Disable Notification Balloons in Windows 7 and vista

Microsoft Windows offers a feature-rich interface and several customization options that make it one of the most user friendly operating systems in the world. However, computer geeks would still love to hack the windows registry so as to add more extra features and functionalities to their operating system.

If you’re one such geek who would like to customize windows in your own way, here is a list of 8 interesting registry hacks that you need to try.

2. Disable Notification Balloons in Windows 7 and vista:

           

You can now disable the annoying notification balloons that keep popping up frequently with warning messages and reminders.  Here is s a step by step  procedure to do that:

 Open the Registry Editor and navigate to the following key:

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Advanced

Right-click on the right-hand pane, and create a new “DWORD”.

Rename it to EnableBalloonTips, double-click on it and set the “Value data” to 0.Reboot the compute to see the changes in effect.