Saturday, May 8, 2010

Windows 7/Vista Trick : Adding the good old run option to start menu : Manual Way

To add run option to Start menu do the following :
* Press winkey + R to open run menu.
*Type : Regedit
*Press Enter
*The Registry editor windows opens up:
 * Move to : HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Advanced
* In right hand pane find entry : Start_ShowRun
* Double click on Start_ShowRun and type 1 .
* Click ok ,Press f5.
* Close regedit
* Open run by windows key + r .
* type cmd
* Command prompt window appears .
* type : taskkill /F /IM explorer.exe
* Now type : explorer.exe
* You see run option added .
Have funn..............
(Note : Playing with regedit is a dangerous thing for your computer if improperly done however its lots of fun.
The author holds no liability if something goes wrong ) 

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