart. Now,
launch Outlook Express and whenever you open up a New Message,
hold down ctrl-shift and tap the z key to scroll to change the
background color. Repeat the keystroke to cycle through the colors.
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