Have you ever wondered how ppl change their Internet Explorer window titlebar text? Many times you must have noticed some special titlebar captions in Internet Explorer. Most of the times you see them in customized Internet Explorer setups like Yahoo! version, etc.
Here is a small tutorial which will help you in change the Internet Explorer window titlebar caption to your desired text.
1. Open regedit and goto:
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main
2. In right-side pane, create a new String value Window Title and set its value to your desired text.
3. Thats it. Launch Internet Explorer and see your changed caption instantly.
NOTE: You can also use this tutorial in case the titlebar caption has changed automatically and you want to revert it back to default. Just delete the "Window Title" key andit'll fix the problem.
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Shane
I have been interested in changing this for a while, thanks for this VG.
pervez
still have a problem in my title bar name. coz of that i cant view my regedit command more than 30 second its appear and hide suddenly.
VG
^^ Your system seems infected. Pls post your HijackThis log file in following topic:
http://www.askvg.com/is-your-system-infected-with-a-virus-spyware-adware-trojan/
atiq
its not working in win vista
VG
^^ As you can see the screenshot has been taken from Vista itself. It'll definitely work.
Manojit
thanks
ANY SIMILIAR THINGS FOR FIREFOX / SAFARY / MAXTHON ???
VG
^^ You can change the Firefox titlebar using "Nightly Tester Tools" extension:
http://www.askvg.com/how-to-fix-broken-firefox-extensions-and-make-them-compatible-with-new-version/
nadeefa
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main
where can we find it?
VG
^^ Type "regedit" in RUN dialog box and press Enter. It'll open registry editor, then follow the path.
sudhi
thanks for ur all tip.acchualy u r doing great job