How to Change Internet Explorer Title Bar Caption?

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.

This article was posted in Internet Explorer, Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP.

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15 Comments

Chandan Kumar Mahato

Is this the new look of your site?It looks cool.When are you going to commission it?
VG

^^ Its the previous AskVG theme.
Smite

Would you please wend your knowledge on this topic to create an IE8 addon to show the currently viewed page URL in title bar for easier parental logging tools?
VG

^^ Sorry but I have no idea about it.
Rajesh

I have changed TItle bar but i want to change Favicon in Tilte bar is it possible???????// please post me solution????????????????