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Windows Configurator

Free Windows Configurator 0.6.0.93 is a program that lets you fine-tune Windows
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You can build and save a profile with all the options you checked. If you save the profile in the same diskette than WindConf.exe, you can apply that profile on several computers.

Windows Configurator has a tabbed interface that lets you modify lots of setting in your Windows configuration.

On the "Icons" tab you can change 38 system icons like My Computer, Recycle Bin, Control Panel, Desktop, Folder, Diskettes, Printer etc.

The "Add / Remove" tab allows you to change, delete or uninstall program entries that appear on Add/Remove item.

On the "Desktop" tab you can disable Active Desktop features, hide different icons from desktop, allow users to change recycle bin name, completely disable desktop etc.

The "Network" tab will let you restrict access to some Network items, like changing the network settings, set minimum password length, default TTL for TCP/IP, etc.

Under the "System" tab you will be able to change registered user, organization, installation path, disable regsitry editing tools, set registration on Windows Update or change shell options.

The "Hints" tab will grant you access to change the hints that are displayed when the user points one of the system icons like My Computer, My Documents, Control Panel, Internet Explorer, etc.

The "Drives" tab will allow you to hide drives from Windows Explorer.

On the "Internet Explorer" tab you can disable menu items from Internet Explorer, disable context menu on www pages, restrict other user activities, change title of Internet Explorer, change toolbar background bitmap and toolbar animation. more

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Pros

  • It´s a powerful free tool to change some hard-to-tweak settings

Cons

  • None

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Great little tool.

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