rajesh.kumar Posted September 9, 2007 Share Posted September 9, 2007 (edited) My IE7 registry tweaks with lots of useful search box options : Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00;----- SKIPS THE INTERNET CONNECTION WIZARD (WHICH COMES THE FIRST TIME YOU start IE6)[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Connection Wizard]"Completed"=hex:01,00,00,00"DesktopChanged"=dword:00000001;Remove All Browser Helper Objects[-HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Browser Helper Objects][HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Browser Helper Objects];Remove All Browser Extensions[-HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Extensions][HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Extensions];Remove All Toolbars[-HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Toolbar][HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Toolbar];Disable IE Links Bar[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Toolbars\Restrictions]"NoLinksBar"=dword:00000001; Disable Information Bar Prompt in Internet Explorer[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\InformationBar]"FirstTime"=dword:00000000[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main];Sets Default URL to Blank"Default_Page_URL"="about:blank";Google Search Bar;"Search Bar"="www.google.co.in/ie";Disables Search Assistant"Use Search Asst"="no""ShowGoButton"="no""NotifyDownloadComplete"="no""Use FormSuggest"="yes""FormSuggest Passwords"="yes""FormSuggest PW Ask"="yes"; Internet Explorer : Optimise for 1024x768 display settings"Window_Placement& quot;=hex:2C,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,01,00,00,00,FF,FF,FF,FF,FF,FF,\FF,FF,FF,FF,FF,FF,FF,FF,FF,FF,6E,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,E3,03,00,00,E2,02,00,\00;----- Gets rid of anoying popup for running files you download from internet[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Download]"CheckExeSignatures"="no""RunInvalidSignatures"=dword:00000000[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Attachments]"SaveZoneInformation"=dword:00000001[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Associations]"LowRiskFileTypes"=".zip;.rar;.nfo;.txt;.exe;.bat;.com;.cmd;.reg;.msi;.htm;.html;.gif;.bmp;.jpg;.avi;.mpg;.mpeg;.mov.mp3;.m3u;.wav;"[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main];----- Enable Internet Explorer Status Bar"StatusBarWeb"=dword:00000001;----- Show Statusbar in all windows;"StatusBarOther"=dword:00000001;----- Disable script debugging in applications using IE"DisableScriptDebuggerIE"="yes";----- Disable script debugging in IE"Disable Script Debugger"="yes";----- Display a notification about every script error"Error Dlg Displayed On Every Error"="no";----- Enable visual styles on buttons and controls in web pages"UseThemes"=dword:00000001;PREVENTS INTERNET EXPLORER WINDOWS FROM BEING REUSED"AllowWindowReuse"=dword:00000000;or; Disable Reuse windows for launching shortcuts ;[HKEY_USERS\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main] ;"AllowWindowReuse"=dword:00000000 "Disable Script Debugger"="yes"; Enable Internet Explorer Status Bar[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main]"StatusBarWeb"=dword:00000001; and...; Show Statusbar in all windows[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main]"StatusBarOther"=dword:00000001;Make IE adrress bar search like Mozilla[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\SearchUrl]@="http://www.google.co.in/keyword/%s""provider"="google.co.in"" "="+""&"="%26""+"="%2B""#"="%23""?"="%3F"; Adds search keywords to Internet Explorer address bar; In this order: ; 1º - Microsoft Knowledge Base; 2º - Altavista; 3º - Google; 4º - MSN; 5º - Headlight´s FileMirrors;will not work. may be for old version;[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\SearchScopes\Google-India];@="http://www.google.co.in/search?q=%s"; add search MS Knowledgebase by KB number (just type the number in the search box)[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\SearchScopes\MSKBnumber]"DisplayName"="MS KB number""URL"="http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid={SearchTerms}";add search MS knowledgebase by string (type the string in the search box)[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\SearchScopes\MSKBString]"DisplayName"="MS KB String""URL"="http://support.microsoft.com/search/default.aspx?query={SearchTerms}";search using Dogpile[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\SearchScopes\Dogpile]"DisplayName"="Dogpile""URL"="http://www.dogpile.com/info.dogpl/search/web/{SearchTerms}"[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\SearchScopes\AltaVista]"DisplayName"="Altavista""URL"="http://www.altavista.com/sites/search/web?q={SearchTerms}"[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\SearchScopes\MSN]"DisplayName"="MSN""URL"="http://search.msn.com/results.asp?q={SearchTerms}"[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\SearchScopes\FileMirrors]"DisplayName"="Filemirrors""URL"="http://www.filemirrors.com/search.src?file={SearchTerms}"[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\SearchScopes\ProcessInformation]"DisplayName"="Process Information""URL"="http://www.processlibrary.com/directory?files={SearchTerms}"; Internet Explorer : Use Google Search Engine[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Search Assistant]"DefaultSearchURL"="http://www.google.co.in/search?q=""SocialUI"=dword:00000000;Make Google DEfault Search Engine[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\SearchScopes]"DefaultScope"="GoogleIndia"; add search using google.co.in[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\SearchScopes\GoogleIndia]"DisplayName"="Google-India""URL"="http://www.google.co.in/search?hl=en&q={SearchTerms}&meta="[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\SearchScopes\{39D7FB79-0DDD-4E33-AE77-1F0281BE4B03}]"DisplayName"="Live Search""URL"="http://search.live.com/results.aspx?q={searchTerms}&mkt=en-us&FORM=IEFM&src={referrer:source?}"[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\SearchScopes\{2C9C8627-D0DF-41DA-8E12-8F105CF1ED0D}]"DisplayName"="Thesaurus.com""URL"="http://thesaurus.reference.com/search?q={searchTerms}""Codepage"=dword:0000fde9[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\SearchScopes\{39BE6464-CF7B-4198-AA05-44EF333A6C84}]"DisplayName"="Wikipedia""URL"="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:Search?search={searchTerms}"[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\SearchScopes\{45BB6F6E-001D-45C8-BE0B-3768624F7B7B}]"DisplayName"="Dictionary.com""URL"="http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/{searchTerms}""Codepage"=dword:0000fde9[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\SearchScopes\{4DE25C7E-CDE3-41FB-993D-C487C7B1CB76}]"DisplayName"="Monster""URL"="http://jobsearch.monster.com/jobsearch.asp?q={searchTerms}&fn=&lid=&re=104&cy=us&x=52&y=10"[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\SearchScopes\{51D37C4A-9FEC-48AF-8653-00A6E1BF29DD}]"DisplayName"="Lycos""URL"="http://search.lycos.com/setup.php?src=ie&query={searchTerms}"[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\SearchScopes\{1EECDDE4-22DF-473A-8E1F-8DEFA1F712B1}]"DisplayName"="Microsoft.com Search""URL"="http://search.microsoft.com/results.aspx?mkt=en-US&setlang=en-US&q={searchTerms}"[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\SearchScopes\{86FD7CFA-F19B-4245-937E-BC89A9911C0F}]"DisplayName"="USATODAY.com""URL"="http://asp.usatoday.com/search/yahoo/search.aspx?qt=both&nr=5&kw={searchTerms}"[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\SearchScopes\{AB7BF3D0-DD7B-4176-824D-8F7C4DAC64CB}]"DisplayName"="Weather Channel""URL"="http://www.weather.com/search/enhanced?where={searchTerms}"[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\SearchScopes\{B5CA1ACA-B92F-4624-862B-688269DFE4A1}]"DisplayName"="About.com""URL"="http://search.about.com/fullsearch.htm?terms={searchTerms}"[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\SearchScopes\{DA098DE1-8B32-4E95-91C4-7ADA758218F0}]"DisplayName"="Ask.com""URL"="http://www.ask.com/web?q={searchTerms}&qsrc=0&o=0&l=dir"[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\SearchScopes\{E5E325F6-1E7C-4BC6-BCC5-D462D6426FF4}]"DisplayName"="Yahoo! Search""URL"="http://search.yahoo.com/search?p={searchTerms}&ei=utf-8&fr=b2ie7"[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\SearchScopes\{EBBF42C6-C6C6-4E24-929B-2EDCFA20DDCA}]"DisplayName"="www.cnet.com""URL"="http://cnet.search.com/search?q={searchTerms}"[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\SearchScopes\{F03C5AC0-4E1A-464D-9A33-637FD823F4FB}]"DisplayName"="AOL Search""URL"="http://search.aol.com/aolcom/search?query={searchTerms}&invocationType=msie70a";Add MSFN Forums as a Secondary Home Page[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main]"Secondary Start Pages& quot;=hex(7):68,74,74,70,3a,2f,2f,77,77,77,2e,6d,73,66,6e,2e,6f,72,67,2f,62,6f,61,72,64,2f,69,6e,64,65,78,2e,0,68,70,3f,00,00,;Set ConTEXT as HTML editor in Firefox[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\FirefoxHTML\shell\edit\command]@="%programfiles%\\ConTEXT\\ConTEXT.exe \"%1\"";Set ConTEXT as HTML editor in Firefox[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\FirefoxHTML\shell\edit\command]@="%programfiles%\\ConTEXT\\ConTEXT.exe \"%1\"";Set ConTEXT as HTML Default Editor[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Shared\HTML\Default Editor\shell\edit\command]@="%programfiles%\\ConTEXT\\ConTEXT.exe \"%1\"";Set ConTEXT as HTML editor in Internet Explorer[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Default HTML Editor]"Description"="ConTEXT Programmers Editor";Set ConTEXT as HTML editor in Internet Explorer[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Default HTML Editor\shell\edit\command]@="%programfiles%\\ConTEXT\\ConTEXT.exe \"%1\""; Internet Explorer : Disable Unencrypted Text Warning;----- Disable Internet Explorer Auto-Complete prompt[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\IntelliForms]"AskUser"=dword:00000000[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main]"Window_Placement& quot;=hex:2C,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,01,00,00,00,FF,FF,FF,FF,FF,FF,\FF,FF,FF,FF,FF,FF,FF,FF,FF,FF,85,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,F7,03,00,00,E2,02,00,\00; Warn if changing between secure and insecure mode[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings]"WarnonZoneCrossing"=dword:00000000;Turn On Popup Blocker[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\New Windows]"PopupMgr"="yes";----- IE TOOLBAR LAYOUT (SMALL ICONS, NO TEXT)[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Toolbar]"ShowDiscussionButton"="no";----- Lock the toolbars"Locked"=dword:00000001;----- SET AUTOCOMPLETE TO FULL ON[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\AutoComplete]"AutoSuggest"="yes""Append Completion"="yes";----- LAUNCH BROWSER IN A SEPERATE PROCESS[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\BrowseNewProcess]"BrowseNewProcess"="Yes"[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings]"MaxConnectionsPerServer"=dword:00000020"MaxConnectionsPer1_0Server"=dword:00000020;or ;(verify this);Max your Internet Explorer's simultaneous downloads to 10 (default was 2);NOT supported with Microsoft Windows XP SP2 ;[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings];"MaxConnectionsPer1_0Server"=dword:0000000a;"MaxConnectionsPerServer"=dword:0000000a;or; Internet Explorer : Increase the maximum concurrent downloads to 50;[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings];"MaxConnectionsPerServer"=dword:00000032;----- Alternatively empty temporary internet files folder when browser is closed[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Cache]"Persistent"=dword:00000000[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Cache]"Persistent"=dword:00000000;----- Fix for DSO Exploit that Spybot complains about[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Zones]"1004"=dword:00000003;----- Disable Internet Explorer "Send information to the Internet" prompt[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Zones\3]"1601"=dword:00000000;----- Alexa - info about page you are browsing[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Extensions\{c95fe080-8f5d-11d2-a20b-00aa003c157a}]"MenuText"="@shdoclc.dll,-864""MenuStatusBar"="@shdoclc.dll,-865""Script"=hex(2):25,00,53,00,79,00,73,00,74,00,65,00,6d,00,52,00,6f,00,6f,00,74,\00,25,00,5c,00,77,00,65,00,62,00,5c,00,72,00,65,00,6c,00,61,00,74,00,65,00,\64,00,2e,00,68,00,74,00,6d,00,00,00"clsid"="{1FBA04EE-3024-11D2-8F1F-0000F87ABD16}""Icon"=",4""HotIcon"=",4""ButtonText"="@shdoclc.dll,-866";----- dis-allow spying by web-sites[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap\ProtocolDefaults]"about"=dword:00000004;----- Enable Splash screen on IE load[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Infodelivery\Restrictions]"NoSplash"=dword:00000000;BROADBAND TWEAK FOR WINDOWS 2000/XP/2003 (MAKES IT ACT FASTER)[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\Tcpip\Parameters];Reduce Stamp Options"Tcp1323Opts"=dword:00000001"DefaultTTL"=dword:00000040"EnablePMTUDiscovery"=dword:00000001"EnablePMTUBHDetect"=dword:00000000"SackOpts"=dword:00000001;Reduce Number of Duplicate ACKS Before Retransmission;"TcpMaxDupAcks"=dword:00000001;or"TcpMaxDupAcks"=dword:00000002"MTU"=dword:000005dc"TcpMaxDataRetransmissions"=dword:00000006"TcpTimedWaitDelay:=dword:0000001e;----- Increase Network Throughput"NumForwardPackets"=dword:0000024a"MaxForwardBufferMemory"=dword:00024a00"MaxNumForwardPackets"=dword:0000024a; Forward Buffer Memory Tweak"ForwardBufferMemory"=dword:00024a00; comment below two settings if you are on dial up;"GlobalMaxTcpWindowSize"=dword:0003ebc0;or;Increases TCP Global Window Size"GlobalMaxTcpWindowSize"=dword:3ebc0000;"TcpWindowSize"=dword:0003ebc0;or;Increases TCP Window Size"TcpWindowSize"=dword:3ebc0000;----- Faster Web Page Loading[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\Tcpip\ServiceProvider]"DnsPriority"=dword:00000001"HostsPriority"=dword:00000001"LocalPriority"=dword:00000001"NetbtPriority"=dword:00000001; DISABLE AUTOMATIC IMAGE RESIZING ;[HKEY_USERS\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main] ;"Enable AutoImageResize"="no" ;SET INTERNET EXPLORER CHECK FOR NEWER VERSION OF STORED PAGES: ;0: NEVER ;2: EVERY TIME YOU START INTERNET EXPLORER ;3: EVERY VISIT TO THE PAGE ;4: AUTOMATICALLY [HKEY_USERS\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings] "SyncMode5"=dword:00000004;No header and footer in Internet explorer printout[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\PageSetup]"header"="""footer"="";Alter name of Internet Explorer>Tools>>Windows Update to "Your text here"[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Internet Explorer]"Windows Update Menu Text"="Wonder Windows Update"[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main]"RunOnceComplete"=dword:00000001"RunOnceHasShown"=dword:00000001[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\PhishingFilter];Phishing Filter Automatic"Enabled"=dword:00000000"ShownVerifyBalloon"=dword:00000001Internet_Explorer_Tweaks.reg Edited September 9, 2007 by rajesh.kumar Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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