Archive for April, 2009

Modify User Account Access from Command Line

Posted by saurabh On April - 14 - 2009
There’s a quick way by which you can enable or disable ‘User Account Access’ window from the command line: Make sure you are running in administrator mode. Type ‘cmd’ in the start menu search box. Press ‘Ctrl+Shift+Enter’. Windows Vista will prompt for your permission. Disable UAC C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe /k %windir%\System32\reg.exe ADD HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System /v EnableLUA /t REG_DWORD

Change Ctrl+Enter Behavior in Firefox

Posted by saurabh On April - 14 - 2009
Did you ever observe that when you enter ‘google’ in the address bar and press ‘Ctrl+Enter’, Firefox takes you to ‘www.google.com You can change this default setting and instruct Firefox to take you to ‘www.google.co.in’ when you hit ‘Ctrl+Enter’. Open ‘Firefox’ Type ‘about:config’ in the address bar and hit ‘Enter’ Enter ‘browser.fixup’ in Filter. The

Disable User Account Control (UAC)

Posted by saurabh On April - 14 - 2009
Open ‘Control Panel’ (Make sure ‘Control Panel Home’ is selected and not ‘Classic View’). Type ‘UAC’ in the search box. Click on the  link ‘Turn User Account Control (UAC) on or off’. Windows Vista will prompt for your permission. Select ‘Continue’. Uncheck ‘Use User Account Control (UAC) to help protect your computer’. Select ‘OK’ to

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